Food Events
House of Commons launch for Asian Curry Awards
The Rt Hon. Tom Brake MP, Deputy Leader of the House of Commons, hosted the launch of the third Asian Curry Awards at the House of Commons on Wednesday 4th September.
Guernsey restaurants offer gastronomic £10 menus at Tennerfest
From 1 October to 11 November, Guernsey will hold its 15th annual Tennerfest, which will see restaurants in Guernsey and its sister island Sark offer all inclusive menus starting from £10, with savings of almost 50%.
Oyster ‘market’ at Pescatori Charlotte Street
September, and the new season oysters are here. Italian and seafood ristorante Pescatori at 57 Charlotte Street, W1, is celebrating from 10 to 20 September with an inviting market-style stall located in its alfresco area.
Enjoy the flavours of the seaside at annual Seafood Festival
For those craving the atmosphere of the seaside and the tastes of the ocean, The Granville @ Barford is hosting its annual ‘Seafood Festival’ from Tuesday 24 - Saturday 28 September. Customers will be able to enjoy a wide range of delicious fresh seafood dishes from produce delivered daily.
TV Chef to serve tasting menu at Canterbury pop up
Kent-based TV Chef Dev Biswal is to create a “pop up” restaurant and serve a gourmet tasting menu at the Kent & Canterbury Club at three special events in October.
D&D London unveil 1,000 Belu Water Bottle Summer Sculpture
Earlier this summer, iconic restaurant group D&D London teamed up with ethical water company, Belu, and international charity, WaterAid, to launch the first ever World Water Week Summer Sculpture Competition.
Prosciutto Month at Sartoria
Inspired by the Prosciutto festival in Parma during September, the team at Sartoria is bringing a slice of Italy to the capital with its very own Prosciutto Month.
Mile High goes long haul - East Africa meets West London
After the buzz and excitement of Gothenburg, Beirut and Sicily, the next stop on Mile High’s globetrotting tour takes inquisitive guests on a culinary adventure to the sandy shores of the Indian Ocean: Destination Mozambique.
Oyster Shucking Competition at Bluebird in Chelsea
Chainmail gloves and knives at the ready…In celebration of native Oyster season, on 7th September Bluebird will be hosting its infamous annual Oyster Shucking Competition.
5th Broadstairs Food Festival
Now celebrating its fifth year, the Broadstairs Food Festival combines energy and enthusiasm for Kent produce with a passion for providing East Kent with a truly independent community festival.
TV chef to teach at Swift House Cookery School
Swift House Cookery School, which has just opened in Bethersden near Ashford in Kent, has announced its programme of cookery courses, including a session with Dev Biswal, chef patron of the award-winning Ambrette restaurants in Margate and Rye.
Visit the Bury St. Edmunds Food and Drink Festival
Bury St. Edmunds will host a Food and Drink Festival this August Bank Holiday, and the Angel Hotel is offering visitors a holiday package which includes accommodation on a B&B basis and a three-course dinner from £159per room, per night – saving 30%.
The Great Indian Peninsula Railway pulls-up at Kitchen Party
This summer will see The Great Indian Peninsula Railway pull-up four times between 11th July – 3rd August at Kitchen Party in Clerkenwell.
Obika brings the Italian Aperitivo to Taste of London
London is at the forefront of the hottest culinary trends in the world, and the Italian Aperitivo is in vogue. The custom of Aperitivo is a tradition deeply rooted in Italian culture, whereby early evening drinks are enjoyed and paired with antipasto to whet the appetite for your evening meal.
Hastings Seafood & Wine Festival 2013
Seafood sophisticates and wine connoisseurs take note. The date to put in your diary for 2013 is the weekend of 14 & 15 September 2013. The venue - Hastings Stade Open Space, East Sussex.