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Mexican catering in Halling, Medway
From the first guest in the queue to the last, a Mexican food truck serving tacos, taco bars, burritos and quesadillas makes the serving truck part of your event in Halling.
- Birthday parties
- Leaving dos and retirement parties
- Engagement celebrations
Mexican catering near Halling
Mexican catering for your event in Halling
The menu starts with tacos: warm tortillas with your choice of fillings, plus fresh salsas, guacamole and toppings. We can add burritos, burrito bowls, nachos and quesadillas. It suits company summer parties and leaving dos and retirement parties, serving loaded nachos, burritos and tacos.
Somewhere as small as Halling, a garden or field is often the venue. Country lanes, long drives and gates are fine if we know about them, and soft ground after rain is worth mentioning. We serve from the hatch of our truck or trailer, or from a serving station, and we plan service so the queue keeps moving.
For event organisers in Halling
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.
If you’re booking for a business, tell us what your finance team needs, and we will explain how it works. We can work with your facilities team on access and timings.
Who books Mexican catering in Halling?
The food is bright and generous that fits informal events in Halling.
These are some of the occasions we serve in Halling and Medway:
- Anniversaries and engagements
- Office lunches and team days
- Festivals, fairs and markets
- Summer garden parties
A school such as Halling Primary School running a summer fair or fundraiser could book a taco truck.
What to look for in a quote
- When final numbers are due
- Who provides plates and napkins
- What the caterer needs from your venue
- If the price includes VAT
Halling: your questions answered
Which station should guests use for Halling?
Halling station, in Halling itself.
Can you bring your truck or trailer to Holborough Marshes?
Only with permission from whoever runs the park, often the council. Ask them first, and we will help with the information they need from us.
What happens if it rains?
Rain doesn’t usually stop service from the truck or trailer. Plan cover for guests, such as a marquee or gazebo, and tell us if heavy rain could make the ground soft.
Do you serve in the rain?
We can still serve in the rain. Plan a marquee, gazebo or indoor space for guests to eat in.
Can you run a bar?
Yes. The drinks bar can be added to food or booked on its own, with alcohol-free options such as aguas frescas. For alcohol, we will check the licensing with you and your venue.
Can we add a bar?
Yes. Our Mexican drinks bar serves margaritas, Mexican beer, aguas frescas and soft drinks. We will go through the licensing with you.
Can you cater for vegetarians and vegans?
Yes, they’re part of the planning from the start. Let us know how many vegetarian and vegan guests to expect, and we will keep their options separate.
What’s on the menu?
Every menu is agreed with you, with fillings such as carnitas, chicken tinga, beef birria or spiced mushrooms. The sample menu shows the options.
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What happens on the day
The truck or trailer needs a level, firm spot with access to drive in, and we agree power and water arrangements before the day. Send us a photo of the space if you’re unsure. From late May to late September, sunset in Halling moves from about 8:50pm to 7:00pm. If your event carries on later, tell us what lighting the venue has.
- Begin with the date, the place and the numbers.
- Expect a suggested menu and a quote.
- Nearer the date, we go over the final plan.
- At the agreed time, service starts from the truck or trailer.
- When you are done, we pack away.
Getting ready for the day
- Have a marquee or gazebo ready in case of rain
- Let us know who to talk to on the day
- Tell us what power and water the site has
Getting a price
Most quotes start with a few simple details: the date, where the event is, how many guests and any dietary needs. To send them, tell us about it on our contact page.
Planning help
Prices and what affects them
These are the factors that matter most:
- How long we are needed on site
- Parking and the route in
- Whether you add a drinks bar or food
- Whether you need disposables
A food truck can be a practical alternative to plated catering, as there’s no kitchen to hire. Ask us for a quote.
Details that help
When you get in touch, it helps to tell us:
- How we drive in and where we can park
- Whether you’d like food, drinks or both
- A picture of where we’d park
- Your date and when you want service to start
A detailed enquiry gets a more accurate quote: venue, timings, menu ideas and access. When you are ready, fill in our quote form.
Can I do a taco night 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 enjoy the party, let us serve.
If you do it yourself, work out quantities first: our guide to how many tacos per person helps. Keep warmed tortillas covered, and label anything containing allergens.
Is Mexican catering right for your event?
Platters dropped off in the morning are easy but forgettable. Live service from a truck or trailer gives guests hot food and something to talk about. Access, parking and the distance to your venue can affect the price, so tell us about the venue when you ask for a quote. Your quote confirms the full price.
Why book with us
- Events in Halling and across Medway
- Allergen-aware menus
- Menus chosen with you
- Quick, friendly service from the hatch
Catering an event in Halling
Halling is about 3 miles south-west of Rochester, in Medway. We bring Mexican catering to homes, gardens and venues in Halling and nearby villages. Halling is one of 68 places in Medway we cover. You can also see our page for London, about 25 miles away.
Guests leaving a church like Church of St John the Baptist after a christening could walk over to a nearby garden where the tacos are ready. If people are travelling in by rail, Halling has its own station, Halling station.
Here we cover the ME2 postcode area, and we can cater your event anywhere in it with access for the truck or trailer. Whether your event is on High Street, Kent Road and Essex Road or anywhere nearby, we’ll plan where to park and serve. For events just outside Halling, we cover Wouldham (1 mile east), Upper Halling (1 mile south-west), North Halling (1 mile north), Holborough (1 mile south) and Peters Village (1 mile south-east). Further out, we also cater in Gillingham (6 miles east), Chatham (4 miles east), Rochester (3 miles north-east), Rainham (7 miles east), Strood (3 miles north-east) and Luton (4 miles east).
Nearby you’ll also find St. Catherine's Hospital (3.4 miles north-east) and Rochester Castle (3.5 miles north-east). The countryside around Halling includes Blue Bell Hill and Ranscombe Farm.
- Local schools include The Holmesdale School (2.1 miles south)
- Local pubs include The Homeward Bound pub (less than half a mile south)
Dietary needs and planning tips
A Mexican menu is easy to plan for mixed diets, because options can be kept separate. Here are a few tips for planning:
- Ask guests about diets and allergies with your invitations
- Plan a vegan filling as well as a vegetarian one
- Think about cover for guests in wet weather
- Count children separately
Once everyone has eaten, we tidy up and pack away, leaving the space as we found it.
Burrito bowls suit guests who’d rather skip the tortilla, and they’re easy to adapt for different diets.
What’s on the menu
Tacos
Tacos are the classic street food of Mexico. They come with fresh salsas and toppings.
Build-your-own taco bar
A serving table of fillings, salsas and toppings, with warm tortillas to fill. Everyone builds their own.
- 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