A week ago the 2020 Exmoor Food Fest was launched at Kentisbury Grange. Head Chef James Checkley, dessert wizard Damian Wager and their team created a spectacular tasting menu. Here are some photos from the night, taken by Darren Gale.
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The 2020 Exmoor Food Fest poster is now available to download
You can download the poster here
There’s still time to sign up for the Exmoor Food Fest!
With less than two months to go until the start of the Exmoor Food Fest, there is still plenty of time to sign up for our month-long celebration of local food and our outstanding chefs and restaurants. Participating restaurants will be offering special menu deals throughout February 2020 and organise tasting dinners. We will roundContinue reading “There’s still time to sign up for the Exmoor Food Fest!”
The Countdown to the 2020 Exmoor Food Fest begins
A Tasting Dinner at The Ginger Peanut in Bampton on 24 September 2019 launches the countdown to the 2020 Exmoor Food Fest which will return to Exmoor in February 2020. Peter Mundy, Executive Chef at The Ginger Peanut, and his head chef Vincenzo Gallitto will be serving an Italian Menu with an Exmoor twist toContinue reading “The Countdown to the 2020 Exmoor Food Fest begins”
The registration for the Exmoor Food Fest 2020 is now open!
Calling all restaurants, pubs and tearooms on and around Exmoor – you can now sign up for the 2020 Exmoor Food Fest via our website. This year we have exciting plans, and signing up now means that you will benefit from all the promotions we are running between now and autumn 2020. For the firstContinue reading “The registration for the Exmoor Food Fest 2020 is now open!”
The Grand Final of the 2019 Exmoor Food Fest
On Tuesday, we celebrated the end of yet another Exmoor Food Fest with a fantastic tasting menu at the Rising Sun in West Bagborough. Head Chef Jade Shorney was joined by Olivier Certain (The Swan, Bampton), Liam Finnegan (The Castle Hotel, Taunton), Anita-Clare Field (La Petite Bouchée, Witheridge) and James Mason (New Coast Events). TogetherContinue reading “The Grand Final of the 2019 Exmoor Food Fest”
The Rock Inn in Waterrow is open for bookings!
The Rock Inn, Waterrow, Taunton, Somerset TA4 2AX VOTED OUTSTANDING FOOD FOR THE 4TH YEAR RUNNING, BY THE READERS OF THE GOOD PUB GUIDE The family-run 450 year-old Rock Inn is in an area of outstanding natural beauty that combines laid-back country chic with succulent dining experiences. Located in the picturesque hamlet ofContinue reading “The Rock Inn in Waterrow is open for bookings!”
Michelin starred The Olive Room in Ilfracombe is open for bookings!
Raised in North Devon, Thomas is passionate about the local area and is a great advocate for the fantastic produce available in the area from both land and sea. Now going into its 5th year of business, Thomas Carr @ The Olive Room gained it’s Michelin star in 2016, with the guide quoting – “AContinue reading “Michelin starred The Olive Room in Ilfracombe is open for bookings!”
Hartnoll Hotel is now open for bookings!
Welcome to the Hartnoll Hotel The award-winning Hartnoll Hotel is nestled on the edge of Exmoor National Park in the delightful Exe Valley in Devon. With stunning decor, sumptuous fabrics, plenty of space to relax, eat and drink and exemplary customer service, it is the perfect place to relax with friends and family or meetContinue reading “Hartnoll Hotel is now open for bookings!”
ExFF19 Launch: Three guest chefs have now been confirmed
Three guest chefs have now been confirmed to join head chef Mike Griffith on 29 January 2019 at the Farmers Arms for the VIP launch of the 2019 Exmoor Food Fest. James Mason from Kentisbury Grange and Somerset Restaurant of the Year winner Tim Zekki from Duende restaurant in Wiveliscombe will be in charge of aContinue reading “ExFF19 Launch: Three guest chefs have now been confirmed”
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