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Festival & event paella in Winchmore Hill, Greater London
We cook paella street food for festivals, fairs, markets and community events across Winchmore Hill and Greater London, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal options.
- Food and music festivals
- Open days and community events
- Sports clubs and race days
Live festival paella catering in Winchmore Hill
About our festival paella catering in Winchmore Hill
We bring the pans and burners and work to your site rules, including arrival and waste arrangements. Whether it is festivals and country shows, we can cook chicken and chorizo paella, giant-pan paella and churros for your guests.
Events in Winchmore Hill range from street parties and school fairs to markets and festivals. Organisers generally need council permission for public spaces, and we will send whatever the organiser needs. Everything is cooked from scratch at your event, never made in advance and reheated, and served as soon as it’s ready.
- Area
- Winchmore Hill (N21, N13, N9)
- Region
- Greater London
- Dietary options
- Vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free and halal
- Also available
- Tapas, desserts, sangria, staff
- Quotes
- Contact us for a quote
- Page updated
- 23 October 2026
What’s in the pans
Chicken & chorizo paella
A hearty, smoky pan, popular with families.
Vegan paella
Vegan paella cooked separately.
Places near Winchmore Hill
What else we do in Winchmore Hill
How the day works
From set-up to serving, we look after the food, so you’re free to enjoy your event. If you’ve chosen tapas or canapés, they go out first as the rice is cooking. For an evening event in Winchmore Hill, sunset is about 8:55pm in late May and 9:20pm in late June; after that, the pitch needs good lighting.
- Organisers send us the event details, dates and pitch information.
- We confirm what we’ll serve, our pitch needs and any paperwork.
- We set up at the agreed time.
- We cook in front of the crowd and serve from the pan all event.
- We clear the pitch and leave it clean.
Preparing for the day
- Confirm the venue is happy with live cooking
- Tell us when you want to eat
- Make sure the spot is clear of anything flammable
Getting a price
We quote for each event separately, so you only pay for what you need. For a quote, fill in our quote form.
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Before you choose a spot
Most outdoor spaces and many venues work for live paella, but a few things matter:
- The event’s site rules and timings
- A pitch away from tents and structures
- Clear information on power, water and waste
As a London location, Winchmore Hill is inside the Ultra Low Emission Zone, and parking takes planning: let us know about permits, bays or off-street parking.
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise before booking.
On the menu in Winchmore Hill
- Chicken & chorizo paella
- Giant paella pans
- Vegan paella
- Tapas
- Churros
- Seafood paella
Fairs, fêtes and events in Winchmore Hill
Winchmore Hill is about 2 miles north-west of Edmonton, in Greater London. We cook at events in gardens, halls and venues around Winchmore Hill. We cater in 764 places in Greater London, from the larger towns to small villages. Our nearest city page is London, about 9 miles away.
If you’re organising a summer fair or fundraiser for a school such as St. Paul's School, a paella stall is a crowd-pleaser. For a church fête or fundraiser, at a church such as Holy Trinity, a paella stall adds a hot meal to the cakes and tombola.
For festival paella catering in N21, N13 and N9, we plan around your venue. Whether your event is on Farm Road, Arlow Road and Hurst Road or a nearby road, we will bring the pans to you. For events just outside Winchmore Hill, we cover Bush Hill (1 mile north-east), Bush Hill Park (1 mile north-east), Enfield (1 mile north-east), Enfield Chase (2 miles north) and Edmonton (2 miles south-east). Further out, we also cater in London (9 miles south), City of Westminster (9 miles south), Marylebone (8 miles south), Kensington (10 miles south-west), St Pancras (7 miles south) and Shoreditch (8 miles south).
Nearby you’ll also find Greentrees Hospital (1.6 miles south) and Museum of Enfield (1.4 miles north-east). The countryside around Winchmore Hill includes Darland's Lake and Barfield Allotments Nature Park.
- Schools near Winchmore Hill include Keble Preparatory School (less than half a mile north-west) and Winchmore School (under half a mile south-east)
- Pubs nearby include The Kings Head pub (within half a mile west)
- Parks and local facilities nearby include Municipal Borough of Southgate (1.4 miles south)
Paella compared with other options
If you want a trader that adds atmosphere, a paella pan delivers. Live paella pricing depends on the event. A simple paella lunch costs less than a wedding with canapés, three paellas and waiting staff. Your quote spells it all out.
Why choose Love Paella in Winchmore Hill
- A clear, itemised quote
- Cooking your guests will gather round to watch
- Fast service from the pan
- Sangria, plus bar staff for your own drinks
Read Our prices page And The cost guide.
Prices and what affects them
The price comes down to a few factors:
- Parking and unloading
- Starters, canapés and desserts
- How many staff you need
- How long we are needed on site
Compared with a plated meal, live paella is often good value, because it needs no kitchen and fewer staff. Ask us for a quote.
What we need to know
To check availability and price, we need:
- Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal and allergy numbers
- Which courses you have in mind
- Anything your venue supplies
- Roughly how many adults and children
Every quote is put together for your event. Give us your date and numbers, and we will confirm whether we are available that day.
FAQs for Winchmore Hill
What’s the nearest station to Winchmore Hill for guests?
Winchmore Hill has its own station: Winchmore Hill station.
What about parking in Winchmore Hill?
It can be, so tell us about parking bays, permits or a driveway. We’ll plan unloading around it.
What about pudding?
Yes. Spanish desserts such as churros or crema catalana.
Will you have a stall at our event?
Tell us about the event, dates and pitch, and we will let you know if we are available.
How do you work out quantities?
We size the pans for your numbers and the rest of the menu. Let us know about any other food. Our guide to portions explains more.
Do you do vegan paella?
Yes. We cook vegetarian and vegan paellas in their own pans, alongside the meat and seafood pans.
Do you come to Winchmore Hill?
Yes. We cater across London and the South East, including Winchmore Hill. To check your date, fill in our quote form.
Is there a vegan option?
Yes. The vegan pan is cooked separately.
For planners, venues and organisers
Wedding planners and venue coordinators are welcome to contact us directly, and we will keep everyone informed on the day.
If you’re organising for someone else, such as a wedding planner, an office manager or a festival organiser, we will work directly with you and the venue. It saves passing messages back and forth.
Events we cater in Winchmore Hill
Crew love a hot meal on a long day.
In Winchmore Hill and nearby, we cater all sorts of events. Some of the most common are:
- Sports clubs and race days
- Country shows
- Community events and open days
- Farmers’ and Christmas markets
For visitors coming by rail, Winchmore Hill station is in Winchmore Hill itself.
Before you book anyone
- When payment is due
- Whether travel is included
- The venue requirements
- How late numbers can change
Cook it yourself or book a caterer?
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.
Plenty of people try cooking paella for their own party. The usual problems are a pan too big for the burner, too much rice and stirring once the rice is in. 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