East Sussex · England
Corporate Paella Catering in Wickstreet
Something for every guest: meat, seafood, vegetarian and vegan pans side by side. Paella catering for office lunches, staff parties, team days and client events in Wickstreet.
- End-of-year celebrations
- Away days and office lunches
- Team-building events
Planning an event in Wickstreet?
Who books corporate paella catering in Wickstreet?
It is perfect for summer parties, paired with lawn games and music.
Here are some of the events we cook for around Wickstreet:
- Christmas parties
- Team lunches
- Customer events
- Conference lunches
Teams travelling in by rail can use the station: Berwick (Sussex) station is about 1.5 miles away.
What to look for in a quote
- How bad weather is handled
- How many staff are coming, and for how long
- Payment terms and deposit
- Any travel, parking or access charges
Corporate paella catering for your work event in Wickstreet
At client events, presentation counts: canapé tapas and small bowls of paella served by staff feel polished. Typical bookings include conferences and training days and launches and open days, serving canapé tapas, paella lunches and vegan and vegetarian paella.
At country venues around Wickstreet, live paella brings a hot meal to wherever the team is. Tell us about access. The paella is served straight from the pan, so every plate is hot, and a queue moves quickly.
- Location
- Wickstreet (BN26)
- Region
- East Sussex
- Diets
- Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal
- Add-ons
- Tapas, desserts, sangria, staff
- Price
- Contact us for a quote
- Page updated
- 23 October 2026
Is live paella right for your work event?
Food trucks serve one order at a time, which slows a big team down. Paella pans serve many people quickly. Got a budget? Let us know, and we’ll put together a menu that fits. Even a simple menu can be a feast.
Why Wickstreet hosts choose us
- We cover Wickstreet and the whole of East Sussex
- Sangria and bar staff available
- Separate pans for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal guests
- Fast service from the pan
See Our prices page Or The cost guide.
How the day works
Here’s how the day normally runs: we arrive, set up and start cooking, your guests watch the rice cook, and we serve straight from the pan at the agreed time. December events in Wickstreet are in the dark from about 3:55pm, so plan lighting where we cook. A summer party has daylight until about 9:15pm.
- Tell us the date, venue, headcount and timings.
- We confirm a menu, a quote and any paperwork.
- We agree access and set-up 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
- Make sure the spot is clear of anything flammable
Get a quote
It is easy to get a price: share your date, venue, numbers and diets. We will send a clear, itemised quote.
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FAQs for Wickstreet
How far is Wickstreet from London?
Roughly 46 miles from the centre of London.
What’s the nearest station to Wickstreet for guests?
Berwick (Sussex) station, about 1.5 miles south-west of the centre.
Can you serve drinks?
Sangria can be added, and provide bar staff to serve drinks you supply.
Do you cook it at the event?
Yes, always. Every paella is cooked from scratch on site, where your guests can watch.
Do you cater in Wickstreet?
Yes. We cater across London and the South East, and Wickstreet is within our area. To check your date, use our quote form.
How long do you need on site?
We get there in good time to set up. Once the rice goes in, it takes about 20 minutes, timed around your event.
Do you clear up afterwards?
We clear our cooking area away when service is finished. Clearing guests’ plates and tables can be added with waiting staff.
What space do you need to cook?
A level space for the pans, burners and a serving table, outdoors or in a marquee or well-ventilated area, plus the venue’s agreement to cooking.
Places near Wickstreet
What else we do in Wickstreet
Dietary needs and planning tips
Nearly every event has some special diets. To cater well for them:
- Ask facilities what documents they need from us
- Send us totals for each diet and any serious allergies
- Think about shade and seating
- Let us know how long people have to eat
We arrive at the agreed time and follow your site rules, including sign-in and parking.
Churros or Spanish desserts to finish.
DIY paella versus live catering
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.
If you do cook yourself, test the pan and burner together beforehand, keep the stock hot, and don’t stir once the rice goes in. Keep a clear zone around the burner.
Business events near Wickstreet
Wickstreet is about 3 miles west of Hailsham, in East Sussex. For corporate paella catering in Wickstreet, we cater in back gardens, halls with outdoor space, barns, marquees and offices in and around Wickstreet. Wickstreet is one of 289 towns and villages in East Sussex we cover. We cook right across the region, from Wickstreet to Brighton (about 14 miles away).
Central London is about 46 miles from Wickstreet, which makes it handy for team days out of the city. Nearby historic houses include Michelham Priory (1.2 miles east) and Charleston Farmhouse (3.3 miles west). Estates and historic houses can make memorable settings for client events, but they usually set strict rules for caterers. With the South Downs National Park within about 4 miles, rural team days are easy to arrange.
This part of East Sussex takes in BN26, so your work event can be anywhere in it. We also cook at work events in Arlington (1 mile south), Berwick (2 miles south-west), Ripe (2 miles north-west), Selmeston (2 miles south-west) and Golden Cross (2 miles north). Further out, we also cater in Eastbourne (7 miles south-east), Bexhill-on-Sea (12 miles east), Seaford (7 miles south-west), Lewes (8 miles west), Hailsham (3 miles east) and Crowborough (13 miles north).
A little further out are Drusillas Museum (2.8 miles south) and Burlough Castle (2.9 miles south). The countryside around Wickstreet includes Firle Beacon.
- Local schools include Park Mead Primary School (1 mile north-east)
- Pubs nearby include The Plough Inn (0.8 miles north-east)
What’s in the pans
Paella lunches
Two or three paellas served from the pan, quick to serve to a big team.
Canapé tapas
Canapé tapas suit client events.
What corporate paella catering costs
There are no hidden charges: the quote reflects:
- How long we’re needed on site
- Distance and access to the venue
- Your choice of paellas
- Waiting and bar staff
There’s no one-size-fits-all price for live paella. A garden party lunch and a full wedding menu are very different jobs. We itemise everything in your quote.
What we need to know
Good planning starts with a few facts. Please include:
- Expected numbers
- Whether you want canapés, tapas or desserts
- The venue or postcode
- A picture of where we’d cook
Most quotes start with a few simple details: date, location, guest numbers and diets. To send them, send us your details through our quote form.
For planners, venues and organisers
Hosting a party at home? Send us a photo of the garden and tell us about access, and we’ll tell you honestly whether live paella will work.
Organising a club, school or community event in Wickstreet? Paella is quick to serve to a crowd and suits most diets. Tell us about the event and we will suggest a menu.
- 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