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Mexican Party Catering for Coates events
From the first guest in the queue to the last, party food from a Mexican food truck: tacos, quesadillas and nachos keeps your guests happy at your party in Coates.
- Baby celebrations
- Anniversary celebrations
- Exam-results parties
Mexican party catering near Coates
Diets, allergies and planning
We cater for gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian and vegan guests. To make it work smoothly:
- Tell us about any severe allergies before the party
- Add a diet question to the invitation
- Include at least one vegan filling
- Have bins ready
Allergen information is available for every dish.
Loaded nachos to share while the party gets going.
Mexican party catering in Coates, from our food truck or trailer
Mexican street food suits birthdays, garden parties and all kinds of celebrations. Guests gather round the truck or trailer, and the food comes out hot. It suits big birthdays and retirement celebrations, serving guacamole and salsas, quesadillas and tacos.
Near Coates, parties are often in gardens or fields. Tell us about lanes, gates and the ground, and we will plan the set-up. We prepare everything fresh for your party and serve it straight from our food truck or trailer.
- Location
- Coates (RH20)
- County
- West Sussex
- Diets
- Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free
- Guest numbers
- Around 50 to 400 is usual; ask about yours
- Extras
- Margaritas, Mexican beer, aguas frescas
- Quotes
- Ask us for a quote
- Page updated
- 28 October 2026
Popular choices
Build-your-own taco bar
A taco bar keeps a party sociable, and it suits every diet.
Tacos
Street tacos are quick and easy to eat. You choose the fillings with us.
Where the truck can go in Coates
If a space is not suitable, we will tell you, and suggest an alternative. What matters most:
- Clear vehicle access: gate widths, height limits and the ground checked before the day
- Some distance from houses and neighbours
- Level, firm ground or hardstanding for the truck or trailer
Not sure about your space? Send us a picture and we’ll tell you honestly before you book.
Why choose Mexican party catering in Coates?
Compared with a barbecue, a food truck serves steadily from the start, and nobody is stuck at the grill. Access and travel can make a difference to the cost, so it helps to tell us about your venue. The full price is confirmed in your quote.
Why book Mobile Mexican Catering in Coates
- Set-up planned with you and your venue
- Food and drinks from one caterer, if you want both
- Allergen information for everything we serve
- Fast service, even with a queue
What affects the price in Coates
Two events with the same number of guests can cost different amounts, depending on:
- The number of people
- Serving staff
- Travel, parking and access
- Whether you add a drinks bar or food
Your choice of food and drinks affects the price, so share your ideas with us. Tell us your budget and we’ll suggest a menu.
Details that help
These details help us quote quickly:
- Access for the truck or trailer, including gates and ground
- Any dietary needs and allergies
- The date and rough timings
- Approximate guest numbers, including children
Send us the date, your venue or RH20 postcode and guest numbers, along with any dietary needs, and we’ll reply with a menu suggestion and a quote. To get started, drop us a line using the enquiry form.
Coates parties: what to know
Coates is about 10 miles north of Littlehampton, in West Sussex. From the centre of Coates to the outskirts, we offer the same service: fresh service from our truck or trailer, every diet planned for and a clear quote. We cover all 371 towns and villages in West Sussex, from the larger towns to small villages. We cater right across the region, from Coates to Chichester (12 miles away).
Close to Coates are historic houses such as Bignor Roman Villa (2.1 miles south) and Petworth House (2.9 miles north-west). If you’re hiring a historic venue for a big birthday, check its rules on outside caterers and vehicles first. Rail travellers will be glad to hear that the nearest station is Pulborough station, about 2.7 miles east. For a party in the countryside, the South Downs National Park is within about 4 miles. Rural gardens and fields work well for a truck, given firm ground and a way in.
Wherever your party is in RH20, we can bring Mexican party catering to you. Other places close to Coates for Mexican party catering include Lower Horncroft (1 mile east), Fittleworth (1 mile north-east), Bedham (1 mile north-east), Watersfield (2 miles south-east) and Coldwaltham (2 miles south-east). Within a short drive, we also cover Horsham (14 miles north-east), Worthing (12 miles south-east), Bognor Regis (12 miles south-west), Chichester (12 miles south-west), Littlehampton (10 miles south) and Lancing (14 miles south-east).
Other landmarks nearby include Coates Castle (0.5 miles south-west) and Coultershaw Heritage Site (2 miles north-west). Not far away are Bignor Hill and Amberley Wild Brooks.
- Nearby, you will find The Swan Hotel (0.7 miles north-east)
Planners, venues and businesses
If you run the same event each year, tell us your dates early, so we can check the date.
For big numbers, we plan service to keep queues short, so guests are looked after quickly. Let us know how long the break is.
Step by step
When we arrive, we park the truck or trailer in the agreed spot and set up. We are ready to serve at the agreed time, so everything runs to your schedule. Sunset in Coates ranges from about 9:20pm at midsummer to about 4:00pm in December, so autumn and winter parties need more thought about lighting.
- It starts with your date, the address, numbers and diets.
- You get a sample menu and a quote for your party.
- Before the day, we check the space, the way in, power and water.
- On the day, we arrive, set up and start serving at the agreed time.
- After serving, we tidy up and leave you to celebrate.
Preparing for the day
- Confirm the venue allows outside caterers
- Name one person we can ask on the day
- Find out what power and water are available
How to get a price
We need only a few details to quote: date, location, guest numbers and diets. To send them, drop us a line using the enquiry form.
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FAQs for Coates
Is Coates close to London?
It’s about 43 miles from central London, and inside the area we cover.
Do you cater in villages like Coates?
Yes, small places are no problem, given access. Tell us about lanes, gates, ground and parking.
What’s on the menu?
We agree a sample menu with each client. Fillings could include slow-cooked pork carnitas, chicken tinga, beef birria and vegan options such as spiced mushrooms or black beans. Our sample menu has more ideas.
How long do you serve for?
That depends on your event and menu. Timings are agreed in advance so everything fits your schedule.
How soon do we need to book?
Early, particularly for summer Saturdays. Ask about your date even if it’s soon.
Do you cater in Coates?
Yes. We cater across London and the South East, and Coates is within our area. To check your date, use our quote form.
Can you run a bar?
Yes. Our drinks bar can be booked on its own or with food, with alcohol-free options such as aguas frescas. We’ll check the licensing for alcohol with you.
Is the food very hot?
That is your choice: we can keep the main dishes mild, with hotter salsas served separately. Read more about how spicy Mexican food is.
DIY taco night or a caterer?
Running your own drinks table is one option, but someone still has to mix, pour and keep an eye on it all evening. Our margarita bar guide has tips.
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 be with your guests, we will do the serving.
What else we do in Coates
- 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