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Paella Catering in George Green
Cooked live, served hot and made to share: live paella catering, cooked fresh in giant pans at your event for events in George Green and across Slough.
- Staff parties and work lunches
- Retirement celebrations
- Summer garden parties
Live paella catering in George Green
Diets, allergies and planning
Good planning keeps every guest safe and happy. Try these:
- Add a dietary question to your invitations
- Send allergies to us in writing
- Flag any coeliac guests, not just gluten-free preferences
- Plan a meat, a seafood and a vegetable or vegan pan
Paella is at its best straight from the pan, so we serve when guests are ready.
We can add sangria and bar staff for your own drinks.
Paella catering in George Green, made fresh on the day
Watching it cook is part of the experience. People drift over as the sofrito sizzles and the rice turns gold, and the smell does the rest. Whether it’s staff parties and work lunches and milestone birthday parties, we will put together a menu of mixed paella, paella Valenciana and vegetable paella and more.
Somewhere like George Green, a field or garden is frequently the perfect setting. Mention gates and soft ground when you get in touch. Everything is cooked from scratch at your event, not reheated, and served as soon as it’s ready.
What happens on the day
Your timings come first. If things run behind, we adjust the cooking so it’s served at its best. Planning an evening event in George Green? Sunset is around 8:55pm in late May, 9:25pm at midsummer and 7:05pm in late September; once it is dark, we need light to cook and serve by.
- Start with the date, the place and the numbers.
- We come back with paellas to suit your guests, plus any extras.
- A week or so before, we confirm the plan.
- On the day we cook live, timed around your event.
- We serve, then leave our area tidy.
How to prepare
- Name one person we can ask on the day
- Give us your final numbers and diets
- Tell us when you want to eat
How to get a price
Every event is quoted individually, so you only pay for what you need. To ask for one, fill in our quote form.
Planning help
Catering an event in George Green
George Green is about 2 miles east of Slough, in Slough. For paella catering in George Green, we can cook in gardens, marquees, barns, courtyards and offices. We cook in all 31 towns and villages in Slough, from the larger towns to small villages. Our nearest city page is Guildford, about 19 miles away.
School fairs and fundraisers, for a school such as Wexham Court Primary School, can book us as a food stall. For guests coming by train, Langley station is about 1.2 miles away.
We cook at events all over SL3 and the streets around it. Whether your event is on Thorn Drive, August End and Blinco Lane or anywhere nearby, we can cook there. Close by, we cover events in Middlegreen (1 mile south), Wexham Court (1 mile north-west), Langley (1 mile south), Shreding Green (1 mile east) and Wexham Street (2 miles north-west). We also cook in nearby towns such as Cippenham (4 miles west), Chalvey (3 miles south-west), Britwell (3 miles west), Burnham (4 miles west), Datchet (3 miles south) and Huntercombe (4 miles west).
Well-known places in the area include Municipal Borough of Slough (1.7 miles south-west) and Windsor Castle (3.3 miles south-west). Green spaces nearby include Stoke Common.
- Nearby schools include Wexham School (0.7 miles north-west) and Upton Court Grammar School (1.5 miles south-west)
- Pubs nearby include The George Public House (less than half a mile west)
Where we can cook in George Green
Live paella is cooked over gas burners in large pans, so we need a suitable spot. Here’s what we look for:
- The venue’s permission for live cooking
- A safe distance from anything that could catch
- Somewhere close to park and unload
Not sure about your space? Send us a photo and we’ll tell you honestly before you book.
On the menu in George Green
- Vegetable paella
- Paella Valenciana
- Chicken & chorizo paella
- Black rice (arroz negro)
- Vegan paella
- Seafood paella
- Mixed paella
Events we cater in George Green
It suits relaxed, sociable events, with guests mingling as it cooks before sitting down to eat.
Live paella suits almost any gathering. People in George Green book us for events such as:
- Weddings, from canapés to evening food
- Fairs, fêtes and festivals
- Engagement and anniversary parties
- Family celebrations and christenings
If you’re celebrating after a service at a church like Parish Church of St Mary, live paella at a garden or venue nearby works well.
Before booking anyone
- The deadline for final numbers
- How bad weather is handled
- The deposit and payment dates
- How long the team stays
Towns and villages near George Green
What else we do in George Green
DIY paella versus live catering
Hiring a pan and burner is one option, but you will still need to source ingredients, prep and cook for hours. A caterer handles all of that.
Not sure whether to cook yourself or book a caterer? Consider your numbers, your guests’ diets and your own time. We’re happy to give you a quote to compare.
How we price paella catering
These are the factors that matter most:
- Waiting and bar staff
- Whether you need crockery
- How long we’re needed on site
- The number of people
Larger events generally cost less per head, since the set-up is much the same either way. Give us your numbers and we’ll quote.
What we need to know
Good planning starts with a few facts. Try to include:
- Expected numbers
- Any dietary needs and allergies
- A picture of the space, if you can
- The date and rough timings
Every quote is put together for your event. Tell us your date and guest numbers, and we’ll confirm whether we’re available that day.
Planners, venues and businesses
For repeat events, such as annual staff parties or seasonal fairs, let us know your dates early, so we can plan ahead.
Wedding planners and venue coordinators are welcome to contact us directly, and we will keep you updated on timings and set-up.
FAQs for George Green
Is George Green close to London?
Roughly 20 miles from the centre of London.
Is George Green too small for live paella?
Not at all. We cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Tell us about lanes, gates and parking.
What about pudding?
Yes. Spanish desserts such as churros or crema catalana.
Will there be enough food?
We plan quantities from your guest numbers, timings and other courses, with a sensible margin. Give us accurate numbers for the best result.
Do you cover George Green?
We do. George Green is one of the places we cover. Tell us your date and we will check availability.
Do you bring everything you need?
Pans, burners and ingredients all come with us. You provide a suitable spot and access.
Do you offer halal options?
Yes, on request. Let us know your halal numbers, and it is cooked separately.
Do you cater for vegetarian guests?
Yes, and they’re popular with everyone. They have their own pans, stock and spoons.
Why live cooking beats a buffet
For something a little different, live paella brings colour, aroma and a touch of Spain. Compared with a plated meal, live paella is frequently good value, because it needs no kitchen and fewer staff. We’ll send you a quote.
Why George Green hosts choose us
- Drinks service on request
- Add tapas, canapés and Spanish desserts
- Every diet catered for, pan by pan
- Waiting staff and crockery on request
Take a look at Our prices page Or Our guide to catering costs.
- 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