Brighton and Hove · England
Festival & event street food in Prestonville, Brighton and Hove
Book our truck or trailer for your event in Prestonville. We serve your guests straight from the truck, with a clear quote before you book.
- Open days and community events
- Crew and volunteer catering
- Fundraisers and fêtes
Mexican street food in Prestonville
FAQs for Prestonville
Do you cater in the South Downs National Park?
Yes. Some venues there have rules about vehicles, ground and catering, so check with yours. We will follow the site rules.
How far is Prestonville from central London?
It’s about 46 miles from central London, and inside the area we cover.
How much is a food truck for an event?
Every event is quoted individually, so the price fits what you want. Tell us your date and numbers and we will reply with a quote.
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.
How quickly can you serve?
We plan stock and service around your expected numbers, so queues keep moving.
Do you cover Prestonville?
Yes, we do. We serve at events in Prestonville and across Brighton and Hove. Send us your date to check availability.
Can we book you as a trader?
Send us the details, and we will reply with our availability and what we need.
Do you cater for coeliacs?
Yes, gluten-free options are available, made with corn tortillas. Let us know about coeliac guests in advance so we can explain how we prepare their food.
How our Mexican street food works in Prestonville
Tacos, burritos and bowls are easy to eat on the move. It works well for fundraisers and fêtes and crew and volunteer catering, serving quesadillas, burritos and burrito bowls.
Around Prestonville, a fête or summer fair suits a food truck. Send us the pitch and access details. You’ll know what’s included before booking: menu, timings and any add-ons.
- Area
- Prestonville (BN1, BN3, BN88)
- Region
- Brighton and Hove
- Dietary options
- Gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free
- Guest numbers
- Around 50 to 400 is usual; ask about yours
- Also available
- Margaritas, Mexican beer, aguas frescas
- Quotes
- Contact us for a quote
- Page updated
- 28 October 2026
Working with your venue
Wedding planners and venue coordinators are welcome to contact us directly, and we will keep everyone informed on the day.
Hosting a party at home? Send a picture of the space and tell us about access, and we’ll let you know if it’s a good fit.
The menu, item by item
Burritos
Burritos are hearty festival food.
Vegan tacos
Vegan fillings with salsa and toppings.
What we need at the venue
We’ll agree the spot with you before the day. It needs to meet a few simple requirements:
- A pitch big enough for the truck or trailer and a queue
- Access for the truck or trailer at set-up
- A pitch with space around it, away from tents and structures
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and the access, and we will advise.
How the day works
We take care of everything you’ve booked, from set-up to service, so you can spend time with your guests. For an evening event in Prestonville, sunset is about 8:50pm in late May and 9:20pm in late June; after that, the trading area needs lighting from the organiser or the site.
- Send us your event details and pitch information.
- We confirm our menu, pitch needs and paperwork.
- We set up in the agreed window.
- We serve to order through the event.
- We clear and leave the pitch clean.
How to prepare
- Have level hardstanding or firm ground ready
- Send us final numbers and dietary needs in good time
- Tell us what power and water the site has
How to get a price
The quickest way to a quote is to tell us about it on our contact page. Give us the details of your event, and we will suggest a menu to suit.
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More for events in Prestonville
Catering for every guest
Nearly every event has some special diets. To cater well for them:
- Share vehicle access times with traders
- Ensure the line-up includes vegan and gluten-free options
- Schedule crew meals
- Confirm power and water with traders
We keep in touch with your traders’ contact on the day.
Burrito bowls for gluten-free visitors.
What affects the price in Prestonville
We quote for your event, and the price is based on:
- Your choice of food and drinks
- Travel, parking and access
- Guest numbers
- Plates, napkins and cutlery
Catering from a truck or trailer can be a practical alternative to a sit-down meal, as there’s no kitchen to hire. Contact us for a quote to compare.
Details that help
To check availability and price, we need:
- What power and water the site has
- Your menu ideas
- Gate widths, slopes and the ground
- Your date and when you want service to start
Most quotes start with a few simple details: date, location, guest numbers and diets. To send them, tell us about it on our contact page.
Occasions we cater for in Prestonville
Tacos and burritos are easy sells, so the stall trades steadily.
We cater all kinds of occasions in Prestonville and nearby. Popular bookings include:
- Feeding crew and volunteers
- Street food and farmers’ markets
- County and country shows
- School fairs and fundraisers
Hot food from a truck or trailer could give a school fair, for a school such as Stanford Infant School, a busy corner.
Before booking anyone
- Where to see their hygiene rating
- What happens if it rains
- VAT, if it applies
- What the caterer needs from your venue
Fairs, fêtes and events in Prestonville
Prestonville is about 1 mile west of Brighton, in Brighton and Hove. Tell us where your event in Prestonville will be, and we will plan access and set-up before the day. We cater in 30 places in Brighton and Hove, wherever the truck or trailer can get in.
For a church fête or fundraiser, at a church such as St Luke's Church Prestonville, a taco truck adds hot food to the cakes and tombola. A market or festival in Preston Park would be licensed by whoever manages the park, and we’ll provide our part of the paperwork. Within about 6 miles is the South Downs National Park, where events may have extra rules on vehicles and waste; we’ll follow the site’s requirements. The coast is within about 2 miles of Prestonville, so for seaside events we plan a sheltered pitch, on firm ground rather than sand.
Anywhere in BN1, BN3 and BN88, we can bring the truck or trailer to your guests. Local streets include Dyke Road, Home Road and Lloyd Road; for an event at home on any of them, tell us where the truck or trailer can park. Prestonville is on the A23, so it is easy for us to reach with the truck or trailer. Close by, we cover events in Seven Dials (1 mile south), Preston (1 mile north), West Hill (1 mile south-east), Brunswick (1 mile south) and Withdean (1 mile north). Larger places within reach include Saltdean (5 miles south-east), East Saltdean (6 miles south-east), Roedean (3 miles south-east), Rottingdean (4 miles east) and Ovingdean (4 miles south-east).
Other landmarks nearby include Clayton Castle (5 miles north) and Churchill Square (1 mile south). Not far away are Whitehawk Hill and Newmarket Hill.
- Schools near Prestonville include Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College (under half a mile south) and The Drive Prep School (0.7 miles west)
- Pubs nearby include Milligan House (within half a mile east)
Mexican street food or something else?
If you want a trader that adds atmosphere, a Mexican food truck is a strong choice. The price depends on guest numbers, the menu and how long you’d like us to serve, along with extras and where your event is. We quote for each event individually.
Why book Mobile Mexican Catering in Prestonville
- Menus chosen with you
- Events in Prestonville and across Brighton and Hove
- Food and drinks from one caterer, if you want both
- Access, space and power checked in advance
See our prices page or the cost guide.
- 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