Hampshire · England
Festival & event street food in Newton Valence, Hampshire
Looking for Mexican street food in Newton Valence? We arrive with our food truck or trailer and everything we need to serve, and look after your guests on the day.
- Country shows
- Food markets
- Hospitality and crew areas
Planning an event in Newton Valence?
Catering for every guest
With a little notice, most diets are easy. Our advice:
- Confirm power and water with traders
- Put picnic tables near the traders
- Ask traders about serving speed at peak times
- Agree when vehicles can move on site
We clear the pitch and leave it as we found it.
Our drinks bar, where the event’s licensing allows.
Mexican street food in Newton Valence, served fresh
The menu is agreed with organisers, perhaps chicken tinga, carnitas or birria, plus a vegan option such as spiced mushrooms or black beans. Popular choices include vegan tacos, burritos and quesadillas, and it’s a good fit for seasonal and night markets and open days and community events.
At a field event near Newton Valence, power and water may be limited; tell us what’s available and we’ll plan around it. You will know what’s included before booking: menu, timings and any add-ons.
Towns and villages near Newton Valence
Also in Newton Valence
Events we cater in Newton Valence
It feeds crew and volunteers well on a long day.
We cater all kinds of occasions in Newton Valence and nearby. Popular bookings include:
- Open days and community events
- School fairs and fundraisers
- Street food and farmers’ markets
- Village fairs
For visitors coming by rail, the nearest station is Alton station, about 4.2 miles north.
Comparing caterers
- How many staff are serving, and for how long
- Whether travel is included
- How bad weather is handled
- If the price includes VAT
Event catering near Newton Valence
Newton Valence is about 4 miles south of Alton, in Hampshire. Whether your event is in the middle of Newton Valence or on the outskirts, we offer the same service: fresh service from our food truck or trailer, every diet planned for and a clear quote. We cater in all 683 towns and villages in Hampshire, from the larger towns to small villages, wherever the truck or trailer can get in. You can also see our page for Basingstoke, about 13 miles away.
Organisers of a summer fête for a church such as Church of St Mary could add tacos and burritos alongside the bric-a-brac. Organisers near the South Downs National Park, within about 7 miles of Newton Valence, may face extra conditions on traffic, ground protection and waste. We work to whatever the site sets.
We serve at events all over GU34. If your venue is just outside Newton Valence, we also cover Selborne (1 mile east), Empshott (2 miles east), Lower Green (3 miles south-east), Hawkley (3 miles south-east) and Oakshott (3 miles south). Within a short drive, we also cover Basingstoke (13 miles north-west), Winchester (15 miles west), Fleet (14 miles north-east), Horndean (13 miles south), Aldershot (14 miles north-east) and Alton (4 miles north).
A little further out are Alton Community Hospital (3.4 miles north) and The Romany Museum (1.4 miles east). Green spaces nearby include Selborne Hill and Liss Riverside Railway Walk North.
What affects the price in Newton Valence
Here’s what makes the biggest difference to the price:
- Whether you add a drinks bar or food
- How long we are needed on site
- The menu you choose
- Whether you need disposables
Your choice of food and drinks affects the price, so share your ideas with us. Tell us your budget and we’ll suggest a menu.
What we need to know
We can quote more accurately with a few details. Here’s what’s useful:
- Your menu ideas
- A picture of the space, if it’s a garden or field
- Approximate guest numbers, including children
- Any dietary needs and allergies
To get a price, just drop us a line using the enquiry form. Tell us about your event in Newton Valence, and we will put together a menu and price.
Before you choose a spot
Access is the first thing to check for a truck or trailer. We look for:
- A pitch with space around it, away from tents and structures
- Vehicle access to the pitch for set-up and break-down
- Your trader pack and site rules
If you’re unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think.
On the menu in Newton Valence
- Vegan options
- Burritos
- Tacos
- Burrito bowls
- Loaded nachos
- Quesadillas
Can I do a taco night myself?
Running your own drinks table is one option, but someone still has to mix, pour and keep an eye on it all evening. See our margarita bar guide.
You can host your own taco night for a crowd, but it takes planning. There are fillings to slow-cook, tortillas to keep warm and salsas to make. Read our guide to taco bars.
What happens on the day
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. Summer events in Newton Valence 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. Winter markets, dark by about 4:00pm, need a well-lit pitch.
- Organisers send us the event details, dates and pitch information.
- We confirm our menu, our pitch needs and the paperwork your event asks 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.
How to prepare
- Tell us when you want service to start
- Check the venue is happy to have a truck or trailer on site
- Confirm numbers and diets before the day
Getting a price
Every event is quoted individually, based on what you need. To ask for one, tell us about it on our contact page.
Related guides
Planners, venues and businesses
Planning an event for a club, school or charity in Newton Valence? A truck or trailer serves a crowd quickly, with options for most diets. Tell us about the event and we will suggest a menu.
If you’re organising for someone else, whether you are a planner, an office manager or an event organiser, we’re happy to deal with you and the venue directly. It keeps things simple.
The menu, item by item
Quesadillas
A good choice for families.
Tacos
Warm tortillas with a filling, salsa and toppings.
Your questions about Mexican street food in Newton Valence
Can you bring a truck or trailer to venues in the South Downs National Park?
Yes. Some venues there have rules about vehicles, ground and catering, so check with yours. Tell us about narrow lanes and soft ground.
Which station is closest to Newton Valence?
Alton station, about 4.2 miles north of the centre.
Can you run a bar?
Yes. Our drinks bar can be booked on its own or with food, with alcohol-free options such as aguas frescas. We will check the licensing for alcohol with you.
How much space do you need?
Access and level ground matter most: a level spot to park, space for guests to queue and a little room for a serving table. Send us a photo and tell us about gates, slopes and soft ground.
Do you have dairy-free options?
Yes, we can. Let us know your dairy-free numbers, and we’ll plan the menu around them.
Do you cook on site?
Fillings are slow-cooked in advance, then finished and kept hot on site. Tortillas are warmed on site, and salsas and guacamole are made fresh.
How many guests can you serve?
It depends on the menu and how long service runs, but our truck and trailer service usually suits around 50 to 400 guests. Tell us your numbers and we’ll advise.
Can you feed our volunteers?
Yes, at set times to suit your schedule. Send us numbers and times.
- 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