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Taco bar caterers in Barnes Cray
A taco bar where guests build their own tacos in Barnes Cray, served from our food truck or trailer, at your venue, garden or site.
- Team lunches
- Evening receptions
- Leaving and retirement parties
Taco bar hire in Barnes Cray
Comparing your options
Buffet trays can go cold and tired. Our fillings stay hot and the bowls are topped up as guests come back. A food truck can be a practical alternative to plated catering, because it needs no venue kitchen. Contact us for a quote to compare.
Why book with us
- Service planned around your numbers
- Quoted for your event
- Menus for vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free guests
- Tacos, burritos and a drinks bar
Read our pricing or the cost guide.
Taco bar hire in Barnes Cray, served fresh
Taco bars suit wedding breakfasts, parties and office lunches alike. Building your own is quick, which keeps the line moving. At office lunches and family get-togethers, we will put together a menu of burrito bowls, fresh salsas and a build-your-own taco bar and more.
Around Barnes Cray, a taco bar can stand beside our truck on a drive or lawn. If the truck can’t reach the garden, we park as close as we can and set the station up where your guests are, as long as we can unload within a short walk. Every guest is catered for, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free included, with allergen information for everything we serve.
Before you choose a spot
We serve from a truck or trailer, so the spot needs a little planning. These are the things we check:
- The venue’s agreement for the taco bar and our vehicle
- A level area for the taco-bar table
- Power and water arrangements, confirmed with each booking
If you are unsure, send a picture of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think.
What we offer
- Salsas and guacamole
- Two to four fillings
- Tortilla chips
- Corn and flour tortillas
- Pickled onions and toppings
- Vegan fillings
What affects the price in Barnes Cray
The price comes down to a few factors:
- Plates, napkins and cutlery
- How many staff you need
- The length of service
- Guest numbers
Comparing caterers? Look at what each quote includes: serving hours, staff, disposables, travel and VAT. Our quote sets out what’s included.
What to tell us
We can quote more accurately with a few details. Here’s what to include:
- A picture of where we’d park
- The date and time of the event
- Expected numbers
- How we drive in and where we can park
We quote for each event separately, so the price fits what you actually want. To ask for one, fill in our quote form.
Towns and villages near Barnes Cray
What else we do in Barnes Cray
How the day works
When service finishes, we pack up and leave our area tidy. We agree set-up and pack-down times with you and your venue. In Barnes Cray, the sun sets at about 9:20pm in late June and about 7:05pm in late September, so a summer taco bar outside normally runs in daylight. For winter events, dark by about 3:50pm, plan good lighting over the station.
- Share a few details about the event.
- We send a sample spread and a quote.
- We check power, water and access with your venue.
- We arrive, unload and lay out warm tortillas, fillings and toppings.
- Afterwards, we pack down and leave the area tidy.
How to prepare
- Plan a covered area for guests if rain is likely
- Confirm the venue allows outside caterers
- Confirm numbers and diets before the day
Get a quote
Send us the date, your venue or DA1 postcode and guest numbers, plus any dietary needs, and we’ll reply with a menu suggestion and a quote. Just send us your details through our quote form.
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Barnes Cray: your questions answered
Is Barnes Cray close to London?
Roughly 13 miles from the centre of London, and well within our area.
What’s the nearest station to Barnes Cray for guests?
The closest is Slade Green station, roughly 0.7 miles away.
Do you need power and water?
Let us know what’s available on site, such as a supply from the venue near where we will park, and we will confirm the arrangements with your quote.
How much does taco bar hire cost in Barnes Cray?
The price depends on numbers, menu, service time and where your event is. Send us the details for a quote.
When should we book?
Early, particularly for summer Saturdays. Ask about your date even if it’s soon.
How much does taco bar hire cost?
We quote for each taco bar, depending on guests, menu, venue and timings. For a price, drop us a line using the enquiry form.
Do you have dairy-free options?
Yes. We offer dairy-free options, and we’ll tell you which dishes contain milk.
Do you come to Barnes Cray?
Yes. We cover London and the South East, including Barnes Cray. For a quote, tell us about it on our contact page.
For planners, venues and organisers
If your event is in a public space, such as a park, check what permission you need first. We can send what the landowner or council needs from us.
For larger events, we plan serving points around your timings, so everyone is served promptly. Tell us how long you have for food and drinks.
Why choose taco bar hire in Barnes Cray?
Everyone builds a plate that suits them.
A truck or trailer suits almost any gathering. People in Barnes Cray can book us for occasions like:
- Marquee parties
- Anniversary parties
- Wedding breakfasts
- Milestone birthdays
After a christening or wedding at a church such as Christ Church, a taco bar at a hall or garden nearby lets guests build their own tacos.
What to look for in a quote
- The deposit and payment dates
- How long the service runs
- VAT, if it applies
- How dietary needs and allergies are handled
Can I do a taco night myself?
For a small group, a taco night at home can work well. For big numbers or lots of diets, a caterer makes life easier, and handles allergen information for you.
Not sure whether to do it yourself or book a caterer? Consider your numbers, your guests’ diets and your own time. Ask us for a quote and compare.
A build-your-own taco bar in Barnes Cray
Barnes Cray is about 2 miles north-west of Dartford, in Kent. We bring taco bar hire to gardens, halls and venues around Barnes Cray. We serve in all 922 towns and villages in Kent, wherever the truck or trailer can get in. Our nearest city page is London, about 13 miles away.
Nearby historic houses include Hall Place and Gardens (1.7 miles south-west) and Red House (2.8 miles west). Estates and listed houses set their own rules for caterers, so check where a taco bar station and our vehicle would be permitted before booking. If your garden is hard to reach, a hired hall or club around Barnes Cray could take the taco bar instead.
Here we cover the DA1 and DA8 postcode area. Local streets include Stour Road, Wilmot Road and Maiden Lane; for an event at home on any of them, tell us where the truck or trailer can park. We also serve at events in Slade Green (1 mile north), North End (1 mile north), Crayford (1 mile south-west), Barnehurst (1 mile west) and Bexley Riverside (1 mile north-west). Larger places within reach include Sevenoaks (12 miles south), Gravesend (8 miles east), Northfleet (7 miles east), Swanley (4 miles south), Swanscombe (4 miles east) and Windmill Hill (8 miles east).
Nearby you will also find Broadway Shopping Centre (2.2 miles west) and West Hill Hospital (1 mile south-east). Open spaces near Barnes Cray include Wansunt Pit.
- Local schools include Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School (0.6 miles south-east)
- Nearby, you will find Bird in Hand pub (0.7 miles south)
- Parks and local facilities nearby include Colyers (1.3 miles north-west)
Popular choices
Hot fillings
Fillings cooked ahead and kept hot, such as carnitas, chicken tinga or beef birria.
Toppings
Pickled onions, coriander, lime, lettuce and cheese.
- 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