Mexican street-food catering from our truck or trailer · London and the South East
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Greater London · England

Festival & event street food in St John's Wood, Greater London

Book our truck or trailer for your event in St John's Wood. We serve your guests straight from the truck.

  • Community days
  • Hospitality and crew areas
  • Music and food festivals

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Book Mexican street food in St John's Wood

Mexican street food in St John's Wood, from our truck or trailer

Crew catering can be timed to your schedule, so your team eats well on a long day. It works well for community days and food and music festivals, with tacos, vegan tacos and burrito bowls.

London street parties and fairs in St John's Wood need careful planning around road closures, access and pitch size. Tell us the pitch details and timings. Guests are served from our truck or trailer, or from a serving table nearby, and we plan the service around your numbers.

Tacos topped with onion, coriander and lime in a white takeaway box
Area
St John's Wood (NW8, NW6, NW3)
County
Greater London
Special diets
Gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free
Numbers
Typically around 50 to 400 guests; tell us yours
Add-ons
Nachos, guacamole and a drinks bar
Quote
Quoted for your event
Last updated
28 October 2026

Planners, venues and businesses

Organising a club, school or community event in St John's Wood? A truck or trailer serves a crowd quickly, with options for most diets. Tell us about the event and we’ll suggest a menu.

Throwing a party at home? Send a picture of the space and tell us about access, and we will tell you honestly whether a truck or trailer will fit.

How the day works

Expect a friendly, organised team. We agree arrival and serving times in advance, set up our truck or trailer, and get on with serving. For an evening event in St John's Wood, sunset is about 8:55pm in late May and 9:20pm in late June; after that, the trading area needs lighting from the organiser or the site.

  1. Send us your event details and pitch information.
  2. We confirm our menu, pitch needs and paperwork.
  3. We arrive and set up at the agreed time.
  4. Orders are served from the hatch while the event runs.
  5. We pack down and tidy the pitch.

How to prepare

  • Tell us what power and water the site has
  • Arrange somewhere covered for guests to eat
  • Let us know who to talk to on the day

Get a quote

A detailed enquiry gets a more accurate quote: the venue, the timings, food or drinks or both, and the access. To send your details, send us your details through our quote form.

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Planning help

What Mexican street food costs

Contact us for a quote, which reflects:

  • Guest numbers
  • How long we’re needed on site
  • Serving staff
  • Food, drinks or both

Access and travel can make a difference to the cost, so tell us about the venue when you ask for a quote. The full price is confirmed in your quote.

Details that help

You don’t need everything decided to ask for a quote, but it helps to know:

  • The date and rough timings
  • How we drive in and where we can park
  • Whether you’d like food, drinks or both
  • A photo of the space, if it is a garden or field

We quote for each event separately, based on what you need. For a quote, tell us about it on our contact page.

The menu, item by item

Quesadillas

A good choice for families.

Vegan tacos

Fillings such as spiced mushrooms or black beans.

Mexican street food or something else?

Some traders struggle with vegan and gluten-free visitors. Our menu includes vegan and gluten-free options. Extra dishes, drinks and longer service are priced on request, so you can choose what you need.

Why book Mobile Mexican Catering in St John's Wood

  • Every guest catered for, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free included
  • Access, space and power checked in advance
  • Served fresh from our food truck or trailer
  • A clear quote

Take a look at how we price and what Mexican catering costs.

Catering for every guest

Mixed diets are straightforward to plan for, because guests can choose what suits them. Here are a few tips for planning:

  • Plan for vegan and gluten-free visitors
  • Schedule crew meals
  • Give traders a single information pack
  • Plan seating near the food area

We set up at the agreed time, following your trader pack.

Aguas frescas and soft drinks at the stall.

Events we cater in St John's Wood

It adds colour to a food line-up.

Almost any gathering can work with a truck or trailer. People in St John's Wood can book us for occasions like:

  • Community days
  • Open-air performances
  • Crew and volunteer catering
  • Sports clubs and race days

A school such as George Eliot Primary School running a summer fair could book a taco truck.

Before you book anyone

  • Whether plates, napkins and cutlery are included
  • Whether travel is included
  • Whether VAT is included
  • What the caterer needs from your venue

Questions to ask before you book

DIY taco night or a caterer?

Weighing up a DIY taco night against a caterer? Consider your numbers, your guests’ diets and your own time. Contact us for a quote to compare.

Doing it yourself saves money, but the host ends up in the kitchen. With a caterer, you get the food and drinks without the work.

Street food for events around St John's Wood

St John's Wood is about 1 mile south of Hampstead, in Greater London. For Mexican street food in St John's Wood, we can serve in gardens, fields, venues, car parks and courtyards with access. St John's Wood is one of 764 towns and villages in Greater London we cover.

A market or festival in Primrose Hill would be licensed by whoever manages the park, and we will provide our part of the paperwork. For a public event, it helps to tell people that South Hampstead station is in St John's Wood itself.

We serve at events all over the NW8, NW6 and NW3 postcode area and the streets around it. From The Lane, Hall Road and Hill Road or a nearby road, we can bring Mexican street food there, given access. St John's Wood sits on or near the A5205, so getting the truck or trailer to your event is simple. For events just outside St John's Wood, we cover South Hampstead (1 mile north), Swiss Cottage (1 mile north), Primrose Hill (1 mile north-east), Lisson Grove (1 mile south) and Haverstock (1 mile north-east). We also cater in nearby towns such as London (4 miles south-east), Kensington (3 miles south-west), St Pancras (3 miles east), Shoreditch (4 miles east), Walthamstow (7 miles north-east) and Hoxton (4 miles east).

Nearby you’ll also find O2 Centre (0.9 miles north) and Sherlock Holmes Museum (1.1 miles south-east). Not far away are The Long Water and Primrose Hill.

  • Schools near St John's Wood include Quintin Kynaston Community Academy (under half a mile north-west) and Arnold House School (under half a mile south-west)
  • Pubs nearby include Cafe Med pub (under half a mile north-west)
  • Parks and local facilities nearby include Cecil Sharp House (1.1 miles east) and Metropolitan Borough of Hampstead (1.1 miles north)
Map of St John's Wood © OpenStreetMap contributors

FAQs for St John's Wood

Is parking a problem for events in St John's Wood?

That depends on the street. A drive, a courtyard or a bay suspended by the council can all work, so tell us what’s outside your venue. The ULEZ covers all of Greater London.

What’s the nearest station to St John's Wood for guests?

St John's Wood has its own station: South Hampstead station.

What’s on the menu?

Mexican street food and drinks: tacos and build-your-own taco bars, burritos, burrito bowls, nachos and quesadillas, with salsas, guacamole and toppings. We also run a Mexican drinks bar.

Can you do gluten-free food?

We can, using corn tortillas. Corn tortillas are naturally gluten-free, but some fillings, sauces and toppings may not be, so we check every dish and give allergen information.

Can you trade at our festival or fair?

Send us the details, and we’ll confirm availability and requirements.

Do you need water?

Send pitch details and we will confirm.

What areas do you cover?

London and South East England: Greater London, Kent and Medway, Surrey, East Sussex, West Sussex, Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire.

How far ahead should we book?

As early as you can, especially for summer weekends. Even if it is short notice, it is worth asking.

  • 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

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