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Taco bar caterers in Sidlow: build-your-own tacos
We bring a build-your-own taco bar with warm tortillas, fillings, salsas and toppings to Sidlow and nearby, catering for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free guests.
- Wedding evening food
- Wedding meals
- Engagement parties
Taco bar hire for Sidlow events
Perfect for your event in Sidlow
Guests choose exactly what goes on their plate.
Whatever you are celebrating in Sidlow, our food truck or trailer can be the centre of it. We can cater:
- Birthday parties
- Family get-togethers
- Working lunches
- Barn and marquee parties
For guests coming by train, Salfords station is about 1.8 miles away.
Comparing caterers
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- Payment terms and deposit
- Any travel, parking or access charges
- What the caterer needs from your venue
Taco bar hire in Sidlow, served fresh
A taco bar suits mixed diets well, as fillings and toppings are kept in separate dishes. There are vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free choices, with corn tortillas for gluten-free guests, plus allergen information for every dish. For engagement parties and team lunches, we can serve slow-cooked fillings kept hot, guacamole and a build-your-own taco bar.
In a small place like Sidlow, a taco bar might go in a garden, a barn or a nearby hall. If the truck can’t get close, we can set the station up nearer your guests, as long as we can unload within a short walk. You’ll know what’s included before booking: the menu, the service time and any extras you choose.
Step by step
Your timings come first. If things run behind, let us know and we’ll adjust where we can. Planning an evening taco bar in Sidlow? Sunset is around 8:50pm in late May, 9:20pm at midsummer and 7:05pm in late September. Once it gets dark, guests need to see what they’re adding to their tacos.
- Get in touch with your date and headcount.
- We plan fillings and toppings around your guests’ diets.
- Nearer the date, we confirm timings and the serving spot.
- The bar opens at the agreed time.
- We clear our station when service ends.
Before we arrive
- Let us know the timings for the day
- Choose a level, firm spot for the truck or trailer
- Plan a covered area for guests if rain is likely
How to get a price
It’s easy to get a price: tell us the date, place, numbers and any dietary needs. We will come back with a clear quote and a suggested menu.
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Where the truck can go in Sidlow
Everything is served from our truck or trailer, so the spot needs a little planning. Here’s what we look for:
- Permission from the venue for us to set up
- A short, clear path for carrying the bar in
- A clear area in front of the station
If you are unsure, send a photo of the space and the way in, and we’ll say what we think.
Menu ideas
- Pickled onions and toppings
- Two to four fillings
- Corn and flour tortillas
- Vegan fillings
- Salsas and guacamole
- Tortilla chips
Planning a taco bar in Sidlow
Sidlow is about 2 miles south of Reigate, in Surrey. Tell us where your event in Sidlow will be, and we will plan access and set-up. We cover 395 places across Surrey, from the larger towns to small villages, wherever the truck or trailer can get in. Our nearest city page is Crawley, about 7 miles away.
If you’re celebrating after a service at a church like Emmanuel Church, a hall close by could host a staffed taco bar, with the venue’s permission. Parks such as Earlswood Common usually need the owner’s agreement for catering, even without a truck on the grass, so ask before you plan. Venues in and around the Surrey Hills National Landscape, within about 6 miles of Sidlow, sometimes have strict rules about catering and vehicles. Check with yours where a taco bar station and our food truck or trailer could go.
Here we cover the RH2 postcode area, so your event can be anywhere in it. We also serve at events in Irons Bottom (1 mile south-west), South Park (1 mile north), Leigh (2 miles west), Reigate (2 miles north) and Dawesgreen (2 miles west). We also cater in nearby towns such as Epsom (9 miles north), Redhill (3 miles north-east), Ewell (10 miles north), Walton-on-Thames (15 miles north-west), Caterham (7 miles north-east) and Dorking (6 miles west).
Well-known places in the area include Reigate Priory Museum (2 miles north) and East Surrey Hospital (1.8 miles north-east). The countryside around Sidlow includes Colley Hill and Reigate Heath.
- Schools near Sidlow include Reigate School (1.3 miles north) and Burys Court School (1.4 miles west)
Prices and what affects them
Your quote will be clear. What affects it most:
- Distance and access to the venue
- Food, drinks or both
- How many staff you need
- The length of service
Larger events can cost less per head, since the set-up is much the same either way. Give us your numbers and we will quote.
Getting an accurate quote
You do not need everything decided to ask for a quote, but it helps to know:
- The date and time of the event
- What power and water the site has
- Your menu ideas
- Expected numbers
Tell us your date, venue or postcode and roughly how many guests, plus any dietary needs, and we’ll reply with a menu suggestion and a quote. Just fill in our quote form.
About the menu
Warm tortillas
Corn and flour tortillas, warmed through in batches. The corn ones suit gluten-free guests.
Guacamole
Guacamole goes quickly on a taco bar.
Taco bar hire or something else?
Plated meals depend on a kitchen and a team of waiting staff. A taco bar needs a serving spot, somewhere close to unload and the venue’s agreement, with power and water confirmed when you book. Your choice of food and drinks affects the price, so share your ideas with us. We’ll suggest options to suit your budget.
Why us?
- Fast service, even with a queue
- Tacos, burritos and a drinks bar
- Every guest catered for, gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian and vegan included
- A plan agreed before the day
See how we price and what Mexican catering costs.
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Other catering in Sidlow
Working with your venue
Venues often have their own rules about outside caterers: vehicle access, arrival times and documents. Tell us what your venue needs and we’ll work to it.
For larger events, we plan serving points around your timings, so everyone is served promptly. Let us know how long the break is.
Diets, allergies and planning
Mixed diets are straightforward to plan for, because guests can choose what suits them. A few tips:
- Confirm any allergies to us by email
- Let us know about anyone who is coeliac
- Count children separately
- Have tables and seats ready for guests to eat at
If speeches or timings run over, we keep the fillings hot and start when you are ready.
Our drinks bar can sit alongside the taco bar with margaritas, Mexican beer and aguas frescas, with licensing checked with you.
Sidlow: your questions answered
Will you travel to a small place like Sidlow?
Yes, we cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Tell us about lanes, gates, ground and parking.
Can you bring your truck or trailer to Earlswood Common?
Only if the landowner, often the council, allows it. Check with them, and we’ll provide what they ask for from us.
What does taco bar hire cost?
The price depends on numbers, menu, service time and where your event is. Contact us for a quote.
Can guests build tacos at a wedding breakfast?
The taco bar can be the wedding breakfast, the evening food or both. Timings are agreed with you and your venue, and guests build their own plates.
What do you serve?
Mexican street food and drinks: tacos, taco bars, burritos, bowls, nachos and quesadillas, plus salsas, guacamole and toppings. A drinks bar is available too.
Is there a minimum number of guests?
Truck and trailer service usually suits around 50 to 400 guests. Festivals can be bigger, and smaller parties are quoted case by case. Send us your numbers and we will advise.
Does the taco bar need the truck on site?
It can go beside the truck or trailer, or somewhere a vehicle cannot reach. We need a nearby place to unload, plus the venue’s agreement.
How long do you serve for?
That depends on your event and menu. Timings are agreed in advance to suit your day.
- 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