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Mexican Street Food for Chandler's Ford events
From the first guest in the queue to the last, a taco truck for markets, fêtes and festivals keeps your guests happy at your event in Chandler's Ford.
- Open-air performances
- Crew and volunteer catering
- Sports clubs and race days
Mexican street food for Chandler's Ford events
Mexican street food for your event in Chandler's Ford
We trade at festivals, fairs, markets, school fairs and community events in and around Chandler's Ford. For agricultural and county shows and outdoor cinema and theatre nights, we can serve vegan tacos, burrito bowls and quesadillas and more.
A town like Chandler's Ford has schools, churches, clubs and parks that run events through the year. A truck or trailer can suit any of them. Every guest is catered for, vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free included, and we give allergen information for every dish.
Popular choices
Burritos
Burritos are hearty festival food.
Vegan tacos
Vegan fillings with salsa and toppings.
How we price Mexican street food
Every event is priced individually, based on a few main things:
- Plates, napkins and cutlery
- Your choice of food and drinks
- Staff for serving and the bar
- Whether you add a drinks bar or food
The price depends on guest numbers, the menu and how long you’d like us to serve, along with extras and where your event is. We quote for each event individually.
What we need to know
To speed things up, tell us:
- A picture of the space, if it’s a garden or field
- Approximate guest numbers, including children
- Whether you’d like food, drinks or both
- How we drive in and where we can park
Most quotes start with a few simple details: date, location, guest numbers and diets. Contact us for a quote: just fill in our quote form.
Should I do it myself?
Weighing up a DIY taco night against 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 has to serve all evening. Our margarita bar guide has tips.
Mexican street food or something else?
One-dish stalls leave some visitors out. Tacos, burritos, bowls and nachos give choice. Extras, such as more dishes, extra drinks or a longer service, are quoted on request, so you can choose what you need.
Why us?
- Quoted for your event
- A menu built around your guests
- Everything served fresh from the hatch
- Book food, drinks or both
Take a look at our pricing and the cost guide.
Places near Chandler's Ford
What else we do in Chandler's Ford
Chandler's Ford events: pitches and permissions
Chandler's Ford is about 5 miles north of Southampton, in Hampshire. We bring Mexican street food to homes, gardens and venues in Chandler's Ford. Chandler's Ford is one of 683 places in Hampshire we cover.
Organisers of a summer fête for a church such as St Boniface could add tacos and burritos alongside the bric-a-brac. Hot food from a truck or trailer could give a school fair, for a school such as Chandler's Ford Infant School, a busy corner. With the sea within about 6 miles, we plan for wind at coastal events, on firm ground rather than sand.
For Mexican street food in SO53, SO51 and SO52, we plan around your venue and the route in. Your event could be at a home on Kerry Close, Prospect Place and Sutherlands Court. With the B3043 close by, Chandler's Ford is simple for us to get to. We also serve at events in Hiltingbury (1 mile north), Boyatt Wood (1 mile east), Allbrook (1 mile east), North Stoneham (2 miles south) and Eastleigh (2 miles south-east). Within a short drive, we also cover Winchester (6 miles north-east), Fareham (12 miles south-east), Totton (7 miles south-west), Hedge End (6 miles south-east), Romsey (4 miles west) and Hythe (9 miles south).
A little further out are Princess Anne Hospital (4 miles south-west) and Eastleigh Museum (1.9 miles south-east). Open spaces near Chandler's Ford include Flexford Nature Reserve.
- Schools near Chandler's Ford include Toynbee School (0.8 miles south-east) and Thornden School (1.2 miles north-east)
Who books Mexican street food in Chandler's Ford?
Tacos and burritos are easy sells, so the stall trades steadily.
A truck or trailer works for big and small events alike. Typical bookings include:
- Seasonal and night markets
- Outdoor cinema and theatre nights
- County and country shows
- Food and music festivals
For visitors coming by rail, Chandler's Ford has its own station, Chandlers Ford station.
Questions to ask before you book
- Plates and napkins, or nothing at all
- Staff numbers and hours
- Travel and parking costs
- The deadline for final numbers
Organising for someone else?
Planning an event for a club, school or charity in Chandler's Ford? A truck or trailer serves a crowd quickly, with options for most diets. Give us the details and we’ll suggest a plan.
For repeat events, such as annual staff parties or seasonal fairs, let us know your dates early, so we can plan ahead.
How the day works
Expect a friendly, organised team. Arrival and serving times are agreed beforehand, get the serving area ready, and serve without fuss. Summer events in Chandler's Ford have daylight until about 9:25pm at midsummer and about 7:10pm by late September, so evening trading typically finishes in daylight in high summer. Winter markets, dark by about 4:00pm, need a well-lit pitch.
- Send us your event details and pitch information.
- We send our menu, needs and the documents you ask for.
- We set up in the agreed window.
- We serve to order through the event.
- We pack down and tidy the pitch.
Getting ready for the day
- Have a marquee or gazebo ready in case of rain
- Find out what power and water are available
- Share the running order, including any speeches
Ask for a quote
Getting a quote is simple: tell us the date, place, numbers and any dietary needs. We will send you a clear quote and a suggested menu.
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Before you choose a spot
The route in matters as much as the spot itself. We look for:
- Room for the truck or trailer and customers
- Details of power, water and waste arrangements
- Firm, level ground or hardstanding
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and the access, and we’ll advise.
On the menu in Chandler's Ford
- Quesadillas
- Burritos
- Vegan options
- Burrito bowls
- Tacos
- Loaded nachos
FAQs for Chandler's Ford
Which station should guests use for Chandler's Ford?
Guests can use Chandlers Ford station, which is right in Chandler's Ford.
Can you trade at a school fair in Chandler's Ford?
Yes, with the school’s permission and a pitch the truck or trailer can reach. Send us the date, pitch and expected numbers.
What’s on the menu?
Every menu is agreed with you. Fillings might include slow-cooked pork carnitas, chicken tinga, beef birria and vegan options such as spiced mushrooms or black beans. Our sample menu has more ideas.
Do you do crew catering?
Yes. We can cook for crew, volunteers or a hospitality area as well as, or instead of, a public stall.
How far ahead should we book?
As soon as you have a date. Popular dates go first, so it pays to ask early.
Do you need power and water?
Tell us what the site has, for example a supply from the venue, and we will confirm what we need with your quote.
Do you run a bar at festivals?
We can add our drinks bar if the event is licensed for it. Licensing is checked with you first.
Do you bring plates and cutlery?
That is confirmed with each quote. Let us know what the venue supplies.
- 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