Hampshire · England
Tapas Catering in Sherfield on Loddon
From the first sizzle in the pan to the last crispy spoonful, Spanish tapas and canapé catering, on its own or alongside a paella makes the food a highlight of your event in Sherfield on Loddon.
- Receptions and drinks parties
- Birthday drinks
- Work receptions
Live tapas catering in Sherfield on Loddon
Live paella or other catering?
Nibbles fill a gap. Tapas make a proper 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 Sherfield on Loddon
- Fast service from the pan
- We cover Sherfield on Loddon and the whole of Hampshire
- Add tapas, canapés and Spanish desserts
- Sangria and bar staff available
Read Our pricing Or What paella catering costs.
About our tapas catering in Sherfield on Loddon
We’ll recommend a tapas selection for your event, starter or main event. For engagement parties and tapas starters, we can cook gambas al ajillo, Manchego with membrillo and tortilla española and more.
Near Sherfield on Loddon, tapas and sangria suit a garden or field party. Each paella is cooked from scratch on the day, not reheated, and served as soon as it’s ready.
Where we can cook in Sherfield on Loddon
Live paella is cooked over gas burners in large pans, so the cooking area needs a little planning. Here’s what we look for:
- Permission from the venue
- Space to finish hot dishes
- Parking near the venue
Not sure about your space? Send us a photo and we will tell you honestly.
Menu ideas
- Gambas al ajillo
- Patatas bravas
- Chorizo in red wine
- Serrano ham
- Padrón peppers
- Olives & bread
- Croquetas
- Manchego & membrillo
- Albóndigas
- Tortilla española
Prices and what affects them
Your quote will be clear and itemised. The main things that affect it are:
- Starters, canapés and desserts
- Timings and hours
- Staff: cooks, waiting staff and bar staff
- Plates, cutlery and glassware
Travel, parking and access can affect the price, so tell us about the venue when you ask for a quote. Everything is confirmed in writing.
Details that help
For a quote, it helps to have:
- Which courses you have in mind
- Whether the venue has crockery or staff
- Approximate guest numbers, including children
- Your date and when you want to eat
Thinking about tapas catering for your event in Sherfield on Loddon? Send us the details and we’ll come back with ideas and a quote. To get in touch, fill in our quote form.
Can I cook paella for a crowd myself?
Weighing up DIY against a caterer? Think about numbers, diets and how much you want to enjoy the day. Ask us for a quote and compare.
You can hire equipment and do it yourself, but there’s shopping, prep and hours of cooking. We take care of all of it.
Diets, allergies and planning
Few dishes handle mixed diets as well as paella, because every paella has its own pan. A few tips:
- Let us know if tapas are a starter or the main event
- Ask guests about diets and allergies
- Add sangria or cava
- Widen the selection for a tapas-only menu
Afterwards, we clear away.
Follow tapas with a live paella.
Events we cater in Sherfield on Loddon
Easy to eat with a glass in hand.
These are some of the occasions we cater around Sherfield on Loddon:
- Tapas before paella
- Canapés with welcome drinks
- Office parties and launches
- Receptions and drinks parties
Canapé tapas suit the drinks after a ceremony at a church like Church of St. Leonard.
What to look for in a quote
- Exactly what’s included in the price
- The wet-weather plan
- If the price includes VAT
- Who provides the crockery
Planning a tapas spread in Sherfield on Loddon
Sherfield on Loddon is about 5 miles north-east of Basingstoke, in Hampshire. Tell us where your event in Sherfield on Loddon will be, and we will plan the journey and set-up. We cook in all 683 towns and villages across Hampshire, from the larger towns to small villages. Our nearest city page is Reading, about 9 miles away.
For guests coming by train, the nearest station is Bramley (Hants) station, about 1.7 miles north-west. If you’re looking at a historic venue around Sherfield on Loddon, check its catering rules early, as many limit cooking.
Anywhere in RG27, we can bring tapas catering to you. Whether your event is on Bramley Road, Reading Road and Greenway or a nearby road, we can cook there. We also cook at events in Spanish Green (1 mile north-east), Church End (1 mile south), Bramley Green (1 mile north-west), Hartley Wespall (1 mile east) and Bramley (2 miles north-west). Larger places within reach include Basingstoke (5 miles south-west), Farnborough (11 miles east), Fleet (9 miles east), Aldershot (12 miles south-east), Alton (12 miles south) and Yateley (9 miles east).
Other landmarks nearby include Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital (4.4 miles south-west) and Basing House (3.5 miles south). The countryside around Sherfield on Loddon includes Daneshill Park Woods.
- Pubs nearby include The Four Horseshoes Public House (under half a mile south-east)
How it works
We take care of the food from set-up to service, so you can enjoy your event. If you’ve chosen tapas or canapés, they go out first as the rice is cooking. A summer drinks reception in Sherfield on Loddon has daylight until about 9:25pm at midsummer, perfect for canapés outdoors. By late September it’s dark around 7:10pm, and in December by about 4:00pm.
- You tell us the date, venue, numbers and how you’d like the tapas served.
- We put together a tapas selection and 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.
Preparing for the day
- Plan cover in case of rain
- Name one person we can ask on the day
- Check the venue allows live cooking
Ask for a quote
We quote for each event separately, so the price fits what you actually want. To ask for one, send us your details through our quote form.
Planning help
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Organising for someone else?
Hosting a party at home? Send us a picture of the garden and tell us about access, and we will tell you honestly whether live paella will work.
If you’re planning an event on someone’s behalf, such as a wedding planner, an office manager or a festival organiser, we’re happy to deal with you and the venue directly. It keeps things simple.
Sherfield on Loddon questions
Is Sherfield on Loddon close to London?
Roughly 42 miles from the centre of London, and we cover it as standard.
What’s the nearest station to Sherfield on Loddon for guests?
Bramley (Hants) station, about 1.7 miles north-west of the centre.
What do you need at the venue?
A level space for the pans, burners and a serving table, outdoors or in a marquee or well-ventilated area, and the venue’s permission for live cooking.
Can you bring crockery?
If you need them, yes. Crockery, cutlery and napkins, or good-quality disposables are available.
Is it really cooked live?
Yes, always. Every paella is cooked from scratch on site, in front of your guests.
Do you come to Sherfield on Loddon?
Yes, we do. Sherfield on Loddon is one of the places we cover. Send us your date to check availability.
Do you clear up afterwards?
We pack down our cooking area after service. Waiting staff can clear tables if you book them.
How much does tapas catering cost in Sherfield on Loddon?
We quote for each event, based on what you actually want. Tell us your date and numbers and we will reply with a price.
- 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