Hampshire · England
Mexican Street Food in Lyde Green
Something for every guest: options for vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free guests, with allergen information for everything we serve. A Mexican street-food truck for festivals, fairs, markets and community events for events in Lyde Green.
- Summer fairs and fêtes
- Open-air performances
- Food markets
Planning an event in Lyde Green?
How it compares
Some street food is slow to serve one order at a time. With fillings prepared ahead, service is fast. 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 offer in Lyde Green
- Access, space and power checked in advance
- A clear quote
- A menu agreed with you
- Served fresh from our food truck or trailer
Mexican street food in Lyde Green, served fresh
We work to your trader pack and site rules, from arrival times to waste. It works well for open days and community events and seasonal and night markets, serving loaded nachos, burrito bowls and tacos.
Rural events near Lyde Green can be a long way from food outlets, so a taco truck is a welcome sight. Access, space and power are agreed with you beforehand, so set-up goes smoothly.
The menu, item by item
Tacos
Tacos are made for eating on the move.
Burritos
A burrito keeps visitors going.
Your questions about Mexican street food in Lyde Green
Which station is closest to Lyde Green?
The closest is Hook station, roughly 2.2 miles away.
Do you come out to small places like Lyde Green?
Yes, we cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Let us know about access and parking for the truck or trailer.
Will you have a stall at our event?
Send us the event details, dates and pitch information, and we will let you know if we are available.
Can you handle a lunchtime rush?
Tell us expected visitor numbers and we’ll plan for peak times, so queues keep moving.
Do you provide allergen information for each dish?
Yes. Tell us about allergies when you book. UK law requires caterers to provide information on 14 allergens, and we give it for every dish (Food Standards Agency guidance). For severe allergies, please talk to us first.
How spicy is the food?
We can keep it mild, with hotter salsas on the side for anyone who wants more heat.
Do you come to Lyde Green?
We do. We serve at events in Lyde Green and across Hampshire. Send us your date to check availability.
Can you cater for crew and volunteers?
Yes. We can cook for crew, volunteers or a hospitality area as well as, or instead of, a public stall.
What we need at the venue
Everything is served from our food truck or trailer, so the spot needs a little planning. These are the things we check:
- The event’s site rules and timings
- Room for the truck or trailer and customers
- Spacing from tents and other structures
Not sure about your space? Send us a photo and we will tell you honestly before you book.
Towns and villages near Lyde Green
More for events in Lyde Green
Street food for events around Lyde Green
Lyde Green is about 6 miles north-east of Basingstoke, in Hampshire. We bring Mexican street food to gardens, halls and venues around Lyde Green. We cater in all 683 towns and villages in Hampshire, from the larger towns to small villages. Our nearest city page is Basingstoke, about 6 miles away.
If you are organising a summer fair or fundraiser for a school such as Whitewater Church of England Primary School, a taco truck can be a crowd-pleaser. Organisers of a summer fête for a church such as Rotherwick Church could add tacos and burritos alongside the bric-a-brac.
Here we cover the RG27 postcode area. Close by, we cover events in Rotherwick (1 mile south-east), Mattingley (2 miles east), Hound Green (2 miles north-east), Heckfield (2 miles north-east) and Hazeley (3 miles north-east). Larger places within reach include Basingstoke (6 miles south-west), Farnborough (9 miles east), Fleet (7 miles east), Aldershot (11 miles south-east), Alton (11 miles south) and Yateley (7 miles east).
Well-known places in the area include West Green House Agricultural Museum (2.3 miles east) and Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital (5.8 miles west). Green spaces nearby include The Mill Field and Dogmersfield Lake.
- Local pubs include Coach And Horses Public House (0.6 miles south-east)
Step by step
Once service is over, we pack down and clear our own area. Set-up and pack-down times are agreed with you and the venue. At midsummer, events in Lyde Green stay light until about 9:25pm, so evening trading generally finishes in daylight in high summer. For winter markets, dark by about 4:00pm, 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.
- At the close, we clear our pitch.
Getting ready for the day
- Let us know the timings for the day
- Tell us about narrow gates or low branches
- Have level hardstanding or firm ground ready
Getting a price
Most quotes start with a few simple details: the date, where the event is, how many guests and any dietary needs. To send them, send a quick message through our quote form.
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DIY taco night or a caterer?
For a small group, a taco night at home can work well. For big numbers or lots of diets, a caterer makes life easier, with allergen information for every dish.
A DIY taco night is possible for a crowd, but it’s more work than it looks. Fillings need slow cooking, tortillas need warming as you go, and salsas need making. Our taco bar guide explains how.
Why choose Mexican street food in Lyde Green?
It covers several diets with one trader.
Almost any gathering can work with a truck or trailer. In Lyde Green, you could book us for events such as:
- Food markets
- Village fairs
- Sports club events
- County and country shows
Rail travel is an option for visitors, as the nearest station is Hook station, about 2.2 miles south-east.
What to look for in a quote
- How bad weather is handled
- Any travel, parking or access charges
- How each diet is kept separate
- Exactly what’s included in the price
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.
Many venues have rules for outside caterers: vehicle access, arrival times and documents. Send us your venue’s requirements and we’ll follow them.
Diets, allergies and planning
Dietary needs are easy to plan for with a little notice. Our advice:
- Confirm power and water with traders
- Check allergen information is on display
- Ask traders about packaging and waste
- Feed crew and volunteers at set times
On the day, we work with your site team on any changes.
Margaritas and Mexican beer, subject to the event’s licence.
- 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