Hampshire · England
Wedding Fish and Chip Van for Wecock Farm events
A menu everybody knows: cod or haddock in batter, chips, sausages and pies, with mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy. Wedding fish and chip van in Wecock Farm.
- Second-day and after-party food
- Barn weddings
- Relaxed, informal receptions
Book the van in Wecock Farm
Wecock Farm questions
What’s the nearest station to Wecock Farm?
Rowlands Castle station, about 3.3 miles east of the centre.
How far is Wecock Farm from London?
About 58 miles from central London.
What’s on the menu?
Proper fish and chips, with sausages and pies for anyone who doesn’t want fish. The sides are mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy.
Do you fry it on site?
It is. We cook inside the van, so it’s fried on the spot, rather than made in advance.
What areas do you cover?
London and South East England: Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight, including Wecock Farm.
How quickly can you serve everyone?
Keeping choices simple and sending people up in groups helps. Tell us your timings and we will advise.
What if we only have street parking?
Only where it is legal to park, or with a council parking suspension or road closure. Ask your council early.
Can the van come to Wecock Farm?
Yes. We take the van across London and the South East, and Wecock Farm is within our area and the rest of Hampshire. To check your date, send us your details through our quote form.
Wedding fish and chip van for your wedding in Wecock Farm
The van parks near the marquee, barn or venue, and guests drift out to queue and chat. It turns evening food into part of the celebration. Whether it’s laid-back receptions and barn weddings, we can cook cod and chips, curry sauce and sausage and chips for your guests.
In Wecock Farm, a local ceremony and a marquee reception is a lovely, personal choice. We park close by for evening food. Let us know about access for the van. Timings are planned around your wedding, so the food is ready when you want to eat.
Space, access and the venue
The right spot keeps everyone safe and the service smooth. We look for:
- A lit spot if service runs after dark
- Permission from the venue or landowner for the van
- A level, firm spot the van can drive onto
If you are unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think before you book.
From the hatch
- Evening fish and chips
- Cod and chips
- Mushy peas
- Haddock and chips
- Sausage and chips
- Curry sauce
How the day works
We get there well before service, set up and bring the oil up to temperature. Guests usually gather round the hatch as soon as we open. At midsummer, sunset in Wecock Farm is about 9:20pm, so the van can serve before or after your sunset photos. In late May, sunset is about 8:55pm, and in late September about 7:10pm.
- We start with a few details about your wedding.
- You get an availability check and a clear quote.
- Timings and the van’s spot are agreed in advance.
- We cook to order on the day for your guests.
- We serve from the hatch, then leave the pitch tidy.
Preparing for the day
- Give us your final numbers and allergies
- Pick a flat, firm place for the van to park
- Confirm the van is allowed on site
Get a quote
We only need a few details to quote: the date, where the van would park, roughly how many people and when you’d like to eat. You can send us your details through our quote form.
Related guides
Weddings in Wecock Farm: venues, ceremonies and travel
Wecock Farm is about 1 mile south-west of Horndean, in Hampshire. Weddings in Wecock Farm are planned around your venue and timings: a clear quote, an agreed spot for the van and food fried fresh on the day. We serve all 683 towns and villages across Hampshire, from the larger towns to small villages. We serve events right across the region, from Wecock Farm to Southampton (16 miles away).
Marrying at The Hart Plain Church? A reception at a garden, barn or hall close by gives the van somewhere to park for the evening. Historic houses near Wecock Farm include Warblington Castle (4.8 miles south-east). Historic houses and estates frequently have rules on catering vans, so check early if that is your venue.
Anywhere in PO8 and PO7, we can bring the van to you. We can serve a wedding on streets such as Stone Road, Milton Road and Eagle Avenue or the roads around them, as long as there’s somewhere for the van. Neighbouring places where we serve weddings include Anmore (1 mile west), Lovedean (1 mile north), Horndean (1 mile north-east), Denmead (2 miles west) and Catherington (2 miles north-east). Larger places within reach include Gosport (8 miles south-west), Havant (3 miles south-east), Eastleigh (14 miles west), Fareham (8 miles south-west), Hedge End (12 miles west) and Petersfield (8 miles north-east).
Well-known places in the area include Havant War Memorial Hospital (3.8 miles south-east) and Clanfield Earthwork (3.9 miles north-east). Within reach you’ll find Windmill Hill and Southmoor Nature Reserve.
- Local schools include The Cowplain School (0.6 miles south-east)
A fish and chip van or other catering?
Late-night snacks from the venue can be small. A chip van makes sure nobody goes home hungry. A chip van often compares well with a plated meal, because it needs no kitchen and no crockery hire. Ask us for a quote.
Why us?
- No kitchen, no crockery, no washing up
- A menu almost everyone likes
- No surprises in your quote
- Works on wet days as well as sunny ones
Read how we price and the cost guide.
Who books wedding fish and chip van in Wecock Farm?
Rain does not stop the fryers, which takes one worry off the list.
Almost any gathering works with a fish and chip van. In Wecock Farm, people book us for events such as:
- Engagement celebrations
- Food after the first dance
- Second-day and after-party food
- Vow renewals and anniversaries
It’s worth telling train travellers that the nearest station is Rowlands Castle station, about 3.3 miles east.
Questions to ask before booking
- Allergen information for each item
- Payment terms and deposit
- How late numbers can change
- What the van needs: space, access, power
Places near Wecock Farm
What else we do in Wecock Farm
Planning for dietary needs
With a bit of planning, dietary needs are easier to handle. Here are a few tips:
- Plan something for guests we can’t cater for
- Collect allergies with your RSVPs
- Ask your venue about catering vans first
- Have bins ready for paper and trays
It’s kind to include suppliers working late in your numbers.
Festoon lights by the van look lovely in the evening photos.
How we price a fish and chip van for your wedding
These are the factors that matter most:
- How long we serve
- Your choice of menu
- Whether a minimum applies
- The number of meals
The cost per head typically falls as numbers rise, because the van, travel and set-up cost much the same either way. Tell us your numbers for an accurate price.
What to tell us
To check availability and price, we need:
- The spot you have in mind for the van
- Dietary needs, with numbers
- Access details such as gates and narrow lanes
- Rough numbers for adults and children
Thinking about a fish and chip van for your wedding for your wedding in Wecock Farm? Send us the details and we will reply with a clear price. To contact us, fill in our quote form.
Working with your venue
Booking for a company? Tell us what your finance team needs, and we’ll explain how it works. We’re happy to liaise with facilities on parking and timings.
For repeat bookings, such as regular staff lunches or annual fairs, let us know your dates early, so we can hold the date.
The menu, dish by dish
Gravy
Gravy brings a bit of warmth to the meal, especially in winter.
Mushy peas
Proper mushy peas start with dried marrowfat peas. They’re the side most people expect.
- 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