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”
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Welcome to the Farmers Arms, Combe Florey
We are excited to welcome back the Farmers Arms in Combe Florey! The pub is a firm favourite of Exmoor Food Fest fans. Headchef Joe Roach (who will be cooking at the “10 chefs – 10 courses” event on 15 October). A charcoal fired Josper oven in the kitchen is used for producing the mostContinue reading “Welcome to the Farmers Arms, Combe Florey”
Tickets are now available for the “10 Chefs – 10 Courses” dinner
Early bird tickets have just been released for the exclusive dining event of the year where 10 outstanding local chefs will be vowing you with 10 amazing courses at the beautiful Croydon Hall near Minehead. The dinner on 15 October 2024 features chefs who have played a significant part of the Exmoor Food Fest’s 10-year-journeyContinue reading “Tickets are now available for the “10 Chefs – 10 Courses” dinner”
Shoulsbarrow Farmhouse join the 2025 Exmoor Food Fest
The tenth anniversary of the Exmoor Food Fest in 2025 continues to attract new exciting participants: Welcome to Shoulsbarrow Farmhouse B&B in Challacombe who have joined us for the very first time to take part in the 2025 Exmoor Food Fest. Amanda and Gary will host a number of exclusive dinners at their beautiful farmhouse,Continue reading “Shoulsbarrow Farmhouse join the 2025 Exmoor Food Fest”
New Cooking Retreat Collab in Devon
La Petite Bouchée are delighted to announce that they’ve teamed up with the amazing Stoodleigh Court Coach House to launch a series of exclusive cooking retreats designed with heart and soul at the centre. You don’t have to be the most experienced cook, you just need to have lots of passion for food and flavour!Continue reading “New Cooking Retreat Collab in Devon”
The Bridge Inn, Dulverton, have joined ExFF25
We have a newcomer to the 2025 Exmoor Food Fest! And it’s no other than The Bridge Inn in Dulverton who have just signed up for ExFF25.We can’t wait to see what they will have on offer for you in February… The Bridge Inn is a country pub in Dulverton – the gateway to Exmoor.ExpectContinue reading “The Bridge Inn, Dulverton, have joined ExFF25”
Are you eating without fear?
Join us for a Conversation about Food with nutritionist and gut health expert Nathalie Sansonetti on 24 June 2024 at 7pm who will be speaking about how we can deal with perceived food intolerances. Join us for an evening with Gut Health Expert Nathalie Sansonetti on 24 June 2024, 7pm who will talk about “EatingContinue reading “Are you eating without fear?”
ExFF25 Diaries: Food is not the enemy
Yesterday I met with two amazing women – one in person, Michell Tenreiro, and one online, Nathalie Sansonetti.Watch out for a series of events, some online and some in person, about “Food is not the enemy”! This is all part of our Exmoor Food Fest celebrations (we’re ten in Feb ’25, but I believe inContinue reading “ExFF25 Diaries: Food is not the enemy”
And so it has begun!
We have an ambitious target for the 2025 Exmoor Food Fest: We want 100 restaurants/ pubs / bistros/ tearooms to join the celebrations for our 10th anniversary. And this year the sign-ups are starting early. La Petite Bouchée have pipped everyone else to the post – they are our #1 sign-up. So one down, andContinue reading “And so it has begun!”
Exciting plans for the 2025 Exmoor Food Fest
I had a fabulous meeting on Easter Monday morning at The Porlock Weir Hotel with Miguel Tenreiro and Werner Hartholt plotting the “100 days to the 2025 Exmoor Food Fest” celebratory dinner in October, featuring 10 chefs and 10 courses. A lot is happening this year in the lead up to the 10th anniversary of the Exmoor Food Fest – including aContinue reading “Exciting plans for the 2025 Exmoor Food Fest”