West Berkshire · England
Paella party catering in Peasemore, West Berkshire
Bring the theatre of live paella to your party in Peasemore. Everything is cooked fresh on the day, and serve it straight from the pan.
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Your questions about paella party catering in Peasemore
Can you cook at venues in the North Wessex Downs National Landscape?
Yes. Some venues there have rules about vehicles, ground and cooking, so check with yours. We’ll work to whatever the site needs.
We’re having a ceremony at Church of St Barnabas: can you cater afterwards?
Yes, at a garden, marquee or venue nearby with a suitable spot to cook. Live cooking generally happens at the reception venue, not the church. Send us the reception address.
What does paella party catering cost?
It depends on guest numbers, the menu, the courses, staff and travel. Tell us about your event and we’ll send a quote.
What areas do you cover?
We cater across London and the South East, including West Berkshire. See all areas.
Can you provide dessert?
We do. Churros, crema catalana and tarta de Santiago are popular choices.
Can you cater a party at a village hall?
Normally, if there’s outdoor space to cook. Check the venue allows live cooking.
How far in advance should we book?
Early is best, but ask even if it’s soon. Send your date and we’ll check.
Is it really cooked live?
It is. We bring the pans, burners and fresh ingredients and cook on the day, serving it hot from the pan.
Paella party catering in Peasemore, made fresh on the day
Tapas first, churros after and sangria throughout, and the whole menu is sorted. We’re often asked to cater neighbourhood celebrations and baby celebrations, serving tapas, vegetable paella and churros.
Country parties near Peasemore suit live paella: cooked outside, served from the pan. Plan a gazebo in case of rain. All the cooking equipment comes with us, and we clear our cooking area away afterwards.
- Where
- Peasemore (RG20)
- Area hub
- West Berkshire
- Special diets
- Vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free and halal
- Extras
- Tapas, churros, sangria, crockery
- Quote
- Ask us for a quote
- Last updated
- 23 October 2026
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Dietary needs and planning tips
Paella is one of the easiest dishes for mixed diets, because every paella has its own pan. Here are a few tips for planning:
- Ask guests about diets when you invite them
- Plan where rubbish goes
- Make sure most people can sit to eat
- Have cover ready for a shower
The cooking area stays tidy and safe, with space kept clear around the burners.
Tapas to start keep guests happy.
What paella party catering costs
The price comes down to a few factors:
- Staff: cooks, waiting staff and bar staff
- Chicken, vegetable or premium seafood
- How long we are needed on site
- Travel, parking and access
The cost per head usually falls as numbers rise, since the set-up is much the same either way. Tell us your numbers for an accurate price.
Getting an accurate quote
For a quote, it helps to have:
- Where the event is
- A picture of the space, if you can
- The date and rough timings
- Diets and allergies you know about
Each quote is tailored to your event. Tell us your date and guest numbers, and we’ll check availability at the same time.
Step by step
When we arrive, we set up our cooking area, light the burners and start the sofrito. Once the rice goes in, it takes about 20 minutes, so the timing is planned around your event. Sunset in Peasemore is about 8:55pm in late May and 9:25pm in late June. After dark, the cooking area needs good lighting.
- We check your date and the space.
- You pick paellas, tapas and desserts.
- The burners go on and the sofrito starts.
- In goes the rice, and guests gather.
- We serve hot and tidy our area afterwards.
Preparing for the day
- Pick a flat, firm spot for us to cook
- Make sure we can park close by to unload
- Name one person we can ask on the day
How to get a price
Thinking about paella party catering for your party in Peasemore? Send us the details and we will reply with a menu and a clear price. Just fill in our quote form.
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Why live cooking beats a buffet
If you want special but not formal, live paella fits perfectly. Cost depends on guest numbers, the menu and the courses, along with staff, extras and travel. We quote for each event individually.
Why choose Love Paella in Peasemore
- Options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal guests, each in its own pan
- Fast service from the pan
- Waiting staff and crockery on request
- Starters and desserts to complete the menu
See Our pricing Or The cost guide.
Party venues around Peasemore
Peasemore is about 7 miles north of Newbury, in West Berkshire. Across the RG20 area, we’ll come to your venue or garden. Peasemore is one of 155 places in West Berkshire where we cook. Our nearest city page is Reading, about 16 miles away.
The North Wessex Downs National Landscape is within about 6 miles of Peasemore, so a garden party here comes with a lovely backdrop.
Wherever your party is in RG20, we can cook for your guests. Whether your party is on Field Road, The Pightle and Hillgreen Lane or anywhere nearby, we can cook there. We also cook at parties in Leckhampstead (1 mile south-west), Beedon (2 miles east), Downend (2 miles south-east), North Heath (2 miles south) and World's End (2 miles east). Larger places within reach include Newbury (7 miles south), Thatcham (7 miles south-east), Burghfield Common (14 miles south-east), Speenhamland (6 miles south), Hungerford (9 miles south-west) and Calcot (13 miles east).
Well-known places in the area include Hampstead Norris Castle (4.5 miles east). Not far away are Snelsmore Common.
- Local pubs include The Fox pub (less than half a mile west)
Should I cook it myself?
You can cook paella for a crowd yourself, but it takes practice. A big pan needs a burner that heats it evenly, and getting the rice right at scale is tricky. Our guide to cooking paella for a crowd explains how.
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.
Occasions we cook for in Peasemore
It feels like a holiday in your own garden.
In Peasemore and nearby, we cater all sorts of events. Popular bookings include:
- Retirement celebrations
- Garden parties and summer barbecues
- Birthday parties
- Anniversary celebrations
Christenings and naming days often start at a local church such as Church of St Barnabas, with a paella lunch at home or in a hall afterwards.
Questions to ask before you book
- How late numbers can change
- Payment terms and deposit
- Any travel, parking or access charges
- A clear list of what’s included
What’s in the pans
Chicken & chorizo paella
Smoky, satisfying and popular with children, ideal for guests who skip seafood.
Seafood paella
Prawns, mussels and squid in a rich stock, for the fish lovers.
Space, weather and the venue
No two venues are the same, so we ask about the space when you contact us. Generally, we look for:
- A quick photo of the spot helps us plan
- Clearance from fences, hedges, branches and anything flammable
- Outdoor space or a ventilated gazebo
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise before booking.
On the menu in Peasemore
- Seafood paella
- Vegetable paella
- Churros
- Chicken & chorizo paella
- Paella Valenciana
- Mixed paella
- Tapas
- 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