Oxfordshire · England
Corporate paella catering in Marston, Oxfordshire
Bring the theatre of live paella to your work event in Marston. Everything is cooked fresh on the day, then served hot from the pan.
- Christmas parties
- Away days and office lunches
- Conferences and training days
Corporate paella catering in Marston
Dietary needs and planning tips
We cater for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal guests. To make it work smoothly:
- Send us totals for each diet and any serious allergies
- Find out what paperwork the venue needs
- Have water and soft drinks available
- Add a diet question to the sign-up form
If timings change on the day, tell us and we’ll adapt.
Spanish desserts or churros for a sweet finish.
How our corporate paella catering works in Marston
Food at work events can easily exclude people. Separate pans for meat, seafood, vegetarian and vegan paella mean everyone eats together. For client hospitality and team lunches, we can cook Spanish desserts, bowl food and vegan and vegetarian paella for your guests.
Team away days in the countryside around Marston suit live paella: it needs no kitchen, just a level spot and access. Every pan is cooked in front of your guests, so it arrives hot and becomes part of the event.
- Location
- Marston (OX3, OX2)
- Area hub
- Oxfordshire
- Dietary options
- Vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free and halal
- Extras
- Canapés, desserts, sangria and staff
- Quotes
- Quoted for your event
- Updated
- 23 October 2026
Corporate events around Marston
Marston is about 2 miles north of Oxford, in Oxfordshire. For a work event in Marston, we can cook in gardens, marquees, barns, courtyards and offices. Marston is one of 443 towns and villages in Oxfordshire where we cook.
Nearby historic houses include Holywell Manor, Oxford (1.5 miles south). Estates and historic houses can make memorable settings for client events, but they generally set strict rules for caterers. For staff and clients coming by train, the nearest station is Oxford station, about 2.2 miles south-west.
We cook at work events all over the OX3 and OX2 postcode area. Streets in the area include Back Lane, Mill Lane and Butts Lane, and we can cook for a work event on any of them. Neighbouring places where we cater work events include Northway (1 mile south-east), New Marston (1 mile south), Norham Manor (1 mile south-west), Summertown (1 mile west) and North Oxford (1 mile west). Within a short drive, we also cover Didcot (12 miles south), Bicester (9 miles north), Abingdon-on-Thames (7 miles south), Witney (11 miles west), Carterton (15 miles west) and Thame (12 miles east).
Nearby you will also find Pitt Rivers Museum (1.5 miles south-west) and Oxford Castle (2.1 miles south-west). Open spaces near Marston include Headington Hill and Hook Meadow and The Trap Grounds.
- Nearby schools include Swan School (within half a mile south-west) and Oxford Academy (1.1 miles west)
- Nearby, you will find Victoria Arms (0.5 miles west)
- Other local spots include St Hugh's College Main Building Including Library (1.3 miles south-west)
Common questions in Marston
How far is Marston from London?
Roughly 53 miles from the centre of London, and well within our area.
Is Marston too small for live paella?
Not at all. We cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Let us know about access and parking.
Can we pay by invoice?
Tell us what your finance team needs, and we will explain how we work.
Do you cater for vegetarian guests?
Yes. We cook vegetarian and vegan paellas in their own pans.
Can you cook in the rain?
We need a covered spot, such as a gazebo, marquee or open-sided barn with good ventilation. We plan for rain with you in advance.
Can you provide dessert?
Yes, Spanish desserts can be added. Tell us what you have in mind in your enquiry.
Do you cater at business parks?
Frequently, yes, if there’s a suitable outdoor or well-ventilated space and the building allows it. We will check with your facilities team.
Which areas do you serve?
London and South East England: Kent, Surrey, East and West Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Bucks, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight, including Marston.
Why choose corporate paella catering in Marston?
It gets colleagues talking.
In Marston and nearby, we cater all sorts of events. Popular bookings include:
- Client and customer events
- Team-building events
- Fundraisers
- Away days and office lunches
Central London is about 53 miles from Marston, so it’s a practical spot for away days and team events.
Questions to ask before you book
- How dietary needs and allergies are handled
- Payment terms and deposit
- If the price includes VAT
- When final numbers are due
Is live paella right for your work event?
If you want catering that becomes part of the event, live paella stands out. Cost depends on guest numbers, the menu and the courses, along with staff, extras and travel. We quote for each event individually.
Why choose Love Paella in Marston
- Every diet catered for, pan by pan
- Everything cooked fresh at your event
- Tapas, canapés and desserts if you want them
- Sangria, plus bar staff for your own drinks
Take a look at Our pricing And What paella catering costs.
The process
Once the rice is in, we do not stir it. That is what gives paella its separate grains and crispy base. The smell normally draws people over. December events in Marston are in the dark from about 3:55pm, so plan lighting where we cook. Summer events have daylight until around 9:25pm.
- Send us the date, venue, numbers, timings and diets.
- We confirm a menu and a quote, with any paperwork your venue needs.
- We arrange access and timings with your facilities team or venue.
- We cook live on the day and serve on schedule.
- We pack down and leave the space tidy.
Getting ready for the day
- Keep the cooking spot clear of fences, hedges and branches
- Arrange a covered spot for wet weather
- Name one person we can ask on the day
Ask for a quote
Thinking about corporate paella catering for your work event in Marston? Send us the details and we will reply with a menu and a clear price. To get in touch, send us your details through our quote form.
Planning help
Where we can cook in Marston
The right spot keeps things safe and helps the paella cook evenly. We look for:
- Open air or a well-ventilated covered spot
- A level, firm spot for the burners and pans
- Somewhere close to park and unload
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise.
Menu ideas
- Drinks service
- Vegan & vegetarian pans
- Desserts
- Paella lunches
- Bowl food
- Canapé tapas
A closer look at the menu
Paella lunches
A choice of paellas, ideal for a lunch break.
Vegan and vegetarian pans
A real main for vegetarians and vegans, not an afterthought.
Also near Marston
More for events in Marston
Cook it yourself or book a caterer?
You can hire equipment and do it yourself, but you’ll still need to source ingredients, prep and cook for hours. We take care of all of it.
Not sure whether to cook yourself or book a caterer? Think about numbers, diets and how much you want to enjoy the day. We are happy to give you a quote to compare.
For planners, venues and organisers
Wedding planners and venue coordinators are welcome to contact us directly, and we will keep you updated on timings and set-up.
Hosting a party at home? Send us a picture of the garden and tell us about access, and we will tell you honestly whether live paella will work.
- 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