- £5m public liability insurance
- 5-star food hygiene
- Cooked fresh on site
City of Southend-on-Sea · SS9
Party Catering in Leigh-on-Sea
Party catering in Leigh-on-Sea from us means freshly cooked Thai food, served from stations or as a buffet, and no washing up for you at the end.
- 5.0 from 66 Google reviews
- 5-star food hygiene
- £5m insured
Local to you
Leigh-on-Sea
- District
- City of Southend-on-Sea
- Postcode
- SS9
- From our kitchen
- 19 miles, about 40 minutes
- We cover
- 9 places in this district
Party Catering in Leigh-on-Sea
Planning a party in Leigh-on-Sea? Our Thai street food turns a garden, a hall or a front room into a proper celebration, with food your guests will queue up for.
Leigh-on-Sea is Southend's old fishing town, with the cockle sheds of Old Leigh, Chalkwell beach and a busy Broadway. Leigh has a strong food scene and its residents love trying something different.
Southend is a seaside city of seven miles of seafront, from Leigh's old fishing quarter to the quiet beaches at Thorpe Bay and Shoeburyness.
Price guide
£14per guest
From £14 per guest, with set up and clear down included. Travel to Leigh-on-Sea is included and every quote shows the full price per guest.
20 to 300 guests
- Freshly cooked food on site
- Food stations or buffet service
- Kids' portions and mild dishes
- Vegan and vegetarian choices
- Plates and cutlery
- Set up and clear down
Local know-how
Hosting in Leigh-on-Sea
5,866 households in and around Leigh-on-Sea
Homes and gardens
41% detached or semi-detached
- Detached14%
- Semi-detached27%
- Terraced16%
- Flats43%
Getting there
About 40 minutes from our kitchen19 miles from Chelmsford, travel included
Leigh-on-Sea 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 Thai party catering in Leigh-on-Sea
Leigh-on-Sea has plenty of character, with 46% of its homes built before 1919. Historic buildings often limit what can be cooked indoors, so we cook outside under our gazebo and serve inside.
Around 43% of homes in Leigh-on-Sea are flats, so many hosts here book a local hall, a pub function room or a communal space, and we come to them. We can cook on site at the venue or set up a hot buffet, whichever suits the space.
Leigh-on-Sea station is under a mile from the centre of Leigh-on-Sea. Guests can arrive by train, which keeps parking simple and lets everyone enjoy a drink.
Party venues in and around Leigh-on-Sea
Parties in and around Leigh-on-Sea usually happen at seafront venues and beach huts, hotels and town-centre offices, and we adapt the set-up to the space.
Indoors we serve a hot buffet in chafing dishes; outdoors we cook live at a gazebo station, which is half the entertainment.
The drive from our kitchen is about 19 miles via the A127 and A13, roughly 40 minutes, and travel is always included in your quote rather than added on later. For guests coming by train: c2c runs to London Fenchurch Street and Greater Anglia to Liverpool Street.
Your menu, your way
Our whole menu is available for Thai party catering in Leigh-on-Sea. A good start is Sukhumvit Pad Thai, Gai Satay and Thai prawn crackers with spring rolls and Royal Massaman Curry, but every menu is built around your guests, with vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free dishes and clear allergen labels on everything.
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How it works
Booking catering in Leigh-on-Sea
- 01
Tell us about the event
Send the date, rough guest numbers and the venue or postcode in Leigh-on-Sea.
- 02
Get a tailored quote
We reply with a menu and a full price per guest, travel included, usually within 48 hours.
- 03
We cook on the day
Our team arrives with everything, cooks fresh on site and clears away afterwards.
Questions
Party Catering in Leigh-on-Sea: FAQs
Travel to Leigh-on-Sea is included in every quote
c2c runs to London Fenchurch Street and Greater Anglia to Liverpool Street
Can you cater a party at my home in Leigh-on-Sea?
Yes. Homes and gardens are ideal for our cooking stations. We need a flat space about the size of a parking bay for our cooking station, or we can cook nearby and serve a buffet indoors.
What is the minimum number of guests?
There is a minimum spend of £750, which is about 30 guests on our food station package. For smaller gatherings, a private chef dinner for 6 to 12 guests may suit better.
Do you provide food for children?
Yes. Pad thai, chicken satay, spring rolls and mango sticky rice go down well with children, and we keep mild versions with chilli on the side.
How much does party catering in Leigh-on-Sea cost?
Party catering starts from £14 per guest. Travel to Leigh-on-Sea is included in your quote, which shows the full price per guest.
How far ahead should I book for an event in Leigh-on-Sea?
Summer Saturdays and December dates in Leigh-on-Sea 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 we bring to Leigh-on-Sea 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.
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:
“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!”
“Mihai and Nok did a fantastic job of catering our Christmas party. The food and service were brilliant and all our guests loved it.”
“They set up their kitchen in our garden and it looked amazing… all of our 80+ guests loved the food and thought that the whole event was fan-thai-stick!”
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Party Catering in Leigh-on-Sea?
Send us the date, rough guest numbers and the venue. We will come back with a menu and a full price, travel to Leigh-on-Sea included.
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