Top 5 Food Festivals in Suffolk

Suffolk is full of great places to eat, including the many food festivals that pop up around the county during the year. We have put together a list of the best food festivals for you to enjoy during your visit to Suffolk.

Aldeburgh Food and Drink Festival

Hosted along the enchanting river Alde you can enjoy a mouth-watering amount of food flavours at the Aldeburgh Food and Drink Festival. Not only this, but they offer children’s workshops for cooking and have a range of visiting chefs each year. They offer a vast variety of food including seafood and a selection of street food.

Felixstowe Food and Drink Festival

Held early on in the summer, the Felixstowe Food and Drink Festival is a great place to kick your summer off great with their vast range of amazing food from local food and drink traders. What’s more, you can eat your delicious treats whilst listening to some live music, so why not pop down in summer to explore new tastes?

Taste of Sudbury Food and Drink Festival

Held on the grounds of Melford Hall this popular food festival allows local chefs to promote their food and allows guests to open their mind and be surrounded by new tastes and flavours.

Bury St Edmunds Food and Drink Festival

Foodies are welcome to Bury St Edmunds food festival where they offer a wide range of foods such as burgers and granola galore. There is something for everyone to buy and there’s some great street entertainment to be had, too. This festival is perfect for foodies of all palatal persuasions!

Stowmarket Food and Drink Festival

Upon arriving at the festival you will be greeted by a range of amazing food and drink. From delicious street food to fresh produce and pop up bars, there’s even some delicacies for those craving some sweet treats, too! Like many food festivals, the Stowmarket Food and Drink Festival provides an amazing amount of entertainment and some seriously special guest appearances. Not only this, but for those looking for something more, they even have a beer brewing event…

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