Kent · England
Party Fish and Chip Van for Potters Corner events
Planning a fish and chip van for your party in Potters Corner? We bring the van to you and fry fresh while your guests queue at the hatch.
- Retirement celebrations
- Milestone birthdays
- Get-togethers with old friends
Book the van in Potters Corner
Planning the van’s spot
A good parking spot makes the whole thing easier. We look for:
- Flat, firm ground for the van
- A short walk from the party
- Room in front of the hatch for a queue
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise.
On the menu in Potters Corner
- Cod and chips
- Sausage and chips
- Curry sauce
- Mushy peas
- Pie and chips
- Gravy
- Chips
- Haddock and chips
Party fish and chip van in Potters Corner, cooked to order
You don’t need to hire a hall: a chip van on the drive turns your home into the venue. We serve cod and chips, mushy peas and curry sauce, and we’re frequently booked for street parties and big birthdays.
A country party near Potters Corner is perfect for fish and chips: fried fresh and eaten outside. Plan a firm spot in case it rains. We bring the van and everything we need to cook, and we leave the pitch tidy when we go.
Places near Potters Corner
Other occasions in Potters Corner
Events we cater in Potters Corner
Hot food beats a buffet that’s been out for hours, especially as the evening cools.
We’re booked for all kinds of occasions in Potters Corner and nearby. Some of the most common are:
- Street parties and neighbourhood events
- Summer garden parties
- Retirement celebrations
- Birthday parties
Thinking of using Ashford Warren and Hoads Wood? Parks usually need the owner’s permission, often the council’s, before a catering van can park or trade.
What to look for in a quote
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- What they can offer for dietary needs
- The deadline for final numbers
- The cancellation terms
Party venues around Potters Corner
Potters Corner is about 2 miles north of Ashford, in Kent. Around Potters Corner, we park wherever there is level, firm ground. Potters Corner is one of 922 towns and villages in Kent where we bring the van. Our nearest city page is Canterbury, about 12 miles away.
For guests coming by train, the nearest station is Ashford International station, about 2.2 miles south-east. Nearby historic houses include Godinton House (1.2 miles south-west). If you’re hiring a historic venue for a big birthday, check its rules on catering vans first. Potters Corner is within about 4 miles of the Kent Downs National Landscape, so many gardens around here have a great outlook.
For parties in TN25 and TN26, we just need to know where the van can park and roughly how many guests. From Kingsland Lane, Sandyhurst Lane and Westwell Lane or anywhere nearby, we can park up and fry there. If your venue is just outside Potters Corner, we also cover Bockhanger (1 mile south-east), Godinton (1 mile south), Westwell (1 mile north), Hothfield (1 mile west) and Kennington (1 mile east). Within a short drive, we also cover Canterbury (12 miles north-east), Sittingbourne (13 miles north-west), Folkestone (15 miles south-east), Whitstable (15 miles north-east), Faversham (10 miles north) and Hythe (12 miles south-east).
Well-known places in the area include County Square (1.8 miles south-east) and William Harvey Hospital (3.4 miles south-east). Within reach you’ll find Hatch Park.
- Local schools include The Hayesbrook School (1.2 miles north) and Towers School and Sixth Form Centre (1.4 miles east)
Why fried-to-order beats a buffet
A hog roast is one dish, while a chip van gives people a choice. Compared with a sit-down meal, a fish and chip van is often good value, as there’s no kitchen to hire and nothing to wash up. Ask us for a quote.
What you get with us
- Cod, haddock, sausages and pies
- No surprises in your quote
- We cover Potters Corner and the whole of Kent
- Rain doesn’t stop the fryers
Take a look at how we price and what a fish and chip van costs.
FAQs for Potters Corner
What’s the nearest station to Potters Corner?
Ashford International station, about 2.2 miles south-east of the centre.
Do you come to venues in the Kent Downs National Landscape?
Yes, though some venues in protected landscapes have extra rules for vehicles; ask your venue. We will work to whatever the site needs.
Can you go on a lawn or field?
Normally, if it’s firm and dry. Soft, wet ground can trap any vehicle, so plan a back-up spot.
When do you arrive?
We arrive well before service to park and heat the fryers. Timings are agreed in advance.
Do we need to provide anything?
Tell us what’s available at the address when you enquire, and we’ll confirm what we need.
Do you do anything other than fish?
There is: sausage and chips or pie and chips. Give us a rough idea of numbers.
What areas do you cover?
We cover London and the South East, including Kent. See all areas.
Do you have allergen information?
Yes, we can tell you which allergens are in each item. Battered fish contains fish and, in standard batter, gluten. Send us any allergies in writing.
What happens on the day
We take care of the food from arrival to the last chip, so you can get on with your party in Potters Corner. Midsummer parties in Potters Corner stay bright until about 9:15pm, but by late September sunset is about 7:00pm. Fairy lights by the van help once it gets dark.
- It starts with your date, address and numbers.
- You get an access check and a clear price.
- On the day we arrive, park up and heat the fryers.
- We fry fresh and serve from the hatch as your guests come up.
- We pack up when we are done and leave the pitch tidy.
Before we arrive
- Send us final numbers and any allergies in good time
- Give us a contact for the day
- Pick a flat, firm place for the van to park
How to get a price
We only need a few details to quote: the date, where the van would park, roughly how many people and when you’d like to eat. You can send us your details through our quote form.
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Planners, venues and businesses
For repeat bookings, such as regular staff lunches or annual fairs, let us know your dates early, so we can hold the date.
For larger numbers, tell us how long you have for food, so we can plan service to match. Sending people up in groups helps.
About the food
Mushy peas
Mushy peas are a must for plenty of fish and chip fans, and they’re on the menu.
Pie and chips
Pie and chips gives people a filling alternative to fish, perfect with gravy.
Planning for dietary needs
Good planning keeps every guest safe and happy. Here’s how:
- Send us a photo of the drive
- Give us separate numbers for children
- Arrange an alternative if needed
- Mention the van to neighbours
We park on the agreed spot and set up, then serve as guests come up.
Somewhere to sit makes eating easier.
How we price a fish and chip van for your party
Every booking is priced individually, based on a few main things:
- The minimum booking
- The date and time of year
- Distance and any road charges
- Access and parking
Distance and any road charges make a difference, so tell us exactly where your party is.
What to tell us
The more we know about your party, the better we can plan. Please include:
- Anything awkward about the way in
- The address or venue name
- The date and when you’d like to eat
- The spot you have in mind for the van
Send us the date, the address or TN25 postcode and rough numbers, plus when you’d like to eat, and we’ll reply with a quote. To get started, use our quote form.
- 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