Hampshire · England
Corporate Paella Catering for Chilbolton events
From the first sizzle in the pan to the last crispy spoonful, paella catering for office lunches, staff parties, team days and client events turns food into part of your work event in Chilbolton.
- Team lunches
- Summer parties for staff
- Christmas and end-of-year parties
Corporate paella catering near Chilbolton
Should I cook it myself?
Not sure whether to cook yourself or book a caterer? Think about numbers, diets and how much you want to enjoy the day. Ask us for a quote and compare.
Doing it yourself saves money, but the host ends up stuck at the stove. Booking us means you get the show without the stress.
Corporate paella catering in Chilbolton, made fresh on the day
A cooking station gets people mixing, which is exactly what a team event is for. For charity days and customer events, we will put together a menu of Spanish desserts, bowl food and canapé tapas for your guests.
Team away days in the countryside around Chilbolton suit live paella: it needs no kitchen, just a level spot and access. Timings are planned around your event, so the paella is ready when you want to eat.
Live paella or other catering?
A barbecue cooks in batches and needs a lot of separate vegetarian food. Paella handles diets with separate pans. Larger events generally cost less per head, because the cooking set-up is similar for different sizes of event. Give us your numbers and we’ll quote.
Why book with us
- Food that becomes part of the entertainment
- A clear, itemised quote
- Add tapas, canapés and Spanish desserts
- Every diet catered for, pan by pan
Take a look at Our prices page And Our guide to catering costs.
Corporate events around Chilbolton
Chilbolton is about 4 miles south-east of Andover, in Hampshire. Across the SO20 area, we can bring the pans to you. Chilbolton is one of 683 places in Hampshire where we cook. We cook right across the region, from Chilbolton to Southampton (about 16 miles away).
Teams travelling in by rail can use the station: Andover station is about 4.7 miles away.
We cater work events across the SO20 postcode area and the streets around it. From Station Road, Test Rise and Drove Hill or a nearby road, we’ll bring the pans to you. Nearby, we also cater work events in Cottonworth (1 mile west), Wherwell (1 mile north), Fullerton (1 mile west), Leckford (2 miles south-west) and Wherwell Wood (2 miles north-west). Larger places within reach include Winchester (8 miles south-east), Eastleigh (13 miles south), Andover (4 miles north-west), Chandler's Ford (12 miles south), Romsey (11 miles south) and Hyde (8 miles south-east).
Other landmarks nearby include Andover War Memorial Hospital (5 miles north-west). Green spaces nearby include Mill Lake.
- Pubs nearby include Abbots Mitre pub (under half a mile north)
Planning for every diet
Paella is one of the easiest dishes for mixed diets, because each paella is cooked in its own pan. A few tips:
- Ask staff about diets in advance
- Ask what the venue requires from caterers
- Think about shade and seating
- Tell us how long the food break is
Staff can serve canapés or bowl food during a reception.
Canapé tapas for receptions and launches.
A closer look at the menu
Canapé tapas
Canapé tapas suit client events.
Vegan and vegetarian pans
Cooked separately with their own stock.
What corporate paella catering costs
There is nothing hidden: the quote reflects:
- The number of people
- Parking and unloading
- How many courses
- The paellas you choose
When you compare quotes, check what each one includes: staff, crockery, bread and salads, travel and VAT. We itemise ours.
What we need to know
We can quote more accurately with a few details. Here’s what’s useful:
- Expected numbers
- Where the event is
- Anything your venue supplies
- Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal and allergy numbers
The more you tell us, the more accurate the quote: the venue, the timings, the courses you’d like and any extras. When you’re ready, send us your details through our quote form.
Events we cater in Chilbolton
It is fast to serve to a crowd, which matters when time is tight.
Almost any gathering can work with live paella. People in Chilbolton book us for events such as:
- Team-building days
- Customer events
- Fundraisers
- Launches and open days
Chilbolton is about 63 miles from central London, which makes it handy for team days out of the city.
Before booking anyone
- Whether VAT is included
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- What happens if it rains
- When payment is due
What we need at the venue
We will be honest if a space won’t work, and suggest an alternative. The main points are:
- Level ground for the pans and burners
- Open air or a well-ventilated covered spot
- Parking close enough to carry equipment
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise.
On the menu in Chilbolton
- Desserts
- Drinks service
- Vegan & vegetarian pans
- Bowl food
- Paella lunches
- Canapé tapas
Places near Chilbolton
Other catering in Chilbolton
How the day works
Your timings come first. If things run behind, we adjust the cooking so it’s still served fresh. December events in Chilbolton are in the dark from about 4:00pm, so plan lighting where we cook. Summer events have daylight until around 9:25pm.
- Tell us the date, venue, headcount and timings.
- You get a menu, a price and documents.
- Access and set-up are agreed with facilities.
- We cook in front of your team and serve on time.
- We pack down and leave the space tidy.
How to prepare
- Keep the cooking spot clear of fences, hedges and branches
- Share the running order, including any speeches
- Get the venue’s permission for cooking
Getting a price
Not sure what you need yet? No problem: tell us about the occasion and the guests, and we’ll suggest a menu. Start when you’re ready: fill in our quote form.
Read more
Chilbolton: your questions answered
Is Chilbolton too small for live paella?
No, we cook in small places too. Tell us about lanes, gates and parking.
How far is Chilbolton from London?
Roughly 63 miles from the centre of London.
Can you cater for vegetarians and vegans?
Yes, and they’re popular with everyone. Each is cooked separately, with its own stock and utensils.
What if the weather’s bad?
A covered, ventilated spot keeps us cooking in the rain. We will make a plan B with you.
How soon do we need to book?
As soon as you have a date. Peak dates go quickly, so contact us early.
What areas do you cover?
London and the South East: Kent, Surrey, East and West Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Bucks, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight, including Chilbolton.
Is halal food available?
Yes. Halal paella is cooked with halal chicken and no pork or alcohol, in its own pan.
Can the team help cook?
Teams frequently enjoy watching and asking questions. Tell us what you’d like.
- 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