Elote and esquites cart
A street-corn cart serving elote on the cob or esquites in cups with mayo, cheese, chile and lime.
- Typical Houston price
- $7 to $12 per guest
- Book ahead
- 2 to 4 weeks
We'll find Houston vendors and get you quotes.
What to expect
- How it works
- A cart or table with steam pots and toppings; attendant serves 2 to 3 hours. Needs a 6 by 6 ft spot; some use propane.
- How long
- Most hosts book 2 to 3 hours.
- How much to plan
- About 1 cup per guest.
- Comes with an attendant
- Grandparents to toddlers enjoy it
Styles to choose from
Elote en vaso
Cups of corn with toppings.
Elote on the stick
Whole cob.
Loaded esquites
Add Hot Cheetos, Takis or chicharrón.
How to book it
Book ahead2 to 4 weeks
What we'll ask you
Your request asks a few quick things, so vendors can price it right:
- Which elote and esquites cart styles interest you?Elote en vaso, Elote on the stick, Loaded esquites
- How many guests will this serve?
- How many hours do you need them?
- Indoors or outdoors?Indoors, Outdoors, covered, Outdoors, open, Not sure yet
Houston notes
- Snack and elote bars are a fast-growing Houston quince and wedding add-on.
Great for
Elote and esquites cart
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