Stone Food & Drink Festival 2007
The Festival this year is between October 5th - 7th.
(Pre Festival Dates October 1st - 4th)
Programme Dates
October 1st | October 2nd | October 3rd
| October 4th | October 5th | October 6th | October 7th
SUNDAY 7th OCTOBER 2007
Farmers Market – High Street 9.00a.m to 4.00 p.m.
Stone’s Farmers’ Market is now accepted as one of the best in Staffordshire. This year the stalls will be selling a huge variety
of local produce every day of the Festival.
THE HURLY BURLY THE AMAZING SOLAR & WIND POWERED FESTIVAL & FUNCTION CAFE
We saw mella and her amazing cafe at LUDLOW AND JUST HAD TO INVITE HER TO STONE she will be there with her purple bus.
New This Year The Gourmet Food Marquee over 60 Stands all under cover
NEW THIS YEAR!!! over 60 stands .come & taste & sample foods from all over the U.K. also beautiful hand crafted
ceramics, books on food & drink and amazing kitchen gadgets & tools all under cover in the beautiful Burgoynes Marquee.
CULLEN of The Spotgate Spot Acre 10.00a.m. (Free Admission)
Richard will give a demonstration in the Trentham Estate Kitchen in The Crown Hotel .Richard
will be showing off The Mombassa Guides Cook Book "Cook it" for Tumaini and smile TU.
Richard Astbury's Cookery Demonstration Sunday 1p.m. The Ballroom The Crown Hotel
Richard is back by popular demand and will once again amaze the crowds with his culinary cuisine making a spectacular dish look
simple.
James Tanner Cookery Demonstrations – 11.30 am and 2.30 pm
James will thrill you with his expertise and charm this brilliant T.V. Celebrity Chef is taking a break from his popular show to
perform twice for us in The Crown Hotel.
TV heartthrob celebrity chef James Tanner is giving two demonstrations today.
Tickets £15 from the Festival office.
Sanjeev Kumar of The New Monsoon Leek Indian Cookery 4.00 p.m. ( Back by popular
demand /free demonstration)
Another exciting opportunity to see how to use Indian spices and to cook an authentic Indian dish.
THE MILL Jose the new owner of the mill is serving a traditional Portuguese buffet all day fantastic food!
Canal Boat Meet
ANOTHER FIRST THIS YEAR!!!
Take a stroll along the tow path and see a colourful spectacle of boats galore – all in Stone for the Festival See if you can spot
the pumpkins.
THE BLUE ROOMS-RADFORD STREET
Kids eat free 5p.m.-7p.m. (children's menu) also Sunday September 30th
The Thai Lanna
A free bottle of wine from the newly extended wine list with every set meal ordered.
Tapas Special
The Lounge – All day till 9.00 p.m.
Custodio Pinto’s very own recipes for an extra special Festival Tapas treat.
Twenty Staffordshire Real Ales
The Swan, Stafford Street – all week or until the last barrel’s gone!
Stone’s famous real ale pub is pushing the boat out again this year. Don’t forget to get your Real Ale Trail card stamped!
The Big Mombassa Fund Raiser - Granvilles from 12.30p.m."SMILE TU" promote
Stone Guides are preparing, cooking and serving an African three course meal under the watchful eye of renowned Liverpool's Sean
Miller Specialist African Chef. All proceeds to the Guides Mombassa Appeal. Tickets £15.00 Call
Rachel on 07932672399/01785 816312 African Drummers will greet you with the pulsing sounds of the African Jambe drums. There will
also be a chance to buy the newly launched Guides own recipe books "Cook It" for Tumaini and Smile TU.
Grand Finale Sunday Lunch at The Blue Rooms - Radford Street
George and Gill have put together a special three course menu to close their Festival week. Homemade starters, a choice of
traditional roasts and mouth watering homemade puddings! And entertainment from Joe Average - our local acoustic duo. Price £14.95. Booking
essential 01785 819988 or 07966 509056
Wines with Game Stone Railway Station 2.00 pm
A food and wine tasting of six different game dishes accompanied by appropriate red and white wines. A joint tasting organised by
Touchstone Wines and March Hare Foods.
Admission by ticket only (£30) from Touchstone Wines, Lichfield Street or the Festival office.
Crazy Daisies Coffee Deal
Crazy Daisies and Madelicious – all week
Spend £10 or more on flowers in Crazy Daisies and get a voucher for a cup of coffee and a cake at Madelicious just across the road.
And yes! They are both open today!
And a free bottle of wine at The Wheatsheaf!
The Wheatsheaf, Oulton – all week.
Chris will be offering his ‘two meals for the price of one deal at lunchtime today and there’s also a free bottle of wine for
every party of four! How’s that for value?
Festival Roast – The Vine noon till 3,00 p.m.
Feeling a bit peckish at lunchtime? Pop up to the Vine for their fantastic value Festive Roast Sunday lunch deal.
King Pleasure and the Biscuit Boys - Granvilles from 8.00 pm
What a way to round off Festival week at Granvilles! Always top of the bill, King Pleasure is bound to be a sell out. Get your
tickets (£10) direct from Granvilles
It’s a (darts) knockout! - The Vine, Oulton Road from 8.00 p.m.
Festival’s nearly over but there’s still time for some fun on the ochie. All welcome to throw a dart or two.
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