Kent · England
Corporate Paella Catering in Well Street
Paella catering for office lunches, staff parties, team days and client events in Well Street: paella cooked from scratch in huge pans, right in front of your guests.
- Charity days
- Team-building events
- Product launches and open days
Corporate paella catering in Well Street
Corporate paella catering in Well Street, cooked live
Canapés, bowl food and desserts can be added, and we’ll work with your venue on access, timings and paperwork. For summer parties for staff and away days and office lunches, we will put together a menu of bowl food, paella lunches and Spanish desserts and more.
An away day near Well Street is a good fit for live paella: no kitchen needed, just level ground and access. You will know exactly what’s included before you book: the menu, the staff and any extras.
Planning the cooking area
We’ll be honest if a space will not work, and suggest an alternative. The main points are:
- A safe distance from anything that could catch
- Access for unloading near the cooking spot
- Flat, firm ground for the cooking area
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise.
Popular choices
- Drinks service
- Desserts
- Vegan & vegetarian pans
- Bowl food
- Paella lunches
- Canapé tapas
How we price corporate paella catering
There is nothing hidden: the quote reflects:
- The number of people
- Crockery and cutlery, or disposables
- Chicken, vegetable or premium seafood
- Staff: cooks, waiting staff and bar staff
Tapas, desserts, sangria, staff and crockery are optional extras, so you only pay for what you want.
Details that help
Good planning starts with a few facts. Try to include:
- A picture of the space, if you can
- Your date and when you want to eat
- Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal and allergy numbers
- Roughly how many adults and children
Every quote is put together for your event. Give us your date and numbers, and we will check availability at the same time.
What’s in the pans
Paella lunches
A paella lunch feeds a team fast.
Canapé tapas
Bite-sized tapas carried round by staff.
Occasions we cook for in Well Street
No kitchen required, so courtyards and outdoor spaces work.
Whatever you are celebrating in Well Street, live paella can be the centrepiece. We regularly cater:
- Team-building events
- Client hospitality
- Launches and open days
- Christmas and end-of-year parties
Nearby historic houses include Old Soar Manor (4.9 miles west). Estates and historic houses can make memorable settings for client events, but they normally set strict rules for caterers.
Questions to ask before you book
- If the price includes VAT
- The deposit and payment dates
- Plates, cutlery and napkins, or disposables
- Any travel, parking or access charges
Step by step
When the rice goes in, it is left alone. That is what gives paella its separate grains and crispy base. The smell generally draws people over. December events in Well Street are in the dark from about 3:50pm, so plan lighting where we cook. A summer party has daylight until about 9:20pm.
- Send us the date, venue, numbers and timings.
- You get a menu, a price and documents.
- Access and set-up are agreed with facilities.
- We cook live and serve on schedule.
- We pack down and leave the space tidy.
Getting ready for the day
- Share the running order, including any speeches
- Arrange a covered spot for wet weather
- Have a level space ready for the pans
Get a quote
Not sure what you need yet? That’s fine: give us the basics about your work event, and we’ll suggest a menu. To start, send us your details through our quote form.
Planning help
Questions from Well Street
How far is Well Street from London?
Roughly 27 miles from the centre of London, and well within our area.
Is Well Street too small for live paella?
No, we cook in small places too. Tell us about lanes, gates and parking.
How much does corporate paella catering cost in Well Street?
We quote for each event, based on what you actually want. Give us your date, numbers and menu ideas for a clear quote.
Do you cook at offices in central London?
Courtyards and terraces frequently work, subject to the building’s rules.
Can you serve a large team in a lunch break?
It is ideal for that. Tell us how long the break is and we’ll plan service around it.
Can you do sangria?
Sangria, yes. For other drinks, we can provide bar staff to serve what you buy.
Can staff get involved?
Ask us about it when you enquire, and we’ll discuss what’s possible at your venue.
Can you supply plates?
Yes, if you need them. Let us know what you have, and we’ll quote for the rest.
Dietary needs and planning tips
Few dishes handle mixed diets as well as paella, because every paella has its own pan. Here are a few tips for planning:
- Confirm live cooking with facilities
- Think about shade and seating
- Give us diet totals and allergy details
- Have water and soft drinks available
We serve at the agreed time, whether that’s a lunch break or an evening party.
Churros or Spanish desserts to finish.
Live paella or other catering?
If you want catering that becomes part of the event, live paella is a strong choice. Comparing caterers? Look at what each quote includes: staff, crockery, sides, travel and VAT. Our quotes spell it all out.
Why choose Love Paella in Well Street
- Catering across Kent, including Well Street
- Starters and desserts to complete the menu
- Live cooking, not reheated food
- Drinks service on request
See How we price Or The cost guide.
Corporate events around Well Street
Well Street is about 4 miles west of Maidstone, in Kent. Tell us where your work event in Well Street will be, and we will plan access and set-up. We cook in 922 places across Kent, from the larger towns to small villages. You can also see our page for London, about 27 miles away.
Teams travelling in by rail can use the station: the nearest station is East Malling station, about 0.5 miles east. Central London is about 27 miles from Well Street, which makes it handy for team days out of the city.
This part of Kent takes in ME19, so your work event can be anywhere in it. Other places close to Well Street for corporate paella catering include East Malling (1 mile north), West Malling (1 mile north-west), Kings Hill (1 mile south-west), Ditton (1 mile north-east) and Red Hill (2 miles south). Further out, we also cater in Maidstone (4 miles east), Sittingbourne (14 miles east), Dartford (14 miles north-west), Sevenoaks (10 miles west), Royal Tunbridge Wells (12 miles south-west) and Gravesend (10 miles north).
Other landmarks nearby include Coldrum Long Barrow (3.5 miles north-west) and Leybourne Castle (1.4 miles north). Green spaces nearby include Blue Bell Hill and Burham Down.
- Schools near Well Street include St James the Great Academy (0.7 miles north)
- Pubs nearby include The Rising Sun pub (under half a mile north-east)
Can I cook paella for a crowd myself?
You can cook paella for a crowd yourself, but it takes practice. A big pan needs a burner that heats it evenly, and getting the rice right at scale is tricky. Read how to cook paella for a crowd.
Weighing up DIY against a caterer? Think about numbers, diets and how much you want to enjoy the day. Ask us for a quote and compare.
Also near Well Street
Other catering in Well Street
- 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