Food and Drink Festival: 29 June

26 June 2008

Lewisham Town Centre will host its first ever festival of food and drink in the award winning Cornmill Gardens between 10am – 4pm on Sunday, 29 June.

The Food and Drink Festival provides a rare opportunity to sample the finest local, international and ‘fair trade’ produce on a plate – quite literally!

Held in the riverside venue of Cornmill Gardens (opposite Lewisham train station), there will be a huge range of food and drink on offer as well as clothing and crafts:

• Pressed fruit juices, cider, bottled ales and herbs from Kent
• Wines from Surrey
• Traditional cheeses from Somerset, Lancashire, Wales, Italy and France
• Goat cheeses from East Sussex
• Vegetarian foods such as falafel and filled roti
• Fairtrade organic coffee and tea
• Freshly made Caribbean food
• Local Goan dishes
• Authentic Indian pickles
• Wild meats from Kent and Sussex
• Award winning hog roast, sausages, free range pork and bacon
• Fresh seafood
• Fine wines from Italy
• Portuguese pastries, cakes and tarts
• Spanish tapenades and olive oil
• Fresh pastas, organic breads, savouries, fresh fruit, salad, cookies, and much more.

For further details email shoplocal@lewisham.gov.uk or call 020 8297 5635.

 

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