Food & Drink Events

Plymouth plays hosts some to some of the best Food & Drink events in the country including Flavour Fest, The Royal William Yard Good Food Market and Plymouth Seafood Festival. 

Every year more than 100 regional food and drink producers line Armada Way, transforming the city centre into a bustling continental-style market, with plenty of tempting treats to try and buy.  Flavour Fest has become the biggest food festival in the South West and is attracts over 150,000 visitors to Plymouth over the weekend.

The Kitchen theatre stage plays host to a packed line-up of local chefs and famous faces, which in previous years has included Plymouth’s own Tanner Brothers, Chinese cookery sensation Ching He Huang and Master Chef of Great Britain Peter Gorton.

There is also Plymouth Seafood Festival, a two day celebration of the city’s enduring relationship with the sea and its traditional fishing industry, as well as its growing reputation as a food lover’s haven.

Showcasing Plymouth’s fantastic quality local seafood alongside demonstrations by local and celebrity chefs; teaching you how to create mouth-watering dishes using catch fresh off the boats.

The Royal William Yard's Good Food Market has been a huge success, with over 30 stall holders from Devon and Cornwall in attendance.  The market showcases some of the best local food and drink in the South West.

Finally the hugely popular Plymouth Christmas Market returns at the end of the year for the winter celebrations in Plymouth City Centre featuring a wide variety of traditional treats and Christmas gifts.

 With many more food and drink events brought to the city throughout the year, you're sure to find something to tickle your taste buds. See up and coming events below.