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Mexican Bar Hire for Herne Pound events
Book our truck or trailer for your event in Herne Pound. We serve your guests straight from the truck, with a clear quote before you book.
- Birthday parties
- Mexican-themed parties
- Wedding drinks receptions
Planning an event in Herne Pound?
How our Mexican bar hire works in Herne Pound
We plan the drinks list together, around your guests, your venue and your timings. Tell us what you have in mind. We serve aguas frescas, horchata and soft drinks, and it is a good fit for winter celebrations and birthday parties.
In a rural spot like Herne Pound, drinks can be served from our food truck or trailer in a garden, field or by a marquee, as long as we can get in. Licensing for alcohol is checked with you beforehand. Access, space and power are agreed with you beforehand, so set-up goes smoothly.
A Mexican drinks bar in Herne Pound: local tips
Herne Pound is about 6 miles north-east of Tonbridge, in Kent. For an event in Herne Pound, we can park up at venues, fields, drives and courtyards in and around Herne Pound. Herne Pound is one of 922 places in Kent we cover. You can also see our page for London, about 26 miles away.
Older venues around Herne Pound may restrict vehicles and outside drinks service, so confirm what’s allowed before you book. Around Herne Pound, historic houses include Old Soar Manor (2.5 miles west) and Ightham Mote (4.7 miles west). Before booking a historic venue, find out whether it lets an outside bar bring a vehicle on site.
For Mexican bar hire in ME18, we plan around your venue and the route in and timings. We can cater an event on streets such as Butcher's Lane and Beech Road. If your venue is just outside Herne Pound, we also cover Kent Street (1 mile north-east), Mereworth (1 mile south), New Pound (1 mile west), Swanton (1 mile south-west) and Pizien Well (1 mile south-east). We also cater in nearby towns such as Maidstone (6 miles east), Dartford (14 miles north-west), Sevenoaks (8 miles west), Royal Tunbridge Wells (10 miles south-west), Gravesend (11 miles north) and Tonbridge (6 miles south-west).
Well-known places in the area include Beechin Wood Archery Museum (2.4 miles north-west) and Leybourne Castle (3.3 miles north-east).
- Pubs nearby include The Queens Head Public House (within half a mile south)
Nearby places to Herne Pound
What else we do in Herne Pound
Occasions we cater for in Herne Pound
It works on its own or with our food.
Whatever you’re celebrating in Herne Pound, the serving truck can be a highlight. We can cater:
- Wedding drinks receptions
- Milestone birthdays
- Client events and launches
- Garden get-togethers
For guests coming by train, Wateringbury station is about 2.2 miles away.
Questions to ask before you book
- Plates and napkins, or nothing at all
- How many staff are serving, and for how long
- How late numbers can change
- Exactly what’s included in the price
What happens on the day
We take care of everything you’ve booked, from set-up to service, so you can enjoy your event. Winter receptions in Herne Pound are dark by about 3:50pm in December, so plan where guests will gather, and how it will be lit. At midsummer, by contrast, sunset is around 9:20pm.
- First, we check your date.
- We suggest margaritas, beer, aguas frescas and alcohol-free choices.
- We agree where the bar goes.
- The bar opens at the agreed time.
- When the bar shuts, we clear away.
Preparing for the day
- Choose a level, firm spot for the truck or trailer
- Let us know the timings for the day
- Measure any gates or arches on the way in
Getting a price
It is easy to get a price: tell us the date, place, numbers and any dietary needs. We’ll send you a clear quote and a suggested menu.
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Space, access and the venue
Every venue is different, so we ask about the space before we confirm. Generally, we look for:
- The venue’s permission for an outside bar
- Some distance from houses and neighbours
- Vehicle access near the bar
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and the access, and we will advise before booking.
Menu ideas
- Fruit aguas frescas
- Mexican beer
- Agua de jamaica (hibiscus)
- Horchata
- Margaritas
- Soft drinks
FAQs for Herne Pound
Could you serve our guests after a service at St Lawrence's Church?
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. Send us the reception address.
Which station is closest to Herne Pound?
Guests can use Wateringbury station, about 2.2 miles south-east of Herne Pound.
Can guests build their own tacos?
Yes, a taco bar is one of the ways we serve. Let us know your numbers and space and we will suggest the best set-up.
Is there a minimum number of guests?
Truck and trailer service typically suits around 50 to 400 guests. Smaller parties are quoted case by case, and festivals can be larger. Tell us your numbers.
How far ahead should we book?
As soon as you have a date. Popular dates go first, so contact us early.
Do you have gluten-free options?
Yes, with corn tortillas. Corn is naturally gluten-free, though some sauces and toppings can contain gluten, so we plan gluten-free dishes carefully and give allergen information.
What’s on the menu?
We agree a sample menu with each client. Fillings might include chicken tinga, pork carnitas, al pastor-style pork and vegan options like black beans. Our sample menu has more ideas.
What drinks do you serve?
Margaritas, Mexican beer, aguas frescas and soft drinks. We plan the list with you.
Prices and what affects them
Pricing is straightforward once we know the basics:
- How long we’re needed on site
- Staff for serving and the bar
- Guest numbers
- Plates, napkins and cutlery
Got a budget? Let us know, and we will suggest a menu to match. Even a simple menu can feel generous.
What to tell us
You do not need everything decided to ask for a quote, but these help:
- Your menu ideas
- Your date and when you want service to start
- Access for the truck or trailer, including gates and ground
- What power and water the site has
A detailed enquiry gets a more accurate quote: the venue, the timings, food or drinks or both, and the access. To send your details, send a quick message through our quote form.
Why choose Mexican bar hire in Herne Pound?
DIY bars leave you handling licensing and staffing. We talk through licensing and provide bar staff. Larger events can cost less per head, since the set-up is much the same either way. Give us your numbers and we will quote.
Why book Mobile Mexican Catering in Herne Pound
- Tacos, burritos and a drinks bar
- Events in Herne Pound and across Kent
- Every guest catered for, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free included
- Served fresh from our food truck or trailer
Take a look at our pricing or what Mexican catering costs.
DIY taco night versus a caterer
Not sure whether to do it yourself or book a caterer? Consider your numbers, your guests’ diets and your own time. Contact us for a quote to compare.
For a small group, a taco night at home can work well. For larger numbers, mixed diets or a wedding, a caterer takes the pressure off, with allergen information for every dish.
What’s on the menu
Mexican beer
Cold beer and tacos go together.
Tamarind and fruit waters
Fruit waters are a fresh alcohol-free option.
Drinks planning tips
To get the most from the bar, it helps to:
- Give the council notice in good time for a Temporary Event Notice
- Agree bar timings in advance
- Think about how guests get home
- Plan water alongside the bar
Responsible serving comes first: under-18s are not served alcohol, and nor is anyone who has had too much.
Pair the bar with tacos, burritos and nachos.
- 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