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Introduction to the UK’s best online restaurant, pub and bar guide and FREE reward points for Foodies Festival customers registering today We are delighted to introduce you to SquareMeal, our media partner for the 2021 festivals. SquareMeal know a thing or two about the best places to wine and dine in the UK, with more…

Foodies Festivals are just around the corner, and to celebrate we’ve teamed up with our friends at Beer52 to offer you all a free case of 8 carefully selected craft beers – worth £24! Beer52 is the world’s most popular beer club with over 175,000 members that enjoy a new case every month. Just cover…

We’re so excited to have the wonderful Laura and her fantastic helper Superchef joining us live on Saturday 18th July. Recreating a Foodies Festival favourite that our festival goers have loved at previous shows due to it being so easy for all ages to make, and such great feedback from both children and parents enjoying…

Cook along with Masterchef winner Irini Tzortzoglou this Saturday as she cooks this delightfully summer perfect Greek dish with British strawberriesPan fried Feta Saganaki in sliced bread with a strawberry and rocket salad with small pickles and elderflowers. Serves 4 as a starter For the Saganaki200g Greek Feta cheese 8 slices of wholemeal bread1 tsp…

For our next ‘Meet the Maker’ feature we’re introducing and chatting with Renegade & Longton Sparkling Wines. Brendan (the Renegade) and Richard (Longton) have left behind careers as a corporate accountant and a GP respectively to indulge their passion for sparkling wines! Using the traditional method for making champagne and Richard’s handy garden shed they…

Our ‘Meet the Maker’ series is back for 2020 and our first one is extra special. Not just because this maker is an award-winning farm to tastebud artisan producer, but because they’re the very first food announcement of the year and every VIP and goodie bag ticket holder will receive their very own taste of…

The season of indulgence is well and truly upon us. With Edinburgh’s Christmas lights up in all their splendour – and villages, towns and cities across the country rolling out their festive menus it’s time to turn your attention to seasonal home cooking that’s bound to impress. Chef Barry is the energetic and culinary genius…

If there’s one thing that tastes like Christmas, it’s chocolate. Pacari Chocolates are more than your average chocolate maker though. Creators of decadent premium chocolate that’s delicious and kind to the environment, communities and palettes; in this week’s Meet the Maker feature we head to Ecuador via Edinburgh. Redefining the way premium chocolate is produced…

With Foodies Festival Christmas in Tatton Park just around the corner, and the exciting news that Italian luxury car brand Maserati will be at Foodies Festival in Edinburgh, a little plate of Italian luxury seems like just the ticket this week. Showing you how to cook the way you live in the Hoover Chefs Theatre in Tatton Park…

Our Meet the Maker series is going down a treat with our foodies and this festive season we’re thrilled to bring you all the seasonal makers who will add that special touch to your Christmas dining and gifting plans. Taking a trip from Oxford to Blackburn, this week’s feature is with Ashlee Winstanley, founder of…