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Festival & event paella in Eyhorne Street, Kent
Looking for festival paella catering in Eyhorne Street? We bring the pans, burners and fresh ingredients and cook in front of your guests.
- Crew, volunteer and VIP catering
- School and charity events
- Festivals
Festival paella catering for Eyhorne Street events
Festival paella catering in Eyhorne Street, cooked live
The pans are part of the attraction. Visitors stop to watch, take photos and come back for lunch. Whether it is VIP and hospitality areas and school and charity events, we will put together a menu of giant-pan paella, churros and seafood paella.
At a field event near Eyhorne Street, power and water may be limited; tell us what’s available and we’ll plan around it. Your quote spells out exactly what’s included: the menu, the staff and any extras, with no surprises on the day.
Can I cook paella for a crowd myself?
Plenty of people try cooking paella for their own party. Common mistakes are mismatched pans and burners, overfilling and stirring. If you’d rather be with your guests, we will do the cooking.
A DIY paella party works for small groups. For larger numbers, mixed diets or a wedding, a caterer takes the pressure off, and handles separate pans for each diet.
Why choose festival paella catering in Eyhorne Street?
It adds theatre to a food line-up.
Whatever the occasion, paella can be the star of the food. We regularly cater:
- Crew, volunteer and VIP catering
- Farmers’ and Christmas markets
- Festivals
- Agricultural and county shows
For visitors coming by rail, Eyhorne Street has its own station, Hollingbourne station.
Before you book anyone
- How late numbers can change
- Travel and parking costs
- VAT, if it applies
- How dietary needs and allergies are handled
For planners, venues and organisers
Hosting a party at home? Send us a photo of the garden and tell us about access, and we will tell you honestly whether live paella will work.
Many venues have rules for outside caterers: where cooking is allowed, access times and the paperwork they need. Send us your venue’s requirements and we will follow them.
Where we can cook in Eyhorne Street
Most gardens and venues can host live paella, but there are a few things to check:
- The event’s site rules and timings
- Firm, level ground
- Details of power, water and waste arrangements
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise before you book.
On the menu in Eyhorne Street
- Churros
- Vegan paella
- Giant paella pans
- Seafood paella
- Tapas
- Chicken & chorizo paella
Catering for every guest
We take diets and allergies seriously. Here’s how you can help:
- Ask about peak-time capacity
- Put picnic tables near the traders
- Agree waste arrangements with traders
- Make allergen information visible at every stall
We cook in full view of visitors, and serve from the pan throughout the event.
Churros and tapas can join the menu.
How the day works
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 as the rice is cooking. At midsummer, events in Eyhorne Street stay light until about 9:15pm, which helps evening trading. For winter markets, dark by about 3:50pm, the pitch needs lighting.
- First, we check the dates.
- We agree menu and pitch.
- We set up our burners and pans.
- The first pans are ready as visitors arrive.
- We serve, then pack down.
Getting ready for the day
- Have a level space ready for the pans
- Send us final numbers and dietary needs in good time
- Tell us where to park and unload
How to get a price
Tell us your date, venue or postcode and roughly how many guests, along with any dietary needs, and we will reply with a menu suggestion and a quote. To get started, use our quote form.
Planning help
Dishes our guests love
Vegan paella
Vegan paella cooked separately.
Seafood paella
Prawns, mussels and squid for fish lovers.
Questions from Eyhorne Street
Is Eyhorne Street too small for live paella?
No, we cook in small places too. Tell us about lanes, gates and parking.
What’s the nearest station to Eyhorne Street for guests?
Hollingbourne station, in Eyhorne Street itself.
Do you cater in Eyhorne Street?
Yes. We cater across London and the South East, and Eyhorne Street is within our area and the rest of Kent. To check your date, fill in our quote form.
How many different paellas?
Two or three is usual: meat or mixed, seafood, and vegetable or vegan. We’ll help you decide the split.
Do you do desserts?
We do. Churros, crema catalana and tarta de Santiago are popular choices.
Do you cater for coeliacs?
We can cook a gluten-free paella in its own pan. Tell us about any coeliac guests when you book so we take the right care.
Do you do vegan paella?
Of course. Vegetarian and vegan paellas are cooked in separate pans.
Can you do sangria?
Yes, sangria. We can also supply bar staff for your own drinks.
Towns and villages near Eyhorne Street
What else we do in Eyhorne Street
What affects the price in Eyhorne Street
Every event is priced individually, and the price depends on a few things:
- Waiting and bar staff
- How many courses
- Timings and hours
- Guest numbers
Larger events normally cost less per head, since the set-up is much the same either way. Tell us your numbers for an accurate price.
What to tell us
Here’s what makes a quick, accurate quote possible:
- Which courses you have in mind
- Diets and allergies you know about
- The date and time of the event
- Where the event is
We need only a few details to quote: the date, where the event is, how many guests and any dietary needs. You can send us your details through our quote form.
Event catering near Eyhorne Street
Eyhorne Street is about 4 miles east of Maidstone, in Kent. For festival paella catering in Eyhorne Street, we cater in back gardens, halls with outdoor space, barns, marquees and offices in and around Eyhorne Street. Eyhorne Street is one of 922 towns and villages in Kent we cover. Our events stretch from Eyhorne Street to Canterbury (20 miles away).
School fairs, for a school like Hollingbourne Primary School, are a natural fit for a paella stall. For a church fête or fundraiser, at a church such as All Saints Church, a paella stall adds a hot meal to the cakes and tombola. Within about a mile is the Kent Downs National Landscape, where events may have extra rules on vehicles and waste; we work to the site rules.
For festival paella catering in ME17, we plan around your venue. That could mean an event in a garden on Eyhorne Street, Tile Fields and Tile Fields Close. Neighbouring places where we cater events include Hollingbourne (1 mile north-east), Ashbank (1 mile south-west), Broomfield (1 mile south), Leeds (1 mile south-west) and Broad Street (1 mile north). Within a short drive, we also cover Maidstone (4 miles west), Ashford (13 miles south-east), Sittingbourne (7 miles north-east), Faversham (12 miles east), Minster (13 miles north-east) and Kings Hill (10 miles west).
Other landmarks nearby include KIMS hospital (3.6 miles north-west) and Leeds Castle (0.9 miles south). Not far away are Detling Hill.
- Local pubs include Glyder House Sugar Loaves Public House (within half a mile west)
- 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