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Event caterers in Baker's Cross
Bring our Mexican catering truck or trailer to your event in Baker's Cross. Everything is served fresh from the hatch.
- Country shows
- Summer fairs and fêtes
- Community days
Get a quote for Mexican street food in Baker's Cross
Catering for every guest
A Mexican menu is easy to plan for mixed diets, because guests can choose what suits them. A few tips:
- Plan seating near the food area
- Ask about peak-time capacity
- Check traders’ packaging and waste plans
- Check every diet is covered by the line-up
We keep in touch with your traders’ contact on the day on any changes.
Nachos for groups.
About our Mexican street food in Baker's Cross
The menu is agreed with organisers, with fillings such as carnitas, chicken tinga or beef birria, plus a vegan option such as spiced mushrooms or black beans. At school and charity events and outdoor cinema and theatre nights, we will put together a menu of vegan tacos, burrito bowls and loaded nachos and more.
At a field event near Baker's Cross, power and water may be limited; let us know and we will confirm the arrangements. Your quote sets out what’s included: the menu, the service time and any extras you choose.
Questions from Baker's Cross
Is Baker's Cross close to London?
Roughly 39 miles from the centre of London, and we cover it.
Do you come out to small places like Baker's Cross?
Yes, small places are no problem, given access. Let us know about access and parking for the truck or trailer.
What areas do you cover?
London and the South East: Greater London, Kent and Medway, Surrey, East Sussex, West Sussex, Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, including Baker's Cross.
Can you do gluten-free food?
Yes, we offer gluten-free options, using corn tortillas. Let us know about coeliac guests in advance so we can talk through how their food is prepared. See are corn tortillas gluten-free?
How long are you on site?
That depends on your event and menu. We agree arrival, service and pack-down times with you so everything fits your schedule.
Can you send us your trader documents?
Send us your list, and we’ll send what you ask for.
Do you cover Baker's Cross?
Yes. We cater across London and the South East, including Baker's Cross and the rest of Kent. To check your date, use our quote form.
Do you need water?
Send pitch details and we’ll confirm, including power and water.
Also near Baker's Cross
What else we do in Baker's Cross
Why choose Mexican street food in Baker's Cross?
It covers several diets with one trader, which saves pitches.
Here are some of the events we cater in Baker's Cross and Kent:
- Sports clubs and race days
- Hospitality and crew areas
- Festivals
- Village fêtes and summer fairs
A school such as Cranbrook School running a summer fair could book a taco truck.
Before booking anyone
- Staff numbers and hours
- When final numbers are due
- The wet-weather plan
- Payment terms and deposit
For planners, venues and organisers
For repeat events, such as annual staff parties or seasonal fairs, let us know your dates early, so we can plan ahead.
Many venues have rules for outside caterers: where vehicles can park, access times and the paperwork they need. Send us your venue’s requirements and we will follow them.
Can I do a taco night myself?
Plenty of people try a DIY taco night at home. Common snags are cold tortillas, uneven quantities and the host missing the party. If you’d rather enjoy the party, let us serve.
You can set up your own drinks table, but someone has to serve all evening. Our margarita bar guide has tips.
Why choose Mexican street food in Baker's Cross?
Burger and hot dog stalls are familiar but similar. A Mexican trader adds variety. Extra dishes, drinks and longer service are priced on request, so you can choose what you need.
Why us?
- A menu built around your guests
- A clear quote
- Every guest catered for, gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian and vegan included
- Everything served fresh from the hatch
Take a look at our pricing and what Mexican catering costs.
Planning the serving area
Access is the first thing to check for a truck or trailer. We look for:
- Clearance from tents and gazebos
- Your arrangements for power, water and waste
- Vehicle access before and after the event
If you are unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think.
What Mexican street food costs
Your quote will be clear. The main things that affect it are:
- Timings and hours
- Food, drinks or both
- What the venue already provides
- Parking and the route in
Comparing caterers? Look at what each quote includes: serving hours, staff, disposables, travel and VAT. Contact us for a quote and we will set out what’s included.
Getting an accurate quote
Good planning starts with a few facts. Please include:
- Diets and allergies you know about
- A photo of the space, if it is a garden or field
- Expected numbers
- Whether you’d like food, drinks or both
We need only a few details to quote: the date, where the event is, how many guests and any dietary needs. To send them, fill in our quote form.
Baker's Cross events: pitches and permissions
Baker's Cross is about 9 miles south-east of Paddock Wood, in Kent. Give us the address of your event in Baker's Cross, and we’ll plan access and set-up before the day. We cover 922 places across Kent, wherever the truck or trailer can get in. We cater right across the region, from Baker's Cross to Maidstone (about 12 miles away).
Running a fête for a church like Church of St Dunstan? A Mexican street-food truck draws people in. A market or festival in Crane Valley would be licensed by whoever manages the park, and we’ll provide our part of the paperwork. Events in and around the High Weald National Landscape, within about a mile of Baker's Cross, often have rules about vehicles, ground and waste; we’ll follow the site’s requirements.
Anywhere in TN17 and TN18, we can bring the truck or trailer to your guests. Whether your event is on Dorothy Avenue, Brickenden Road and Doctor Hope's Road or a nearby road, we’ll plan where to park and serve. Other places close to Baker's Cross for Mexican street food include Cranbrook (1 mile west), Coursehorn (1 mile east), Swattenden (1 mile south-west), Hartley (2 miles south-west) and Benenden (2 miles south-east). We also cater in nearby towns such as Maidstone (12 miles north), Ashford (14 miles east), Royal Tunbridge Wells (12 miles west), Tonbridge (14 miles north-west), Kings Hill (14 miles north-west) and Foley Park (13 miles north).
Well-known places in the area include Sissinghurst Castle (2.3 miles north-east) and Sissinghurst Castle (2.3 miles north-east).
- Local schools include Cranbrook Church of England Primary School (0.5 miles north-west)
- Pubs nearby include White Horse pub (within half a mile north-west)
What happens on the day
We get there well before you want to serve, set up the truck or trailer and get everything ready. When service opens, guests come up to the hatch or serving table. Summer events in Baker's Cross have daylight until about 9:15pm at midsummer and about 7:00pm by late September, so evening trading generally finishes in daylight in high summer. For winter markets, dark by about 3:55pm, the pitch needs lighting.
- Organisers send us the event details, dates and pitch information.
- We send our menu, pitch requirements and the documents you ask traders for.
- We arrive at the agreed time and set up on our pitch.
- We cook to order and serve through the agreed trading hours.
- When trading ends, we pack down and leave the pitch clean.
Before we arrive
- Confirm the venue allows outside caterers
- Have level hardstanding or firm ground ready
- Give us your final numbers and diets
Getting a price
It is easy to get a price: tell us the date, place, numbers and any dietary needs. We’ll send you a clear quote.
Related guides
- 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