Festival

  • Southwark's Chinese Food Festival returns with a 14 vendors in a night market setting

    Southwark's Chinese Food Festival returns with a 14 vendors in a night market setting

    It sure is festival season, isn’t it? (And we don’t just mean Boomtown, Wilderness et al.)

    We’d only just gotten over WingFest, before starting to gear up for 

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  • Top chefs, mixologists and food suppliers are getting ready to gather at PX+ Festival

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    The UK’s hospitality industry is getting together for a big celebration this summer at PX+ festival. So if you have a pal in the biz , make sure you give them a nudge about their plus one, which will give you access to all of this and more. That covers everyone from chefs to restaurateurs, food writers and suppliers too.

    Unsurprisingly, given the percentage of farmers, butchers, winemakers and chefs attending, there’ll be a rather eye-watering amount of

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  • V For vegan lifestyle and food festival hits Brick Lane this August

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    Shoreditch's Vegan Nights market is set to go next level for August as part of a new vegan lifestyle festival at The Old Truman Brewery. Running for the whole of the month, V For says they're aimed at vegans, vegetarians and the V curious (their term, not ours) with fitness, shopping and food events running throughout the festival.

    On the food front, in addition to Vegan Nights' usual traders there are a couple of interesting new folk. Key among those is

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  • Meatopia unveil an epic line-up of chefs for 2018

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    Everyone's favourite festival of meat and fire, Meatopia, is coming back to London for its sixth outing and this year's line-up looks pretty amazing.

    Chefs cooking at Meatopia for the first time include Jeremy Chan of Ikoyi, Sam Bryant of Coal Rooms, Rok Shoreditch’s Matt Young and Aaron Webster & Remi Williams of Smoke & Salt. But the list of returning chefs is pretty bloody A-list ranging from Yotam Ottolenghi, David Carter of Smokestak through to Meatopia

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  • Tickets on sale for National Chicken Wing Day

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    If you love chicken wings, then perhaps you already know that London's had its own chicken wing festival since 2014. London Wing Fest has been showcasing the best chicken wings around thanks to the efforts of Randy's Wing Bar.

    But did you also know that that the humble chicken wing is now SO popular in the UK it's getting its very own day of celebration, Mr Hyde National Chicken Wing Day?

    If you can't think of anything better (and granted, it's hard to), then

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  • Vegetables take centre stage at Plant Life festival at Camden's Roundhouse

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    Veggies, vegans, flexitarians or even meat eaters who love veg - you're all welcome at a new two-day festival celebrating edible plants. Hitting Camden this summer, Plant Life is bringing together some powerhouse chefs who'll be talking about the joys of a plant-based diet. The good news is that it's not just talk - there'll be workshops and cooking as well.

    The festival was conceived of by Franco Fubini founder of Natoora along with chef and restaurateur Richard

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  • A guide to The Abergavenny Food Festival - the perfect foodie weekend break

    firepitEverything you need to know about the Abergavenny Food Festival - one of the UK's biggest foodie gatherings

  • 17 reasons to head to the Chinese Food Festival in Potters Field Park this weekend

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    This weekend sees the Chinese Food Festival take over Potters Fields Park by the river for three days of food celebrating London's Chinese food scene. And the line-up's impressive enough to make this a definite date for your diary with 17 old and new restaurants turning up.

    • Ugly Dumplings
    • Bun House
    • Ekachai
    • ZingZing
    • Freshasia
    • Happy Lemon
    • Kova Patisserie
    • Bufle
    • On
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  • London Bridge Open Kitchen​ food festival returns to celebrate the restaurants and bars of London Bridge

    London Bridge Open Kitchen​ food festival returns to celebrate the restaurants and bars of London Bridge

    You can’t keep London Bridge down. After the jubilant reopening of Borough Market, London Bridge Open Kitchen has just announced it'll be going ahead, along with the full list of vendors.

    This year, the food festival will be

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  • Pierre Herme and Hong Kong's Duddell's head up international roster for Taste of London 2017

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    If you can believe it, London which is about to see its 14th Taste of London festival hitting Regent's Park for the summer! The event is a celebration of the London restaurant scene. But it's also a massive draw for visitors and for visiting chefs.

    This year there are two international chefs in particular that you should make a beeline for at the festival.

    First is Pierre Herme, named

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  • Enjoy a chef's table experience at The Taste Residence at Taste of London 2017

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    We're always intrigued to see how Taste of London is going to step it up each year. You can always rely on the food festival to have something new to get London's foodies going and this year is no exception. Of all the fun stuff they have planned, we reckon The Taste

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  • The best dishes to try at Taste of London 2016

    The best dishes to try at Taste of London 2016

    There's something about the English season that you've gotta love - mostly it involves folk roaming around a field, muddy as hell, clutching something alcoholic and searching for food. Happily at Taste of London, while some of those elements might be present, there are, at least, no worries in the food and drink department.

    We headed down there for the first night of the festival to check out what all the

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  • Maille are turning the South Bank into La Rive Gauche

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    French mustard purveyors Maille are pretty inventive when it comes to their pop-ups and marketing ploys, so we applaud their latest venture La Fête de la Gastronomie. It's a two-week food festival being held in London this summer, culminating in an amazing alfresco banquet on the South Bank.

    The company have teamed up with eight folk they've dubbed Flavour Creators. These people in turn have come up with dishes which they'll be serving up at their establishments for

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