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Corporate paella catering in West Barnham, West Sussex
From the first sizzle in the pan to the last crispy spoonful, paella catering for office lunches, staff parties, team days and client events makes the food a highlight of your work event in West Barnham.
- Fundraisers
- Company summer parties
- Conference lunches
Live corporate paella catering in West Barnham
Corporate paella catering in West Barnham, cooked live
Canapés, bowl food and desserts can be added, and we will work with your venue on access, timings and paperwork. We are often asked to cater conference lunches and product launches and open days, serving bowl food, Spanish desserts and canapé tapas.
An away day near West Barnham is a good fit for live paella: no kitchen needed, just level ground and access. We bring everything we need to cook, and pack down our cooking area when service is finished.
- Location
- West Barnham (PO22)
- Area hub
- West Sussex
- Special diets
- Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal
- Add-ons
- Tapas, desserts, sangria, staff
- Price
- Ask us for a quote
- Page updated
- 23 October 2026
Working with your venue
Hosting a party at home? Send a picture of the space and tell us about parking, and we will let you know if live paella is a good fit.
Venues often have their own rules about outside caterers: where cooking is allowed, access times and the paperwork they need. Send us your venue’s requirements and we’ll follow them.
Dishes our guests love
Paella lunches
A paella lunch feeds a team fast, with every diet covered.
Vegan and vegetarian pans
A real main for vegetarians and vegans, not an afterthought.
Dietary needs and planning tips
We take diets and allergies seriously. Here’s how you can help:
- Include soft drinks and water as well as alcohol
- Ask staff about diets in advance
- Ask what the venue requires from caterers
- Share the timings for food
We arrive on time and follow your site rules.
Sangria and bar staff for drinks you provide.
Planning a team event in West Barnham
West Barnham is about 4 miles north-east of Bognor Regis, in West Sussex. Work events in West Barnham are planned around your venue and timings: a quote, a plan and live cooking on the day. West Barnham is one of 371 towns and villages in West Sussex we cover. You can also see our page for Brighton, about 22 miles away.
For staff and clients coming by train, West Barnham has its own station, Barnham station. Central London is about 52 miles from West Barnham, so it is a practical spot for away days and team events. With the South Downs National Park within about 7 miles, rural team days are easy to arrange. Within about 4 miles of the sea, seafood paella is popular for team events.
We cover work events in every part of PO22. Whether your work event is on Woodside, Orchard Way and Paddocks or anywhere nearby, we’ll bring the pans to you. Main roads around West Barnham include the B2233, so getting the burners and pans to your work event is simple. Nearby, we also cater work events in Barnham (1 mile south-east), Eastergate (1 mile north-west), Walberton (1 mile north-east), Westergate (1 mile west) and Fontwell (1 mile north). Within a short drive, we also cover Worthing (11 miles east), Bognor Regis (4 miles south-west), Chichester (6 miles west), Selsey (9 miles south-west), Littlehampton (5 miles east) and Lancing (14 miles east).
A little further out are Tote Copse Castle (2.2 miles west) and Bognor Regis War Memorial Hospital (3.3 miles south-west). Green spaces nearby include WWT Arundel.
- Schools near West Barnham include St Philip Howard Catholic High School (under half a mile south-west)
- Nearby, you’ll find The Murrell Arms (within half a mile south-east)
Paella compared with other options
Sandwich platters are easy but forgettable. Live paella is an event in itself. Got a budget? Let us know, and we’ll suggest a menu to match. A simple menu can still feel generous.
Why us?
- Sangria and bar staff available
- Every diet catered for, pan by pan
- Paella cooked from scratch on site
- Starters and desserts to complete the menu
Read How we price Or Our guide to catering costs.
Should I cook it myself?
Not sure whether to cook yourself or book a caterer? Think about numbers, diets and how much you want to enjoy the day. Ask us for a quote and compare.
Some hosts like to cook themselves. The usual problems are a pan too big for the burner, too much rice and stirring once the rice is in. If you’d rather enjoy the party, let us cook.
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What else we do in West Barnham
What corporate paella catering costs
Here’s what makes the biggest difference to the price:
- How long we’re needed on site
- Starters, canapés and desserts
- Staff: cooks, waiting staff and bar staff
- Distance and access to the venue
Live paella frequently compares well with a sit-down meal, because it needs no kitchen and fewer staff. Ask us for a quote.
Getting an accurate quote
A few details help us give you an accurate quote. Here’s what to include:
- A picture of the cooking space, if it’s a garden or field
- The venue or postcode
- Expected numbers
- Whether you want canapés, tapas or desserts
Still deciding on the menu? That is fine: give us the basics about your work event, and we’ll suggest a menu. To start, fill in our quote form.
West Barnham: your questions answered
Can you cook near the sea around West Barnham?
Yes, as long as we can shelter from the wind. Wind is the main issue on the coast, so we plan shelter.
Which station should guests use for West Barnham?
West Barnham has its own station: Barnham station.
What paperwork do you have?
Tell us what your venue or facilities team needs, and we will provide it.
Can you bring crockery?
If you need them, yes. Proper crockery or quality disposables can be added to your booking.
Do you cook it at the event?
Yes, always. We cook from scratch in large pans at your venue, in front of your guests.
Can you cook halal paella?
Yes. Halal paella is cooked with halal chicken and no pork or alcohol, in a separate pan.
What do you need at the venue?
Not a lot: a level spot clear of fences, hedges and branches, with room for a serving table. If in doubt, send a photo.
Who clears up?
Our cooking area is packed away and left clean. Table clearing is available with waiting staff.
Step by step
A typical event goes like this: we arrive, set up and start cooking, your guests watch the rice cook, and we serve straight from the pan when you are ready to eat. After-work summer parties in West Barnham have daylight until about 9:20pm in late June and 7:05pm in late September; for winter events, dark by about 4:00pm, we need lighting.
- Tell us the date, venue, headcount and timings.
- You get a menu, a price and documents.
- We agree access and set-up with facilities.
- We cook in front of your team and serve on time.
- We clear our area and leave it clean.
Preparing for the day
- Get the venue’s permission for cooking
- Arrange parking near the cooking spot
- Keep the cooking spot clear of fences, hedges and branches
Get a quote
Send us the date, your venue or PO22 postcode and guest numbers, along with any dietary needs, and you’ll get a menu idea and a price. Just send us your details through our quote form.
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What we need at the venue
Most outdoor spaces and many venues work for live paella, but there are a few things to check:
- Good ventilation: outdoors, or an open-sided cover
- Access for unloading near the cooking spot
- Clearance from fences, hedges, branches and anything flammable
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise.
On the menu in West Barnham
- Paella lunches
- Canapé tapas
- Drinks service
- Bowl food
- Vegan & vegetarian pans
- Desserts
- 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