- £5m public liability insurance
- 5-star food hygiene
- Cooked fresh on site
Rochford district · SS5
Thai Catering in Hockley
Thai catering in Hockley 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
Hockley
- District
- Rochford district
- Postcode
- SS5
- From our kitchen
- 15 miles, about 35 min
- We cover
- 13 places in this district
Thai catering in Hockley
Planning a wedding, a party or a work event in Hockley? We cook authentic Thai street food on site, for 20 guests or 450, with vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free dishes on every menu and no need for a venue kitchen.
Hockley is known for Hockley Woods, one of the largest ancient woodlands in the area, and has its own station on the Southend Victoria line.
The Rochford district lies between the rivers Crouch and Roach, with Rayleigh, Hockley and Rochford as its towns and open marshland to the east.
- Cooked fresh on site, no venue kitchen needed
- Our full menu, with vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free dishes
- Travel to Hockley included in your quote
- 5-star food hygiene, £5m insured, 5.0 from 66 Google reviews
Local know-how
Hosting in Hockley
3,697 households in and around Hockley
Homes and gardens
85% detached or semi-detached: a garden party is an easy option
- Detached36%
- Semi-detached49%
- Terraced5%
- Flats10%
Getting there
About 35 minutes from our kitchen15 miles from Chelmsford, travel included
Hockley 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).
Planning your event in Hockley
Three in four homes in Hockley (85%) are detached or semi-detached, so most hosts have a garden or driveway to work with. That suits our street food set-up: a gazebo and cooking station on the lawn or patio, with guests helping themselves from the food station.
Hockley station is under a mile from the centre of Hockley. Guests can arrive by train, which keeps parking simple and lets everyone enjoy a drink.
Hockley is a settled, close-knit community where many families have lived for years. With guests of all ages, we keep a mild option on every station and make sure there is seating near the food.
Any venue in Hockley, indoors or out
Around Hockley we cook at village halls, riverside and marina venues, airport business parks and family homes and gardens. The Rochford district is also home to London Southend Airport, the River Crouch at Hullbridge, Wallasea Island nature reserve and Rayleigh Mount and Rayleigh Windmill.
The drive from our kitchen is about 15 miles via the A127, A129 and A130, roughly 35 minutes, and travel is always included in your quote rather than added on later. For guests coming by train: Rayleigh, Hockley and Rochford are on the line to London Liverpool Street.
The whole menu travels with us
Every dish on our menu is available for events in Hockley, cooked fresh on site. Crowd favourites include Isaan Thai Green Curry, Gai Satay chicken skewers, Nok's hand-rolled spring rolls and Thai golden fish cakes, 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 Hockley
Nearby
Also covering near Hockley
- Hawkwell
- Ashingdon
- Hullbridge
- Rayleigh
- Eastwood
- Rochford
- Daws Heath
- North Fambridge
- South Woodham Ferrers
- Stambridge
Areas
More places in Rochford district
How it works
Booking catering in Hockley
- 01
Tell us about the event
Send the date, rough guest numbers and the venue or postcode in Hockley.
- 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 Hockley: FAQs
Travel to Hockley is included in every quote
Rayleigh, Hockley and Rochford are on the line to London Liverpool Street
Do venues in Hockley 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 Hockley?
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 Hockley by train?
Yes, Hockley station is close to the centre of Hockley, so guests can travel by train and we can time the food around their arrival.
Do you cater in Hockley?
Yes. Hockley is about 15 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 Hockley?
Send us the date, rough guest numbers and the venue. We will come back with a menu and a full price, travel to Hockley included.
- No obligation
- Tasting sessions for weddings
- £5 million public liability insurance
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