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Paella for 1,000 people: real cases

Our own photos of our own events. No stock images and no artificial intelligence: this is how we cook for hundreds of people.

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1,000

servings at the Travessia Illes Medes

1,200

capacity that same day

4 to 6

giant paella pans cooking at once

300

people served in half an hour

Travessia de Natació Illes Medes: 1,000 servings

Swimmers arrive at the finish at the same time and all want to eat. We set up several giant paella pans under marquees at the port, cooked each one on its own timing and served in stages so the queue kept moving.

ClientClub Nàutic L'Estartit
PlacePort of L'Estartit (Girona)
Year2025, first edition with us
Servings1,000, with capacity for 1,200
The team setting up the paella pans
Sofrito in a giant pan
Two paellas cooking with swimmers around
The rice goes into the giant pan
Plates ready for the swimmers at the finish
Three cooks serving at the same time
A long queue served without stopping
Hundreds of people at the port

Show cooking for 300 people, through the Eye Events agency

The events agency Eye Events hired us for a company lunch in the outdoor area of an office campus in Barcelona. Two cooks serving from the pan in front of the staff, and everyone eating in the garden. The photos are by a professional photographer.

AgencyEye Events
PlaceOffice campus, Barcelona
Year2025
Guests300
Two cooks serving the staff queue
Adding the rice in front of the guests
Serving straight from the steaming pan
Close-up of the service
Guests picking up their plates
Eating in the garden

Who else we have cooked for

Town festivals

Festa Major de Gràcia, Festa Major de Sants, Festes de la Travessera de Gràcia and the Carnival of Vilanova i la Geltrú, for La Vinagreta.

Companies and agencies

Eye Events, for Lamborghini at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, eNubes and Nexus Projectes.

Festivals and culture

Grec Festival de Barcelona, Manifesta and The Lemon Day.

Sport and clubs

Radikal Swim, Club Nàutic L'Estartit, Club Natació Barcelona, BISC and the Federació Catalana de Vela.

Associations and town halls

Federació de Colles de Sant Medir, Colla Castellera dels Encants, Trabucaires de Sant Llorenç and the Ajuntament de Castellet i la Gornal.

Grec Festival de Barcelona
Manifesta
The Lemon Day
Eye Events
eNubes
Radikal Swim
Club Natació Barcelona
BISC
Ajuntament de Castellet i la Gornal

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Price per person for big events

VAT included, with our most affordable paella, including live cooking, set-up, service and compostable plates, cutlery and napkins.

160 to 399 people
€8.36
per person
400 to 599 people
€7.15
per person
600 to 799 people
€6.71
per person
800 to 999 people
€6.27
per person
1,000 to 1,499 people
€5.72
per person
1,500 people or more
€5.39
per person

Transport is calculated according to the distance. Signature paellas have their own price.

How we organise an event for 1,000 people →

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