Isle of Wight · England
Festival Paella Catering in Foreland Fields
We cook paella street food for festivals, fairs, markets and community events across Foreland Fields and the Isle of Wight, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal options.
- Sports club events
- Food and music festivals
- Open days and community events
Book festival paella catering in Foreland Fields
Why choose live paella in Foreland Fields?
Some traders struggle with vegan and gluten-free options. A paella stall can have a vegan pan alongside the rest. Access and travel can make a difference to the cost, so it helps to tell us about your venue. Everything is confirmed in writing.
Why choose Love Paella in Foreland Fields
- Crockery and waiting staff if you need them
- Events in Foreland Fields and across the Isle of Wight
- Every diet catered for, pan by pan
- Hot food served quickly from the pan
About our festival paella catering in Foreland Fields
The pans are part of the attraction. People stop, watch and come back to eat. Typical bookings include school and charity events and crew, volunteer and VIP catering, with churros, seafood paella and vegan paella.
A fête near Foreland Fields might be on a field with no mains power; tell us what’s available and we will plan around it. We serve straight from the pan, so it is hot and generous, and service is quick once it’s ready.
- Area
- Foreland Fields (PO35)
- Region
- Isle of Wight
- Dietary options
- Vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free and halal
- Add-ons
- Tapas, desserts, sangria, staff
- Quote
- Quoted for your event
- Last updated
- 23 October 2026
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A closer look at the menu
Giant paella pans
It’s the giant pan people come to see.
Vegan paella
Vegan paella cooked separately.
Foreland Fields questions
Can you cook near the sea around Foreland Fields?
Yes, as long as we can shelter from the wind. Wind is the main issue on the coast, so we plan shelter.
Can you run a stall at a school fair in Foreland Fields?
Yes, with the school’s permission. Tell us the date and pitch details.
How many different paellas?
Normally two or three, so every guest has a choice. We will recommend a mix based on diets.
Do you have a kids’ option?
Of course. A simple chicken paella is usually popular with children. Tell us how many are coming.
What areas do you cover?
We cover London and the South East, including the Isle of Wight. See all areas.
What do you need at the venue?
A level space for the pans, burners and a serving table, in the open air or a ventilated covered area, and the venue’s permission for live cooking.
Can you cater for vegetarians and vegans?
Yes. We cook vegetarian and vegan paellas in their own pans.
Can you serve drinks?
We can make sangria, and we can staff a bar with your drinks.
Event catering near Foreland Fields
Foreland Fields is about 4 miles north-east of Sandown, in the Isle of Wight. We cook at events in gardens, halls and venues around Foreland Fields. Foreland Fields is one of 125 places in the Isle of Wight we cover. Our nearest city page is Southampton, about 21 miles away.
For visitors coming by rail, the nearest station is Brading station, about 2.7 miles west. If you are organising a summer fair or fundraiser for a school such as Bembridge Church of England Primary School, a paella stall is a crowd-pleaser. With the sea within about 4 miles, we plan shelter from the wind for coastal events, and seafood paella sells well by the sea.
For festival paella catering in PO35, we plan around your venue and timings. Whether your event is on Walls Road, Howgate Road and Egerton Road or anywhere nearby, we will bring the pans to you. We also cook at events in Bembridge (1 mile north-west), Hillway (1 mile south-west), St Helens (2 miles north-west), Gaskins (2 miles west) and Nettlestone (3 miles north-west). Larger places within reach include Newport (10 miles west), Ryde (5 miles north-west), Cowes (11 miles north-west), Sandown (4 miles south-west), Shanklin (6 miles south-west) and Ventnor (8 miles south-west). Remote venues take a little more planning, so contact us in good time.
Nearby you will also find Sandown Castle (3.6 miles south-west) and Arthur Webster Memorial Hospital for Children (5.6 miles south-west). Open spaces near Foreland Fields include Bembridge Down and Brading Marshes RSPB reserve.
- Nearby schools include Bembridge School (less than half a mile north-east)
- Pubs nearby include Crab and Lobster Inn (under half a mile east)
How it works
It’s a relaxed, well-organised set-up. We agree arrival and serving times in advance, set up our cooking area, and get on with cooking and serving. Evening events in Foreland Fields have light until about 9:20pm at midsummer; after that, the pitch needs good lighting.
- Tell us about the event and pitch.
- We send our menu, needs and paperwork.
- We set up on time.
- We cook and serve throughout.
- We pack down and tidy the pitch.
How to prepare
- Arrange a covered spot for wet weather
- Choose a level spot for the cooking area
- Arrange parking near the cooking spot
Ask for a quote
To get a price, fill in our quote form. Give us the details of your event, and we will put together a menu and price.
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For planners, venues and organisers
Planning an event for a club, school or charity in Foreland Fields? Live paella feeds a crowd quickly and suits most diets. Tell us about the event and we’ll suggest a menu.
Events in public spaces, like parks, normally need permission. We can send whatever the landowner or council needs from us.
What we need at the venue
We will be honest if a space won’t work. What matters most:
- Clearance from tents and gazebos
- Access for unloading at set-up
- A pitch big enough for the pans, burners and serving table
For somewhere as remote as Foreland Fields, early notice helps us plan the trip.
Not sure about your space? Send us a photo and we’ll tell you honestly before booking.
What we offer
- Tapas
- Seafood paella
- Chicken & chorizo paella
- Churros
- Vegan paella
- Giant paella pans
Prices and what affects them
Every event is priced individually, and the price depends on a few things:
- The length of service
- Plates, cutlery and glassware
- Extra courses such as canapés, tapas and dessert
- Staff: cooks, waiting staff and bar staff
Comparing caterers? Look at what each quote includes: staff, crockery, sides, travel and VAT. We itemise ours.
Getting an accurate quote
A few details help us give you an accurate quote. Here’s what to include:
- The venue or postcode
- Diets and allergies you know about
- Your date and when you want to eat
- Roughly how many adults and children
The more you tell us, the more accurate the quote: the venue, the timings, the courses you’d like and any extras. To send your details, fill in our quote form.
Should I cook it myself?
Cooking paella for a crowd yourself is possible, but it’s harder than it looks. Large pans need the right burners, and getting the rice right for dozens of people takes experience. 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. We are happy to give you a quote to compare.
Diets, allergies and planning
Good planning keeps every guest safe and happy. Try these:
- Schedule crew meals
- Check allergen info is on display
- Ask traders about serving speed at peak times
- Ask traders about packaging and waste
Pans cook in full view, serving throughout the event.
Bowl food for easy eating on the move.
- 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