Top chefs will display their skills at this weekend’s Caernarfon Food Festival.
Bryn Williams (pictured), the star of TV’s Cegin Bryn and the owner and proprieter of Odette’s, is joined on the bill by Beca Lyne-Pirkis of Becws Beca and The Great British Bake Off, Masterchef The Professionals contestant Matt Guy, Blas restaurant owner Dan ap Geraint, and Ffres ambassador Lisa Fearn.
Demonstrations will also be staged by Anglesey Cookery School, and there will be sessions on recipes from World War II by the Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum.
There will be dozens of stall selling everything from cakes and sweets to meat, wine, and cheeses at the event on May 14.
There will also be a dedicated children’s area and music from Cor Dre, Pon Bro, Bandana, and Cor Cofnod.
See more information here: http://www.gwylfwydcaernarfon.cymru/gfc/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/RHAGLEN-YR-WYL-FESTIVAL-PROGRAMME.pdf
STALLHOLDERS:
Aderyn Melys
Caernarfon
Cakes and sweet delicacies for all occasions
Adra
Caernarfon
Quality and contemporary Welsh gifts – all made in Wales
Aerona
Pwllheli
Berry products produced in Wales by the Joneses
Anglesey Cookery School
Llanddona
Bespoke cookery demonstrations and tuition
Anglesey Hog Roasts
Porthaethwy
Hog roast and “OMG” stacked burgers
Arlwyo Cae Gwyn
Caernarfon
Catering
Facebook.com/Arlwyo Cae Gwyn Catering
Azzi’s Gelato
Bangor
Locally made, homemade natural Italian gelato
Facebook.com/Antoniassis ice cream parlour
Becws Islyn
Pwllheli
Local bakery producing homemade bread and cakes daily
Facebook.com/Becws Islyn
Beri Da
Caernarfon
Welsh food products hand crafted from home grown Aronia Berries
Big Eat
Caernarfon
Locally-sourced burgers, hot dogs, bacon and sausage baps
Bim’s Kitchen
Afonwen, Flintshire
Handmade African inspired sauces and condiments suitable for vegetarians
Bodnant
Conwy
Welsh food centre, farmshop, tearoom, restaurant, on-site dairy, bakery, butchery
Caru Bwyd
Caernarfon
Catering
Castell Penrhyn
Llandygai
Conservation charity
www.nationaltrust.org/penrhyncastle
Caws Rhyd y Delyn
Pentraeth
Farm cheese
Celtic Brownies
Beaumaris
Baked chocolate brownies, caramel shortbread and muffins
www.facebook.com/celtic-brownies
Chuckwagon BBQ
Llanfairpwll
American BBQ with a modern twist
http://www.chuckwagonbbq.co.uk/
Cocktails on Wheels
Pwllheli
Classic cocktails and mocktails served from a vintage bus converted into a mobile cocktail bar http://cocktails-on-wheels.vpweb.co.uk/
Coleg Meirion Dwyfor
Caernarfon
Exhibiting a new pate developed with Patchwork company and sausages made with Glynllifon pigs
http://www.gllm.ac.uk Facebook.com/Coleg Meirion Dwyfor GLlM
Conwy Goat Products
Conwy
Handmade farm cheese.
Cosyn Cymru
Bethesda
Ewe’s milk cheese, yoghurt, ice cream
Dant Melys
Y Felinheli
Cakes, large and small, baked with gluten-free ingredients
Debbie’s Cake’ole
Blaenau Ffestiniog
Cakes for all occasions, cupcakes, traybakes and savoury tarts
http://www.debbiescakeole.co.uk
Dr Zigs
Bangor
Magical bubbles of every shape, size and colour
Dylan’s Restaurant
Porthaethwy
Espresso Eccellente
Abergwyngregyn
Mobile espresso service – premium Italian coffee
Facebook.com/Espresso Eccellente
Food Station Wales
Caernarfon
Turkish delight and baklava Mediterranean delicacies, including olives, nuts, Turkish delight and baklava
French Flavour
Wrexham
French artisan foods
Gastro Grub Hub
Pwllheli
Handmade pies, sausage rolls and Scotch eggs
Glenlin Crafts
Fancy goods, handmade items, sewing
Goetre Farm Preserves
Y Bermo
Welsh farmhouse kitchen preserves, chutneys, mustard, honey and gift packs www.goetrefarmpreserves.co.uk
Hootons Homegrown
Brynsiencyn
Farm shop and cafe using home produced fruit, vegetables and meats
Johnny Dough’s Pizzas
Llandudno
Italian-style, thin based wood-fred pizzas
Pizzas Jones’ Pizza Co Ltd
Llanrug
Traditional handmade Neopolitan woodfred pizzas
Lori Bwyd Môr
Llanaelharean
Catering for all occasions by local chef, Mel Thomas
Llechwedd Meats
Llangefni
Maggie’s Exotic Foods
Penygroes
Mama Zo’s Cookies
Rhyl, LL18 1HY
Vintage-style bakery selling freshly baked cookies
Matt and Ben’s
Pwllheli
Fudges, tofees and sauces
Menai Oysters and Mussels
Dwyran
J Heard Hughes
Caernarfon
Fresh fish and seafood, with filleting and preparation service
Moch Llŷn
Pwllheli
Welsh pork, straight from the farm
Mocha Express
Llandudno
Barista coffee freshly ground from the bean
New Model Bakery
Blaenau Ffestiniog
Award-winning pasties and breads with mouthwatering cakes and biscuits
Facebook.com/Model-Bakery-BlaenauFfestiniog
Môn ar Lwy
Bodorgan
Ice creams and sorbets, bottled water
Aran Lamb
Bala
Family-run farm business, selling/catering from our own unit trailer
Oinc Oink
Pwllheli
Welsh pork
Pant Du
Family vineyard and orchard from Dyfryn Nantlle
Pant Glas Bach Preserves
Llanasa
Jams, marmalades, curds, chutneys, pickles and cordials
Melys Cheesecakes
Caernarfon
Petros Produce
Y Felinheli
Grilled halloumi and lamb wraps
Pleser Pur
Garndolbenmaen
Chocolates and preserves from Wales
Poblado
Groeslon
Ethically-sourced and freshly roasted coffee
Red Juice Ethnic Jewellery
Nasareth
Richlin Dairy Goat Products
Pwllheli
Handmade goat cheeses
Facebook.com/richlindairygoatproducts
RSPB Cymru
Bangor
Shivaree
Tregarth
Pan-fried scallops famed with Penderyn single malt whisky with lemon and tarragon butter
Simply Relish
Flintshire
Chutneys, chilli sauces and pickles
Snap a Star Photobooths
Llanfairpwll
Facebook.com/snapastar
Tân y Ddraig Pizzas
Caernarfon
The Mess Tin
Caernarfon
Tatws stix – hot, a chip on a stick, cold, a crisp on a stick
Facebook.com/The Mess Tin
The Red Boat Ice Cream Parlour
Beaumaris
The Wooden Spoon
Homemade puddings, cakes and fresh bakes
Facebook.com/123thewoodenspoon123
Treddafydd Organic
Pwllheli
Organic producer of jams and preserves, homegrown and handmade
Tŷ Siocled
Traditional chocolates and sweets from Caernarfon
Welsh Luing Beef
Corwen
Yr Ardd Fadarch
Beddgelert
Growers and processors of exotic mushrooms at the heart of Snowdonia
Gusto the food blog 