Known as Gastro-Glastonbury, Foodies will take place at Tatton Park from July 7 to 9. The three-day event features cooking demonstrations from top chefs drawn from the ranks of TV’s MasterChef, Great British Bake Off and Great British Menu, plus top-rated Michelin-starred and award-winning chefs.
Sarah Woods will be joined by three MasterChef champions: Tom Rhodes and Irini Tzortzoglou, and Simon Wood of WOOD Manchester along with head chef of The French at The Midland Hotel, Adam Reid; chef patron of The Church Green, in Lymm, Aiden Byrne; Stuart Collins, chef patron of Michelin-recommended restaurant Docket No. 33 in Whitchurch; Dario Calvalho, head chef at 20 Stories in Manchester and pasta maker extraordinaire, Simone Remoli.
Masterclasses in the Drinks Theatre include tutored champagne, beer, cider, cocktail and wine tasting, with presentations from BBC expert, Joe Wadsack, and award-winning local breweries.
In the Kids’ Cookery School, Foodies SuperChefs will help young guests prepare delicious food they can take away and enjoy.
On Friday, July 7, visitors can enjoy the all-new Cocktails, Cabaret and Cake night, while Saturday night brings music from Scouting for Girls. The festival closes on Sunday with a performance from the effervescent Sophie Ellis-Bextor.
New for 2023
Top TV Chef Challenge
This battle of the best will see winners and finalists of MasterChef competing with the winners of Bake Off and Great British Menu as they take to the live stage in a competitive cook-off to create the most impressive dish.
Green Finger
Meet the experts hosting sessions on growing your own fruit and veg. Discover new varieties, recipe ideas and health benefits.
Doughnut Dash
A messy race to eat the most doughnuts against the clock
Cake-aoke
Audience sing ’n’ bake-along with Foodies’ multi-talented hosts.
Foodies' favourites
Meet the authors and discover new recipes in the Cookbook Shop, with celebrity signings, photo opportunities and top chefs showcasing their latest cookbooks.
World chilli-eating champion Shahina Waseem will challenge those brave enough to compete. Competitions will be broadcast to League of Fire audiences around the world.
How to enter
We are giving away 25 pairs of full three-day weekend tickets to our readers.
For your chance to win, enter here.
If you can’t wait to see if you’re a winner, tickets are on sale now from £3 (child) and £18 (adult), with weekend tickets from £38 (3-day), at foodiesfestival.com, and you can claim a 20 per cent discount when you quote code VIP20 at checkout.
Terms & conditions: The competition closes on Sunday, June 4, 2023, 11.45pm. There are 25 prizes of one pair of three-day tickets to Foodies Festival Tatton Park to be won. The draw will be made on Monday June 5, 2023, 12pm. The editor’s decision is final. There is no cash alternative. This competition is being run in both Cheshire Life and Cheshire Living magazines. For full terms and conditions see the entry form on greatbritishlife.co.uk
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