Surrey · England
Wedding fish and chip van in Westborough, Surrey
Something for almost everyone: cod or haddock in batter, chips, sausages and pies, with mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy. Wedding fish and chip van in Westborough.
- Day-after gatherings
- Evening wedding food
- Vow renewal parties
Book the van in Westborough
Wedding fish and chip van for your wedding in Westborough
Some couples book the van for the wedding breakfast at a relaxed, informal wedding. Most book it for the evening, when it really comes into its own. For coastal-themed receptions and laid-back receptions, we will put together a menu of curry sauce, mushy peas and cod and chips for your guests.
In Westborough, 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. Tell us about dietary needs and allergies when you enquire, and we’ll be straight with you about what we can do before you book.
Where the van can park in Westborough
We will be honest if a spot won’t work, and help find another. The main points are:
- The site’s agreement to a catering van
- A level hardstanding, drive or firm lawn
- Space for people to queue at the hatch
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise.
What we serve
- Haddock and chips
- Sausage and chips
- Evening fish and chips
- Mushy peas
- Cod and chips
- Curry sauce
Food your guests will love
Gravy
In the north and the Midlands, gravy is the side of choice, and it goes perfectly with a pie.
Mushy peas
Proper mushy peas start with dried marrowfat peas. They’re the classic side with fish and chips.
Perfect for your wedding in Westborough
Evening food matters, and fish and chips is a crowd-pleaser. It is a fun moment too.
Whatever the occasion in Westborough, a chip van is a crowd-pleaser. We are often booked for:
- Wedding after-parties
- Marquee and garden weddings
- Food after the first dance
- Engagement celebrations
If you want countryside in your photos, Littlefield Common is not far, and the countryside around Westborough suits an outdoor reception.
What your quote should include
- How late numbers can change
- Allergen information for each item
- Any travel, parking or access charges
- What the van needs: space, access, power
Westborough: your questions answered
Can the van go to venues in the Surrey Hills National Landscape?
Yes. Some venues there have rules about vehicles and ground, so check with yours. We will follow the site rules.
Which station is closest to Westborough?
The closest is Guildford station, roughly 1 mile away.
What areas do you cover?
London and the South East: Kent, Surrey, East and West Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Bucks, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight, including Westborough.
How many evening guests should we cater for?
That depends on your day. Many couples cater for most of the evening list, not all.
Can the van park on grass?
That depends on the weather and the ground. Let us know what the ground is like, and send a photo if you can.
Can you do our evening wedding food?
Yes. It’s our most popular wedding booking. Send us your date and venue.
Is there a non-fish option?
There is: sausages and pies, with chips. Give us a rough idea of numbers.
Where will the van go at our venue?
That’s up to your venue, but near the reception works best. A photo of the area helps.
Wedding venues and ceremonies near Westborough
Westborough is about 1 mile west of Guildford, in Surrey. We cover Westborough as standard, so your wedding just needs a date, a spot for the van and a serving time. We cover 395 places in Surrey, from the larger towns to small villages.
Nearby historic houses include Guildford Castle (1.4 miles south-east) and Loseley Park (2.1 miles south). Historic houses and estates frequently have rules on catering vans, so check early if that is your venue. Put the station on your invitation: Guildford station is about 1 mile away. With the Surrey Hills National Landscape within about 7 miles, there are country venues, barns and gardens nearby. Ask your venue about vehicle access for the van.
For weddings in GU2, GU1 and GU3, we just need to know where the van can park and roughly how many guests. Streets in the area include Cabell Road, Clover Road and Weston Road, and the van can serve a wedding on any of them with a suitable parking spot. Being close to the A323, Westborough is easy for us to reach for your wedding. If your venue is just outside Westborough, we also cover Stoughton (1 mile north), Bellfields (1 mile north-east), Guildford (1 mile east), Abbotswood (2 miles east) and Jacobs Well (2 miles north-east). Larger places within reach include Woking (5 miles north), Camberley (8 miles north-west), Farnham (9 miles west), Egham (13 miles north), Walton-on-Thames (13 miles north-east) and Dorking (12 miles east).
Nearby you’ll also find Royal Surrey County Hospital (0.6 miles south-west) and Guildford Cathedral Treasury (0.5 miles south-east). Open spaces near Westborough include Littlefield Common and Pewley Hill.
- Nearby schools include Kings College Guildford (within half a mile west) and Rydes Hill Preparatory School (within half a mile north)
- Pubs nearby include Hare and Hounds pub (0.6 miles north-west)
Why choose a fish and chip van in Westborough?
Evening food can be anything from bacon rolls to pizza. Fish and chips stands out because it is a proper hot meal that guests remember. Dates make a difference: summer Saturdays and December Fridays are the busiest days of the year. It is worth asking early.
Why Westborough hosts choose us
- A quote that spells everything out
- All the chip-shop extras
- No kitchen needed
- We cook inside the van, whatever the weather
Diets, allergies and planning
Nearly every event has some special diets. To plan for them:
- Arrange an alternative for anyone who cannot eat from the van
- Do not forget your suppliers
- Ask your venue about catering vans first
- Not every evening guest eats: ask us how many to plan for
After service, we pack up quietly and let the dancing carry on.
A chalkboard sign with the menu by the van adds a nice touch.
Step by step
Setting up takes a little while, because the oil has to come up to temperature, so we always arrive well ahead of your serving time. At midsummer, sunset in Westborough is about 9:20pm, so the van can serve before or after your sunset photos. Sunset is around 8:55pm in late May and 7:05pm in late September.
- Share your date, venue, numbers and serving time.
- You get a check on the date and venue, and a quote.
- Timings are agreed with you and the venue coordinator.
- We set up during the reception and start frying at the agreed time.
- We pack up when service is finished, leaving the pitch tidy.
How to prepare
- Give us a contact for the day
- Confirm numbers and dietary needs before the day
- Keep space clear for guests at the hatch
How to get a price
We quote for each event separately, based on your numbers, timings and travel. For a quote, send us your details through our quote form.
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How we price a fish and chip van for your wedding
Your quote will be clear. What affects it most:
- The day of the week
- Cod, haddock or both
- Distance and any road charges
- The number of meals
Compared with a sit-down meal, a fish and chip van is frequently good value, as there is no kitchen to hire and nothing to wash up. We’ll send you a quote.
What to tell us
To check availability and price, we need:
- Allergies and diets you know about
- Expected numbers
- The date and when you’d like to eat
- Where you’d like the van to go
The more you tell us, the more accurate the quote: where the van would park, how to get in, numbers and timings. Photos of the spot and the way in help. When you are ready, use our quote form.
Planners, venues and businesses
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.
Organising a club, school or community event in Westborough? Fish and chips is a reliable crowd-pleaser. Tell us about the event and we will take it from there.
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What else we do in Westborough
- 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