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Paella Party Catering for Kemsley Street events
Treat your guests to live paella at your party in Kemsley Street. Everything is cooked fresh on the day, then served hot from the pan.
- Retirement and leaving parties
- Anniversaries and engagement parties
- Garden get-togethers
Paella party catering for Kemsley Street events
Paella party catering in Kemsley Street, made fresh on the day
We cater parties at homes, village halls with outdoor space, clubs and hired venues in and around Kemsley Street. Popular choices include mixed paella, vegetable paella and tapas, and typical bookings are for engagement and anniversary parties and retirement and leaving parties.
In a small place like Kemsley Street, a party in the garden or a nearby field is often the plan. Let us know about access, and we will handle the rest. We plan the timings around your day, whether that is speeches, a lunch break or a festival schedule.
FAQs for Kemsley Street
Is Kemsley Street 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.
Which station should guests use for Kemsley Street?
The closest is Rainham (Kent) station, roughly 2.5 miles away.
Can you cook indoors?
Mostly outside or under an open cover, since the burners are gas. Some venues have suitable spaces; we will check with you and the venue.
How much does paella party catering cost in Kemsley Street?
It depends on guest numbers, the menu, the courses, staff and travel. Send us the details for a quote.
Can you set up in a small garden?
Many gardens work. We need level ground, clearance and access. Send us a picture.
How soon do we need to book?
Early, particularly for summer Saturdays. Even if it is short notice, it’s worth asking.
How many paellas should we have?
Two or three covers most guests. We’ll recommend a mix based on diets.
How much paella per person?
Quantities depend on numbers, timing and courses, with a sensible margin. Give us accurate numbers for the best result.
Can I cook paella for a crowd myself?
Hiring a pan and burner is one option, but there is shopping, prep and hours of cooking. We take care of all of it.
Not sure whether to cook yourself or book a caterer? Think about numbers, diets and how much you want to enjoy the day. We are happy to give you a quote to compare.
Paella compared with other options
A takeaway order is easy but forgettable. Live paella is something guests remember. Extras such as tapas, desserts, sangria, staff and crockery are priced separately, so you can choose exactly what you need.
Why choose Love Paella in Kemsley Street
- Events in Kemsley Street and across Medway
- Every diet catered for, pan by pan
- Plates, cutlery and waiting staff available
- Sangria, plus bar staff for your own drinks
Take a look at Our prices page And The cost guide.
Diets, allergies and planning
We take diets and allergies seriously. Here’s how you can help:
- Ensure most people can sit to eat
- Have cover ready for a shower
- Give the neighbours a heads-up
- Give separate numbers for children
Kids are fascinated by the giant pans.
We can bring plates, cutlery and staff.
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What happens on the day
Here’s how the day normally runs: we arrive, set up and start cooking, the rice cooks in front of your guests, and we serve straight from the pan at the agreed time. Sunset in Kemsley Street is about 8:50pm in late May and 9:15pm in late June. After dark, the cooking area needs good lighting.
- Send us your date, address and numbers.
- You get a menu and a quote.
- We arrive before your guests and set up.
- The paella cooks while your guests chat.
- We serve from the pan and pack down.
Before we arrive
- Give us a contact for the day
- Send us final numbers and dietary needs in good time
- Arrange a covered spot for wet weather
How to get a price
The quickest way to a quote is to send us your details through our quote form. Give us the details of your party, and we’ll put together a menu and price.
Planning help
Why choose paella party catering in Kemsley Street?
One big dish is simpler than lots of small ones.
Whatever you’re celebrating in Kemsley Street, paella can be the star of the food. We regularly cater:
- Street and neighbourhood parties
- Milestone birthdays
- Garden get-togethers
- Christenings and naming days
Thinking of a party in Levan Strice? Cooking in a public park generally needs permission from the council or landowner, so check first.
Before you book anyone
- Payment terms and deposit
- Plates, cutlery and napkins, or disposables
- If the price includes VAT
- What the price includes, item by item
What affects the price in Kemsley Street
The price comes down to a few factors:
- Whether you need crockery
- The number of people
- Waiting and bar staff
- Your choice of paellas
Live paella pricing depends on the event. A simple paella lunch costs less than a wedding with canapés, three paellas and waiting staff. We itemise everything in your quote.
What we need to know
When you get in touch, it helps to tell us:
- A picture of where we’d cook
- Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal and allergy numbers
- Roughly how many adults and children
- The courses you’d like
The more you tell us, the more accurate the quote: venue, timings, courses and extras. When you are ready, use our quote form.
Working with your venue
Organising a club, school or community event in Kemsley Street? Live paella feeds a crowd quickly and suits most diets. Give us the details and we will suggest a plan.
If you’re planning an event on someone’s behalf, such as a wedding planner, an office manager or a festival organiser, we will work directly with you and the venue. It keeps things simple.
Planning a party in Kemsley Street
Kemsley Street is about 3 miles south of Gillingham, in Medway. Whether your party is in the middle of Kemsley Street or on the outskirts, we offer the same service: paella cooked live, every diet catered for and a clear quote. We cater in all 68 towns and villages in Medway, from the larger towns to small villages. Our events stretch from Kemsley Street to Canterbury (about 22 miles away).
After a christening at a church like Church of St Peter, a paella lunch is an easy way to feed family and friends. For guests coming by train, Rainham (Kent) station is about 2.5 miles away. The Kent Downs National Landscape is within about 6 miles of Kemsley Street, so a garden party here comes with a lovely backdrop.
For paella party catering in ME7, we plan around your venue and your guests. Close by, we cover parties in Bredhurst (1 mile west), Scragged Oak (1 mile south), Dunn Street (1 mile south-west), Park Wood (1 mile north-east) and Lower Cox Street (1 mile south-east). We also cook in nearby towns such as Gillingham (3 miles north), Chatham (3 miles north-west), Rochester (6 miles north-west), Strood (6 miles north-west), Luton (3 miles north-west) and Twydall (3 miles north).
Nearby you’ll also find KIMS hospital (3.5 miles south-west) and Allington Castle (4.3 miles south-west). Open spaces near Kemsley Street include Burham Down and Detling Hill.
- Nearby schools include Rainham School for Girls (2.1 miles north)
Before you choose a spot
We will agree the cooking spot with you before the day. A good spot ticks these boxes:
- Agreement from the venue or landowner to cook on site
- Somewhere close to park and unload
- Outdoor space or a ventilated gazebo
Not sure about your space? Send us a photo and we will tell you honestly before you book.
Popular choices
- Churros
- Tapas
- Paella Valenciana
- Chicken & chorizo paella
- Mixed paella
- Vegetable paella
- Seafood paella
- 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