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Wedding paella catering in Wooburn Common, Buckinghamshire
Cooked live, served hot and made to share: paella catering for weddings, from canapés to the wedding breakfast and evening food for events in Wooburn Common and across Buckinghamshire.
- Big weddings with every diet
- Garden and marquee weddings
- Evening wedding food
Book wedding paella catering in Wooburn Common
How our wedding paella catering works in Wooburn Common
We can add sangria, bar staff, crockery and waiting staff, so the catering fits the way you want your day to feel. Typical bookings include farm and barn venues and informal wedding breakfasts, serving table tapas, evening paella and Spanish desserts.
There’s something special about a country wedding near Wooburn Common, and paella cooking in the open air adds to it. Plan access and cover in case of rain. We cater for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal guests, with each paella cooked in its own pan and clearly labelled.
- Location
- Wooburn Common (HP10)
- County
- Buckinghamshire
- Special diets
- Gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, halal
- Also available
- Canapés, desserts, sangria and staff
- Quotes
- Contact us for a quote
- Last updated
- 23 October 2026
Is live paella right for your wedding?
A buffet can leave food sitting out. Paella goes straight from pan to plate. Extras such as tapas, desserts, sangria, staff and crockery are priced separately, so you can choose exactly what you need.
Why book with us
- Drinks service on request
- Crockery and waiting staff if you need them
- Live cooking, not reheated food
- Separate pans for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal guests
Working with your venue
Booking for a company? Tell us what your finance team needs, and we’ll talk you through the process. We’re happy to liaise with facilities on access and timings.
Planners and coordinators can contact us directly, and we will keep you updated on timings and set-up.
Wedding venues and ceremonies near Wooburn Common
Wooburn Common is about 2 miles south-west of Beaconsfield, in Buckinghamshire. For a wedding in Wooburn Common, we cater in back gardens, halls with outdoor space, barns, marquees and offices in and around Wooburn Common. Wooburn Common is one of 263 towns and villages in Buckinghamshire we cover. You can also see our page for Reading, about 16 miles away.
Warren Nature Reserve nearby makes a lovely backdrop for photos. For guests travelling by train, Bourne End station is about 1.9 miles away.
We cover weddings in every part of HP10 and the streets around it. We can cater a wedding on streets such as Green Common Lane and Wooburn Common Road or the roads around them. For weddings just outside Wooburn Common, we cover Berghers Hill (1 mile west), Hedsor (1 mile south-west), Wooburn (1 mile west), Littleworth Corner (1 mile south-east) and Wooburn Green (1 mile north-west). We also cook in nearby towns such as High Wycombe (5 miles north-west), Chesham (9 miles north), Marlow (5 miles west), Amersham (7 miles north-east), Chalfont St Peter (5 miles east) and Princes Risborough (12 miles north-west).
Other landmarks nearby include High Wycombe Castle (4.9 miles north-west) and Marlow Community Hospital (4.4 miles west). Green spaces nearby include Warren Nature Reserve and Taplow Lake.
- Local schools include Bourne End Academy (1.6 miles west)
- Nearby, you’ll find Royal Standard pub (under half a mile south-west)
Can I cook paella for a crowd myself?
You can hire equipment and do it yourself, but you’ll still need to source ingredients, prep and cook for hours. A caterer handles all of that.
Some hosts like to cook themselves. Common mistakes are mismatched pans and burners, overfilling and stirring. If you’d rather enjoy the party, let us cook.
Before you choose a spot
If a space isn’t suitable, we will tell you, and suggest an alternative. The main points are:
- Space well away from trees, fences and gazebo walls
- Flat, firm ground for the cooking area
- Access for unloading near the cooking spot
Not sure about your space? Send us a picture and we’ll tell you honestly.
Menu ideas
- Sangria & bar staff
- Evening paella
- Table tapas
- Paella wedding breakfast
- Canapé tapas
- Dessert
Dietary needs and planning tips
We take diets and allergies seriously. Here’s how you can help:
- Enquire early for peak dates
- Put us in touch with your venue
- Ask whether your venue allows outside caterers
- Pick a serving style
Fresh pans can be cooked for evening guests, timed for after the first dance.
Canapés during the photos keep hunger at bay.
Wooburn Common: your questions answered
Is Wooburn Common too small for live paella?
Not at all. We cater in villages and hamlets as well as towns. Let us know about access and parking.
How far is Wooburn Common from London?
About 25 miles from central London, and well within our area.
When should we book?
Early, particularly for summer Saturdays. Even if it’s short notice, it’s worth asking.
How many paellas should we have?
Most events have two or three: meat or mixed, seafood, and vegetable or vegan. We will suggest a split based on your guests.
What about pudding?
Yes, Spanish desserts can be added. Let us know if you’d like one in your enquiry.
Is paella smart enough for a wedding?
Served well, it feels generous and special: canapés, table tapas, good crockery and staff serving the tables.
How much does wedding paella catering cost in Wooburn Common?
Every event is quoted individually, so you only pay for what you need. Give us your date, numbers and menu ideas and we’ll reply with a price.
Will there be enough food?
We plan quantities from your guest numbers, timings and other courses, with a little extra built in. Accurate numbers help.
How the day works
Here’s how the day generally runs: we arrive, set up and start cooking, the rice cooks in front of your guests, and it is served hot from the pan when you are ready to eat. Golden-hour photos in Wooburn Common 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 7:05pm.
- We check availability for your date.
- You pick the courses and dishes.
- We confirm the plan with your coordinator.
- Guests watch the paella cook during the reception.
- We serve and clear our cooking area.
Before we arrive
- Leave space around the cooking area
- Name one person we can ask on the day
- Plan cover in case of rain
Get a quote
It is easy to get a price: share your date, venue, numbers and diets. We’ll come back with a clear quote and a suggested menu.
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How we price wedding paella catering
Each event is quoted on its own, based on a few main things:
- The length of service
- Your choice of paellas
- Travel, parking and access
- How many courses
The price depends on your guest numbers, the menu and how many courses you choose, plus any staff, crockery and travel. We quote for each event individually.
What we need to know
To check availability and price, we need:
- Your date and when you want to eat
- The address or venue name
- Which courses you have in mind
- A picture of the space, if you can
A detailed enquiry gets a more accurate quote: venue, timings, courses and extras. To send your details, use our quote form.
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Perfect for your wedding in Wooburn Common
It fills the gap between ceremony and meal: watch the pans.
We can help if you are planning any of the following:
- Blessings and vow renewals
- Food for evening guests
- Rustic barn weddings
- Weddings with a Spanish theme
Couples marrying at local churches such as Church of St Paul frequently hold the reception nearby: we can be cooking during the photos, so it is ready as guests arrive.
What your quote should include
- Who provides the crockery
- What the price includes, item by item
- When payment is due
- What the caterer needs from your venue
- 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