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Mexican Street Food for South Hinksey events
Fresh, colourful and made to share: a Mexican street-food truck for festivals, fairs, markets and community events for events in South Hinksey and across Oxfordshire.
- Seasonal and night markets
- Village fêtes and summer fairs
- Country shows
Get a quote for Mexican street food in South Hinksey
Mexican street food or something else?
Some street food is slow to serve one order at a time. Our fillings are ready to go, so orders are quick. Comparing caterers? Look at what each quote includes: service time, staff, plates and napkins, travel and VAT. Our quote sets out what’s included.
Why book with us
- Options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free guests
- Tacos, burritos and a drinks bar
- Allergen information for everything we serve
- A quote that sets out what’s included
See how we price and what Mexican catering costs.
Mexican street food in South Hinksey, from our truck or trailer
We trade at festivals, fairs, markets, school fairs and community events in and around South Hinksey. It works well for village fêtes and summer fairs and open days and community events, with tacos, burrito bowls and quesadillas.
For a village fête or field event near South Hinksey, we can bring hot food to a rural site. Ground conditions and access matter, so tell us about them. Everything is prepared fresh for your event and served from our truck or trailer, so guests get it at its best.
- Location
- South Hinksey (OX1)
- Area hub
- Oxfordshire
- Diets
- Gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free
- Numbers
- Around 50 to 400 is usual; ask about yours
- Add-ons
- Drinks bar, nachos to share
- Quote
- Contact us for a quote
- Last updated
- 28 October 2026
The process
Your timings come first. If things run behind, let us know and we will adjust where we can. Evening events in South Hinksey have light until about 9:25pm at midsummer; after that, the trading area needs lighting from the organiser or the site.
- Send us your event details and pitch information.
- We send our menu, needs and the documents you ask for.
- We set up in the agreed window.
- Orders are served from the hatch while the event runs.
- We pack down and tidy the pitch.
How to prepare
- Plan a covered area for guests if rain is likely
- Confirm the venue allows outside caterers
- Let us know who to talk to on the day
Ask for a quote
Still deciding on the menu? That’s fine: tell us about the occasion and the guests, and we’ll make suggestions. To start, use our quote form.
Planning help
What affects the price in South Hinksey
Contact us for a quote, which reflects:
- How many staff you need
- Timings and hours
- What the venue already provides
- Whether you add a drinks bar or food
Cost depends on guest numbers, the menu and the length of service, along with extras and where your event is. Every event gets its own quote.
What to tell us
For a quote, it helps to have:
- The venue or postcode
- The date and rough timings
- Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free and allergy numbers
- Expected numbers
Each quote is tailored to your event. Tell us your date and guest numbers, and we’ll confirm whether we are available that day.
Questions from South Hinksey
Which station is closest to South Hinksey?
Oxford station, about 1.5 miles north of the centre.
Could you bring a taco truck to a school fair in South Hinksey?
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.
What if the weather’s bad?
We can keep serving from the truck or trailer in the rain, but guests need somewhere covered to eat and drink, such as a marquee, gazebo or nearby building.
Do you need electricity?
It depends on the event and the set-up, so we confirm power and water arrangements with each booking. Let us know whether there’s a supply near where we’ll park.
Can vegans eat at your stall?
Yes. Vegan fillings such as spiced mushrooms or black beans are on the menu.
Do you cook on site?
We slow-cook fillings ahead, then finish them and keep them hot at your event. Tortillas are warmed on site, and salsas and guacamole are made fresh.
What do you need at the pitch?
Tell us what’s available at the pitch and we will confirm what we need. We confirm power and water with each booking.
Do you cater for vegetarian guests?
Yes. Vegetarian and vegan fillings, such as spiced mushrooms or black beans, can be part of the menu.
Why choose Mexican street food in South Hinksey?
It suits outdoor events of all sizes.
These are some of the occasions we serve in South Hinksey and Oxfordshire:
- Crew and volunteer catering
- Country shows
- Race days and sports events
- Fundraisers and fêtes
If your event is in Raleigh Park, the organiser will need the landowner’s permission; we will supply what they need from us.
Before booking anyone
- Whether travel is included
- If the price includes VAT
- A food hygiene rating you can check
- Plates and napkins, or nothing at all
Diets, allergies and planning
A little planning makes sure everyone can eat. Here’s how:
- Make sure the line-up includes vegan and gluten-free options
- Agree when vehicles can move on site
- Book crew catering in advance
- Put all trader information in one pack
We clear the pitch and leave it as we found it.
A vegan filling on every menu.
Places near South Hinksey
More for events in South Hinksey
DIY taco night versus a caterer
DIY catering keeps costs down, but the host spends the party serving. Booking a caterer means you can relax with everyone else.
Doing it yourself? Start with the quantities: our guide to how many tacos per person helps. Keep warmed tortillas covered, and label dishes for guests with allergies.
South Hinksey events: pitches and permissions
South Hinksey is about 2 miles south-west of Oxford, in Oxfordshire. For an event in South Hinksey, we can park up at venues, fields, drives and courtyards in and around South Hinksey. We serve in all 443 towns and villages across Oxfordshire, from the larger towns to small villages, wherever the truck or trailer can get in.
Visitors arriving by train will find that Oxford station is about 1.5 miles away. If you are organising a summer fair or fundraiser for a school such as New Hinksey Church of England Primary School, a taco truck can be a crowd-pleaser.
Anywhere in OX1, we can bring the truck or trailer to your guests. From Barleycott Lane, St Lawrence Road and Church Close or anywhere nearby, we can bring Mexican street food there, given access. Nearby, we also cater events in Hinksey Hill (1 mile south), New Hinksey (1 mile north-east), Redbridge (1 mile east), Grandpont (1 mile north) and Chilswell (1 mile south-west). We also cater in nearby towns such as Didcot (8 miles south), Bicester (13 miles north), Abingdon-on-Thames (4 miles south), Witney (10 miles west), Carterton (14 miles west) and Thame (13 miles east).
Nearby you will also find Oxford Castle and earlier settlement remains (1.4 miles north) and The Story Museum (1.3 miles north). The countryside around South Hinksey includes Lashford Lane Fen and Harcourt Hill.
- Local schools include Oxford Media & Business School (1.2 miles north) and Greyfriars Catholic School (1.6 miles east)
- Local pubs include The General Elliot pub (less than half a mile north)
- Local facilities include Alexander Library of Ornithology (1.5 miles north-east)
What we need at the venue
We’ll agree the spot with you before the day. It needs to meet a few simple requirements:
- Access for the truck or trailer at set-up
- Pitch space for the vehicle and a queue
- Your arrangements for power, water and waste
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and the access, and we’ll advise before booking.
For event organisers in South Hinksey
If you’re organising for someone else, whether you’re a planner, an office manager or an event organiser, we’re happy to deal with you and the venue directly. It keeps things simple.
If your event is in a public space, such as a park, check what permission you need first. We will provide the information the landowner or council asks for from us.
- 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