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Alton FlavourFest Returns with a Global Culinary Journey

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The popular food and drink festival is set to return next month, offering visitors a unique opportunity to taste and experience cuisine from around the world. Alton FlavourFest will take place in the Public Gardens on Sunday, September 7, featuring over 60 food and drink stalls, street food vendors, cookery demonstrations, and live music. The event is designed to be family-friendly, with activities and crafts available for children, and aims to support local food and drink producers in the region.

Key Takeaways:

  • The festival will feature over 60 food and drink stalls, showcasing cuisine from around the world, including Spanish paella, Thai dishes, Greek delicacies, and South African barbecue.
  • Visitors can enjoy cocktails, West Country ciders, Hampshire ales, and regional liqueurs, as well as sample local specialties such as handmade chocolates, cakes, and artisan desserts.
  • Cookery demonstrations will be led by The Natural Cook Company, sharing recipes and tips for home cooks of all levels.
  • The event will also highlight food and drink from producers across the South East, including charcuterie, pies, cheeses, oils, and preserves.
  • Face painting, biscuit decorating, and free crafts will be available for children, making the event family-friendly.
  • Entry to the festival is free and open to all, supported by a team of volunteers.
  • The event aims to bring the community together while promoting regional food and drink businesses.

Statistics:

  • Over 60 food and drink stalls will be participating in the festival.
  • The festival will feature cuisine from around the world, including Spanish, Thai, Greek, and South African dishes.
  • Visitors can expect to find a variety of local specialties, including handmade chocolates, cakes, and artisan desserts.
  • Cookery demonstrations will be held by The Natural Cook Company.
  • Face painting, biscuit decorating, and free crafts will be available for children.
  • The event will support local food and drink producers in the region.

Sources:

  • Alton FlavourFest (Facebook)

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