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Fish and chip van hire in HP13

A mobile fish and chip van across HP13, from High Wycombe, Totteridge and Terriers. For weddings, parties and work events, fried fresh at the hatch.

Fish and chips across HP13

Fish and chip van hire across HP13

Hiring a fish and chip van brings the chip shop to your door. The van parks up, the fryers go on and everything is cooked to order, so nothing sits waiting in a tray. On the menu are curry sauce, cod and chips and gravy, and typical bookings are for staff thank-you lunches and wakes and gatherings after a funeral.

The first sign we’ve arrived is normally the smell. After that, it’s a steady flow to the hatch.

  1. It starts with your date, venue, numbers and serving time.
  2. You get a check on the date and the spot, and a quote.
  3. On the day, we park on the agreed spot and set up.
  4. We cook to order and serve hot at the time you chose.
  5. When service is finished, we pack up and leave the pitch tidy.

Pricing in HP13

The date matters too: summer Saturdays and December Fridays are the busiest days of the year. It is worth asking early.

Why hosts in HP13 choose us

  • Rain doesn’t stop the fryers
  • Bookings across Buckinghamshire, including HP13
  • All the chip-shop extras
  • A quote that spells everything out

Ask for a quote

Thinking about a fish and chip van for your event in HP13? Send us the details and we will come back with a quote. Just fill in our quote form.

Local landmarks in High Wycombe

We park up for events around Hamilton Academy, The Tower and Three Tuns Public House. Also close by are London Central Elementary High School (0.9 miles south) and Church of All Saints (under half a mile north-west). There is a railway station in High Wycombe itself: High Wycombe station. Nearby you’ll also find Eden (within half a mile west) and High Wycombe Castle (within half a mile north). Open spaces near High Wycombe include Gomm's Wood.

Fish and chip van hire in HP13: local guide

There are 3 towns and 3 villages and hamlets in HP13, so whether your event is in High Wycombe, Totteridge and Terriers or a quiet village, the approach is the same: firm ground, access and agreed timings.

High Wycombe: Among the historic houses close to High Wycombe are Hughenden Manor (1.5 miles north) and West Wycombe Park House (2.5 miles west). Estates like these tend to have strict rules for vans, so check before booking. Coming by train? There’s a station right in High Wycombe: High Wycombe station. In High Wycombe, the sun sets at about 9:25pm in late June and about 7:05pm in late September, so summer evening events are generally served in daylight. In December it’s dark by about 3:55pm, so winter events need lighting by the van.

Before you choose a spot

Most drives, car parks, yards and firm lawns can take the van, but a few things matter:

  • Flat, firm ground for the van
  • The site’s agreement to a catering van
  • Somewhere close to where people will eat

Is a fish and chip van right for you?

A plated meal needs a kitchen, more staff and usually costs more per head. A fish and chip van needs a level spot and permission to park.

Comparing caterers

  • When payment is due
  • How late numbers can change
  • VAT, if it applies
  • Whether travel is included

What a fish and chip van costs

Each booking is quoted on its own, and the price depends on a few things:

  • Travel, tolls and road charges
  • Peak dates such as summer Saturdays
  • Whether a minimum applies
  • Numbers

Compared with a sit-down meal, a fish and chip van is often good value, because it needs no kitchen and no crockery hire. Ask us for a quote.

What to tell us

To speed things up, tell us:

  • Rough numbers for adults and children
  • The date and time of the event
  • Where the van would park
  • A picture of where the van would go

Tell us your date, venue or postcode and roughly how many people, along with your serving time, and we will reply with a quote. Just send us your details through our quote form.

Occasions we serve in HP13

People book a chip van because it is food and a bit of fun at once. The hatch becomes a meeting point, and the food is hot and plentiful.

Here are some of the occasions we serve:

  • Weddings, especially the evening
  • Fêtes, fairs and school events
  • Birthday celebrations
  • Gatherings after a funeral

Takeaway run or book a van?

Ordering in from a local chip shop is an option. Large orders are slow, and the food cools in the bags. A van cooks in front of your guests instead.

For a small group, making your own food can work. For bigger numbers, a van makes life easier, and you get to enjoy the day.

HP13: your questions answered

Is fish and chips enough as a meal?

It can be. Fish and chips with mushy peas is a full meal.

How long are you on site?

We get there in good time to set up. We will agree arrival and serving times with you.

Can you serve children?

Of course. Sausage and chips is a favourite with children. Tell us how many are coming.

What about guests who do not eat fish?

We serve sausages and pies as well as fish. Tell us about other diets and we will be honest about what’s possible.

Do we need to provide anything?

Let us know about power and water at the site in your enquiry, and we’ll say what we need.

How far ahead should we book?

The sooner the better. Peak dates go quickly, so get in touch early.

Cod or haddock?

Let us know which you’d prefer and we’ll confirm what we can offer.

  • 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

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