What's on the menu at food festival

Kettering's Love Food event is returning and has more than doubled in size.

The food festival in Wicksteed Park now has more than 40 food vendors attending for the one-day event.

Run by Kettering Town Council, the event celebrates the best local food and produce.

There will be a huge range of cuisine on offer, both sweet and savoury, and local food and drinks produce made in Northamptonshire.

There will also be live entertainment and family fun at the festival on Sunday 1 September and entry to the event is free.

Cllr Craig Skinner, Mayor of Kettering and chair of the Markets and Events Committee said: "This is a great chance to sample some of the amazing local food that we have on our doorstep. There are some fantastic food and drink businesses in Kettering and we are really pleased to be able to showcase them in this way.

"As well as the incredible street food we will have entertainment, demonstrations and of course there's the fantastic surroundings of Wicksteed Park for everyone to enjoy. This will be a great family day out for people of all ages to come along to at the end of the holidays."

Here is the full list of traders for the event:

We've nearly doubled the amount of stalls for the return of the one-day festival, featuring local street food traders, hot and cold food, sweet treats, local produce and more. as well as the stalls we will have demos from the traders, live music and performances.

Entry to the event is free, plus there are the wonderful surroundings of Wicksteed Park to enjoy when you've eaten your fill.

Bakeworks - gluten-free and dairy-free cakes and treats

Moo Hatch - loaded burgers and fries

Barry & JoJo's – slow-cooked pulled chicken rolls

Potato Tornado – hot potato sensation

Wilson's Street Food – hot pulled buns

High Fryers – loaded fries

Taco Shack – Mexican food

Chilli Guys – fresh samosas and curries

Blue Mountain Yard – Caribbean jerk chicken and goat curry

Hyderabadi Dhaba – Indian wraps

Serious Dough Co – giant paella

The Veggie Box – halloumi and falafel wraps and salads

The Biscuiterie – sweet and savoury crepes and waffles

Tong Thai – authentic Thai cuisine from Kettering

Samuels Catering – hot steak rolls and burgers

German Sausages – Bratwurst, Frankfurters and more

Warners Distillery – speciality Northamptonshire gins

Potbelly Brewery – Local Kettering bottled beer

Sugar & Spice – tiffins, rocky road and millionaire's shortbread

Abs Bakes – cookies, brownies and blondies

Welsh Bakes – Welsh cakes in every flavour

Brockleby's Pies – handmade sweet and savoury pies

Divine Doughnuts – vegan doughnuts, cheesecake, choux buns and tarts

FarrinHeight Foods – hot and cold vegan food with free-from options

The Jam Queen – handmade jams and preserves

Springfield Kitchen – vegan chutneys, marmalades, mustards and ketchups

Greeka Olives – olives, nuts, baklava & Turkish delight

JW Event Carts – fresh popcorn JW Event Carts

Friars Farm - Northamptonshire cheeses

Good Polish Food – loaded Kiełbasa and Zapiekanka

Asian Kitchen – Szechuan food, noodles and bubble tea

Oh So Dough – artisan doughnuts

The Candy Van – Traditional sweets

Floss Box – Fresh candyfloss

For more information contact:
Emma Dezelu, Deputy Clerk 01536 697492 deputyclerk@ketteringtowncouncil.gov.uk