Fish and chip van hire, fried fresh at your event · London and the South East
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Wedding fish and chip van in London Fields, Greater London

Bring the chip shop to your wedding in London Fields. The van arrives, the fryers go on and everything is cooked to order, so every portion goes out hot.

  • Engagement parties
  • Second-day and after-party food
  • Marquee and garden weddings

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London Fields questions

We’re gathering after a service at Church of St Michael and All Angels: can you come?

Yes, at a home, hall or venue nearby where the van can park. Churches rarely have space for a catering van, so the food is normally elsewhere. Tell us where you will gather.

What’s the nearest station to London Fields?

London Fields station, in London Fields itself.

When do you arrive?

We get there in good time to set up. Timings are agreed in advance so food is ready when you want it.

Can you serve children?

Of course. Children usually love sausage and chips. Include children in your numbers.

Do we need to provide equipment?

The van comes fully equipped to cook. You provide a suitable spot and permission to park.

Do you take everything away?

We clear the van’s area after service. Tell us where bins can go for people’s paper and trays.

Do you need power or water?

Let us know about power and water at the site when you enquire, and we’ll say what we need.

Is everything cooked fresh?

Yes. We fry to order in the van at your venue, and serve straight from the hatch.

About our wedding fish and chip van in London Fields

It is relaxed and a little bit fun: dresses, suits and paper portions of chips makes for memorable photos. Whether it is day-after gatherings and weddings in a marquee or garden, we can cook sausage and chips, curry sauce and cod and chips and more.

London weddings around London Fields often mean a reception at a hired venue, a pub with a courtyard or a family home. We need off-road parking near the reception. In London, check vehicle access with the venue early. The menu is short on purpose: a few classics done properly keeps the food fresh and the queue moving.

Area
London Fields (E8, E2, E9)
Region
Greater London
On the menu
Fish and chips, sausages, pies
Extras
Gravy, mushy peas, curry sauce
Quote
Quoted for your event
Page updated
24 October 2026
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How we price a fish and chip van for your wedding

We will give you a clear quote. What affects it most:

  • How long we serve
  • The number of meals
  • Distance and any road charges
  • The menu and how many choices

When you compare quotes, check what each one includes: service time, menu, travel, any minimum and VAT. Our quotes spell it all out.

Details that help

We can quote more accurately with a few details. Here’s what’s useful:

  • Access details such as gates and narrow lanes
  • Roughly how many people, including children
  • The address or venue name
  • Your date and serving time

Not sure of numbers yet? That’s fine: give us a rough idea and the date, and we’ll firm it up nearer the time. To start, send us your details through our quote form.

A fish and chip van or other catering?

If you want evening food guests will talk about, a fish and chip van is a great choice at a wedding in London Fields. Got a budget? Let us know, and we will suggest a menu and timing to match. Keeping the menu short is usually the best value.

Why us?

  • Quick service from the hatch
  • Everything cooked to order at your event
  • The classic sides: peas, curry sauce and gravy
  • A menu almost everyone likes

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Planning for dietary needs

With a little notice, diets are easier to plan for. We suggest:

  • Have bins ready for paper and trays
  • Don’t forget your suppliers
  • Name a friend or coordinator as our contact
  • Ask your venue about catering vans first

Ushers or bridesmaids can send tables up in turn.

Think about cover by the hatch for wet evenings.

Perfect for your wedding in London Fields

Rain does not stop the fryers, which takes one worry off the list.

We can help if you are planning any of the following:

  • Relaxed, informal receptions
  • Vow renewal parties
  • Evening wedding food
  • Wedding after-parties

Planning photos in Haggerston Park? It’s worth checking the park’s rules first.

Questions to ask before you book

  • Allergen information for each item
  • The deposit and payment dates
  • How long service runs, and what happens if you overrun
  • When final numbers are due

15 questions to ask before you book

What the van needs

Before the day, we’ll agree where the van parks. It needs to tick a few simple boxes:

  • A level, firm spot the van can drive onto
  • A clear area by the serving hatch
  • Light near the van and the queue for evening service

As a London location, London Fields is inside the Ultra Low Emission Zone, and parking takes planning: let us know about off-street space or permits.

If you are unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we will say what we think.

What we serve

  • Sausage and chips
  • Cod and chips
  • Haddock and chips
  • Evening fish and chips
  • Curry sauce
  • Mushy peas

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Planning wedding fish and chips in London Fields

London Fields is about 1 mile east of Hoxton, in Greater London. In and around London Fields, the van can serve from a drive, a yard, a car park or a firm field. We take the van to all 764 towns and villages across Greater London, from the larger towns to small villages.

Put the station on your invitation: there’s a station right in London Fields: London Fields station. Couples marrying at local churches such as Church of St Michael and All Angels frequently hold the reception nearby, with the van parked by the marquee or hall.

Anywhere in E8, E2 and E9, we can bring the van to you, from busy streets to quiet lanes. From Tudor Road, Forest Road and Duncan Road or a nearby road, we’ll bring the van to you. Main roads around London Fields include the A1207, which makes travel to your wedding easy. Neighbouring places where we serve weddings include Hackney Central (1 mile north), Cambridge Heath (1 mile south-east), Dalston (1 mile north-west), Hackney (1 mile north-east) and Kingsland (1 mile north-west). Within a short drive, we also cover London (3 miles south-west), City of Westminster (4 miles south-west), Marylebone (4 miles south-west), Kensington (7 miles south-west), St Pancras (3 miles west) and Walthamstow (4 miles north-east).

Well-known places in the area include Hackney Walk (0.7 miles north-east) and Hackney (0.6 miles north-east). Green spaces nearby include Old Ford Island and Tower Hill.

  • Nearby schools include The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School (less than half a mile north-east) and The Urswick School (within half a mile north-east)
  • Local pubs include The Dolphin pub (within half a mile east)
  • Local facilities include Bishopsgate Institute Special Collections and Archives (1.7 miles south-west)
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A closer look at the menu

Haddock and chips

Some people swear by haddock: sweeter and a touch firmer than cod. Ask us about offering haddock alongside or instead of cod.

Pie and chips

Pie and chips is hearty and filling, and it is especially welcome on a cold day.

Planners, venues and businesses

Planners and coordinators can contact us directly, and we’ll keep you updated on arrival and serving times.

Many venues set rules for catering vans: parking spots, arrival times and documents. Send us your venue’s requirements and we will confirm what we can provide.

The process

It is a relaxed, well-organised set-up. Arrival and serving times are agreed beforehand, park on the agreed spot, and cook and serve without fuss. At a December wedding in London Fields, it is dark by about 3:55pm, so plan a lit path from the party to the van, while a June wedding has light until about 9:20pm.

  1. We start with your date, venue, numbers and running order.
  2. You get a check on the date and venue, and a quote.
  3. We fit our timings around your running order and the venue.
  4. We set up during the reception and start frying at the agreed time.
  5. We pack up quietly once everyone has eaten.

How to prepare

  • Share the timings for the day
  • Name one person we can call on the day
  • Keep space clear for guests at the hatch

Getting a price

Each quote is put together for your wedding. Give us your date first, and we’ll check availability right away.

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Planning help

  • 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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