Medway · England
Festival Paella Catering for Dunn Street events
Paella for every guest: meat, seafood, vegetarian and vegan pans side by side. Paella street food for festivals, fairs, markets and community events in Dunn Street.
- Christmas and farmers’ markets
- Crew, volunteer and VIP catering
- Sports club events
Book festival paella catering in Dunn Street
Planning for every diet
Dietary needs are easy to plan for with a little notice. Our advice:
- Make allergen information visible at every stall
- Schedule crew meals
- Plan seating near the food area
- Ask about peak-time capacity
We set up at the agreed time, following your trader pack.
Churros and tapas can join the menu.
Festival paella catering in Dunn Street, made fresh on the day
Crew meals are timed to your schedule, keeping your team fed. Whether it’s open days and feeding crew and volunteers, we can cook seafood paella, giant-pan paella and chicken and chorizo paella.
At a field event near Dunn Street, power and water may be limited; let us know and we’ll plan for it. We serve straight from the pan, so every plate is hot, and a queue moves quickly.
How we price festival paella catering
Your quote will be clear and itemised. What affects it most:
- How many guests are eating
- Staff: cooks, waiting staff and bar staff
- Chicken, vegetable or premium seafood
- Crockery and cutlery, or disposables
The cost per head normally falls as numbers rise, since the set-up is much the same either way. Tell us your numbers for an accurate price.
Details that help
You don’t need everything decided to ask for a quote, but these help:
- Which courses you have in mind
- The venue or postcode
- Approximate guest numbers, including children
- Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal and allergy numbers
To get a price, use our quote form. Tell us about your event in Dunn Street, and we’ll put together a menu and price.
A closer look at the menu
Seafood paella
The seafood pan is a festival favourite.
Chicken & chorizo paella
A hearty, smoky pan.
Planning the cooking area
The right spot keeps things safe and helps the paella cook evenly. We look for:
- Access for unloading at set-up
- The event’s site rules and timings
- Clear information on power, water and waste
If you’re unsure, send a picture of the space and we will say what we think.
Popular choices
- Vegan paella
- Churros
- Chicken & chorizo paella
- Giant paella pans
- Tapas
- Seafood paella
Dunn Street: your questions answered
Which station should guests use for Dunn Street?
Rainham (Kent) station, about 3.3 miles north-east of the centre.
Can you cook at venues in the Kent Downs National Landscape?
Yes. Some venues there have rules about vehicles, ground and cooking, so check with yours. We will follow the site rules.
Do you have a kids’ option?
Yes. A simple chicken paella is usually popular with children. Tell us how many are coming.
How soon do we need to book?
As early as you can, especially for summer weekends. Even if it is short notice, it is worth asking.
Can you feed our volunteers?
Yes, at set times to suit your schedule. Send us numbers and times.
Can you do sangria?
We can make sangria, and we can staff a bar with your drinks.
Can you trade at our festival or fair?
Tell us about the event, dates and pitch, and we will let you know if we are available.
Can you bring crockery?
Yes, on request. Crockery, cutlery and napkins, or good-quality disposables are available.
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What happens on the day
We take care of the food from set-up to service, so you are free to enjoy your event. If you’ve chosen tapas or canapés, they go out first while the paella cooks. At midsummer, events in Dunn Street stay light until about 9:15pm, which helps evening trading. For winter markets, dark by about 3:50pm, the pitch needs lighting.
- Tell us about the event, the crowd and the pitch.
- You get our stall menu and what we need on site.
- Paperwork goes over in good time.
- On the day, the pans are on before the busiest hours.
- When trading ends, the pitch is cleared and left clean.
Before we arrive
- Tell us when you want to eat
- Confirm numbers and diets before the day
- Plan cover in case of rain
Get a quote
Getting a quote is simple: share your date, venue, numbers and diets. We’ll come back with a clear quote.
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Can I cook paella for a crowd myself?
Doing it yourself saves money, but the host ends up stuck at the stove. Booking us means you get the show without the stress.
Not sure whether to cook yourself or book a caterer? Think about numbers, diets and how much you want to enjoy the day. We are happy to give you a quote to compare.
Why choose live paella in Dunn Street?
If you want a trader that adds atmosphere, a paella pan delivers. Extras such as tapas, desserts, sangria, staff and crockery are priced separately, so you can choose exactly what you need.
Why us?
- Catering across Medway, including Dunn Street
- A quote that spells everything out
- Add tapas, canapés and Spanish desserts
- Crockery and waiting staff if you need them
See How we price And What paella catering costs.
Running an event in Dunn Street
Dunn Street is about 3 miles south-east of Chatham, in Medway. Give us the address of your event in Dunn Street, and we will plan the journey and set-up. We cater in 68 places in Medway. We cook right across the region, from Dunn Street to Canterbury (about 22 miles away).
If you’re organising a summer fair or fundraiser for a school such as Swingate Primary School, a paella stall is a crowd-pleaser. Events in parks such as South Wood need permission from the council or landowner, and we will send any documents they ask for. Within about 6 miles is the Kent Downs National Landscape, where events may have extra rules on vehicles and waste; we will follow the site’s requirements.
We cover events in every part of the ME7 postcode area and the streets around it. For events just outside Dunn Street, we cover Lidsing (1 mile north-west), Bredhurst (1 mile north-east), Scragged Oak (1 mile south-east), Kemsley Street (1 mile north-east) and Lower Cox Street (1 mile south-east). We also cook in nearby towns such as Gillingham (3 miles north), Chatham (3 miles north-west), Rochester (5 miles north-west), Rainham (3 miles north-east), Strood (6 miles north-west) and Luton (3 miles north-west).
Other landmarks nearby include KIMS hospital (2.8 miles south) and Allington Castle (3.4 miles south-west). Open spaces near Dunn Street include Boxley Hills and Burham Down.
- Local pubs include The Harrow pub (0.5 miles north-west)
For event organisers in Dunn Street
If you’re organising for someone else, whether you’re a planner, an office manager or an event organiser, we are happy to deal with you and the venue directly. It keeps things simple.
Venues often have their own rules about outside caterers: cooking areas, access times and documents. Tell us what your venue needs and we’ll work to it.
- 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