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Mexican catering in Barrowhill, Kent
Tacos, burritos, bowls and nachos served from our Mexican food truck in Barrowhill, served fresh from our food truck or trailer, wherever your event is.
- Family celebrations
- Garden get-togethers
- Engagement celebrations
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Mexican catering for your event in Barrowhill
Food from a truck or trailer feels relaxed. Guests come up to the hatch, chat while they wait and take something hot back to their seats, which suits informal events. Popular choices include loaded nachos, burritos and burrito bowls, and it suits weddings, day or evening and company summer parties.
In a rural place like Barrowhill, access is the main thing to plan: the gate, the ground and the route from the lane. We confirm power and water arrangements with you before the day. We plan the timings around your day, so service starts when you want it.
Why choose Mexican catering in Barrowhill?
Compared with a hog roast or barbecue, Mexican street food is easier for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free guests, because fillings and toppings are kept separate. Access, parking and the distance to your venue can affect the price, so it helps to tell us about your venue. Your quote confirms the full price.
Why us?
- We cover Barrowhill and the whole of Kent
- A quote that sets out what’s included
- Quick, friendly service from the hatch
- Menus for vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free guests
Take a look at how we price and what Mexican catering costs.
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Prices and what affects them
Here’s what makes the biggest difference to the price:
- Guest numbers
- Whether you add a drinks bar or food
- Travel, parking and access
- How many staff you need
The cost per head can fall as numbers rise, since the set-up is much the same either way. Tell us your numbers for an accurate price.
What we need to know
When you contact us, it helps to tell us:
- A picture of where we’d park
- Whether you’d like food, drinks or both
- Any dietary needs and allergies
- The date and time of the event
To get a price, just fill in our quote form. Give us the details of your event, and we will suggest a menu to suit.
Mexican catering around Barrowhill
Barrowhill is about 4 miles north-west of Hythe, in Kent. Events in Barrowhill are planned around your venue and timings: a quote, a plan and friendly service on the day. Barrowhill is one of 922 towns and villages in Kent we cover. Our nearest city page is Canterbury, about 13 miles away.
When the service is at a church such as Church of St Mary, the food typically happens elsewhere, at a field, hall or garden with room for the truck. Thinking of an event in Sandling Park? Public parks generally need the landowner’s permission for a food truck, so check first. Venues in and around the Kent Downs National Landscape, within about 6 miles of Barrowhill, sometimes limit where vehicles can go. Ask yours about access for a truck or trailer before booking. Coastal events near Barrowhill, which is within about 4 miles of the sea, bring wind and sand into the planning. Tell us exactly where you’d like us and we’ll check access.
Anywhere in TN25, we can bring the truck or trailer to your guests. Whether your event is on Barrow Hill, Bernhurst Close and Meadow Grove or a nearby road, we can bring Mexican catering there, given access. For events just outside Barrowhill, we cover Westenhanger (1 mile east), Newingreen (1 mile south-east), Berwick (2 miles south-east), Lympne (2 miles south-east) and West Hythe (2 miles south-east). Within a short drive, we also cover Ashford (7 miles north-west), Canterbury (13 miles north), Dover (13 miles east), Folkestone (7 miles east), Hythe (4 miles south-east) and Tower Hamlets (13 miles east).
Other landmarks nearby include William Harvey Hospital (5.1 miles north-west) and Lympne Castle (1.9 miles south). Not far away are Hatch Park and Tolsford Hill.
About the menu
Salsas and guacamole
Guacamole and salsas, freshly made.
Loaded nachos
Tortilla chips piled with cheese, a filling, salsa, guacamole and toppings, made for sharing.
Dietary needs and planning tips
We take diets and allergies seriously. Help us by following these steps:
- Tell us how many children are coming
- Let us know if a guest is coeliac
- Include at least one vegan filling
- Send allergy details to us in writing
If timings change on the day, tell us and we will adjust.
Extra salsas and toppings can widen the choice.
Step by step
When service finishes, we pack up and leave our area tidy. We agree set-up and pack-down times with you and your venue. A December event in Barrowhill will be in the dark from about 3:50pm, so choose a spot where guests can see what they’re ordering. In late June, by contrast, daylight lasts until about 9:15pm.
- You tell us the date, the venue, rough guest numbers and any dietary needs.
- You get a suggested menu, with fillings agreed with you, and a quote.
- Before the day, we agree access, the serving spot, power and water.
- On the day, we set up and serve from the truck or trailer, or from a taco-bar station.
- When service ends, we pack down and clear our area.
Getting ready for the day
- Have a marquee or gazebo ready in case of rain
- Check gates and access routes are wide and high enough
- Give us a contact for the day
How to get a price
We need only a few details to quote: date, location, guest numbers and diets. To send them, fill in our quote form.
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Common questions in Barrowhill
Do you cater at coastal events near Barrowhill?
We can, given firm ground and the landowner’s permission. Beaches and promenades typically need the council’s agreement, so check that first.
Can you bring a truck or trailer to venues in the Kent Downs National Landscape?
Yes, though some venues in protected landscapes have extra rules; ask your venue. Tell us about narrow lanes and soft ground.
Is the food suitable for children?
Yes, children are easy to plan for. Tell us how many and roughly how old, and we will plan the menu with them in mind.
What if the weather’s bad?
We can serve from the hatch in the rain. It is worth planning a covered area for guests, and tell us if heavy rain could make the ground soft.
When should we book?
As early as you can, especially for summer weekends. Even if it is short notice, it is worth asking.
How does your Mexican catering work?
Our food truck or trailer is a mobile kitchen. We set up, serve your guests and clear away when service ends.
How long do you serve for?
We arrive in good time to set up before service. The length of service is agreed when you book, along with pack-down.
Do you have gluten-free options?
Yes, with corn tortillas. Corn is naturally gluten-free, though some sauces and toppings can contain gluten, so we plan gluten-free dishes carefully and give allergen information.
Space, access and the venue
We serve from a truck or trailer, so where we park matters. Here’s what we look for:
- Level, firm ground or hardstanding for the truck or trailer
- A sensible distance from buildings and neighbours
- A route in that’s wide and tall enough, with soft ground checked in advance
Not sure about your space? Send us a photo and we will tell you honestly before booking.
Popular choices
- Tacos
- Build-your-own taco bar
- Burrito bowls
- Quesadillas
- Burritos
- Loaded nachos
Should I do it myself?
DIY catering keeps costs down, but the host spends the party serving. Booking a caterer means you can relax with everyone else.
A DIY taco night is possible for a crowd, but it is more work than it looks. There are fillings to slow-cook, tortillas to keep warm and salsas to make. Our taco bar guide explains how.
Why choose Mexican catering in Barrowhill?
Guests enjoy building their own plate, and the taco bar gets them talking.
These are some of the occasions we serve around Barrowhill:
- Engagement celebrations
- Leaving dos and retirement parties
- Office lunches and team days
- Christenings and family parties
A school such as Sellindge Primary School running a summer fair or fundraiser could book a taco truck.
What to look for in a quote
- Staff numbers and hours
- VAT, if it applies
- The wet-weather plan
- Travel and parking costs
- 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