Kent · England
Taco Bar Hire in West Cliffe
Build-your-own tacos, run by our staff at your event in West Cliffe, served fresh from our food truck or trailer, wherever your event is.
- Marquee parties
- Team lunches
- Back-garden gatherings
Taco bar hire near West Cliffe
About our taco bar hire in West Cliffe
Fillings are agreed with you, perhaps carnitas, chicken tinga or birria, with a vegan filling like black bean and sweet potato or spiced mushroom. We serve slow-cooked fillings kept hot, pickled onions and toppings and fresh salsas, and it’s a good fit for retirement parties and wedding evening food.
Somewhere as small as West Cliffe, a garden, barn or hall can host a taco bar. If the truck cannot get close, we can set the station up nearer your guests, as long as we can unload within a short walk. We arrive ready to serve, and clear our own area when service is finished.
Who books taco bar hire in West Cliffe?
You are not limited to places a truck can park, like a barn, courtyard or hall, if the venue agrees.
These are some of the occasions we serve around West Cliffe:
- Leaving dos
- Milestone birthdays
- Barn and marquee parties
- Back-garden gatherings
By rail: the nearest station is Martin Mill station, about 1.2 miles north.
Questions to ask before you book
- The venue requirements
- Any travel, parking or access charges
- Where to see their hygiene rating
- If the price includes VAT
A build-your-own taco bar in West Cliffe
West Cliffe is about 3 miles north-east of Dover, in Kent. Give us the address of your event in West Cliffe, and we will plan the journey and set-up. West Cliffe is one of 922 places in Kent we cover. Our truck and trailer cover the area from West Cliffe to Canterbury (about 15 miles away).
After a christening or wedding at a church such as Church of St Peter, a taco bar at a hall or garden nearby lets guests build their own tacos. Close to West Cliffe are historic houses such as Walmer Castle (3.8 miles north-east). Historic venues often limit where vehicles can go, so ask whether a taco bar station could be set up inside while our truck or trailer parks further off. The coast is within about 3 miles of West Cliffe, so for a seaside taco bar we plan around the wind. A sheltered spot for the station helps, and seafront sites generally need permission.
We cover events in every part of CT15. Neighbouring places where we cater events include St Margaret's at Cliffe (1 mile east), Martin Mill (1 mile north), East Langdon (1 mile north-west), Guston (1 mile west) and Martin (2 miles north). We also cater in nearby towns such as Canterbury (15 miles north-west), Dover (3 miles south-west), Folkestone (10 miles south-west), Ramsgate (13 miles north), Broadstairs (15 miles north) and Deal (5 miles north).
Nearby you’ll also find St Margaret's Museum (1.2 miles east) and Dover Castle (2.3 miles south-west). Green spaces nearby include Dover Western Heights.
- Nearby schools include Duke of York's Royal Military School (1.6 miles south-west)
- Local pubs include The Red Lion Inn (0.6 miles east)
Planning the serving area
Every venue is different, so we ask about the space when you contact us. In general, we need:
- Space beside the truck or trailer if you’re booking both
- Room for guests to queue along the table
- Permission from the venue for us to set up
Not sure about your space? Send us a photo and we will tell you honestly.
Popular choices
- Two to four fillings
- Vegan fillings
- Tortilla chips
- Corn and flour tortillas
- Pickled onions and toppings
- Salsas and guacamole
Can I do a taco night myself?
If you do it yourself, work out quantities first: see how many tacos per person. Keep warmed tortillas covered, and label dishes for guests with allergies.
A DIY taco night is possible for a crowd, but it is more work than it looks. Fillings need slow cooking, tortillas need warming as you go, and salsas need making. Read our guide to taco bars.
FAQs for West Cliffe
Is West Cliffe close to London?
About 67 miles from central London.
Do you cater at coastal events near West Cliffe?
We can, given firm ground and the landowner’s permission. Beaches and promenades generally need the council’s agreement, so check that first.
When do you arrive?
It depends on your event. Timings are agreed in advance to suit your day.
Is a taco bar suitable for a big group?
Our service normally suits around 50 to 400 guests, and smaller parties are quoted case by case. Share your headcount and we’ll size the bar to suit.
What if a vehicle cannot reach the serving spot?
The taco bar can sit next to the truck or trailer, or in a spot of its own. Either way, we need to unload nearby and have the venue’s permission.
When should we book?
Early, particularly for summer Saturdays. Even if it’s short notice, it is worth asking.
Can you do dairy-free food?
Yes, we can. Tell us how many guests need dairy-free food, and we’ll include them in the plan.
Can you plan for allergies?
We plan allergen-aware menus, including for nut allergies, with allergen information for every dish. We plan carefully and keep options separate, though we cannot promise a dish is allergen-free. Guests with severe allergies should talk to us before the event.
Organising for someone else?
Throwing a party at home? Send us a picture of the space and tell us about the drive and gates, and we will tell you honestly whether a truck or trailer will fit.
If you are booking for a business, tell us what your finance team needs, and we will explain how it works. We’re happy to liaise with facilities on access and timings.
Taco bar hire or something else?
Pizza is the usual crowd-pleaser, but a taco bar lets every guest design their own plate. Cost depends on guest numbers, the menu and the length of service, plus any add-ons and the location. Every event gets its own quote.
Why us?
- A truck or trailer that comes to you
- Menus chosen with you
- Quoted for your event
- Food and drinks from one caterer, if you want both
See how we price and the cost guide.
A closer look at the menu
Vegan fillings
Spiced mushroom, or black bean and sweet potato, cooked separately.
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 West Cliffe
We quote for your event, and the price is based on:
- Serving staff
- What’s on the menu
- Travel, parking and access
- Whether you add a drinks bar or food
Access, parking and the distance to your venue can affect the price, so it helps to tell us about your venue. Your quote confirms the full price.
What to tell us
To speed things up, tell us:
- Whether you’d like food, drinks or both
- Roughly how many adults and children
- The date and rough timings
- What power and water the site has
We quote for each event separately, based on what you need. For a quote, send us your details through our quote form.
Places near West Cliffe
More for events in West Cliffe
What happens on the day
Expect a friendly, organised team. We agree arrival and serving times in advance, set up our food truck or trailer, and get on with serving. Evenings in West Cliffe stay light until about 9:15pm in June, but by late September sunset is around 7:00pm. After dusk, lights over the station help guests build their tacos.
- Send us your date, where the taco bar will go, numbers and dietary needs.
- We suggest fillings, salsas and toppings for the bar and send a quote.
- We agree where the table goes and where our vehicle can unload.
- We set out warm tortillas, hot fillings, salsas and toppings, and guests help themselves.
- When service finishes, we clear the table and pack the vehicle.
How to prepare
- Ask the venue about power and water
- Confirm numbers and diets before the day
- Check gates and access routes are wide and high enough
Getting a price
Still deciding on the menu? No problem: tell us about the occasion and the guests, and we will make suggestions. To start, send us your details through our quote form.
Read more
- 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
