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Event caterers in Cranleigh
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 in Cranleigh.
- Community days
- Country shows
- Summer fairs and fêtes
Mexican street food in Cranleigh
Event catering near Cranleigh
Cranleigh is about 8 miles south-east of Guildford, in Surrey. From the centre of Cranleigh to the outskirts, we offer the same service: a truck or trailer at your event, options for every diet and a clear price. We serve in 395 places in Surrey. We cater right across the region, from Cranleigh to Guildford (8 miles away).
Organisers of a summer fête for a church such as Church of St Nicholas 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 St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Primary School, a busy corner. Organisers near the Surrey Hills National Landscape, within about 6 miles of Cranleigh, may face extra conditions on traffic, ground protection and waste. We work to whatever the site sets.
For Mexican street food in GU6, we plan around your venue and the route in. That could mean an event at a home with a drive on High Street, Taverner Square and Bridge Road or the roads around them. Being close to the B2128, Cranleigh is easy for us to reach. Neighbouring places where we cater events include Ewhurst (2 miles east), Ewhurst Green (2 miles east), Mayes Green (4 miles east), Walliswood (4 miles east) and Ellen's Green (4 miles south-east). Further out, we also cater in Guildford (8 miles north-west), Woking (13 miles north), Horley (14 miles east), Redhill (15 miles north-east), Farnham (14 miles west) and Reigate (14 miles north-east).
- Local schools include Glebelands School (within half a mile north-west)
How our Mexican street food works in Cranleigh
One Mexican trader covers several diets: we serve vegan and vegetarian fillings and corn tortillas for gluten-free visitors. That helps organisers balance the line-up. On the menu are burrito bowls, quesadillas and burritos, and it suits open days and community events and country shows.
In Cranleigh, one trader covering most diets keeps it simple. A Mexican street-food truck can do that. We turn up ready to serve, and tidy our own area afterwards.
Space, access and the venue
Every venue is different, so we’ll ask about yours when you contact us. Generally, we look for:
- Flat, firm ground
- Clearance from tents and gazebos
- Your trader pack and site rules
Not sure about your space? Send us a picture and we’ll tell you honestly.
What affects the price in Cranleigh
These are the factors that matter most:
- The menu you choose
- The length of service
- What the venue already provides
- Guest numbers
A food truck can be a practical alternative to plated catering, as there’s no kitchen to hire. Contact us for a quote to compare.
Details that help
You do not need everything decided to ask for a quote, but these help:
- The address or venue name
- The date and rough timings
- Access for the truck or trailer, including gates and ground
- What you’d like on the menu
Thinking about Mexican street food for your event in Cranleigh? Tell us what you have in mind and we will reply with a menu and a clear price. Just send us your details through our quote form.
What happens on the day
Here’s how the day typically runs: we park up and get ready, service opens at the agreed time, and we serve your guests fresh until service ends. Summer events in Cranleigh have daylight until about 9:20pm at midsummer and about 7:05pm by late September, so evening trading usually 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 confirm our menu, our pitch needs and the paperwork your event asks for.
- We set up the truck or trailer on the pitch at the agreed time.
- Tacos, burritos and more are served to order while the event is open.
- We pack away and leave the pitch tidy.
Getting ready for the day
- Tell us when you want service to start
- Give us your final numbers and diets
- Have level hardstanding or firm ground ready
How to get a price
A detailed enquiry gets a more accurate quote: the venue, the timings, food or drinks or both, and the access. When you’re ready, send a quick message through our quote form.
Planning help
Occasions we cater for in Cranleigh
It covers several diets with one trader, which saves pitches.
We can help if you’re planning any of the following:
- Outdoor screenings
- Food and music festivals
- Village fairs
- Crew and volunteer catering
With the B2128 close by, Cranleigh is straightforward for us to reach with the truck or trailer.
Comparing caterers
- Who provides plates and napkins
- If the price includes VAT
- The caterer’s food hygiene rating
- How bad weather is handled
Your questions about Mexican street food in Cranleigh
Do you cater in the Surrey Hills National Landscape?
Yes, though some venues in protected landscapes have extra rules; ask your venue. We will follow the site rules.
How far is Cranleigh from London?
Roughly 30 miles from the centre of London.
What access do you need?
Access and level ground matter most: a firm spot for the truck or trailer, room for a queue and, for a taco bar, space for a serving table. Send us a photo and tell us about gates, slopes and soft ground.
How is the food prepared?
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.
How big an event can you cater?
Truck and trailer service usually suits around 50 to 400 guests. Festivals can be bigger, and smaller parties are quoted case by case. Tell us your numbers.
How far ahead should we book?
As early as you can, especially for summer weekends. Even if it is short notice, it’s worth asking.
Is there a vegan option at your stall?
Yes. There are vegan tacos and corn tortillas for gluten-free visitors.
Do you need electricity?
Let us know what’s available on site, for example a supply from the venue, and we’ll confirm the arrangements with your quote.
Planning for every diet
Good planning keeps every guest safe and happy. Here’s how:
- Put all trader information in one pack
- Ask about peak-time capacity
- Confirm power and water with traders
- Ask traders about packaging and waste
Orders are served throughout the event, made to order.
Loaded nachos for sharing.
DIY taco night versus a caterer
Doing it yourself? Start with the quantities: see how many tacos per person. Keep warmed tortillas covered, and label dishes for guests with allergies.
Weighing up a DIY taco night against a caterer? Think about numbers, diets and how much you want to enjoy the day. Ask us for a quote and compare.
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What’s on the menu
Vegan tacos
Vegan visitors get a proper meal.
Loaded nachos
Tortilla chips with cheese, salsa and toppings for sharing.
Is Mexican street food right for your event?
One-dish stalls leave some visitors out. Tacos, burritos, bowls and nachos give choice from one pitch. There’s no one-size-fits-all price for Mexican street food. A short lunch service for a team is a different job from a full wedding day. Your quote sets it all out.
Why us?
- A truck or trailer that comes to you
- Fast service, even with a queue
- Catering across Surrey, including Cranleigh
- Access, space and power checked in advance
Read our pricing or the cost guide.
- 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