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Bar hire in Charney Bassett
From the moment the hatch opens to the end of service, margaritas, Mexican beer and aguas frescas served by our bar staff keeps your guests happy at your event in Charney Bassett.
- Launch parties
- Taco nights and themed parties
- Summer garden parties
Mexican bar hire near Charney Bassett
For event organisers in Charney Bassett
For big numbers, we plan service to keep queues short, so guests are looked after quickly. Let us know how long the break is.
If your event is in a public space, such as a park, check what permission you need first. We’ll provide the information the landowner or council asks for from us.
Mexican bar hire for your event in Charney Bassett
Soft drinks and alcohol-free choices are always part of the bar, for drivers, children and anyone not drinking. On the menu are horchata, margaritas and agua de jamaica, and it is a good fit for birthday parties and staff parties.
For a country party near Charney Bassett, a drinks bar in a garden or field sets the mood. Tell us about the ground, gates, power and water. We prepare everything fresh for your event and serve it straight from our truck or trailer.
- Location
- Charney Bassett (OX12)
- Region
- Oxfordshire
- Dietary options
- Gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free
- Guests
- Around 50 to 400 is usual; ask about yours
- Add-ons
- Tacos, burritos and nachos
- Price
- Quoted for your event
- Last updated
- 28 October 2026
Prices and what affects them
The price comes down to a few factors:
- Whether you need disposables
- How many guests we’re serving
- Parking and the route in
- How long we are needed on site
Pricing depends on the event. A short lunch service for a team is a different job from a full wedding day. Contact us for a quote.
What to tell us
For a quote, it helps to have:
- The date and rough timings
- Where the event is
- What power and water the site has
- Gate widths, slopes and the ground
The quickest way to a quote is to send us your details through our quote form. Give us the details of your event, and we’ll suggest a menu to suit.
Drinks bars for events in Charney Bassett
Charney Bassett is about 4 miles north of Wantage, in Oxfordshire. From the centre of Charney Bassett to the outskirts, we offer the same service: a truck or trailer at your event, options for every diet and a clear price. We cover 443 places across Oxfordshire, from the larger towns to small villages, wherever the truck or trailer can get in. We cater right across the region, from Charney Bassett to Oxford (12 miles away).
Older venues around Charney Bassett may restrict vehicles and outside drinks service, so confirm what’s allowed before booking. If the service is at a church such as Church of St Peter, the bar would be set up at the reception venue rather than the church.
This part of Oxfordshire takes in OX12, and we can cater your event anywhere in it with access for the truck or trailer. Whether your event is on Main Street, Buckland Road and New Road or a nearby road, we’ll plan where to park and serve. If your venue is just outside Charney Bassett, we also cover Lyford (1 mile east), Denchworth (2 miles south), Pusey (2 miles north-west), West Hanney (2 miles south-east) and Goosey (2 miles south-west). We also cater in nearby towns such as Oxford (12 miles north-east), Didcot (9 miles east), Abingdon-on-Thames (8 miles east), Witney (10 miles north), Carterton (10 miles north-west) and Wantage (4 miles south).
Nearby you will also find Longworth Hospital (5.7 miles west) and Hinton Waldrist Castle (2.7 miles north). The countryside around Charney Bassett includes Chain Hill.
- Nearby, you’ll find The Chequers pub (under half a mile south)
Drinks planning tips
A few tips to help the bar run smoothly:
- Give us numbers for children
- Ask guests about allergies
- Plan water alongside the bar
- Pair the bar with hot food
We arrive in good time to set up the bar, so drinks are ready when you are.
Add our Mexican catering for tacos, burritos and nachos.
Should I do it myself?
DIY catering keeps costs down, but the host spends the party serving. With a caterer, you get the food and drinks without the work.
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.
Also near Charney Bassett
Other catering in Charney Bassett
Who books Mexican bar hire in Charney Bassett?
Alcohol-free guests get more than squash.
Whatever you’re celebrating in Charney Bassett, the serving truck can be a highlight. We can cater:
- Garden parties
- Birthday parties
- Work celebrations
- Mexican-themed parties
Close to Charney Bassett are historic houses such as Longworth House (2.9 miles north). Before booking a historic venue, find out whether it lets an outside bar bring a vehicle on site.
Before booking anyone
- The caterer’s food hygiene rating
- Who provides plates and napkins
- Any travel, parking or access charges
- When payment is due
What happens on the day
Here’s how the day generally runs: we park up and get ready, service opens at the agreed time, and we serve your guests fresh until service ends. Winter receptions in Charney Bassett are dark by about 4:00pm in December, so an outdoor bar needs lighting from the start. Midsummer is the opposite, with daylight until about 9:25pm.
- It starts with your date, venue, numbers and what you’d like to serve.
- We talk licensing through with you: the venue’s licence or a Temporary Event Notice.
- We suggest a drinks list and send a quote.
- We arrive, set up and serve margaritas, Mexican beer and aguas frescas.
- When the bar closes, we pack down and clear our area.
Before we arrive
- Get the venue’s permission for us to park and serve
- Tell us about narrow gates or low branches
- Name one person we can ask on the day
How to get a price
A detailed enquiry gets a more accurate quote: the venue, the timings, food or drinks or both, and the access. When you are ready, drop us a line using the enquiry form.
Planning help
About the menu
Tamarind and fruit waters
A light drink for hot days.
Agua de jamaica
A deep red hibiscus drink, served chilled.
FAQs for Charney Bassett
Will you travel to a small place like Charney Bassett?
Yes, we cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Let us know about access and parking for the truck or trailer.
We are having a ceremony at Church of St Peter: can you cater afterwards?
Yes, at a nearby garden, marquee or hall with access for the truck or trailer. We’d serve at the reception venue rather than at the church itself. Tell us where the reception will be.
What food and drinks do you offer?
Mexican street food: tacos, taco bars, burritos, bowls, nachos and quesadillas, plus salsas, guacamole and toppings. We also run a Mexican drinks bar, with margaritas, Mexican beer and aguas frescas.
How much is the bar?
We do not publish set prices, because every event is different. Tell us your plans for a quote.
Is the food very hot?
We can keep it mild, and hotter salsas go on the side for guests who like heat.
Do you bring plates and cutlery?
Please ask us. Let us know what you already have, and we will set out plates, napkins and cutlery in your quote.
Will someone run the bar?
Yes, our bar staff serve your guests. They serve responsibly.
Can you cater for guests who avoid dairy?
Yes. Dairy-free options are part of our menus.
What we need at the venue
Before the day, we will agree where we park and serve. A good spot ticks these boxes:
- Power and water arrangements, confirmed with each booking
- Space for guests to queue at the bar
- A bar spot away from homes
If you are unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we will say what we think before booking.
What we offer
- Soft drinks
- Fruit aguas frescas
- Horchata
- Mexican beer
- Margaritas
- Agua de jamaica (hibiscus)
- 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