The Foody TravellerMughal India: Art, Culture and Empire, exhibition takes place at the British Library until April 2013. The ‘Great Mogul’ seated on a jewel-encrusted throne is one of the most enduring images of India. But apart from this almost mythical ruler, the Mughal dynasty produced a great number of rulers of outstanding ability in statecraft and […]
The Chocolate Festival returns to Southbank Centre 14-16 December. Exhibitors will include Rococo, Valrhona, Original Beans, William Curley, Damian Allsop, Paul Wayne Gregory, Sir Hans Sloane, Paul A Young, L’Artisan Du Chocolat. Visitors will not only have the opportunity to eat and shop (indulging in treats such as chocolate chilli, chocolate beer, chocolate macarons, fudge […]
From 1 to 20 December the coastal town of Sorrento will host the ninth Giornate Gastronomiche Sorrentine, a festival of food and culture bringing together locally sourced food and wines. Special dinners will be organized in selected restaurants, some Michelin starred, by international chefs who will compete for the Villa Massa Prize. www.premiovillamassa.com
An evening of mists and mellow fruitfulness takes place at the Harvest Festival Late. For the first time, the RHS London Harvest Festival Show, held in the Lindley Hall, Greycoat St, Westminster, is extending its opening hours on Tuesday 9 October until 9pm. The acclaimed London Vegetable Orchestra will be wowing visitors, as they demonstrate […]
Arundel Food Festival 20 – 28 October Activities include cheese making workshops, wild food foraging, food tastings, a gourmet vintage bus tour, wine and beer tastings and demonstrations of food smoking plus many other activities. A number of local restaurants and cafes are also participating. www.arundelfoodfestival.org.uk
Boscastle Food Festival 6 – 7 October Now in its seventh year, the Boscastle Food Festival will include chefs Nathan Outlaw; Andy Appleton from Fifteen Cornwall and Paul Harwood, head chef at Rick Stein’s St Petroc’s Bistro in Padstow presenting food demonstrations, whilst over 60 exhibitors will be showcasing the South West’s finest food and […]