eat:Bedminster is back this weekend featuring more than 50 food and drink stalls!
Posted on: 28 Sep 2023Taking over BS3’s East Street this Saturday, eat:Bedminster will showcase the very best local food and drink produce alongside the neighbourhood’s exceptional hospitality.
eat:Bedminster will take over East Street between 10 AM and 4 PM on Saturday 30 September 2023.
Shining a light on amazing food and drink, the market will include everything from street food stalls, handmade preserves and award-winning patisseries to farmer’s market classics and plant-based artisan products. On your visit, meet local makers and sample the best food and drink on offer and get yourself acquainted with the best local businesses.
This is a FREE event, find out more on the eat:Festivals website.
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— Bedminster (@BedminsterBID) September 20, 2023
Head to East Street and Dean Street next Saturday for an incredible showcase of over 50 local producers of food and drink.
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eat:Bedminster are a not-for-profit social enterprise who host award-winning food and drink festivals throughout the South West, connecting communities with local producers and showcasing the great local food scene in the area.
After a wonderful event back in Spring, this new edition of the festival will expand into Dean Lane, making space for producers and street entertainment. Among other activities, there will be free circus skills workshops on Mill Lane, providing a cheery alternative to browsing the market.
The festival also aims to celebrate inclusivity within food and drink, catering for all dietery requirements including vegan, vegetarian and gluten free dishes with low and alcohol-free options will be available throughout the day.
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The East Street market layout will also be fully accessible with access requirements for buggies, pushchairs, and wheelchairs. Speaking about the event, Bev Milner Simonds (Director of eat:Festivals) has said:
"We’re very excited for the latest edition of eat:Bedminster and our partnership with Bedminster BID has given us the opportunity to grow the festival and keep shining a spotlight on the local businesses that are here all year round with food, drink and entertainment.”
Food and drink vendors taking part in the event include Fenny Castle Vineyard, Smok'n Chimney (new to Bedminster), Toastie Guys (new to Bedminster), Harry's Cider Company, Salsa Stories, Riverford Organic Farmers, Soy Ahoy and many more.
eat:Festivals coincides with the Bedminster Vintage Bonanza, where 31 traders across eight local venues will be offering a 10% discount in stores as well as the chance to win a £50 shopping voucher.
eat:Bedminster will run across East Street between 10 AM and 4 PM on Saturday 30 September 2023. This is a FREE event, find out more on the eat:Festivals website.
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Stan is a born and bred Bristolian, recently graduated from studying English Literature in Sheffield. His passions are music and literature and he spends the majority of his time in venues all over the city, immersing himself in Bristol’s alternative music scene. A lifelong Bristol City fan, Stan’s Saturdays are spent watching his team both home and away.
