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Taco bar hire in Leeds, Kent
Mobile Mexican Catering brings a taco station with slow-cooked fillings, salsas and guacamole to Leeds and nearby, with options for vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free guests.
- Barn parties
- Summer garden parties
- Leaving and retirement parties
Get a quote for taco bar hire in Leeds
Perfect for your event in Leeds
It gets people talking: guests compare fillings and swap topping ideas as they go.
In Leeds and nearby, we can cater all sorts of events. Popular bookings include:
- Company parties
- Barn and marquee parties
- Team lunches
- Anniversary parties
If people are travelling in by rail, Hollingbourne station is about 1.6 miles away.
What your quote should include
- How late numbers can change
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- Space, access, power and water needs
- A food hygiene rating you can check
How our taco bar hire works in Leeds
Our staff set up the taco bar and look after it through service: keeping the fillings hot, warming tortillas and topping up the bowls. Your hosts can stay with their guests. We serve slow-cooked fillings kept hot, guacamole and burrito bowls, and it suits working lunches and wedding evening food.
In a small place like Leeds, 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. You can book food, drinks or both, so one caterer can cover more of the day.
Where the truck can go in Leeds
Every venue is different, so we’ll ask about yours before we confirm. Generally, we look for:
- A level area for the taco-bar table
- Room nearby to park and unload our vehicle
- Shelter from rain and sun for an outdoor bar
Not sure about your space? Send us a picture and we will tell you honestly.
Menu ideas
- Salsas and guacamole
- Pickled onions and toppings
- Two to four fillings
- Vegan fillings
- Tortilla chips
- Corn and flour tortillas
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Should I do it myself?
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.
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.
For event organisers in Leeds
If you are planning an event on someone’s behalf, such as a wedding planner, an office manager or a festival organiser, we will work directly with you and the venue. It keeps things simple.
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.
A closer look at the menu
Hot fillings
Fillings cooked ahead and kept hot, such as carnitas, chicken tinga or beef birria.
Warm tortillas
Corn and flour tortillas, warmed through in batches so there is always one ready. Corn tortillas suit gluten-free guests.
What affects the price in Leeds
Your quote will be clear. The main things that affect it are:
- Guest numbers
- Your choice of food and drinks
- Serving staff
- Distance and access to the venue
Catering from a truck or trailer can be a practical alternative to a sit-down meal, as there’s no kitchen to hire. Contact us for a quote to compare.
Getting an accurate quote
For a quote, it helps to have:
- Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free and allergy numbers
- A picture of the space, if it’s a garden or field
- The date and rough timings
- The venue or postcode
Still deciding on the menu? No problem: tell us about the occasion and the guests, and we will make suggestions. To start, use our quote form.
How it 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. Winter evenings in Leeds close in by about 3:50pm, so set the station up where the lighting is good. At midsummer, by contrast, daylight lasts until about 9:15pm.
- 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.
Preparing for the day
- Name one person we can ask on the day
- Choose a level, firm spot for the truck or trailer
- Have a marquee or gazebo ready in case of rain
Get a quote
Tell us your date, venue or postcode and roughly how many guests, along with any dietary needs, and you will get menu ideas and a price. Just tell us about it on our contact page.
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A build-your-own taco bar in Leeds
Leeds is about 4 miles east of Maidstone, in Kent. We serve at events in gardens, halls and venues around Leeds and the surrounding area. We cover all 922 towns and villages in Kent, from the larger towns to small villages.
Historic houses near Leeds include Leeds Castle (1 mile east) and Stoneacre (1.3 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 you book. When the service is at a church such as St Nicholas's Church, the taco bar would be set up at the reception venue rather than the church. Venues in and around the Kent Downs National Landscape, within about 2 miles of Leeds, sometimes have strict rules about catering and vehicles. Check with yours where a taco bar station and our truck or trailer could go.
This part of Kent takes in ME17, so your event can be anywhere in it. From Brogden Crescent, Forge Lane and Gloriette Avenue or a nearby road, we can bring taco bar hire there, given access. If your venue is just outside Leeds, we also cover Ashbank (1 mile north-east), Broomfield (1 mile east), Eyhorne Street (1 mile north-east), Chartway Street (2 miles south) and Kingswood (2 miles south-east). Larger places within reach include Maidstone (4 miles west), Ashford (13 miles south-east), Sittingbourne (9 miles north-east), Tonbridge (15 miles west), Faversham (13 miles east) and Minster (15 miles north-east).
Other landmarks nearby include Leeds Castle (1 mile east) and KIMS hospital (3.4 miles north-west). The countryside around Leeds includes Detling Hill.
- Local pubs include The George Inn (less than half a mile east)
Is taco bar hire right for your event?
Buffet trays can go cold and tired. We keep the fillings hot and refill the dishes through service. Access, parking and the distance to your venue can affect the price, so it helps to tell us about your venue. The full price is confirmed in your quote.
Why us?
- Served fresh from our food truck or trailer
- Options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free guests
- Allergen information for every dish
- We cover Leeds and the whole of Kent
FAQs for Leeds
How far is Leeds from central London?
It’s about 35 miles from central London, and inside the area we cover.
Could you set up a taco bar in a hall near Leeds?
Yes, if the venue allows outside caterers. Tell us about the parking, the doors and the space for the station.
Can you do dairy-free food?
Yes, on request. Tell us how many guests need dairy-free food, and we’ll plan the menu around them.
Do you come to Leeds?
Yes. We cater across London and the South East, and Leeds is within our area and the rest of Kent. To check your date, drop us a line using the enquiry form.
Can you plan for allergies?
Yes. Tell us about allergies when you book. Under UK rules, caterers must give information on 14 allergens, and we do that for every dish (Food Standards Agency guidance). Anyone with a severe allergy should speak to us before the event.
Can the taco bar cater for special diets?
Fillings and toppings sit in separate dishes, which helps with mixed diets, though we can’t guarantee there are no traces of any allergen. Anyone with a severe allergy should speak to us before the event.
What about power on site?
Let us know what’s available on site, such as a supply from the venue near where we will park, and we’ll confirm what we need with your quote.
Can we have a taco bar at our wedding?
A taco bar makes a relaxed, sociable wedding meal. Service is timed around speeches and photos. There is more in our taco bar guide.
- 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