Brighton and Hove · England
Corporate Paella Catering for Carlton Hill events
Something for every guest: separate pans for meat, seafood and vegetarian or vegan guests. Paella catering for office lunches, staff parties, team days and client events in Carlton Hill.
- Christmas parties
- Client hospitality
- Summer staff parties
Planning an event in Carlton Hill?
Corporate paella catering in Carlton Hill, cooked live
Food at work events can easily exclude people. Separate pans mean everyone eats the same kind of meal. We cook paella lunches, vegan and vegetarian paella and Spanish desserts, and typical bookings are for team days and product launches and open days.
For businesses around Carlton Hill, an outdoor team lunch or summer party is easy to arrange with live paella. Let us know about the site. We cater for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal guests, each in a separate pan and clearly labelled.

- Area
- Carlton Hill (BN2, BN1, BN50)
- County
- Brighton and Hove
- Diets
- Vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free and halal
- Extras
- Canapés, desserts, sangria and staff
- Quotes
- Contact us for a quote
- Page updated
- 23 October 2026
Planning for every diet
Most events have a mix of diets. To plan for them:
- Collect dietary needs when people sign up
- Get facilities approval early
- Plan shade and seating for outdoor events
- Let us know how long people have to eat
Staff can serve canapés or bowl food during a reception.
Crockery, cutlery and waiting staff available.
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Occasions we cook for in Carlton Hill
It includes everyone: guests who are vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal all get a proper hot meal.
Live paella suits almost any gathering. In Carlton Hill, people book us for occasions like:
- Summer parties for staff
- Product launches and open days
- Conferences and training days
- Christmas parties
Carlton Hill is about 47 miles from central London, so it is a practical spot for away days and team events.
Comparing caterers
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Questions from Carlton Hill
Could we have live paella in Queen's Park?
Only if the landowner, typically the council, allows it. Check with them, and we will provide our paperwork.
What’s the nearest station to Carlton Hill for guests?
The closest is Brighton station, roughly 0.5 miles away.
Which areas do you serve?
London and South East England: Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight.
Is halal food available?
Yes, on request. Let us know your halal numbers, and we’ll cook a separate pan.
Do you cater in Carlton Hill?
Yes. We cover London and the South East, including Carlton Hill. For a quote, send us your details through our quote form.
Can you provide dessert?
We do. Churros, crema catalana and tarta de Santiago are popular choices.
Do you clear up afterwards?
Our cooking area is packed away and left clean. Ask us about table clearing if you need it.
What if the weather’s bad?
A covered, ventilated spot keeps us cooking in the rain. We’ll make a plan B with you.
Work events in Carlton Hill: access and travel
Carlton Hill is about 1 mile south of Brighton, in Brighton and Hove. Work events in Carlton Hill are planned around your venue and timings: a clear quote, agreed timings and paella cooked live on the day. We cook in 30 places across Brighton and Hove.
By road, Carlton Hill is on or near the A259, which makes it easy for us to reach with the van and equipment. Historic houses near Carlton Hill include Royal Pavilion (less than half a mile west) and Preston Manor & Gardens (1.5 miles north-west). Estates and historic houses can make memorable settings for client events, but they usually set strict rules for caterers. With the South Downs National Park within about 7 miles, rural team days are easy to arrange. The coast is within about a mile, so a seafood pan goes down well at summer events.
Wherever your work event is in BN2, BN1 and BN50, we can bring corporate paella catering to you. Whether your work event is on New Road, North Road and Brills Lane or a nearby road, we can cook there. Being close to the A259, Carlton Hill is simple for us to get to with everything for your work event. Nearby, we also cater work events in Hanover (1 mile north), Brighton (1 mile north), West Hill (1 mile north-west), Kemptown (1 mile south-east) and Seven Dials (1 mile north-west). We also cook in nearby towns such as Brighton and Hove (3 miles west), Aldrington (3 miles west), Hangleton (3 miles north-west), Patcham (3 miles north), Westdene (3 miles north-west) and Saltdean (4 miles east). Carlton Hill is among the bigger towns we cover in Brighton and Hove, with lots of choice for work events.
A little further out are Sussex Eye Hospital (0.7 miles south-east) and Churchill Square (0.6 miles west). Open spaces near Carlton Hill include Whitehawk Hill and Newmarket Hill.
- Schools near Carlton Hill include Academy of Creative Training (less than half a mile south) and Brighton Girls (0.9 miles west)
- Local pubs include Devonshire Arms (less than half a mile east)
Where we can cook in Carlton Hill
Most gardens and venues can host live paella, but a few things matter:
- Agreement from the venue or landowner to cook on site
- Clearance from fences, hedges, branches and anything flammable
- Sign-off from facilities for live cooking
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise.
Popular choices
- Bowl food
- Vegan & vegetarian pans
- Drinks service
- Desserts
- Paella lunches
- Canapé tapas
A closer look at the menu
Vegan and vegetarian pans
Cooked separately with their own stock, so everyone eats well.
Bowl food
Bowls are perfect for mingling.
For planners, venues and organisers
Wedding planners and venue coordinators are welcome to contact us directly, and we will keep you updated on timings and set-up.
Venues frequently have their own rules about outside caterers: cooking areas, access times and documents. Tell us what your venue needs and we’ll work to it.
What affects the price in Carlton Hill
Two events with the same number of guests can cost different amounts, because of:
- The length of service
- Crockery and cutlery, or disposables
- Waiting and bar staff
- The number of people
Travel, parking and access can affect the price, so it helps to tell us about your venue. The full price is confirmed before booking.
Details that help
To speed things up, tell us:
- Whether you want canapés, tapas or desserts
- Whether the venue has crockery or staff
- Expected numbers
- A picture of where we’d cook
The quickest way to a quote is to send us your details through our quote form. Tell us about your work event in Carlton Hill, and we will suggest paellas and extras to suit.
Live paella or other catering?
Food trucks serve one order at a time, which slows a big team down. Paella is served fast from the pan. Live paella pricing depends on the event. A simple paella lunch costs less than a wedding with canapés, three paellas and waiting staff. We itemise everything in your quote.
Why Carlton Hill hosts choose us
- Live cooking, not reheated food
- Sangria, plus bar staff for your own drinks
- We cover Carlton Hill and the whole of Brighton and Hove
- Starters and desserts to complete the menu
Read Our pricing And The cost guide.
What happens on the day
Serving is fast: the paella goes straight from the pan to the plate, so even a long queue moves. Afterwards we clear our cooking area away. After-work summer parties in Carlton Hill have daylight until about 9:15pm in late June and 7:05pm in late September; for winter events, dark by about 3:55pm, we need lighting.
- First, we check date and venue.
- You choose paellas, canapés and extras.
- We send any documents your venue needs.
- Your team watches the paella cook.
- Fast service, then we clear away.
Before we arrive
- Give us your final numbers and diets
- Keep the cooking spot clear of fences, hedges and branches
- Confirm the venue is happy with live cooking
Get a quote
Send us the date, your venue or BN2 postcode and guest numbers, along with any dietary needs, and you’ll get a menu idea and a price. Just send us your details through our quote form.
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