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Wedding Fish and Chip Van in Pyrford
Treat your guests to fresh fish and chips at your wedding in Pyrford. We park up, heat the fryers and cook to order, so nothing sits waiting in a tray.
- Weddings in a marquee or garden
- Seaside-themed weddings
- Evening food for day and evening guests
Wedding fish and chip van for Pyrford events
Wedding fish and chip van in Pyrford, fried fresh
A fish and chip van is one of the most popular choices for evening wedding food. Hours after the wedding breakfast, guests are ready to eat again, and hot fish and chips hits the spot. We serve cod and chips, haddock and chips and sausage and chips, and typical bookings are for barn weddings and informal weddings.
Weddings in a place like Pyrford often feel personal: a local church, then a marquee in a garden or field. We park close by for evening food. Tell us about access to the field or garden. Food is served straight from the hatch, so it’s hot and generous, and the queue keeps moving.
Organising for someone else?
Organising a club, school or community event in Pyrford? Fish and chips is a reliable crowd-pleaser. Tell us about the event and we will take it from there.
For big groups, the service window matters, so we can plan how to keep the queue short. Sending people up in groups helps.
Events we cater in Pyrford
Almost every guest enjoys fish and chips.
We can help if you are planning any of the following:
- Barn and farm weddings
- Informal weddings
- Vow renewals and anniversaries
- Wedding after-parties
It is worth telling train travellers that the nearest station is West Byfleet station, about 1 mile north-east.
Before booking anyone
- How late numbers can change
- The cancellation terms
- The van’s size and access needs
- If the price includes VAT
Is a fish and chip van right for your wedding?
A hog roast is a classic for weddings, but it is one dish, and some guests do not eat pork. A van gives a choice of fish, sausage or pie. Got a budget? Let us know, and we’ll suggest a menu and timing to match. A short menu is frequently the best value.
Why Pyrford hosts choose us
- Bookings across Surrey, including Pyrford
- A clear quote before you book
- Works on wet days as well as sunny ones
- Served hot, straight from the hatch
Read our prices page or the cost guide.
Allergies and dietary needs
With a little notice, diets are easier to plan for. We suggest:
- Arrange an alternative for anyone who cannot eat from the van
- Confirm the van can park at the venue
- Flag coeliac guests early
- Not every evening guest eats: ask us how many to plan for
We arrive and set up without getting in the way, so the fryers are hot when you’re ready.
Let the DJ or band announce when the food is ready.
Places near Pyrford
What else we do in Pyrford
A closer look at the menu
Pie and chips
For a heartier option, there’s pie and chips.
Cod and chips
For many people, cod and chips is the definitive version. Fried to order in the van, it is hot, crisp and generous.
Pyrford: your questions answered
What’s the nearest station to Pyrford?
West Byfleet station, about 1 mile north-east of the centre.
Can the van park in White Rose Lane?
Only with permission from the park’s owner, normally the council. Check with them first, and tell us what they say.
When should evening food go out?
Most couples choose between 8pm and 9:30pm, once the first dance is done. We will fit your running order.
Do you have allergen information?
Yes, we can tell you which allergens are in each item. Fish and gluten are the main ones in battered fish. Send us any allergies in writing.
How much is fish and chip van hire?
Every booking is quoted individually, based on your numbers and timings. Give us your date, numbers and serving time and we will reply with a price.
How fast is service?
That depends on numbers, menu and timing. Give us your numbers and service window, and we’ll plan to keep the queue moving.
Can you serve children?
Of course. Children usually love sausage and chips. Include children in your numbers.
How long are you on site?
That depends on your numbers and timings. We confirm all the timings beforehand.
How it works
The van needs a level, firm spot it can drive onto, near your guests, and we agree exactly where before the day. In Pyrford, evening wedding food frequently coincides with dusk: sunset is around 8:55pm in late May, 9:20pm at midsummer and 7:05pm in late September. Festoon lights by the van look lovely in the photos.
- We start with your date, venue, numbers and running order.
- You get a check on the date and venue, and a quote.
- Timings are agreed with you and the venue coordinator.
- We cook to order on the day and serve right on cue.
- We pack up quietly once everyone has eaten.
Preparing for the day
- Confirm numbers and dietary needs before the day
- Arrange somewhere dry for the queue
- Have a level parking spot ready
How to get a price
Still finalising the details? That is fine: tell us the basics about your wedding, and we’ll quote on that. Start when you’re ready: use our quote form.
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What a fish and chip van costs
Your quote will be clear. What affects it most:
- How long we serve
- Distance and any road charges
- How many people are eating
- The day of the week
There’s no one-size-fits-all price for a fish and chip van. A short service and a long afternoon’s trading are very different bookings. Your quote spells it all out.
What to tell us
The more we know about your wedding, the better we can plan. Please include:
- Where the van would park
- Your date and serving time
- A photo of the space and the way in
- Allergies and diets you know about
It’s easy to get a price: share your date, address, rough numbers and when you’d like to eat. We’ll come back with a clear quote.
Space, access and the venue
The van has to be able to get in and park safely, so a few things need checking. Here’s what we look for:
- The site’s agreement to a catering van
- A short walk from the party
- Room in front of the hatch for a queue
Not sure about the spot? Send us a photo and we’ll tell you honestly.
On the menu in Pyrford
- Curry sauce
- Haddock and chips
- Cod and chips
- Mushy peas
- Evening fish and chips
- Sausage and chips
Wedding venues and ceremonies near Pyrford
Pyrford is about 3 miles east of Woking, in Surrey. Weddings in Pyrford are planned around your venue and timings: a clear quote, an agreed spot for the van and food fried fresh on the day. We take the van to all 395 towns and villages across Surrey, from the larger towns to small villages. Our bookings stretch from Pyrford to Guildford (6 miles away).
If you’re hoping for photos in White Rose Lane, check whether the park needs permission for photography or gatherings. Within reach of Pyrford are historic houses such as Byfleet Manor (2.2 miles east) and Botleys Mansion (3.4 miles north). Grand venues like these normally set rules for outside caterers, so ask before booking. The Surrey Hills National Landscape is within about 8 miles of Pyrford, with plenty of rural wedding settings. Ask your venue about vehicle access for the van.
Wherever your wedding is in GU22 and KT14, we can fry fresh for your guests, from busy streets to quiet lanes. Streets in the area include Pyrford Woods Close, Pyrford Woods Road and Onslow Way, and the van can serve a wedding on any of them with a suitable parking spot. Other places close to Pyrford we cover include Sheerwater (1 mile north-west), West Byfleet (1 mile north-east), Pyrford Village (1 mile south), Woodham (1 mile north) and Old Woking (2 miles south-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Guildford (6 miles south-west), Woking (3 miles west), Camberley (9 miles west), Epsom (11 miles east), Farnham (15 miles south-west) and Ewell (11 miles east).
Nearby you’ll also find Woking Community Hospital (2 miles south-west) and The Peacocks (2 miles west). The countryside around Pyrford includes Papercourt Marshes and St Ann's Hill.
- Local schools include The Bishop David Brown School (0.8 miles north-west) and The Bishop David Brown School (0.8 miles north-west)
- Pubs nearby include The Station pub (1 mile north)
- 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