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Mexican Street Food in Oxted
Fresh, generous and easy to enjoy: Mexican street food for festival crowds, school fairs and markets for events in Oxted and across Surrey.
- Summer fairs and fêtes
- Seasonal and night markets
- Outdoor cinema and theatre nights
Get a quote for Mexican street food in Oxted
Running an event in Oxted
Oxted is about 7 miles east of Redhill, in Surrey. For an event in Oxted, we can park up at venues, fields, drives and courtyards in and around Oxted. Oxted is one of 395 towns and villages in Surrey we cover. Our truck and trailer cover the area from Oxted to Croydon (9 miles away).
PTA volunteers planning an event for a school like Hazelwood School might like a trader who brings everything and serves quickly. Oxted is on or near the A25, so getting the truck or trailer to your pitch is simple.
For Mexican street food in RH8, we plan around your venue and the route in and your guests. Local streets include Station Road West, Station Road East and High Street; for an event at home on any of them, tell us where the truck or trailer can park. Being close to the A25, Oxted is easy for us to reach for your event. Neighbouring places where we cater events include Hurst Green (1 mile south), Limpsfield (1 mile north-east), Pains-Hill (1 mile east), Tandridge (2 miles south-west) and The Chart (2 miles east). Within a short drive, we also cover Epsom (13 miles north-west), Horley (9 miles south-west), Redhill (7 miles west), Ewell (13 miles north-west), Reigate (9 miles west) and Caterham (5 miles north-west).
A little further out are Bletchingley Castle (4.6 miles west) and East Surrey Museum (4 miles north-west). Open spaces near Oxted include Bay Pond and Botley Hill.
- Nearby schools include Hurst Green Infant School (0.7 miles south-east) and Oxted School (0.7 miles north)
Mexican street food in Oxted, from our truck or trailer
We trade at festivals, fairs, markets, school fairs and community events. For open-air performances and sports club events, we can serve burrito bowls, loaded nachos and vegan tacos.
Events near Oxted are often volunteer-run, so we agree pitch, access and power with the organiser in advance. We will check the space, access and power with you before the day, so there are no surprises on arrival.
Who books Mexican street food in Oxted?
It covers several diets with one trader, which saves pitches.
Whatever you are celebrating in Oxted, the serving truck can be a highlight. We can cater:
- Community days
- Sports clubs and race days
- Crew and volunteer catering
- Street food and farmers’ markets
For a church fête or fundraiser, at a church such as St Agatha's Hall, a taco truck adds hot food to the cakes and tombola.
Questions to ask before you book
- Any travel, parking or access charges
- If the price includes VAT
- The caterer’s food hygiene rating
- Whether plates, napkins and cutlery are included
Planning for every diet
Mixed diets are straightforward to plan for, because options can be kept separate. A few tips:
- Put all trader information in one pack
- Check every diet is covered by the line-up
- Book crew catering in advance
- Ask traders about serving speed at peak times
Allergen information is available at the hatch, and the menu shows vegan and gluten-free options.
Catering for crew and hospitality areas.
DIY taco night versus a caterer
If you do it yourself, work out quantities first: our guide to how many tacos per person helps. Keep tortillas warm in a covered basket, and label anything containing allergens.
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.
Is Mexican street food right for your event?
One-dish stalls leave some visitors out. Tacos, burritos, bowls and nachos give choice. Cost depends on guest numbers, the menu and the length of service, plus any add-ons and the location. We quote for each event individually.
What you get with us
- Allergen-aware menus
- A menu agreed with you
- Access, space and power checked in advance
- Book food, drinks or both
How the day works
When service finishes, we pack down and clear our own area. We agree set-up and pack-down times with you and your venue. Evening events in Oxted have light until about 9:20pm at midsummer; after that, the trading area needs lighting from the organiser or the site.
- You send us the event, the dates and the pitch details.
- You get our stall menu, what we need at the pitch and the paperwork you request.
- 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.
How to prepare
- Confirm numbers and diets before the day
- Have level hardstanding or firm ground ready
- Name one person we can ask on the day
How to get a price
Planning Mexican street food in Oxted? Send us the details and we will come back with ideas and a quote. Just send a quick message through our quote form.
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About the menu
Vegan tacos
Vegan visitors get a proper meal.
Loaded nachos
Tortilla chips with cheese, salsa and toppings for sharing.
Towns and villages near Oxted
What else we do in Oxted
Space, access and the venue
If a space isn’t suitable, we will tell you, and help find another spot. The main points are:
- Vehicle access to the pitch for set-up and break-down
- Room for the truck or trailer and customers
- Firm, level ground or hardstanding
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and the access, and we’ll advise before you book.
FAQs for Oxted
What’s the nearest station to Oxted for guests?
Guests can use Hurst Green station, about 0.5 miles south-east of Oxted.
Could you bring a taco truck to a school fair in Oxted?
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.
How quickly can you serve?
With fillings ready to go, service is quick.
Is the food suitable for children?
Of course. Mild dishes, quesadillas and nachos can be part of the menu. Include children in your numbers.
Do you do crew catering?
Yes, at set times to suit your schedule. Tell us numbers and timings.
What access do you need?
Level, firm ground or hardstanding for the truck or trailer, and a route in it can fit through, plus the venue’s permission. Power and water arrangements are confirmed with each booking.
Is the food made fresh?
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?
That depends on the menu and the service time, but around 50 to 400 guests is the usual range. For anything outside that, ask us.
What Mexican street food costs
Pricing is straightforward once we know the basics:
- The menu you choose
- Food, drinks or both
- Guest numbers
- Whether you need disposables
Your choice of food and drinks affects the price, so tell us what you have in mind. We’ll suggest options to suit your budget.
What to tell us
You do not need every detail fixed to get a quote, but it helps to know:
- What you’d like on the menu
- How we drive in and where we can park
- A picture of the space, if it’s a garden or field
- The venue or postcode
To get a price, just use our quote form. Give us the details of your event, and we will put together a menu and price.
- 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