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Head to the Lake District for a Food Safari, explore England's vineyards, and get a 19th century health kick at Mr Fitzpatrick's Temperance Bar in Lancashire.

 

Sample legendary pork pies from Leicestershire, fine dining on the shores of Lake Windermere, historic pubs with fruity ales and tasty grub and a south Wiltshire artisan food trail in Salisbury.


Fresh off the farm and regional specialities

Farmers Markets; Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

Farmers' markets

Anyone for home-brewed cider and buffalo cheese?

Prospect of Whitby, London; John A King;

Historic pubs

Intriguing histories, resident ghouls, roaring fireplaces, cracking ales and tasty pub grub.

Regional Food and Drink; Copyright: Visit Britain Image;

Regional food and drink

Cheeses from Leicestershire and puddings from Bakewell.

Regional delights and spooky alehouses

Regional food and drink

Cheeses from Leicestershire and puddings from Bakewell.

Haunted pubs

We've picked out 5 pubs with a scary tale to tell - which also pull a mean pint.


Kitchen skills and vineyards

Rick Stein's Cookery School, Padstow; Copyright: Visit Britain Images;

Cookery schools

Discover the relationship between good food and health.

Halfpenny Green Vineyard, Staffordshire; Copyright Advantage West Midlands;

Vineyards and wine tasting

Spit, slurp and swill the fruits of England's finest vineyards.

Afternoon Tea at Fortnum and Mason; Thom Watson;

Afternoon tea

We're not just talking about breaking out the Hob Nobs.


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