Buckinghamshire · England
Festival & event street food in Akeley, Buckinghamshire
Tacos, burritos and nachos from a truck for fairs and festivals in Akeley, served fresh from our food truck or trailer, wherever your event is.
- Outdoor screenings
- Sports clubs and race days
- Festivals
Planning an event in Akeley?
Space, access and the venue
Before the day, we’ll agree where we park and serve. It needs to meet a few simple requirements:
- Clearance from tents and gazebos
- A pitch big enough for the truck or trailer and a queue
- Your trader pack and site rules
If you are unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we will say what we think before booking.
How our Mexican street food works in Akeley
Crew and volunteer meals are timed to suit you, so your team eats well on a long day. It suits open days and community events and village fairs, with quesadillas, tacos and vegan tacos.
At a field event near Akeley, power and water may be limited; tell us what’s available and we’ll plan around it. We prepare everything fresh for your event and serve it straight from our truck or trailer.
- Location
- Akeley (MK18)
- Area hub
- Buckinghamshire
- Special diets
- Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free
- Numbers
- Generally around 50 to 400; ask us
- Add-ons
- Nachos, guacamole and a drinks bar
- Price
- Quoted for your event
- Last updated
- 28 October 2026
Event catering near Akeley
Akeley is about 2 miles north of Buckingham, in Buckinghamshire. We bring Mexican street food to homes, gardens and venues in Akeley and nearby villages. We cater in 263 places across Buckinghamshire, from the larger towns to small villages. Our truck and trailer cover the area from Akeley to Milton Keynes (9 miles away).
Hot food from a truck or trailer could give a school fair, for a school such as Akeley Wood Senior School, a busy corner.
We serve at events all over MK18 and the streets around it. From Main Street, Church Hill and Capel Close or anywhere nearby, we can bring Mexican street food there, given access. Other places close to Akeley for Mexican street food include Lamport (1 mile west), Maids Moreton (1 mile south), Leckhampstead (1 mile east) and Lillingstone Lovell (2 miles north). We also cater in nearby towns such as Haydon Hill (15 miles south), Quarrendon Estate (15 miles south-east), Winslow (7 miles south-east), Watermead (15 miles south-east), Steeple Claydon (7 miles south) and Wingrave (15 miles south-east).
Well-known places in the area include Buckingham Community Hospital (2.1 miles south) and The Menagerie (2.1 miles west). Green spaces nearby include Buckingham Sand Pit.
- Pubs nearby include The Bull & Butcher pub (within half a mile north)
Catering for every guest
A Mexican menu is easy to plan for mixed diets, because guests can choose what suits them. Here are a few tips for planning:
- Give traders a single information pack
- Check how traders handle peak times
- Book crew catering in advance
- Check every diet is covered by the line-up
We serve from the hatch throughout trading hours, made to order.
A vegan filling on every menu.
How it compares
Cooked-from-raw street food can slow queues. With fillings prepared ahead, service is fast. Catering from a truck or trailer can be a practical alternative to a sit-down meal, as there’s no kitchen to hire. Contact us for a quote to compare.
Why book Mobile Mexican Catering in Akeley
- Food and drinks from one caterer, if you want both
- Allergen information for every dish
- Quoted for your event
- Events in Akeley and across Buckinghamshire
Nearby places to Akeley
Other catering in Akeley
Popular choices
Quesadillas
A good choice for families.
Vegan tacos
Vegan visitors get a proper meal.
How the day works
We work to your timings. If speeches run late or the photos take longer, tell us and we’ll adjust the start of service where we can. For an evening event in Akeley, sunset is about 9:00pm in late May and 9:25pm in late June; beyond that, ask the organiser how the site will be lit.
- We check your dates.
- We agree the menu and the pitch.
- Paperwork goes over in good time.
- We are ready to serve as visitors arrive.
- We trade, then pack down.
Preparing for the day
- Give us a contact for the day
- Measure any gates or arches on the way in
- Have level hardstanding or firm ground ready
Getting a price
Planning Mexican street food in Akeley? Tell us what you have in mind and we will come back with ideas and a quote. Just send a quick message through our quote form.
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Should I do it myself?
Not sure whether to do it yourself or book a caterer? Consider your numbers, your guests’ diets and your own time. Ask us for a quote and compare.
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.
Your questions about Mexican street food in Akeley
How far is Akeley from London?
Roughly 52 miles from the centre of London, and we cover it.
Do you cater in villages like Akeley?
Yes, we cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Let us know about access and parking for the truck or trailer.
Is the food made fresh?
Food is cooked to order in our food truck or trailer, or served from a build-your-own taco bar. Fillings are slow-cooked beforehand and finished on site.
Where do you cater?
We cover London and the South East, including Buckinghamshire. Find your area.
Can you cater in a back garden?
It depends on access. If the truck or trailer cannot reach the garden, a drive or a spot nearby may work, with permission. Tell us about the space and we’ll advise.
What documents can you send?
Send your requirements and we’ll respond with our documents.
Can you serve in the rain?
We can serve from the hatch in the rain. It is worth planning a covered area for guests, and tell us if heavy rain could make the ground soft.
Do you have vegan options?
Yes. We can include vegetarian and vegan fillings like black beans or spiced mushrooms.
Events we cater in Akeley
It works at small school fairs and large festivals.
A truck or trailer works for big and small events alike. Typical bookings include:
- Outdoor cinema and theatre nights
- Street food and farmers’ markets
- Sports clubs and race days
- Crew and volunteer catering
For a church fête or fundraiser, at a church such as Church of St Mary (Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary), a taco truck adds hot food to the cakes and tombola.
Questions to ask before you book
- Space, access, power and water needs
- Plates and napkins, or nothing at all
- What happens if it rains
- Allergen information for each dish
Prices and what affects them
Two events with the same number of guests can cost different amounts, because of:
- The number of people
- Distance and access to the venue
- How long we’re needed on site
- The menu you choose
Access, parking and the distance to your venue can affect the price, so it helps to tell us about your venue. The full price is confirmed in your quote.
Details that help
To speed things up, tell us:
- Your date and when you want service to start
- The venue or postcode
- What power and water the site has
- What you’d like on the menu
Each quote is tailored to your event. Tell us your date and guest numbers, and we will check availability at the same time.
- 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