Slough · England
Festival & event paella in Hedgerley Green, Slough
Planning festival paella catering in Hedgerley Green? We bring the pans, burners and fresh ingredients and cook while your guests watch.
- Charity and school events
- Seasonal markets
- Festivals
Planning an event in Hedgerley Green?
Occasions we cook for in Hedgerley Green
It adds theatre to a food line-up.
Whatever the occasion, paella can be the star of the food. We regularly cater:
- Village fêtes
- Feeding crew and volunteers
- Agricultural and county shows
- Charity and school events
For visitors coming by rail, the nearest station is Gerrards Cross station, about 1.6 miles east.
Comparing caterers
- Plates, cutlery and napkins, or disposables
- How many staff are coming, and for how long
- The deposit and payment dates
- When final numbers are due
Festival paella catering in Hedgerley Green, made fresh on the day
Big batches mean lunchtime rushes are easy. Each portion takes seconds to serve. We’re often asked to cater school fairs and fundraisers and seasonal markets, with chicken and chorizo paella, churros and giant-pan paella.
Rural events near Hedgerley Green can be a long way from food outlets, so a paella stall is a welcome sight. Your quote spells out exactly what’s included: menu, staff, crockery and anything else you choose.
Event catering near Hedgerley Green
Hedgerley Green is about 3 miles south-east of Beaconsfield, in Slough. We bring festival paella catering to homes, gardens and venues in Hedgerley Green and the surrounding area. Hedgerley Green is one of 31 towns and villages in Slough we cover. Our events stretch from Hedgerley Green to Reading (19 miles away).
School fairs, for a school like Gayhurst School, are a natural fit for a paella stall. For a church fête or fundraiser, at a church such as Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, a paella stall adds a hot meal to the cakes and tombola.
Anywhere in SL2, we can cook for your guests, from busy streets to quiet lanes. We also cook at events in Gerrards Cross (2 miles east), Fulmer (2 miles south-east), Stoke Poges (3 miles south), Tatling End (3 miles east) and Wexham Street (3 miles south). Within a short drive, we also cover Slough (5 miles south), Cippenham (5 miles south-west), Chalvey (5 miles south), Britwell (4 miles south), Langley (6 miles south) and Upton (5 miles south).
Nearby you will also find Chalfonts and Gerrards Cross Hospital (2.2 miles north-east). Open spaces near Hedgerley Green include Church Wood and Pynesfield Lake.
- Schools near Hedgerley Green include The Chalfonts Community College (2.1 miles north-east)
- Pubs nearby include The White Horse Public House (0.6 miles south-west)
Step by step
Once the rice is in, we don’t stir it. That is what gives paella its separate grains and crispy base. Your guests will smell it before they see it. Evening events in Hedgerley Green have light until about 9:25pm at midsummer; after dark, we need a lit pitch.
- We check your dates.
- We agree menu and pitch.
- We set up our burners and pans.
- Pans are cooking as gates open.
- We serve, then clear the pitch at the end.
Preparing for the day
- Get the venue’s permission for cooking
- Have a level space ready for the pans
- Arrange parking near the cooking spot
Ask for a quote
Every quote is put together for your event. Tell us your date and guest numbers, and we will confirm whether we are available that day.
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Before you choose a spot
Before the day, we will agree where we cook. A good spot ticks these boxes:
- Firm, level ground
- 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’ll say what we think.
What we offer
- Chicken & chorizo paella
- Churros
- Tapas
- Seafood paella
- Vegan paella
- Giant paella pans
Questions from Hedgerley Green
What’s the nearest station to Hedgerley Green for guests?
The closest is Gerrards Cross station, roughly 1.6 miles away.
How far is Hedgerley Green from London?
Roughly 22 miles from the centre of London.
What areas do you cover?
We cater across London and the South East, Slough included. See all areas.
Do you have a kids’ option?
Yes, children are easy to cater for. Tell us how many and roughly how old, and we will plan a pan with them in mind.
Do you do vegan paella?
Yes, and meat eaters often go back for seconds. Each is cooked separately, with its own stock and utensils.
Do you have the documents we need?
Send us your list and we’ll respond.
What do you need at the venue?
Less than you might think: a level spot clear of fences, hedges and branches, with room for a serving table. If in doubt, send a picture.
Do you need power?
We will confirm our needs once we know the pitch details.
What’s in the pans
Giant paella pans
A pan the size of a cartwheel, full of saffron rice.
Vegan paella
A proper vegan main, in its own pan.
Planning for every diet
We cater for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal guests. To make it work smoothly:
- Plan for vegan and gluten-free visitors
- Plan seating near the food area
- Schedule crew meals
- Ask for allergen information at each stall
We cook in full view of visitors, serving throughout the event.
Extra pans for busy periods.
Organising for someone else?
If you’re organising for someone else, whether you’re a planner, an office manager or an event organiser, we will work directly with you and the venue. It saves passing messages back and forth.
Wedding planners and venue coordinators are welcome to contact us directly, and we will keep everyone informed on the day.
Also near Hedgerley Green
Also in Hedgerley Green
Why choose live paella in Hedgerley Green?
Food that sits in a hot cabinet isn’t much to look at. Paella cooking in full view sells itself. Comparing caterers? Look at what each quote includes: staff, crockery, sides, travel and VAT. We itemise ours.
What you get with us
- Options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal guests, each in its own pan
- We cover Hedgerley Green and the whole of Slough
- Sangria and bar staff available
- Add tapas, canapés and Spanish desserts
Read Our prices page And Our guide to catering costs.
Cook it yourself or book a caterer?
Not sure whether to cook yourself or book a caterer? Consider your numbers, your guests’ diets and your own time. Ask us for a quote and compare.
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’ll do the cooking.
- 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