Foodie breaks in summer
Loosen the belt and get ready to indulge the taste buds and belly on a foodie break in England this summer, from browsing through local farmers’ markets showcasing mouth-watering produce to dining in quirky restaurants in the heart of the city. Enjoy picturesque views of the River Thames whilst alfresco dining in Oxford; learn how to make sausages, pork pies and other traditional English foods in Huddersfield, and enjoy sampling top notch dinners from fine dining to traditional fish and chips in Brighton.
Go to the oldest brewery in Shropshire
Bishop’s Castle is home to the Three Tuns Brewery, the oldest brewery still in operation in the country.
Location: Bishop's Castle, Shropshire
Eat and drink by the riverside, at The Trout pub, Wolvercote
Sample local Oxfordshire food at this famously good pub on the banks of the River Thames.
Location: Wolvercote, Oxford
Spend an afternoon in the gardens of The Fishes pub
Eat away the afternoon at the Fishes, a serious gastropub with beautiful views in the Oxfordshire countryside.
Location: North Hinksey, Oxford
Raise your glass for a real taste of the Cotswolds
Come, see, taste and buy outstanding natural spirits at the Cotswolds Distillery and stay at a renowned inn nearby for more foodie delights.
Location: Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire
Enjoy a pint in ‘England’s oldest pub’
Experience a meal at Ye Olde Fighting Cocks, ‘England’s oldest pub’ according to Guinness World Records, where Oliver Cromwell dined in the 1600s.
Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire
