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Mexican catering in SW16
Mexican street-food catering across SW16, from Streatham, Furzedown and Streatham Park. For weddings, parties and corporate events, with vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options.
Mexican catering in SW16
Towns and villages in SW16
- Streatham
- Furzedown
- Streatham Park
- Thornton Heath
- Eastfields
- Streatham Hill
- Norbury
- Pollards Hill
- Mitcham
- Hackbridge
Our catering across SW16
- Festival & event street food
- Mexican drinks bar
- Mexican party catering
- Wedding Mexican catering
- Corporate Mexican catering
- Mexican catering
- Every service
Send us your event details and postcode for a quote: tell us about it on our contact page.
About Mexican catering in SW16
Few things get guests chatting like a build-your-own taco bar. Everyone builds their own tacos from what’s laid out, so nobody ends up with something they don’t want. On the menu are burrito bowls, fresh salsas and guacamole and tacos, which works well for engagement celebrations and leaving dos and retirement parties.
It is a relaxed, well-organised set-up. We agree arrival and serving times in advance, set up our food truck or trailer, and serve without fuss.
- Share the date, the venue and how many are coming.
- We plan a menu that covers every diet.
- We check the route in and where the truck or trailer will stand.
- Guests order at the hatch or build their own at the taco bar.
- After the last serving, we clear our area.
What it costs in SW16
Extras, such as more dishes, extra drinks or a longer service, are quoted on request, so you can choose what you need.
What you get with us in SW16
- Fast service, even with a queue
- A quote that sets out what’s included
- A plan agreed before the day
- Options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free guests
Get a quote
Thinking about Mexican catering for your event in SW16? Send us the details and we’ll reply with a menu and a clear price. To contact us, tell us about it on our contact page.
Landmarks near Streatham
Local spots for an event include homes and venues near St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, The Holland Tringham pub and Streatham Common. Other local landmarks include Waldorf School of South West London (0.8 miles north-west), St Leonard's Church (less than half a mile north-west) and Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School (0.5 miles south-east). There is a railway station in Streatham itself: Streatham station. Well-known places in the area include Tooting Bec Hospital (1 mile west) and Clockworks Museum (1.1 miles east). The countryside around Streatham includes Knight's Hill and Battersea Park Lake.
- Parks and local facilities nearby include St Leonard's (under half a mile north-west)
Mexican catering across SW16: what to know
From Thornton Heath, Streatham and Eastfields to 0 villages and hamlets, events across SW16 range from town-centre venues to gardens and fields, and a truck or trailer suits most settings with access and level ground. Town events mean planning parking; village events mean planning access and ground.
Streatham: A gathering in Streatham Common would need the park owner’s say-so for any catering vehicle, and that is worth sorting out early. A school such as St Andrew's Catholic Primary School running a summer fair or fundraiser could book a taco truck. Around midsummer it stays light in Streatham until about 9:20pm; by late September sunset is nearer 7:05pm, so summer evening events are typically served in daylight. In December it’s dark by about 3:55pm, so winter events need lighting around the truck and the queue.
Before you choose a spot
Everything is served from our truck or trailer, so the spot needs a little planning. These are the things we check:
- The venue’s or landowner’s permission for a catering vehicle
- A sensible distance from buildings and neighbours
- Space for guests to queue
Should I do it myself?
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. Booking a caterer means you can relax with everyone else.
Who books Mexican catering?
You don’t need a kitchen, so gardens, fields and outdoor venues are all possible.
Big or small, a truck or trailer works well. Common bookings include:
- Charity and school events
- Garden get-togethers
- Engagement and anniversary parties
- Company summer parties
The menu, item by item
Tacos
Street tacos are small, quick and full of flavour. We serve them with salsas and toppings, and corn tortillas suit gluten-free guests.
Build-your-own taco bar
Fillings, salsas, guacamole and toppings laid out for guests to help themselves, with tortillas kept warm. Everyone builds their own.
Organising for someone else?
If you are booking for a business, tell us what your finance team needs, and we will talk you through the process. We can work with your facilities team on access and timings.
Planning an event for a club, school or charity in SW16? Service from a truck or trailer is quick, even for a crowd, and the menu can suit most diets. Give us the details and we will suggest a plan.
Common questions in SW16
Do you give allergen information?
Yes, and it helps to hear about allergies when you book. UK law requires caterers to provide information on 14 allergens, and we do that for every dish (Food Standards Agency guidance). For severe allergies, please talk to us first.
What do you serve?
Every menu is agreed with you. Fillings might include chicken tinga, pork carnitas, al pastor-style pork and vegan options like black beans. Our sample menu has more ideas.
How much does Mexican catering cost in SW16?
Every event is quoted individually, so the price fits what you want. Tell us your date and numbers for a clear quote.
Are plates and napkins included?
We confirm that with your quote. Tell us whether your venue has crockery or you’d prefer disposables and we will talk it through.
Is the food very hot?
That’s your choice: we can keep it mild and put the hotter salsas on the side. Read more about how spicy Mexican food is.
Can you cater for vegetarians and vegans?
Yes. We can include vegetarian and vegan fillings like black beans or spiced mushrooms.
What about power on site?
That depends on the set-up, so we confirm power and water arrangements with each booking. Tell us what’s available at your venue.
- 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