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Taco caterers in Otham: Mexican street food
Fresh, generous and easy to enjoy: a Mexican food truck serving tacos, taco bars, burritos and quesadillas for events in Otham and across Kent.
- Big birthday celebrations
- Summer garden parties
- Fundraisers and school events
Mexican catering in Otham
Why choose Mexican catering in Otham?
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. There’s no one-size-fits-all price for Mexican catering. A short lunch service for a team is a different job from a full wedding day. Your quote sets it all out.
What we offer in Otham
- Allergen-aware menus
- A truck or trailer that comes to you
- Catering across Kent, including Otham
- Every guest catered for, gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian and vegan included
How our Mexican catering works in Otham
Truck and trailer service typically suits around 50 to 400 guests. Larger festivals and smaller parties are looked at case by case, so tell us your numbers. It suits garden get-togethers and markets and community events, serving fresh salsas and guacamole, burrito bowls and loaded nachos.
Around Otham, events are often in gardens, fields, local halls or nearby venues. If the road in is narrow or the ground is soft, tell us so we can plan for the truck or trailer. We arrive ready to serve, and clear our own area when service is finished.
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How it works
Guests tend to gather around the truck, so we plan a spot with space for people to queue. Rain doesn’t typically stop us serving, but guests will need somewhere covered. In Otham, the sun sets at about 9:15pm in late June and about 7:00pm in late September, so summer evening service is normally in daylight. For winter events, when it is dark by about 3:50pm, plan lighting where guests queue and eat.
- Send us your date, numbers and venue.
- We plan a menu that covers every diet.
- We confirm the way in and where we will park.
- Food is served from the hatch or a taco-bar table.
- We clear our serving area when everyone is fed.
Getting ready for the day
- Give us your final numbers and diets
- Let us know who to talk to on the day
- Let us know the timings for the day
Ask for a quote
Planning Mexican catering in Otham? Tell us what you have in mind and we will reply with a menu and a clear price. To get in touch, fill in our quote form.
Planning help
Your questions about Mexican catering in Otham
How far is Otham from London?
Roughly 33 miles from the centre of London, and well within our area.
Which station is closest to Otham?
Guests can use Bearsted station, about 2.1 miles north of Otham.
Do you clear up afterwards?
We pack down and leave our area tidy. Let us know the venue’s rules on waste and we’ll talk it through.
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.
When should we book?
The sooner the better. Popular dates go first, so it pays to ask early.
Do you come to Otham?
Yes. We cater across London and the South East, and Otham is within our area. To check your date, send us your details through our quote form.
Do you have dairy-free options?
Yes, we can. Tell us how many guests need dairy-free food, and we will plan the menu around them.
When do you arrive?
It depends on your event. Timings are agreed in advance to suit your day.
Perfect for your event in Otham
Mexican street food suits almost any crowd: familiar, filling and easy to eat wherever guests are.
We can help if you are planning any of the following:
- Big birthday celebrations
- Charity and school events
- Weddings, day or evening
- Anniversaries and engagements
Nearby historic houses include Stoneacre (0.6 miles north-east) and Leeds Castle (2.7 miles east). Venues like these often limit where vehicles can go, so ask about access before you book one.
Before you book anyone
- Whether plates, napkins and cutlery are included
- If the price includes VAT
- What the price includes, item by item
- A food hygiene rating you can check
Taco catering in Otham: local tips
Otham is about 2 miles south-east of Maidstone, in Kent. Events in Otham are planned around your venue and timings: a quote, a plan and friendly service on the day. We cater in 922 places across Kent, from the larger towns to small villages. Our truck and trailer cover the area from Otham to Canterbury (22 miles away).
Guests arriving by train will find that the nearest station is Bearsted station, about 2.1 miles north. A gathering in Mote Park would need the park owner’s say-so for any catering vehicle, and that is worth sorting out early. Venues in and around the Kent Downs National Landscape, within about 4 miles of Otham, sometimes limit where vehicles can go. Ask yours about access for a truck or trailer before you book.
We cover events in every part of the ME15 and ME17 postcode area and the streets around it. Your event could be at a home on Church Road, Spartall Drive and Ellis Field. If your venue is just outside Otham, we also cover Willington (1 mile north-west), Park Wood (1 mile south-west), Langley (1 mile south-east), Shepway (1 mile north-west) and Caring (1 mile north-east). Within a short drive, we also cover Ashford (15 miles south-east), Sittingbourne (10 miles north-east), Royal Tunbridge Wells (15 miles south-west), Gravesend (15 miles north-west), Tonbridge (13 miles west) and Faversham (15 miles east).
Nearby you’ll also find Kent Fire Brigade Museum (2.4 miles west) and KIMS hospital (2.8 miles north). Green spaces nearby include Detling Hill.
- Schools near Otham include Senacre Wood Primary School (less than half a mile north-west) and New Line Learning Academy (1.5 miles west)
- Local pubs include The White Horse pub (under half a mile east)
What affects the price in Otham
These are the factors that matter most:
- Plates, napkins and cutlery
- The length of service
- Whether you add a drinks bar or food
- 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.
What to tell us
The more we know about your event, the better we can plan. Try to include:
- Any dietary needs and allergies
- A photo of the space, if it is a garden or field
- Whether you’d like food, drinks or both
- The address or venue name
Every quote is put together for your event. Give us your date and numbers, and we will check availability at the same time.
Dietary needs and planning tips
Good planning keeps every guest safe and happy. Try these:
- Put any allergies in writing for us
- Have a covered area ready in case of rain
- Mention any other caterers or courses
- Tell us about coeliac guests, not just gluten-free preferences
Rain doesn’t stop us serving from the truck or trailer, though guests need somewhere under cover to eat.
Tell us if you need plates, cutlery or serving staff and we will confirm what’s possible with your quote.
Where the truck can go in Otham
The route in matters as much as the spot itself. We need:
- Level, firm ground or hardstanding for the truck or trailer
- A clear area in front of the hatch for a queue
- Some distance from houses and neighbours
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and the access, and we will advise.
Popular choices
- Burrito bowls
- Build-your-own taco bar
- Tacos
- Loaded nachos
- Quesadillas
- Burritos
A closer look at the menu
Loaded nachos
Tortilla chips piled with cheese, a filling, salsa, guacamole and toppings, made for sharing.
Burritos and burrito bowls
Burritos are filling and easy to eat on the move. Bowls suit guests who want to skip the tortilla.
Can I do a taco night myself?
For a small group, a taco night at home can work well. For big numbers or lots of diets, a caterer makes life easier, with allergen information for every dish.
A DIY taco night is possible for a crowd, but it’s more work than it looks. Fillings need slow cooking, tortillas need warming as you go, and salsas need making. Read our guide to taco bars.
- 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