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Corporate Paella Catering in Jacob's Post
Paella 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 Jacob's Post.
- Conferences and training days
- Fundraisers
- Office lunches and away days
Corporate paella catering for Jacob's Post events
About our corporate paella catering in Jacob's Post
For client events, presentation matters: canapé tapas and small bowls of paella served by staff feel polished. Whether it is summer staff parties and client and customer events, we can cook bowl food, vegan and vegetarian paella and paella lunches and more.
For rural venues near Jacob's Post, we can bring a hot lunch to the team. Let us know about access and parking. You can add tapas, desserts, sangria, bar staff and waiting staff, so one booking can cover the whole menu.
- Where
- Jacob's Post (RH15)
- Area hub
- West Sussex
- Special diets
- Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal
- Add-ons
- Tapas, churros, sangria, crockery
- Price
- Quoted for your event
- Last updated
- 23 October 2026
Business events near Jacob's Post
Jacob's Post is about 1 mile west of Burgess Hill, in West Sussex. Wherever your work event is in the RH15 area, we can bring the pans to you. We cover 371 places in West Sussex, from the larger towns to small villages. You can also see our page for Brighton, about 9 miles away.
Historic houses near Jacob's Post include Ockenden Manor (3.2 miles north). For a client event at a historic house or estate, ask early about catering rules and where cooking is allowed. Central London is about 37 miles from Jacob's Post, which makes it handy for team days out of the city. With the South Downs National Park within about 3 miles, rural team days are easy to arrange.
Anywhere in RH15, we can bring corporate paella catering to you. That could mean a work event in a garden on Downs Road, London Road and Western Road. If your venue is just outside Jacob's Post, we also cover Burgess Hill (1 mile east), Abbotsford (1 mile north), World's End (1 mile east), Goddards Green (1 mile west) and Hurst Wickham (2 miles south-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Crawley (11 miles north), Horsham (11 miles north-west), Worthing (15 miles south-west), Haywards Heath (3 miles north-east), East Grinstead (13 miles north-east) and Shoreham-by-Sea (10 miles south-west).
Other landmarks nearby include Burgess Hill Museum (0.5 miles south-east) and The Dene Hospital (1.2 miles west). Open spaces near Jacob's Post include Bedelands Farm Nature Reserve and Wolstonbury Hill.
- Nearby schools include Oakmeeds Community College (0.6 miles south-east) and St Paul's Catholic College (0.8 miles north-west)
- Pubs nearby include The Cricketers pub (within half a mile north-west)
Common questions in Jacob's Post
Can you cook at venues in the South Downs National Park?
Yes. Some venues there have rules about vehicles, ground and cooking, so check with yours. We’ll follow the site rules.
Which station should guests use for Jacob's Post?
Burgess Hill station, about 0.7 miles south-east of the centre.
What about pudding?
We can add a dessert. Tell us what you have in mind when you ask for a quote.
What paperwork do you have?
Ask facilities for their list and pass it on and we’ll respond.
Do you do Christmas parties?
Yes, if there’s a covered, ventilated spot. December dates go fast.
How soon do we need to book?
The sooner the better. Peak dates go quickly, so it pays to ask early.
How do you work out quantities?
Quantities depend on numbers, timing and courses, with a sensible margin. Accurate numbers help.
Do you cook at offices in central London?
Often, if the site has a suitable space and allows cooking. We will confirm with facilities.
Catering for every guest
We cater for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal guests. To get it right:
- Ask facilities what documents they need from us
- Get facilities approval early
- Share diet numbers and allergies in writing
- Let us know how long people have to eat
The cooking area stays tidy.
Paella in bowls for standing receptions.
What affects the price in Jacob's Post
Each event is quoted on its own, and the price depends on a few things:
- Whether you need crockery
- The paellas you choose
- Guest numbers
- The length of service
When you compare quotes, check what each one includes: staff, crockery, bread and salads, travel and VAT. We itemise ours.
What to tell us
You do not need everything decided to ask for a quote, but these help:
- The date and rough timings
- A picture of the space, if you can
- Expected numbers
- Where the event is
We quote for each event separately, so the price fits what you actually want. For a quote, fill in our quote form.
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Working with your venue
For larger events, we plan the number of pans and serving points around your timings, so everyone eats promptly. Let us know how long the food break is.
If you’re organising for someone else, whether you’re a planner, an office manager or an event organiser, we will work directly with you and the venue. It keeps things simple.
Live paella or other catering?
Food trucks serve one order at a time, which slows a big team down. Paella is served fast from the pan. 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.
Why Jacob's Post hosts choose us
- Drinks service on request
- Tapas, canapés and desserts if you want them
- Live cooking, not reheated food
- Plates, cutlery and waiting staff available
Read How we price And The cost guide.
How the day works
Service is quick: the paella goes straight from the pan to the plate, so large groups are fed quickly. Afterwards we clear our cooking area away. In Jacob's Post, a summer staff party stays light until about 9:20pm; for winter events, dark by about 3:55pm, we need lighting.
- We check the date and venue.
- You choose paellas, canapés and extras.
- We send any documents your venue needs.
- Your team watches the paella cook.
- It is served quickly, then we pack down.
How to prepare
- Arrange a covered spot for wet weather
- Share the running order, including any speeches
- Ensure we can park close by to unload
Get a quote
Tell us your date, venue or postcode and roughly how many guests, plus any dietary needs, and we will reply with a menu suggestion and a quote. Just fill in our quote form.
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Perfect for your work event in Jacob's Post
It suits summer parties especially well, alongside games and music.
In Jacob's Post and nearby, we cater all sorts of events. Popular bookings include:
- Client hospitality
- Conference lunches
- Office lunches and away days
- Charity and fundraising events
Teams travelling in by rail can use the station: the nearest station is Burgess Hill station, about 0.7 miles south-east.
Comparing caterers
- How bad weather is handled
- When final numbers are due
- If the price includes VAT
- The venue requirements
About the dishes
Vegan and vegetarian pans
A real main for vegetarians and vegans, in its own pan.
Bowl food
Bowl food lets guests eat while they mingle.
Can I cook paella for a crowd myself?
Cooking it yourself? Test your pan and burner first, keep the stock hot, and leave the rice alone once it is in. And keep children and pets well away from the burner.
Weighing up DIY against 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.
- 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