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Mexican Street Food for Appleford-on-Thames events
We bring Mexican street food for festival crowds, school fairs and markets to Appleford-on-Thames and nearby, catering for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free guests.
- School fairs and fundraisers
- Street food and farmers’ markets
- County and country shows
Mexican street food for Appleford-on-Thames events
DIY taco night versus a caterer
If you do it yourself, work out quantities first: our guide to how many tacos per person helps. Keep warmed tortillas covered, and label anything containing allergens.
Weighing up a DIY taco night against a caterer? Think about numbers, diets and how much you want to enjoy the day. Contact us for a quote to compare.
Mexican street food for your event in Appleford-on-Thames
We can trade to the public or cook for crew, volunteers and hospitality areas. For crew and volunteer catering and food markets, we can serve quesadillas, burritos and burrito bowls and more.
A fête near Appleford-on-Thames might be on a field with no mains power; let us know and we will confirm the arrangements. Access, space and power are agreed with you beforehand, so there are no surprises on arrival.
- Where
- Appleford-on-Thames (OX14)
- Area hub
- Oxfordshire
- Dietary options
- Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free
- Numbers
- Around 50 to 400 is usual; ask about yours
- Add-ons
- Drinks bar, nachos to share
- Quotes
- Quoted for your event
- Page updated
- 28 October 2026
Running an event in Appleford-on-Thames
Appleford-on-Thames is about 2 miles north of Didcot, in Oxfordshire. For Mexican street food in Appleford-on-Thames, we can park up at venues, fields, drives and courtyards in and around Appleford-on-Thames. Appleford-on-Thames is one of 443 places in Oxfordshire where we can bring Mexican street food. You can also see our page for Oxford, about 8 miles away.
PTA volunteers planning an event for a school like Didcot Girls' School might like a trader who brings everything and serves quickly. Running a fête for a church like Church of St Peter and St Paul? A Mexican street-food truck draws people in.
We serve at events all over OX14 and the streets around it. From Chambrai Close, Church Street and Main Road or a nearby road, we’ll plan where to park and serve. Close by, we cover events in Long Wittenham (1 mile east), Culham (1 mile north-west), Sutton Courtenay (2 miles west), Clifton Hampden (2 miles north-east) and Didcot (2 miles south). Within a short drive, we also cover Oxford (8 miles north), Abingdon-on-Thames (3 miles north-west), Witney (15 miles north-west), Thame (14 miles north-east), Wantage (8 miles south-west) and Grove (8 miles west).
A little further out are Pendon Museum (1 mile east) and FitzHarris Castle (3.1 miles north-west). Open spaces near Appleford-on-Thames include Mowbray Fields and Wittenham Clumps.
- Nearby, you will find Carpenters Arms (within half a mile south-east)
How we price Mexican street food
We quote for your event, which reflects:
- How many staff you need
- How long we are needed on site
- The number of people
- Whether you add a drinks bar or food
A food truck can be a practical alternative to plated catering, as there is no kitchen to hire. Ask us for a quote.
Details that help
You don’t need every detail fixed to get a quote, but these help:
- What power and water the site has
- Gate widths, slopes and the ground
- What you’d like on the menu
- Roughly how many adults and children
We quote for each event separately, so the price fits what you actually want. To ask for one, use our quote form.
How the day works
A typical event goes like this: we arrive and set up, service opens at the agreed time, and we serve your guests fresh until service ends. By late September, it is dark in Appleford-on-Thames at around 7:10pm, so later trading needs some lighting. Tell us how the site will be lit when you send the pitch details.
- It starts with your event details and pitch information.
- You get our stall menu, what we need at the pitch and the paperwork you request.
- On the day, we arrive in the set-up window and get ready to trade.
- We serve from the hatch through the trading times you set.
- We pack away and leave the pitch tidy.
Before we arrive
- Tell us when you want service to start
- Tell us what power and water the site has
- Name one person we can ask on the day
Get a quote
Every quote is put together for your event. Tell us your date and guest numbers, and we’ll check availability at the same time.
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Space, access and the venue
The route in matters as much as the spot itself. We look for:
- Access for the truck or trailer at set-up
- Flat, firm ground
- A pitch with space around it, away from tents and structures
Not sure about your space? Send us a picture and we will tell you honestly.
On the menu in Appleford-on-Thames
- Vegan options
- Quesadillas
- Burrito bowls
- Tacos
- Burritos
- Loaded nachos
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Planning for every diet
Mixed diets are straightforward to plan for, because options can be kept separate. A few tips:
- Put all trader information in one pack
- Book crew catering in advance
- Check how traders handle peak times
- Check allergen information is on display
We serve from the hatch throughout trading hours.
Aguas frescas and soft drinks at the stall.
Why choose Mexican street food in Appleford-on-Thames?
It suits outdoor events of all sizes.
In Appleford-on-Thames and nearby, we can cater all sorts of events. Some of the most common are:
- Community events and open days
- Sports clubs and race days
- Crew and volunteer catering
- School and charity events
For visitors coming by rail, Appleford-on-Thames has its own station, Appleford station.
Questions to ask before you book
- The venue requirements
- Whether VAT is included
- A food hygiene rating you can check
- What the price includes, item by item
The menu, item by item
Vegan tacos
Vegan visitors get a proper meal.
Loaded nachos
Nachos are great for groups.
Planners, venues and businesses
Organising a club, school or community event in Appleford-on-Thames? A truck or trailer serves a crowd quickly, with options for most diets. Give us the details and we’ll suggest a plan.
If you’re organising for someone else, 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.
Questions from Appleford-on-Thames
Can you trade at a school fair in Appleford-on-Thames?
We can, as long as the school agrees and the truck or trailer can reach the pitch. Tell us the date, the site and roughly how many visitors you expect.
What’s the nearest station to Appleford-on-Thames for guests?
Guests can use Appleford station, which is right in Appleford-on-Thames.
Do you cook on site?
We slow-cook fillings ahead, then finish them and keep them hot at your event. The tortillas are warmed on site, and the salsas and guacamole are made fresh.
Is there a vegan option at your stall?
We do. There are vegan tacos and corn tortillas for gluten-free visitors, with allergen information for every dish.
What do you need at the venue?
Level, firm ground or hardstanding for the truck or trailer, and a route in it can fit through, and the venue’s agreement. We confirm power and water with you for each booking.
Can we have a build-your-own taco bar?
Yes, a taco bar is one of the ways we serve. Tell us about your space and numbers and we’ll recommend how to serve.
How far ahead should we book?
As soon as you have a date. Peak dates go quickly, so get in touch early.
Can you cater for children?
Yes, children are easy to plan for. Let us know numbers and ages, and we will suggest mild options.
- 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