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Fish and chip van for parties in Newchurch, Kent
Hot, crisp and cooked while you wait: a fish and chip van for your party in Newchurch and across Kent.
- Christenings and naming days
- Retirement parties
- Milestone birthdays
Fresh fish and chips in Newchurch
About the food
Sausage and chips
Sausage and chips covers anyone who doesn’t want fish, and it is a favourite with children.
Gravy
Chips and gravy is a favourite in the north and the Midlands, and it goes perfectly with a pie.
Party fish and chip van for your party in Newchurch
Food is fried to order, so it is hot and crisp, not left out on a table for hours. Typical bookings include milestone birthdays and engagement parties, serving curry sauce, pie and chips and haddock and chips.
A country party near Newchurch is perfect for fish and chips: fried fresh and eaten outside. Plan a firm spot in case it rains. Everything is fried fresh at your party, never cooked in advance and left in a hot cabinet.
Looking after everyone
Most events have a few guests with dietary needs. To plan for them:
- Ask about dietary needs on the invitation
- Put allergy details in writing
- A photo of the parking spot helps
- Have a back-up for special diets
Keep the queue away from the road if the van is on the drive.
A sign by the hatch with the menu speeds things up.
Nearby places to Newchurch
What else we do in Newchurch
How we price a fish and chip van for your party
The price comes down to a few factors:
- How many people are eating
- The date and time of year
- Travel, tolls and road charges
- Service time
Got a budget? Let us know, and we will suggest a menu and timing to match. A short menu is often the best value.
Getting an accurate quote
You don’t need everything decided to ask for a quote, but it helps to know:
- A picture of the space and the way in
- Where the van would park
- Anything awkward about the way in
- The date and when you’d like to eat
The quickest way to a quote is to use our quote form. Give us the details of your party, and we’ll check the date and send a price.
DIY versus a fish and chip van
DIY food keeps costs down, but the host spends the event serving. Booking the van means hot food and no stress.
Not sure whether to order in or book a van? Consider your numbers and how fresh you want it. Ask us for a quote and compare.
How the day works
Your timings come first. If things run late, we simply start frying a little later, so the food is still fresh when it is served. Sunset in Newchurch is about 8:45pm in late May and 9:15pm in late June. After dark, light the area around the van.
- Start with three things: the date, the place and a rough headcount.
- A picture of the parking spot helps us check the van will fit.
- Closer to the day, we confirm the arrival time and serving time.
- We park, open the hatch and start frying for your guests.
- Last portion served, we tidy up and head off.
Getting ready for the day
- Check the venue or landowner is happy for the van to park
- Have a level parking spot ready
- Make sure the van can get in
How to get a price
Thinking about a fish and chip van for your party for your party in Newchurch? Send us the details and we’ll come back with a quote. Just fill in our quote form.
Related guides
Why choose a fish and chip van in Newchurch?
A takeaway order for a party takes ages and arrives lukewarm. The van cooks right there. Comparing vans? Look at what each quote includes: hours, menu, travel, minimum charge and VAT. We set ours out clearly.
Why book with us
- No kitchen, no crockery, no washing up
- Rain does not stop the fryers
- A quote that spells everything out
- Served hot, straight from the hatch
Newchurch parties: what to know
Newchurch is about 7 miles west of Hythe, in Kent. People in Newchurch book us for all sorts of reasons, but the plan is always the same: somewhere to park, a time to serve and fresh frying. We take the van to 922 places across Kent. Our nearest city page is Canterbury, about 18 miles away.
A christening at Church of St Peter and St Paul followed by fish and chips on the drive is a simple, popular plan.
This part of Kent takes in TN29. From Links Close, Church View and Patchways or anywhere nearby, we can park up and fry there. Neighbouring places where we serve parties include St Mary in the Marsh (2 miles south), Postling Green (3 miles north-east), Bonnington (3 miles north), Burmarsh (3 miles east) and St Mary's Bay (3 miles south-east). Further out, we also take the van to Ashford (7 miles north), Folkestone (11 miles east), Hythe (7 miles east), Hawkinge (11 miles north-east), Tenterden (10 miles west) and Cheriton (10 miles east).
Well-known places in the area include Romney 'castle' (3.8 miles south) and Brenzett Aeronautical Museum (3.8 miles south-west). Open spaces near Newchurch include Orlestone Forest.
- Local pubs include The Black Bull Public House (within half a mile north-east)
FAQs for Newchurch
What’s the nearest station to Newchurch?
Ham Street station, about 3.6 miles north-west of the centre.
How far is Newchurch from London?
Roughly 54 miles from the centre of London.
Can you cater for allergies?
We provide allergen information for everything we serve. Fish and gluten are the main ones in battered fish. Tell us about allergies in advance.
Which areas do you serve?
We take the van across London and the South East, Kent included. Find your area.
Is grass a problem?
It depends on the ground. Let us know what the ground is like, and we will advise.
How long does set-up take?
We get there in good time to set up. Timings are agreed in advance.
Can you do something for the children?
Sausage and chips, typically. Let us know numbers and ages.
Can you cook in the rain?
The weather does not stop the van, because the cooking happens inside. Very soft ground can be a problem, so plan a back-up spot on a hard surface.
Working with your venue
For big groups, the service window matters, so we can plan how to keep the queue short. Sending people up in groups helps.
Wedding planners and venue coordinators are welcome to contact us directly, and we will keep everyone informed on the day.
What the van needs
Plenty of places work for the van, but a few things matter:
- A lit spot if service runs after dark
- Space for people to queue at the hatch
- A level, firm spot the van can drive onto
If you are unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we will say what we think.
On the menu in Newchurch
- Gravy
- Curry sauce
- Chips
- Mushy peas
- Sausage and chips
- Pie and chips
- Cod and chips
- Haddock and chips
- Fried fresh to order in the van at your event
- Cod, haddock and chips, sausages and pies
- The van comes to you: homes, venues, workplaces and fields
- Served at the time you choose, from the hatch