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Corporate paella catering in Cranbrook Common, Kent
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 Cranbrook Common.
- Fundraisers
- Product launches and open days
- Summer staff parties
Book corporate paella catering in Cranbrook Common
About the dishes
Paella lunches
A choice of paellas, quick to serve to a big team.
Vegan and vegetarian pans
Separate pans with plant-based stock.
Corporate paella catering in Cranbrook Common, cooked live
Bowl food, canapé tapas and desserts can be added, and we work with your venue on access and paperwork. Typical bookings include client and customer events and company summer parties, with canapé tapas, vegan and vegetarian paella and Spanish desserts.
Team away days in the countryside around Cranbrook Common suit live paella: it needs no kitchen, just a level spot and access. Everything is cooked from scratch at your work event, not reheated.
Questions from Cranbrook Common
What’s the nearest station to Cranbrook Common for guests?
The closest is Staplehurst station, roughly 3.5 miles away.
How far is Cranbrook Common from London?
Roughly 38 miles from the centre of London.
Do you clear up afterwards?
We pack down our cooking area after service. Clearing guests’ plates and tables can be added with waiting staff.
Can staff get involved?
Ask us about it when you enquire, and we’ll see what works.
Can the paella be cooked in a hall?
Mostly outside or under an open cover, because we use gas burners. Some venues have suitable spaces; we will check with you and the venue.
Do you do desserts?
We do. Churros, crema catalana and tarta de Santiago are popular choices, or you can serve your own cake.
Is halal food available?
Yes, on request. Let us know your halal numbers, and it’s cooked separately.
Can you serve drinks?
Sangria can be added, and we can staff a bar with your drinks.
Why choose corporate paella catering in Cranbrook Common?
It feeds a lot of people quickly, ideal for a tight schedule.
We can help if you’re planning any of the following:
- Christmas and end-of-year parties
- Training days and conferences
- Customer events
- Team-building days
Cranbrook Common is about 38 miles from central London, so it’s a practical spot for away days and team events.
What to look for in a quote
- How each diet is kept separate
- When final numbers are due
- How bad weather is handled
- Plates, cutlery and napkins, or disposables
Working with your venue
Organising a club, school or community event in Cranbrook Common? Paella is quick to serve to a crowd and suits most diets. Tell us about the event and we’ll suggest a menu.
If your event is in a public space, such as a park, check what permission you need first. We can send whatever the landowner or council needs from us.
Catering for every guest
A little planning makes sure everyone can eat. Try these:
- Have water and soft drinks available
- Think about shade and seating
- Check the building or venue allows live cooking
- Tell us how long the food break is
We serve at the agreed time, lunchtime or evening.
Bar staff and sangria on request.
Paella compared with other options
For catering that’s part of the event, live paella stands out. Access and travel can make a difference to the cost, so it helps to tell us about your venue. Everything is confirmed in writing.
Why book with us
- Add tapas, canapés and Spanish desserts
- Waiting staff and crockery on request
- Hot food served quickly from the pan
- Every diet catered for, pan by pan
Read How we price Or The cost guide.
What affects the price in Cranbrook Common
The same guest numbers can mean different prices, depending on:
- The length of service
- The number of people
- Parking and unloading
- Waiting and bar staff
Tapas, desserts, sangria, staff and crockery are optional extras, so you can choose exactly what you need.
What we need to know
You do not need everything decided to ask for a quote, but it helps to know:
- Approximate guest numbers, including children
- Your date and when you want to eat
- The address or venue name
- The courses you’d like
Planning corporate paella catering in Cranbrook Common? Tell us what you have in mind and we will reply with a menu and a clear price. To get in touch, fill in our quote form.
Business events near Cranbrook Common
Cranbrook Common is about 10 miles south of Maidstone, in Kent. We bring corporate paella catering to homes, gardens and venues in Cranbrook Common and nearby villages. We cover 922 places in Kent. Our events stretch from Cranbrook Common to Canterbury (25 miles away).
Teams travelling in by rail can use the station: the nearest station is Staplehurst station, about 3.5 miles north. With the High Weald National Landscape within about 3 miles, rural team days are easy to arrange.
Wherever your work event is in TN17, we can cook for your guests. If your venue is just outside Cranbrook Common, we also cover Sissinghurst (1 mile south), Wilsley Pound (1 mile south-west), Knox Bridge (1 mile north), Wilsley Green (2 miles south-west) and Frittenden (2 miles north-east). We also cook in nearby towns such as Maidstone (10 miles north), Ashford (13 miles east), Royal Tunbridge Wells (13 miles west), Tonbridge (13 miles north-west), Kings Hill (12 miles north-west) and Foley Park (11 miles north).
A little further out are Sissinghurst Castle (1 mile east) and Sissinghurst Castle (1 mile east).
- Local pubs include The Bull Public House (0.9 miles south)
What we need at the venue
Most gardens and venues can host live paella, but there are a few things to check:
- Facilities approval and any site rules
- A safe distance from anything that could catch
- Agreement from the venue or landowner to cook on site
If you’re unsure, send a picture of the space and we’ll say what we think.
Menu ideas
- Paella lunches
- Vegan & vegetarian pans
- Drinks service
- Bowl food
- Canapé tapas
- Desserts
How the day works
Watching it cook is half the fun. Onion, garlic, peppers and tomato go in first, then the stock and saffron, then the rice, which cooks without stirring. After-work summer parties in Cranbrook Common have daylight until about 9:15pm in late June and 7:00pm in late September; for winter events, dark by about 3:50pm, we need lighting.
- First, we check date and venue.
- You pick the menu.
- We provide the paperwork.
- The paella cooks as your team gathers.
- It’s served quickly, then we pack down.
How to prepare
- Make sure the spot is clear of anything flammable
- Confirm the venue is happy with live cooking
- Tell us when you want to eat
Get a quote
Each quote is tailored to your event. Tell us your date and guest numbers, and we will check availability at the same time.
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What else we do in Cranbrook Common
- 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