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Event caterers in The Hummicks
Book our truck or trailer for your event in The Hummicks. We serve your guests straight from the truck, with a clear quote before you book.
- Village fairs
- County and country shows
- Sports clubs and race days
Mexican street food in The Hummicks
Step by step
A typical event goes like this: we arrive and set up, service opens at the agreed time, and your guests are served fresh for the agreed time. Evening events in The Hummicks have light until about 9:25pm at midsummer; beyond that, ask the organiser how the site will be lit.
- Organisers send us the event details, dates and pitch information.
- We send our menu, pitch requirements and the documents you ask traders for.
- We arrive at the agreed time and set up on our pitch.
- We cook to order and serve through the agreed trading hours.
- We pack away and leave the pitch tidy.
Before we arrive
- Get the venue’s permission for us to park and serve
- Check gates and access routes are wide and high enough
- Have level hardstanding or firm ground ready
How to get a price
A detailed enquiry gets a more accurate quote: the venue, the timings, food or drinks or both, and the access. When you’re ready, send us your details through our quote form.
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How our Mexican street food works in The Hummicks
Few stalls draw a queue like a Mexican food truck. People follow the smell of warm tortillas, and orders are served quickly from the hatch. On the menu are burrito bowls, tacos and vegan tacos, which works well for county and country shows and outdoor screenings.
At a fête or field event near The Hummicks, we can bring hot food to a rural site. Tell us about the ground, the gate and access. We plan the timings around your day, whether that is speeches, a lunch break or a festival schedule.
Occasions we cater for in The Hummicks
It adds colour to a food line-up.
Big or small, a truck or trailer works well. Common bookings include:
- Summer fairs and fêtes
- Food and music festivals
- Race days and sports events
- Seasonal and night markets
For a public event, it helps to tell people that Beaulieu Road station is about 4.2 miles away.
Comparing caterers
- Travel and parking costs
- How each diet is kept separate
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- The deposit and payment dates
Working with your venue
If you run the same event each year, tell us your dates early, so we can plan ahead.
For larger events, we plan serving points around your timings, so guests are looked after quickly. Let us know how long the break is.
Questions from The Hummicks
Do you cater in villages like The Hummicks?
Yes. Villages and hamlets are part of our area, and the main thing is access: tell us about the lane, the gate and the ground.
What’s the nearest station to The Hummicks for guests?
Beaulieu Road station, about 4.2 miles north-west of the centre.
What paperwork do you provide?
Share your trader requirements and we will respond.
Can you cater for children?
Yes, children are easy to plan for. Tell us how many and roughly how old, and we will plan the menu with them in mind.
Can we book you as a trader?
Tell us about the event, dates and pitch, and we’ll check availability.
Do you need power?
Send pitch details and we will confirm.
Can guests build their own tacos?
Yes, a taco bar is one of our options. Let us know your numbers and space and we will recommend how to serve.
Do you cater for vegetarian guests?
Yes, they’re part of the planning from the start. Let us know how many vegetarian and vegan guests to expect.
A closer look at the menu
Quesadillas
Popular with children.
Vegan tacos
Vegan fillings with salsa and toppings.
Where the truck can go in The Hummicks
If a space isn’t suitable, we will tell you. The main points are:
- Your trader pack and site rules
- Clear information on power, water and waste
- Clearance from tents and gazebos
Not sure about your space? Send us a picture and we will tell you honestly.
Is Mexican street food right for your event?
Not every trader covers vegans and coeliacs. Our menu includes vegan and gluten-free options. When you compare quotes, check what each one includes: serving hours, staff, disposables, travel and VAT. Contact us for a quote and we will set out what’s included.
What you get with us
- Events in The Hummicks and across Hampshire
- Options for gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian and vegan guests
- A quote that sets out what’s included
- Allergen information for every dish
Read how we price or what Mexican catering costs.
Planning for every diet
Nearly every event has some special diets. To cater well for them:
- Share vehicle access times with traders
- Ask traders about serving speed at peak times
- Plan for vegan and gluten-free visitors
- Check traders’ packaging and waste plans
If crew or volunteer meals are booked, they’re served at the agreed times.
Margaritas and Mexican beer, subject to the event’s licence.
Places near The Hummicks
What else we do in The Hummicks
DIY taco night or a caterer?
You can set up your own drinks table, but someone has to serve all evening. Our margarita bar guide has tips.
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.
Running an event in The Hummicks
The Hummicks is about 4 miles south-west of Hythe, in Hampshire. We serve at events in gardens, halls and venues around The Hummicks. The Hummicks is one of 683 towns and villages in Hampshire where we can bring Mexican street food. We cater right across the region, from The Hummicks to Southampton (about 7 miles away).
Running a fête for a church like Church of the Blessed Virgin and Child? A Mexican street-food truck draws people in. Hot food from a truck or trailer could give a school fair, for a school such as Beaulieu Village Primary School, a busy corner. Organisers near the New Forest National Park, within about a mile of The Hummicks, may face extra conditions on traffic, ground protection and waste. We work to whatever the site sets.
This part of Hampshire takes in SO42, and we can cater your event anywhere in it with access for the truck or trailer. If your venue is just outside The Hummicks, we also cover Bailey's Hard (1 mile south-west), Beaulieu (1 mile north-west), East Boldre (2 miles west), Furzey Lodge (2 miles west) and Dibden Purlieu (3 miles north). Within a short drive, we also cover Gosport (12 miles east), Eastleigh (11 miles north), Fareham (11 miles east), Totton (8 miles north-west), Chandler's Ford (12 miles north) and Hedge End (9 miles north-east).
Other landmarks nearby include Beaulieu Abbey And Display Of Monastic Life (1.1 miles north-west) and Lymington New Forest Hospital (5.9 miles south-west).
- Nearby schools include The New Forest Academy (2.5 miles north-east)
- Local pubs include The Montagu Arms (0.9 miles west)
- 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