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Corporate Paella Catering for Netherne on-the-Hill events
Hot, generous and cooked in front of everyone: paella catering for office lunches, staff parties, team days and client events for events in Netherne on-the-Hill and across Greater London.
- Team-building events
- Away days and office lunches
- Conference lunches
Book corporate paella catering in Netherne on-the-Hill
Dietary needs and planning tips
Paella is one of the easiest dishes for mixed diets, because each paella is cooked in its own pan. Here are a few tips for planning:
- Add a diet question to the sign-up form
- Have water and soft drinks available
- Provide shade and seats outdoors
- Tell us how long the food break is
We leave the space as we found it.
Paella in bowls for standing receptions.
Corporate paella catering in Netherne on-the-Hill, made fresh on the day
A paella station turns lunch into part of the event. Whether it is end-of-year celebrations and client hospitality, we can cook Spanish desserts, vegan and vegetarian paella and paella lunches for your guests.
In Netherne on-the-Hill, work lunches are often short, so we plan for fast service. Tell us about building access and loading. Each paella is cooked from scratch on the day, never made in advance and reheated, and served as soon as it’s ready.
- Location
- Netherne on-the-Hill (CR5)
- Region
- Greater London
- Diets
- Vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free and halal
- Extras
- Tapas, desserts, sangria, staff
- Quote
- Quoted for your event
- Last updated
- 23 October 2026
What we need at the venue
Every venue is different, so we ask about the space when you get in touch. Generally, we look for:
- Space well away from trees, fences and gazebo walls
- Level ground for the pans and burners
- Approval from your facilities team or building manager
As a London location, Netherne on-the-Hill is inside the Ultra Low Emission Zone, and parking takes planning: let us know about permits, bays or off-street parking.
Not sure about your space? Send us a photo and we’ll tell you honestly before you book.
Menu ideas
- Bowl food
- Vegan & vegetarian pans
- Desserts
- Drinks service
- Canapé tapas
- Paella lunches
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For event organisers in Netherne on-the-Hill
If you’re organising for someone else, such as a wedding planner, an office manager or a festival organiser, we’ll work directly with you and the venue. It keeps things simple.
Organising a club, school or community event in Netherne on-the-Hill? Paella is quick to serve to a crowd and suits most diets. Tell us about the event and we will suggest a menu.
How we price corporate paella catering
Two events with the same number of guests can cost different amounts, because of:
- How many courses
- Guest numbers
- Plates, cutlery and glassware
- How many staff you need
Cost depends on guest numbers, the menu and the courses, plus any staff, crockery and travel. We quote for each event individually.
Getting an accurate quote
You don’t need every detail fixed to get a quote, but these help:
- A picture of where we’d cook
- The venue or postcode
- The courses you’d like
- The date and time of the event
We need only a few details to quote: the date, where the event is, how many guests and any dietary needs. You can send us your details through our quote form.
How the day works
Watching it cook is half the fun. Onion, garlic, peppers and tomato go in first, then the stock and saffron, then the rice, which cooks without stirring while your guests chat. After-work summer parties in Netherne on-the-Hill have daylight until about 9:20pm in late June and 7:05pm in late September; winter events, dark by about 3:55pm, need lit cooking and serving areas.
- We check the date and venue.
- You choose paellas, canapés and extras.
- We provide the paperwork.
- The paella cooks as your team gathers.
- It’s served quickly, then we pack down.
Getting ready for the day
- Ensure we can park close by to unload
- Get the venue’s permission for cooking
- Let us know who to talk to on the day
Getting a price
It is easy to get a price: tell us the date, place, numbers and any dietary needs. We will come back with a clear quote and a suggested menu.
Planning help
Is live paella right for your work event?
Buffets can leave food sitting out. Paella is served hot as soon as it’s ready. Travel, parking and access can affect the price, so it helps to tell us about your venue. The full price is confirmed before booking.
Why us?
- Plates, cutlery and waiting staff available
- Sangria and bar staff available
- Hot food served quickly from the pan
- Paella cooked from scratch on site
Take a look at How we price And What paella catering costs.
Corporate events around Netherne on-the-Hill
Netherne on-the-Hill is about 2 miles south of Coulsdon, in Greater London. Whether your work event is in the middle of Netherne on-the-Hill or on the outskirts, corporate paella catering works the same way: live cooking, separate pans for every diet and a clear price. Netherne on-the-Hill is one of 764 places in Greater London we cover. You can also see our page for London, about 14 miles away.
The Surrey Hills National Landscape is within about 8 miles, which suits team away days in the countryside.
We cater work events across the CR5 postcode area. Whether your work event is on The Village Square, Rookery Mead and Netherne Lane or anywhere nearby, we can cook there. Other places close to Netherne on-the-Hill for corporate paella catering include Hooley (1 mile west), Merstham (2 miles south), Chaldon (2 miles south-east), South Merstham (2 miles south) and Gatton (2 miles south-west). Within a short drive, we also cover London (14 miles north), City of Westminster (15 miles north), Kensington (15 miles north), Brompton (14 miles north), Stockwell (12 miles north) and Orpington (12 miles north-east).
Well-known places in the area include The Belfry (3.8 miles south) and East Surrey Museum (2.9 miles east). Green spaces nearby include South London Downs National Nature Reserve and Colley Hill.
Events we cater in Netherne on-the-Hill
It feeds a lot of people quickly, ideal for a tight schedule.
We can help if you’re planning any of the following:
- Customer events
- Team-building events
- Product launches and open days
- Summer parties for staff
For staff and clients coming by train, Coulsdon South station is about 1.6 miles away.
What to look for in a quote
- If the price includes VAT
- How each diet is kept separate
- The deadline for final numbers
- The wet-weather plan
Netherne on-the-Hill: your questions answered
Could we have live paella in Shabden Park?
Only if the landowner, typically the council, allows it. Check with them, and we’ll provide our paperwork.
Can you cook at venues in the Surrey Hills National Landscape?
Yes. Some venues there have rules about vehicles, ground and cooking, so check with yours. We’ll follow the site rules.
How much is live paella catering?
Every event is quoted individually, based on what you actually want. Tell us your date and numbers for a clear quote.
How quickly can you serve a big group?
Yes. We plan pans and serving points so service is fast.
Can you cook at our office?
Often, yes, if there’s a suitable outdoor or well-ventilated space and the building allows it. We’ll check with your facilities team.
Where do you cater?
London and the South East: Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight.
Can you cook in the rain?
We cook under cover, such as a gazebo, marquee or open-sided barn with good ventilation. We will agree a wet-weather plan with you.
When do you arrive?
It depends on the menu and numbers. We agree the timings in advance.
DIY paella versus live catering
Not sure whether to cook yourself or book a caterer? Consider your numbers, your guests’ diets and your own time. Ask us for a quote and compare.
If you do cook yourself, test the pan and burner together beforehand, keep the stock hot, and leave the rice alone once it is in. Keep a clear zone around the burner.
- 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