East Sussex · England
Mexican drinks bar in Upperton, East Sussex
A menu that works for every guest: options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free guests, with allergen information for everything we serve. A Mexican drinks bar with margaritas, Mexican beer, aguas frescas and bar staff for events in Upperton.
- Big birthday celebrations
- Winter celebrations
- Anniversaries and engagements
Mexican bar hire near Upperton
Mexican bar hire in Upperton, from our food truck or trailer
Our bar travels to events across Upperton and nearby: weddings, parties, staff events and festivals. On the menu are soft drinks, aguas frescas and Mexican beer, and it suits garden get-togethers and work celebrations.
A drinks bar makes a party in Upperton easy and sociable. Tell us about the drive, gates and power. Guests are served from our truck or trailer, or from a serving table nearby, and we plan service so the queue keeps moving.
- Area
- Upperton (BN21, BN22, BN20)
- Region
- East Sussex
- Special diets
- Gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free
- Numbers
- Typically around 50 to 400 guests; tell us yours
- Also available
- Food from our food truck or trailer
- Price
- Contact us for a quote
- Page updated
- 28 October 2026
Can I do a taco night myself?
If you do it yourself, work out quantities first: our guide to how many tacos per person helps. Keep warmed tortillas covered, and label dishes for guests with allergies.
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 enjoy the party, let us serve.
What happens on the day
A typical event goes like this: we arrive and set up, we open the hatch when you are ready, and we serve your guests fresh for the agreed time. Sunset in Upperton is around 9:15pm in 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.
- We suggest a drinks list and send a quote.
- On the day, our bar staff serve drinks responsibly at the agreed times.
- We pack away when the bar shuts and leave the area tidy.
Preparing for the day
- Let us know the timings for the day
- Give us a contact for the day
- Confirm numbers and diets before the day
Get a quote
Thinking about Mexican bar hire for your event in Upperton? Tell us what you have in mind and we will reply with a menu and a clear price. To get in touch, fill in our quote form.
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Events we cater in Upperton
It is ideal for warm evenings in a garden, field or marquee.
Whatever you’re celebrating in Upperton, our truck or trailer can be the centre of it. We can cater:
- Fairs and community events
- Summer garden parties
- Company summer parties
- Engagement and anniversary parties
If you’re looking at a historic venue around Upperton, check its rules on outside bars and vehicles early.
Before booking anyone
- What the caterer needs from your venue
- Any travel, parking or access charges
- Whether plates, napkins and cutlery are included
- The wet-weather plan
A Mexican drinks bar in Upperton: local tips
Upperton is about 1 mile south-west of Eastbourne, in East Sussex. For Mexican bar hire in Upperton, we can serve in gardens, fields, venues, car parks and courtyards with access. We serve in all 289 towns and villages in East Sussex, wherever the truck or trailer can get in. Our nearest city page is Brighton, about 18 miles away.
For a drinks-led event, rail details help, and Eastbourne station is in Upperton itself. If you have your heart set on Gildrege Park, ask the people who run it about vehicles, alcohol and licensing first. An outdoor bar near the South Downs National Park, within about 6 miles of Upperton, needs firm ground and a way in, plus the right licensing, which we’ll check with you. The coast is within about a mile, close enough for drinks by the sea. Seafront spots usually need permission, especially for alcohol, and the truck or trailer needs firm ground.
We cover events in every part of BN21, BN22 and BN20. From Love Lane, Hyde Road and York Road or anywhere nearby, we’ll plan where to park and serve. Upperton is on the A2021 and A2040, so it’s easy for us to reach with the truck or trailer. Neighbouring places where we cater events include Old Town (1 mile west), Eastbourne (1 mile north-east), Meads (1 mile south), Holywell (1 mile south) and Ratton Village (2 miles north-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Hastings (14 miles north-east), Bexhill-on-Sea (10 miles north-east), Seaford (7 miles west), Lewes (14 miles north-west), Hailsham (6 miles north) and St Leonards (13 miles north-east).
Well-known places in the area include Eastbourne District General Hospital (0.9 miles north-west) and Pevensey Castle (4 miles north-east). Green spaces nearby include Combe Hill.
- Local schools include Gildredge House (0.5 miles south-west) and WMG Academy for Young Engineers (0.5 miles south-west)
- Local pubs include The Rainbow pub (under half a mile west)
Space, access and the venue
We serve from a truck or trailer, so the spot needs a little planning. Here’s what we look for:
- The venue’s permission for an outside bar
- Power and water, which we confirm with you for each booking
- Access to unload close to the bar spot
Not sure about your space? Send us a photo and we’ll tell you honestly.
On the menu in Upperton
- Fruit aguas frescas
- Horchata
- Soft drinks
- Agua de jamaica (hibiscus)
- Margaritas
- Mexican beer
Tips for a smooth bar
Some planning tips for the drinks:
- Ensure drivers have good choices
- Give the council notice in good time for a Temporary Event Notice
- Tell us when the bar should open and close
- Serve food alongside the drinks
Allergen information is available for every drink.
Margaritas for the drinks reception.
Your questions about Mexican bar hire in Upperton
How far is Upperton from London?
Roughly 53 miles from the centre of London, and we cover it.
Which station should guests use for Upperton?
Guests can use Eastbourne station, which is right in Upperton.
Can we have the bar on its own?
Yes. Book the bar on its own, or with our Mexican catering.
How many guests can you serve?
That depends on the menu and the service time, but our truck and trailer service usually suits around 50 to 400 guests. Tell us your numbers and we will advise.
Can we have a build-your-own taco bar?
Yes. A build-your-own taco bar can be served from the truck or a serving station, with fillings, salsas, guacamole and toppings.
Who handles the licensing?
That depends on your venue. If the venue has no licence, a Temporary Event Notice may be needed. We talk it through with you.
Do you provide plates and napkins?
Please ask us. Let us know what you already have, and we will confirm what’s included with your quote.
Do you provide bar staff?
Bar staff are part of the service.
Also near Upperton
More for events in Upperton
The menu, item by item
Mexican beer
Mexican beers served cold.
Agua de jamaica
Hibiscus water, sweet and tart.
How it compares
A self-service drinks table is simple but can run dry or go warm. Bar staff keep drinks flowing and cold. There’s 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.
What you get with us
- Allergen information for every dish
- We cover Upperton and the whole of East Sussex
- Food and drinks from one caterer, if you want both
- Quick, friendly service from the hatch
Take a look at our prices page or our guide to catering costs.
Planners, venues and businesses
If you are organising for someone else, whether you’re a planner, an office manager or an event organiser, we’re happy to deal with you and the venue directly. It saves passing messages back and forth.
Throwing a party at home? Send us a picture of the space and tell us about the drive and gates, and we will tell you honestly whether a truck or trailer will fit.
- 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