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- Fiend brings Ynyshir's Gareth Ward down to London for a one-off supperclub
You may have seen the news about Welsh restaurant Ynyshir heading up the National Restaurant Awards 2022 list and thought, 'I'd love to go, if only it wasn't SO far away'. Well, the good news is that the restaurant is coming to London for one night only, if you're lucky enough to get tickets.
It's part of a summer supper club series at FIEND on Portobello Road where owner Chris Denney has managed to entice quite
... - The Scotch Egg Challenge is back for 2022
Updated 31/5/22 with list of competitors
It's been three long years since we last had the pleasure of a Scotch Egg Challenge but the much fought over title is back after a pandemic lull. Now retitled the Guinea Grill Scotch Egg Challenge, and hosted at The Guinea 23 in Mayfair (opposite the pub) this will be the contest's 10th anniversary. And they've brought in a top line-up of chefs and judges to up the
... - What's going on around town for The Sherry Tour of London
For the month of May, the fun and festivities of the Spanish Feria are coming to London as The Sherry Tour of London takes over the capital. Here's our roundup of what's going on for it.
- This home counties farm is offering festival feasts by top name chefs over the summer
If you love the idea of the long table banquets that many summer festivals are holding but would prefer to sleep in your own bed at night, then Hertfordshire's At Home farm may have just the thing for you.
Over the summer the farm, which is just 13 miles from central London and accessible by tube and train, is playing host to a
... - Bake for Ukraine charity cake sale brings in the big bakers
We're always happy when doing good tastes good, and next weekend's bake sale in aid of Ukraine definitely sounds as though it'll achieve both those aims.
The event, dreamt up by Toklas Bakery and Instagrammer Clerkenwell Boy, sees some of London's best known restaurants and bakeries taking part. The impressive line-up includes BAO, Flor Bakery, Meringue Girls, Ottolenghi, Violet Bakes and more.
While
... - Outstanding in the Field tour returns to London for one date
If you don't know about Outstanding in the Field, let us quickly fill you in. This 'roving restaurant without walls' spends the summers travelling across America setting up alfresco dinner tables in the most gorgeous settings - from farms to vineyards and beaches. Their aim is "to connect diners to the origins of their food while celebrating the hardworking hands that feed us".
Last year they came to the
... - Celebrate St Patrick’s Day with grass-fed Irish beef and Smith & Wollensky
Head down to Smith & Wollensky in Covent Garden for a St Patrick's Day party to remember
- Top chefs and farmers join the Culpeper for a regenerative agriculture festival
If you don't mind a little forward planning, there's a festival of food and drink coming to London in January that we think you should know about. The Culpeper Family of pubs (The Duke of Cambridge, The Green, The Culpepper and The Buxton) are hosting Regenerative Agriculture - a Conversation. The two day event will feature panels and dinners involving key people working to regenerate the UK's food
... - Top chefs tackle the humble sprout for Taste of London's Christmas sprout bar
If your favourite part of the Christmas lunch is not the turkey but the Brussels sprouts then Taste of London's festive edition has just the thing for you.
The Christmas food festival, which opens in Tobacco Dock this week, is having a one day only Brussels Sprout Bar, and they've roped in four top chefs to tackle everyone's favourite (or most loathed) element of the Christmas spread.
First up is Jay
... - The National Burger Day party is coming back to London
26/8/21 - updated with all the burger details
It's so nice to see the big food events coming back to life, isn't it? After last year's craziness, one of our favourites - the National Burger Day Party - is returning with a vengeance for 2021. The event devoted to all things burger related is going to have a central event in the heart of London.
This year, they'll be taking over Vinegar Yard at London
... - Piper-Heidsieck are throwing a prohibition party at Bentley's
If you've forgotten what it's like to go 'Out Out' and worry that you've lost some of your key social skills, then the folks at Champagne house Piper-Heidsieck have come up with a fun experience to ease you back into the fray.
For three nights in August they'll be running an immersive prohibition experience in the Swallow Street Rooms at Bentley’s Oyster Bar. We popped in last night to try it out and can
... - Meatopia London is back for 2021 with the line-up headliners revealed
Updated 1/7/21 with headliners
As sure a sign that London is returning to some kind of normality is the revival of some of the city's food festivals. So we're happy to report that, after a fallow year, Meatopia is coming back in September.
The meat and fire festival is returning to Tobacco Dock for what will be its eighth year of showcasing great chefs, loads of 'cue, along with a fair amount of
... - Enjoy great wine in London this summer with 31 Days of German Riesling
Enjoy great wine in London this summer with 31 Days of German Riesling's celebration at bars, restaurants and wine merchants.
- Three gin-inspired gardens to look for at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2019
Heading to the RHS Chelsea Flower Show this year? There's a distinct G&T theme to some of the gardens at this year's show.
- Stroud Green deli pays tribute by renaming itself for Delia Smith's 80th birthday
Next week, one of the UK's biggest cookery names turns 80. Yes, Delia Smith celebrates her birthday on 18 June and one North London deli has found the perfect way to honour her.
The Stroud Green store Deli at 80 will rename itself Delia at 80 for the week. Staff will garb themselves in vintage Norwich Football tops (the team Delia co-owns), there'll be Delia bunting and even a collection of the food writer's vintage cookery
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