Wokingham · England
Tapas Catering in Holme Green
Bring the theatre of live paella to your event in Holme Green. We cook from scratch on site, then served hot from the pan.
- Engagement celebrations
- Birthday drinks
- Office parties and launches
Planning an event in Holme Green?
Why choose tapas catering in Holme Green?
Tapas are sociable food, because everyone shares.
Whatever the occasion, paella can be the star of the food. We frequently cook for:
- Anniversary parties
- Office parties and launches
- Tapas with a paella main course
- Engagement parties
For guests coming by train, the nearest station is Wokingham station, about 1.6 miles north-west.
Before booking anyone
- How bad weather is handled
- The deposit and payment dates
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- Allergen information for each dish
Tapas catering for your event in Holme Green
Sangria and bar staff can be added, so drinks and nibbles come from one booking. Typical bookings include tapas before paella and office parties and launches, with padrón peppers, tortilla española and gambas al ajillo.
Near Holme Green, tapas and sangria suit a garden or field party. We plan the timings around your day, so the paella is ready when you want to eat.
For planners, venues and organisers
If you are planning an event on someone’s behalf, whether you’re a planner, an office manager or an event organiser, we’ll work directly with you and the venue. It keeps things simple.
Planning an event for a club, school or charity in Holme Green? Live paella feeds a crowd quickly and suits most diets. Tell us about the event and we will suggest a menu.
The menu, dish by dish
Patatas bravas
Always popular and typically vegetarian.
Manchego & membrillo
A simple, classic pairing.
Holme Green questions
Is Holme Green close to London?
About 32 miles from central London, and we cover it as standard.
Is Holme Green too small for live paella?
No, we cook in small places too. Tell us about lanes, gates and parking.
Do you cook it at the event?
Yes. We arrive with everything we need and cook it there and then, serving it hot from the pan.
Do you offer halal options?
We can. Tell us how many guests need halal food, and we’ll cook a separate pan.
Can you provide dessert?
We do. Churros, crema catalana and tarta de Santiago are popular choices, or you can serve your own cake.
How long does the paella take?
That depends on your menu and numbers. We agree the timings in advance so the paella is ready when you want it.
Do you cater for young children?
Children are welcome. Tell us how many and roughly how old, and we’ll plan for them.
Do you cater in Holme Green?
Yes. We cover London and the South East, including Holme Green and the rest of Wokingham. For a quote, send us your details through our quote form.
Why choose live paella in Holme Green?
A sandwich buffet is easy but forgettable. Tapas feel special. 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.
What you get with us
- Waiting staff and crockery on request
- Add tapas, canapés and Spanish desserts
- Paella cooked from scratch on site
- Cooking your guests will gather round to watch
Read Our prices page Or The cost guide.
Where we can cook in Holme Green
We will agree the cooking spot with you before the day. A good spot ticks these boxes:
- Space to finish hot dishes
- Space on each table
- Room for a tapas table
If you are unsure, send a picture of the space and we will say what we think.
What we offer
- Chorizo in red wine
- Manchego & membrillo
- Padrón peppers
- Patatas bravas
- Croquetas
- Albóndigas
- Olives & bread
- Serrano ham
- Gambas al ajillo
- Tortilla española
How the day works
Your timings come first. If speeches run late or the photos take longer, we adjust the cooking so it’s served at its best. At midsummer, it’s light in Holme Green until about 9:25pm, perfect for canapés outdoors. By late September it’s dark around 7:05pm, and in December by about 3:55pm.
- Send us the date, venue, numbers and serving style.
- We suggest a selection and confirm a quote.
- We arrive, set up and finish hot dishes on site.
- We serve canapés with drinks or set table tapas down to share.
- We clear away our equipment when service is finished.
Before we arrive
- Let us know the timings for the day
- Get the venue’s permission for cooking
- Have a gazebo or cover ready if rain is likely
How to get a price
Thinking about tapas catering for your event in Holme Green? Send us the details and we will reply with a menu and a clear price. Just send us your details through our quote form.
Related guides
Drinks receptions around Holme Green
Holme Green is about 2 miles north of Crowthorne, in Wokingham. Give us the address of your event in Holme Green, and we’ll plan the journey and set-up. We cook in all 35 towns and villages in Wokingham. You can also see our page for Reading, about 8 miles away.
If you’re looking at a historic venue around Holme Green, check its catering rules early, as many limit cooking. Canapé tapas suit the drinks after a ceremony at a church like St Sebastian's Church.
For tapas catering in RG40, we plan around your venue. For events just outside Holme Green, we cover Gardeners Green (1 mile south-west), Barkham (3 miles west), California (3 miles south-west), Little Sandhurst (3 miles south) and Finchampstead (3 miles south-west). Further out, we also cater in Reading (8 miles north-west), Woodley (5 miles north-west), Earley (6 miles north-west), Lower Earley (5 miles north-west), Winnersh (4 miles north-west) and Newtown (7 miles north-west).
Other landmarks nearby include Pinewood Hospital (1.1 miles south-east) and The Lexicon (2.9 miles north-east). Green spaces nearby include Heath Lake and Holt Copse & Joel Park.
- Nearby schools include Wixenford School (0.7 miles west) and St Crispin's School (1 mile north-west)
- Local pubs include The Crooked Billet pub (within half a mile south)
What tapas catering costs
There’s nothing hidden: the quote reflects:
- Extra courses such as canapés, tapas and dessert
- Chicken, vegetable or premium seafood
- Parking and unloading
- Timings and hours
Live paella frequently compares well with a sit-down meal, as there is no kitchen to hire and fewer staff to pay. We will send you a quote.
What we need to know
Good planning starts with a few facts. Try to include:
- The courses you’d like
- Anything your venue supplies
- Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal and allergy numbers
- The venue or postcode
The more you tell us, the more accurate the quote: venue, timings, courses and extras. To send your details, send us your details through our quote form.
Diets, allergies and planning
We take diets and allergies seriously. Here’s how you can help:
- Let us know if tapas are a starter or the main event
- Widen the selection for a tapas-only menu
- Separate seafood dishes from the rest
- Ask for labels on each dish
Hot dishes are finished on site.
Serving boards and crockery.
Also near Holme Green
Also in Holme 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