Foodies Festival Kick Start Their Year of Food and Drink Festivals in Brighton

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Tuesday, February 11th, 2014

Foodies Festival, the UK's largest celebration of food & drink returns to Brighton Hove Lawns on the 3rd, 4th and 5th May for its fourth consecutive year.

Each year the ever-growing festival sees tens-of-thousands of visitors flock from the surrounding areas to feast on a vast array of culinary activities, making Foodies Festival the social event of the summer.

"Brighton is always such an exciting start to the Foodies season and with so many new features this year there's sure to be something for everyone. We're delighted that the Masterchef Professionals winner Steven Edwards will champion Sussex food and drink in the Chefs' Theatre. "
Sue Hitchen - Exhibition Director

This year welcomes an extensive array of top chefs, including Great British Bake Off winner, John Whaite. Steven Edwards, winner of Masterchef: The Professionals 2013 and current Head Chef at The Camellia at the local South Lodge Hotel in Horsham, and double act Larkin Cen & Dale Williams, both Masterchef Finalists 2013, who have recently joined forces to stage pop-up dining experience Hokkei will also be attending.

Also joining in is Saira Hamilton, the founder of the Small Aubergine - Fine Bengali Food pop-up restaurants; top TV chef Manju Malhi; Alex Head from The Social Pantry and Andrew Mckenzie from Drakes of Brighton - all of whom will cook their signature dishes live in the Chefs' Theatre while explaining how home cooks can prepare the same dishes for friends and family.

With a host of exciting new features for 2014 as well as old favourites, Brighton is set and ready to get the Foodies Festivals started for 2014.

There are nine Foodies Festivals for 2014 and we will be giving away five pairs of tickets to each event, so be sure to check out our competitions as they become available.