Business Details
Award-Winning Paella Catering in Lodi, CA
We are the premier paella catering company serving Northern California from our base in Lodi Wine Country. For over a decade, we've specialized in creating unforgettable culinary experiences through our award-winning paella, crafted using authentic Spanish ingredients like Valencia rice and saffron combined with locally sourced sustainable produce. Our menu features three signature varieties - House Paella with chicken, shrimp, and sausage; Seafood Paella with seasonal shellfish; and Vegetarian Paella with farm-fresh ingredients. Our dedicated team handles every aspect of event catering, from initial consultation and menu tasting to on-site preparation, service, and cleanup.We pride ourselves on attention to detail, having successfully catered events ranging from intimate gatherings to weddings with 225+ guests. Our commitment to quality extends to complementary offerings like artisanal appetizers and charcuterie boards, all prepared without requiring kitchen facilities. With proven expertise in managing logistics for both indoor and outdoor events, we ensure seamless execution while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and presentation.
Services
House Paella
Seafood Paella
Vegetarian Paella
Wedding Catering
Corporate Events
Appetizer Service
Outdoor Catering
Highlights and features
- We offer award-winning paella recipes perfected over 10+ years of catering experience
- Our team handles complete event logistics from setup to cleanup
- We use authentic Spanish ingredients like Valencia rice and saffron
- Proven success catering events with 225+ guests
- Our portable service works for any outdoor location
What people say
Absolutely perfect
Incredibly helpful
Spotless cleanup
Delicious food
Awesome experience
Services
House Paella
Our signature dish combines chicken, shrimp, and sausage with Valencia rice and traditional Spanish spices. Onions, garlic, saffron, and paprika create its distinctive flavor, finished with creamy garlic aioli. This crowd-pleasing paella showcases our commitment to authentic Spanish cuisine while accommodating diverse tastes at any event.
Seafood Paella
Premium seafood paella features seasonal shellfish like mussels and clams blended with sausage and shrimp. Lemon and white wine accents enhance the natural flavors of fresh catch ingredients. This elevated paella option provides a sophisticated dining experience for discerning guests at weddings and corporate events.
Vegetarian Paella
Farm-fresh vegetarian paella showcases seasonal produce including asparagus, mushrooms, Haricot Verts, and tomatoes. This carefully crafted dish maintains traditional Spanish flavor profiles while meeting dietary preferences. Our vegetarian option ensures all guests enjoy a satisfying, high-quality meal at any event.
Catering Services
Full-service catering handles every event detail from initial consultation to post-service cleanup. Our experienced team manages logistics for weddings, corporate events, and private parties of all sizes. We provide tasting sessions, menu customization, and on-site execution without requiring kitchen facilities.
Appetizer Service
Artisanal appetizers complement our paella offerings with options like grilled shrimp skewers, smoked gouda quesadillas, and Spanish charcuterie boards. Most appetizers require no kitchen facilities, allowing flexible service at any location. These gourmet starters create a complete dining experience for event guests.
People
Addy
Owner & Lead Catering Chef
With over a decade of catering experience, Addy specializes in authentic Spanish paella preparation. She personally oversees all events, ensuring quality control from recipe development to final presentation. Her attention to detail and commitment to customer satisfaction have made Addy's Paella a trusted choice for Northern California events.
Clinton
Senior Catering Chef
Clinton brings extensive culinary expertise to our team, specializing in on-site paella preparation. His ability to efficiently manage outdoor cooking setups ensures timely service in any environment. Clients consistently praise his professional demeanor and cooking demonstrations during events.
Questions
What types of events do you cater?
We cater weddings, corporate events, private parties, and special celebrations of all sizes throughout Northern California.
Can you accommodate dietary restrictions?
Yes, we offer vegetarian paella and can customize dishes to meet specific dietary needs with advance notice.
Do you require kitchen facilities?
No, our portable setup allows us to prepare paella and most appetizers without needing kitchen facilities.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking 6-12 months in advance for weddings, with shorter notice possible for smaller events.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Sacramento, Stockton, Lodi, Gold Country, East Bay, San Joaquin Valley, and surrounding Northern California regions.
Can I customize the menu?
Yes, we offer tasting sessions and can create custom paella varieties and appetizer combinations for your event.