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01 Oct 08
- 31 Oct 08 |
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Celebration of Food
Cornwall Celebration of Food and Devon Celebration of Food are two of the biggest food festivals in the South West, with restaurants, food and drink retailers and foodie hotels across Devon and Cornwall putting on events at their own premises during October 2008. From special local food menus across the month to mini food festivals, there'll be tonnes of interesting things on offer this October.
Check out the website for more information.
Tel. 01271 859299
http://www.celebrationoffood.co.uk/ |
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09 Oct 08
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'Four Chefs and a Baker' Charity Gala Dinner
A black tie event with a four-course menu created by acclaimed Michelin starred Chefs Chris Horridge (The Bath Priory), Michael Caines MBE (Gidleigh Park), Alan Murchison (L'ortolan), Adam Simmonds (The Oak Room, Danesfield House) and baker Richard Bertinet (The Bertinet Kitchen). The event will feature a charity auction in support of the World Cancer Research Fund and a further percentage of the proceeds from the evening will also be donated to the charity. £165.00 per person.
mail@thebathpriory.co.uk
Tel. 01225 331922
http://www.thebathpriory.co.uk |
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09 Oct 08
- 12 Oct 08 |
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The Joy of Food
The Food show at The Mall, Cribbs Causeway, is a four-day extravaganza of food and drink at the South West’s premier shopping destination including: Cooking demonstrations from top chefs, Free Joy of Food Pavilion, Free Farmers Market, Free Kitchen & Healthy Living Zone.
http://www.mallcribbs.com/ |
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16 Oct 08
- 19 Oct 08 |
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Falmouth Oyster Festival
Timed to coincide with the start of the oyster harvesting season, this annual festival celebrates one of the last remaining oyster fisheries to dredge under sail and oar. The festival has a fantastic atmosphere with free cookery demonstrations, oyster tasting, local craft and produce markets and working boat races.
Tel. 01326 312300
http://www.falmouthoysterfestival.co.uk |
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31 Oct 08
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Food Reader Event
Restaurant Nathan Outlaw at The Marina Villa Hotel in Fowey is the most highly rated restaurant in Cornwall and one of The Independent’s Five Best Michelin-starred UK Hotels. On Friday October 31, to mark the end of this year’s Cornwall Celebration of Food, food and The Marina Villa are putting on a special evening that no food lover will want to miss. Nathan’s beautiful, unfussy food will be showcased in a five course tasting menu, with each course matched by wines from Ellis Wharton Wines. Nathan will introduce the food, Charles Wharton of Ellis Wharton Wines will talk us through each wine and the event will be hosted by food editor Jo Rees. As part of the Celebration of Food festival, the price is a brilliant £55 per person (usual price £100), with a donation being made to the South West Children’s Hospice Precious Lives appeal. Please don’t delay in booking your seat; due to limited numbers and a predicted high demand we are requesting payment by credit card in advance to secure the booking - call 01271 859299 to book today.
Why not stay over? The Marina Villa is running a special offer to accompany the dinner, of £50 pp, per night, for bed and breakfast for one or more consecutive nights.
The Marina Villa Hotel
Esplanade
Fowey
PL23 1HY
Tel. 01726 833315
www.themarinahotel.co.uk |
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07 Nov 08
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Tutored Tea Masterclass
This day course is run by tea experts Tim Clifton and Jane Pettigrew who will be covering many different topics including the history of tea in Britain, how and where it grows, tastings, different types of tea and brewing methods. Running from 9.30am to 5.30pm at £175 per person the course includes tea and coffee through the day, lunch, afternoon tea with scones, clotted cream and jam and a copy of Jane's book, The Tea Lover's Companion. You will also receive various useful handouts and a certificate of attendance.
Charlotte's Tea House, Old Coinage Hall, 1 Boscawen Street, Truro, TR1 2QU
01872 263706
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09 Nov 08
- 09 Dec 08 |
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Taste South East Cornwall Festival
Centred around the picturesque fishing ports of Looe and Polperro, this is a month long culinary extravaganza celebrating the area's produce and cuisine.
Check out the website below for the programme of events.
Tel. 01503 263593
http://www.taste-southeastcornwall.com/ |
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16 Nov 08
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Clovelly Herring Festival
Second festival to celebrate the King of fishes, once the staple economy of Clovelly, in the crusade to help conserve dwindling fish stocks, safeguard the livelihoods of fishermen and promote neglected, but great-tasting species like the herring. Meet Mike Smylie, maritime historian and writer, and see his Kipperland exhibition, smokehouse and demonstrations of fishing crafts.
A currach will also be on show with herring drift net - a traditional craft used for transport and fishing (for more information, see www.courtofthesilverking.co.uk).
Also quay kitchen, shanty singers, food stalls, cookery competition, singing fishwives, special promotion of Devon cider and wine and more.
http://www2.clovelly.co.uk |
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26 Nov 08
- 29 Nov 08 |
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Made In Cornwall Christmas Fair
Popular seasonal fair of Cornish crafts, food and drink.
The Piazza, Lemon Quay, Truro.
Tel. 01872 327955
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29 Nov 08
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St Austell Brewery Celtic Beer Festival
St Austell Brewery Celtic Beer Festival prepares to celebrate its tenth birthday this year. The unique surroundings of the old wine cellars and vaults beneath the Victorian brewery will play host to hundreds of revellers, a fantastic line-up of live bands including Mad Dog Mcrea, Black Jack Davey, Shadowy Experience and Bucket Boys
- and of course a selection of more than 100 great beers.
All money raised will go to the Precious Lives Appeal.
11am and 11pm. Tickets are £5 per person (available at the door).
63 Trevarthian Road, St. Austell, Cornwall. PL25 4BY.
Tel. 0845 24111224
http://www.staustellbrewery.co.uk/ |
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01 Dec 08
- 23 Dec 08 |
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Celebrate Christmas at The Field Kitchen
Enjoy Christmas at Riverford Field Kitchen with a set menu with a seasonal twist featuring the best of Riverford's produce.
At just £23.00 per person you'll get mulled wine on arrival, a sumptuous three course meal, fair trade coffee and a self-guided winter tour of the farm. They will be open for lunch everyday from 1st - 23rd December, and for supper on request.
Call the number below or email for more information.
fieldkitchen@riverford.co.uk
01803762074
http://www.riverford.co.uk |
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06 Dec 08
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Christmas Gourmet Evening
The evening at Northcote Manor will begin with champagne and canapés in front of roaring log fires followed by an intimate dinner by candle light. The warm glow of the house with the delicious food and accompanying wines will give you the sense of Christmas in a bygone era and will leave you feeling nostalgic and ready for this season's magic.
£50 per person inclusive of all food and accompanying wines Dinner, bed and breakfast inclusive of the evening's festivities £175 per room for the night. Bookings essential.
Tel. 01769 560501
http://www.northcotemanor.co.uk |
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06 Dec 08
- 07 Dec 08 |
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Fowey Christmas Market 2008
Held at The Quayside, three large heated marquees will play host to some 80 traders in food, drink, and crafts. Full programme of seasonal entertainments.
Tel. 01726 808126
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18 Dec 08
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Christmas Carol Concert and Dinner
The black tie evening at The Bath Priory will commence at 7.30pm with a champagne and canape reception followed by the carol concert. You can then enjoy a delicious Michelin starred four-course dinner with accompanying wines. During the evening the Fitzhardinge Choir will perform a sequence of carols, making the event all the more festive. £105.00 per person.
mail@thebathpriory.co.uk
Tel. 01225 331922
http://www.thebathpriory.co.uk |
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