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Bar hire in Purley on Thames: margaritas and Mexican beer
We bring a Mexican drinks bar with margaritas, Mexican beer, aguas frescas and bar staff to Purley on Thames and nearby, with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free guests.
- Launch parties
- Engagement and anniversary parties
- Big birthday celebrations
Mexican bar hire for Purley on Thames events
What we need at the venue
Plenty of outdoor spaces and venues work for us, but there are a few things to check:
- Firm, level ground where we can set up
- A spot away from neighbours’ windows if the bar runs late
- Agreement from the venue for our bar
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and the access, and we’ll advise.
What we offer
- Horchata
- Fruit aguas frescas
- Margaritas
- Mexican beer
- Soft drinks
- Agua de jamaica (hibiscus)
Mexican bar hire for your event in Purley on Thames
Aguas frescas are light, fruity drinks: agua de jamaica made with hibiscus, horchata, tamarind and fruit waters. They’re a good alcohol-free choice for everyone. On the menu are alcohol-free drinks, Mexican beer and aguas frescas, and it suits work celebrations and launch parties.
A drinks bar makes a party in Purley on Thames easy and sociable. Let us know about access and power. We arrive ready to serve, and clear our own area when service is finished.
- Location
- Purley on Thames (RG8, RG31, RG4)
- Area hub
- Oxfordshire
- Dietary options
- Vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free and dairy-free
- Guests
- Around 50 to 400 is usual; ask about yours
- Add-ons
- Food from our truck or trailer
- Quotes
- Quoted for your event
- Page updated
- 28 October 2026
Places near Purley on Thames
What else we do in Purley on Thames
Drinks bars for events in Purley on Thames
Purley on Thames is about 3 miles west of Caversham, in Oxfordshire. For Mexican bar hire in Purley on Thames, we can park up at venues, fields, drives and courtyards in and around Purley on Thames. We cover all 443 towns and villages in Oxfordshire, from the larger towns to small villages, wherever the truck or trailer can get in.
If you are looking at a historic venue around Purley on Thames, check its rules on outside bars and vehicles early. Guests travelling by rail: the nearest station is Tilehurst station, about 1 mile south-east.
This part of Oxfordshire takes in RG8, RG31 and RG4. Whether your event is on Glebe Road, Hazel Road and Menpes Road or a nearby road, we will plan where to park and serve. We also serve at events in Mapledurham (1 mile north-east), Tilehurst (1 mile south), Sulham (1 mile south-west), Little Heath (2 miles south) and Trench Green (2 miles north-east). Larger places within reach include Didcot (12 miles north-west), Henley-on-Thames (7 miles north-east), Benson (10 miles north), Wallingford (9 miles north-west), Great Western Park (13 miles north-west) and Watlington (11 miles north).
A little further out are Battle Hospital (2.6 miles south-east) and Royal Berkshire Regiment Museum (2.4 miles south-east). Green spaces nearby include Hosehill Lake and Moor Copse Nature Reserve.
- Nearby schools include Denefield School (0.8 miles south-west)
- Local pubs include Roebuck pub (0.7 miles south-east)
Can I do a taco night myself?
Running your own drinks table is one option, but someone has to serve all evening. See our margarita bar guide.
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.
Step by step
A typical event goes like this: we park up and get ready, service opens at the agreed time, and your guests are served fresh until service ends. Sunset in Purley on Thames is around 9:25pm in June, so a summer drinks bar can run into the evening in daylight. For a bar running past dusk, ask the venue about outdoor lighting.
- 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 clear the bar at the end.
How to prepare
- Measure any gates or arches on the way in
- Name one person we can ask on the day
- Check the venue is happy to have a truck or trailer on site
Getting a price
Each quote is tailored to your event. Tell us your date and guest numbers, and we’ll check availability at the same time.
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Prices and what affects them
Your quote will be clear. The main things that affect it are:
- How many guests we’re serving
- What the venue already provides
- Your choice of food and drinks
- Staff for serving and the bar
There is no one-size-fits-all price for Mexican bar hire. A simple party menu and a full wedding day are very different jobs. Contact us for a quote.
Details that help
A few details help us give you an accurate quote. Here’s what to include:
- Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free and allergy numbers
- Where the event is
- A picture of where we’d park
- Expected numbers
The quickest way to a quote is to use our quote form. Give us the details of your event, and we will put together a menu and price.
For planners, venues and organisers
Hosting a party at home? Send a picture of the space and tell us about access, and we will let you know if it’s a good fit.
Events in public spaces, like parks, typically need permission. We will provide the information the landowner or council asks for from us.
Drinks planning tips
Some planning tips for the drinks:
- Have plenty of water available
- Check how alcohol will be licensed at your venue
- Share bar opening times
- Let us know how many non-drinkers to expect
There are always alcohol-free options.
More bar staff for larger crowds, quoted for your event.
Events we cater in Purley on Thames
It is ideal for warm evenings.
We can help if you’re planning any of the following:
- Big birthday celebrations
- Mexican-themed parties
- Summer garden parties
- End-of-year and Christmas parties
Parks such as Round Copse have their own rules on vehicles and alcohol, so check before planning a drinks bar there.
What your quote should include
- When payment is due
- How long the service runs
- The venue requirements
- The deadline for final numbers
What’s on the menu
Mexican beer
Cold Mexican lager with lime, ideal with tacos.
Tamarind and fruit waters
Fruit waters are a fresh alcohol-free option.
Your questions about Mexican bar hire in Purley on Thames
What’s the nearest station to Purley on Thames for guests?
The closest is Tilehurst station, roughly 1 mile away.
Is Purley on Thames close to London?
It’s about 41 miles from central London, and inside the area we cover.
What access do you need?
Access and level ground matter most: a firm spot for the truck or trailer, room for a queue and, for a taco bar, space for a serving table. Send us a picture and tell us about gates, slopes and soft ground.
Do you provide plates and napkins?
That’s confirmed with each quote. Let us know what the venue supplies and we will talk it through.
Is the food suitable for children?
Yes, children are easy to plan for. Let us know numbers and ages, and we will plan the menu with them in mind.
Can you do gluten-free food?
Yes, with corn tortillas. Corn is naturally gluten-free, though some sauces and toppings can contain gluten, so we check every dish and give allergen information.
How much is a food truck for an event?
Every event is quoted individually, so the price fits what you want. Tell us your date and numbers and we’ll reply with a quote.
Do you provide allergen information for each dish?
Yes. Tell us about allergies when you book. Under UK rules, caterers must give information on 14 allergens, and we do that for every dish (Food Standards Agency guidance). For severe allergies, please talk to us first.
- 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