Taste of Nottingham

When you think of Nottingham, it's likely a certain historical outlaw with a fondness for green tights comes to mind. But here's a tasty nugget you might not know - Nottingham's got some seriously famous food exports too!

From iconic local delicacies to treats you never realised had roots in this legendary city, there's more to Nottingham than just arrows and forests!

Taste of Nottingham is a week-long celebration that will put Nottingham's vibrant food scene in the spotlight, showcasing the best the city has to offer. Whether you’re a local, a visitor, or just a foodie looking for your next delicious experience, these events are perfect for you.

Event Highlights

Mark your calendars for some of the week’s exciting highlights:

• Chocolate and Whisky Tasting at The Whisky Shop - 9 September 2024: Kick off the week with a one-to-one pairing of five whiskeys with chocolates from Studio Chocolate. Carefully crafted by skilled chocolatiers and whisky experts, this event is a dream for those who love indulging in bold flavors
• Guided Pizza Tour - 10 and 12 September 2024: Explore five of Nottingham’s top pizzerias on this delicious guided tour with EAT: Nottingham. Taste a variety of pizzas and learn about the unique styles and ingredients that make each one special
• Beers and Caves 11 and 15 September 2024: Join us for a guided tour of Nottingham's historic pubs with caves. Hear fascinating stories about the city’s beer heritage while enjoying some of the best pints Nottingham has to offer
• Get a Taste of Nottinghamshire at Table 47 - 11 and 13 September 2024: Join us for an unforgettable dining experience featuring famous local foods and ingredients that put Nottingham on the culinary map. This is one meal you won't want to miss! A paired menu option is also available
• Chocolate Making Workshop at Studio Chocolate - 12 September 2024: Learn to make whisky truffles using whisky from The Whisky Shop in this hands-on workshop with Studio Chocolate
• Plate Painting Crafternoon at Debbie Bryan - 14 September 2024: Immerse yourself in the art of surface pattern design and hand-lettering as you create your own unique ceramic saucer or plate. While you unleash your creativity, indulge in a delicious savoury grazing platter, making it an afternoon of artistry and relaxation you won't want to miss

Click here to book your spot now via Eventbrite and get ready to discover a new side of Nottingham.

If you've attended any of our events and enjoyed a slice of the action, please share your feedback here and stand a chance to win one of five £50 Nottingham gift cards to spend in Nottingham city centre businesses.

In addition to the main highlights, Taste of Nottingham features various events and activities throughout the city, including:

• Bevs and Brushes, Food and Drink theme - 12 September 2024: Join Mae Art at Six Barrels Victoria for a laid-back evening of painting, beving and chit-chatting. The ticket price includes a drink, canvas and painting materials. Book your place here.
• Cosy Clubs 'Murder on the Disorient' - 13 September 2024: Join Cosy Club for a themed Murder Mystery evening by Fancy Entertainment. Enjoy a scrumptious three-course meal while unravelling the mystery as the clues present themselves to you. Book your place here.

Ready to tantalise your taste buds? Visit our events page to learn more and secure your spot.

Let’s make this week deliciously unforgettable together!

Plan your journey

Check out our handy guide to local transport options - travelling into Nottingham couldn't be easier!

Park for less during Taste of Nottingham

We've partnered with NCP to offer you discounted parking during Taste of Nottingham, 9 -15 September 2024. You can park for just £6 by using the promotional code - TASTE24.

• NCP St James Street
• NCP Maid Marian
• NCP Huntingdon Street

Download the NCP app for free on Google Play or the App Store. For detailed user instructions, click here.

Once you have the app, here’s how to pay using the NCP App at a barrier location

• Add the promo code, TASTE24 to your app account - under profile > promo codes
• DO NOT push for a paper ticket when you arrive. Parking using the app is ticketless
• Instead, scan the QR code at the entry and exit barriers to gain access and pay for parking
• Payment for your stay will automatically be taken from your payment card after scanning to exit.

Just a reminder - It's essential to download the NCP app before entering the car park. Failure to do so will mean you won't be eligible for the discount, and NCP won't be able to reduce the price once you've taken a ticket from the machine.

Download our app to find out more about what's happening in Nottingham!

We’ve created the It’s in Nottingham app which is loaded with the latest shops, restaurants, bars, venues and events across the city centre - plus Google Maps to help you get around easily.

Whether you're a cultural vulture, a foodie, or looking for fun things to do: our app will point you in the right direction and help you enjoy your time in our city.

Download it free today on Apple or Android and start exploring Nottingham!