A day of wine and noses
It was the first outing by SFA for a long time – a tour and tastings at the award-wining Norfolk vineyard of Winbirri. A hot and sunny May afternoon surrounded by vines, it could have been the sultry plains of … Continued
A salute to fantastic foodie friends
The three-day Aylsham Food Festival bounced back to its traditional calendar slot in October after a two-year Covid-induced absence. And it was a celebration of the community fellowship that saw the town come together to help those in need during … Continued
Festival showcase for hit musical
An amazing technicolour curtain-raiser will launch this year’s Aylsham Food Festival. In an exclusive preview of their Christmas Show, students from Aylsham High School will entertain up to 100 guests at the 15th Festival Dinner with songs from the hit … Continued
Now we’re cooking
Young cooks and aspiring chefs have come to the rescue of this year’s Aylsham Food Festival. Thanks to the catering students at Aylsham High School, the 15th Aylsham Food Festival will go ahead at its traditional time, the first weekend … Continued
Food Festival stalled by pandemic
Celebrations to mark 15 years of Slow Food in Aylsham including the showcase three-day Food Festival in October have been cancelled as uncertainty around the coronavirus continues. This follows the decision by the organisation’s national board to cancel their annual … Continued
Aylsham Food Festival on hold
Plans for this year’s Aylsham Food Festival, scheduled for 2, 3, 4 October are on hold while the coronavirus pandemic continues to disrupt all public events. This is particularly disappointing for us as Slow Food Aylsham were looking forward to … Continued
‘Foodie town’ to host UK visitors
Proudly known as a ‘foodie town’, Aylsham can boast a good selection of cafes and restaurants, a monthly farmers market, a weekly Country Market, two award-winning butchers, two bakers, a greengrocers and three supermarkets. It’s no surprise then that the … Continued
Chefs, cooks and other culinary capers
Chefs – big and small – took centre stage at the Aylsham Food Festival. As guest speakers, and in the kitchen, demonstrating cookery skills or juggling in the square, they were everywhere. They were taking part in the 14th annual … Continued
Chefs top the bill at Aylsham Food Festival
Two of Norfolk’s best-known chefs will launch the traditional thee-day Aylsham Food Festival in October with a packed programme of favourites – old and new. Charlie Hodson, of Norfolk Food Heroes and co-organiser of the Big Sausage Bash in Aylsham, … Continued