England’s Seafood Feast is in Torbay each Autumn. It is a multi-day event where you can immerse yourself in some of the best seafood in the world. It plays host to a feast for all the senses. Don’t be expecting a conventional festival with a big marquee. Instead enjoy a range of locally caught and landed fish and seafood at thirty eateries across Brixham, Paignton and Torquay. Highlights include tours around the Brixham Fish Market, seafood tasting, nature walks and more. And don’t worry, there are lots of activities for children too!
What Events Are on at England’s Seafood Feast?
England’s Seafood Feast is combines various events. Enjoy seafood set menus, platters and taster menus. There are events by guest chefs and crab cracking masterclasses, and this is just for starters. All events feature seafood that is landed locally; eat it at its freshest. Sample local beer, cider, wine, or gin as you go and enjoy a selection of locally sourced foods from passionate producers.
Take a Tour of the Fish Market
The heart of England’s Seafood Feast is Brixham’s Fish Market. Over forty species of fish and shellfish are sold regularly at action each day. The Market runs daily tours at 6am. So, if you would like to see the place in action, be sure to book.
Seafood-Related Activities!
There is plenty more to fill your days with during this festive period. Take a trip on a heritage sailing boat. Or go fishing and learn how to cook the day’s catch. Join a seashore foraging workshop. Or go on a sea creature treasure hunt. Whether you are in the area for a day, the weekend, or the full event, you will be spoilt for choice. Find the programme on their website and check it out on Your Devon Escape.
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