Surrey · England
Festival & event street food in Thorncombe Street, Surrey
Mobile Mexican Catering brings a taco truck for markets, fêtes and festivals to Thorncombe Street and across Surrey, with options for gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian and vegan guests.
- Sports clubs and race days
- Outdoor cinema and theatre nights
- Street food and farmers’ markets
Book Mexican street food in Thorncombe Street
How it works
When service finishes, we pack up and leave our area tidy. Set-up and pack-down times are agreed with you and the venue. For an evening event in Thorncombe Street, 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.
- First, we check the dates.
- We agree the menu and the pitch.
- We send the paperwork your event asks for.
- We’re ready to serve as visitors arrive.
- We serve, then clear the pitch at the end.
Before we arrive
- Arrange somewhere covered for guests to eat
- Name one person we can ask on the day
- Check the venue is happy to have a truck or trailer on site
Getting a price
Thinking about Mexican street food for your event in Thorncombe Street? Tell us what you have in mind and we will come back with ideas and a quote. Just send a quick message through our quote form.
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Mexican street food for your event in Thorncombe Street
Fillings are slow-cooked in advance and kept hot on site, which keeps the queue moving at busy times. We serve tacos, burritos and quesadillas, and it is a good fit for street food and farmers’ markets and hospitality and crew areas.
Near Thorncombe Street, events may be far from shops and cafés, so a hot-food truck is a big help. Access, space and power are agreed with you beforehand, so there are no surprises on arrival.
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What Mexican street food costs
Two events with the same number of guests can cost different amounts, because of:
- Staff for serving and the bar
- What the venue already provides
- What’s on the menu
- The number of people
Larger events can cost less per head, since the set-up is much the same either way. Give us your numbers and we’ll quote.
What we need to know
For a quote, it helps to have:
- A picture of where we’d park
- Access for the truck or trailer, including gates and ground
- Your menu ideas
- Roughly how many adults and children
Send us the date, your venue or GU5 postcode and guest numbers, plus any dietary needs, and you will get menu ideas and a price. To get started, tell us about it on our contact page.
How it compares
Burger stalls are common. Tacos add something different. Extras, such as more dishes, extra drinks or a longer service, are quoted on request, so you choose what goes in.
What you get with us
- Menus for vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free guests
- Allergen information for every dish
- A clear quote
- Served fresh from our truck or trailer
Take a look at our prices page and the cost guide.
Who books Mexican street food in Thorncombe Street?
It’s food people already know and want, so the stall trades steadily.
We cater all kinds of occasions in Thorncombe Street and nearby. Popular bookings include:
- Street food and farmers’ markets
- Agricultural and county shows
- Open days and community events
- Festivals
A school such as Godalming College running a summer fair could book a taco truck.
Before booking anyone
- How many staff are serving, and for how long
- The deadline for final numbers
- Any travel, parking or access charges
- Payment terms and deposit
DIY taco night or a caterer?
Not sure whether to do it yourself or book a caterer? Think about numbers, diets and how much you want to enjoy the day. Contact us for a quote to compare.
If you do it yourself, work out quantities first: our guide to how many tacos per person helps. Keep warmed tortillas covered, and label anything containing allergens.
Thorncombe Street events: pitches and permissions
Thorncombe Street is about 5 miles south of Guildford, in Surrey. For Mexican street food in Thorncombe Street, we plan around your venue and timings: a clear quote, agreed timings and fresh service on the day. Thorncombe Street is one of 395 places in Surrey where we can bring Mexican street food.
For visitors coming by rail, Godalming station is about 2.3 miles away. Organisers near the Surrey Hills National Landscape, within about 6 miles of Thorncombe Street, may face extra conditions on traffic, ground protection and waste. We work to whatever the site sets.
Here we cover the GU5 postcode area, so your event can be anywhere in it. That could mean an event at a home with a drive on Thorncombe Street and Alldens Hill or the roads around them. If your venue is just outside Thorncombe Street, we also cover Munstead Heath (1 mile west), Birtley Green (1 mile north-east), Grafham (1 mile east), Hascombe (1 mile south) and Bramley (2 miles north-east). We also cater in nearby towns such as Guildford (5 miles north), Woking (10 miles north), Camberley (13 miles north-west), Farnham (10 miles west), Dorking (11 miles east) and Frimley (12 miles north-west).
Nearby you will also find Milford Hospital (2.4 miles west) and Godalming Museum (2.2 miles north-west). Open spaces near Thorncombe Street include Farncombe Wood and Hydon's Ball.
FAQs for Thorncombe Street
Is Thorncombe Street close to London?
It is about 31 miles from central London, and inside the area we cover.
Do you come to school fairs around Thorncombe Street?
Yes, with the school’s permission and a pitch the truck or trailer can reach. Tell us the date and pitch details.
Can you handle a lunchtime rush?
We plan stock and service around your expected numbers, so queues keep moving.
Do you need water?
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 provide plates and napkins?
Ask us when you enquire. Let us know what you already have, and we’ll confirm what’s included with your quote.
Do you clear up afterwards?
We pack down and tidy our own area after service. For anything beyond that, such as guests’ tables, ask us.
What food and drinks do you offer?
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.
How spicy is the food?
The food can be kept mild, with hotter salsas on the side for anyone who wants more heat.
For planners, venues and organisers
Hosting a party at home? Send us a photo of the space and tell us about the drive and gates, and we will tell you honestly whether a truck or trailer will fit.
Wedding planners and venue coordinators are welcome to contact us directly, and we’ll keep you updated on timings and set-up.
Diets, allergies and planning
A Mexican menu is easy to plan for mixed diets, because guests can choose what suits them. Here are a few tips for planning:
- Check how traders handle peak times
- Make sure the line-up includes vegan and gluten-free options
- Provide seating near the food
- Feed crew and volunteers at set times
If crew or volunteer meals are booked, they’re served at the agreed times.
Our drinks bar, where the event’s licensing allows.
A closer look at the menu
Burrito bowls
Rice, beans, filling and toppings in a bowl.
Vegan tacos
Fillings such as spiced mushrooms or black beans.
- 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