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Fish and chip van hire in SP9
Planning an event in SP9? We serve Tidworth and Shipton Bellinger and every street in between, with fish and chips fried to order.
Fish and chip van hire in SP9
Places in SP9
Our van across SP9
- Film and TV set catering
- Care home fish and chip visits
- Christmas party fish and chips
- Festivals, fêtes and school events
- Fish and chip van for parties
- Wedding fish and chip van
- Funeral and wake catering
- Corporate fish and chip catering
- Fish and chip van hire
- Every service
Tell us your date, numbers and venue and we’ll reply with a price: use our quote form.
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Fish and chip van hire across SP9
Keep it simple, or plan every detail: open service, or food at a fixed time. We’ll recommend what fits. On the menu are gravy, cod and chips and sausage and chips, and typical bookings are for care home visits and big birthdays.
We work to your timings. If things run late, we simply start frying a little later, so the food is still fresh when it’s served.
- First, the plan: what, where and what time.
- You hear back on the date and the price.
- We agree exactly where the van parks, and how it gets in.
- On the day, everything is cooked to order, so nothing sits in a hot cabinet.
- The pitch is left tidy when we go.
What you will pay
Many fish and chip vans set a minimum, because the van, fuel and travel cost the same for a small group. We’ll tell you up front.
Why hosts in SP9 choose us
- Served hot, straight from the hatch
- Fish and chips fried fresh on site
- Mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy on the side
- Events in SP9 and across Hampshire
Getting a price
The more you tell us, the more accurate the quote: where the van would park, how to get in, numbers and timings. A picture of the spot helps too. When you are ready, fill in our quote form.
Landmarks near Tidworth
Around Tidworth, we take the van to homes and venues near The Wellington Academy, Clarendon Infants' School and Church of the Holy Trinity. A little further out are Ludgershall Castle (2.2 miles north-east). Green spaces nearby include Quarley Hill.
Chip van hire across SP9
From Tidworth and Shipton Bellinger to 1 villages and hamlets, bookings across SP9 range from town-centre sites to farmyards, and the van works in all of them. Town bookings mean planning parking; village bookings mean planning access.
Tidworth: If you are organising a summer fair for a school like The Wellington Academy, a chip van is a crowd-pleaser. For a christening or celebration after a service at a church such as Church of the Holy Trinity, the van can serve at a hall or home nearby. Late September evenings in Tidworth lose the light at about 7:10pm, and in December it’s nearer 4:00pm. After dark, a lit path to the van makes a difference.
For planners, venues and organisers
Planners and coordinators can contact us directly, and we will keep everyone informed on the day.
Venues frequently have their own rules about outside caterers and vehicles: where a van can park, access times and the paperwork they want. Tell us what your venue needs and we will work through them with you.
About the food
Pie and chips
Pie and chips is hearty and filling, and it’s a favourite in colder months.
Sausage and chips
For anyone who doesn’t fancy fish, there’s sausage and chips, and children love it.
Why fried-to-order beats a buffet
If you want something everyone will enjoy, a fish and chip van is a safe and popular choice.
Comparing caterers
- The minimum number of meals or minimum spend
- What they can offer for dietary needs
- What happens if the event is cancelled or moved
- Travel, tolls and road charges
Should I sort the food myself?
Ordering in from a local chip shop is an option. Large orders are slow, and the food cools in the bags. A van solves that by cooking on site.
Collecting fish and chips for a crowd yourself is possible, but it’s hard work. Long waits and a drive home mean food arrives lukewarm and soggy. With a van, it is fried on the spot.
Events we cater in SP9
People book a chip van because it’s food and a bit of fun at once. The hatch becomes a meeting point, and the food is hot and generous.
Big or small, the van works the same way. Typical bookings include:
- Festive get-togethers
- Care home visits
- Village fêtes and school fairs
- Garden get-togethers
Common questions in SP9
Do you have a kids’ option?
Yes. Sausage and chips is a favourite with children. Include children in your numbers.
Do you take everything away?
The pitch is left as we found it. It helps to have bins near the hatch.
What does it cost to hire the van?
It depends on numbers, the menu, how long we serve and travel. Tell us about your event and we’ll send a quote.
How do you handle allergies?
Yes, we can tell you which allergens are in each item. Fish and gluten are the main ones in battered fish. Tell us about allergies in advance.
Can we choose cod or haddock?
Let us know which you’d prefer and we will confirm the menu.
When do you arrive?
We get there in good time to set up. We will agree arrival and serving times with you so food is ready when you want it.
Can coeliacs eat the battered fish?
Our battered fish contains gluten, because standard batter uses wheat flour. Let us know about coeliac guests in advance, and we will tell you honestly 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