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Bristol food & drink calendar: February 2017
Feb 2: Street food Thursdays, Bath Road Studios
The second monthly street food market showcasing some of Bristol’s best street food traders.
www.bristoleats.co.uk/event/details/bath-road-studios-2/
Feb 3: Underdogs, The Hare
Free range British hotdogs that contain no additives and are all smoked naturally.
www.theharepub.co.uk/events
From Feb 3: Yurt Bistro, Yurt Lush
It’s the launch of a new menu from the team at Yurt Lush under the name Yurt Bistro.
www.eatdrinkbristolfashion.co.uk/yurtlush/
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Feb 3 & 4: Gin & Vodka Festival, Passenger Shed
The biggest gin and vodka festival in the UK comes to Bristol for the first time.
www.ginvodka.co.uk/bristol.html
Feb 5: Wing’s Diner pop-up, Bagel Boy
Expect juicy buttermilk fried chicken with an Asian inspired twist.
www.facebook.com/events/1441494709194638/
Feb 5: Cheese and wine pairing, Bell’s Diner & Bar Rooms
Join Rosie Morgan from The Bristol Cheesemonger and More Wine as they showcase their wares.
www.bellsdiner.com/events.php
Feb 5: Steen the Chef pop-up, The Library
Expect roasts for lunch and a four-course meal for dinner.
www.steenthechef.com/pop-up
Feb 6: Three Course Toast, Pinkmans
A three-course meal that is all served on toast, with not just one starter, main and dessert but three.
www.foozie.co.uk/event/three-course-toast-pop-pinkmans/
Feb 11: Bristolian Bingo Chicken Wings Party, Yurt Lush
Three games of bingo followed by chicken wings.
www.foozie.co.uk/event/bingo-wings-anti-valentines-special/
Feb 12: Love Food Festival, Paintworks
A celebration of love, community and of course food at the first Love Food Festival of the year.
www.lovefoodfestival.com/events/paintworks
Feb 14 & 15: UK Barista Championship South West Heats, Paintworks Events Space
Competitors at the UK’s top coffee competition hope to represent the UK at the World Championships.
www.scaeuk.com/products/uk-barista-championship-2017-bristol-heat
Feb 16: Hip Hop in a Chip Shop, Soul Fish
You’ll be treated to fish and chips or po-boy and chips, plus a drink and then nostalgic hip-hop beats.
www.foozie.co.uk/event/hip-hop-chip-shop-2/
Feb 23: Gin Club, The Milk Thistle
The team from Elephant Gin host a tutored tasting.
www.milkthistlebristol.com/gin-club-with-elephant-gin/
Feb 23: The Bristol Whisky Club, Hyde & Co
Whisky Club returns for 2017 featuring the brand ambassador from Wild Turkey.
www.hydeand.co/events/bristol-whiskey-club-wild-turkey-bourbon/
Feb 24: Matatu Kitchen, Wilson’s
Four courses featuring a modern take on Somali and Swahili dishes.
www.thematatukitchen.com/events-supper-clubs
Feb 25: Bristol Brewery Tour
A unique afternoon of beer tasting at some of Bristol’s finest breweries.
www.bristolbrewerytours.com
Feb 25: Brunch 808: Latino Special, Este
A day of eating, drinking and dancing to Latino inspired dishes, drinks and tunes.
www.foozie.co.uk/event/brunch-808-latino-especial-esta-kitchen/
Feb 26: Lee Skeet supper club, Wilson’s
A one-off supper club celebrating the best of Cornish produce.
www.leeskeet.com/upcoming-2/
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