Oxfordshire · England
Corporate Paella Catering in Letcombe Bassett
Treat your guests to live paella at your work event in Letcombe Bassett. We cook from scratch on site, then served hot from the pan.
- End-of-year celebrations
- Client and customer events
- Charity days
Planning an event in Letcombe Bassett?
Corporate paella catering in Letcombe Bassett, made fresh on the day
Bowl food, canapé tapas and desserts can be added, and we’ll work with your venue on access, timings and paperwork. We are often asked to cater team-building days and conference lunches, with bowl food, paella lunches and vegan and vegetarian paella.
For rural venues near Letcombe Bassett, live paella brings a hot meal to wherever the team is. Tell us about access. You will know exactly what’s included before booking: the menu, the staff and any extras, with no surprises on the day.
- Location
- Letcombe Bassett (OX12)
- Area hub
- Oxfordshire
- Diets
- Gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, halal
- Also available
- Tapas, desserts, sangria, staff
- Quote
- Quoted for your event
- Updated
- 23 October 2026
Why choose live paella in Letcombe Bassett?
Buffets can leave food sitting out. Paella is served hot as soon as it is ready. Comparing caterers? Look at what each quote includes: staff, crockery, sides, travel and VAT. We itemise ours.
Why choose Love Paella in Letcombe Bassett
- A clear, itemised quote
- Real theatre, not just catering
- Plates, cutlery and waiting staff available
- We cover Letcombe Bassett and the whole of Oxfordshire
See Our prices page And The cost guide.
Before you choose a spot
The right spot keeps things safe and helps the paella cook evenly. We need:
- The venue’s permission for live cooking
- A level, firm spot for the burners and pans
- Open air or a well-ventilated covered spot
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise before you book.
Popular choices
- Canapé tapas
- Paella lunches
- Desserts
- Bowl food
- Drinks service
- Vegan & vegetarian pans
Planning for every diet
Few dishes handle mixed diets as well as paella, because every paella has its own pan. Here are a few tips for planning:
- Send us totals for each diet and any serious allergies
- Ask what the venue requires from caterers
- Think about shade and seating
- Add a diet question to the sign-up form
If timings change on the day, tell us and we will adapt.
Sangria and bar staff for drinks you provide.
For event organisers in Letcombe Bassett
Planning an event for a club, school or charity in Letcombe Bassett? Live paella feeds a crowd quickly and suits most diets. Tell us about the event and we’ll suggest a menu.
If you’re organising for someone else, whether you’re a planner, an office manager or an event organiser, we are happy to deal with you and the venue directly. It keeps things simple.
Planning a team event in Letcombe Bassett
Letcombe Bassett is about 3 miles south-west of Wantage, in Oxfordshire. For corporate paella catering in Letcombe Bassett, we plan around your venue and timings: a quote, a plan and live cooking on the day. Letcombe Bassett is one of 443 places in Oxfordshire we cover. We cook right across the region, from Letcombe Bassett to Oxford (16 miles away).
The North Wessex Downs National Landscape is within about 5 miles, which suits team away days in the countryside.
We cook at work events all over the OX12 postcode area. Whether your work event is on Gramp's Hill, Forsters Lane and Bassett Road or a nearby road, we’ll bring the pans to you. If your venue is just outside Letcombe Bassett, we also cover Letcombe Regis (1 mile north-east), Childrey (2 miles north-west), East Challow (2 miles north), West Challow (2 miles north) and Wantage (3 miles north-east). Larger places within reach include Didcot (10 miles east), Abingdon-on-Thames (11 miles north-east), Carterton (15 miles north), Grove (3 miles north-east), Faringdon (8 miles north-west) and Wallingford (14 miles east).
Open spaces near Letcombe Bassett include Chain Hill and Letcombe Valley.
Questions from Letcombe Bassett
How far is Letcombe Bassett from London?
Roughly 59 miles from the centre of London, and we cover it as standard.
Can you cook at venues in the North Wessex Downs National Landscape?
Yes. Some venues there have rules about vehicles, ground and cooking, so check with yours. We’ll work to whatever the site needs.
Do you do Christmas parties?
Yes, where the venue has a covered, ventilated space to cook. Book early for December.
Is the paella cooked on site?
Yes, always. We cook from scratch in large pans at your venue, where your guests can watch.
Can you cook halal paella?
Yes. Halal paella is cooked with halal chicken and no pork or alcohol, in a separate pan.
How long does the paella take?
It depends on the menu and numbers. We agree the timings in advance.
Will there be enough food?
Quantities depend on numbers, timing and courses, with a little extra built in. Give us accurate numbers for the best result.
Do you clear up afterwards?
We take our equipment and leave the cooking area tidy. Ask us about table clearing if you need it.
The process
When we arrive, we set up our cooking area, light the burners and start the sofrito. The rice goes in about 20 minutes before serving, so the timing is planned around your event. After-work summer parties in Letcombe Bassett have daylight until about 9:25pm in late June and 7:10pm in late September; for winter events, dark by about 4:00pm, we need lighting.
- Send us the date, venue, numbers and timings.
- We confirm a menu, a quote and any paperwork.
- 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.
Preparing for the day
- Leave space around the cooking area
- Tell us where to park and unload
- Share the running order, including any speeches
Ask for a quote
We need only a few details to quote: the date, where the event is, how many guests and any dietary needs. To send them, fill in our quote form.
Planning help
Prices and what affects them
These are the factors that matter most:
- Guest numbers
- Starters, canapés and desserts
- How long we are needed on site
- Waiting and bar staff
Live paella often compares well with a sit-down meal, because it needs no kitchen and fewer staff. Ask us for a quote.
Details that help
For a quote, it helps to have:
- The courses you’d like
- Where the event is
- The date and time of the event
- A photo of the space, if you can
Still deciding on the menu? No problem: give us the basics about your work event, and we’ll make suggestions. Start when you’re ready: fill in our quote form.
The menu, dish by dish
Canapé tapas
Canapé tapas suit client events.
Paella lunches
Paella is a quick, hot lunch for a crowd.
Towns and villages near Letcombe Bassett
What else we do in Letcombe Bassett
Occasions we cook for in Letcombe Bassett
It gets colleagues talking.
Whatever the occasion, paella can be the star of the food. We often cook for:
- Company summer parties
- Launches and open days
- Client hospitality
- Team-building days
Central London is about 59 miles from Letcombe Bassett, which makes it handy for team days out of the city.
What your quote should include
- How many staff are coming, and for how long
- How dietary needs and allergies are handled
- When final numbers are due
- Any travel, parking or access charges
- 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