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Mexican drinks bar in Knockholt Pound, Kent
Something for every guest: vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free options, plus allergen information for every dish. A Mexican drinks bar with margaritas, Mexican beer, aguas frescas and bar staff for events in Knockholt Pound.
- Staff parties
- Wedding receptions and evening parties
- Launch parties
Book Mexican bar hire in Knockholt Pound
What’s on the menu
Soft drinks
Soft drinks alongside the rest.
Tamarind and fruit waters
A light drink for hot days.
About our Mexican bar hire in Knockholt Pound
There are always alcohol-free drinks on the bar, so drivers and non-drinkers aren’t left with tap water. It suits mexican-themed parties and engagement celebrations, serving soft drinks, Mexican beer and agua de jamaica.
Near Knockholt Pound, a drinks bar suits a garden, barn or field party. Tell us about the ground, gates, power and water. We plan the timings around your day, whether that’s speeches, a lunch break or a festival schedule.
FAQs for Knockholt Pound
Can you bring your truck or trailer to Polhill Bank?
Only with permission from whoever runs the park, often the council. Ask them first, and we’ll help with the information they need from us.
Do you cater in villages like Knockholt Pound?
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.
Do you check ages at the bar?
Responsible serving comes first: alcohol-free drinks for under-18s, and we offer water and alcohol-free choices throughout.
Do you have a licence to sell alcohol?
It depends on the venue. If the venue has no licence, a Temporary Event Notice may be needed. We talk it through with you.
Can you cater for children?
Yes, children are easy to plan for. Tell us how many and roughly how old, and we’ll plan the menu with them in mind.
Can you keep it mild?
It’s up to you: we can keep it mild and put the hotter salsas on the side. Read more about how spicy Mexican food is.
Do you have gluten-free options?
Yes, gluten-free options are available, using corn tortillas. Let us know about coeliac guests in advance so we can talk through how their food is prepared.
Can you do dairy-free food?
Yes. Dairy-free options are part of our menus.
Step by step
We arrive in good time before service, set up the truck or trailer and get everything ready. Guests come up to order when service opens. Winter receptions in Knockholt Pound are dark by about 3:55pm in December, so plan where guests will gather, and how it will be lit. At midsummer, by contrast, sunset is around 9:20pm.
- We check availability.
- We suggest margaritas, beer, aguas frescas and alcohol-free choices.
- We agree where the bar goes.
- We set up and serve on cue.
- We tidy up at the end.
Getting ready for the day
- Tell us when you want service to start
- Choose a level, firm spot for the truck or trailer
- Give us a contact for the day
How to get a price
Not sure what you need yet? That’s fine: give us the basics about your event, and we’ll suggest a menu. When you are ready, fill in our quote form.
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Drinks bars for events in Knockholt Pound
Knockholt Pound is about 4 miles north-west of Sevenoaks, in Kent. Across the TN14 area, we can serve your guests, as long as there’s access. Knockholt Pound is one of 922 towns and villages in Kent where we can bring Mexican bar hire. You can also see our page for London, about 16 miles away.
Close to Knockholt Pound are historic houses such as Down House (3.2 miles west) and Quebec House (4 miles south-west). Grand houses and estates tend to have firm rules on alcohol and outside bars, so raise the drinks bar with them early. Older venues around Knockholt Pound may restrict vehicles and outside drinks service, so confirm what’s allowed before you book. The Kent Downs National Landscape is within about 3 miles of Knockholt Pound, a lovely setting for drinks outdoors. Ask your venue about vehicle access for the truck or trailer.
We serve at events all over the TN14 postcode area and the streets around it. Whether your event is on Old London Road, Bond Close and Main Road or anywhere nearby, we will plan where to park and serve. For events just outside Knockholt Pound, we cover Knockholt (1 mile south-west), Halstead (1 mile north-east), Sepham Heath (1 mile north-east), Pratt's Bottom (2 miles north) and Badgers Mount (2 miles north-east). Larger places within reach include Dartford (10 miles north-east), Sevenoaks (4 miles south-east), Royal Tunbridge Wells (14 miles south-east), Gravesend (14 miles north-east), Tonbridge (11 miles south-east) and Northfleet (13 miles north-east).
A little further out are Orpington Hospital (3.4 miles north) and Lullingstone Castle (4.3 miles north-east). Green spaces nearby include Downe Bank and Betsom's Hill.
- Pubs nearby include The Three Horseshoes pub (within half a mile south-east)
For event organisers in Knockholt Pound
Hosting a party at home? Send a photo of the space and tell us about access, and we will let you know if it is a good fit.
Booking for a company? Tell us what your finance team needs, and we’ll explain how it works. We can work with your facilities team on access and timings.
Comparing your options
A generic bar does the job, but margaritas and aguas frescas give the bar character. The price depends on guest numbers, the menu and how long you’d like us to serve, plus any add-ons and the location. Every event gets its own quote.
What we offer in Knockholt Pound
- Access, space and power checked in advance
- Quoted for your event
- Allergen-aware menus
- Menus chosen with you
See our pricing and what Mexican catering costs.
What we need at the venue
Every venue is different, so we will ask about yours before we confirm. In general, we need:
- Permission from the venue or landowner
- Space for guests to queue at the bar
- The right licence for alcohol: the venue’s licence or a Temporary Event Notice
Not sure about your space? Send us a photo and we’ll tell you honestly.
Menu ideas
- Fruit aguas frescas
- Agua de jamaica (hibiscus)
- Horchata
- Mexican beer
- Margaritas
- Soft drinks
Should I do it myself?
You can set up your own drinks table, but someone still has to mix, pour and keep an eye on it all evening. Our margarita bar guide has tips.
DIY catering keeps costs down, but the host spends the party serving. With a caterer, you get the food and drinks without the work.
Planning the bar
A few tips to help the bar run smoothly:
- Check allergies with guests, including for drinks
- Plan water alongside the bar
- Plan alcohol-free drinks for drivers
- Plan any Temporary Event Notice well ahead
Alcohol-free drinks are always available.
Margaritas for the drinks reception, licensing permitting.
What Mexican bar hire costs
Here’s what makes the biggest difference to the price:
- Distance and access to the venue
- Adding food to drinks, or drinks to food
- Serving staff
- The menu you choose
Got a budget? Let us know, and we will suggest a menu that fits. A simple menu can still feel generous.
Details that help
When you contact us, it helps to tell us:
- Expected numbers
- Whether you’d like food, drinks or both
- How we drive in and where we can park
- Diets and allergies you know about
To get a price, just send us your details through our quote form. Tell us about your event in Knockholt Pound, and we will put together a menu and price.
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