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Fish and chip van for parties in Pinewood Village, Hampshire
From the first sizzle in the fryer to the last chip, a fish and chip van for your party turns food into part of your party in Pinewood Village.
- Reunions and family get-togethers
- Big birthdays
- Garden parties and summer get-togethers
Party fish and chip van in Pinewood Village
Party fish and chip van in Pinewood Village, cooked to order
It is a treat that feels special without being formal: fish and chips from the van, eaten in the garden. For anniversaries and engagement parties and kids’ birthday parties, we’ll put together a menu of curry sauce, pie and chips and mushy peas and more.
Parties around Pinewood Village are frequently relaxed garden affairs. The van fits right in. We cook inside the van, right where your guests are, and the food reaches them hot and crisp.
Perfect for your party in Pinewood Village
Hot food beats a buffet that is been out for hours.
If you’re planning any of these, we can help:
- Birthday parties
- Family parties with children
- Leaving parties
- Anniversary celebrations
For party guests on the train, Bentley (Hampshire) station is about 4.1 miles away.
Before you book anyone
- When final numbers are due
- Whether VAT is included
- The deposit and payment dates
- What the price includes, item by item
What else we do in Pinewood Village
Food your guests will love
Mushy peas
Mushy peas are a must for plenty of fish and chip fans, and they’re on the menu.
Gravy
Gravy brings a bit of warmth to the meal, especially in winter.
Allergies and dietary needs
With a bit of planning, dietary needs are easier to handle. Here are a few tips:
- Tell us how many children are coming
- Check parking restrictions if the van is on the street
- Flag any coeliac guests
- A photo of the parking spot helps
Put bins and napkins near the hatch.
Somewhere to sit makes eating easier.
Planners, venues and businesses
Hosting at home? Send a photo of where the van would park, and we’ll tell you honestly whether it works.
If you run the same event each year, tell us your dates early, so we can plan ahead.
Takeaway run or book a van?
If you do order from a chip shop, ring well ahead and collect as close to eating time as you can. For a crowd, a van is usually simpler.
A DIY buffet works for small groups. For bigger numbers, a van makes life easier, and you get to enjoy the day.
What affects the price in Pinewood Village
Here’s what makes the biggest difference to the price:
- How easy the site is to reach
- The number of meals
- The day of the week
- Cod, haddock or both
When you compare quotes, check what each one includes: service time, menu, travel, any minimum and VAT. We set ours out clearly.
What to tell us
When you contact us, it helps to tell us:
- Where the van would park
- A picture of where the van would go
- Your date and serving time
- Any dietary needs and allergies
Tell us your date, venue or postcode and roughly how many people, plus when you’d like to eat, and you will get a clear price. Just use our quote form.
Planning a party in Pinewood Village
Pinewood Village is about 5 miles east of Alton, in Hampshire. For a party in Pinewood Village, we can park on a drive, a car park, a yard or firm, dry grass. We take the van to 683 places in Hampshire. Our nearest city page is Guildford, about 15 miles away.
If the day starts at St Mark's Sacred Church, the van can be ready at the house when everyone arrives. Pinewood Village is within about 6 miles of the Surrey Hills National Landscape, so many gardens around here have a great outlook.
For parties in GU35, we just need to know where the van can park and roughly how many guests. Streets in the area include Camp Road, Budds Lane and Oakley Road, and the van can serve a party on any of them with a suitable parking spot. Nearby, we also serve parties in Bordon (1 mile south), Lindford (1 mile east), Deadwater (1 mile south-east), Sleaford (1 mile north) and Whitehill (1 mile south). Larger places within reach include Basingstoke (14 miles north-west), Farnborough (13 miles north), Fleet (11 miles north), Aldershot (10 miles north-east), Alton (5 miles west) and Petersfield (9 miles south).
A little further out are The Romany Museum (3.8 miles south-west) and Chase Community Hospital (1.1 miles south). Within reach you’ll find Deadwater Valley and Selborne Hill.
- Local schools include Mill Chase Academy (0.9 miles south-east)
Why fried-to-order beats a buffet
Next to a DIY barbecue, the host is not stuck cooking all afternoon. The cost per head usually falls as numbers rise, since the van and set-up are much the same for any size. Tell us your numbers for an accurate price.
Why book with us
- No kitchen, no crockery, no washing up
- Events in Pinewood Village and across Hampshire
- Rain doesn’t stop the fryers
- The queue at the hatch gets people talking
Take a look at our prices page or what a fish and chip van costs.
Pinewood Village questions
What’s the nearest station to Pinewood Village?
Bentley (Hampshire) station, about 4.1 miles north of the centre.
Is Pinewood Village close to London?
About 42 miles from central London, and well within our area.
Can you park at our house?
That depends on the space and the route in. Tell us about gates, slopes and overhead branches, and we will tell you honestly.
What happens if it rains?
We cook inside the van, so rain does not stop us. Guests will appreciate cover near the hatch.
How quickly can you serve everyone?
It depends on numbers, the menu and how people arrive. Tell us your numbers and how long you have for food, and we’ll plan service around it.
Where can the van park?
Not much: a drive, a car park, a yard or a firm lawn, that the van can reach easily. Send us a picture if you’re not sure.
Can you come to a street party?
Yes, once the council has agreed the closure. Tell the council about the van.
Do you come to Pinewood Village?
We do. We serve events in Pinewood Village and across Hampshire. Tell us your date and we’ll check availability.
Step by step
The smell of the fryers does the inviting. Fish goes into the batter and straight into the fryer, with chips cooked in batches as the queue moves. Sunset in Pinewood Village is about 8:55pm in late May and 9:20pm in late June. After dark, light the area around the van.
- We start with a few details about your party.
- We check the date and where the van will park, then send a quote.
- Timings and the van’s spot are agreed in advance.
- We cook to order on the day for your guests.
- We serve from the hatch, then leave the pitch tidy.
How to prepare
- Confirm the van is allowed on site
- Let us know the serving time
- Let us know who to talk to on the day
Get a quote
The quickest way to a quote is to fill in our quote form. Give us the details of your party, and we’ll check the date and send a price.
Related guides
- 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