Heading across the pond to take in the Olympics this summer, Road Trips Foodies?
What better way to celebrate the London 2012 Summer Olympics than by raising a gold “metal” martini in toast to the athletes.
The …

There’s a Liquorice Festival in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England (map), on July 8, 2012.
Call it licorice or liquorice, it’s still an unusual plant that’s used in this district to make its famous and distinctive sweets. …

Only in England would there be a Watercress Festival!
Road Trips Foodies are invited to celebrate “one of Britain’s greatest culinary delights” on May 20, 2012, in New Alresford, Hampshire (map).
Yes, watercress is the signature crop …

If you’re already headed across the pond, Road Trips Foodies, you might want to wander to England’s West Country this weekend for the fourth annual Porthleven Food and Music Festival (map).
Theme for this year’s event, …

From celebrations of cheeses to seafood showcases, Europe has treats galore on the menu this summer, reports Lucy Gillmore in The Independent, a publication in the United Kingdom.
She notes that food festivals range from celebrations …

THIRTY SIX By Nigel Mendham is a new restaurant in the Mayfair neighborhood of London, England.
The new eatery, located in the heart of London’s West End, at (no surprise) 36 Little St. James Street, places …

For one weekend in October, Llangollen turns into the culinary center of Wales as some of Europe’s top producers come together at the Llangollen Royal International Pavilion.
This year, the food festival known as Hamper 2011 …

Four special events are scheduled during the 14th Food and Drink Festival, to be held October 7 through 17, 2011, in Manchester, England. This is an urban festival, so there is no single location. Rather, …

Some 100 stalls will showcase the very best in local food and drink at the Leamington Spa Food and Drink Festival September 11 and 12, 2011. Goods on offer at the event in England will …

The Food Festival in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, set for the weekend of September 9 through 11, 2011, has all the usual components, with one key difference: the Sausage Trail. For this most amazing foodie event, …