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Fish and chip van hire in N15
Planning an event in N15? We cover Tottenham Green, South Tottenham and Seven Sisters and the rest of the district, with fish and chips fried to order.
Planning an event in N15?
Towns and villages in N15
- Tottenham Green
- South Tottenham
- Seven Sisters
- Duckett's Green
- West Green
- St Ann's
- Tottenham
- Turnpike Lane
- Broadwater Farm
- Stamford Hill
- Harringay
- Upper Clapton
- Manor House
- Tottenham Hale
Occasions in N15
- Film and TV set catering
- Fish and chip van hire
- Care home fish and chip visits
- Fish and chip van for parties
- Funeral and wake catering
- Christmas party fish and chips
- Festivals, fêtes and school events
- Corporate fish and chip catering
- Wedding fish and chip van
- All occasions
Send us your event details and postcode for a quote: use our quote form.
Our fish and chip van hire in N15
There’s no kitchen to hire and nothing to wash up. All it needs is a level spot it can reach, which most drives, car parks and yards can offer. We serve curry sauce, pie and chips and sausage and chips, and we’re often booked for weddings and evening receptions and big birthdays.
Nothing gathers a crowd like the smell of fish and chips. Each piece of fish is battered and fried to order, and chips are fried in batches through service.
- You tell us the date, the address, rough numbers and when you’d like to eat.
- You get a check on the date and the spot, and a quote.
- On the day we arrive in good time, park up and heat the fryers.
- Everything is fried fresh and handed over from the hatch.
- We pack up afterwards and leave the spot as we found it.
What it costs in N15
Larger groups generally cost less per head, since the van and set-up are much the same for any size. Give us your numbers and we’ll quote.
What you get with us
- Bookings across Greater London, including N15
- We cook inside the van, whatever the weather
- Everything cooked to order at your event
- A van that becomes part of the event
How to get a price
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, send us your details through our quote form.
What’s near Tottenham Green
Bookings here are frequently close to Chestnuts Park, Ada College and Earlsmead Primary School and the streets around them. Also close by are The Beehive Public House (0.5 miles north), Gladesmore Community School (0.5 miles south-east), Church of Holy Trinity (under half a mile north-east) and Church of St Andrew (1.1 miles south). Tottenham Green has its own railway station: Seven Sisters station, handy for guests travelling by train. Other landmarks nearby include North Middlesex University Hospital (1.9 miles north) and Markfield Beam Engine and Museum (0.6 miles south-east). Within reach you’ll find Woodberry Wetlands and Hollow Pond.
- Parks and local facilities nearby include Municipal Borough of Tottenham (within half a mile north)
Chip van hire across N15
Across N15, we serve 3 towns and 0 villages and hamlets, so the setting can be anything from Tottenham, Tottenham Green and South Tottenham to a quiet hamlet: a level spot, a clear way in and a plan.
Tottenham Green: Nearby historic houses include Bruce Castle (0.9 miles north) and Sutton House (2.8 miles south). Estates like these tend to have strict rules for vans, so check before booking. Churches such as Church of Holy Trinity rarely have room for a van, but a hall or home close by typically does. Light matters for evening service: in Tottenham Green, sunset is around 8:50pm in late May and 9:20pm in late June, but by late December it is dark by about 3:55pm.
Should I sort the food myself?
For a small group, making your own food can work. For larger numbers, or when you want hot food, a van takes the pressure off, and nobody has to miss the event.
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.
The menu, dish by dish
Haddock and chips
Haddock is a little sweeter than cod, with a finer, firmer flake. It’s the traditional favourite in Scotland and much of the north.
Curry sauce
The chip shop’s own curry sauce is mild and a little sweet, perfect with chips or a sausage.
Why a fish and chip van works
It’s ideal for relaxed, sociable occasions, with people coming up to the hatch as they please.
Almost any gathering works with a fish and chip van. People in N15 book the van for occasions like:
- Birthday celebrations
- Christmas parties
- Garden parties and summer get-togethers
- Gatherings after a funeral
Why fried-to-order beats a buffet
A big takeaway order arrives late and lukewarm. A van fries on the spot, so it is crisp when it is handed over.
Questions to ask before you book
- How long service runs, and what happens if you overrun
- The cancellation terms
- Allergen information for each item
- What the van needs: space, access, power
Organising for someone else?
For repeat bookings, such as regular staff lunches or annual fairs, let us know your dates early, so we can hold the date.
For big groups, the service window matters, so we can plan service to match. Sending people up in groups helps.
Questions from N15
What about guests who don’t eat fish?
We serve sausages and pies as well as fish. Tell us about other diets and we’ll tell you what we can offer.
What happens if it rains?
We carry on in the rain, because the cooking happens inside. Very soft ground can be a problem, so plan a back-up spot on a hard surface.
What areas do you cover?
London and South East England: Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight.
Can coeliacs eat the battered fish?
Not as standard: batter is generally made with wheat flour. Tell us about any coeliac guests and we will explain the options.
How long are you on site?
We arrive well before service to park and heat the fryers. Timings are agreed in advance.
What if we only have street parking?
Only where it’s legal to park, or with a council parking suspension or road closure. Ask your council early.
Is fish and chips enough as a meal?
It can be. A portion of fish, chips and peas is a proper meal, and you can add your own cake or desserts.
- 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