Kent · England
Food truck hire in Southborough, Kent
Fresh, generous and easy to enjoy: a food truck at your event, serving Mexican street food from the hatch for events in Southborough and across Kent.
- Engagements and anniversaries
- Milestone birthdays
- Retirement parties
Food truck hire for Southborough events
About our food truck hire in Southborough
Our drinks bar can be hired with the truck for margaritas, Mexican beer and aguas frescas. A build-your-own taco bar can sit beside the truck too. At family reunions and parties in venue grounds, we can serve fresh salsas and guacamole, burrito bowls and tacos from the hatch.
Around Southborough, a hired food truck can serve in a garden, a field or a hall car park. If the road in is narrow or the ground soft, tell us so we can plan. We will check the space, access and power with you before the day, so there are no surprises on arrival.
Southborough: parking, access and venues
Southborough is about 1 mile north of Royal Tunbridge Wells, in Kent. For food truck hire in Southborough, we plan around your venue and timings: a clear quote, agreed timings and fresh service on the day. We serve in 922 places in Kent, wherever the truck or trailer can get in.
Southborough is about 28 miles from central London, close enough for a London team’s away day. Guests leaving a church like Christ Church could walk or drive to a nearby garden or hall where the truck is ready. Hiring our food truck for an event near the High Weald National Landscape, within about 8 miles of Southborough? Country lanes can be narrow and verges soft, so tell us about the route in.
We cover events in every part of the TN4 and TN2 postcode area and the streets around it. We can cater an event on streets such as London Road, Church Road and Norton Road. Main roads around Southborough include the A26, so getting the truck or trailer to your event is simple. Other places close to Southborough for food truck hire include High Brooms (1 mile south-east), Stockland Green (1 mile west), Bidborough (1 mile north-west), Royal Tunbridge Wells (1 mile south) and Speldhurst (2 miles west). Within a short drive, we also cover Maidstone (14 miles north-east), Sevenoaks (9 miles north), Tonbridge (3 miles north), Kings Hill (10 miles north-east), Foley Park (15 miles north-east) and Paddock Wood (6 miles east).
Well-known places in the area include Kent and Sussex Hospital (1.4 miles south) and Tonbridge Castle (2.8 miles north). Not far away are Tudeley Woods RSPB reserve and Barden Lake.
- Nearby schools include St Gregory's Catholic School (0.5 miles south) and St Gregory's Catholic School (0.5 miles south)
- Pubs nearby include Flying Dutchman pub (within half a mile south-east)
The menu, item by item
Burrito bowls
Everything from a burrito, served in a bowl.
Quesadillas
Toasted tortillas with melted cheese and a filling.
For event organisers in Southborough
Planners and coordinators can contact us directly, and we’ll keep you updated on timings and set-up.
For big numbers, we plan service to keep queues short, so everyone is served promptly. Tell us how long you have for food and drinks.
Perfect for your event in Southborough
It’s a private hire, so there are no public queues and the menu is set for your guests.
If you are planning any of these, we can help:
- Big birthdays
- Engagement parties
- Leaving parties
- Launch events
The A26 serve Southborough, so the drive to your event is a simple one for us.
Before you book anyone
- A food hygiene rating you can check
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- Travel and parking costs
- How bad weather is handled
Should I do it myself?
Some hosts like to do it themselves. Common snags are cold tortillas, uneven quantities and the host missing the party. If you’d rather be with your guests, we’ll do the serving.
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.
Catering for every guest
With a little notice, most diets are easy. We suggest:
- Email us any allergies
- Tell us how many children are coming
- Ask about parking rules if we will be on a road
- Share your running order
The hatch opens at the time you choose.
Margaritas, Mexican beer and aguas frescas from our drinks bar can join the truck.
What affects the price in Southborough
The same guest numbers can mean different prices, because of:
- The number of people
- How long we are needed on site
- Food, drinks or both
- How many staff you need
Cost depends on guest numbers, the menu and the length of service, plus any add-ons and the location. Every event gets its own quote.
Details that help
Good planning starts with a few facts. Please include:
- Any dietary needs and allergies
- Gate widths, slopes and the ground
- A picture of where we’d park
- Whether you’d like food, drinks or both
Planning food truck hire in Southborough? Send us the details and we will reply with a menu and a clear price. To contact us, fill in our quote form.
Before you choose a spot
We serve from a truck or trailer, so where we park matters. Here’s what we look for:
- Seating or standing room near the truck
- A parking suspension, where a street spot is needed
- Gate widths, overhead branches and soft ground checked in advance
Not sure about your space? Send us a picture and we will tell you honestly.
Also near Southborough
What else we do in Southborough
What happens on the day
When we arrive, we park the truck or trailer in the agreed spot and set up. We are ready to serve at the agreed time, so everything runs to your schedule. Late-September events in Southborough see sunset at about 7:00pm, so a later service will need some lighting. In late May, daylight lasts until about 8:50pm.
- Check our availability for your date.
- We agree a hatch menu and send a quote.
- The spot and the way in are agreed in advance.
- We drive in, open the hatch and serve your guests.
- After service, we close up and leave the spot clear.
Before we arrive
- Name one person we can ask on the day
- Plan a covered area for guests if rain is likely
- Tell us what power and water the site has
Getting a price
The more you tell us, the more accurate the quote: the venue, the timings, food or drinks or both, and the access. To send your details, fill in our quote form.
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Your questions about food truck hire in Southborough
Could you serve in Barnett's Wood?
It depends on the park’s owner, who would need to agree to a catering vehicle on site. Ask them first; if they say yes, we’ll send what they need from us.
What’s the nearest station to Southborough for guests?
Guests can use High Brooms station, about 1 mile south-east of Southborough.
Do you do margaritas?
Yes. The drinks bar can be added to food or booked on its own, with alcohol-free options such as aguas frescas. We will check the licensing for alcohol with you.
Do you cater for coeliacs?
Yes, with corn tortillas. Corn tortillas are naturally gluten-free, but some fillings, sauces and toppings may not be, so we plan gluten-free dishes carefully and give allergen information.
What guest numbers do you cater for?
Hiring the truck or trailer typically suits around 50 to 400 guests. Smaller gatherings are looked at case by case.
Are plates and napkins included?
We confirm that with your quote. Tell us whether your venue has crockery or you’d prefer disposables.
What do you need at the venue?
Send us the address and a description of the spot, and we’ll check it works. Our guide to space and power has more.
How soon do we need to book?
The sooner the better. Peak dates go quickly, so it pays to ask early.
- 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