Hampshire · England
Bar hire in Lee-on-the-Solent
Looking for Mexican bar hire in Lee-on-the-Solent? We bring the truck or trailer, the ingredients and the kit, then serve your guests fresh on the day.
- Fairs and community events
- End-of-year and Christmas parties
- Summer garden parties
Get a quote for Mexican bar hire in Lee-on-the-Solent
About the menu
Margaritas
A classic margarita, served cold, with or without a salted rim.
Agua de jamaica
Hibiscus water, sweet and tart.
Mexican bar hire in Lee-on-the-Solent, from our food truck or trailer
Mexican beer is served cold, with a wedge of lime if guests like. It suits summer garden parties and mexican-themed parties, with soft drinks, margaritas and horchata.
Around Lee-on-the-Solent, a drinks bar suits garden parties and village-hall celebrations, with access for the truck or trailer. Aguas frescas and soft drinks cover guests who aren’t drinking alcohol. Your quote sets out what’s included: the menu, the service time and any extras you choose.
Planning the serving area
We’ll agree the spot with you before the day. A good spot ticks these boxes:
- The right licence for alcohol: the venue’s licence or a Temporary Event Notice
- Permission from the venue or landowner
- Power and water arrangements, confirmed with each booking
Not sure about your space? Send us a photo and we’ll tell you honestly before booking.
Menu ideas
- Margaritas
- Soft drinks
- Agua de jamaica (hibiscus)
- Fruit aguas frescas
- Horchata
- Mexican beer
How it works
We work to your timings. If things run behind, tell us and we’ll adjust the start of service where we can. At midsummer, it is light in Lee-on-the-Solent until about 9:20pm, ideal for drinks outdoors. By late September, sunset is about 7:10pm, and in December it’s dark by about 4:00pm, so plan lighting around the bar.
- Tell us your date, venue and numbers.
- We talk through licensing with you.
- You choose the drinks with us.
- We serve drinks responsibly on the day.
- We pack down when the bar closes.
Preparing for the day
- Share the running order, including any speeches
- Send us final numbers and dietary needs in good time
- Choose a level, firm spot for the truck or trailer
How to get a price
We quote for each event separately, based on what you need. For a quote, fill in our quote form.
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Common questions in Lee-on-the-Solent
What’s the nearest station to Lee-on-the-Solent for guests?
Guests can use Fareham station, about 3.5 miles north of Lee-on-the-Solent.
How far is Lee-on-the-Solent from central London?
It’s about 68 miles from central London, and inside the area we cover.
Which areas do you serve?
We cover London and the South East, Hampshire included. Find your area.
Do you need power and water?
It depends on the event and the set-up, so we confirm power and water arrangements with each booking. Tell us what’s available at your venue.
Do you do a taco bar?
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.
How soon do we need to book?
The sooner the better. Popular dates go first, so it pays to ask early.
How much is a food truck for an event?
It depends on guest numbers, the menu, the length of service and the location. Contact us for a quote.
What if the weather’s bad?
We can keep serving from the truck or trailer in the rain, but guests need somewhere covered to eat and drink, such as a marquee, gazebo or nearby building.
Drinks bars for events in Lee-on-the-Solent
Lee-on-the-Solent is about 2 miles west of Gosport, in Hampshire. Across the PO13 area, we will come to your venue or site. Lee-on-the-Solent is one of 683 places in Hampshire we cover. Our nearest city page is Southampton, about 12 miles away.
For a drinks-led event, rail details help, and the nearest station is Fareham station, about 3.5 miles north. Historic buildings near Lee-on-the-Solent often have strict rules for outside caterers, so ask early if that is your venue. The coast is within about 5 miles, close enough for drinks by the sea. Seafront spots usually need permission, especially for alcohol, and the truck or trailer needs firm ground.
Here we cover the PO13 postcode area, so your event can be anywhere in it. Whether your event is on High Street, Victoria Square and Wheatcroft Road or a nearby road, we can bring Mexican bar hire there, given access. If your venue is just outside Lee-on-the-Solent, we also cover Crofton (1 mile north), Peel Common (1 mile north), Rowner (2 miles north-east), Bridgemary (2 miles north-east) and Gosport (2 miles east). Larger places within reach include Havant (10 miles north-east), Eastleigh (13 miles north-west), Fareham (3 miles north), Horndean (11 miles north-east), Chandler's Ford (15 miles north-west) and Hedge End (9 miles north-west).
Nearby you will also find Fareham Shopping Centre (3.6 miles north) and Gosport War Memorial Hospital (2.1 miles east). Open spaces near Lee-on-the-Solent include West of the River Alver.
- Schools near Lee-on-the-Solent include Crofton School (1.4 miles north) and Baycroft School (1.4 miles north)
Planners, venues and businesses
Planners and coordinators can contact us directly, and we will keep everyone informed on the day.
Venues often have their own rules about outside caterers: where vehicles can park, access times and the paperwork they need. Send us your venue’s requirements and we’ll follow them.
Should I do it myself?
Plenty of people try a DIY taco night at home. Common snags are cold tortillas, uneven quantities and the host missing the party. If you’d rather enjoy the party, let us serve.
Running your own drinks table is one option, but someone still has to mix, pour and keep an eye on it all evening. See our margarita bar guide.
Tips for a smooth bar
To get the most from the bar, it helps to:
- Tell us how many guests are under 18
- Ask your venue about its licence early
- Allow time for a Temporary Event Notice if one is needed
- Pair the bar with hot food
Alcohol-free drinks are always available.
Extra bar staff for busy events, quoted for your event.
Occasions we cater for in Lee-on-the-Solent
It is ideal for warm evenings in a garden, field or marquee.
Almost any gathering can work with a truck or trailer. In Lee-on-the-Solent, you could book us for occasions like:
- Company summer parties
- Mexican-themed parties
- Anniversaries and engagements
- Big birthday celebrations
Historic houses near Lee-on-the-Solent include Osborne House (4.9 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.
What your quote should include
- A food hygiene rating you can check
- The deadline for final numbers
- How dietary needs and allergies are handled
- The deposit and payment dates
How we price Mexican bar hire
Two events with the same number of guests can cost different amounts, because of:
- Travel, parking and access
- Adding food to drinks, or drinks to food
- How many guests we’re serving
- The menu you choose
The cost per head can fall as numbers rise, because the set-up is similar for different sizes of event. Give us your numbers and we’ll quote.
What to tell us
When you contact us, it helps to tell us:
- The date and time of the event
- What you’d like on the menu
- Any dietary needs and allergies
- Gate widths, slopes and the ground
Most quotes start with a few simple details: the date, where the event is, how many guests and any dietary needs. To send them, use our quote form.
Towns and villages near Lee-on-the-Solent
Also in Lee-on-the-Solent
- 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