Windsor and Maidenhead · England
Wedding fish and chip van in The Village, Windsor and Maidenhead
Bring the chip shop to your wedding in The Village. We park up, heat the fryers and cook to order, so nothing sits waiting in a tray.
- Food after the first dance
- Garden and marquee receptions
- Weddings with a seaside feel
Wedding fish and chip van in The Village
The Village: your questions answered
Can the van park in Windsor Great Park?
Only with permission from the park’s owner, typically the council. Ask them first.
Which station is closest to The Village?
Windsor & Eton Central station, about 3 miles north-east of the centre.
How much is fish and chip van hire?
It depends on numbers, the menu, how long we serve and travel. Send us the details for a quote.
How much space do you need?
Not much: a drive, a car park, a yard or a firm lawn, with a clear way in. If in doubt, send a picture.
Can the van park on grass?
It depends on the ground. Let us know what the ground is like, and we’ll advise.
How soon do we need to book?
Early, particularly for summer Saturdays and Christmas party Fridays. Ask about your date even if it’s soon.
Which areas do you serve?
London and the South East: Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight, including The Village.
What if the weather’s bad?
Rain does not stop the fryers: the cooking is inside the van. It is worth planning some cover for the queue.
How our wedding fish and chip van works in The Village
The van parks near the marquee, barn or venue, and guests drift out to queue and chat. It becomes a lovely moment in the evening. We are frequently asked to cater evening food for day and evening guests and seaside-themed weddings, serving cod and chips, haddock and chips and mushy peas.
Near The Village, weddings are frequently in fields, barns or gardens. A chip van is made for that: no kitchen, just firm ground nearby. Tell us about lanes, gates and ground conditions. Everything we need comes with the van, and we pack up and leave the spot as we found it.
- Location
- The Village (SL4)
- Region
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Menu
- Fish and chips, sausages, pies
- Sides
- Gravy, mushy peas, curry sauce
- Quote
- Ask us for a quote
- Last updated
- 24 October 2026
Planning for dietary needs
Dietary needs are easiest to plan with some notice. Our advice:
- Collect allergies with your RSVPs
- Confirm the van can park at the venue
- Name a friend or coordinator as our contact
- Flag coeliac guests early
Ushers or bridesmaids can send tables up in turn if you have a lot of guests.
Let the DJ or band announce when the food is ready.
Planning wedding fish and chips in The Village
The Village is about 2 miles south of Windsor, in Windsor and Maidenhead. We cover The Village as standard, so all we need is your date, a parking spot and a time to serve. We serve all 57 towns and villages across Windsor and Maidenhead, from the larger towns to small villages. You can also see our page for Guildford, about 14 miles away.
Nearby historic houses include St Leonard's Hill (1.7 miles north) and Frogmore House (2.8 miles north-east). If your reception is at a historic house or estate, ask early about its rules on caterers and vehicles. Virginia Water Lake nearby makes a lovely backdrop for photos, and the countryside around The Village suits an outdoor reception.
We serve weddings across the SL4 postcode area and the streets around it. That could mean a wedding at a home on Sheet Street Road and Forest Road, wherever the van can park. We also bring the van to weddings in Cranbourne (1 mile west), Woodside (1 mile south-west), Plaistow Green (2 miles west), Cheapside (2 miles south) and Brookside (2 miles south-west). We also serve nearby towns such as Maidenhead (7 miles north-west), Boyn Hill (6 miles north-west), North Ascot (3 miles south-west), Cookham (9 miles north-west), Furze Platt (8 miles north-west) and Broomhall (4 miles south).
A little further out are Windsor Castle (3.1 miles north-east) and King Edward VII Hospital (2.3 miles north-east). Green spaces nearby include Bray Pit and Virginia Water Lake.
Working with your venue
Wedding planners and venue coordinators are welcome to contact us directly, and we’ll keep you updated on arrival and serving times.
If your event is in a public place, such as a park or a street, check what permission you need first. The council or landowner will tell you what they need.
What the van needs
If a spot isn’t suitable, we will tell you. The main points are:
- Flat, firm ground for the van
- A route in without tight gates or low branches
- A lit spot if service runs after dark
If you are unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think.
On the menu in The Village
- Curry sauce
- Haddock and chips
- Sausage and chips
- Cod and chips
- Evening fish and chips
- Mushy peas
Should I sort the food myself?
Doing the food yourself saves money, but the host ends up running around. Booking the van means hot food and no stress.
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.
Perfect for your wedding in The Village
Rain doesn’t stop the fryers, which is reassuring for an outdoor wedding.
If you’re planning any of these, we can help:
- Seaside-themed weddings
- Vow renewal parties
- Barn and farm weddings
- Garden and marquee receptions
Windsor Great Park can make a pretty photo stop, but check its rules for wedding groups first.
Comparing caterers
- Whether VAT is included
- How many hours the van serves
- Allergen information for each item
- How late numbers can change
What comes out of the fryer
Haddock and chips
Some people swear by haddock: a firmer flake and a sweeter taste. Tell us if you’d like to offer it.
Curry sauce
Some people will not eat chips without curry sauce and it is on the menu.
Towns and villages near The Village
Other occasions in The Village
How it works
There’s very little for you to do on the day: show us the spot, tell us when to start, and enjoy your wedding. The frying and serving are down to us. Winter weddings in The Village are dark by about 3:55pm, so plan a lit path from the party to the van.
- Share your date, venue, numbers and serving time.
- We check access at the venue and send a price.
- We fit our timings around your running order and the venue.
- On the day we set up in good time and fry fresh at the agreed time.
- We pack up quietly once everyone has eaten.
Preparing for the day
- Let us know the serving time
- Arrange somewhere dry for the queue
- Pick a flat, firm place for the van to park
Ask for a quote
Still finalising the details? No problem: tell us the basics about your wedding, and we’ll firm it up nearer the time. Start when you are ready: use our quote form.
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Is a fish and chip van right for your wedding?
Bacon rolls and pizza are popular evening choices too. A chip van gives a more filling, proper meal. Most vans have a minimum charge, because the van, fuel and travel cost the same for a small group. Ask us what applies to your wedding.
Why book our van in The Village
- Cod, haddock, sausages and pies
- Mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy on the side
- No kitchen, no crockery, no washing up
- Something for guests to gather round
Read our pricing and our guide to van hire costs.
- 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