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Food truck hire in Horton, Surrey
Fresh, generous and easy to enjoy: food truck hire with tacos, burritos, bowls and nachos for events in Horton and across Surrey.
- Retirement parties
- Winter staff parties
- Wedding receptions
Planning an event in Horton?
Food truck hire in Horton, served fresh
The hatch menu is agreed with you: tacos and burritos, with bowls, nachos or quesadillas if you like, with fresh salsas and guacamole. At big birthdays and garden parties, we’ll put together a menu of fresh salsas and guacamole, burrito bowls and quesadillas and more.
For a rural spot like Horton, food truck hire needs a little planning: the gate, the ground and the distance from the lane. We confirm power and water arrangements with you. You’ll know what’s included before you book: menu, timings and any add-ons.
Working with your venue
If you are planning an event on someone’s behalf, such as a wedding planner, an office manager or a festival organiser, we are happy to deal with you and the venue directly. It saves passing messages back and forth.
Many venues have rules for outside caterers: where vehicles can park, access times and the paperwork they need. Send us your venue’s requirements and we’ll follow them.
Occasions we cater for in Horton
You do not need a kitchen, which opens up gardens, fields and car parks.
We cater all kinds of occasions in Horton and nearby. Popular bookings include:
- Client hospitality
- Company away days
- Weddings
- Winter staff parties
Central London is about 13 miles from Horton.
Questions to ask before booking
- Any travel, parking or access charges
- How many staff are serving, and for how long
- The wet-weather plan
- How late numbers can change
Common questions in Horton
What’s the nearest station to Horton for guests?
Guests can use Chessington South station, about 0.9 miles north-west of Horton.
Can you bring your truck or trailer to Horton Country Park?
Only if the landowner, often the council, allows it. Ask them first, and we will help with the information they need from us.
Do you cater for coeliacs?
Yes, we offer gluten-free options, made with corn tortillas. Let us know about coeliac guests in advance so we can explain how we prepare their food. See are corn tortillas gluten-free?
How long do you serve for?
That depends on your event and menu. Timings are agreed in advance so everything fits your schedule.
Do you provide drinks?
Yes, we offer a Mexican drinks bar, with margaritas, Mexican beer, aguas frescas and soft drinks. Your venue or event may need the right licence for alcohol, so we’ll talk licensing through with you.
How many guests can the truck serve?
It depends on the event and how long service runs. Most bookings fall around 50 to 400 guests, so tell us your numbers.
Who clears up?
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.
Can you cater for special diets?
There are gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian and vegan options, and corn tortillas suit gluten-free guests. Allergen information is available for every dish.
About the menu
Salsas and guacamole
Guacamole and a choice of salsas, freshly made.
Burrito bowls
Bowls suit anyone skipping tortillas.
What food truck hire costs
The price comes down to a few factors:
- Staff for serving and the bar
- What’s on the menu
- The length of service
- Travel, parking and access
Comparing caterers? Look at what each quote includes: service time, staff, plates and napkins, travel and VAT. Our quote sets out what’s included.
Details that help
When you contact us, it helps to tell us:
- Where the event is
- Any dietary needs and allergies
- Your menu ideas
- Roughly how many adults and children
Planning food truck hire in Horton? Tell us what you have in mind and we will come back with ideas and a quote. Just tell us about it on our contact page.
Horton: parking, access and venues
Horton is about 1 mile north-west of Epsom, in Surrey. Whether your event is in the middle of Horton or on the outskirts, we offer the same service: fresh service from our truck or trailer, every diet planned for and a clear quote. We cater in 395 places across Surrey, from the larger towns to small villages, wherever the truck or trailer can get in. Our truck and trailer cover the area from Horton to Croydon (9 miles away).
If guests are travelling by rail, Chessington South station is about 0.9 miles away. No room on the drive? A hired hall or sports club near Horton with parking may suit the truck or trailer. Hiring our food truck for an event near the Surrey Hills National Landscape, within about 7 miles of Horton? Country lanes can be narrow and verges soft, so tell us about the route in.
We cover events in every part of the KT19 and KT9 postcode area. From Horton Lane, Oakwood Avenue and Jenner Way or a nearby road, we can bring food truck hire there, given access. Neighbouring places where we cater events include Chessington (1 mile north), Epsom (1 mile south-east), Ewell (2 miles east), Old Malden (2 miles north-east) and Stoneleigh (2 miles north-east). Larger places within reach include Guildford (14 miles south-west), Woking (12 miles west), Horley (13 miles south-east), Redhill (9 miles south-east), Egham (12 miles north-west) and Reigate (9 miles south-east).
A little further out are The Ashley Centre (1.6 miles south-east) and Epsom Cluster (0.6 miles south-east). Open spaces near Horton include Bonesgate Open Space and The Lake.
- Schools near Horton include Chessington Community College (0.9 miles north-west) and Kingswood House School (1.2 miles south-east)
- Parks and local facilities nearby include Municipal Borough of Surbiton (1.7 miles north)
Diets, allergies and planning
A Mexican menu is easy to plan for mixed diets, because options can be kept separate. A few tips:
- Send allergy details in writing
- Have shelter ready in case of rain
- Flag any coeliac guests
- Measure gates and look for low branches on the way in
We drive in at the agreed time and park in the planned spot. It helps if someone can meet us on arrival.
Margaritas, Mexican beer and aguas frescas from our drinks bar can be added to the booking.
How the day works
We take care of everything you’ve booked, from set-up to service, so you can enjoy your event. Planning a private evening event in Horton? Sunset is around 8:50pm in late May and 9:20pm in late June. After that, festoon lights or lamps near the truck help guests order.
- Send us your date, the address, a headcount and dietary needs.
- We suggest a menu for the hatch and quote for it.
- We confirm the parking spot, access, power and water with you or the venue.
- Your guests order at the hatch and we serve hot food at the agreed times.
- Once guests are fed, we clear our area and head off.
Before we arrive
- Give us a contact for the day
- Ask the venue about power and water
- Check gates and access routes are wide and high enough
How to get a price
We quote for each event separately, based on what you need. For a quote, fill in our quote form.
Planning help
Planning the serving area
Everything is served from our food truck or trailer, so the spot needs a little planning. These are the things we check:
- Room for guests to gather at the hatch
- Distance from houses and windows
- Power and water details confirmed in advance
Not sure about your space? Send us a photo and we will tell you honestly before booking.
What we offer
- Burritos
- Mexican drinks bar
- Tacos
- Quesadillas
- Burrito bowls
- Loaded nachos
Food truck hire or something else?
If you want guests to remember the food, a private food truck is a strong option. The cost per head can fall as numbers rise, since the set-up is much the same either way. Give us your numbers and we’ll quote.
What we offer in Horton
- A plan agreed before the day
- A truck or trailer that comes to you
- Menus for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free guests
- A clear quote
See our pricing and our guide to catering costs.
Places near Horton
Also in Horton
- 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