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Food Truck Hire in South Wimbledon
From the first guest in the queue to the last, food truck hire with tacos, burritos, bowls and nachos makes the serving truck part of your event in South Wimbledon.
- Milestone birthdays
- Leaving dos and retirements
- End-of-year parties
Food truck hire for South Wimbledon events
About our food truck hire in South Wimbledon
Pair the truck with our Mexican drinks bar with margaritas, Mexican beer and aguas frescas. We can add a taco-bar station next to the truck. We serve loaded nachos, tacos from the hatch and burritos, and it suits christenings and family parties and summer parties at home.
In a London neighbourhood like South Wimbledon, the first question for food truck hire is parking. A courtyard, forecourt or drive can work, with permission, and some streets may need a parking suspension from the council. All of Greater London is inside the ULEZ. Your quote sets out what’s included: menu, timings and any add-ons.
- Where
- South Wimbledon (SW19, SW20, SW17)
- Area hub
- Greater London
- Diets
- Gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free
- Guest numbers
- Around 50 to 400 is usual; ask about yours
- Also available
- Margaritas, Mexican beer, aguas frescas
- Quotes
- Ask us for a quote
- Page updated
- 28 October 2026
Food truck hire in South Wimbledon: local tips
South Wimbledon is about 1 mile south-east of Wimbledon, in Greater London. Wherever your event is in the SW19 area, we can bring the truck or trailer to you, as long as there is access. South Wimbledon is one of 764 places in Greater London we cover. We cater right across the region, from South Wimbledon to Croydon (about 6 miles away).
After a service at a church such as Holy Trinity, a hired food truck at a garden, field or venue nearby can feed everyone. Rail travellers will be glad to hear that South Wimbledon has its own station, Wimbledon station.
This part of Greater London takes in SW19, SW20 and SW17, and we can cater your event anywhere in it with access for the truck or trailer. We can cater an event on streets such as Gap Road, Mina Road and York Road or the roads around them. If your venue is just outside South Wimbledon, we also cover Merton (1 mile south-east), Merton Abbey (1 mile south-east), Summerstown (1 mile north-east), Colliers Wood (1 mile east) and Tooting Bec (1 mile north-east). We also cater in nearby towns such as London (7 miles north-east), City of Westminster (7 miles north), Marylebone (7 miles north), Kensington (6 miles north), St Pancras (8 miles north-east) and Shoreditch (9 miles north-east).
A little further out are St Leonard's (2.9 miles east) and St George's Hospital (1 mile north-east). Green spaces nearby include Battersea Park Lake and Merton Park Green Walks.
- Local schools include Willington School (0.5 miles north-west) and Wimbledon High School (0.6 miles west)
- Pubs nearby include Wibbas Down Inn (less than half a mile west)
Working with your venue
Hosting a party at home? Send a picture of the space and tell us about access, and we will let you know if it’s a good fit.
Planners and coordinators can contact us directly, and we’ll keep you updated on timings and set-up.
Dietary needs and planning tips
We cater for gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian and vegan guests. To make it work smoothly:
- Guests with serious allergies should contact us first
- Tell us how many children are coming
- Agree service times with us
- Check early that your venue allows food trucks
The hatch opens at the time you choose, and we cook each order as it comes.
Add a build-your-own taco bar beside the truck.
Should I do it myself?
Weighing up a DIY taco night against a caterer? Consider your numbers, your guests’ diets and your own time. Contact us for a quote to compare.
You can set up your own drinks table, but someone has to serve all evening. See our margarita bar guide.
A closer look at the menu
Quesadillas
Quesadillas are a simple choice for children.
Tacos from the hatch
Tacos are quick to serve and easy to eat standing up, and corn tortillas suit gluten-free guests.
Where the truck can go in South Wimbledon
Plenty of outdoor spaces and venues work for us, but there are a few things to check:
- The landowner’s go-ahead for the truck or trailer
- Power and water, confirmed with each booking
- Level, solid ground for the vehicle
London streets around South Wimbledon can be narrow and busy, and all of Greater London sits inside the ULEZ. Tell us about loading, permits and any parking suspension when you enquire.
Not sure about your space? Send us a picture and we’ll tell you honestly.
What we offer
- Mexican drinks bar
- Loaded nachos
- Tacos
- Burritos
- Quesadillas
- Burrito bowls
Towns and villages near South Wimbledon
More for events in South Wimbledon
How it works
From set-up to service, we look after everything you’ve booked from us, so you can spend time with your guests. December events in South Wimbledon lose the light at about 3:55pm, so ask the venue about outdoor lighting where we’ll park. In late June, it stays light until about 9:20pm.
- Tell us what the event is and who’s coming.
- Together we plan dishes that cover your guests’ diets.
- Power, water and timings are agreed with you or the venue.
- Service runs at the times you choose.
- When everyone is fed, we clear our area.
Getting ready for the day
- Have a marquee or gazebo ready in case of rain
- Share the running order, including any speeches
- Confirm the venue allows outside caterers
Get a quote
Tell us your date, venue or postcode and roughly how many guests, along with any dietary needs, and we’ll reply with a menu suggestion and a quote. Just fill in our quote form.
Planning help
What affects the price in South Wimbledon
Each event is quoted on its own, and the price depends on a few things:
- Whether you add a drinks bar or food
- Staff for serving and the bar
- Timings and hours
- The number of people
Comparing caterers? Look at what each quote includes: serving hours, staff, disposables, travel and VAT. Our quote sets out what’s included.
Getting an accurate quote
Good planning starts with a few facts. Try to include:
- The date and time of the event
- A photo of the space, if it’s a garden or field
- Diets and allergies you know about
- Whether you’d like food, drinks or both
To get a price, just fill in our quote form. Tell us about your event in South Wimbledon, and we will suggest a menu to suit.
South Wimbledon questions
Is food truck hire possible at a house in South Wimbledon?
It depends on the space: a drive, a courtyard or a parking bay suspended by the council can all work. Guests order at the hatch, so we also need room for a queue, and all of Greater London is inside the ULEZ.
Is parking a problem for events in South Wimbledon?
That depends on the street. A drive, a courtyard or a bay suspended by the council can all work, so tell us what’s outside your venue. The ULEZ covers all of Greater London.
How big an event can you cater?
Our truck and trailer service typically suits events of around 50 to 400 guests. Smaller parties are quoted case by case, and festivals can be larger. Tell us your numbers.
How many guests can the truck serve?
Truck and trailer service generally suits around 50 to 400 guests. Smaller parties are quoted case by case.
What do you need at the venue?
Tell us where you’d like the truck, and we will check the access. There is more in our space and power guide.
Can we hire the truck for our wedding?
The truck or trailer can serve the wedding breakfast, evening food or both. We fit service around your running order. Read more in having a food truck at a wedding.
How long are you on site?
We get there well before service to set up. Serving times are agreed with you in advance, along with pack-down.
Do you have gluten-free options?
Yes, we offer gluten-free options, using 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?
Occasions we cater for in South Wimbledon
Food comes from the hatch hot, one order at a time, rather than waiting under foil.
Whatever you are celebrating in South Wimbledon, our truck or trailer can be the centre of it. We can cater:
- Client events and product launches
- Private parties in fields and grounds
- Company away days
- Birthday parties
Hoping to hire a food truck for a gathering in Wandle Park? A catering vehicle in a public park normally needs the landowner’s permission.
Questions to ask before booking
- A food hygiene rating you can check
- How long the service runs
- If the price includes VAT
- How bad weather is handled
- 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