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Find out about the latest goings-on in British food – there’s everything from English wine and vegetarian curries to the best food towns and restaurants in churches!

Lancashire Hotpot

Taste Lancashire 08

In 2008, the county of Lancashire is celebrating great local produce with Taste Lancashire 08. In partnership with Liverpool’s European Capital of Culture 08 celebrations, the Lancashire and Blackpool Tourist Board is organising a whole host of events and activities centred on its delicious local delicacies.

Taste Lancashire 08
Nigella Lawson

Britain’s Celebrity Chefs

Britain is home to some of the world’s best chefs, and many of them have now become national and international celebrities. Find out about your favourite British celebrity chef, where their restaurants are, and we’ve even got recipes from them for you to try.

Britain’s Celebrity Chefs
The Old Bakehouse Restaurant

Organic Restaurants in Britain

Britain is home to thousands of great restaurants, and a growing number of them are becoming organic – serving healthy, non-GM food. See our favourites here.

Organic Restaurants in Britain
Chef Nathan Outlaw

Michelin Awards 2008

The 2008 Michelin Awards for Great Britain & Northern Ireland confirm Britain as one of the world’s best destinations for great food with a total of 116 restaurants receiving Michelin Awards in Britain.

Michelin Awards 2008
The Bridge Hotel Dining

Halal Food in Britain

Halal food has become so popular in Britain that it is readily available in hundreds of restaurants in London and around the UK as well as in hotels, supermarkets and local shops.

Halal Food in Britain
Curry

Vegetarian Curries in Britain

Britain is considered one of the most vegetarian-friendly nations in Europe – this is probably because so many of us are vegetarians or vegans. So wherever you choose to dine in Britain, you’re sure to find excellent vegetarian options on offer and people who understand your particular food requirements.

Vegetarian Britain
Three Chimneys Restaurant

Top 5 restaurants with rooms

Just think! Delicious food and comfortable bedrooms are what we all need as we head off to have a holiday or break.

Discover the top 5 restaurants with rooms
Sculpture in Chichester Cathedral

Eat in churches

Have you ever wondered if there might be an opportunity to enjoy a meal in a rather different location to a restaurant, pub or hotel?

Eat in churches
Restaurant Fifteen Cornwall

Jamie Oliver's Fifteen Cornwall

As you stroll into the reception of Jamie Oliver's latest restaurant project, Fifteen Cornwall, you know you're in for a really good time.

Jamie Oliver's Fifteen Cornwall
Castle Douglas Design Cafe

Food towns

In Britain today we are seeing the emergence of a number of food towns where visitors and residents can enjoy a wide variety of food experiences and meet and mix with local people who are passionate about their local food story.

Food towns
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