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Tapas Catering for Hampers Green events
Planning tapas catering in Hampers Green? We bring the pans, burners and fresh ingredients and cook while your guests watch.
- Launches and office parties
- Evening grazing
- Drinks parties and receptions
Tapas catering near Hampers Green
About our tapas catering in Hampers Green
We’ll recommend a tapas selection for your event, starter or main event. Popular choices include padrón peppers, gambas al ajillo and Serrano ham, and we’re often booked for engagement parties and evening sharing boards.
Near Hampers Green, tapas and sangria suit a garden or field party. We serve straight from the pan, so every plate is hot, and a queue moves quickly.
- Area
- Hampers Green (GU28)
- Area hub
- West Sussex
- Diets
- Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal
- Also available
- Tapas, churros, sangria, crockery
- Price
- Contact us for a quote
- Updated
- 23 October 2026
How we price tapas catering
The same guest numbers can mean different prices, because of:
- Your choice of paellas
- Guest numbers
- The length of service
- Plates, cutlery and glassware
Tapas, desserts, sangria, staff and crockery are optional extras, so you can choose exactly what you need.
What to tell us
To check availability and price, we need:
- What the venue already provides
- Approximate guest numbers, including children
- Diets and allergies you know about
- The venue or postcode
The quickest way to a quote is to send us your details through our quote form. Give us the details of your event, and we will put together a menu and price.
Diets, allergies and planning
With a little notice, every diet is easy. We suggest:
- Book staff to carry canapés round
- Decide whether tapas are a starter, canapés or the whole meal
- Allow more variety if tapas are the whole meal
- Pair tapas with sangria, cava or sherry
Table tapas are set down to share at the start of the meal.
Spanish desserts to finish.
Events we cater in Hampers Green
They’re easy to eat with a drink in hand.
We can help if you’re planning any of the following:
- Receptions and drinks parties
- Tapas before paella
- Office parties and launches
- Welcome-drink canapés
For guests coming by train, Pulborough station is about 4.8 miles away.
Comparing caterers
- How late numbers can change
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- Whether travel is included
- Allergen information for each dish
Questions from Hampers Green
Is Hampers Green close to London?
Roughly 41 miles from the centre of London.
Do you cater in the South Downs National Park?
Yes, though some venues in protected landscapes have extra rules; ask your venue. We will follow the site rules.
Are the tapas served hot?
Hot tapas are finished on site so they’re served at their best.
Can you do sangria?
Sangria, yes, plus bar staff for your own drinks.
What happens if it rains?
We need a covered spot, like a gazebo or open-sided marquee. We’ll agree a wet-weather plan with you.
Can we add tapas or canapés?
Yes. Canapés with drinks or tapas for the tables, while the rice is cooking.
Do you cater for coeliacs?
We can cook a gluten-free paella in its own pan. Let us know about coeliac guests in advance so we take the right care.
Do you cook inside?
Generally we cook outdoors or under a ventilated cover, since the burners are gas. Some venues have suitable spaces; we’ll check with you and the venue.
Why choose live paella in Hampers Green?
Nibbles fill a gap. Tapas are a real course. Got a budget? Let us know, and we will put together a menu that fits. Even a simple menu can be a feast.
Why choose Love Paella in Hampers Green
- Paella cooked from scratch on site
- No hidden extras in your quote
- Drinks service on request
- Real theatre, not just catering
Take a look at How we price Or What paella catering costs.
The process
It is a relaxed, well-organised set-up. We agree arrival and serving times in advance, set up the pans and burners, and cook and serve without fuss. Sunset in Hampers Green is around 9:20pm in June, which suits an outdoor reception.
- It starts with your date, venue, numbers and how you want the tapas served.
- We put together a tapas selection and a quote.
- On the day we arrive, set up and finish the hot tapas on site.
- Canapés go round with the drinks, or table tapas go out to share.
- We clear away our equipment when service is finished.
Getting ready for the day
- Let us know the timings for the day
- Give us a contact for the day
- Arrange parking near the cooking spot
How to get a price
Thinking about tapas catering for your event in Hampers Green? Tell us what you have in mind and we will reply with a menu and a clear price. Just fill in our quote form.
Related guides
Planning a tapas spread in Hampers Green
Hampers Green is about 13 miles north-east of Chichester, in West Sussex. For an event in Hampers Green, we cater in back gardens, halls with outdoor space, barns, marquees and offices in and around Hampers Green. Hampers Green is one of 371 towns and villages in West Sussex where we cook. Our events stretch from Hampers Green to Guildford (17 miles away).
If you’re looking at a historic venue around Hampers Green, check its catering rules early, as many limit cooking. Canapé tapas suit the drinks after a ceremony at a church like The Church of St Mary the Virgin. The South Downs National Park is within about 6 miles of Hampers Green, ideal for an outdoor reception.
Tapas catering in GU28 is planned around your venue and your guests. Your event could be at a home on London Road, Hampers Green and Northend Close. Other places close to Hampers Green for tapas catering include Petworth (1 mile south), Tillington (1 mile south-west), Upperton (1 mile west), Haslingbourne (2 miles south) and Rotherbridge (2 miles south-west). Larger places within reach include Horsham (13 miles east), Worthing (15 miles south-east), Bognor Regis (15 miles south), Chichester (13 miles south-west), Littlehampton (13 miles south) and Rustington (13 miles south).
Well-known places in the area include Coultershaw Heritage Site (2 miles south) and Midhurst Community Hospital (5.5 miles west). Open spaces near Hampers Green include The Mens.
- Nearby, you will find The Old Square Tavern (0.7 miles south)
A closer look at the menu
Manchego & membrillo
Easy and classic.
Tortilla española
Tortilla is vegetarian and naturally gluten-free when made carefully.
Space, weather and the venue
Most outdoor spaces and many venues work for live paella, but a few things matter:
- Space to finish hot dishes
- Unloading access
- Room on tables for sharing dishes
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we’ll advise.
Popular choices
- Serrano ham
- Gambas al ajillo
- Albóndigas
- Patatas bravas
- Chorizo in red wine
- Croquetas
- Tortilla española
- Olives & bread
- Manchego & membrillo
- Padrón peppers
DIY paella versus live catering
Hiring a pan and burner is one option, but there’s shopping, prep and hours of cooking. A caterer handles all of that.
Doing it yourself saves money, but the host ends up stuck at the stove. Booking us means you get the show without the stress.
Nearby places to Hampers Green
Also in Hampers Green
- 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