Food & Drink

An impression of how the Cadbury Chocolate Quest ride will look when complete

Cadbury World Chocolate Quest ride will offer multi-sensory experience

Lasers, 3D sets and virtual screens will be part of the new ride at Cadbury World in Birmingham, where guests will uncover what ingredients goes into making a bar of Dairy Milk.

Characters from the Faulty Towers Dining Experience in London

Why Faulty Towers The Dining Experience is your Best Group Dining Experience…

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Faulty Towers The Dining Experience is a highly interactive experience, where groups enjoy a 3-course meal and 5-star comedy. Not only that, but GTOs say it’s brilliant.

Mamma Mia! The Party, London

New booking period for award-winning Mamma Mia! The Party

Tickets are on sale for Mamma Mia! The Party which has extended its run at London’s O2 Arena until 3rd September 2023.

North Yorkshire Moors Railway

Yorkshire’s Pullman dining services feature 50th anniversary menu

The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) has launched its Pullman dining services for 2023, including a 50th anniversary pullman menu to mark its golden anniversary.

Faulty Towers the Dining Experience

Faulty Towers The Dining Experience: why it’s perfect for groups

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The show has been running in the West End for more than a decade and has entertained audiences worldwide for over 25 years.

Ad Gefrin Exhibition Concept art

Anglo-Saxon Museum and Whisky Distillery to open in Northumberland

Ad Gefrin Anglo-Saxon Museum and Whisky Distillery will launch in spring 2023, bringing to life the hidden history of the 7th Century Anglo Saxon Royal court of Northumbria discovered at Yeavering.

Mamma Mia The Party!

5 quirky dining experiences for groups

From music-themed visits to hilarious comedy sketches, here are five dining experiences which are sure to give your group a meal to remember.

Explore Food Adventures

Food adventure holidays explore the tastes of the world

Tour operator, Explore has launched a series of itineraries that aim to uncover a country’s culture and history through its food, with the chance to also meet local producers and vendors, visit markets and prepare your very own dishes.

Quicke's Cheese course, Devon

Devon’s food and drink experiences for smaller groups with a big appetite

There’s everything from a cheesemaking experience to a chocolate masterclass and the chance to produce your own gin. 

Harewood House afternoon tea

10 Afternoon Tea experiences for groups

To celebrate Afternoon Tea week, here are some of the tastiest places to go with your members all year-round. 

Sandridge Barton vineyard and winery

Oz Clarke pops a cork to open visitor centre and winery in south Devon

The launch of Sandridge Barton, the home of Sharpham Wine, coincides with English Wine Week with plenty on offer for groups throughout summer and autumn this year and beyond. 

Harts Barn Cookery School, Wye Valley

New itineraries for food and nature lovers in the Forest of Dean

Visit Dean Wye has launched five itineraries to inspire groups to explore the lesser-known attractions of the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, from cookery courses to nature safaris.

St. Aubin, Jersey

10 reasons to visit Jersey from golden beaches to coastal walks

The largest of the Channel Islands, Jersey offers miles of sandy beaches, rugged granite cliffs and winding country lanes, making the island seem a lot farther flung than a short flight away. Here’s our pick of things to do for groups while visiting this special place.

Derby Cathedral

Derby: museums, food and drink experiences and historic properties

With its central England location, Derby is a fascinating place to visit to explore the city’s local attractions and surrounding Peak District.

Bristol Harbour Festival

10 exhibitions, events and new openings in Bristol

Groups visiting Bristol throughout 2022 can enjoy a programme of events, as well as new openings and festivals, appealing to those of all interests, from cultural connoisseurs to history enthusiasts. 

North Yorkshire Moors Railway

Dining experiences on offer at The North Yorkshire Moors Railway

Bookings are now being taken for the North Yorkshire Moors Railway’s Pullman dining experience, operating along the retro line from early April until the end of October 2022.

Oz Clarke shares his favourite destinations and wine tasting tips

Wine expert Oz Clarke, who was a guest speaker at the Group Leisure & Travel Show in October, talks to Jennie Milsom about his favourite food and drink tours and how groups can get the most out of a wine tasting trip. 

Melton Mowbray pork pies

Pork pie making experience launched in Melton Mowbray

A number of new initiatives have been created to support the return of group visits to Melton Mowbray and the Vale of Belvoir, including a pork pie making workshop.

The Great Sussex Wine Tour

New wine trail launches in the heart of English wine country

The Great Sussex Wine Tour has been created to offer groups the chance to sample wine and local produce and enjoy panoramic views in the South Downs.

Swan at the Globe Afternoon Teas

Swan at the Globe launches Romeo and Juliet afternoon tea

The Swan at the Globe restaurant, situated at Shakespeare’s Globe theatre on London’s Bankside, has launched a Romeo and Juliet inspired afternoon tea for groups of up to 70 people.