- £5m public liability insurance
- 5-star food hygiene
- Cooked fresh on site
City of Colchester · CO5
Thai Catering in Messing
Fresh Thai street food catering for Messing: weddings, garden parties, work events and food van hire.
- 5.0 from 66 Google reviews
- 5-star food hygiene
- £5m insured
Local to you
Messing
- District
- City of Colchester
- Postcode
- CO5
- From our kitchen
- 18 miles, about 40 min
- We cover
- 34 places in this district
Thai catering in Messing
Whatever you are celebrating in Messing, we bring the whole menu with us and cook it live at your venue, so every plate reaches your guests minutes from the wok rather than hours from a warming cabinet.
Messing is a village in the City of Colchester, near Tiptree, around 40 minutes' drive north east of our Chelmsford kitchen.
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 Messing included in your quote
- 5-star food hygiene, £5m insured, 5.0 from 66 Google reviews
Local know-how
Hosting in Messing
426 households in and around Messing
Homes and gardens
65% detached or semi-detached: a garden party is an easy option
- Detached30%
- Semi-detached35%
- Terraced17%
- Flats18%
Getting there
About 40 minutes from our kitchen18 miles from Chelmsford, travel included
Kelvedon stationAbout 2 miles 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 Messing, made easy
About two thirds homes in Messing (65%) are detached or semi-detached, so most hosts have a garden or driveway to work with. A garden of almost any size takes our cooking station, so you can keep the party at home rather than hiring a hall.
Venues we cook at around Messing
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 Messing. Local settings across the City of Colchester include Layer Marney Tower, the University of Essex at Wivenhoe Park, Colchester Zoo at Stanway and Mersea Island and its oyster beds.
The drive from our kitchen is about 18 miles via the A12 and A120, roughly 40 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 Messing, cooked fresh on site. Crowd favourites include Thai golden fish cakes, Som Tam green papaya salad, Veg Gun Peacemaker stir fry and Mango Sticky Rice, 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 Messing
Nearby
Also covering near Messing
- Tiptree
- Feering
- Layer Marney
- Kelvedon
- Tolleshunt Knights
- Birch
- Marks Tey
- Copford
- Coggeshall
- Rivenhall
How it works
Booking catering in Messing
- 01
Tell us about the event
Send the date, rough guest numbers and the venue or postcode in Messing.
- 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 Messing: FAQs
Travel to Messing is included in every quote
Colchester and Colchester Town stations link to London Liverpool Street and the Sunshine Coast line
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.
Do you cater in Messing?
Yes. Messing is about 18 miles from our kitchen in Chelmsford and we cater weddings, parties, office events and food van bookings there, with travel included in the quote.
How much does Thai catering cost in Messing?
Packages start from £14 per guest for mains in eco-friendly boxes, £17 for a main and two spring rolls from hot food stations and £24 for full food stations with two staff. The quote for Messing includes travel and shows the full price per guest. There is a minimum spend of £750, or £1,000 for the food truck.
Do venues in Messing 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 Messing?
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.
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 Messing?
Send us the date, rough guest numbers and the venue. We will come back with a menu and a full price, travel to Messing included.
- No obligation
- Tasting sessions for weddings
- £5 million public liability insurance
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