Diary This Month's Events

Scottish Food Fortnight

4th – 19th September 2010, Various venues across Scotland

Scottish Food Fortnight takes place across Scotland, from the Outer Hebrides to the Borders. The programme of events will include farmers’ markets, exhibitions, samplings, and debates on attracting the best talent into the food and drink industry.

Details: www.scottishfoodfortnight.co.uk

Fresh produce masterclasses

6th September 2010 7.00 – 10.30am , Fruit & Vegetable Market

Specialist retailers and chefs are invited to visit New Covent Garden Market ahead of Speciality and Fine Food Fair 2010 on Monday 6th September for a market tour and inspirational masterclasses from retail experts.

Details: www.newcoventgardenmarket.com/events/fre…

Hospitality Action - Charity Cook-off

8th September 2010, Waterstone’s, Piccadilly

Be entertained at this charity cook-off in aid of Hospitality Action.

The event will be hosted by Elior, at its new demonstration kitchen at Waterstone’s, Piccadilly with guests invited to round off the afternoon’s entertainment by mingling over a glass of bubbly at an exclusive reception in the impressive 5th View Bar and Restaurant.

Tickets can be purchased by visiting the website below. Simply click on the ‘donate now’ button on the right and select general donation. Make a donation of £25 and enter the code WMCOOK in the message box. Please note: It is crucial that you enter the code to register for the event and gain entry.

Details: www.hospitalityaction.org.uk

Paul Gayler - A Master Class with Cheese

10th September 2010, Cafe Spice Namaste

Paul will be accompanied by his specialist cheese supplier Simon, who will give a short thought provoking and insightful look into cheese courses and boards. Attendees will taste and comment on styles and combinations. Paul will demonstrate a number of dishes and cook with this ingredient that is so versatile and has so many varieties and flavours.

Adventure Gourmet Master Chef Demonstration tickets include tea and coffee on arrival, the demonstration, lunch and tastings from the demo. For further information click below.

Details: www.adventuregourmet.com/page14.htm

PJ search Hotel & Catering Challenge Cup

19th September 2010, Bishops Park, London,SW6 6HH

PJ Search is hosting the ‘Hotel and Catering’ 7 a side football one day tournament for the second year running in support of Peace One Day.

Details: springboarduk.net/

Arena September lunch - ‘Food on the Move’

24th September 2010, Jumeirah Carlton Tower Hotel, London

Andrew Lynch, Chief Executive Officer, SSP – The Food Travel Experts, is confirmed as the keynote speaker for the Arena September lunch - ‘Food on the Move’.

Details: www.arena.org.uk