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

Rochford district · SS6
Party Catering in Rayleigh
Planning a party in Rayleigh? 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.
- 5.0 from 66 Google reviews
- 5-star food hygiene
- £5m insured
Local to you
Rayleigh
- District
- Rochford district
- Postcode
- SS6
- From our kitchen
- 15 miles, about 35 minutes
- We cover
- 13 places in this district
Party Catering in Rayleigh
Anniversaries, engagements, christenings and family get-togethers in Rayleigh are some of our favourite events, because a relaxed party is exactly where Thai street food belongs.
Rayleigh is a market town with the National Trust's Rayleigh Mount and a restored windmill on its high street. Its homes and gardens are well suited to family parties.
Rochford is a district of market towns, ancient woods and creeks, with London Southend Airport on its doorstep.
Price guide
£14per guest
From £14 per guest, with set up and clear down included. Travel to Rayleigh 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 Rayleigh
16,411 households in and around Rayleigh
Homes and gardens
83% detached or semi-detached: a garden party is an easy option
- Detached33%
- Semi-detached50%
- Terraced7%
- Flats10%
Getting there
About 35 minutes from our kitchen15 miles from Chelmsford, travel included
Rayleigh 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 Rayleigh
Rayleigh is a large place with about 16,411 households. A town this size has every kind of venue, from function rooms and sports clubs to offices and community centres, and we have the capacity for big guest lists.
Three in four homes in Rayleigh (83%) are detached or semi-detached, so most hosts have a garden or driveway to work with. Gardens here suit a garden party with a cooking station on the patio and food served straight from the wok.
Rayleigh station is under a mile from the centre of Rayleigh. Guests can arrive by train, which keeps parking simple and lets everyone enjoy a drink.
Party venues in and around Rayleigh
Parties in and around Rayleigh usually happen at golf clubs, village halls and riverside and marina venues, 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 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.
Your menu, your way
Our whole menu is available for Thai party catering in Rayleigh. A good start is Thai prawn crackers, spring rolls and Royal Massaman Curry with Mango Sticky Rice and Sukhumvit Pad Thai, 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 Rayleigh
- 01
Tell us about the event
Send the date, rough guest numbers and the venue or postcode in Rayleigh.
- 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 Rayleigh: FAQs
Travel to Rayleigh is included in every quote
Rayleigh, Hockley and Rochford are on the line to London Liverpool Street
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 Rayleigh cost?
Party catering starts from £14 per guest. Travel to Rayleigh is included in your quote, which shows the full price per guest.
Can you cater a party at my home in Rayleigh?
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.
How much does Thai catering cost in Rayleigh?
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 Rayleigh 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 Rayleigh need a kitchen?
No. Venues without a kitchen are our everyday work in Rayleigh, from village halls to airport business parks. We set up our own cooking stations close to where guests eat and leave the space as we found it.
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 Rayleigh?
Send us the date, rough guest numbers and the venue. We will come back with a menu and a full price, travel to Rayleigh included.
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