Windsor and Maidenhead · England
Tapas Catering in Cox Green
From the first sizzle of the sofrito to the last spoonful of crispy rice, Spanish tapas and canapé catering, on its own or alongside a paella makes the food a highlight of your event in Cox Green.
- Receptions and drinks parties
- Tapas starters
- Birthday and anniversary parties
Live tapas catering in Cox Green
Tapas catering for your event in Cox Green
Receptions, parties, office events and weddings all suit tapas in and around Cox Green. Popular choices include Serrano ham, patatas bravas and gambas al ajillo, and we’re often booked for tapas with a paella main course and launches and office parties.
Tapas make a party in Cox Green easy and sociable. We serve straight from the pan, so every plate is hot, and service is quick once it is ready.

- Where
- Cox Green (SL6)
- County
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Dietary options
- Vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free and halal
- Also available
- Canapés, desserts, sangria and staff
- Price
- Ask us for a quote
- Page updated
- 23 October 2026
Dietary needs and planning tips
Good planning keeps every guest safe and happy. Try these:
- Decide whether tapas are a starter, canapés or the whole meal
- Label seafood clearly
- Collect dietary needs
- Canapés need staff to serve
Dishes are labelled for diets and allergens.
Bar staff and sangria.
Places near Cox Green
Also in Cox Green
Live paella or other catering?
Plated starters need a kitchen. Table tapas are relaxed and sociable. The cost per head typically falls as numbers rise, since the set-up is much the same either way. Give us your numbers and we’ll quote.
Why choose Love Paella in Cox Green
- Sangria, plus bar staff for your own drinks
- Tapas, canapés and desserts if you want them
- Live cooking, not reheated food
- Every diet catered for, pan by pan
Read Our pricing And The cost guide.
What tapas catering costs
These are the factors that matter most:
- Whether you need crockery
- How long we’re needed on site
- Your choice of paellas
- Parking and unloading
Live paella often compares well with a sit-down meal, as there is no kitchen to hire and fewer staff to pay. Ask us for a quote.
Details that help
For a quote, it helps to have:
- Expected numbers
- What the venue already provides
- Where the event is
- A picture of the space, if you can
Not sure what you need yet? That is fine: tell us about the occasion and the guests, and we will make suggestions. Start when you are ready: use our quote form.
What we need at the venue
Before the day, we will agree where we cook. It needs to meet a few simple requirements:
- An area to prepare hot tapas
- Venue approval for outside catering
- Parking near the venue
Not sure about your space? Send us a picture and we’ll tell you honestly before booking.
On the menu in Cox Green
- Serrano ham
- Tortilla española
- Patatas bravas
- Chorizo in red wine
- Albóndigas
- Manchego & membrillo
- Olives & bread
- Croquetas
- Gambas al ajillo
- Padrón peppers
The process
We arrive in good time before you want to eat, unload, set up the burners and prepare the stock. Your guests are welcome to watch while it cooks. Evening receptions in Cox Green stay light until about 8:55pm in late May and 9:25pm in late June, so canapés can go round outdoors on a summer evening.
- It starts with your date, venue, numbers and how you want the tapas served.
- We put together a tapas selection and a quote.
- We arrive, set up and finish hot dishes on site.
- Canapés go round with the drinks, or table tapas go out to share.
- Afterwards, our equipment is cleared away.
Preparing for the day
- Get the venue’s permission for cooking
- Have a level space ready for the pans
- Arrange a covered spot for wet weather
Get a quote
Tell us your date, venue or postcode and roughly how many guests, along with any dietary needs, and we will reply with a menu suggestion and a quote. To get started, fill in our quote form.
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Events we cater in Cox Green
They’re ideal when a full meal doesn’t fit.
These are some of the occasions we cater around Cox Green:
- Sharing tapas starters
- Sharing boards for evening guests
- Birthday and anniversary parties
- Office parties and launches
Historic buildings near Cox Green frequently have strict catering rules, so ask early if that is your venue.
What your quote should include
- Any travel, parking or access charges
- What the caterer needs from your venue
- Whether crockery, cutlery and napkins are included
- What happens if it rains
Your questions about tapas catering in Cox Green
What’s the nearest station to Cox Green for guests?
The closest is Maidenhead station, roughly 1.1 miles away.
Can you cater a reception after a service at All Saints' Church?
Yes, at a nearby garden, marquee or hall where we can cook. Churches rarely have space for live cooking, so the meal is generally elsewhere. Send us the reception address.
How many paellas should we have?
Most events have two or three: meat or mixed, seafood, and vegetable or vegan. We’ll help you decide the split.
Do we need staff for canapés?
Staff make canapés work, which we can supply.
Can you do gluten-free paella?
A gluten-free pan is no problem. Let us know about coeliac guests in advance so we can plan it carefully.
How many tapas per person?
That depends on their role in the meal. Tell us about the event and we will suggest quantities.
Do you cook it at the event?
Yes. We bring the pans, burners and fresh ingredients and cook on the day, then serve straight from the pan.
Do you cater in Cox Green?
We do. Cox Green is one of the places we cover. Send us your date to check availability.
Cox Green: venues and local tips
Cox Green is about 1 mile south-west of Maidenhead, in Windsor and Maidenhead. Whether your event is in the middle of Cox Green or on the outskirts, tapas catering works the same way: live cooking, separate pans for every diet and a clear price. Cox Green is one of 57 towns and villages in Windsor and Maidenhead we cover. Our events stretch from Cox Green to Reading (about 11 miles away).
Guests travelling by rail: Maidenhead station is about 1.1 miles away. Historic houses near Cox Green include Dorney Court (3.2 miles east) and Cliveden (4.2 miles north-east). For a drinks reception at a historic venue, canapé tapas can work where live cooking is not allowed.
We cater events across SL6. Streets in the area include Lock Lane, Curls Road and Thrift Lane, and we can cook for an event on any of them. Cox Green is on the A404(M), so it is easy for us to reach with the van and pans. If your venue is just outside Cox Green, we also cover Boyn Hill (1 mile north-east), Maidenhead (1 mile north-east), Woolley Green (1 mile west), Bray Wick (1 mile east) and Pinkneys Green (2 miles north-west). Further out, we also cater in Windsor (5 miles south-east), North Ascot (7 miles south), Cookham (3 miles north), Dedworth (5 miles south-east), Broomhall (9 miles south-east) and South Ascot (8 miles south). Cox Green is among the bigger towns we cover in Windsor and Maidenhead, with plenty of venues for events.
A little further out are St Mark's Hospital (1.2 miles north) and The Reitlinger Bequest Museum (1.9 miles north-east). Green spaces nearby include Weycock Hill and Taplow Lake.
- Schools near Cox Green include Cox Green School (0.6 miles west) and Manor Green School (0.8 miles west)
- Pubs nearby include The Crown pub (0.5 miles north)
For planners, venues and organisers
Planners and coordinators can contact us directly, and we’ll keep you updated on timings and set-up.
For big numbers, we plan pans and serving points to keep queues short, so everyone eats promptly. Tell us how long you have for food.
Dishes our guests love
Gambas al ajillo
Garlic prawns.
Croquetas
Always among the first to go.
- 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