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Chocolate Fountain Hire cost in the UK
We do not yet have a reliable UK figure for this.

No UK publisher sets out a price range for chocolate fountain hire, so ask two or three suppliers for a written price. Guest numbers, fountain size, staffed or DIY hire, the dips chosen and delivery decide the cost.

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HOW MUCH IT COSTS

How much does chocolate fountain hire cost in the UK?

We do not yet have a reliable UK figure for this.

Every price on this site is researched for the market it is shown in. We have not found a the UK source we can stand over for chocolate fountain hire, so there is no range here rather than an Irish figure with a pound sign on it. The rest of this guide β€” what the job involves, what moves the price and what to ask β€” still applies.

What moves the price

  • Guest numbers β€” the amount of chocolate and dips grows with every guest at the chocolate fountain
  • Fountain size β€” a tall five- or six-tier chocolate fountain costs more than a small table-top model
  • Staffed or DIY β€” an attendant serving guests and keeping the chocolate flowing adds to the hire
  • Dips and chocolate quality β€” fresh fruit, marshmallows and premium Belgian chocolate raise the price
  • Hours of service β€” a longer evening needs more chocolate and staff time
  • Delivery and setup β€” distance from the supplier and late collection add to the chocolate fountain quote

WHAT YOU GET

What a chocolate fountain hire booking includes

Chocolate fountainA fountain delivered, set up and tested before guests arrive.
ChocolateMelted chocolate for the agreed number of guests.
DipsA selection of fruit, marshmallows and sweets for dipping.
Skewers and napkinsSkewers, napkins and small plates for guests.

Takes: Usually two to four hours of service, with setup an hour or so before. Not included: Extra guests beyond the package, premium dips, branded decoration, late collection and travel outside the supplier's area are usually extra.

WHAT PEOPLE BOOK

Common chocolate fountain hire jobs

Wedding dessert stationA staffed chocolate fountain at an evening reception near Solihull.
Birthday partyA chocolate fountain with marshmallows for a sixteenth in Pudsey.
Christening teaA small fountain and fruit at a family party in Clevedon.
Corporate eventA chocolate fountain on a stand at a trade show in Birmingham.
Prom nightA dessert station for a school prom in Clydebank.
Christmas partyA festive chocolate fountain at an office party.

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How to pay less

  • Choose a DIY chocolate fountain package without an attendant for a small party
  • Pick a smaller chocolate fountain and simple dips for a short event
  • Book a chocolate fountain supplier close to the venue to keep delivery charges down

Before you book

  • Check the supplier is registered as a food business and can give allergen information for the chocolate and dips
  • Ask the venue for a level table, a power socket and space for the chocolate fountain away from walls and fabrics
  • Confirm guest numbers, hours and whether an attendant is included
  • Plan for guests with nut, dairy or other allergies

Chocolate Fountain Hire cost: questions people ask

No UK publisher sets out a price range for chocolate fountain hire, so the cost depends on the supplier. Ask two or three for a written price that states guest numbers, hours and whether staff are included.

Usually two to four hours of service, plus about an hour to set up and let the chocolate reach temperature.

Yes. Food businesses must tell customers about the 14 major allergens, which matters with chocolate, nuts, dairy and sweets used as dips.

Many suppliers offer white, milk or dairy-free chocolate, though specialist options may cost more.

Extra guests, premium dips, decoration, late collection and long-distance travel are commonly charged on top.

They are Locufy guide prices for the UK. No UK publisher prices chocolate fountain hire across a range we can rely on, so ask two or three suppliers for a written price and compare what each includes.