Paella Catering in Fort Lauderdale
At Taste of Paella, we bring the authentic flavors of Spain directly to your events in Fort Lauderdale. Whether it’s a wedding, a family celebration, or a large corporate event, our live paella catering service makes every occasion unique. We cook paella on-site so your guests can enjoy the aromas, the spectacle, and the taste of authentic Spanish cuisine.
About Us
Taste of Paella is the leading paella catering company in Miami and Fort Lauderdale. With years of experience bringing authentic Spanish food to South Florida, we specialize in both large and intimate events. Our mission is to provide a culinary experience rooted in Spanish tradition, crafted with premium ingredients and delivered with exceptional service.
Whether you're planning a wedding, birthday party, corporate gathering, or backyard fiesta, our team of chefs and staff brings professionalism, warmth, and authenticity to your celebration. We don’t just serve food — we bring the soul of Spain to your event.
Our Menus
A minimum of 20 guests is required for on-site cooking services. During peak season, the minimum requirement increases to 25 guests.
The prices in the following list are per person.
All our paellas are served with a side of Mediterranean salad and baguette‑style bread.
All our paellas are open to ingredient modification upon request.
Paellas
- Paella Marinera – $31
The most popular paella of all. A delicious mix of seafood that includes shrimp, squid, mussels, clams and fish. Made with sautéed Mediterranean vegetables and a delicate selection of aromatic spices cooked in our fish broth. - Paella Mixta – $29
A combination that will not leave you indifferent. Includes chicken, shrimp, squid and mussels. With its sautéed Mediterranean vegetables and its homemade broth. - Paella Campera – $27
Delicious combination for meat lovers. Includes smoked chorizo, chicken and garden vegetables. - Paella de la Huerta – $26
Our vegetarian option. In this paella you will find all kinds of seasonal vegetables. - Paella Campera with Shrimps – $29
A delicious blend of smoked chorizo, chicken, and garden vegetables, now elevated with the fresh addition of shrimp. - Paella Langosta – $45
A premium paella made with fresh lobster for an exceptional Mediterranean experience.
Tapas & Starters
- Andalusian Gazpacho – $5
The most famous of Andalusia's cold soups. Emulsion based on tomato, pepper, cucumber and garlic, with virgin olive oil and sherry vinegar. - Spanish Potato Salad (Ensaladilla Rusa) – $6
A classic Spanish tapa made with tender potatoes, finely chopped baby onions, hard‑boiled eggs, green olives, peas, carrots, and premium tuna loins, all gently folded into a silky, creamy mayonnaise. - Spanish Tortilla – $5
The queen of tapas. Made with slow‑cooked potatoes, onions, and eggs gently cooked in olive oil. - Shrimp Cocktail – $5
Shrimp marinated in a vibrant citrus sauce, finished with thinly sliced red onions and a hint of fresh cilantro. - Garlic Shrimps – 6 ct. $12 / 12 ct. $22
XL shrimp cooked in extra virgin olive oil, garlic and dry white wine seasoned with a touch of spicy red chilli. - Charcuterie Board – $6 per guest (min 20 guests)
Assorted Spanish charcuterie, ideal for group celebrations. - Cheese Board – $6 per guest (min 20 guests)
Selection of Spanish cheeses served with bread and fruit.
Corporate Events in Fort Lauderdale
At Taste of Paella we also specialize in corporate catering in Fort Lauderdale. From team-building activities, office lunches, product launches to large business functions, our paella adds an interactive and flavorful dimension to any corporate gathering. We adapt our menus, setup and presentation to match the professionalism of your company’s brand and the expectations of your guests.
Whether your event is for ten or a thousand, we bring the kitchen, the chefs, and the Spanish spirit to you. Experience live paella cooking, tapas bars, and customized menu options designed to delight your team and clients.
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“The best catering experience we’ve had in Fort Lauderdale. Guests loved the live paella cooking!” – Maria G.
★★★★★ 5.0 — 135+ reviews on Google
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum number of guests for paella catering in Fort Lauderdale?
A minimum of 20 guests is required for our live paella catering service. During peak season, the minimum requirement increases to 25 guests.
How much does paella catering cost per person?
Pricing typically ranges from $26 to $45 per person depending on your menu and number of guests. Contact us for a personalized quote tailored to your event.
Do you cook the paella live at the event?
Yes — our chef prepares the paella live on-site, along with a Mediterranean salad and baguette-style bread, so your guests enjoy the full experience from start to finish.
Do you offer vegetarian or dietary options?
Yes, we can accommodate vegetarian and other dietary requirements. Just let us know your guests' needs when you request your quote.
Do you cater corporate events in Fort Lauderdale?
Absolutely — we regularly cater corporate events in Fort Lauderdale, offering the same live paella-station experience for teams and business gatherings.
How do I book paella catering in Fort Lauderdale?
Simply contact us with your event details (date, venue, and number of guests). We'll confirm availability and send you a personalized quote.
Do prices or conditions change on holidays?
Conditions may vary on high-demand dates such as New Year's Eve, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Mother's/Father's Day. Contact us directly for exact availability and pricing on these dates.
Do you provide paella catering outside South Florida?
No — we exclusively serve South Florida, including Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, Broward, Deerfield Beach, Parkland, Pembroke Pines, Oakland Park, Plantation, Wilton Manors, Cooper City and the surrounding area. We do not travel to other regions or states.
