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Corporate paella catering in Hipley, Hampshire

Something for every guest: separate pans for meat, seafood and vegetarian or vegan guests. Paella catering for office lunches, staff parties, team days and client events in Hipley.

  • Summer staff parties
  • Charity and fundraising events
  • End-of-year celebrations

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Corporate paella catering near Hipley

What happens on the day

Expect a friendly, organised team. Arrival and serving times are agreed beforehand, set up the pans and burners, and cook and serve without fuss. In Hipley, a summer staff party stays light until about 9:20pm; for winter events, dark by about 4:00pm, we need lighting.

  1. First, we check date and venue.
  2. You choose paellas, canapés and extras.
  3. We provide the paperwork.
  4. The paella cooks as your team gathers.
  5. It is served quickly, then we pack down.

Getting ready for the day

  • Make sure the spot is clear of anything flammable
  • Choose a level spot for the cooking area
  • Name one person we can ask on the day

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The quickest way to a quote is to fill in our quote form. Tell us about your work event in Hipley, and we’ll suggest paellas and extras to suit.

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About our corporate paella catering in Hipley

Corporate events need food that feeds a crowd quickly, suits every diet and doesn’t stop people talking. Live paella does all three. Whether it’s customer events and summer staff parties, we can cook Spanish desserts, canapé tapas and vegan and vegetarian paella for your guests.

At country venues around Hipley, live paella brings a hot meal to wherever the team is. Tell us about access. Timings are planned around your event, whether that is speeches, a lunch break or a festival schedule.

Location
Hipley (PO7)
County
Hampshire
Special diets
Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal
Add-ons
Tapas, desserts, sangria, staff
Price
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Page updated
23 October 2026
Guests helping themselves to paella from a shared pan

Hipley for staff parties and team days

Hipley is about 4 miles west of Waterlooville, in Hampshire. For corporate paella catering in Hipley, we plan around your venue and timings: a quote, a plan and live cooking on the day. We cover 683 places across Hampshire. Our nearest city page is Southampton, about 12 miles away.

For staff and clients coming by train, the nearest station is Portchester station, about 3.6 miles south.

Wherever your work event is in PO7, we can bring corporate paella catering to you, from busy streets to quiet lanes. Close by, we cover work events in Worlds End (1 mile east), Hoe Gate (1 mile north), Newtown (1 mile north-west), Southend (1 mile north) and Soberton Heath (2 miles north-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Winchester (14 miles north-west), Gosport (7 miles south), Havant (6 miles south-east), Eastleigh (11 miles north-west), Fareham (5 miles south-west) and Horndean (5 miles east).

A little further out are Queen Alexandra Hospital (4 miles south-east) and Portchester Castle (4.4 miles south). Open spaces near Hipley include Portsdown Hill and St Clair's Meadow.

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Planners, venues and businesses

Events in public spaces, like parks, usually need permission. We can send whatever the landowner or council needs from us.

Throwing a party at home? Send a picture of the space and tell us about parking, and we will let you know if live paella is a good fit.

Diets, allergies and planning

Every guest is catered for, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal included. To make it work smoothly:

  • Have water and soft drinks available
  • Think about shade and seating
  • Ask what the venue requires from caterers
  • Ask staff about diets in advance

We keep the cooking area tidy and contained, and clear it away afterwards.

Churros or Spanish desserts to finish.

How we price corporate paella catering

Each event is quoted on its own, based on a few main things:

  • Travel, parking and access
  • Crockery and cutlery, or disposables
  • Your choice of paellas
  • Guest numbers

If you have a budget in mind, tell us, and we’ll put together a menu that fits. A simple menu can still feel generous.

What to tell us

Good planning starts with a few facts. Please include:

  • Which courses you have in mind
  • What the venue already provides
  • Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal and allergy numbers
  • The date and time of the event

Send us the date, your venue or PO7 postcode and guest numbers, plus any dietary needs, and we will reply with a menu suggestion and a quote. Just fill in our quote form.

Is live paella right for your work event?

Sandwich platters are easy but forgettable. Live paella is an event in itself. Live paella pricing depends on the event. A simple paella lunch costs less than a wedding with canapés, three paellas and waiting staff. We itemise everything in your quote.

Why choose Love Paella in Hipley

  • Starters and desserts to complete the menu
  • Sangria and bar staff available
  • Real theatre, not just catering
  • Paella cooked from scratch on site

Take a look at How we price Or Our guide to catering costs.

Space, weather and the venue

We’ll agree the cooking spot with you before the day. It needs to meet a few simple requirements:

  • Space well away from trees, fences and gazebo walls
  • Agreement from the venue or landowner to cook on site
  • Open air or a well-ventilated covered spot

If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise.

On the menu in Hipley

  • Desserts
  • Vegan & vegetarian pans
  • Canapé tapas
  • Bowl food
  • Drinks service
  • Paella lunches

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Occasions we cook for in Hipley

It feeds a lot of people quickly, ideal for a tight schedule.

These are some of the occasions we cater:

  • Team-building events
  • Conference lunches
  • Open days and launches
  • Team lunches

Hipley is about 61 miles from central London, which makes it handy for team days out of the city.

Before you book anyone

  • How long the team stays
  • Travel and parking costs
  • What happens if it rains
  • Allergen information for each dish

Choosing a paella caterer

The menu, dish by dish

Bowl food

Bowls of paella, easy to eat standing and networking events.

Paella lunches

A choice of paellas, ideal for a lunch break.

Hipley questions

Is Hipley too small for live paella?

Not at all. We cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Tell us about lanes, gates and parking.

Is Hipley close to London?

Roughly 61 miles from the centre of London, and we cover it as standard.

Can we pay by invoice?

Let us know your company’s process, and we’ll explain how we work.

Can you send documents to our venue?

Let us know what’s required, and we will send what you need.

How long does the paella take?

We get there in good time to set up. The rice itself takes about 20 minutes, and we time it to your schedule.

Do you cover Hipley?

Yes, we do. Hipley is one of the places we cover. Tell us your date and we’ll check availability.

Can you provide dessert?

We can add a dessert. Tell us what you have in mind when you ask for a quote.

How much does corporate paella catering cost in Hipley?

We quote for each event, based on what you actually want. Give us your date, numbers and menu ideas for a clear quote.

  • 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

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