Events

Events Archive 2011

If you would like further information about our national events or you are a producer and want to get involved please e-mail: info@slowfood.org.uk.

If you are interested in running or getting involved in a local event please contact your local group leader. To register a local Slow Food event on the website please contact info@slowfood.org.uk.

Events

Slow Food Edinburgh: Farmer’s Market

Saturday, 4 February, 2012, 10:30
Address

Castle Terrace, Edinburgh

Slow Food Edinburgh will be at the Edinburgh Farmer’s Market with a guest chef cooking up local produce from the market. Stop by with an appetite for food and any questions you may have about Slow Food, as well as to meet some of the members of the local group.

Slow Food Orkney – The charm of the north

Tuesday, 7 February, 2012, 19:30
Address

Highland Park Distillery, St. Ola, Highlands and Islands, Orkney KW15 1SU

Slow Food Orkney - The charm of the north

This coming Tuesday, the 7th of February, the food lovers and enthusiasts of Orkney will gather on the furtherst most northern Island in the UK. Warming their bodies and bellies at The Highland Park Distllery with drams of quality Scotch Whisky and locally sourced nibbles. Catherine Gazzoli, Slow Food UK CEO, will be hosting the

Slow Food Edinburgh: AGM

Thursday, 23 February, 2012, 18:30
Address

7 Queen Street, Edinburgh, Scotland

Slow Food Edinburgh will be having their annual general meeting at the New Town Cookery School on Thursday, the 23rd of February.
Two guests from Slow Food International will be present–the International Secretary Paolo di Croce and Elisa Demichelis–and they will be talking about Slow Food’s main events this year: Terra Madre, Salone del Gusto and

A Family FUNdraiser for Slow Food UK at Massimos Restaurant & Oyster Bar, London

Saturday, 25 February, 2012, 12:00
Address

Massimo Restaurant & Oyster Bar
10 Northumberland Avenue
London

Chef Massimo Riccioli and Slow Food UK’s CEO Catherine Gazzoli will be hosting a fun afternoon of food tastings, storytelling, drawing and entertainment on Saturday 25th February, to raise funds for Slow Food UK.
The family fundraiser will take place at Massimo Restaurant & Oyster Bar from midday until 3pm on Saturday 25th

Slow Food Edinburgh: Meals on Reels, a celluloid celebration of Scottish food and drink

Tuesday, 28 February, 2012, 19:00
Address

The Scottish Café, The Mound, Edinburgh

Join us for an evening of food, film and conversation to celebrate our great Scottish food traditions.
In collaboration with Regional Screen Scotland, we’re hosting the inaugural screening in Edinburgh of Meals on Reels, a series of films and extracts from the collection of Scottish Screen Archive at the National Library of Scotland. We’re delighted to

Slow Food Edinburgh: Fish Masterclass

Saturday, 3 March, 2012, 11:00
Address
 Cafe St Honoré, North West Thistle Street Lane, Edinburgh

Neil Forbes of Cafe St Honore will be running a Masterclass on the subject of fish.
Using fish sourced from the East Coast fishing ports of Fraserburgh in Aberdeenshire and Scrabster in Caithness, Neil will demonstrate how to prepare fish pie, as well several other dishes. Neil will share techniques including filleting and the best ways

Slow Food Dros-y-Fenai: Conwy Seed Fair

Monday, 26 March, 2012, 9:00
Address

Conwy High Street and Lancaster Square

Members to meet at the Fair and enjoy lunch at a local hostelry in Conwy.
The Conwy Seed Fair is a free event, with market stalls featuring plants and seeds, along with crafts and home produce. For more information, visit the website of the Conwy Beekeepers Association.

Slow Food London: First Annual West Norwood Slow Food Festival

Saturday, 31 March, 2012, 10:00 until 18:00
Address

St Luke's Church, Knights Hill, West Norwood, London

On Saturday March 31, Beamish & McGlue will present the First Annual West Norwood Slow Food Festival in the lush, green churchyard of St. Luke’s Church in West Norwood, Knights Hill, from 10am-6pm. A new cultural and culinary concept for the area, admission is free and open to the public.
The first festival in South London