Kent · England
Corporate Paella Catering for Hildenborough events
Paella catering for office lunches, staff parties, team days and client events in Hildenborough: paella cooked from scratch in giant pans, right in front of your guests, with tapas, desserts and drinks if you want them.
- Customer events
- End-of-year celebrations
- Training days and conferences
Corporate paella catering in Hildenborough
What we need at the venue
Every venue is different, so we’ll ask about yours when you contact us. In general, we need:
- Facilities approval and any site rules
- Open air or a well-ventilated covered spot
- Space well away from trees, fences and gazebo walls
If you’re unsure, send a photo of the space and we’ll say what we think before booking.
Popular choices
- Desserts
- Paella lunches
- Drinks service
- Vegan & vegetarian pans
- Canapé tapas
- Bowl food
Corporate paella catering for your work event in Hildenborough
Pans and serving points are planned around your schedule, so even a big team eats quickly. Whether it is company summer parties and charity days, we can cook canapé tapas, vegan and vegetarian paella and Spanish desserts and more.
Team away days in the countryside around Hildenborough suit live paella: it needs no kitchen, just a level spot and access. We cook every pan in full view of your guests, so the food is hot, fresh and part of the occasion.
Why live cooking beats a buffet
Sandwich platters are easy but forgettable. Live paella gives staff something to talk about. Larger events usually cost less per head, since the set-up is much the same either way. Give us your numbers and we will quote.
Why choose Love Paella in Hildenborough
- Served hot, straight from the pan
- Catering across Kent, including Hildenborough
- A clear, itemised quote
- Separate pans for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal guests
Read Our pricing And What paella catering costs.
How it works
Serving is fast: we serve straight from the pan, so large groups are fed quickly. When service is finished, we pack down. December events in Hildenborough are in the dark from about 3:55pm, so plan lighting where we cook. A summer party has daylight until about 9:20pm.
- 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 clear our area and leave it clean.
How to prepare
- Give us your final numbers and diets
- Tell us where to park and unload
- Name one person we can ask on the day
Ask for a quote
Thinking about corporate paella catering for your work event in Hildenborough? Send us the details and we’ll come back with ideas and a quote. Just use our quote form.
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Occasions we cook for in Hildenborough
It includes everyone: guests who are vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal all get a proper hot meal.
Big or small, live paella works well. Common bookings include:
- Charity days
- Customer events
- Summer parties for staff
- Conferences and training days
For staff and clients coming by train, Hildenborough station is about 0.7 miles away.
Questions to ask before booking
- Allergen information for each dish
- Who provides the crockery
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- How late numbers can change
Planners, venues and businesses
For repeat events, such as annual staff parties or seasonal fairs, let us know your dates early, so we can hold the date.
If you are organising for someone else, whether you are a planner, an office manager or an event organiser, we’re happy to deal with you and the venue directly. It keeps things simple.
Your questions about corporate paella catering in Hildenborough
What’s the nearest station to Hildenborough for guests?
The closest is Hildenborough station, roughly 0.7 miles away.
Is Hildenborough close to London?
Roughly 24 miles from the centre of London, and well within our area.
Who clears up?
Our cooking area is packed away and left clean. Ask us about table clearing if you need it.
Do you cater for young children?
Yes, children are easy to cater for. Tell us how many and roughly how old, and we’ll plan for them.
Do you offer halal options?
Yes. We use halal chicken and leave out pork and alcohol, in its own pan.
What does corporate paella catering cost?
The price depends on numbers, menu, courses, staff and travel. Send us the details for a quote.
Can you cook indoors?
Mostly outside or under an open cover, because we use gas burners. We’ll check whether your venue has a suitable space.
Can you serve tapas as well?
Yes, it is the classic pairing. Tapas go out first, then the paella.
DIY paella versus live catering
Not sure whether to cook yourself or book a caterer? Think about numbers, diets and how much you want to enjoy the day. We’re happy to give you a quote to compare.
You can cook paella for a crowd yourself, but it takes practice. A big pan needs a burner that heats it evenly, and getting the rice right for dozens of people takes experience. Our guide to cooking paella for a crowd explains how.
How we price corporate paella catering
There are no hidden charges: the quote reflects:
- Travel, parking and access
- Starters, canapés and desserts
- Timings and hours
- Chicken, vegetable or premium seafood
Tapas, desserts, sangria, staff and crockery are optional extras, so you can choose exactly what you need.
Details that help
For a quote, it helps to have:
- A photo of the cooking space, if it is a garden or field
- The date and rough timings
- The courses you’d like
- Whether the venue has crockery or staff
Most quotes start with a few simple details: date, location, guest numbers and diets. You can send us your details through our quote form.
Places near Hildenborough
Other catering in Hildenborough
Hildenborough for staff parties and team days
Hildenborough is about 2 miles north-west of Tonbridge, in Kent. Give us the address of your work event in Hildenborough, and we will plan access and set-up before the day. We cover 922 places in Kent, from the larger towns to small villages. We cook right across the region, from Hildenborough to London (about 24 miles away).
With the B245 nearby, access for our van and equipment is straightforward. Historic houses near Hildenborough include Ightham Mote (3 miles north) and Knole House (3.7 miles north-west). Estates and historic houses can make memorable settings for client events, but they normally set strict rules for caterers.
For corporate paella catering in TN11, we plan around your venue and timings. That could mean a work event in a garden on Church Road, London Road and Mount Pleasant or the roads around them. Hildenborough is on the B245, which makes it straightforward to bring the equipment. For work events just outside Hildenborough, we cover Stocks Green (1 mile south-west), Hilden Park (1 mile south-east), Watt's Cross (1 mile north-west), Coldharbour (1 mile north-east) and Budds (2 miles north). Further out, we also cater in Maidstone (13 miles east), Sevenoaks (5 miles north-west), Royal Tunbridge Wells (6 miles south), Swanley (13 miles north), Kings Hill (8 miles north-east) and Foley Park (13 miles east).
A little further out are The Milne Museum (1.8 miles south-east) and Tonbridge Cottage Hospital (3 miles south-east). Open spaces near Hildenborough include Barden Lake and Tudeley Woods RSPB reserve.
- Nearby schools include Hilden Grange School (1.5 miles south-east) and Hugh Christie Technology College (1.8 miles east)
- Local pubs include The Flying Dutchman Public House (under half a mile south-east)
About the dishes
Vegan and vegetarian pans
A proper vegetarian or vegan main, not an afterthought.
Paella lunches
Paella is a quick, hot lunch for a crowd.
- 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