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Paella Party Catering in Sevenoaks Weald
Planning paella party catering in Sevenoaks Weald? We arrive with the pans, burners and fresh ingredients and cook in front of your guests.
- Street and neighbourhood parties
- Baby celebrations
- Retirement and leaving parties
Planning an event in Sevenoaks Weald?
Paella party catering in Sevenoaks Weald, made fresh on the day
Live paella suits birthdays, anniversaries, christenings and summer parties. The pans become the focal point, and the food is served hot and generous. For family get-togethers and big birthdays, we can cook vegetable paella, churros and chicken and chorizo paella for your guests.
In a small place like Sevenoaks Weald, a party in the garden or a nearby field is frequently the plan. Tell us about lanes and parking, and we will handle the rest. Your quote spells out exactly what’s included: menu, staff, crockery and anything else you choose.
Diets, allergies and planning
Nearly every event has some special diets. To cater well for them:
- Plan where rubbish goes
- Ask guests about diets when you invite them
- Plan a covered spot for wet weather
- Warn the neighbours
When you’re ready to eat, we serve straight from the pan.
Sangria sets the mood.
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Step by step
Watching it cook is half the fun. We start with the sofrito, add the stock and saffron, then spread the rice across the pan and leave it alone to cook. For a late-May party in Sevenoaks Weald, sunset is around 8:50pm; at midsummer it’s about 9:20pm. After dark, the cooking area needs good lighting.
- Send us the date, the address, numbers and diets.
- We suggest a menu and confirm a quote.
- On the day, we set up and get cooking.
- Guests gather round as it cooks, nibbling tapas if you’ve booked them.
- We serve it hot from the pan, then pack down.
Before we arrive
- Choose a level spot for the cooking area
- Tell us where to park and unload
- Let us know who to talk to on the day
How to get a price
Getting a quote is simple: share your date, venue, numbers and diets. We’ll send a clear, itemised quote and a suggested menu.
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What’s in the pans
Churros
Fried, sugared and dipped in chocolate, a sweet finish.
Vegetable paella
Vegetarians get a real main course.
Sevenoaks Weald: your questions answered
Which station should guests use for Sevenoaks Weald?
Hildenborough station, about 2.3 miles south-east of the centre.
Do you come out to small places like Sevenoaks Weald?
No, we cook in small places too. Let us know about access and parking.
How much paella per person?
Pans are sized to your numbers and other courses. Let us know about any other food. Our guide to portions explains more.
How far in advance should we book?
The sooner the better, but it’s always worth asking. We’ll check availability straight away.
How much space do you need?
Level ground for the burners, pans and a table, outdoors or in a marquee or well-ventilated area, plus the venue’s agreement to cooking.
Can you set up in a small garden?
Usually, yes, if there’s a flat, open spot away from fences and branches. Send us a picture of the space.
Do you have a kids’ option?
Yes, children are easy to cater for. Let us know numbers and ages, and we’ll plan for them.
Can you cater a party at a village hall?
Typically, if there is outdoor space to cook. Check the venue allows live cooking.
Where we can cook in Sevenoaks Weald
The right spot keeps things safe and helps the paella cook evenly. We look for:
- Outdoor space or a ventilated gazebo
- Flat, firm ground for the cooking area
- Confirmation that open cooking is allowed
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise before booking.
On the menu in Sevenoaks Weald
- Mixed paella
- Chicken & chorizo paella
- Tapas
- Churros
- Vegetable paella
- Paella Valenciana
- Seafood paella
Prices and what affects them
The price comes down to a few factors:
- The number of people
- Your choice of paellas
- Parking and unloading
- Staff: cooks, waiting staff and bar staff
Live paella often compares well with a sit-down meal, as there’s no kitchen to hire and fewer staff to pay. We’ll send you a quote.
What we need to know
A few details help us give you an accurate quote. Here’s what’s useful:
- Where the event is
- The date and time of the event
- The courses you’d like
- Expected numbers
Thinking about paella party catering for your party in Sevenoaks Weald? Send us the details and we will come back with ideas and a quote. To contact us, send us your details through our quote form.
Hosting a paella party in Sevenoaks Weald
Sevenoaks Weald is about 3 miles south of Sevenoaks, in Kent. We cater parties at homes, gardens and venues in Sevenoaks Weald and nearby villages. Sevenoaks Weald is one of 922 towns and villages in Kent where we cook. Our nearest city page is London, about 22 miles away.
If guests are coming by rail, Hildenborough station is about 2.3 miles away. Nearby historic houses include Knole House (2.1 miles north) and Ightham Mote (3.7 miles north-east). Grand settings like these frequently have strict catering rules, so for most parties a garden or hired hall is simpler. The Kent Downs National Landscape is within about 7 miles of Sevenoaks Weald, so many gardens around here have a great outlook.
We cover parties in every part of the TN14 postcode area and the streets around it. Your party could be at a home on Church Road, Knole Close and Windmill Road or the roads around them. For parties just outside Sevenoaks Weald, we cover Hall's Green (1 mile south), Woodhatch (1 mile south-east), Goathurst Common (2 miles north-west), Kippington (2 miles north) and Charcott (2 miles south). Further out, we also cater in Maidstone (15 miles east), Dartford (14 miles north), Sevenoaks (3 miles north), Royal Tunbridge Wells (8 miles south-east), Tonbridge (5 miles south-east) and Northfleet (15 miles north-east).
Nearby you’ll also find Sevenoaks Hospital (3.6 miles north) and Chiddingstone Castle (4.1 miles south-west). Not far away are Barden Lake and Dryhill Nature Reserve.
Organising for someone else?
For repeat events, such as annual staff parties or seasonal fairs, let us know your dates early, so we can hold the date.
For larger events, we plan the number of pans and serving points around your timings, so everyone eats promptly. Tell us how long you have for food.
Why choose paella party catering in Sevenoaks Weald?
One big dish is simpler than lots of small ones.
Whatever you’re celebrating in Sevenoaks Weald, live paella can be the centrepiece. We often cook for:
- Milestone birthdays
- Celebrations of life
- Leaving dos and retirements
- Street parties and neighbourhood get-togethers
After a christening at a church like Church of St George, a paella lunch is an easy way to feed family and friends.
What to look for in a quote
- A clear list of what’s included
- The venue requirements
- Plates, cutlery and napkins, or disposables
- The deposit and payment dates
Cook it yourself or book a caterer?
Weighing up DIY against a caterer? Consider your numbers, your guests’ diets and your own time. We are happy to give you a quote to compare.
DIY catering keeps costs down, but the host spends the party cooking. With live paella catering, you get the theatre without the work.
- 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