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Festival & event street food in Newpound Common, West Sussex
Book our truck or trailer for your event in Newpound Common. We serve your guests straight from the truck, with a clear quote before booking.
- Community days
- Sports clubs and race days
- School and charity events
Get a quote for Mexican street food in Newpound Common
Prices and what affects them
These are the factors that matter most:
- The length of service
- What the venue already provides
- Adding food to drinks, or drinks to food
- Parking and the route in
There is no one-size-fits-all price for Mexican street food. A simple party menu and a full wedding day are very different jobs. Contact us for a quote.
Getting an accurate quote
We can quote more accurately with a few details. Here’s what’s useful:
- Any dietary needs and allergies
- How we drive in and where we can park
- Expected numbers
- A picture of the space, if it’s a garden or field
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.
Mexican street food in Newpound Common, served fresh
Fillings are slow-cooked in advance and kept hot on site, which keeps the queue moving at busy times. At hospitality and crew areas and community events and open days, we will put together a menu of quesadillas, vegan tacos and burritos and more.
Near Newpound Common, events may be far from shops and cafés, so a taco truck is a welcome sight. We arrive ready to serve, and clear our own area when service is finished.
- Location
- Newpound Common (RH14)
- Region
- West Sussex
- Diets
- Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free
- Guest numbers
- Usually around 50 to 400; ask us
- Extras
- Nachos, guacamole and a drinks bar
- Price
- Contact us for a quote
- Updated
- 28 October 2026
Popular choices
Tacos
Street tacos with your choice of filling.
Burrito bowls
Bowls suit gluten-free visitors.
Nearby places to Newpound Common
Also in Newpound Common
Newpound Common events: pitches and permissions
Newpound Common is about 8 miles west of Horsham, in West Sussex. Wherever your event is in the RH14 area, we can serve your guests, as long as there’s access. We serve in 371 places across West Sussex, wherever the truck or trailer can get in. You can also see our page for Crawley, about 14 miles away.
Hot food from a truck or trailer could give a school fair, for a school such as Wisborough Green Primary School, a busy corner. For a public event, it helps to tell people that Billingshurst station is about 2.1 miles away.
Mexican street food in RH14 is planned around your venue and access. Streets in the area include Newpound and Newpound Lane, and an event on any of them can work if the truck or trailer can park nearby. If your venue is just outside Newpound Common, we also cover Billingshurst (2 miles south-east), Five Oaks (3 miles east), The Haven (3 miles north-east), Coneyhurst (3 miles south-east) and Tisman's Common (4 miles north). Within a short drive, we also cover Crawley (14 miles north-east), Horsham (8 miles east), Worthing (15 miles south), Littlehampton (15 miles south), Rustington (15 miles south) and Broadfield (13 miles east).
Not far away are The Mens.
- Local schools include The Weald School (1.8 miles south-east)
- Nearby, you’ll find The Cricketers Arms Public House (0.8 miles south-west)
Diets, allergies and planning
A little planning makes sure everyone can eat. Try these:
- Ask about peak-time capacity
- Ask for allergen information at each stall
- Give traders a single information pack
- Make sure the line-up includes vegan and gluten-free options
At the end, we clear the pitch and leave it clean.
Bowls as a gluten-free choice.
Newpound Common: your questions answered
Which station should guests use for Newpound Common?
Billingshurst station, about 2.1 miles south-east of the centre.
Do you come to school fairs around Newpound Common?
Yes, if the school is happy and there is access for the truck or trailer. Tell us the date and pitch details.
Do you have dairy-free options?
Yes, on request. Let us know your dairy-free numbers, and we’ll plan the menu around them.
How long are you on site?
That depends on your event and menu. We agree arrival, service and pack-down times with you to suit your day.
What do you need at the pitch?
Let us know what the pitch has and we will confirm our needs. We confirm power and water with each booking.
How is the food prepared?
Fillings are slow-cooked in advance, then finished and kept hot on site. The tortillas are warmed on site, and the salsas and guacamole are made fresh.
Can you cater in a back garden?
Yes, if the truck or trailer can get in and park on level, firm ground. Tell us about the drive, gates and any slopes.
Can you send us your trader documents?
Tell us what the event needs and we’ll send the paperwork your event asks for.
What we need at the venue
Everything is served from our food truck or trailer, so the spot needs a little planning. Here’s what we look for:
- Pitch space for the vehicle and a queue
- Vehicle access before and after the event
- Trader information and site rules
If you are unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think.
Working with your venue
Hosting a party at home? Send a picture of the space and tell us about access, and we’ll tell you honestly whether a truck or trailer will fit.
If you run the same event each year, tell us your dates early, so we can plan ahead.
Perfect for your event in Newpound Common
Crew appreciate a hot meal on a long day.
These are some of the occasions we serve in Newpound Common and West Sussex:
- Outdoor screenings
- Food and music festivals
- Seasonal and night markets
- County and country shows
For a church fête or fundraiser, at a church such as The Parish Church of St Peter Ad Vincula, a taco truck adds hot food to the cakes and tombola.
What to look for in a quote
- Payment terms and deposit
- Travel and parking costs
- How many staff are serving, and for how long
- How dietary needs and allergies are handled
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 anything containing allergens.
A DIY taco night is possible for a crowd, but it is more work than it looks. There are fillings to slow-cook, tortillas to keep warm and salsas to make. Read our guide to taco bars.
How the day works
We take care of everything you’ve booked, from set-up to service, so you can enjoy your event. Evening events in Newpound Common have light until about 9:20pm at midsummer; after that, the trading area needs lighting from the organiser or the site.
- Tell us about the event, the crowd and the pitch.
- We reply with our stall menu and what we need on site.
- We confirm power, water and access arrangements.
- On the day, we are ready before the busiest hours.
- At close, we pack down and tidy up.
How to prepare
- Plan a covered area for guests if rain is likely
- Let us know the timings for the day
- Check gates and access routes are wide and high enough
Ask for a quote
We quote for each event separately, so the price fits what you actually want. For a quote, send a quick message through our quote form.
Read more
- 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