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Party Fish and Chip Van in Rushlake Green
From the first sizzle in the fryer to the last chip, a fish and chip van for your party makes the food a highlight of your party in Rushlake Green.
- Milestone birthdays
- Reunions and family get-togethers
- Retirement celebrations
Party fish and chip van in Rushlake Green
Rushlake Green questions
Can you serve after a service at The Parish Church of St Mary?
Yes, at a nearby hall, home or venue with somewhere for the van. Food is normally served at the reception venue rather than the church. Tell us where you will gather.
Is Rushlake Green too small for a chip van?
No, we come to small places too. Let us know about access and parking.
Is there something for children?
Yes. Children normally love sausage and chips. Include children in your numbers.
Can you do something for the children?
Yes. Sausage and chips is a favourite with children. Tell us how many are coming.
Where do you take the van?
We take the van across London and the South East, East Sussex included. Find your area.
What can guests choose from?
Chip-shop favourites: cod, haddock, chips, sausages and pies, plus mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy. Our menu has the details.
Do you do anything other than fish?
We serve sausages and pies as well as fish. Let us know about any other dietary needs and we’ll be honest about what’s possible.
How much is fish and chip van hire?
We quote for each booking, based on your numbers and timings. Tell us your date and rough numbers and we will reply with a price.
Party fish and chip van in Rushlake Green, fried fresh
It is a treat that feels special without being formal: paper portions of fish and chips in the garden. We serve haddock and chips, sausage and chips and cod and chips, and we are frequently booked for summer garden parties and kids’ birthday parties.
A country party near Rushlake Green is perfect for fish and chips: cooked to order and eaten on the lawn. Have a firm back-up spot for wet weather. The fryers are in the van, so the cooking happens right there at your party, so the batter is still crisp when it is handed over.
- Where
- Rushlake Green (TN21)
- Area hub
- East Sussex
- On the menu
- Cod, haddock, chips, sausages, pies
- Extras
- Curry sauce, mushy peas and gravy
- Quote
- Ask us for a quote
- Updated
- 24 October 2026
Who books party fish and chip van in Rushlake Green?
It’s a real treat for guests.
These are some of the bookings we take in Rushlake Green and East Sussex:
- Street parties and neighbourhood events
- Anniversary celebrations
- Kids’ birthday parties
- Naming days and christenings
If the day starts at The Parish Church of St Mary, the van can be ready at the house when everyone arrives.
Questions to ask before booking
- Payment terms and deposit
- How many hours the van serves
- Whether there’s a minimum
- VAT, if it applies
A closer look at the menu
Cod and chips
Cod has big, soft white flakes and a mild flavour, and it’s what most people in the south ask for. We batter it and fry it to order.
Haddock and chips
Haddock has loyal fans: a firmer flake and a sweeter taste. Tell us if you’d like to offer it.
What a fish and chip van costs
Each booking is quoted on its own, based on a few main things:
- How many people are eating
- Any minimum charge
- How long we serve
- Peak dates such as summer Saturdays
Dates make a difference: summer Saturdays and December Fridays are the busiest days of the year. Ask about your date early.
Getting an accurate quote
To check availability and price, we need:
- Where the van would park
- Roughly how many people, including children
- The date and time of the event
- Dietary needs, with numbers
Send us the date, the address or TN21 postcode and rough numbers, along with your serving time, and we will reply with a quote. To get started, use our quote form.
A chip van compared with other options
Next to a DIY barbecue, a chip van means nobody is stuck at the grill. If you have a budget in mind, tell us, and we will suggest how to make it work. Keeping the menu short is normally the best value.
Why us?
- Something for guests to gather round
- Rain does not stop the fryers
- No surprises in your quote
- Bookings across East Sussex, including Rushlake Green
See our prices page and the cost guide.
Planning for dietary needs
We take allergies seriously. Here’s how you can help:
- Plan something for guests whose needs we can’t meet
- Flag any coeliac guests
- Collect allergies with your RSVPs
- Give us separate numbers for children
After service, we pack up.
A gazebo by the hatch keeps the queue dry.
What happens on the day
On the day, we park up on the agreed spot, set up and heat the fryers. Once we’re hot, we cook to order, so we time it to your schedule. Midsummer parties in Rushlake Green stay bright until about 9:15pm, but by late September sunset is about 7:00pm. Plan lights for the drive and the queue if you are eating late.
- First, the plan: what, where and what time.
- You hear back on the date and the price.
- We agree exactly where the van parks.
- On the day, everything is cooked to order, so nothing sits in a hot cabinet.
- The pitch is left tidy when we go.
Getting ready for the day
- Have a level parking spot ready
- Make sure the van can get in
- Check the venue or landowner is happy for the van to park
Ask for a quote
Most quotes start with a few simple details: the date, where the van would park, roughly how many people and when you’d like to eat. To send them, use our quote form.
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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 anything more than a handful of people, a van is typically the easier option.
For a small group, making your own food can work. For bigger numbers, a van makes life easier, and nobody has to miss the party.
What the van needs
We’ll be honest if a spot won’t work. The main points are:
- Space for people to queue at the hatch
- Flat, firm ground for the van
- Access wide and high enough for the van
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise before you book.
On the menu in Rushlake Green
- Cod and chips
- Curry sauce
- Pie and chips
- Sausage and chips
- Gravy
- Chips
- Mushy peas
- Haddock and chips
Hosting a chip van party in Rushlake Green
Rushlake Green is about 6 miles north-east of Hailsham, in East Sussex. We take a fish and chip van for your party to homes, halls, workplaces and venues in Rushlake Green. Rushlake Green is one of 289 places in East Sussex where we bring the van. Our nearest city page is Brighton, about 21 miles away.
Historic houses near Rushlake Green include Bateman's (4.2 miles north-east) and Horselunges Manor (5 miles south-west). For most parties, a home or hall is easier than a historic venue with strict vehicle rules. Rushlake Green is within about 5 miles of the High Weald National Landscape, so many gardens around here have a great outlook.
This part of East Sussex takes in TN21, so your party can be anywhere in it. We can serve a party on streets such as Middle Lane, Rookery Lane and Back Lane, wherever the van can park. Other places close to Rushlake Green we cover include Punnett's Town (1 mile north), Dallington (2 miles east), Trolliloes (2 miles south), Wood's Corner (2 miles east) and Bodle Street Green (3 miles south-east). Further out, we also take the van to Eastbourne (11 miles south), Hastings (12 miles south-east), Bexhill-on-Sea (9 miles south-east), Seaford (15 miles south-west), Lewes (14 miles west) and Hailsham (6 miles south-west).
Other landmarks nearby include Sussex Farm Museum (3.3 miles west) and Hellingly Hospital (4.3 miles south-west). Within reach you’ll find Selwyns Wood.
- Nearby, you’ll find The Horse And Groom Public House (under half a mile south-west)
- 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