Hampshire · England
Food truck caterers in Shalden Green
Planning food truck hire in Shalden Green? We bring the truck or trailer, the ingredients and the kit, and look after your guests on the day.
- End-of-year parties
- Big birthdays
- Private outdoor parties
Book food truck hire in Shalden Green
Food truck hire in Shalden Green, served fresh
Truck and trailer service normally suits around 50 to 400 guests. Smaller parties are quoted case by case. On the menu are fresh salsas and guacamole, quesadillas and vegan tacos, and it is a good fit for anniversary celebrations and christenings and family parties.
Somewhere as small as Shalden Green, food truck hire can mean a garden, a field or a barn. Lanes, gates and long drives are fine if we know about them. Soft ground after rain is worth mentioning too. Everything is prepared fresh for your event and served from our food truck or trailer.
Who books food truck hire in Shalden Green?
You don’t need a kitchen, so gardens, fields and grounds all become options with the venue’s agreement.
Whatever the occasion, our truck or trailer can be the centre of it. We can cater:
- Engagements and anniversaries
- Leaving dos and retirements
- End-of-year parties
- Private outdoor parties
Rail travellers will be glad to hear that Alton station is about 2.9 miles away.
Questions to ask before you book
- How late numbers can change
- What the caterer needs from your venue
- Whether plates, napkins and cutlery are included
- How dietary needs and allergies are handled
Hiring a food truck in Shalden Green
Shalden Green is about 3 miles north-west of Alton, in Hampshire. For an event in Shalden Green, we can serve in gardens, fields, venues, car parks and courtyards with access. We serve in all 683 towns and villages in Hampshire, from the larger towns to small villages, wherever the truck or trailer can get in. Our truck and trailer cover the area from Shalden Green to Basingstoke (about 7 miles away).
Around Shalden Green, historic houses include Hall Place (3.1 miles south-west) and Bentworth Hall (3.4 miles south-west). Historic houses and estates usually have firm rules on vehicles, so ask where a hired food truck could park before booking. From central London, Shalden Green is about 45 miles away, close enough for a London team’s away day.
For food truck hire in GU34, we plan around your venue and the route in and timings. If your venue is just outside Shalden Green, we also cover Shalden (1 mile south), Southrope (2 miles north-west), Bagmore (2 miles west), Burkham (3 miles west) and Bentworth (3 miles south-west). Larger places within reach include Basingstoke (7 miles north-west), Farnborough (13 miles north-east), Fleet (9 miles north-east), Aldershot (11 miles east), Alton (3 miles south-east) and Petersfield (13 miles south).
Nearby you’ll also find Gliding Heritage Centre (0.9 miles west) and Alton Community Hospital (3.3 miles south). The countryside around Shalden Green includes Holybourne Hill.
- Local pubs include The Golden Pot pub (0.6 miles east)
What happens on the day
When we arrive, we park the truck or trailer in the agreed spot and set up. Service starts at the time we have agreed, so everything runs to your schedule. By late September, it’s dark in Shalden Green at around 7:10pm, so evening service from the truck may run past dusk. In late May, daylight lasts until about 8:55pm.
- Check our availability for your date.
- We agree a hatch menu and send a quote.
- We confirm the parking spot and the route in.
- We drive in, open the hatch and serve your guests.
- We pack down and drive away when service ends.
Before we arrive
- Have a marquee or gazebo ready in case of rain
- Check gates and access routes are wide and high enough
- Ask the venue about power and water
How to get a price
Each quote is tailored to your event. Give us your date and numbers, and we will check availability at the same time.
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What affects the price in Shalden Green
The price comes down to a few factors:
- Food, drinks or both
- Your choice of food and drinks
- Serving staff
- Whether you need disposables
When you compare quotes, check what each one includes: serving hours, staff, disposables, travel and VAT. Contact us for a quote and we’ll set out what’s included.
What we need to know
Good planning starts with a few facts. Please include:
- What you’d like on the menu
- Gate widths, slopes and the ground
- The venue or postcode
- Expected numbers
Getting a quote is simple: share your date, venue, numbers and diets. We’ll come back with a clear quote.
About the menu
Quesadillas
A quesadilla suits cautious eaters.
Tacos from the hatch
A taco is ideal food from a truck.
Working with your venue
If you run the same event each year, tell us your dates early, so we can check the date.
Wedding planners and venue coordinators are welcome to contact us directly, and we’ll keep everyone informed on the day.
Why choose food truck hire in Shalden Green?
If you want guests to remember the food, hiring a Mexican food truck is worth considering. Extras, such as more dishes, extra drinks or a longer service, are quoted on request, so you choose what goes in.
What you get with us
- Quick, friendly service from the hatch
- Book food, drinks or both
- Options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free guests
- A quote that sets out what’s included
Read how we price or what Mexican catering costs.
Other catering in Shalden Green
DIY taco night or a caterer?
Doing it yourself saves money, but the host ends up in the kitchen. Booking a caterer means you can relax with everyone else.
A DIY taco night works well for a small group. For larger numbers, mixed diets or a wedding, a caterer takes the pressure off, and handles allergen information for you.
Where the truck can go in Shalden Green
We serve from a truck or trailer, so the spot needs a little planning. Here’s what we look for:
- Parking arrangements if we are not on private land
- Distance from houses and windows
- The landowner’s go-ahead for the truck or trailer
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and the access, and we’ll advise before booking.
On the menu in Shalden Green
- Loaded nachos
- Quesadillas
- Burritos
- Mexican drinks bar
- Burrito bowls
- Tacos
Shalden Green questions
Do you come out to small places like Shalden Green?
Yes, small places are no problem, given access. Let us know about access and parking for the truck or trailer.
Can we hire your food truck for a private party in Shalden Green?
Yes, as long as we are available on the date and can get the truck or trailer in. Let us know about access and where we’d park.
Do you give allergen information?
We plan allergen-aware menus, including for nut allergies, and give allergen information for every dish. We keep options separate, but we cannot promise anything is completely allergen-free. Guests with severe allergies should talk to us before the event.
Do you have vegan options?
Yes. Vegetarian and vegan fillings, such as spiced mushrooms or black beans, can be part of the menu.
Do you clear up afterwards?
We pack down and tidy our own area after service. For anything beyond that, such as guests’ tables, ask us.
Do you cover Shalden Green?
Yes. We cover London and the South East, and Shalden Green is within our area. To check your date, send us your details through our quote form.
Where can the truck park?
Send us the address and a description of the spot, and we’ll check the access. Our guide to space and power has more.
Is the truck suitable for a large group?
Truck and trailer service normally suits around 50 to 400 guests. Smaller parties are quoted case by case.
- 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