This weekend, Dundee will come alive with the vibrant Dundee Food Festival, a celebration of local cuisine and community spirit taking place from Saturday 6 July to Sunday 7 July.
The city centre will be transformed into a food lovers’ paradise, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in a world of culinary delights and entertainment.
Festival-goers can look forward to live music performances, engaging street performers, and a relaxing chill-out zone, creating a lively and welcoming atmosphere.
The event offers a perfect opportunity to sample delicious street food from local producers, showcasing the best of Dundee’s culinary scene.
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Visitors can also quench their thirst at the festival bar while exploring eco-friendly markets that highlight sustainable practices in the food industry.
This two-day extravaganza promises to be a feast for the senses, bringing together residents and visitors alike in a joyous celebration of food, drink, and community
Food and drink that will be featured at the festival:
Oaklié’s Sandwich House- Using fresh, locally grown ingredients, savoury meats prepared in-house and delicious homemade recipes.
Dough Dough Pizza Co- Experience a taste of Naples right here in Dundee! Dundee’s first mobile pizzeria will be serving up stone-baked pizzas crafted with the finest British and Italian ingredients.
Sustainable Cocktail Menu at Temple Lane- Dundee’s favourite contemporary bar hosts a weekend of cocktail specials to celebrate the festival.
Fig & Fromage Delicatessen- Bringing to Dundee Food Festival high-quality ingredients from Italy, France, Spain and Scotland
Malmaison Dundee- Bespoke Kimondo-themed cocktails at £8. Choose from: Roku Gin Sour, Cherry Blossom, Suntory Old Fashioned
The Barrie Box- Featuring everything from fresh-picked berries and artisanal baked goods, jams and cheeses!
Señor Fried- Bringing the vibrant flavours of South America to Scotland, expertly blending local and international cuisines.
Cairn O’Mohr- Brewing up juicy fruity, berry loaded, blossom scented, leafy layered award-winning wines and ciders.
Street Food and Drink Pop-Ups- There will be a selection of street food at the Waterfront at V&A from Heather Street Food, Troff On The Go and Stag Bites the Hog. The Gin Bothy will also have a pop-up station inside the V&A shop!
From artisanal local producers to international flavours, live entertainment to eco-friendly markets, this event truly has something for everyone.
Whether you’re a food enthusiast, a family looking for a fun day out, or simply curious about Dundee’s vibrant food scene, this festival is not to be missed.
To find more information about the event including workshops, Q&As, live music, kids entertainment and more, visit Dundee Food Festival.
