Hampshire · England
Mexican party catering in Compton, Hampshire
Mobile Mexican Catering brings tacos, nachos and burritos for parties, served from our truck to Compton and nearby, catering for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free guests.
- Neighbourhood celebrations
- Baby celebrations
- Big family gatherings
Mexican party catering in Compton
Space, access and the venue
Many gardens, fields and venues can take a truck or trailer, but there are a few things to check:
- 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.
Mexican party catering in Compton, from our truck or trailer
It is easy to cater for all ages and diets. There are vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free options, and quesadillas go down well with children. Popular choices include quesadillas, burritos and guacamole and salsas, which works well for street and neighbourhood parties and milestone birthdays.
Country parties near Compton suit a food truck or trailer: served fresh from the hatch in a garden or field. Plan a gazebo for guests in case of rain. Access, space and power are agreed with you beforehand, so set-up goes smoothly.
Why choose Mexican party catering in Compton?
It feels like a holiday in your own garden.
Almost any gathering can work with a truck or trailer. In Compton, you could book us for occasions like:
- Birthday parties
- Naming days and christenings
- Big family gatherings
- Anniversary celebrations
For guests coming by train, Shawford station is about 0.5 miles away.
Before booking anyone
- Staff numbers and hours
- What happens if it rains
- What the caterer needs from your venue
- When payment is due
Can I do a taco night myself?
Doing it yourself saves money, but the host ends up in the kitchen. Booking a caterer means you can relax with everyone else.
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 Mexican party catering costs
Your quote will be clear. What affects it most:
- Staff for serving and the bar
- Food, drinks or both
- How long we are needed on site
- Distance and access to the venue
Your choice of food and drinks affects the price, so tell us what you have in mind. We will suggest options to suit your budget.
What to tell us
When you get in touch, it helps to tell us:
- The venue or postcode
- Any dietary needs and allergies
- A photo of the space, if it is a garden or field
- How we drive in and where we can park
We need only a few details to quote: date, location, guest numbers and diets. To send them, tell us about it on our contact page.
Compton parties: what to know
Compton is about 3 miles south of Winchester, in Hampshire. Whether your party is in the middle of Compton or on the outskirts, Mexican party catering works the same way: fresh service from our food truck or trailer, every diet planned for and a clear quote. We serve in 683 places across Hampshire, from the larger towns to small villages, wherever the truck or trailer can get in. We cater right across the region, from Compton to Southampton (8 miles away).
Once the service at a church like Church of All Saints is over, the party can move somewhere with space for the truck and a queue. If St. Cross Park is on your list, ask the people who run it about vehicles and food sales before you send invitations.
Anywhere in SO21, we can bring Mexican party catering to you, from busy streets to quiet lanes. We can cater a party on streets such as Field Way, Clease Way and Cliff Way. Nearby, we also cater parties in South Down (1 mile south), Shawford (1 mile east), Otterbourne (1 mile south), Twyford (1 mile east) and Oliver's Battery (2 miles north). We also cater in nearby towns such as Winchester (3 miles north), Eastleigh (4 miles south), Fareham (13 miles south-east), Andover (14 miles north-west), Totton (10 miles south-west) and Chandler's Ford (3 miles south-west).
A little further out are Balfour Museum of Hampshire Red Cross History (2.4 miles north) and Royal Hampshire County Hospital (2.8 miles north). The countryside around Compton includes Shawford Down and Twyford Down.
- Schools near Compton include Thornden School (2.2 miles south-west)
- Pubs nearby include The Bridge Inn (0.5 miles east)
Step by step
When service finishes, we pack down and clear our own area. Set-up and pack-down times are agreed with you and the venue. For a winter party in Compton, it’s dark by about 4:00pm in December, so plan lighting where guests queue and eat. At midsummer, sunset is about 9:25pm.
- First, we check the date and the space.
- You pick the fillings and extras.
- Power, water and access are agreed in advance.
- Service starts at the agreed time.
- We pack away and the party carries on.
Preparing for the day
- Find out what power and water are available
- Give us your final numbers and diets
- Confirm the venue allows outside caterers
Get a quote
Every event is quoted individually, based on what you need. To ask for one, drop us a line using the enquiry form.
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Diets, allergies and planning
Most events have a mix of diets. To plan for them:
- Give separate numbers for children
- Measure your gate or driveway
- Warn the neighbours about the truck
- Ask guests about diets when you invite them
We’re set up before guests arrive.
Ask us about plates, cutlery and serving staff, and we’ll confirm what’s possible with your quote.
Compton questions
Can you cater a reception after a service at Church of All Saints?
Yes. The church itself isn’t where we’d set up, but a hall, field or garden close by with room for the truck or trailer can work well. Let us know the reception address and we will check the access.
How far is Compton from central London?
It is about 63 miles from central London, and inside the area we cover.
How spicy is the food?
It’s up to you: we can keep the main dishes mild, with hotter salsas served separately. Read more about how spicy Mexican food is.
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 cater in a back garden?
That depends on access. A drive or a spot nearby may work, with permission, if the garden itself is out of reach. Send us a picture and we’ll talk it through.
What happens if it rains?
Rain doesn’t usually stop service from the truck or trailer. Plan cover for guests, such as a marquee or gazebo, and tell us if heavy rain could make the ground soft.
When should I book?
Early, especially for summer weekends. Ask about your date.
Do you have dairy-free options?
We can. We offer dairy-free options.
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Planners, venues and businesses
Booking for a company? Tell us what your finance team needs, and we’ll talk you through the process. We are happy to liaise with facilities on access and timings.
If you’re planning an event on someone’s behalf, whether you are a planner, an office manager or an event organiser, we will work directly with you and the venue. It saves passing messages back and forth.
Is Mexican party catering right for your party?
Hog roasts do not suit vegetarians and vegans. Separate fillings cover every diet. Extra dishes, drinks and longer service are priced on request, so you choose what goes in.
What we offer in Compton
- Tacos, burritos and a drinks bar
- Fast service, even with a queue
- Set-up planned with you and your venue
- Quoted for your event
Read our pricing and what Mexican catering costs.
- 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