Greater London · England
Corporate Paella Catering in Spitalfields
Bring the theatre of live paella to your work event in Spitalfields. Everything is cooked fresh on the day, then served hot from the pan.
- Office lunches and away days
- Summer parties for staff
- Christmas and end-of-year parties
Corporate paella catering in Spitalfields
Dietary needs and planning tips
A little planning makes sure everyone can eat. Try these:
- Think about shade and seating
- Ask staff about diets in advance
- Confirm live cooking with facilities
- Include soft drinks and water as well as alcohol
If timings change on the day, tell us and we’ll adapt.
Bar staff and sangria on request.
How our corporate paella catering works in Spitalfields
Summer parties, lunches, team days and client events are all on our list, at offices, hired venues and outdoor spaces. Whether it’s fundraisers and team days, we will put together a menu of vegan and vegetarian paella, bowl food and Spanish desserts for your guests.
London work events in Spitalfields frequently run to a tight lunch break, so we plan for fast service. Let us know about access and loading. Your quote spells out exactly what’s included: menu, staff, crockery and anything else you choose, with no surprises on the day.
- Where
- Spitalfields (E1, EC2A, E1W)
- Region
- Greater London
- Diets
- Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal
- Also available
- Tapas, churros, sangria, crockery
- Price
- Quoted for your event
- Page updated
- 23 October 2026
Before you choose a spot
We will be honest if a space will not work, and help find another spot. What matters most:
- Clearance from fences, hedges, branches and anything flammable
- Open air or a well-ventilated covered spot
- Flat, firm ground for the cooking area
Spitalfields is in London, within the Ultra Low Emission Zone, and parking can be tight: tell us about parking bays, permits or a driveway.
If you are unsure, send a picture of the space and we’ll say what we think.
On the menu in Spitalfields
- Vegan & vegetarian pans
- Paella lunches
- Bowl food
- Desserts
- Drinks service
- Canapé tapas
Planners, venues and businesses
Throwing a party at home? Send us a photo of the garden and tell us about access, and we will let you know if live paella is a good fit.
If you’re booking for a business, tell us how you’d like to handle the booking and payment, and we’ll explain how it works. We’re happy to liaise with facilities on access and timings.
Can I cook paella for a crowd myself?
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.
DIY catering keeps costs down, but the host spends the party cooking. With live paella catering, you get the theatre without the work.
Is live paella right for your work event?
Food trucks serve one order at a time, which slows a big team down. Paella is served fast from the pan. When you compare quotes, check what each one includes: staff, crockery, bread and salads, travel and VAT. Our quotes spell it all out.
Why book with us
- Waiting staff and crockery on request
- A quote that spells everything out
- Served hot, straight from the pan
- Catering across Greater London, including Spitalfields
Take a look at How we price And What paella catering costs.
Spitalfields: your questions answered
What about parking in Spitalfields?
London parking needs planning: let us know about permits or off-street space. We will plan unloading around it.
Which station should guests use for Spitalfields?
London Liverpool Street station, in Spitalfields itself.
Do you cater at business parks?
Frequently, if the site has a suitable space and allows cooking. We’ll confirm with facilities.
Can you cater for children?
Of course. Children frequently love a simple chicken paella. Include children in your numbers.
How soon do we need to book?
Early, particularly for summer Saturdays. Ask about your date even if it’s soon.
Can we add tapas or canapés?
Yes. Canapé tapas with the drinks, or table tapas to share, while the rice is cooking.
Do you cater in Spitalfields?
Yes. We cover London and the South East, and Spitalfields is within our area and the rest of Greater London. To check your date, use our quote form.
Do you cook inside?
Mostly outside or under an open cover, since the burners are gas. We will check whether your venue has a suitable space.
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What affects the price in Spitalfields
The same guest numbers can mean different prices, because of:
- Timings and hours
- Plates, cutlery and glassware
- Staff: cooks, waiting staff and bar staff
- Distance and access to the venue
Tapas, desserts, sangria, staff and crockery are optional extras, so you can choose exactly what you need.
Getting an accurate quote
To speed things up, tell us:
- Whether you want canapés, tapas or desserts
- Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal and allergy numbers
- Expected numbers
- A picture of where we’d cook
Not sure what you need yet? That is fine: tell us about the occasion and the guests, and we’ll make suggestions. Start when you’re ready: send us your details through our quote form.
Step by step
A typical event goes like this: we set up the pans and start the sofrito, your guests watch the rice cook, and we serve straight from the pan when you are ready to eat. For a Christmas party in Spitalfields, it is dark by about 3:55pm, so the cooking and serving areas need good lighting. A summer party has daylight until about 9:20pm.
- We check the date and venue.
- You pick the menu.
- We send any documents your venue needs.
- Your team watches the paella cook.
- It’s served quickly, then we pack down.
How to prepare
- Make sure the spot is clear of anything flammable
- Get the venue’s permission for cooking
- Pick a flat, firm spot for us to cook
Get a quote
Thinking about corporate paella catering for your work event in Spitalfields? Send us the details and we’ll reply with a menu and a clear price. Just send us your details through our quote form.
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Occasions we cook for in Spitalfields
It’s fast to serve to a crowd, ideal for a tight schedule.
Big or small, live paella works well. Common bookings include:
- Conferences and training days
- Launches and open days
- Team lunches
- End-of-year celebrations
Nearby historic houses include Mansion House (0.7 miles west) and Dr Johnson's House (1.4 miles west). Estates and historic houses can make memorable settings for client events, but they usually set strict rules for caterers.
What to look for in a quote
- How bad weather is handled
- A clear list of what’s included
- How late numbers can change
- Whether VAT is included
Planning a team event in Spitalfields
Spitalfields is about 1 mile north-east of London, in Greater London. Anywhere in E1, we can cook for your guests. We cook in all 764 towns and villages across Greater London, from the larger towns to small villages.
By road, Spitalfields is on or near the A10 and A1202, which makes it easy for us to reach with the van and equipment. For staff and clients coming by train, London Liverpool Street station is in Spitalfields itself.
Here we cover the E1, EC2A and E1W postcode area, so your work event can be anywhere in it. Local streets include New Road, Mark Lane and Bell Lane; a work event at home on any of them works well with live paella. Main roads around Spitalfields include the A10 and A1202, so getting the burners and pans to your work event is simple. For work events just outside Spitalfields, we cover Whitechapel (1 mile east), Aldgate (1 mile south-west), Bishopsgate (1 mile west), Tower Hill (1 mile south) and Shoreditch (1 mile north). Within a short drive, we also cover City of Westminster (3 miles west), Marylebone (3 miles west), Kensington (6 miles west), Walthamstow (5 miles north-east), Hampstead (5 miles north-west) and Ruislip (15 miles west).
Nearby you’ll also find Tower of London (0.6 miles south) and Museum of Transology (under half a mile north-west). Not far away are Tower Hill and Lavender Pond.
- Nearby schools include Canon Barnett Primary School (less than half a mile east) and London Enterprise Academy (0.5 miles east)
- Pubs nearby include Kings Stores pub (less than half a mile north-west)
- Parks and local facilities nearby include Bishopsgate Institute Special Collections and Archives (under half a mile north-west) and Minories (less than half a mile south)
- 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