Five minutes with... Paella Ca'Luciano

Paella Ca'Luciano preparing a huge paella for a wedding breakfast
Credit: Sarah Hayley Photography

Based in Portishead, caterer Paella Ca'Luciano can help you to bring a touch of the Mediterranean to your event. We caught up with the team to find out more...

What do you offer couples for their big day?
Our catering service is about providing delicious food and creating a memorable experience for you and your guests. Our speciality is authentic Spanish paella, which is not just a meal, but an opportunity to connect with loved ones and enjoy a unique culinary tradition.

Tell us more about the element of experience.
Our team will not only prepare and service the food, but also entertain you and your guests while cooking. We want to you to be part of it!

What to couples need to bear in mind to make sure everything goes smoothly?
Nothing! We take care of everything from appetizers to clean up, so our couples can focus on enjoying their special day, relax and make the most of every moment.

What's on the menu?
We prepare and serve: chicken, seafood, vegan and/or duck paellas; as well as seafood fideua and tapas. We offer menu tastings giving you the opportunity to sample our delicious Valencian paellas, tapas and service before the big day. We'll work with you to create a personalised menu that fits your preferences and dietary needs.

Find out more at www.paellacaluciano.com

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