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Paella Party Catering in Pyrford Green
From the first sizzle of the sofrito to the last spoonful of crispy rice, paella catering for birthday parties, garden parties and private events turns food into part of your party in Pyrford Green.
- Anniversaries and engagement parties
- Big family gatherings
- Garden parties and summer barbecues
Paella party catering near Pyrford Green
Live paella or other catering?
DIY catering saves money but costs you time. With live paella, you’re a guest too. Access and travel can make a difference to the cost, so tell us about the venue when you ask for a quote. Everything is confirmed in writing.
Why choose Love Paella in Pyrford Green
- Sangria, plus bar staff for your own drinks
- Events in Pyrford Green and across Surrey
- Live cooking, not reheated food
- Hot food served quickly from the pan
About our paella party catering in Pyrford Green
You get to enjoy your own party: no shopping, no cooking, no hours at the stove. We take care of the food. Whether it is big family gatherings and street parties and neighbourhood get-togethers, we’ll put together a menu of seafood paella, mixed paella and vegetable paella.
Near Pyrford Green, parties are often in gardens or fields. Tell us about lanes and parking, and we’ll handle the rest. All the cooking equipment comes with us, and we clear our cooking area away afterwards.
Space, weather and the venue
We will agree the cooking spot with you before the day. A good spot ticks these boxes:
- A safe distance from anything that could catch
- A photo of the garden helps us check the space
- A level, firm spot for the burners and pans
Not sure about your space? Send us a photo and we’ll tell you honestly before booking.
What we offer
- Vegetable paella
- Paella Valenciana
- Churros
- Tapas
- Mixed paella
- Seafood paella
- Chicken & chorizo paella
Occasions we cook for in Pyrford Green
It brings a bit of holiday feeling to a garden party.
Big or small, live paella works well. Common bookings include:
- Birthday parties
- Street and neighbourhood parties
- Family reunions
- Wakes and celebrations of life
Christenings and naming days frequently start at a local church such as St Nicholas's Church, with a paella lunch at home or in a hall afterwards.
Comparing caterers
- What the caterer needs from your venue
- Travel and parking costs
- A clear list of what’s included
- How long the team stays
Nearby places to Pyrford Green
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About the dishes
Seafood paella
The seafood pan is frequently the showpiece, and is best served with lemon.
Chicken & chorizo paella
Chicken and chorizo is a crowd-pleaser.
Organising for someone else?
Planners and coordinators can contact us directly, and we will keep everyone informed on the day.
If you’re organising for someone else, whether you’re a planner, an office manager or an event organiser, we’ll work directly with you and the venue. It saves passing messages back and forth.
Pyrford Green parties: what to know
Pyrford Green is about 3 miles east of Woking, in Surrey. For paella party catering in Pyrford Green, we plan around your venue and timings: a quote, a plan and live cooking on the day. Pyrford Green is one of 395 towns and villages in Surrey where we cook. Our events stretch from Pyrford Green to Guildford (6 miles away).
Thinking of a party in Manor Farm? Cooking in a public park usually needs permission from the council or landowner, so check first. Historic houses near Pyrford Green include Byfleet Manor (1.7 miles north-east) and Botleys Mansion (4.1 miles north-west). If you are hiring a historic venue for a big birthday, check its rules on outside caterers first. The Surrey Hills National Landscape is within about 8 miles of Pyrford Green, so many gardens around here have a great outlook.
Anywhere in GU22, we can bring paella party catering to you. From Pyrford Road and Elveden Close or anywhere nearby, we will bring the pans to you. For parties just outside Pyrford Green, we cover Wisley (1 mile east), Byfleet (2 miles north-east), New Haw (2 miles north), Hatchford End (2 miles east) and Martyr's Green (3 miles south-east). Further out, we also cater in Guildford (6 miles south-west), Woking (3 miles west), Camberley (10 miles west), Epsom (10 miles east), Redhill (15 miles east) and Farnham (15 miles south-west).
Well-known places in the area include Woking Community Hospital (2.6 miles west) and The Peacocks (2.7 miles west). Not far away are Boldermere Lake and Papercourt Marshes.
- Nearby schools include Ripley Court School (1.4 miles south) and The Bishop David Brown School (1.7 miles north-west)
- Local pubs include The Anchor pub (within half a mile north-east)
The process
Your timings come first. If speeches run late or the photos take longer, we adjust the cooking so it’s still served fresh. Sunset in Pyrford Green is about 8:55pm in late May and 9:20pm in late June. After dark, the cooking area needs good lighting.
- We check your date and the space.
- You choose your paellas and any extras.
- 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
- Have a level space ready for the pans
- Let us know who to talk to on the day
- Arrange parking near the cooking spot
How to get a price
We need only a few details to quote: the date, where the event is, how many guests and any dietary needs. To send them, send us your details through our quote form.
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Diets, allergies and planning
Nearly every event has some special diets. To cater well for them:
- Have enough chairs for most guests
- Have cover ready for a shower
- Have bins ready
- Keep a clear zone around the cooking area
Children love watching the paella cook, at a safe distance.
A jug of sangria sets the tone, with an alcohol-free version for drivers and children.
How we price paella party catering
We will give you a clear, itemised quote. What affects it most:
- The number of people
- How many staff you need
- How long we’re needed on site
- Crockery and cutlery, or disposables
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.
Details that help
You don’t need everything decided to ask for a quote, but it helps to know:
- Your date and when you want to eat
- Whether the venue has crockery or staff
- The venue or postcode
- Roughly how many adults and children
Getting a quote is simple: tell us the date, place, numbers and any dietary needs. We will send a clear, itemised quote.
Common questions in Pyrford Green
How far is Pyrford Green from London?
About 21 miles from central London.
We are having a ceremony at St Nicholas's Church: can you cater afterwards?
Yes, at a garden, marquee or venue nearby with a suitable spot to cook. Churches rarely have space for live cooking, so the meal is typically elsewhere. Send us the reception address.
Should we have more than one paella?
Most events have two or three: a meat or mixed paella, a seafood paella and a vegetable or vegan one. We’ll suggest a split based on your guests.
When should I book?
As early as you can for summer weekends, which fill up first. Check your date with us.
Can you cater at a hired venue?
Typically, if there’s outdoor space to cook. Check the venue allows live cooking.
How much does paella party catering cost in Pyrford Green?
It depends on guest numbers, the menu, the courses, staff and travel. Tell us about your event and we will send a quote.
Can you do gluten-free paella?
We can, if you tell us in advance. Rice is naturally gluten-free, but stock and some ingredients may not be, so we cook a gluten-free paella separately.
What if the weather’s bad?
We need a covered spot, such as a gazebo, marquee or open-sided barn with good ventilation. We plan for rain with you in advance.
- 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
