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Party caterers in Crawley Down
A menu that works for every guest: vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free options, plus allergen information for every dish. A taco truck or taco bar for birthdays and garden parties for events in Crawley Down.
- Engagement and anniversary parties
- Neighbourhood celebrations
- Leaving dos and retirements
Get a quote for Mexican party catering in Crawley Down
Party venues around Crawley Down
Crawley Down is about 3 miles west of East Grinstead, in West Sussex. For Mexican party catering in Crawley Down, we plan around your venue and timings: a clear quote, agreed timings and fresh service on the day. We serve in all 371 towns and villages in West Sussex.
If guests are coming by rail, East Grinstead station is about 2.5 miles away. After a christening at a church like All Saints Parish Church, a taco truck at home or at a hall is an easy way to feed family and friends. Crawley Down is within about 6 miles of the High Weald National Landscape, so a garden party here may come with a lovely view. Country lanes can be narrow, so tell us about the route in.
Wherever your party is in RH10, we can bring Mexican party catering to you. We can cater a party on streets such as Station Road, Forest Close and Burleigh Way. We also serve at parties in Furnace Wood (1 mile north), Snow Hill (1 mile north), Turners Hill (1 mile south), Domewood (1 mile north) and Felbridge (2 miles north-east). We also cater in nearby towns such as Crawley (5 miles west), Horsham (11 miles west), Haywards Heath (9 miles south), Burgess Hill (12 miles south), East Grinstead (3 miles east) and Broadfield (6 miles west).
Other landmarks nearby include Queen Victoria Hospital (3.5 miles east) and Effingham Park Motor Museum (1.4 miles north-west). Open spaces near Crawley Down include Hedgecourt Lake.
- Nearby schools include Imberhorne School (1.9 miles north-east)
Mexican party catering for your party in Crawley Down
Mixed ages and mixed diets are easy. Quesadillas suit children, and we plan vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free options. It suits retirement and leaving parties and garden parties, with tacos, burritos and guacamole and salsas.
Parties around Crawley Down are often relaxed, garden-and-gazebo affairs. A taco truck on the drive fits right in, with power and water agreed beforehand. Access, space and power are agreed with you beforehand, so there are no surprises on arrival.
- Area
- Crawley Down (RH10)
- Area hub
- West Sussex
- Dietary options
- Gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free
- Guest numbers
- Around 50 to 400 is usual; ask about yours
- Also available
- Drinks bar, nachos to share
- Price
- Quoted for your event
- Last updated
- 28 October 2026
About the menu
Build-your-own taco bar
Everything for tacos, laid out for guests to help themselves, so everyone builds their own.
Loaded nachos
Everyone likes a tray of nachos.
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Crawley Down: your questions answered
Which station is closest to Crawley Down?
Guests can use East Grinstead station, about 2.5 miles east of Crawley Down.
Do you cater in the High Weald National Landscape?
Yes, though some venues in protected landscapes have extra rules; ask your venue. We’ll follow the site rules.
How long do you serve for?
We get there well before service to set up. Serving times are agreed with you in advance, along with pack-down.
Can you keep it mild?
It is up to you: we can keep the main dishes mild, with hotter salsas served separately.
Do you have dairy-free options?
Yes, we can. Tell us how many guests need dairy-free food, and we will plan the menu around them.
Do you provide drinks?
Yes, we run a Mexican drinks bar, with margaritas, Mexican beer, aguas frescas and soft drinks. Alcohol at an event may need a licence, such as a premises licence or a Temporary Event Notice, so we’ll go through the licensing with you.
Do you provide plates and napkins?
We confirm that with your quote. Tell us whether your venue has crockery or you’d prefer disposables.
Do you cater at halls and clubs?
Yes, if there is space outside for the truck or trailer and the venue agrees. Check the venue allows a catering vehicle.
Events we cater in Crawley Down
It is generous and colourful, perfect for parties where people want to mingle.
These are some of the occasions we serve in Crawley Down and West Sussex:
- Anniversaries and engagement parties
- Graduation celebrations
- Retirement celebrations
- Housewarmings
Around Crawley Down, historic houses include Saint Hill Manor (2.4 miles south-east) and Gravetye Manor (2.4 miles south). Grand settings like these often have strict rules on outside caterers and vehicles, so for most parties a garden or hired hall is simpler.
Comparing caterers
- The wet-weather plan
- How many staff are serving, and for how long
- How late numbers can change
- Allergen information for each dish
The process
Once service is over, we pack down and clear our own area. We agree set-up and pack-down times with you and your venue. A summer party in Crawley Down stays light until about 9:20pm at midsummer, so a garden party can run well into the evening. In late September it is dark by about 7:05pm; add lights for the evening.
- First, we check the date and the space.
- You choose fillings, sides and extras.
- We confirm power, water and the way in.
- Service starts at the agreed time.
- We tidy up and leave you to enjoy the party.
How to prepare
- Confirm numbers and diets before the day
- Tell us when you want service to start
- Check gates and access routes are wide and high enough
How to get a price
Getting a quote is simple: share your date, venue, numbers and diets. We’ll send you a clear quote.
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Planners, venues and businesses
If you’re planning an event on someone’s behalf, such as a wedding planner, an office manager or a festival organiser, we’ll work directly with you and the venue. It saves passing messages back and forth.
If you run the same event each year, tell us your dates early, so we can check the date.
Before you choose a spot
The route in matters as much as the spot itself. We look for:
- Details of power and water on site, agreed when you book
- Level, firm ground or hardstanding for the truck or trailer
- A quick photo of the access helps us plan
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and the access, and we’ll advise before booking.
Catering for every guest
With a little notice, most diets are easy. Our advice:
- Include at least one vegan filling
- Measure your gate or driveway
- Ask guests about diets when you invite them
- Tell us about any severe allergies before the party
After service, we pack away, leaving you to carry on celebrating.
Loaded nachos to share while the party gets going.
Is Mexican party catering right for your party?
Pizza vans are popular, but most parties have had one. A taco truck stands out. The price depends on guest numbers, the menu and how long you’d like us to serve, plus any add-ons and the location. We quote for each event individually.
Why us?
- Set-up planned with you and your venue
- We cover Crawley Down and the whole of West Sussex
- Allergen-aware menus
- A truck or trailer that comes to you
Take a look at our pricing or the cost guide.
What Mexican party catering costs
Two events with the same number of guests can cost different amounts, depending on:
- How many guests we’re serving
- Whether you add a drinks bar or food
- Plates, napkins and cutlery
- Serving staff
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
For a quote, it helps to have:
- What power and water the site has
- Diets and allergies you know about
- The date and rough timings
- Access for the truck or trailer, including gates and ground
Still deciding on the menu? That’s fine: tell us about the occasion and the guests, and we’ll make suggestions. When you’re ready, tell us about it on our contact page.
- 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