Kent · England
Corporate Paella Catering for Tudeley Hale events
Paella catering for office lunches, staff parties, team days and client events in Tudeley Hale: paella made from scratch in big, shallow pans, in full view of your guests.
- Team-building days
- Customer events
- Team lunches
Corporate paella catering in Tudeley Hale
Tudeley Hale: your questions answered
Do you come out to small places like Tudeley Hale?
No, we cook in small places too. Tell us about lanes, gates and parking.
How far is Tudeley Hale from London?
Roughly 28 miles from the centre of London, and well within our area.
Who clears up?
We take our equipment and leave the cooking area tidy. Table clearing is available with waiting staff.
When should we book?
Early, particularly for summer Saturdays. Ask about your date even if it’s soon.
Can we pay by invoice?
We will explain booking and payment when you enquire.
Can you cater for vegetarians and vegans?
Yes. We cook vegetarian and vegan paellas in their own pans, alongside the meat and seafood pans.
What about pudding?
Yes. Spanish desserts such as churros or crema catalana.
Do you provide plates and cutlery?
Yes, on request. Proper crockery or quality disposables are available.
How our corporate paella catering works in Tudeley Hale
Colleagues gather to watch the pans, and service from the pan keeps queues short. Popular choices include bowl food, paella lunches and Spanish desserts, and typical bookings are for fundraisers and team-building events.
Team away days in the countryside around Tudeley Hale suit live paella: it needs no kitchen, just a level spot and access. We bring everything we need to cook, and pack down our cooking area when service is finished.
Nearby places to Tudeley Hale
Also in Tudeley Hale
Planners, venues and businesses
Planning an event for a club, school or charity in Tudeley Hale? Paella is quick to serve to a crowd and suits most diets. Give us the details and we will suggest a plan.
Wedding planners and venue coordinators are welcome to contact us directly, and we’ll keep everyone informed on the day.
Is live paella right for your work event?
Buffets can leave food sitting out. Paella is served hot as soon as it is ready. There’s no one-size-fits-all price for live paella. A garden party lunch and a full wedding menu are very different jobs. Your quote spells it all out.
What you get with us
- Hot food served quickly from the pan
- A quote that spells everything out
- Sangria, plus bar staff for your own drinks
- Separate pans for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal guests
Take a look at How we price Or The cost guide.
Corporate events around Tudeley Hale
Tudeley Hale is about 2 miles east of Tonbridge, in Kent. We bring corporate paella catering to homes, gardens and venues in Tudeley Hale and nearby villages. Tudeley Hale is one of 922 places in Kent where we cook. You can also see our page for London, about 28 miles away.
Historic houses near Tudeley Hale include Old Soar Manor (5 miles north). For a client event at a historic house or estate, ask early about catering rules and where cooking is allowed. Central London is about 28 miles from Tudeley Hale, which makes it handy for team days out of the city.
We cook at work events all over the TN11 postcode area and the streets around it. Close by, we cover work events in Tudeley (1 mile south-west), Crockhurst Street (1 mile south), Capel (2 miles south-east), Five Oak Green (2 miles east) and Colt's Hill (2 miles south-east). Larger places within reach include Maidstone (10 miles north-east), Sevenoaks (8 miles north-west), Royal Tunbridge Wells (4 miles south-west), Kings Hill (7 miles north-east), Foley Park (11 miles north-east) and Paddock Wood (3 miles east).
Well-known places in the area include The Milne Museum (2.1 miles west) and Tonbridge Castle (2 miles west). The countryside around Tudeley Hale includes Barden Lake and Tudeley Woods RSPB reserve.
- Local schools include Hillview School for Girls (1.6 miles west)
- Local pubs include The Poacher & Partridge pub (less than half a mile south-east)
Planning the cooking area
We cook in large pans over gas burners, so the cooking area needs a little planning. Here’s what we look for:
- Open air or a well-ventilated covered spot
- Agreement from the venue or landowner to cook on site
- Clearance from fences, hedges, branches and anything flammable
Not sure about your space? Send us a photo and we will tell you honestly.
Popular choices
- Paella lunches
- Drinks service
- Vegan & vegetarian pans
- Desserts
- Bowl food
- Canapé tapas
What corporate paella catering costs
Here’s what makes the biggest difference to the price:
- How many staff you need
- Your choice of paellas
- How long we’re needed on site
- The number of people
When you compare quotes, check what each one includes: staff, crockery, bread and salads, travel and VAT. Our quotes spell it all out.
What we need to know
These details help us quote quickly:
- A picture of where we’d cook
- Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal and allergy numbers
- Roughly how many adults and children
- Whether the venue has crockery or staff
Not sure what you need yet? No problem: tell us about the occasion and the guests, and we’ll suggest a menu. Start when you’re ready: fill in our quote form.
The menu, dish by dish
Bowl food
Bowls are perfect for mingling.
Vegan and vegetarian pans
A proper vegetarian or vegan main, not an afterthought.
Step by step
Here’s how the day typically runs: we set up the pans and start the sofrito, your guests watch the rice cook, and it’s served hot from the pan when you are ready to eat. December events in Tudeley Hale are in the dark from about 3:55pm, so plan lighting where we cook. Summer events have daylight until around 9:20pm.
- You tell us the date, venue, numbers, timings and dietary needs.
- We send a menu, a price and the paperwork for your venue.
- Access, parking and set-up are agreed with you or facilities.
- On the day we set up, cook live and serve at the agreed time.
- We pack down and leave the space tidy.
Getting ready for the day
- Check the venue allows live cooking
- Arrange a covered spot for wet weather
- Let us know the timings for the day
Get a quote
Each quote is tailored to your event. Give us your date and numbers, and we’ll check availability at the same time.
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Cook it yourself or book a caterer?
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.
Doing it yourself saves money, but the host ends up stuck at the stove. Booking us means you get the show without the stress.
Occasions we cook for in Tudeley Hale
It is memorable.
Whatever you are celebrating in Tudeley Hale, paella can be the star of the food. We regularly cater:
- Charity and fundraising events
- Summer staff parties
- Customer events
- Training days and conferences
For staff and clients coming by train, Tonbridge station is about 2.2 miles away.
Comparing caterers
- Staff numbers and hours
- Payment terms and deposit
- How dietary needs and allergies are handled
- When final numbers are due
- 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