Hampshire · England
Festival Paella Catering for Gundleton events
Cooked live, served hot and made to share: paella street food for festivals, fairs, markets and community events for events in Gundleton and across Hampshire.
- Crew, volunteer and VIP catering
- Village fêtes and summer fairs
- Charity and school events
Festival paella catering for Gundleton events
How our festival paella catering works in Gundleton
We can trade as a stall or cook for crew, volunteers and VIP areas. Whether it’s agricultural and county shows and food and music festivals, we can cook vegan paella, giant-pan paella and churros and more.
For a village fête or field event near Gundleton, we can bring hot food to a rural site. Tell us about the ground and access. We bring everything we need to cook, and pack down our cooking area when service is finished.
Planning for every diet
Most events have a mix of diets. To cater well for them:
- Feed crew and volunteers at set times
- Give traders a single information pack
- Check allergen info is on display
- Plan seating near the food area
If crew or volunteer meals are booked, they’re served at the agreed times.
Churros and tapas can join the menu.
Fairs, fêtes and events in Gundleton
Gundleton is about 7 miles south-west of Alton, in Hampshire. Wherever your event is in the SO24 area, we can bring the pans to you. We cover 683 places in Hampshire, from the larger towns to small villages. Our nearest city page is Southampton, about 17 miles away.
For a church fête or fundraiser, at a church such as Church of All Saints, a paella stall adds a hot meal to the cakes and tombola.
Wherever your event is in SO24, we can cook for your guests. From Goscombs Lane and Bighton Lane or a nearby road, we’ll bring the pans to you. Close by, we cover events in Bishop's Sutton (1 mile south-west), New Alresford (2 miles west), Bramdean (3 miles south), Hinton Ampner (4 miles south) and Cheriton (4 miles south-west). Larger places within reach include Basingstoke (12 miles north), Winchester (9 miles west), Eastleigh (13 miles south-west), Horndean (14 miles south), Chandler's Ford (14 miles south-west) and Alton (7 miles north-east).
Well-known places in the area include Barton Castle (2.9 miles north). Green spaces nearby include Shutts Copse and Red Hill.
- Local pubs include Three Horseshoes Public House (0.7 miles north-west)
Places near Gundleton
Also in Gundleton
Why choose live paella in Gundleton?
If you want a trader that adds atmosphere, a paella pan delivers. Live paella pricing depends on the event. A garden party lunch and a full wedding menu are very different jobs. Your quote spells it all out.
Why Gundleton hosts choose us
- Hot food served quickly from the pan
- Add tapas, canapés and Spanish desserts
- Waiting staff and crockery on request
- Catering across Hampshire, including Gundleton
Take a look at How we price And The cost guide.
Who books festival paella catering in Gundleton?
Organisers book paella because it draws people into the food area.
Whatever the occasion, paella can be the star of the food. We regularly cater:
- Crew, volunteer and VIP catering
- Community events and open days
- School fairs and fundraisers
- Seasonal markets
If you’re organising a summer fair or fundraiser for a school such as Perins School, a paella stall is a crowd-pleaser.
Comparing caterers
- Space, access and power needs
- A clear list of what’s included
- The deposit and payment dates
- Plates, cutlery and napkins, or disposables
Step by step
A typical event goes like this: we arrive, set up and start cooking, the rice cooks in front of your guests, and it is served hot from the pan when you are ready to eat. For an evening event in Gundleton, sunset is about 8:55pm in late May and 9:25pm in late June; after dark, we need a lit pitch.
- Tell us about the event and pitch.
- We send our menu, needs and paperwork.
- We set up on time.
- We cook in full view and serve all event.
- We clear and leave the pitch clean.
Before we arrive
- Share the running order, including any speeches
- Send us final numbers and dietary needs in good time
- Leave space around the cooking area
How to get a price
Every event is quoted individually, so the price fits what you actually want. For a quote, fill in our quote form.
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How we price festival paella catering
We will give you a clear, itemised quote. The main things that affect it are:
- How many courses
- Travel, parking and access
- The number of people
- Whether you need crockery
Extras such as tapas, desserts, sangria, staff and crockery are priced separately, so you only pay for what you want.
What we need to know
You don’t need every detail fixed to get a quote, but these help:
- Any dietary needs and allergies
- The address or venue name
- Which courses you have in mind
- What the venue already provides
It is easy to get a price: tell us the date, place, numbers and any dietary needs. We will come back with a clear quote and a suggested menu.
Space, weather and the venue
We cook in large pans over gas burners, so we need a suitable spot. These are the things we check:
- Your trader pack and site rules
- Spacing from tents and other structures
- Access for unloading at set-up
Not sure about your space? Send us a photo and we’ll tell you honestly before booking.
On the menu in Gundleton
- Vegan paella
- Giant paella pans
- Churros
- Tapas
- Chicken & chorizo paella
- Seafood paella
Dishes our guests love
Giant paella pans
The giant pan is the star.
Chicken & chorizo paella
A hearty, smoky pan.
Questions from Gundleton
Is Gundleton too small for live paella?
No, we cook in small places too. Tell us about lanes, gates and parking.
Can you run a stall at a school fair in Gundleton?
Yes, with the school’s permission. Tell us the date and pitch details.
What happens if it rains?
A covered, ventilated spot keeps us cooking in the rain. We’ll talk it through before the day.
Can you cater for crew and volunteers?
Yes, timed to your schedule. Tell us numbers and timings.
Do you need power?
Send pitch details and we will confirm.
How much is live paella catering?
Every event is quoted individually, based on what you actually want. Tell us your date and numbers and we will reply with a price.
When should we book?
As early as you can, especially for summer weekends. Ask about your date even if it is soon.
Where do you cater?
We cover London and the South East, Hampshire included. Find your area.
For event organisers in Gundleton
Organising a club, school or community event in Gundleton? Live paella feeds a crowd quickly and suits most diets. Tell us about the event and we will suggest a menu.
If you run the same event each year, tell us your dates early, so we can plan ahead.
- 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