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Corporate caterers in Shirkoak
A Mexican food truck for team days, launches and client events in Shirkoak, served from our truck or trailer, wherever your work event is.
- Thank-you lunches for staff
- Working lunches
- Team days and away days
Planning an event in Shirkoak?
Work events in Shirkoak: access and travel
Shirkoak is about 5 miles south-west of Ashford, in Kent. Tell us where your work event in Shirkoak will be, and we’ll plan access and set-up before the day. We cover 922 places in Kent, wherever the truck or trailer can get in. Our truck and trailer cover the area from Shirkoak to Canterbury (19 miles away).
Historic houses near Shirkoak include Smallhythe Place (4.8 miles south-west). Estates and historic houses can make memorable settings for client events, but they usually set strict rules for caterers and vehicles. From central London, Shirkoak is about 47 miles away.
Here we cover the TN26 postcode area. That could mean a work event at a home with a drive on Bethersden Road, Shirkoak Park and Redbrook Street or the roads around them. Nearby, we also cater work events in Woodchurch (1 mile south), Brattle (1 mile south), Brook Street (2 miles south), Leigh Green (3 miles south-west) and Appledore Heath (4 miles south). Within a short drive, we also cover Ashford (5 miles north-east), Hythe (14 miles east), Tenterden (4 miles south-west), Bearsted (15 miles north-west), Park Wood (14 miles north-west) and Kennington (7 miles north-east).
Well-known places in the area include Romden Castle (4.6 miles north-west) and Woodchurch Village Life Museum (0.7 miles south). The countryside around Shirkoak includes Orlestone Forest.
- Pubs nearby include The Bonny Cravat Inn (0.7 miles south)
Corporate Mexican catering for your work event in Shirkoak
We cater staff parties, office lunches, team days and client events, at offices, business parks and hired venues. For summer parties for staff and charity days at work, we can serve burritos, tacos and quesadillas for your guests.
For rural venues near Shirkoak, a truck or trailer brings a hot lunch to wherever the team is. Tell us about access, ground and power. Access, space and power are agreed with you beforehand, so there are no surprises on arrival.
What corporate Mexican catering costs
Each event is quoted on its own, and the price depends on a few things:
- Travel, parking and access
- The length of service
- How many guests we’re serving
- Whether you need disposables
Larger events can cost less per head, because the set-up is similar for different sizes of event. Give us your numbers and we’ll quote.
Details that help
You don’t need everything decided to ask for a quote, but it helps to know:
- Your menu ideas
- Expected numbers
- A picture of where we’d park
- Where the event is
Planning corporate Mexican catering in Shirkoak? Send us the details and we’ll reply with a menu and a clear price. Just fill in our quote form.
Organising for someone else?
Planning an event for a club, school or charity in Shirkoak? Service from a truck or trailer is quick, even for a crowd, and the menu can suit most diets. Give us the details and we’ll suggest a plan.
For big numbers, we plan service to keep queues short, so guests are looked after quickly. Let us know how long the break is.
Can I do a taco night myself?
Weighing up a DIY taco night against a caterer? Think about numbers, diets and how much you want to enjoy the day. Contact us for a quote to compare.
A DIY taco night is possible for a crowd, but it’s more work than it looks. There are fillings to slow-cook, tortillas to keep warm and salsas to make. Read our guide to taco bars.
Your questions about corporate Mexican catering in Shirkoak
Could you serve in Stone Wood?
Only if the landowner, often the council, allows it. Check with them, and we’ll provide what they ask for from us.
Which station should guests use for Shirkoak?
The closest is Ham Street station, roughly 4 miles away.
What food and drinks do you offer?
Every menu is agreed with you. Fillings might include chicken tinga, pork carnitas, al pastor-style pork and vegan options like black beans. See our menu for ideas.
How far ahead should we book?
The sooner the better. Popular dates go first, so get in touch early.
Do you clear up afterwards?
We pack down and tidy our own area after service. Ask us if you’d like help with anything else.
Do you work in winter?
Yes, we can serve from the truck or trailer in winter, but guests will need a covered, warm space to eat.
Do you cover Shirkoak?
Yes. We cater across London and the South East, and Shirkoak is within our area and the rest of Kent. To check your date, drop us a line using the enquiry form.
What areas do you cover?
London and the South East: Greater London, Kent, Surrey, East and West Sussex, Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes and Oxfordshire, including Shirkoak.
How it works
When service finishes, we pack down and clear our own area. We agree set-up and pack-down times with you and your venue. For a Christmas party in Shirkoak, it’s dark by about 3:50pm, so the serving area and queue need good lighting. Summer events have daylight until around 9:15pm.
- We start with your date, venue, headcount, timings and diets.
- We confirm a menu and a quote, plus any documents the site needs from caterers.
- Access, the serving spot, power and water are agreed with you or your venue.
- On the day, food is served from the truck, the trailer or a taco-bar station to your timings.
- After service, we clear our area and leave it tidy.
Preparing for the day
- Let us know the timings for the day
- Measure any gates or arches on the way in
- Have level hardstanding or firm ground ready
Getting a price
Tell us your date, venue or postcode and roughly how many guests, plus any dietary needs, and you will get menu ideas and a price. To get started, send us your details through our quote form.
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What we need at the venue
Plenty of outdoor spaces and venues work for us, but there are a few things to check:
- A route in that is wide and tall enough, with soft ground checked in advance
- Sign-off from facilities for a catering vehicle
- Level, firm ground or hardstanding for the truck or trailer
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and the access, and we’ll advise before you book.
Popular choices
- Burritos
- Mexican drinks bar
- Tacos
- Nachos to share
- Burrito bowls
- Taco bar lunches
Occasions we cater for in Shirkoak
No kitchen required, so car parks and outdoor spaces can work.
Whatever you’re celebrating in Shirkoak, the serving truck can be a highlight. We can cater:
- Working lunches
- Winter staff parties
- Staff appreciation days
- Open days
Colleagues commuting by train should note that Ham Street station is about 4 miles away.
Comparing caterers
- A clear list of what’s included
- Plates and napkins, or nothing at all
- How each diet is kept separate
- A food hygiene rating you can check
Popular choices
Tacos
Soft tacos with your choice of filling, served hot from the hatch.
Burritos
A filling burrito, wrapped and ready to go.
Is corporate Mexican catering right for your work event?
Office events often default to pizza. Mexican street food feels a step up. What’s on the menu makes a difference to the total, so share your ideas with us. Tell us your budget and we will suggest a menu.
Why book with us
- We cover Shirkoak and the whole of Kent
- Quoted for your event
- Allergen information for everything we serve
- Access, space and power checked in advance
See our pricing and the cost guide.
- Served from our truck or trailer at your venue, garden or event
- Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free options, with allergen information
- Tacos and taco bars, burritos, bowls, nachos and quesadillas
- Mexican drinks bar: margaritas, Mexican beer and aguas frescas