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Bar hire in Dormansland: margaritas and Mexican beer
We bring margaritas, Mexican beer and aguas frescas served by our bar staff to Dormansland and across Surrey, with options for gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian and vegan guests.
- Birthday parties
- Garden parties
- Wedding drinks receptions
Mexican bar hire for Dormansland events
Mexican bar hire for your event in Dormansland
There are always alcohol-free drinks on the bar, so drivers and non-drinkers aren’t left with tap water. For engagement celebrations and licensed festivals, we can serve alcohol-free drinks, margaritas and soft drinks and more.
Near Dormansland, a drinks bar suits a garden, barn or field party. Tell us about the ground, gates, power and water. You will know what’s included before booking: the menu, the service time and any extras you choose.
How it compares
If you’re serving Mexican food, margaritas and Mexican beer fit perfectly. Larger events can cost less per head, since the set-up is much the same either way. Give us your numbers and we’ll quote.
Why us?
- Quoted for your event
- Service planned around your numbers
- Catering across Surrey, including Dormansland
- Every guest catered for, gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian and vegan included
Take a look at our prices page or the cost guide.
Questions from Dormansland
What’s the nearest station to Dormansland for guests?
Dormans station, about 0.6 miles south-west of the centre.
How far is Dormansland from central London?
About 24 miles from central London.
Do you clear up afterwards?
We clear our own area when service is finished. For anything beyond that, such as guests’ tables, ask us.
How many guests can you serve?
Our truck and trailer service typically suits events of around 50 to 400 guests. Festivals can be bigger, and smaller parties are quoted case by case. Send us your numbers and we will advise.
Do you serve responsibly?
Yes. Under-18s aren’t served alcohol, and anyone who has had too much will not be served more.
Do you bring staff to serve the drinks?
We bring bar staff, and serve throughout the agreed hours.
How much does the drinks bar cost?
We quote for each event, depending on guests, drinks and timings. Contact us for a quote.
Do you cater in Dormansland?
We do. We serve at events in Dormansland and across Surrey. Send us your date to check availability.
Places near Dormansland
Also in Dormansland
Tips for a smooth bar
To get the most from the bar, it helps to:
- Plan alcohol-free drinks for drivers
- Add food if the bar runs for a while
- Ensure there’s water for guests
- Plan any Temporary Event Notice well ahead
After service, we clear the bar away.
Extra bar staff for busy events.
For event organisers in Dormansland
For repeat events, such as annual staff parties or seasonal fairs, let us know your dates early, so we can check the date.
Planners and coordinators can contact us directly, and we will keep you updated on timings and set-up.
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.
Doing it yourself? Start with the quantities: see how many tacos per person. Keep warmed tortillas covered, and label anything containing allergens.
Drinks receptions around Dormansland
Dormansland is about 3 miles north of East Grinstead, in Surrey. Events in Dormansland are planned around your venue and timings: a clear quote, agreed timings and fresh service on the day. Dormansland is one of 395 places in Surrey we cover. You can also see our page for London, about 24 miles away.
For guests coming by train, Dormans station is about 0.6 miles away. Once the ceremony at a church like St John the Evangelist is over, guests may be glad of a cold drink at the reception venue. Dormansland is within about 5 miles of the High Weald National Landscape, a lovely setting for drinks outdoors. Ask your venue about vehicle access for the truck or trailer.
Anywhere in RH7, we can bring Mexican bar hire to you. Your event could be at a home on Dormans High Street, Locks Meadow and Newhache. Neighbouring places where we cater events include Dormans Park (1 mile south-west), Lingfield (1 mile north-west), Felcourt (1 mile west), Lingfield Common (2 miles north-west) and Hammerwood (2 miles south-east). Larger places within reach include Horley (8 miles west), Redhill (9 miles north-west), Reigate (10 miles north-west), Caterham (10 miles north-west), Dorking (15 miles west) and Oxted (6 miles north).
A little further out are Haxted Watermill Museum (2.2 miles north-east) and Hever Castle (5 miles east). Green spaces nearby include Hedgecourt Lake.
- Schools near Dormansland include Lingfield College (0.7 miles north)
- Pubs nearby include The Old House at Home (within half a mile south-west)
Events we cater in Dormansland
We go through the licensing with you.
In Dormansland and nearby, we can cater all sorts of events. Popular bookings include:
- Garden get-togethers
- Company summer parties
- Big birthday celebrations
- End-of-year parties
Historic houses near Dormansland include Hammerwood Park (3.2 miles south-east) and Saint Hill Manor (4.2 miles south). Before booking a historic venue, find out whether it lets an outside bar bring a vehicle on site.
Questions to ask before booking
- When final numbers are due
- When payment is due
- What the caterer needs from your venue
- Travel and parking costs
Before you choose a spot
Many gardens, fields and venues can take a truck or trailer, but a few things matter:
- The venue’s permission for an outside bar
- A flat, firm spot for the bar
- A bar spot away from homes
Not sure about your space? Send us a picture and we’ll tell you honestly before you book.
What we offer
- Soft drinks
- Fruit aguas frescas
- Agua de jamaica (hibiscus)
- Margaritas
- Horchata
- Mexican beer
About the menu
Soft drinks
Soft drinks alongside the rest.
Horchata
A comforting alcohol-free drink.
What happens on the day
Expect a friendly, organised team. We agree arrival and serving times in advance, get the serving area ready, and get on with serving. By late September, sunset in Dormansland comes at roughly 7:05pm, so margaritas after that will be served under lights. A late-May event keeps its daylight until about 8:50pm.
- It starts with your date, venue, numbers and what you’d like to serve.
- We talk through licensing with you, whether that is the venue’s licence or a Temporary Event Notice.
- We put together a drinks menu, with alcohol-free choices, and quote for it.
- 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
- Name one person we can ask on the day
- Ask the venue about power and water
- Measure any gates or arches on the way in
Get a quote
A detailed enquiry gets a more accurate quote: the venue, the timings, food or drinks or both, and the access. When you are ready, send us your details through our quote form.
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