Kent · England
Wedding Mexican catering in Newington, Kent
Fresh, generous and easy to enjoy: a taco bar wedding breakfast, evening tacos and a margarita bar in Newington and the surrounding area.
- Gatherings the day after a wedding
- Receptions after an intimate ceremony
- Garden and marquee weddings
Wedding Mexican catering in Newington
Wedding Mexican catering in Newington, served fresh
For weddings in Newington and nearby, we can cater one part of the day or both main meals. Share your plans and we’ll suggest a menu. It suits vow renewals and blessings and day-after wedding get-togethers, serving fresh guacamole and salsas, tacos and a taco bar for the wedding breakfast.
There’s something special about a country wedding near Newington, and tacos served from a truck in a field add to it. Plan access, ground and cover in case of rain. You’ll know what’s included before you book: menu, timings and any add-ons.
Diets, allergies and planning
Allergies and diets are taken seriously. Help us by following these steps:
- Ask about diets and allergies with your RSVPs
- Enquire early for summer Saturdays
- Connect us with your coordinator
- Send us the running order and speech times
A taco bar is laid out on a table, and guests come up table by table if you like.
Ask us about plates, cutlery and serving staff, and we’ll confirm what’s possible with your quote.
Comparing your options
A buffet can leave food sitting out. Tacos go straight from the hatch to the plate. The cost per head can fall as numbers rise, because the set-up is similar for different sizes of event. Give us your numbers and we’ll quote.
Why book with us
- Allergen information for everything we serve
- Set-up planned with you and your venue
- Menus chosen with you
- Quoted for your event
Read our pricing and the cost guide.
How we price wedding Mexican catering
Your quote will be clear. The main things that affect it are:
- Guest numbers
- Plates, napkins and cutlery
- The length of service
- Your choice of food and drinks
A food truck can be a practical alternative to plated catering, as there’s no kitchen to hire. Ask us for a quote.
What we need to know
For a quote, it helps to have:
- Access for the truck or trailer, including gates and ground
- The venue or postcode
- Diets and allergies you know about
- Approximate guest numbers, including children
Each quote is tailored to your event. Tell us your date and guest numbers, and we will confirm whether we’re available that day.
For planners, venues and organisers
If you are organising for someone else, such as a wedding planner, an office manager or a festival organiser, we’ll work directly with you and the venue. It keeps things simple.
Throwing a party at home? Send us a photo of the space and tell us about the drive and gates, and we’ll let you know if it is a good fit.
Common questions in Newington
Do you come to events in the Kent Downs National Landscape?
Yes, though some venues in protected landscapes have extra rules; ask your venue. We will follow the site rules.
What’s the nearest station to Newington for guests?
Folkestone West station, about 1.8 miles east of the centre.
Do you take everything away?
We pack down and tidy our own area after service. For anything beyond that, such as guests’ tables, ask us.
What about power on site?
Let us know what’s available on site, for example a supply from the venue, and we will confirm what we need with your quote.
Is the food made fresh?
Food is cooked to order in our food truck or trailer, or served from a build-your-own taco bar. Slow-cooked fillings are prepared in advance and kept hot on site.
What if the photos overrun?
We adapt. We stay in touch with your coordinator and serve when you are ready.
What does wedding Mexican catering cost?
Every event is quoted individually, based on what you actually need. Tell us your date and numbers for a clear quote.
How soon do we need to book?
The sooner the better. Popular dates go first, so it pays to ask early.
What else we do in Newington
What happens on the day
Here’s how the day normally runs: we arrive and set up, service opens at the agreed time, and your guests are served fresh until service ends. A winter wedding in Newington gets dark early, at about 3:50pm in December, so evening guests will be queuing in the dark. Festoon lights by the truck help guests see the menu.
- First, we check availability for your date.
- You choose the fillings, sides and extras.
- We confirm access and the serving spot with your coordinator.
- Food is served from the taco bar or the hatch.
- We serve, then pack down.
Preparing for the day
- Give us your final numbers and diets
- Tell us what power and water the site has
- Have level hardstanding or firm ground ready
Ask for a quote
Thinking about wedding Mexican catering for your wedding in Newington? Send us the details and we’ll come back with ideas and a quote. Just use our quote form.
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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, with allergen information for every dish.
Doing it yourself? Start with the quantities: see how many tacos per person. Keep tortillas warm in a covered basket, and label dishes for guests with allergies.
Planning a taco wedding in Newington
Newington is about 2 miles north-east of Hythe, in Kent. For wedding Mexican catering in Newington, we can serve in gardens, fields, venues, car parks and courtyards with access. Newington is one of 922 places in Kent where we can bring wedding Mexican catering. Our truck and trailer cover the area from Newington to Canterbury (13 miles away).
Close to Newington are historic houses such as Acrise Place (3.2 miles north) and Westenhanger Castle (3.6 miles west). If your reception is at a historic house or estate, ask early about its rules on outside caterers and vehicles. For guests travelling by train, Folkestone West station is about 1.8 miles away. A rural reception could be within reach, as the Kent Downs National Landscape is no more than about 5 miles from Newington. Firm ground and a clear way in matter more than the view for a food truck. The sea is within about 3 miles, close enough for a coastal wedding. Coastal wind, sand and seafront access all need planning for a truck or trailer.
This part of Kent takes in CT18, CT20 and CT19, so your wedding can be anywhere in it. Local streets include School Lane, Newington Road and Boulevard D'erlanger; for a wedding at home on any of them, tell us where the truck or trailer can park. For weddings just outside Newington, we cover Peene (1 mile north-east), Cheriton (1 mile east), Arpinge (1 mile north-east), Seabrook (1 mile south) and Etchinghill (2 miles north-west). Further out, we also cater in Ashford (11 miles west), Canterbury (13 miles north), Dover (9 miles east), Deal (15 miles north-east), Tower Hamlets (8 miles east) and Walmer (15 miles north-east).
A little further out are Royal Victoria Hospital (2.5 miles east) and Elham Valley Countryside Centre And Railway Museum (0.5 miles north). The countryside around Newington includes Tolsford Hill.
- Schools near Newington include Turner Free School (1.5 miles east)
- Pubs nearby include The Britannia pub (0.9 miles south-east)
Events we cater in Newington
Mixed diets are easy, which matters with a big guest list.
A truck or trailer suits almost any gathering. People in Newington can book us for events such as:
- Engagement parties at home
- Food for evening guests
- Barn and farm weddings
- Garden and marquee weddings
If you are marrying at a church near Newington, such as Church of St Nicholas, a reception in a garden, field or venue nearby keeps the day flowing. Service can start as guests arrive.
Comparing caterers
- When payment is due
- When final numbers are due
- The caterer’s food hygiene rating
- Whether plates, napkins and cutlery are included
Planning the serving area
We serve from a truck or trailer, so where we park matters. Here’s what we look for:
- A sensible distance from buildings and neighbours
- A route in that’s wide and tall enough, with soft ground checked in advance
- Room for a queue in front of the serving hatch
Not sure about your space? Send us a picture and we’ll tell you honestly.
On the menu in Newington
- Nachos to share
- Guacamole and salsas
- Taco bar wedding breakfast
- Margarita bar
- Burritos and bowls
- Evening tacos
- 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