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

City of Colchester · CO2
Thai Catering in Old Heath
Fresh Thai street food catering for Old Heath: weddings, garden parties, work events and food van hire.
- 5.0 from 66 Google reviews
- 5-star food hygiene
- £5m insured
Local to you
Old Heath
- District
- City of Colchester
- Postcode
- CO2
- From our kitchen
- 27 miles, about 55 min
- We cover
- 34 places in this district
Thai catering in Old Heath
Planning a wedding, a party or a work event in Old Heath? 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.
Old Heath is a residential area of Colchester, about 27 miles north east of our kitchen in Chelmsford.
Around Colchester the land opens into the Dedham Vale, the Tey villages and the estuary villages along the Colne.
- Cooked fresh on site, no venue kitchen needed
- Our full menu, with vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free dishes
- Travel to Old Heath included in your quote
- 5-star food hygiene, £5m insured, 5.0 from 66 Google reviews
Local know-how
Hosting in Old Heath
1,994 households in and around Old Heath
Homes and gardens
52% detached or semi-detached
- Detached19%
- Semi-detached33%
- Terraced15%
- Flats31%
Getting there
About 55 minutes from our kitchen27 miles from Chelmsford, travel included
Hythe (Colchester) stationAbout 1 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).
Making your Old Heath event easy
Around 31% of homes in Old Heath 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 about a mile from the centre of Old Heath. Guests can arrive by train, which keeps parking simple and lets everyone enjoy a drink.
Venues we cook at around Old Heath
From converted barns, coastal and riverside venues and university and conference spaces to a marquee in the garden, we adapt our set-up to your venue in Old Heath. Local settings across the City of Colchester include Dedham Vale, Constable country, Colchester Castle and Castle Park, Layer Marney Tower and the University of Essex at Wivenhoe Park.
The drive from our kitchen is about 27 miles via the A12 and A120, roughly 55 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 Old Heath, 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.
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How it works
Booking catering in Old Heath
- 01
Tell us about the event
Send the date, rough guest numbers and the venue or postcode in Old Heath.
- 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 Old Heath: FAQs
Travel to Old Heath is included in every quote
Colchester and Colchester Town stations link to London Liverpool Street and the Sunshine Coast line
Do venues in Old Heath 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 Old Heath?
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 Old Heath by train?
Yes, Hythe (Colchester) station is close to the centre of Old Heath, so guests can travel by train and we can time the food around their arrival.
Do you cater in Old Heath?
Yes. Old Heath is about 27 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 Old Heath?
Send us the date, rough guest numbers and the venue. We will come back with a menu and a full price, travel to Old Heath included.
- No obligation
- Tasting sessions for weddings
- £5 million public liability insurance
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