Hampshire · England
Taco bar hire in Charlton, Hampshire
A menu that works for every guest: options for gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian and vegan guests, with allergen information for everything we serve. A taco station with slow-cooked fillings, salsas and guacamole in Charlton.
- Engagement and anniversary parties
- Milestone birthdays
- Leaving and retirement parties
Taco bar hire in Charlton
Is taco bar hire right for your event?
Compared with a hog roast or carvery, a taco bar handles vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free guests without separate plates. Comparing caterers? Look at what each quote includes: service time, staff, plates and napkins, travel and VAT. Our quote sets out what’s included.
What you get with us
- Book food, drinks or both
- Catering across Hampshire, including Charlton
- A clear quote
- Served fresh from our food truck or trailer
See how we price or the cost guide.
Taco bar hire in Charlton, served fresh
Taco bars suit wedding breakfasts, parties and office lunches alike. Guests build their plates quickly, so a crowd moves through steadily, and nobody waits long. Popular choices include warm corn and flour tortillas, slow-cooked fillings kept hot and pickled onions and toppings, and it suits barn and marquee parties and christenings and family parties.
In a small place like Charlton, a taco bar might go in a garden, a barn or a nearby hall. If the truck cannot get close, we can set the station up nearer your guests, though we still need to unload within a short walk. We’ll check the space, access and power with you before the day, so set-up goes smoothly.
Your questions about taco bar hire in Charlton
Could you serve our guests after a service at St Thomas?
Yes, at a garden, field or venue nearby where the truck or trailer can park. Service would be at the reception venue, not the church. Send us the reception address.
Which station is closest to Charlton?
Andover station, about 0.8 miles south-east of the centre.
Do you do parties at home?
It depends on access. A drive or a spot nearby may work, with permission, if the garden itself is out of reach. Send us a photo and we’ll talk it through.
Is the food suitable for children?
Yes. Mild dishes, quesadillas and nachos can be part of the menu. Tell us how many children are coming.
Can we have a taco bar at our wedding?
A taco bar makes a relaxed, sociable wedding meal. We fit it around your speeches and photos. Read our taco bar guide for ideas.
What does a taco bar cost?
Every taco bar is quoted for individually, based on numbers, fillings, the venue and timings. For a price, tell us about it on our contact page.
What food and drinks do you offer?
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 many guests can a taco bar serve?
Our service usually suits around 50 to 400 guests, while smaller parties are looked at case by case. Share your headcount and we’ll size the bar to suit.
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What taco bar hire costs
The same guest numbers can mean different prices, depending on:
- What’s on the menu
- Staff for serving and the bar
- Food, drinks or both
- Distance and access to the venue
The price depends on guest numbers, the menu and how long you’d like us to serve, along with extras and where your event is. We quote for each event individually.
What we need to know
Here’s what makes a quick, accurate quote possible:
- The address or venue name
- Approximate guest numbers, including children
- Any dietary needs and allergies
- Gate widths, slopes and the ground
We quote for each event separately, based on what you need. For a quote, use our quote form.
DIY taco night or a caterer?
A DIY taco night works well for a small group. For big numbers or lots of diets, a caterer makes life easier, and handles allergen information for you.
Doing it yourself? Start with the quantities: see how many tacos per person. Keep warmed tortillas covered, and label dishes for guests with allergies.
Popular choices
Toppings
Lime, coriander, pickled onions, cheese and crema, agreed with you.
Hot fillings
You might choose two or three fillings, including a vegan one. We agree them with you.
Planning the serving area
We serve from a truck or trailer, so where we park matters. These are the things we check:
- Easy access from where we unload to the table
- Shelter from rain and sun for an outdoor bar
- Room for guests to queue along the table
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and the access, and we will advise before you book.
Menu ideas
- Tortilla chips
- Vegan fillings
- Pickled onions and toppings
- Salsas and guacamole
- Corn and flour tortillas
- Two to four fillings
Step by step
We work to your timings. If things run behind, tell us and we will adjust the start of service where we can. Evenings in Charlton stay light until about 9:25pm in June, but by late September sunset is around 7:10pm. Once it gets dark, guests need to see what they’re adding to their tacos.
- Get in touch with your date and headcount.
- We agree a menu that covers every diet.
- We fix timings with you and the venue.
- The bar opens at the agreed time.
- We clear our station when service ends.
Getting ready for the day
- Have level hardstanding or firm ground ready
- Share the running order, including any speeches
- Find out what power and water are available
How to get a price
Planning taco bar hire in Charlton? Tell us what you have in mind and we’ll reply with a menu and a clear price. To contact us, use our quote form.
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Taco bar hire in Charlton: local tips
Charlton is about 1 mile north-west of Andover, in Hampshire. Wherever your event is in the SP10 area, we can serve your guests. We serve in all 683 towns and villages in Hampshire, from the larger towns to small villages, wherever the truck or trailer can get in. Our truck and trailer cover the area from Charlton to Winchester (about 14 miles away).
For guests coming by train, Andover station is about 0.8 miles away.
We serve at events all over SP10. From Dacre Close, Home Farm Gardens and Augustine Way or anywhere nearby, we can bring taco bar hire there, given access. If your venue is just outside Charlton, we also cover Foxcotte (1 mile north-west), Penton Mewsey (1 mile west), Penton Corner (1 mile west), Penton Grafton (1 mile west) and Red Post Bridge (2 miles south-west). We also cater in nearby towns such as Winchester (14 miles south-east), Hyde (13 miles south-east), Tidworth (7 miles west), Weeke (13 miles south-east), Stanmore (14 miles south-east) and Ludgershall (6 miles north-west).
A little further out are Andover War Memorial Hospital (0.5 miles south-east) and Andover Museum (1.3 miles south-east). Green spaces nearby include Anton Lakes and Mill Lake.
- Nearby schools include Portway Infant School (0.8 miles south)
Diets, allergies and planning
Good planning keeps every guest safe and happy. Try these:
- Put guests with serious allergies in touch with us early
- Put allergies in writing for us
- Tell us about coeliac guests specifically
- Collect dietary needs with your replies
Each dish is labelled, and allergen information is kept at the bar.
Book our drinks bar with the taco bar with margaritas, Mexican beer and aguas frescas.
Working with your venue
If you are booking for a business, tell us what your finance team needs, and we’ll talk you through the process. We can work with your facilities team on access and timings.
Many venues have rules for outside caterers: vehicle access, arrival times and documents. Tell us what your venue needs and we’ll work to it.
- 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
