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Corporate paella catering in Northwood, Kent
Treat your guests to live paella at your work event in Northwood. We cook from scratch on site, then served hot from the pan.
- Summer parties for staff
- Team days
- Conferences and training days
Corporate paella catering near Northwood
How our corporate paella catering works in Northwood
A cooking station gets people mixing, which is the point of a team event. Typical bookings include away days and office lunches and company summer parties, serving vegan and vegetarian paella, Spanish desserts and canapé tapas.
Teams near Northwood frequently go for an outdoor lunch or summer party. Tell us about the site and access. Every pan is cooked in front of your guests, so it arrives hot and becomes part of the event.
Northwood: your questions answered
Which station should guests use for Northwood?
Ramsgate station, about 0.8 miles south of the centre.
Is Northwood close to London?
Roughly 65 miles from the centre of London, and well within our area.
Can you provide dessert?
Yes. Spanish desserts such as churros or crema catalana.
Can the paella be cooked in a hall?
Mostly outside or under an open cover, because we use gas burners. Some venues have suitable spaces; we will check with you and the venue.
How do you work out quantities?
We plan quantities from your guest numbers, timings and other courses, with a sensible margin. Give us accurate numbers for the best result.
How much does corporate paella catering cost in Northwood?
Every event is quoted individually, based on what you actually want. Give us your date, numbers and menu ideas for a clear quote.
Can you cater for vegetarians and vegans?
Yes. We cook vegetarian and vegan paellas in their own pans, alongside the meat and seafood pans.
Can you bring crockery?
We can. Let us know what you have, and we will quote for the rest.
Working with your venue
Booking for a company? Tell us what your finance team needs, and we will talk you through the process. We can work with your facilities team on access and timings.
If you’re organising for someone else, whether you are a planner, an office manager or an event organiser, we will work directly with you and the venue. It saves passing messages back and forth.
Why choose corporate paella catering in Northwood?
It feeds a lot of people quickly, which matters when time is tight.
Live paella suits almost any gathering. In Northwood, people book us for occasions like:
- Company summer parties
- Team days
- Product launches and open days
- Charity days
Historic houses near Northwood include Quex Park (3.6 miles west). For a client event at a historic house or estate, ask early about catering rules and where cooking is allowed.
Comparing caterers
- If the price includes VAT
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- How dietary needs and allergies are handled
- 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. Tapas, desserts, sangria, staff and crockery are optional extras, so you can choose exactly what you need.
Why book with us
- Options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal guests, each in its own pan
- Add tapas, canapés and Spanish desserts
- Waiting staff and crockery on request
- Real theatre, not just catering
Read Our pricing And The cost guide.
How we price corporate paella catering
Live paella pricing is straightforward once we know the basics:
- How long we’re needed on site
- The number of people
- Starters, canapés and desserts
- Travel, parking and access
Access and travel can make a difference to the cost, so it helps to tell us about your venue. Everything is confirmed in writing.
Getting an accurate quote
Here’s what makes a quick, accurate quote possible:
- A photo of the cooking space, if it is a garden or field
- Which courses you have in mind
- Where the event is
- The date and time of the event
To get a price, use our quote form. Give us the details of your work event, and we’ll suggest paellas and extras to suit.
A closer look at the menu
Bowl food
Paella in bowls for standing receptions.
Canapé tapas
One-bite tapas served by staff during receptions.
Business events near Northwood
Northwood is about 1 mile north-west of Ramsgate, in Kent. Work events in Northwood are planned around your venue and timings: a quote, a plan and live cooking on the day. Northwood is one of 922 towns and villages in Kent where we cook. We cook right across the region, from Northwood to Canterbury (15 miles away).
Northwood is about 65 miles from central London, which makes it handy for team days out of the city. Teams travelling in by rail can use the station: Ramsgate station is about 0.8 miles away. The coast is within about 2 miles, so a seafood pan goes down well at summer events.
For corporate paella catering in CT12, CT10 and CT11, we plan around your venue and your guests. We can cater a work event on streets such as Gwyn Road, Coxes Lane and Roman Road. Northwood sits on or near the A254 and A256, so getting the burners and pans to your work event is simple. For work events just outside Northwood, we cover Ramsgate (1 mile south-east), Upton (1 mile east), St Lawrence (1 mile south), St Peter's (1 mile north-east) and Broadstairs (1 mile north-east). Larger places within reach include Canterbury (15 miles west), Dover (15 miles south), Deal (9 miles south), Herne Bay (12 miles west), Walmer (10 miles south) and Wincheap (15 miles west).
Well-known places in the area include Westwood Cross (0.5 miles north-west) and Ramsgate Museum (1.4 miles south-east). Open spaces near Northwood include Sandwich and Pegwell Bay.
- Schools near Northwood include The Royal Harbour Academy (0.5 miles south-east) and The Charles Dickens School (1 mile north-east)
- Nearby, you’ll find The Derby Arms (0.8 miles south-east)
Catering for every guest
Nearly every event has some special diets. To plan for them:
- Ask what the venue requires from caterers
- Let us know how long people have to eat
- Plan shade and seating for outdoor events
- Ensure there are plenty of soft drinks
We arrive on time and follow your site rules, including sign-in and parking.
Churros or Spanish desserts to finish.
What we need at the venue
We will be honest if a space will not work. The main points are:
- Open air or a well-ventilated covered spot
- Sign-off from facilities for live cooking
- The venue’s permission for live cooking
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise before booking.
On the menu in Northwood
- Canapé tapas
- Paella lunches
- Bowl food
- Vegan & vegetarian pans
- Desserts
- Drinks service
Places near Northwood
What else we do in Northwood
How it 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. In Northwood, a summer staff party stays light until about 9:15pm; winter events, dark by about 3:50pm, need lit cooking and serving areas.
- Tell us the date, venue, headcount and timings.
- We confirm a menu, a quote and any paperwork.
- Access and set-up are agreed with facilities.
- We cook live and serve on schedule.
- We clear our area and leave it clean.
How to prepare
- Have a gazebo or cover ready if rain is likely
- Confirm numbers and diets before the day
- Have a level space ready for the pans
Ask for a quote
Thinking about corporate paella catering for your work event in Northwood? Send us the details and we’ll come back with ideas and a quote. Just fill in our quote form.
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