Hampshire · England
Wedding fish and chip van in Hill Brow, Hampshire
Treat your guests to fresh fish and chips at your wedding in Hill Brow. We park up, heat the fryers and cook to order, so every portion goes out hot.
- Engagement parties
- Anniversary celebrations
- Evening wedding food
Planning an event in Hill Brow?
Where the van can park in Hill Brow
No two venues are the same, so we ask about the spot and the way in when you contact us. Generally, we look for:
- Lighting nearby for evening events
- A level, firm spot the van can drive onto
- The site’s agreement to a catering van
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise before booking.
What we serve
- Mushy peas
- Sausage and chips
- Haddock and chips
- Curry sauce
- Evening fish and chips
- Cod and chips
About our wedding fish and chip van in Hill Brow
It’s relaxed and a little bit fun: guests in their wedding best queuing for fish and chips makes for memorable photos. For barn weddings and day-after gatherings, we will put together a menu of curry sauce, mushy peas and cod and chips and more.
There’s something special about a country wedding near Hill Brow, and fish and chips at dusk adds to it. Plan access and a back-up spot in case of rain. Food is served straight from the hatch, so every portion is hot, and service is quick once we are up and running.
How the day works
On the day, we park up on the agreed spot, set up and heat the fryers. Once we’re hot, we cook to order, timed around your wedding. In Hill Brow, midsummer sunset is about 9:20pm, and by late September it’s nearer 7:05pm, so evening food at about 8:30pm is in daylight in high summer. Later in the year, plan lighting: in December it’s dark by about 4:00pm.
- You share your date, numbers and address.
- We check access for the van and quote.
- We arrive in good time to set up.
- Fish goes into the batter and straight into the fryer, to order.
- Service is straight from the hatch, then we pack up.
Preparing for the day
- Think about a gazebo by the van in case of rain
- Plan where the queue will stand
- Check the venue or landowner is happy for the van to park
Ask for a quote
Tell us your date, venue or postcode and roughly how many people, along with your serving time, and you’ll get a clear price. Just send us your details through our quote form.
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Why choose a fish and chip van in Hill Brow?
For evening food with a bit of fun, a chip van is hard to beat. The price depends on numbers, the menu and how long we serve, along with distance and access to the site. Every booking gets its own quote.
What you get with us
- All the chip-shop extras
- No surprises in your quote
- Classic food your guests already know
- A van that becomes part of the event
Read our prices page and the cost guide.
Diets, allergies and planning
With a little notice, diets are easier to plan for. We suggest:
- Have bins ready for paper and trays
- Talk to us about evening numbers
- Arrange an alternative for anyone who can’t eat from the van
- Do not forget your suppliers
Ushers or bridesmaids can send tables up in turn if you have plenty of guests.
A covered route from the marquee to the van helps if it rains.
Prices and what affects them
The price comes down to a few factors:
- Parking and the way in
- How long we serve
- How far we travel
- Any minimum charge
Distance and any road charges make a difference, so it helps to give us the postcode.
What we need to know
These details help us quote quickly:
- Your date and serving time
- Any dietary needs and allergies
- Where you’d like the van to go
- The venue or postcode
Thinking about a fish and chip van for your wedding for your wedding in Hill Brow? Send us the details and we’ll reply with a clear price. Just use our quote form.
Why choose wedding fish and chip van in Hill Brow?
A chip van brings a relaxed, fun feel to the evening. Guests queue, chat and come back smiling.
In Hill Brow and nearby, the van turns up at all sorts of events. Popular bookings include:
- Second-day and after-party food
- Vow renewals and anniversaries
- Marquee and garden weddings
- Food after the first dance
If you’re marrying at a church near Hill Brow, such as Rake Mission Church, and holding the reception nearby, the van can serve evening food there.
What to look for in a quote
- Whether travel is included
- The van’s size and access needs
- The minimum number of meals or minimum spend
- If the price includes VAT
Weddings in Hill Brow: venues, ceremonies and travel
Hill Brow is about 3 miles north-east of Petersfield, in Hampshire. Whether your wedding is in the middle of Hill Brow or on the outskirts, the service works the same way: fish and chips fried to order, served hot and quoted clearly. We serve all 683 towns and villages in Hampshire. You can also see our page for Guildford, about 20 miles away.
Wedding photographers in the area often head for Liss Riverside Railway Walk South. It’s worth telling train travellers that Liss station is about 1.1 miles away. The South Downs National Park is within about 4 miles of Hill Brow, with plenty of rural wedding settings. Check vehicle access with the venue.
Anywhere in GU33, we can fry fresh for your guests. Local streets include London Road, Plantation Road and Malvern Road; a wedding on any of them works well with a drive or nearby car park. Hill Brow is on the B2070, which makes the journey straightforward. Nearby, we also serve weddings in Durford Wood (1 mile west), Liss (1 mile north-west), West Liss (1 mile north-west), Rake (1 mile north-east) and The Mint (1 mile north). Further out, we also take the van to Havant (13 miles south), Horndean (10 miles south-west), Alton (9 miles north-west), Waterlooville (12 miles south-west), Petersfield (3 miles south-west) and Purbrook (13 miles south-west).
Well-known places in the area include Bear Museum (3.4 miles south-west) and Petersfield Community Hospital (3.5 miles south-west). Within reach you’ll find Liss Riverside Railway Walk South and Wheatham Hill.
- Nearby, you will find Whistle Stop pub (1 mile north-west)
Common questions in Hill Brow
Is Hill Brow close to London?
About 47 miles from central London, and well within our area.
Is Hill Brow too small for a chip van?
No, we come to small places too. Let us know about access and parking.
What do you bring?
The van comes fully equipped to cook. You provide a suitable spot and permission to park.
Do you do evening food for weddings?
Evening food is exactly what we do. We will fit around your first dance and band.
How quickly can you serve everyone?
It depends on numbers, the menu and how people arrive. Give us your numbers and service window, and we’ll plan to keep the queue moving.
Does the batter contain gluten?
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.
When should we book?
Early, particularly for summer Saturdays and Christmas party Fridays. Ask about your date even if it is soon.
Do you fry it on site?
Yes. Everything is fried fresh in the van, then handed over hot from the hatch.
Working with your venue
Many venues set rules for catering vans: parking spots, arrival times and documents. Tell us what your venue needs and we’ll confirm what we can provide.
Parks, greens and streets normally need permission for a catering van. Ask the council or landowner early.
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A closer look at the menu
Sausage and chips
For anyone who does not fancy fish, there is sausage and chips, and it’s a favourite with children.
Gravy
Gravy brings a bit of warmth to the meal.
- 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