Hampshire · England
Corporate Paella Catering for Funtley events
Paella catering for office lunches, staff parties, team days and client events in Funtley: paella cooked from scratch in huge pans, in full view of your guests.
- Launches and open days
- Customer events
- Away days and office lunches
Corporate paella catering in Funtley
How our corporate paella catering works in Funtley
Live paella makes lunch an activity. Popular choices include vegan and vegetarian paella, canapé tapas and bowl food, and typical bookings are for training days and conferences and team days.
At country venues around Funtley, live paella brings a hot meal to wherever the team is. Tell us about access. All the cooking equipment comes with us, and we clear our cooking area away afterwards.
Should I cook it myself?
You can hire equipment and do it yourself, but you will still need to source ingredients, prep and cook for hours. A caterer handles all of that.
Some hosts like to cook themselves. Common mistakes are mismatched pans and burners, overfilling and stirring. If you’d rather enjoy the party, let us cook.
Funtley for staff parties and team days
Funtley is about 1 mile north of Fareham, in Hampshire. From the centre of Funtley to the outskirts, corporate paella catering works the same way: live cooking, separate pans for every diet and a clear price. We cater in 683 places across Hampshire. Our events stretch from Funtley to Southampton (9 miles away).
Teams travelling in by rail can use the station: Fareham station is about 1.4 miles away. The coast is within about 5 miles, so a seafood pan goes down well at summer events.
We cover work events in every part of PO15, PO17 and PO16 and the streets around it. From Funtley Road, Stag Way and Roebuck Avenue or a nearby road, we can cook there. Other places close to Funtley for corporate paella catering include Knowle (1 mile north), Heathfield (1 mile south), Tapnage (1 mile north), Catisfield (2 miles south-west) and Titchfield Park (2 miles west). Within a short drive, we also cover Winchester (14 miles north), Gosport (5 miles south-east), Havant (10 miles east), Eastleigh (9 miles north-west), Horndean (9 miles east) and Totton (13 miles west).
Other landmarks nearby include Carron Row Farm Museum (1.5 miles south-west) and Fareham Shopping Centre (1.7 miles south-east). The countryside around Funtley includes Portsdown Hill and Swanwick Lakes.
- Nearby schools include The Henry Cort Community College (0.9 miles south-west)
- Local pubs include The Miners Arms (less than half a mile east)
What we need at the venue
We will be honest if a space won’t work, and suggest an alternative. The main points are:
- Good ventilation: outdoors, or an open-sided cover
- Flat, firm ground for the cooking area
- Facilities approval and any site rules
If you’re unsure, send a photo of the space and we will say what we think before booking.
Popular choices
- Vegan & vegetarian pans
- Drinks service
- Desserts
- Bowl food
- Canapé tapas
- Paella lunches
Your questions about corporate paella catering in Funtley
What’s the nearest station to Funtley for guests?
Fareham station, about 1.4 miles south-east of the centre.
How far is Funtley from London?
About 65 miles from central London, and well within our area.
How long does the paella take?
We arrive well before serving to set up and start the stock. The rice itself takes about 20 minutes, timed around your event.
Do you do Christmas parties?
With the right covered space, yes. Hot paella in winter is popular.
How does payment work for businesses?
Let us know your company’s process, and we’ll talk you through it.
How much does corporate paella catering cost in Funtley?
The price depends on numbers, menu, courses, staff and travel. Send us the details for a quote.
Do you cater for young children?
Yes. A simple chicken paella is typically popular with children. Include children in your numbers.
What happens if it rains?
Rain doesn’t stop us, as long as there’s a ventilated cover. We’ll talk it through before the day.
Catering for every guest
Dietary needs are easy to plan for with a little notice. Our advice:
- Ensure there are plenty of soft drinks
- Get facilities approval early
- Add a diet question to the sign-up form
- Tell us how long the food break is
If timings change on the day, tell us and we’ll adapt.
Spanish desserts or churros for a sweet finish.
Places near Funtley
Other catering in Funtley
Planners, venues and businesses
Venues often have their own rules about outside caterers: where cooking is allowed, access times and the paperwork they need. Tell us what your venue needs and we will work to it.
Wedding planners and venue coordinators are welcome to contact us directly, and we’ll keep everyone informed on the day.
Occasions we cook for in Funtley
It is perfect for summer parties, paired with lawn games and music.
Big or small, live paella works well. Common bookings include:
- Client hospitality
- Team-building days
- Team lunches
- End-of-year celebrations
Central London is about 65 miles from Funtley, which makes it handy for team days out of the city.
What your quote should include
- How dietary needs and allergies are handled
- Payment terms and deposit
- How late numbers can change
- Staff numbers and hours
Live paella or other catering?
Plated meals need a kitchen and staff. Paella needs a level, ventilated spot and the venue’s permission. Comparing caterers? Look at what each quote includes: staff, crockery, bread and salads, travel and VAT. We itemise ours.
Why choose Love Paella in Funtley
- Sangria and bar staff available
- A quote that spells everything out
- Fast service from the pan
- Starters and desserts to complete the menu
See How we price And What paella catering costs.
The process
We work to your timings. If speeches run late or the photos take longer, we adjust the cooking so it’s served at its best. For a Christmas party in Funtley, it is dark by about 4:00pm, so the cooking and serving areas need good lighting. A summer party has daylight until about 9:20pm.
- Tell us the date, venue, headcount and timings.
- We confirm a menu, a quote and any paperwork.
- 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
- Send us final numbers and dietary needs in good time
- Let us know the timings for the day
- Give us a contact for the day
Getting a price
Not sure what you need yet? That is fine: tell us about the occasion and the guests, and we’ll suggest a menu. Start when you’re ready: fill in our quote form.
Planning help
A closer look at the menu
Paella lunches
Two or three paellas served from the pan, quick to serve to a big team.
Vegan and vegetarian pans
Cooked separately with their own stock, so everyone eats well.
- 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