Back to All Events

Fine Food Show North


  • Yorkshire Event Centre Harrogate HG2 8QZ England (map)

Fine Food Show North is an essential industry event for genuine buyers who are looking to source the very best in speciality food & drink.

Discover innovative ingredients, fresh new lines and the latest food trends. Take away new ideas & business advice and meet the producers behind the food & drink you sell.

238088260.jpg.gallery.jpg

Yorkshire Event Centre in Harrogate
Sunday 17 October, 10am – 4pm
Monday 18 October, 9am – 5pm

A brand new Trend Watch forum will be added to the comprehensive line up of chef’s demos, discussions and tutored tastings at Fine Food Show North this year, exploring a selection of plant-based and free from foods that will be lining shelves and appearing on menus in 2020. Returning to the Yorkshire Event Centre in Harrogate this March, the Guild of Fine Food’s trade-only event will showcase a diverse range of food and drink products, producers and new developments, making it an essential date in the diary for chefs, patrons, food buyers and retailers looking to make their businesses stand out from the crowd.

Fine Food Show North 2020 highlights


Trend Watch: Free from and plant-based – Delving into the new alternative food and drink products taking the world by storm with Julie Cleijne from Sustainable Kitchen.


Hotspot Lancashire – Chris Bury, head chef from The Cartford Inn and Taste Lancashire Ambassador, will be creating sensational dishes using a selection of Lancashire’s gastronomic gifts.


Best of the Brunch – With brunch dubbed the upselling meal of the year, Yorkshire-based chef consultant, Stephanie Moon from All Things Food will share innovative brunch ideas.

Throughout the show;

  • Over 150 food and drink exhibitors, a third of which are new to Fine Food Show North

  • Taste the World Champion Cheese, Rogue River Blue from Oregon, USA

  • Forage the Show with food and drink broadcaster, Nigel Barden

  • Feed the Dragon sessions in The Deli Kitchen, where exhibitors pitch their products to leading food buyers

  • Jolly Tasty Bar by Taste Distribution, where visitors will be able to sample Great Taste award-winning produce

  • Cheese Wire pairing workshops with Patrick McGuigan and Jilly Sitch, from the School of Fine Food and Academy of Cheese

  • Pavilion of regional producers in association with Invest Northern Ireland and Orkney Food and Drink

  • Complimentary goodie bags

  • Free parking at Yorkshire Event Centre

  • Free shuttle bus service to and from Harrogate train station

  • Shop of the Year 2020 awards ceremony will take place on Monday 9 March at 6pm, hosted at Fodder Farm Shop and Café in Harrogate


Trade visitors can register now for FREE at gff.co.uk/shows/ffsn.

FFSN-21-logo-PNG.png
Earlier Event: October 4
Independent Hotel Show
Later Event: October 18
The European Pizza & Pasta Show