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Food Truck Hire in Charing
Bring our Mexican catering truck or trailer to your event in Charing. We serve your guests straight from the truck, with a clear quote before you book.
- Client events and product launches
- Parties in venue grounds
- Staff summer parties
Food truck hire in Charing
Working with your venue
Planning an event for a club, school or charity in Charing? 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.
If you are organising for someone else, whether you are a planner, an office manager or an event organiser, we are happy to deal with you and the venue directly. It keeps things simple.
Food truck hire for your event in Charing
Guests walk up to the hatch, order and take their food away hot. It keeps things easy and relaxed. It suits christenings and family parties and wedding receptions, with fresh salsas and guacamole, burritos and tacos from the hatch.
In and around Charing, our food truck or trailer can work at home, in a field or at a hall. If the road in is narrow or the ground soft, tell us so we can plan. Everything is prepared fresh for your event and served from our truck or trailer.
Perfect for your event in Charing
The truck becomes the place guests gather, and the hatch draws people over.
If you’re planning any of these, we can help:
- Birthday parties
- Staff summer parties
- Parties in venue grounds
- Back-garden parties
For guests coming by train, Charing station is in Charing itself.
Comparing caterers
- Staff numbers and hours
- The caterer’s food hygiene rating
- Whether VAT is included
- Whether travel is included
Charing questions
Which station should guests use for Charing?
Guests can use Charing station, which is right in Charing.
How far is Charing from central London?
About 43 miles from central London, and we cover it.
What space does the truck need?
Send us the address and a description of the spot, and we’ll check the access. There is more in our space and power guide.
What does it cost to hire the truck?
Each hire is quoted individually, depending on numbers, menu, location and timings. Contact us for a quote.
Do you need power and water?
It depends on the event and the set-up, and we agree power and water with you before the day. Tell us what’s available at your venue.
What if the weather’s bad?
We can keep serving from the truck or trailer in the rain, but guests need somewhere covered to eat and drink, like a marquee or gazebo.
Do you take everything away?
We pack down and leave our area tidy. Let us know the venue’s rules on waste and we will confirm the arrangements with your quote.
What do you need at the venue?
Level, firm ground or hardstanding for the truck or trailer, and a route in it can fit through, and the venue’s agreement. We confirm power and water with you for each booking.
Dietary needs and planning tips
A Mexican menu is easy to plan for mixed diets, because options can be kept separate. A few tips:
- Collect diets and allergies with your RSVPs
- Flag any coeliac guests
- Check gate widths and any height limits
- Put anyone with a severe allergy in touch with us
Allergen information is available at the hatch for every dish, so guests can ask before ordering.
Tell us what serveware you need and we will confirm the options in your quote.
How we price food truck hire
The price comes down to a few factors:
- How many staff you need
- The menu you choose
- Parking and the route in
- Guest numbers
There is no one-size-fits-all price for food truck hire. A simple party menu and a full wedding day are very different jobs. Your quote sets it all out.
What we need to know
To check availability and price, we need:
- What you’d like on the menu
- The address or venue name
- A photo of the space, if it’s a garden or field
- Any dietary needs and allergies
The quickest way to a quote is to send us your details through our quote form. Tell us about your event in Charing, and we’ll put together a menu and price.
How it compares
If you want guests to remember the food, a private food truck is a strong option in Charing. Extras, such as more dishes, extra drinks or a longer service, are quoted on request, so you can choose what you need.
Why book Mobile Mexican Catering in Charing
- Quick, friendly service from the hatch
- Every guest catered for, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free included
- We cover Charing and the whole of Kent
- Allergen-aware menus
See our prices page or the cost guide.
What happens on the day
It’s a relaxed, well-organised set-up. We agree arrival and serving times in advance, get the serving area ready, and get on with serving. Planning a private evening event in Charing? Sunset is around 8:45pm in late May and 9:15pm in late June. Once it is dark, some lighting near the hatch makes ordering easier.
- Ask us whether your date is available.
- You get a menu for the hatch and a quote.
- We confirm the parking spot and the route in.
- On the day, guests order at the hatch and we cook to order.
- After service, we close up and leave the spot clear.
Before we arrive
- Tell us when you want service to start
- Ask the venue about power and water
- Give us your final numbers and diets
How to get a price
Every quote is put together for your event. Tell us your date and guest numbers, and we’ll confirm whether we’re available that day.
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About the menu
Quesadillas
Toasted tortillas with melted cheese and a filling, cut into wedges.
Burritos
A burrito is a full meal in the hand and travel well from the hatch.
Planning food truck hire around Charing
Charing is about 6 miles north-west of Ashford, in Kent. From the centre of Charing to the outskirts, we offer the same service: a truck or trailer at your event, options for every diet and a clear price. We serve in 922 places across Kent, from the larger towns to small villages, wherever the truck or trailer can get in. Our truck and trailer cover the area from Charing to Maidstone (about 12 miles away).
From central London, Charing is about 43 miles away, close enough for a London team’s away day. After a service at a church such as Church of St Peter and St Paul, a hired food truck at a garden, field or venue nearby can feed everyone. Hiring our food truck for an event near the Kent Downs National Landscape, within about 7 miles of Charing? Country lanes can be narrow and verges soft, so tell us about the route in.
We cover events in every part of the TN27 postcode area. Streets in the area include The High Street, Market Place and Station Road, and an event on any of them can work if the truck or trailer can park nearby. For events just outside Charing, we cover Charing Heath (1 mile west), Cold Harbour (2 miles north-west), Lenham Heath (2 miles west), Stonebridge Green (2 miles west) and Lenham Forstal (3 miles west). We also cater in nearby towns such as Maidstone (12 miles west), Ashford (6 miles south-east), Canterbury (13 miles east), Sittingbourne (9 miles north), Whitstable (14 miles north-east) and Faversham (8 miles north-east).
Nearby you’ll also find Coldbridge Castle (4.3 miles west).
- Local pubs include King's Head Public House (under half a mile north-east)
Nearby places to Charing
Other catering in Charing
Should I do it myself?
Doing it yourself saves money, but the host ends up in the kitchen. With a caterer, you get the food and drinks without the work.
For a small group, a taco night at home can work well. For big numbers or lots of diets, a caterer makes life easier, and handles allergen information for you.
- 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