Bracknell Forest · England
Tapas Catering in Temple Park
Cooked live, served hot and made to share: Spanish tapas and canapé catering, on its own or alongside a paella for events in Temple Park and across Bracknell Forest.
- Engagement drinks
- Cocktail parties
- Office parties and launches
Tapas catering near Temple Park
Where we can cook in Temple Park
We will be honest if a space won’t work, and help find another spot. The main points are:
- Permission from the venue
- Parking near the venue
- A suitable spot to finish hot tapas
If you’re unsure, send a photo of the space and we’ll say what we think.
What we offer
- Manchego & membrillo
- Gambas al ajillo
- Serrano ham
- Tortilla española
- Olives & bread
- Patatas bravas
- Chorizo in red wine
- Croquetas
- Padrón peppers
- Albóndigas
About our tapas catering in Temple Park
Hot tapas are finished on site, so they arrive hot. For drinks reception canapés and office parties and launches, we will put together a menu of Manchego with membrillo, croquetas and Serrano ham.
Around Temple Park, tapas suit garden parties and village-hall celebrations. We plan the timings around your day, so the paella is ready when you want to eat.
- Location
- Temple Park (RG42, RG12)
- Area hub
- Bracknell Forest
- Dietary options
- Gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, halal
- Extras
- Canapés, desserts, sangria and staff
- Quote
- Contact us for a quote
- Updated
- 23 October 2026
Why choose live paella in Temple Park?
Generic canapés all look the same. Spanish tapas bring colour and flavour. There is no one-size-fits-all price for live paella. A simple paella lunch costs less than a wedding with canapés, three paellas and waiting staff. We itemise everything in your quote.
Why book with us
- Fast service from the pan
- Separate pans for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal guests
- No hidden extras in your quote
- Food that becomes part of the entertainment
Read Our prices page Or The cost guide.
Nearby places to Temple Park
What else we do in Temple Park
What’s in the pans
Tortilla española
Potato omelette served in wedges or squares.
Manchego & membrillo
Manchego with sweet quince.
Working with your venue
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.
If your event is in a public space, such as a park, check what permission you need first. We can send whatever the landowner or council needs from us.
Drinks receptions around Temple Park
Temple Park is about 1 mile north-west of Bracknell, in Bracknell Forest. For tapas catering in Temple Park, we cater in back gardens, halls with outdoor space, barns, marquees and offices. We cover 41 places across Bracknell Forest. You can also see our page for Reading, about 9 miles away.
Guests travelling by rail: Bracknell station is about 1.2 miles away.
This part of Bracknell Forest takes in RG42 and RG12. We can cater an event on streets such as Wood Lane, Park Lane and Jock's Lane. Neighbouring places where we cater events include Priestwood (1 mile south-east), Binfield (1 mile west), Farley Wood (1 mile south-west), Popeswood (1 mile south-west) and Quelm Park (1 mile east). We also cook in nearby towns such as Sandhurst (5 miles south), Forest Park (3 miles south-east), The Warren (3 miles south-east), College Town (6 miles south), Little Sandhurst (5 miles south) and Birch Hill (3 miles south).
Well-known places in the area include Pinewood Hospital (2.9 miles south) and The Lexicon (1.1 miles south-east). Not far away are Heath Lake and Holt Copse & Joel Park.
- Schools near Temple Park include Garth Hill College (1.2 miles east)
- Pubs nearby include Stag And Hounds Public House (0.6 miles north)
Perfect for your event in Temple Park
They make a perfect starter before paella.
Whatever the occasion, live paella can be the centrepiece. We frequently cook for:
- Sharing tapas starters
- Cocktail parties
- Evening grazing
- Launches and office parties
After a ceremony at a church such as St Andrew, canapé tapas with the drinks keep guests happy during photos.
Before booking anyone
- Whether VAT is included
- How late numbers can change
- Any travel, parking or access charges
- How many staff are coming, and for how long
How the day works
Expect a friendly, organised team. Arrival and serving times are agreed beforehand, set up the pans and burners, and cook and serve without fuss. A summer drinks reception in Temple Park has daylight until about 9:25pm at midsummer, ideal for tapas in the garden. In late September, sunset is about 7:05pm; winter receptions, dark by 3:55pm, are better indoors.
- We check your date.
- You pick the style.
- We arrive and set up our station.
- Hot and cold tapas are served.
- We clear away at the end.
Before we arrive
- Pick a flat, firm spot for us to cook
- Confirm numbers and diets before the day
- Give us a contact for the day
How to get a price
Every event is quoted individually, so the price fits what you actually want. For a quote, send us your details through our quote form.
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Questions from Temple Park
Which station should guests use for Temple Park?
The closest is Bracknell station, roughly 1.2 miles away.
How far is Temple Park from London?
About 30 miles from central London.
Are there vegetarian tapas?
Plenty are vegetarian, like tortilla and padrón peppers. Each dish is labelled.
Is tapas catering available separately?
Absolutely.
Which areas do you serve?
London and South East England: Kent, Surrey, East and West Sussex, Hampshire, Berkshire, Bucks, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight, including Temple Park.
Do you supply canapé staff?
Staff make canapés work, which we can supply.
Can the paella be cooked in a hall?
Indoors only where ventilation and the venue allow it. Most events have us cooking outside or in a doorway or courtyard.
Do you cater for coeliacs?
Yes, on request. The rice is gluten-free, but stocks and chorizo can contain gluten, so we cook a gluten-free paella separately.
Dietary needs and planning tips
Paella is one of the easiest dishes for mixed diets, because every paella has its own pan. A few tips:
- Add sangria or cava
- Book staff to carry canapés round
- Check diets in advance
- Keep seafood and meat dishes clearly separate
Tapas go out to the tables.
Follow tapas with a live paella.
What affects the price in Temple Park
Your quote will be clear and itemised. The main things that affect it are:
- Travel, parking and access
- Guest numbers
- Chicken, vegetable or premium seafood
- Extra courses such as canapés, tapas and dessert
Travel, parking and access can affect the price, so it helps to tell us about your venue. The full price is confirmed before booking.
What we need to know
For a quote, it helps to have:
- Where the event is
- Your date and when you want to eat
- Expected numbers
- What the venue already provides
Still deciding on the menu? No problem: give us the basics about your event, and we will suggest a menu. Start when you’re ready: fill in our quote form.
- 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