December at La Petite Bouchée is always special, but this year’s Chef’s Table feels particularly magical. After months of planning, tasting, and fine-tuning, our December menu brings together the very best of the West Country: rich seasonal flavours, comforting winter dishes, and a few surprises designed to delight. Our first Chefs Table sold out inContinue reading “Last covers available”
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Chefs Table at La Petite Bouchée
La Petite Bouchée have opened the bookings for their new Chefs Table As passionate advocates for our incredible local larder, we know you understand what makes Exmoor’s produce so extraordinary. That’s why we’re thrilled to share something that celebrates our region’s finest ingredients like never before. Introducing Our Chef’s Table Just 12 guests. Five courses. AContinue reading “Chefs Table at La Petite Bouchée”
The ExFF25 menu by La Petite Bouchée has landed!
We have the first menu for the 2025 Exmoor Food Fest! Look what La Petite Bouchée have sent us: We are truly excited to share our menu for the upcoming 2025 Exmoor Food Fest! This year marks the 10th anniversary of the food fest and it promises to be a remarkable celebration of culinary delightsContinue reading “The ExFF25 menu by La Petite Bouchée has landed!”
Meet the Chefs: Anita-Clare Field
In the run up to the “10 Chefs 10 Courses” we have asked ‘our’ chefs a few questions. Anita-Clare Field (Chef Patron La Petite Bouchée Brasserie La Petite Bouchée Private Chef & Events) has been a great supporter of the Exmoor Food Fest ever since La Petite Bouchée landed in Devon. Here is what sheContinue reading “Meet the Chefs: Anita-Clare Field”
Meet the Chefs: Luke Nunn
We’ve know Luke for quite a few years, but 2025 is the first year he is joining the Exmoor Food Fest in the position of head chef at the Podshavers Barn. Luke is also taking part as one of the 10 chefs in our “10 Chefs – 10 Courses” Gala Dinner on 15 October 2024Continue reading “Meet the Chefs: Luke Nunn”
Meet the Chefs: Olivier Certain
Olivier Certain has taken part in many of our Exmoor Food Fest events over the past 10 years. This year, for the 10th anniversary of the Exmoor Food Fest, he is joining as the head chef of the Bittescombe Inn who will be offering special Exmoor menus during February. On 15 October, Olivier is oneContinue reading “Meet the Chefs: Olivier Certain”
Meet the Chef: Jade Shorney, The Rising Sun
When did you become a chef and why? I started my Journey in kitchens when I was 15/16 during School work experience. I was asked what I wanted to do and my Brother said you can come to work with me so I did and have never looked back. I became a chef because itContinue reading “Meet the Chef: Jade Shorney, The Rising Sun”
Meet the Chefs: Arek & Dainis from the White House, Williton
When did you become a chef and why? Arek- I have been involved in cooking since early childhood, helping my mum and dad and learning my first tastes from them. After finishing secondary school I started my professional education at chefs college, rest is history 😊 Dainis- I became a chef 19 years ago as a newContinue reading “Meet the Chefs: Arek & Dainis from the White House, Williton”
Meet the Chef: Ben Routley, Farmers Arms
When did you become a chef & Why? In 2011 I Entered my first kitchen as the quiet little pot wash trying to earn a little bit of pocket money. A couple weeks later I realised what I thought was going to be just a weekend job changed a thought in my head and IContinue reading “Meet the Chef: Ben Routley, Farmers Arms”
Photo Gallery: Memories of the VIP #ExFF19 Launch
At the end of January, the 2019 Exmoor Food Fest was launched at the Farmers Arms in Combe Florey. Head chef Mike Griffiths was joined in the kitchen by Tim Zekki (Duende Restaurant), Damien Wager (Edible Art Ltd), James Mason and Jaime Allen. Here is a collection of photos of the night by Faydit Photography.
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