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Corporate Paella Catering for Chearsley events

Paella catering for office lunches, staff parties, team days and client events in Chearsley: paella made from scratch in big, shallow pans, right in front of your guests.

  • Christmas parties
  • Open days and launches
  • Team lunches

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Corporate paella catering for Chearsley events

What we need at the venue

We’ll agree the cooking spot with you before the day. A good spot ticks these boxes:

  • Flat, firm ground for the cooking area
  • Access for unloading near the cooking spot
  • Space well away from trees, fences and gazebo walls

If you are unsure, send a picture of the space and we will say what we think before you book.

On the menu in Chearsley

  • Paella lunches
  • Drinks service
  • Canapé tapas
  • Vegan & vegetarian pans
  • Bowl food
  • Desserts

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How our corporate paella catering works in Chearsley

We cater summer parties, office lunches, team days, open days and client events, at offices, hired venues and outdoor spaces. Whether it is summer parties for staff and launches and open days, we will put together a menu of Spanish desserts, paella lunches and canapé tapas and more.

For rural venues near Chearsley, we can bring a hot lunch to the team. Tell us about access. Timings are planned around your event, so the paella is ready when you want to eat.

A board of bite-sized canapés ready to serve
Location
Chearsley (HP18)
Area hub
Buckinghamshire
Diets
Vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free and halal
Also available
Tapas, churros, sangria, crockery
Quotes
Ask us for a quote
Updated
23 October 2026

A closer look at the menu

Paella lunches

A paella lunch feeds a team fast, with every diet covered.

Vegan and vegetarian pans

Separate pans with plant-based stock.

Should I cook it myself?

Weighing up DIY against a caterer? Think about numbers, diets and how much you want to enjoy the day. Ask us for a quote and compare.

DIY catering keeps costs down, but the host spends the party cooking. Booking us means you get the show without the stress.

Corporate events around Chearsley

Chearsley is about 3 miles north of Thame, in Buckinghamshire. We cater work events at homes, gardens and venues in Chearsley. Chearsley is one of 263 places in Buckinghamshire we cover. We cook right across the region, from Chearsley to Oxford (about 12 miles away).

Central London is about 42 miles from Chearsley, so it’s a practical spot for away days and team events. For staff and clients coming by train, the nearest station is Haddenham & Thame Parkway station, about 1.5 miles south-east.

This part of Buckinghamshire takes in HP18, so your work event can be anywhere in it. Your work event could be at a home on School Lane, Bernard's Close and Aylesbury Road or the roads around them. Close by, we cover work events in Cuddington (1 mile east), Long Crendon (2 miles south-west), Haddenham (2 miles south-east), Gibraltar (2 miles east) and Kingsey (3 miles south-east). Further out, we also cater in Aylesbury (6 miles east), High Wycombe (14 miles south-east), Buckingham (14 miles north), Elmhurst (7 miles east), Southcourt (6 miles east) and Princes Risborough (7 miles south-east).

A little further out are Thame Museum (3 miles south) and Dinton Castle (3 miles east). Green spaces nearby include Snakemoor.

Map of Chearsley © OpenStreetMap contributors

Events we cater in Chearsley

It needs no kitchen, so it works at offices, car parks, courtyards and outdoor venues.

Whatever the occasion, live paella can be the centrepiece. We regularly cater:

  • Summer staff parties
  • Client and customer events
  • Team lunches
  • Team days

Nearby historic houses include Waddesdon Manor (3.7 miles north). Estates and historic houses can make memorable settings for client events, but they typically set strict rules for caterers.

Comparing caterers

  • How dietary needs and allergies are handled
  • Whether travel is included
  • If the price includes VAT
  • Plates, cutlery and napkins, or disposables

Our caterer checklist

Live paella or other catering?

Sandwiches are easy but forgettable. Live paella is an event in itself. The cost per head normally falls as numbers rise, because the cooking set-up is similar for different sizes of event. Give us your numbers and we’ll quote.

Why choose Love Paella in Chearsley

  • Hot food served quickly from the pan
  • Separate pans for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal guests
  • A clear, itemised quote
  • Sangria, plus bar staff for your own drinks

Take a look at How we price Or The cost guide.

FAQs for Chearsley

Is Chearsley too small for live paella?

Not at all. We cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Tell us about lanes, gates and parking.

Is Chearsley close to London?

About 42 miles from central London, and we cover it as standard.

Do you do vegan paella?

Yes, and they’re popular with everyone. Each is cooked separately, with its own stock and utensils.

What about pudding?

Yes, Spanish desserts can be added. Let us know if you’d like one when you ask for a quote.

How quickly can you serve a big group?

Yes. We plan pans and serving points so service is fast.

Can staff get involved?

Mention it in your enquiry, and we’ll discuss what’s possible at your venue.

How long does the paella take?

It depends on the menu and numbers. We agree the timings in advance.

Is the paella cooked on site?

Yes. We bring the pans, burners and fresh ingredients and cook it there and then, serving it hot from the pan.

Prices and what affects them

Every event is priced individually, and the price depends on a few things:

  • Starters, canapés and desserts
  • Waiting and bar staff
  • Timings and hours
  • Crockery and cutlery, or disposables

Premium seafood costs more than chicken or vegetables, so your choice of paellas affects the total. Tell us your budget and we will suggest a menu.

Getting an accurate quote

A few details help us give you an accurate quote. Here’s what’s useful:

  • Anything your venue supplies
  • Where the event is
  • Any dietary needs and allergies
  • Roughly how many adults and children

Every quote is put together for your event. Tell us your date and guest numbers, and we’ll confirm whether we’re available that day.

Working with your venue

Organising a club, school or community event in Chearsley? Live paella feeds a crowd quickly and suits most diets. Give us the details and we will suggest a plan.

Hosting a party at home? Send a picture of the space and tell us about parking, and we’ll let you know if live paella is a good fit.

What happens on the day

We take care of the food from set-up to service, so you’re free to enjoy your work event. Any tapas or canapés are served first as the rice is cooking. December events in Chearsley are in the dark from about 3:55pm, so plan lighting where we cook. A summer party has daylight until about 9:25pm.

  1. You tell us the date, venue, numbers, timings and dietary needs.
  2. We confirm a menu and a quote, with any paperwork your venue needs.
  3. Access, parking and set-up are agreed with you or facilities.
  4. The paella cooks in front of your team and is served at the agreed time.
  5. We clear our cooking area away and leave the space as we found it.

How to prepare

  • Keep the cooking spot clear of fences, hedges and branches
  • Choose a level spot for the cooking area
  • Plan cover in case of rain

Get a quote

Most quotes start with a few simple details: the date, where the event is, how many guests and any dietary needs. You can send us your details through our quote form.

Tell us about your event

Planning help

  • Cooked live in giant pans at your event
  • Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal options
  • Paella, tapas, canapés and desserts
  • Sangria, bar staff, crockery and waiting staff

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