Kent · England
Corporate Paella Catering in Comp
Something for every guest: meat, seafood, vegetarian and vegan pans side by side. Paella catering for office lunches, staff parties, team days and client events for events in Comp.
- Fundraisers
- End-of-year celebrations
- Team-building events
Book corporate paella catering in Comp
Dietary needs and planning tips
We take diets and allergies seriously. Here’s how you can help:
- Provide shade and seats outdoors
- Add a diet question to the sign-up form
- Send us totals for each diet and any serious allergies
- Get facilities approval early
The space is left clean and tidy.
Paella in bowls for standing receptions.
How our corporate paella catering works in Comp
Summer parties, lunches, team days and client events are all on our list, at offices, hired venues and outdoor spaces. For end-of-year celebrations and team-building events, we can cook canapé tapas, bowl food and vegan and vegetarian paella.
An away day near Comp is a good fit for live paella: no kitchen needed, just level ground and access. We cater for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal guests, each in a separate pan and clearly labelled.
Towns and villages near Comp
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Comp for staff parties and team days
Comp is about 3 miles west of Kings Hill, in Kent. Tell us where your work event in Comp will be, and we’ll plan the journey and set-up. Comp is one of 922 towns and villages in Kent where we cook. We cook right across the region, from Comp to London (about 24 miles away).
Nearby historic houses include Old Soar Manor (1.7 miles south-west) and Ightham Mote (3.5 miles south-west). Estates and historic houses can make memorable settings for client events, but they typically set strict rules for caterers. Central London is about 24 miles from Comp, so it’s a practical spot for away days and team events. With the Kent Downs National Landscape within about 8 miles, rural team days are easy to arrange.
Here we cover the TN15 postcode area. Neighbouring places where we cater work events include Platt (1 mile north-west), Wrotham Heath (1 mile north-east), Crouch (1 mile south-west), Claygate Cross (1 mile south-west) and Borough Green (1 mile west). Larger places within reach include Maidstone (8 miles east), Dartford (12 miles north-west), Sevenoaks (7 miles west), Royal Tunbridge Wells (11 miles south), Gravesend (10 miles north) and Tonbridge (7 miles south-west).
Other landmarks nearby include Ightham Court (2.3 miles west) and Beechin Wood Archery Museum (less than half a mile west).
- Local schools include Wrotham School (1.6 miles north-west)
- Local pubs include The Blue Anchor pub (0.7 miles north-west)
How the day works
Here’s how the day typically runs: we set up the pans and start the sofrito, your guests watch the rice cook, and it’s served hot from the pan at the agreed time. December events in Comp are in the dark from about 3:50pm, so plan lighting where we cook. A summer party has daylight until about 9:20pm.
- Send us the date, venue, numbers and timings.
- You get a menu, a price and documents.
- We agree access and set-up with facilities.
- We cook in front of your team and serve on time.
- We pack down and leave the space tidy.
Preparing for the day
- Check the venue allows live cooking
- Send us final numbers and dietary needs in good time
- Plan cover in case of rain
Get a quote
To get a price, use our quote form. Give us the details of your work event, and we will put together a menu and price.
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Your questions about corporate paella catering in Comp
What’s the nearest station to Comp for guests?
Borough Green & Wrotham station, about 1.5 miles west of the centre.
How far is Comp from London?
Roughly 24 miles from the centre of London, and we cover it as standard.
How much is live paella catering?
It depends on guest numbers, the menu, the courses, staff and travel. Tell us about your event and we will send a quote.
Can you cater for vegetarians and vegans?
Yes, and meat eaters often go back for seconds. They have their own pans, stock and spoons.
Do you do desserts?
Yes, Spanish desserts can be added. Tell us what you have in mind when you ask for a quote.
Which areas do you serve?
London and the South East: Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight, including Comp.
What do you need at the venue?
A level space for the pans, burners and a serving table, outdoors or in a marquee or well-ventilated area, plus the venue’s agreement to cooking.
Can we pay by invoice?
Let us know your company’s process, and we’ll explain how we work.
Where we can cook in Comp
We’ll be honest if a space will not work, and help find another spot. The main points are:
- A level, firm spot for the burners and pans
- Good ventilation: outdoors, or an open-sided cover
- Sign-off from facilities for live cooking
If you are unsure, send a photo of the space and we’ll say what we think before booking.
On the menu in Comp
- Bowl food
- Paella lunches
- Drinks service
- Vegan & vegetarian pans
- Desserts
- Canapé tapas
A closer look at the menu
Bowl food
Paella in bowls for standing receptions.
Paella lunches
Paella is a quick, hot lunch for a crowd.
Prices and what affects them
Here’s what makes the biggest difference to the price:
- Waiting and bar staff
- Guest numbers
- Extra courses such as canapés, tapas and dessert
- The paellas you choose
Tapas, desserts, sangria, staff and crockery are optional extras, so you only pay for what you want.
Details that help
These details help us quote quickly:
- Expected numbers
- Where the event is
- Whether you want canapés, tapas or desserts
- Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal and allergy numbers
We need only a few details to quote: the date, where the event is, how many guests and any dietary needs. To send them, send us your details through our quote form.
Events we cater in Comp
It feeds a lot of people quickly, ideal for a tight schedule.
Almost any gathering can work with live paella. In Comp, people book us for occasions like:
- Conferences and training days
- Open days and launches
- Client and customer events
- Team-building days
For staff and clients coming by train, Borough Green & Wrotham station is about 1.5 miles away.
Comparing caterers
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- How bad weather is handled
- Any travel, parking or access charges
- How late numbers can change
Planners, venues and businesses
Events in public spaces, like parks, typically need permission. We will provide any information the landowner or council asks for.
Venues often have their own rules about outside caterers: cooking areas, access times and documents. Send us your venue’s requirements and we will follow them.
Paella compared with other options
If you want catering that becomes part of the event, live paella is a strong choice. Live paella pricing depends on the event. A garden party lunch and a full wedding menu are very different jobs. Your quote spells it all out.
Why Comp hosts choose us
- Paella cooked from scratch on site
- A quote that spells everything out
- Tapas, canapés and desserts if you want them
- Fast service from the pan
See How we price And The cost guide.
- 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