West Berkshire · England
Festival & event street food in Compton, West Berkshire
A menu that works for every guest: vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free options, plus allergen information for every dish. Tacos, burritos and nachos from a truck for fairs and festivals for events in Compton.
- Summer fairs and fêtes
- School and charity events
- Music and food festivals
Book Mexican street food in Compton
What we need at the venue
We’ll agree the spot with you before the day. It needs to meet a few simple requirements:
- Vehicle access to the pitch for set-up and break-down
- Details of power, water and waste arrangements
- A level pitch on firm ground
Not sure about your space? Send us a photo and we’ll tell you honestly before booking.
How our Mexican street food works in Compton
Crew catering can be timed to your schedule, so your team eats well on a long day. It works well for summer fairs and fêtes and festivals, with tacos, loaded nachos and burrito bowls.
At a field event near Compton, power and water may be limited; tell us what’s available and we will plan around it. Timings are planned around your event, so service starts when you want it.
- Where
- Compton (RG20)
- Region
- West Berkshire
- Diets
- Vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free and dairy-free
- Numbers
- Generally around 50 to 400; ask us
- Also available
- Margaritas, Mexican beer, aguas frescas
- Price
- Ask us for a quote
- Last updated
- 28 October 2026
Working with your venue
If you are booking for a business, tell us what your finance team needs, and we will explain how it works. We can work with your facilities team on access and timings.
For repeat events, such as annual staff parties or seasonal fairs, let us know your dates early, so we can plan ahead.
FAQs for Compton
Can you bring a truck or trailer to venues in the North Wessex Downs National Landscape?
Yes, though some venues in protected landscapes have extra rules; ask your venue. We’ll follow the site rules.
How far is Compton from central London?
Roughly 50 miles from the centre of London.
Do you need electricity?
Tell us what the site has, for instance a supply from the venue, and we’ll confirm what we need with your quote.
What areas do you cover?
London and South East England: Greater London, Kent and Medway, Surrey, East Sussex, West Sussex, Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, including Compton.
Can you cater for crew and volunteers?
We can. Crew, volunteer and hospitality catering is available, with or without a public stall.
Can you serve alcohol at our event?
That depends on licensing. Let us know how alcohol is licensed at your event, and we’ll go from there.
What paperwork do you provide?
Share your trader requirements and we will respond.
What if the weather’s bad?
We can serve from the hatch in the rain. It is worth planning a covered area for guests, and let us know if the ground gets soft after heavy rain.
Who books Mexican street food in Compton?
It works at small school fairs and large festivals.
Whatever the occasion, our truck or trailer can be the centre of it. We can cater:
- Sports clubs and race days
- Country shows
- Music and food festivals
- Street food and farmers’ markets
Hot food from a truck or trailer could give a school fair, for a school such as Compton C.E. Primary School, a busy corner.
What to look for in a quote
- The deadline for final numbers
- Plates and napkins, or nothing at all
- How long the service runs
- Allergen information for each dish
Fairs, fêtes and events in Compton
Compton is about 7 miles south of Didcot, in West Berkshire. For an event in Compton, we can serve in gardens, fields, venues, car parks and courtyards with access. We serve in 155 places across West Berkshire. You can also see our page for Reading, about 13 miles away.
Organisers of a summer fête for a church such as Church of St Mary and St Nicholas could add tacos and burritos alongside the bric-a-brac. Within about a mile is the North Wessex Downs National Landscape, where events may have extra rules on vehicles and waste; we will follow the site’s requirements.
We cover events in every part of RG20. Streets in the area include High Street, Lowbury Gardens and Cheap Street, and an event on any of them can work if the truck or trailer can park nearby. Close by, we cover events in East Ilsley (2 miles north-west), Aldworth (2 miles east), Woodway (3 miles north), Blewbury (4 miles north) and Chilton (4 miles north-west). We also cater in nearby towns such as Newbury (9 miles south), Thatcham (8 miles south), Burghfield Common (11 miles south-east), Speenhamland (8 miles south-west), Hungerford (14 miles south-west) and Spencers Wood (15 miles south-east).
A little further out are Hampstead Norris Castle (2.5 miles south). The countryside around Compton includes Churn Hill.
- Nearby schools include The Downs School (within half a mile south-west)
- Pubs nearby include The Swan pub (less than half a mile north)
Prices and what affects them
The same guest numbers can mean different prices, because of:
- Food, drinks or both
- What’s on the menu
- Distance and access to the venue
- What the venue already provides
Access, parking and the distance to your venue can affect the price, so tell us about the venue when you ask for a quote. Your quote confirms the full price.
What we need to know
When you contact us, it helps to tell us:
- Any dietary needs and allergies
- The date and time of the event
- What power and water the site has
- What you’d like on the menu
It’s easy to get a price: share your date, venue, numbers and diets. We will send you a clear quote.
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Dietary needs and planning tips
A Mexican menu is easy to plan for mixed diets, because guests can choose what suits them. A few tips:
- Tell traders about power and water before the day
- Send traders one clear trader pack
- Schedule crew meals
- Check allergen information is on display
If crew or volunteer meals are booked, they’re served at the agreed times.
A vegan filling on every menu.
How the day works
We arrive in good time before service, set up the truck or trailer and get everything ready. When service opens, guests come up to the hatch or serving table. Evening events in Compton have light until about 9:25pm at midsummer; after that, the trading area needs lighting from the organiser or the site.
- It starts with your event details and pitch information.
- We send our menu, pitch requirements and the documents you ask traders for.
- On the day, we arrive in the set-up window and get ready to trade.
- We cook to order and serve through the agreed trading hours.
- At the close, we clear our pitch.
Preparing for the day
- Find out what power and water are available
- Confirm the venue allows outside caterers
- Give us your final numbers and diets
Get a quote
Every event is quoted individually, so the price fits what you actually want. For a quote, send a quick message through our quote form.
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Why choose Mexican street food in Compton?
For crew catering, sandwiches are easy but uninspiring. A hot burrito or taco bowl keeps crew going. Larger events can cost less per head, because the set-up is similar for different sizes of event. Give us your numbers and we will quote.
Why us?
- A menu agreed with you
- A plan agreed before the day
- Allergen-aware menus
- Served fresh from our truck or trailer
Take a look at how we price and what Mexican catering costs.
A closer look at the menu
Tacos
Street tacos with your choice of filling, quick to serve.
Burrito bowls
Easy to eat with a fork.
- 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