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Mexican Street Food for Kempe's Corner events
Book our food truck or trailer for your event in Kempe's Corner. Everything is served fresh from the hatch.
- Seasonal and night markets
- Outdoor screenings
- Open days and community events
Planning an event in Kempe's Corner?
Space, access and the venue
If a space isn’t suitable, we will tell you. The main points are:
- The event’s site rules and timings
- Room for the truck or trailer and customers
- Firm, level ground or hardstanding
Not sure about your space? Send us a photo and we will tell you honestly before booking.
Mexican street food in Kempe's Corner, served fresh
A taco stall covers many diets at once: we serve vegan and vegetarian fillings and corn tortillas for gluten-free visitors. That makes your food line-up easier. It suits festivals and community events and open days, with burrito bowls, tacos and burritos.
At a field event near Kempe's Corner, power and water may be limited; let us know and we’ll confirm the arrangements. Your quote sets out what’s included: menu, timings and any add-ons.
Why choose Mexican street food in Kempe's Corner?
Some traders struggle with vegan and gluten-free visitors. Our menu includes vegan and gluten-free options. Pricing depends on the event. A simple party menu and a full wedding day are very different jobs. Contact us for a quote.
Why us?
- Allergen information for every dish
- A menu built around your guests
- Catering across Kent, including Kempe's Corner
- A plan agreed before the day
Read how we price or our guide to catering costs.
Organising for someone else?
Throwing a party at home? Send us a photo of the space and tell us about the drive and gates, and we’ll tell you honestly whether a truck or trailer will fit.
For repeat events, such as annual staff parties or seasonal fairs, let us know your dates early, so we can plan ahead.
About the menu
Burrito bowls
A bowl version of the burrito.
Loaded nachos
Sharing nachos go down well.
Fairs, fêtes and events in Kempe's Corner
Kempe's Corner is about 4 miles north-east of Ashford, in Kent. We serve at events in gardens, halls and venues around Kempe's Corner and the surrounding area. Kempe's Corner is one of 922 towns and villages in Kent we cover. Our truck and trailer cover the area from Kempe's Corner to Canterbury (about 10 miles away).
Organisers looking at Conningbrook Lakes Country Park as a site should start with the landowner, who sets the rules for traders and vehicles. Organisers of a summer fête for a church such as All Saints’ Church could add tacos and burritos alongside the bric-a-brac. Within about 2 miles is the Kent Downs National Landscape, where events may have extra rules on vehicles and waste; we will follow the site’s requirements.
Here we cover the TN25 postcode area, and we can cater your event anywhere in it with access for the truck or trailer. Local streets include Harville Road and Canterbury Road; for an event at home on any of them, tell us where the truck or trailer can park. If your venue is just outside Kempe's Corner, we also cover Boughton Corner (1 mile north), Boughton Aluph (1 mile north), Wye (1 mile east), Brook (2 miles south-east) and Hinxhill (3 miles south). Larger places within reach include Ashford (4 miles south-west), Canterbury (10 miles north-east), Sittingbourne (13 miles north-west), Folkestone (13 miles south-east), Whitstable (13 miles north-east) and Faversham (9 miles north).
Well-known places in the area include County Square (3 miles south-west) and Tower keep castle at Chilham (4.6 miles north-east). The countryside around Kempe's Corner includes Hatch Park.
- Local schools include Wye School (1.3 miles east) and Wye School (1.3 miles east)
- Pubs nearby include The Tickled Trout pub (0.8 miles east)
Nearby places to Kempe's Corner
Other catering in Kempe's Corner
What happens on the day
We get there well before you want to serve, set up the truck or trailer and get everything ready. Guests come up to order when service opens. At midsummer, events in Kempe's Corner stay light until about 9:15pm, so evening trading normally finishes in daylight in high summer. Winter markets, dark by about 3:50pm, need a well-lit pitch.
- Tell us about the event, the crowd and the pitch.
- You get our menu and pitch requirements.
- Power, water and access are agreed in advance.
- On the day, we are ready before the busiest hours.
- At close, we pack down and tidy up.
Before we arrive
- Confirm numbers and diets before the day
- Measure any gates or arches on the way in
- Choose a level, firm spot for the truck or trailer
Getting a price
Not sure what you need yet? No problem: tell us about the occasion and the guests, and we will suggest a menu. When you are ready, tell us about it on our contact page.
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Kempe's Corner: your questions answered
Do you come to school fairs around Kempe's Corner?
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 Kempe's Corner for guests?
Wye station, about 0.8 miles east of the centre.
Do you have options for kids?
Yes, children are easy to plan for. Let us know numbers and ages, and we’ll suggest mild options.
Can we book you as a trader?
Send us the details, and we will reply with our availability and what we need.
Can you do dairy-free food?
Yes. We offer dairy-free options.
How much does Mexican street food cost in Kempe's Corner?
The price depends on numbers, menu, service time and where your event is. Contact us for a quote.
Can you do gluten-free food?
Yes, with corn tortillas. Corn tortillas are naturally gluten-free, but some fillings, sauces and toppings may not be, so we check every dish and give allergen information.
Will there be long queues?
Fillings are cooked ahead and kept hot, so orders are assembled quickly.
Catering for every guest
We cater for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free guests. To make it work smoothly:
- Schedule crew meals
- Check every diet is covered by the line-up
- Ask traders about packaging and waste
- Ask traders about serving speed at peak times
On the day, we work with your site team on any changes.
Margaritas and Mexican beer, subject to the event’s licence.
Who books Mexican street food in Kempe's Corner?
It works at small school fairs and large festivals.
In Kempe's Corner and nearby, we can cater all sorts of events. Popular bookings include:
- Sports clubs and race days
- Community events and open days
- Village fêtes and summer fairs
- School and charity events
For visitors coming by rail, the nearest station is Wye station, about 0.8 miles east.
What to look for in a quote
- How dietary needs and allergies are handled
- The deposit and payment dates
- The deadline for final numbers
- The wet-weather plan
How we price Mexican street food
These are the factors that matter most:
- What’s on the menu
- Whether you add a drinks bar or food
- Plates, napkins and cutlery
- Serving staff
What’s on the menu makes a difference to the total, so share your ideas with us. We’ll suggest options to suit your budget.
What we need to know
When you contact us, it helps to tell us:
- Roughly how many adults and children
- Your date and when you want service to start
- Access for the truck or trailer, including gates and ground
- The venue or postcode
Getting a quote is simple: share your date, venue, numbers and diets. We will send you a clear quote.
- 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
