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Festival & event paella in Nash Lee, Buckinghamshire
Something for every guest: meat, seafood, vegetarian and vegan pans side by side. Paella street food for festivals, fairs, markets and community events in Nash Lee.
- Village fêtes
- Country shows
- Music and food festivals
Festival paella catering near Nash Lee
What we need at the venue
Most gardens and venues can host live paella, but there are a few things to check:
- Room for our cooking and serving area
- Firm, level ground
- The event’s site rules and timings
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise.
On the menu in Nash Lee
- Vegan paella
- Giant paella pans
- Tapas
- Churros
- Chicken & chorizo paella
- Seafood paella
Festival paella catering in Nash Lee, made fresh on the day
Few street foods pull a crowd like a huge paella pan. The sight and smell of it cooking brings people over, and service from the pan is fast. For food and music festivals and summer fairs and fêtes, we can cook churros, chicken and chorizo paella and seafood paella.
A fête near Nash Lee might be on a field with no mains power; let us know and we’ll plan for it. Every pan is cooked in front of your guests, so the food is hot, fresh and part of the occasion.
- Location
- Nash Lee (HP17)
- County
- Buckinghamshire
- Special diets
- Gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, halal
- Extras
- Tapas, desserts, sangria, staff
- Price
- Ask us for a quote
- Updated
- 23 October 2026
Why choose live paella in Nash Lee?
If you want a trader that adds atmosphere, a paella pan delivers. The price depends on your guest numbers, the menu and how many courses you choose, along with staff, extras and travel. Every event gets its own quote.
Why choose Love Paella in Nash Lee
- Food that becomes part of the entertainment
- Tapas, canapés and desserts if you want them
- Paella cooked from scratch on site
- Every diet catered for, pan by pan
Read Our prices page And The cost guide.
Perfect for your event in Nash Lee
It adds theatre to a food line-up.
Big or small, live paella works well. Common bookings include:
- Race days and sports events
- Festivals
- Charity and school events
- VIP and hospitality areas
For a church fête or fundraiser, at a church such as Church of St Peter and St Paul, a paella stall adds a hot meal to the cakes and tombola.
What your quote should include
- How dietary needs and allergies are handled
- How late numbers can change
- If the price includes VAT
- Who provides the crockery
What festival paella catering costs
There are no hidden charges: the price is based on:
- Whether you need crockery
- The paellas you choose
- How many guests are eating
- Extra courses such as canapés, tapas and dessert
Live paella frequently compares well with a sit-down meal, because it needs no kitchen and fewer staff. Ask us for a quote.
What we need to know
Good planning starts with a few facts. Please include:
- Any dietary needs and allergies
- A picture of where we’d cook
- The courses you’d like
- The address or venue name
Most quotes start with a few simple details: the date, where the event is, how many guests and any dietary needs. To send them, use our quote form.
FAQs for Nash Lee
What’s the nearest station to Nash Lee for guests?
The closest is Stoke Mandeville station, roughly 1.4 miles away.
How far is Nash Lee from London?
About 35 miles from central London.
Can you cook in the rain?
A covered, ventilated spot keeps us cooking in the rain. We’ll make a plan B with you.
What do you need at the pitch?
Tell us what’s available at the pitch and we’ll confirm what we need.
Can we book you as a trader?
Send us the details, and we’ll confirm availability and requirements.
What paperwork do you provide?
Send your requirements and we’ll include them with our application.
What does festival paella catering cost?
We quote for each event, so you only pay for what you need. Give us your date, numbers and menu ideas and we’ll reply with a price.
Is there a vegan option?
Yes. Vegan paella is cooked in its own pan.
DIY paella versus live catering
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’re happy to give you a quote to compare.
How it works
Here’s how the day generally runs: we set up the pans and start the sofrito, your guests watch the rice cook, and it’s served hot from the pan when you are ready to eat. Summer events in Nash Lee have daylight until about 9:25pm at midsummer and about 7:05pm by late September, which helps evening trading. Winter markets, dark by about 3:55pm, need a well-lit pitch.
- Send us your event details and pitch information.
- We confirm menu, pitch needs and documents.
- We set up on time.
- We cook and serve throughout.
- We pack down and tidy the pitch.
Getting ready for the day
- Make sure we can park close by to unload
- Share the running order, including any speeches
- Choose a level spot for the cooking area
Getting a price
Getting a quote is simple: tell us the date, place, numbers and any dietary needs. We will come back with a clear quote.
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Nearby places to Nash Lee
More for events in Nash Lee
Fairs, fêtes and events in Nash Lee
Nash Lee is about 4 miles south-east of Aylesbury, in Buckinghamshire. For an event in Nash Lee, we can cook in gardens, marquees, barns, courtyards and offices. Nash Lee is one of 263 places in Buckinghamshire we cover. We cook right across the region, from Nash Lee to Oxford (about 19 miles away).
For visitors coming by rail, Stoke Mandeville station is about 1.4 miles away. If you are organising a summer fair or fundraiser for a school such as John Colet School, a paella stall is a crowd-pleaser. Within about 2 miles is the Chilterns National Landscape, where events may have extra rules on vehicles and waste; we work to the site rules.
Wherever your event is in HP17, we can cook for your guests, from busy streets to quiet lanes. Other places close to Nash Lee for festival paella catering include Terrick (1 mile south), Chalkshire (1 mile south), North Lee (1 mile north-west), Butler's Cross (1 mile south) and Ellesborough (1 mile south). Larger places within reach include Aylesbury (4 miles north-west), High Wycombe (10 miles south), Chesham (8 miles south-east), Marlow (13 miles south), Amersham (10 miles south-east) and Beaconsfield (12 miles south-east).
Other landmarks nearby include Little Kimble Motte (1.5 miles south-west) and National Paralympic Heritage Centre (2.5 miles north). The countryside around Nash Lee includes Coombe Hill and Brush Hill Local Nature Reserve.
- Pubs nearby include The Russell Arms (0.8 miles south)
Dietary needs and planning tips
Most events have a mix of diets. To plan for them:
- Check allergen info is on display
- Make sure the line-up includes vegan and gluten-free options
- Book crew catering in advance
- Check traders’ packaging and waste plans
At the end, we clear the pitch and leave it clean.
Crew, volunteer and VIP catering.
Working with your venue
Booking for a company? Tell us what your finance team needs, and we’ll talk you through the process. We’re happy to liaise with facilities on access and timings.
Planners and coordinators can contact us directly, and we’ll keep you updated on timings and set-up.
- 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