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Mexican Bar Hire in Great Chart
A margarita bar with Mexican beer and alcohol-free aguas frescas in Great Chart, served fresh from our food truck or trailer, at your venue, garden or site.
- Winter celebrations
- Milestone birthdays
- Work celebrations
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Mexican bar hire for your event in Great Chart
We plan the drinks list together, to suit your guests and timings. Share your ideas and we will suggest a menu. For engagement celebrations and mexican-themed parties, we can serve horchata, margaritas and Mexican beer.
Near Great Chart, a drinks bar suits gardens, barns and marquees, as long as we can get in. Licensing for alcohol is checked with you beforehand. Every guest is catered for, vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free included, and we give allergen information for every dish.
What we need at the venue
Many gardens, fields and venues can take a truck or trailer, but there are a few things to check:
- The right licence for alcohol: the venue’s licence or a Temporary Event Notice
- A bar spot away from homes
- The venue’s permission for an outside bar
If you’re unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we will say what we think.
On the menu in Great Chart
- Agua de jamaica (hibiscus)
- Horchata
- Mexican beer
- Margaritas
- Fruit aguas frescas
- Soft drinks
Great Chart: venues, access and licensing
Great Chart is about 1 mile west of Ashford, in Kent. Anywhere in TN23, we can serve your guests. Great Chart is one of 922 places in Kent where we can bring Mexican bar hire. Our truck and trailer cover the area from Great Chart to Canterbury (14 miles away).
Once the ceremony at a church like Church of St Mary is over, guests may be glad of a cold drink at the reception venue. Nearby historic houses include Godinton House (1.1 miles north). Grand houses and estates tend to have firm rules on alcohol and outside bars, so raise the drinks bar with them early. With the Kent Downs National Landscape within about 6 miles, a countryside drinks reception is an option. Check how the venue handles outside bars and vehicles.
Mexican bar hire in TN23 is planned around your venue and access and timings. Streets in the area include The Street, Toke Close and The Paddocks, and an event on any of them can work if the truck or trailer can park nearby. Other places close to Great Chart for Mexican bar hire include Godinton (1 mile north-east), Chilmington Green (1 mile south-west), Stanhope (1 mile south-east), Ashford (1 mile east) and Fleeden (1 mile south-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Canterbury (14 miles north-east), Sittingbourne (14 miles north), Folkestone (15 miles east), Faversham (12 miles north), Hythe (12 miles south-east) and Davington (12 miles north).
Well-known places in the area include County Square (1.6 miles east) and William Harvey Hospital (3.5 miles east). The countryside around Great Chart includes Orlestone Forest.
- Local schools include John Wallis Academy (1.5 miles south-east)
- Nearby, you will find The Little Black Dog pub (under half a mile north-west)
Towns and villages near Great Chart
What else we do in Great Chart
How it compares
DIY drinks tables are easy but need constant topping up. Bar staff keep drinks flowing and cold. What’s on the menu makes a difference to the total, so share your ideas with us. Tell us your budget and we’ll suggest a menu.
What we offer in Great Chart
- A menu built around your guests
- Quick, friendly service from the hatch
- Allergen information for every dish
- Everything served fresh from the hatch
A closer look at the menu
Tamarind and fruit waters
A light drink for hot days.
Mexican beer
Cold Mexican lager with lime, ideal with tacos.
What Mexican bar hire costs
We’ll give you a clear quote. What affects it most:
- Adding food to drinks, or drinks to food
- Staff for serving and the bar
- Travel, parking and access
- Timings and hours
A food truck can be a practical alternative to plated catering, because it needs no venue kitchen. Contact us for a quote to compare.
What to tell us
To check availability and price, we need:
- The address or venue name
- A photo of the space, if it is a garden or field
- The date and rough timings
- Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free and allergy numbers
Still deciding on the menu? That is fine: tell us about the occasion and the guests, and we will suggest a menu. To start, send us your details through our quote form.
For planners, venues and organisers
Events in public spaces, like parks, typically need permission. We can send what the landowner or council needs from us.
Planning an event for a club, school or charity in Great Chart? Service from a truck or trailer is quick, even for a crowd, and the menu can suit most diets. Tell us about the event and we’ll suggest a menu.
Step by step
The truck or trailer needs a level, firm spot with access to drive in, and we agree power and water arrangements before the day. A picture of the space helps. Evening drinks in Great Chart stay light until about 8:45pm in late May and 9:15pm in late June, which suits an outdoor bar. For a bar running past dusk, ask the venue about outdoor lighting.
- Send us your date, venue, numbers and drinks ideas.
- We check the licensing with you: the venue’s licence or a Temporary Event Notice.
- You get a suggested drinks menu and a quote.
- We arrive, set up and serve margaritas, Mexican beer and aguas frescas.
- After service, we clear the bar away.
Getting ready for the day
- Choose a level, firm spot for the truck or trailer
- Ask the venue about power and water
- Share the running order, including any speeches
How to get a price
Thinking about Mexican bar hire for your event in Great Chart? Tell us what you have in mind and we’ll reply with a menu and a clear price. Just fill in our quote form.
Related guides
DIY taco night versus a caterer
You can set up your own drinks table, but someone has to serve all evening. See our margarita bar guide.
Plenty of people try a DIY taco night at home. The usual problems are cold tortillas, running out of a popular filling and a host stuck at the stove. If you’d rather be with your guests, we’ll do the serving.
Great Chart questions
Is Great Chart close to London?
Roughly 47 miles from the centre of London.
Do you come out to small places like Great Chart?
Yes. Villages and hamlets are part of our area, and the main thing is access: tell us about the lane, the gate and the ground.
Can you serve in the rain?
The truck or trailer can serve in the rain, but your guests will want somewhere covered, such as a marquee, gazebo or nearby building.
Do you cater in Great Chart?
We do. We serve at events in Great Chart and across Kent. Send us your date to check availability.
Do you need electricity?
Tell us what the site has, for example a supply from the venue, and we’ll confirm what we need with your quote.
Do you check ages at the bar?
Yes. Under-18s are not served alcohol, and anyone who has had too much won’t be served more.
Can children have drinks from the bar?
Yes. Aguas frescas and soft drinks are alcohol-free, along with soft drinks.
How spicy is the food?
We can keep it mild, and hotter salsas go on the side for guests who like heat.
Events we cater in Great Chart
Licensing is talked through with you.
We cater all kinds of occasions in Great Chart and nearby. Popular bookings include:
- Engagement celebrations
- Fairs and community events
- Wedding drinks receptions
- Themed celebrations
A gathering in Ashford Community Woodland? Check the park’s rules first, as alcohol and vehicles typically need permission.
Comparing caterers
- Space, access, power and water needs
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- How bad weather is handled
- Who provides plates and napkins
- 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