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One of life's greatest pleasures? Food. And lots of it.
We just love to get our hungry chops around delicious eats at all
times of the day, and luckily for you, we know all of the most
exciting grub-related happenings going on across the nation.
Whether your tummy is rumbling for a cheese tour of Liverpool or
you're super keen to rate London's top chicken wings, here are the
best food events in the UK.
Last edited by Lauren Cole
Last updated on 2nd July 2024
After UK food festivals for 2024? Check out London, Bristol, Sheffield and Derby's Wing Fest. Your evening comes complete with chicken wings, beer, delicious bourbon and fun activities - think eating competitions, axe throwing and challenges galore.
If you're after a food event in London, Petersham Nurseries - Covent Garden Classes has plenty to choose between. From learning how to perfectly make pasta to botanical dinner and wine experiences, foodies certainly won't go short of tasty things to do in the capital.
@ La Bibliotheque on Various dates from Tuesday 23rd July 2024
Ditch the bog-standard days out and head over to Three Course Dinner With Sake Or Wine Pairing at La Bibliotheque for a fabulous time. Revel in a creative menu filled with Mediterranean and Japanese delights such as BBQ Monkfish with beef fat, whisky and apple, as well as braised lamb shoulder with seaweed, all paired with a carefully curated selection of tipples. For £70 per person, this is one experience not to be missed.
@ Richard Cobden Statue, on Every Saturday
Fromage fiends assemble. The Manchester Cheese Crawl is a one-of-a-kind weekend walking tour taking you on a journey to search for the gooiest, creamiest and cheesiest goods in town. Take a trip through all the nooks and crannies of the city led by an expert guide as you indulge in delish samples, a glass of prosecco, as well as fun games of trivia and giggles at just £25 a pop.
In London's most beaut neighbourhoods, you'll find Biscuiteers hosting a bunch of School of Icing classes and activities. Whether you want to master your piping skills or are keen to create a cookie bouquet, there's an event with your name on it.
@ Pedley Street Station on Various dates from Thursday 25th July 2024
Head on over to The Murdér Express at Pedley Street Station for an immersive experience. Crack the mysterious case before the time runs out, all while munching through a four-course menu from a Michelin star chef and Great British menu winner.
Need food and drinks events in the UK? You'll find The Brunch Club delving out dishes while providing you with live entertainment. Spanning everything from ABBA to Disney-themed drag, these events are sure to have something that hits the spot.
Boasting gorgeous interiors and some top-notch foodie events, it's no wonder why Three Wise Monkeys in Ipswich has gained quite a reputation. Enjoy unique homemade doughnuts at its sweet treat event or opt for beer tasting activities.
For one of the most unique supper clubs around, head to Crystal Palace in London where chef Jay is hosting a Fengzhen Supper Club at his own home. You'll get to enjoy 10 courses of Chinese and South East Asian cuisine, including spicy chicken bao buns, tiger prawn salad, fried aubergine and much more, all for £65 per person. Even better? You can bring along your own drinks here too.
Boasting locations in Central London and Leeds' city centre, Iberica is holding a whole load of exciting experiences. Whether you want to learn how to perfectly carve jamón or are keen to uncover the beauty of Spanish wines, they'll be there with bells on.
Did somebody say bottomless pizza? Over at Flight Club, they host brunch socials where you'll chow down on unlimited slices paired with free-flowing prosecco. On top of that, you can try your hand at darts with your own private oche.
@ President Hotel on Various dates from Thursday 25th July 2024
Inspired by the famed TV show, this Faulty Towers dining experience serves up comedy, theatre and a fabulous three-course meal. The immersive multi-sensory food event in London will see you interacting with hilarious characters as they throw you into fits of laughter with their unique mix of script and improv.
@ Online Event on Every Saturday
Ever wanted to explore the different types of CBD products? The Full Edible Experience is an online event that sends you a hamper of drinks, capsules and patches to try at home with a mate. You'll be walked through each item and learn about the history of cannabis too.
Whether cocktail and menu masterclasses, whole festivals or UK street food events are more your thing, Manchester's GRUB has your back when it comes to great scran. Plus, these happenings are affordable too.
@ Boulebar London on Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th July 2024
Some of London's very best street food vendors will be rustling up lip-smacking fare at Jack & Boule's brunch this summer. The cool event will also feature free-flowing prosecco and beer, as well as a 55-minute round of urban boules (for an additional £5 per player).
If you fancy learning how to make your own sushi, then head on over to YO! for its weekly school events. What to expect? Not only will you get to learn all about this Japanese favourite, but you'll also brush up on some top-notch knife cutting skills and stuff your face with maki rolls.
Tonight Josephine in Liverpool, Bristol, Cardiff and Birmingham all have a lineup of bottomless brunch events that bring food, booze and an entertaining theme together. From Harry Styles to Beyonce drag editions, there's no shortage of choice here.
@ Bunga Bunga Covent Garden on Every Thursday from 5th September
Bunga Bunga Covent Garden has a trattoria style bar where, every Thursday, they host pizza masterclasses for £50 per person. Not only will you be able to create your own pizza, enjoy a welcome prosecco, munch through two courses and make your own Aperol spritzes, but you'll go home with a takeaway Bunga dough kit to continue at home.
For those of you looking for London food events, make sure to check out "in good company". This summer supper club series from Company of Cooks takes you to gorgeous gardens to enjoy exclusive meals - think menus curated by celebrity chefs, dinner under the stars and more.
Unleash your competitive side over at The Big Birmingham Bake and two different London locations. With 90 minutes to sieve, whisk and whip up a delicious creation, you and your chosen pal will go up against other pairs.