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Wedding Fish and Chip Van in Row Town
From the smell of the fryers to the last chip in the paper, a fish and chip van for your wedding turns food into part of your wedding in Row Town.
- Relaxed, informal receptions
- Seaside-themed weddings
- Weddings in a marquee or garden
Wedding fish and chip van for Row Town events
Wedding fish and chip van in Row Town, fried fresh
Good evening food keeps people on the dance floor, and few things are as welcome as hot fish and chips late in the evening. For engagement parties and wedding after-parties, we’ll put together a menu of sausage and chips, cod and chips and curry sauce.
Weddings in a place like Row Town frequently feel personal: a local church, then a marquee in a garden or field. The van parks on a firm spot nearby for the evening. Tell us about access to the field or garden. Every portion is cooked to order on the day, never cooked in advance and left in a hot cabinet.
Allergies and dietary needs
With a little notice, diets are easier to plan for. Our advice:
- Make sure we have someone to call on the day
- Not every evening guest eats: ask us how many to plan for
- Let us know if anyone has coeliac disease
- Include the band, photographer and venue staff
Your venue coordinator or a nominated friend can let us know if things run late.
A covered route from the marquee to the van helps if it rains.
Nearby places to Row Town
What else we do in Row Town
For event organisers in Row Town
Planners and coordinators can contact us directly, and we will keep you updated on arrival and serving times.
Planning an event for a club, school or charity in Row Town? Fish and chips is a reliable crowd-pleaser. Tell us about the event and we’ll take it from there.
Should I sort the food myself?
Some hosts try a takeaway order. Large orders are slow, and the food cools in the bags. A van cooks in front of your guests instead.
You could do a chip-shop run for everyone yourself, but it rarely works for a crowd. Long waits and a drive home mean food arrives lukewarm and soggy. With a van, it’s fried on the spot.
Before you choose a spot
Most drives, car parks, yards and firm lawns can take the van, but there are a few things to check:
- Space for people to queue at the hatch
- Light near the van and the queue for evening service
- Confirmation that the van can park there
Not sure about the spot? Send us a picture and we will tell you honestly before you book.
On the menu in Row Town
- Haddock and chips
- Sausage and chips
- Curry sauce
- Evening fish and chips
- Mushy peas
- Cod and chips
The process
We need time before service to bring the fryers up to heat, so we’re there in good time before you want to eat. For a summer wedding in Row Town, the sun sets at about 9:20pm in late June and about 7:05pm in late September, which means evening fish and chips is often served in daylight in June and July. For autumn and winter weddings, when it is dark by about 3:55pm in December, plan lighting by the van.
- Start with three things: the date, the place and a rough headcount.
- Show us where the van would go, and we will confirm it works.
- Closer to the day, we confirm the arrival time and serving time.
- We park, open the hatch and start frying for your guests.
- Once the last portion is out, we pack up and go.
Getting ready for the day
- Leave room in front of the hatch for a queue
- Confirm numbers and dietary needs before the day
- Choose a level, firm spot for the van
Get a quote
Getting a quote is simple: tell us the date, place, numbers and serving time. We will send a clear quote that says what’s included.
Planning help
Why choose a fish and chip van in Row Town?
Evening food can be anything from bacon rolls to pizza. Fish and chips stands out because it’s a proper hot meal that guests remember. There is 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. We set everything out in your quote.
Why book our van in Row Town
- Something for guests to gather round
- Fried fresh, not kept warm
- Classic food your guests already know
- Nothing for you to cook or clear
See our prices page and the cost guide.
Row Town: your questions answered
Can you serve after a service at St Paul's?
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 generally elsewhere. Send us the address.
Can the van park in Woburn Park?
Only with permission from the park’s owner, usually the council. Check with them first.
How many portions do we need?
That depends on your day. Many couples cater for most of the evening list, not all.
Is the food cooked at the event?
Yes, always. Everything is fried fresh in the van, then handed over hot from the hatch.
Is there a non-fish option?
Yes: sausage and chips or pie and chips. Tell us roughly how many to expect.
Do we need to provide anything?
Let us know about power and water at the site in your enquiry, and we will say what we need.
When should we book?
Early, particularly for summer Saturdays and Christmas party Fridays. Even at short notice, it’s worth asking.
Where do you take the van?
We cover London and the South East, including Surrey. See all areas.
The menu, dish by dish
Haddock and chips
Haddock has a slightly sweeter flavour and a firmer flake. In the north and in Scotland, haddock is the classic.
Curry sauce
The chip shop’s own curry sauce is mild and a little sweet, great with chips and sausages.
Weddings in Row Town: venues, ceremonies and travel
Row Town is about 3 miles west of Weybridge, in Surrey. Weddings in Row Town are planned around your venue and timings: a quote, a parking spot and fresh frying on the day. We take the van to 395 places across Surrey, from the larger towns to small villages. We serve events right across the region, from Row Town to Guildford (about 9 miles away).
Among the historic houses close to Row Town are Botleys Mansion (1.4 miles north-west) and Byfleet Manor (2.9 miles south-east). Historic houses and estates often have rules on catering vans, so check early if that is your venue. If you are hoping for photos in Woburn Park, check whether the park needs permission for photography or gatherings.
Wherever your wedding is in KT15, we can fry fresh for your guests, from busy streets to quiet lanes. From Coombe Drive, Franklands Drive and Dickens Drive or anywhere nearby, we will bring the van to you. Nearby, we also serve weddings in Ottershaw (1 mile west), Woodham (1 mile south), Chertsey (2 miles north), West Byfleet (2 miles south) and Lyne (2 miles north-west). Further out, we also take the van to Guildford (9 miles south), Woking (4 miles south-west), Camberley (10 miles west), Epsom (10 miles east), Ewell (11 miles east) and Egham (5 miles north).
Well-known places in the area include Runnymede Hospital (1.3 miles north-west) and The Hockey Museum (3.8 miles south-west). Green spaces nearby include Abbey Lake and St Ann's Hill.
- Nearby schools include Jubilee High School (0.5 miles north) and White Lodge Children's Centre (1.3 miles north-west)
Prices and what affects them
Each booking is quoted on its own, and the price depends on a few things:
- The minimum booking
- Cod, haddock or both
- Numbers
- How far we travel
If you have a budget in mind, tell us, and we will suggest a menu and timing to match. A short menu is often the best value.
What to tell us
For a quote, it helps to have:
- Dietary needs, with numbers
- Your date and serving time
- Expected numbers
- A picture of where the van would go
Still finalising the details? That’s fine: tell us the basics about your wedding, and we will quote on that. Start when you’re ready: fill in our quote form.
- 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