West Berkshire · England
Wedding Paella Catering for Aldermaston Soke events
Love Paella cooks paella catering for weddings, from canapés to the wedding breakfast and evening food across Aldermaston Soke and West Berkshire, catering for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal guests.
- Spanish-themed and destination-style weddings
- Big weddings with every diet
- Relaxed sharing-style wedding breakfasts
Wedding paella catering near Aldermaston Soke
Wedding paella catering in Aldermaston Soke, made fresh on the day
Sharing from big pans suits relaxed weddings, especially with long tables and outdoor venues. It feels generous and celebratory. Typical bookings include marquee and garden weddings and weddings with mixed diets, with a paella wedding breakfast, canapé tapas and evening paella.
Near Aldermaston Soke, weddings are often in fields, barns or gardens. Live paella is made for that: no kitchen, just a level, sheltered spot. Let us know about access and ground. We serve straight from the pan, so it is hot and generous, and service is quick once it is ready.
- Area
- Aldermaston Soke (RG7)
- Region
- West Berkshire
- Dietary options
- Gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, halal
- Add-ons
- Tapas, desserts, sangria, staff
- Price
- Ask us for a quote
- Page updated
- 23 October 2026
Getting married in Aldermaston Soke?
Aldermaston Soke is about 2 miles north-east of Tadley, in West Berkshire. Whether your wedding is in the middle of Aldermaston Soke or on the outskirts, we offer the same service: live cooking, separate pans for every diet and a clear price. We cover 155 places in West Berkshire, from the larger towns to small villages. We cook right across the region, from Aldermaston Soke to Reading (8 miles away).
Put the station on your invitation: Aldermaston station is about 2.4 miles away. If you are hoping for photos in Padworth Common Local Nature Reserve, check whether the park needs permission for photography or gatherings.
We cater weddings across RG7. Your wedding could be at a home on Benyon Road and Soke Road or the roads around them. Neighbouring places where we cater weddings include Old Warren (1 mile north), Pamber Heath (1 mile south), Padworth Common (1 mile north), Silchester (1 mile south-east) and Tadley (2 miles south-west). Larger places within reach include Newbury (9 miles west), Thatcham (7 miles west), Burghfield Common (3 miles north-east), Speenhamland (9 miles west), Spencers Wood (7 miles east) and Calcot (6 miles north-east).
Other landmarks nearby include Calleva Museum (1.3 miles south-east). Green spaces nearby include Hosehill Lake.
Nearby places to Aldermaston Soke
Other catering in Aldermaston Soke
Why choose wedding paella catering in Aldermaston Soke?
It fills the gap between ceremony and meal: watch the pans.
Whatever you are celebrating in Aldermaston Soke, paella can be the star of the food. We frequently cook for:
- Wedding receptions after a small ceremony
- Food for evening guests
- Vow renewals and civil ceremonies
- Rustic barn weddings
For outdoor photos, Hosehill Lake is close by, and the countryside around Aldermaston Soke suits an outdoor reception.
What your quote should include
- Payment terms and deposit
- The deadline for final numbers
- Travel and parking costs
- The venue requirements
What’s in the pans
Table tapas
Tapas set out on every table to share, from bravas to croquetas and Manchego.
Evening paella
Paella makes great evening food, especially after a few hours on the dance floor.
What happens on the day
We cook over gas burners in wide, shallow pans. We need a level, ventilated spot, which we agree with you beforehand. Golden-hour photos in Aldermaston Soke at midsummer come around 9:25pm, which helps us time evening food around your photos. In late May, sunset is about 8:55pm, and in late September about 7:10pm.
- Share your date, venue, numbers and plans for the day.
- Together we plan each course and confirm the price.
- We agree timings with you and your venue, including speeches and photos.
- On the day we set up, cook live and serve each course as planned.
- Afterwards we clear our area; any staff you’ve booked stay as planned.
Preparing for the day
- Name one person we can ask on the day
- Send us final numbers and dietary needs in good time
- Plan cover in case of rain
Get a quote
It’s easy to get a price: share your date, venue, numbers and diets. We’ll send a clear, itemised quote and a suggested menu.
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Planners, venues and businesses
For repeat events, such as annual staff parties or seasonal fairs, let us know your dates early, so we can plan ahead.
For larger events, we plan the number of pans and serving points around your timings, so everyone eats promptly. Let us know how long the food break is.
Diets, allergies and planning
With a little notice, every diet is easy. We suggest:
- Tell us how many evening guests to expect
- Tell us about suppliers who need feeding
- Ask about diets and allergies with your RSVPs
- Decide whether guests queue at the pans or are served at the tables
Paella can be served at the pans or carried to the tables by staff.
Spanish desserts, or your own wedding cake, finish the meal.
Aldermaston Soke: your questions answered
Do you come out to small places like Aldermaston Soke?
No, we cook in small places too. Tell us about lanes, gates and parking.
How far is Aldermaston Soke from London?
Roughly 45 miles from the centre of London, and we cover it as standard.
Will there be enough food?
Quantities depend on numbers, timing and courses, with a sensible margin. Give us accurate numbers for the best result.
Do you cater in Aldermaston Soke?
We do. We cook at events in Aldermaston Soke and across West Berkshire. Tell us your date and we’ll check availability.
Can we have a tasting?
Tell us you’d like a tasting when you enquire, and we’ll explain how it works.
Do you do canapés and evening food too?
We can. Canapé tapas, table tapas, a paella wedding breakfast, evening food and desserts, or any part of that.
Can you supply plates?
Yes, on request. Crockery, cutlery and napkins, or good-quality disposables can be added to your booking.
Can we add tapas or canapés?
Of course. Canapés with drinks or tapas for the tables, served while the paella cooks.
Why live cooking beats a buffet
Food vans can create long queues. Paella is served quickly to many guests. Extras such as tapas, desserts, sangria, staff and crockery are priced separately, so you can choose exactly what you need.
Why us?
- Separate pans for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal guests
- Waiting staff and crockery on request
- No hidden extras in your quote
- Starters and desserts to complete the menu
Planning the cooking area
We’ll be honest if a space will not work, and suggest an alternative. The main points are:
- A separate open-sided gazebo if the meal is in a marquee
- Agreement from the venue or landowner to cook on site
- Outdoor space or a ventilated gazebo
If you are unsure, send a photo of the space and we will say what we think before booking.
Popular choices
- Canapé tapas
- Dessert
- Evening paella
- Table tapas
- Sangria & bar staff
- Paella wedding breakfast
DIY paella versus live catering
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.
Cooking paella for a crowd yourself is possible, but it is harder than it looks. Large pans need the right burners, and getting the rice right at scale is tricky. Read how to cook paella for a crowd.
- 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