- £5m public liability insurance
- 5-star food hygiene
- Cooked fresh on site

City of Colchester · CO4
Thai Catering in Greenstead
Thai catering in Greenstead from our Chelmsford kitchen, cooked live at your venue for 20 to 450 guests.
- 5.0 from 66 Google reviews
- 5-star food hygiene
- £5m insured
Local to you
Greenstead
- District
- City of Colchester
- Postcode
- CO4
- From our kitchen
- 29 miles, about 60 min
- We cover
- 34 places in this district
Thai catering in Greenstead
Fan Thai Sticks brings a full Thai street food kitchen to your event in Greenstead. Chef Nok cooks everything fresh on site, Mihai and the team serve, and you choose from our whole menu, from Pad Thai and curries to satay, spring rolls and Mango Sticky Rice.
Greenstead is a residential area of Colchester, about 29 miles north east of our kitchen in Chelmsford.
The Colchester district stretches from the Dedham Vale on the Suffolk border down to Mersea Island and the Blackwater estuary.
- Cooked fresh on site, no venue kitchen needed
- Our full menu, with vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free dishes
- Travel to Greenstead included in your quote
- 5-star food hygiene, £5m insured, 5.0 from 66 Google reviews
Local know-how
Hosting in Greenstead
3,464 households in and around Greenstead
Homes and gardens
36% detached or semi-detached
- Detached8%
- Semi-detached28%
- Terraced27%
- Flats38%
Getting there
About 60 minutes from our kitchen29 miles from Chelmsford, travel included
Hythe (Colchester) stationUnder a mile from the centre, handy for guests
No kitchen neededWe bring gas, cooking stations and serving kit
Housing figures: Census 2021 (ONS), Open Government Licence v3.0. Stations: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Hosting in Greenstead, made easy
Around 38% of homes in Greenstead are flats, so many hosts here book a local hall, a pub function room or a communal space, and we come to them. For flats without outdoor space we serve a hot buffet in chafing dishes, cooked fresh and delivered ready to eat.
Hythe (Colchester) station is under a mile from the centre of Greenstead. Guests can arrive by train, which keeps parking simple and lets everyone enjoy a drink.
Venues we cook at around Greenstead
From university and conference spaces, village halls and garden marquees to a marquee in the garden, we adapt our set-up to your venue in Greenstead. Local settings across the City of Colchester include Colchester Zoo at Stanway, Mersea Island and its oyster beds, Dedham Vale, Constable country and Colchester Castle and Castle Park.
The drive from our kitchen is about 29 miles via the A12 and A120, roughly 60 minutes, and travel is always included in your quote rather than added on later. For guests coming by train: Colchester and Colchester Town stations link to London Liverpool Street and the Sunshine Coast line.
Our full menu, cooked at your venue
Every dish on our menu is available for events in Greenstead, cooked fresh on site. Crowd favourites include Veg Gun Peacemaker stir fry, Mango Sticky Rice, Thai roti flatbread and Sukhumvit Pad Thai, and we build each menu around your guests, your budget and the style of your event, with mild versions for children and clear allergen labels on everything.
Our services in Greenstead
Nearby
Also covering near Greenstead
- Old Heath
- Highwoods
- Colchester
- Rowhedge
- Mile End
- Berechurch
- Wivenhoe
- Elmstead Market
- Ardleigh
- Lexden
How it works
Booking catering in Greenstead
- 01
Tell us about the event
Send the date, rough guest numbers and the venue or postcode in Greenstead.
- 02
Get a tailored quote
We reply with a menu and a full price per guest, travel included, usually the same day.
- 03
We cook on the day
Our team arrives with everything, cooks fresh on site and clears away afterwards.
Questions
Thai catering in Greenstead: FAQs
Travel to Greenstead is included in every quote
Colchester and Colchester Town stations link to London Liverpool Street and the Sunshine Coast line
Do venues in Greenstead need a kitchen?
No. We bring our own cooking equipment, certified gas and serving stations, or cook from our food van, so barns, marquees, gardens, fields and halls without kitchens are all fine. We just need a reasonably flat spot close to where guests will eat.
How far ahead should I book for an event in Greenstead?
Summer Saturdays and December dates book up months ahead, so get in touch as soon as you have a date. For weekday lunches and smaller parties, a couple of weeks is often enough. A 20% deposit secures the date.
Can you cater for vegan, gluten-free, halal and allergy needs?
Yes. Every menu includes vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free dishes at no extra cost, halal chicken is available on request and every dish is labelled for the 14 major allergens. Mild versions are available for children.
What is included in the price?
Cooking fresh on site, serving, eco-friendly bamboo plates, cutlery and napkins, set-up, clear-down and travel. Standard service runs for two hours, and extra time can be added.
Can guests get to an event in Greenstead by train?
Yes, Hythe (Colchester) station is close to the centre of Greenstead, so guests can travel by train and we can time the food around their arrival.
Do you cater in Greenstead?
Yes. Greenstead is about 29 miles from our kitchen in Chelmsford and we cater weddings, parties, office events and food van bookings there, with travel included in the quote.
Google reviews
What our clients say
Every one of our 66 Google reviews is five stars. A few of them, in our clients' own words:
“They tailored their menu to us completely, adding a curry dish that is meaningful to us, and making sure the starters were vegan so all our guests could enjoy them… Most of our guests commented on how much they loved the food.”
“I booked Mihai and Nok for my mum's 60th birthday… they adapted their starters into canapés style plates for our casual dining event. Everyone was raving about the food and we didn't have any guests going hungry!”
“All of our guests loved the Thai buffet and we had lots of comments on the high quality. Mihai and his team were discreet and cracked on using the facilities the hall had… brilliant with some of the more complex dietary requirements.”

Free quote · no obligation
Planning an event in Greenstead?
Send us the date, rough guest numbers and the venue. We will come back with a menu and a full price, travel to Greenstead included.
- No obligation
- Tasting sessions for weddings
- £5 million public liability insurance
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