Taste Kent Magazine

Discover the tastiest food and drink from Kent – The Garden of England

Claire Hernandez

Woolton Farm celebrates autumn with the launch of new cider festival

Friday 30th September to Sunday 2nd October  Woolton Farm in Bekesbourne near Canterbury, the home of award-winning Kentish Pip cider, invites guests to its first ever family friendly Cider Festival. Celebrating the best of local produce, the festival takes place from…

Savour the taste of a Kent autumn with these goodies from Produced in Kent

With the apple and grape harvest underway, pumpkins gleaming in the fields and roast dinners back on the menus, there’s lots to look forward to this autumn in Kent. It’s time to dig out the woolly jumper, embark on a…

Shwen Shwen Hot Sauces, Let Fire and Flavour Dance Together

Spice up the autumn season and colder evenings with some hot chilli sauces from Shwen Shwen. The perfect accompaniment to fish and meat dishes – once you’ve tried them, you’ll want to add them to (almost) everything!  The Shwen Shwen…

The Rose Inn, Wickhambreaux: Kent’s Best Kept Secret

Off the beaten track and nestled amongst impressive country properties, The Rose Inn is your quintessential English pub. Located at the heart of Wickhambreaux; a delightful small village just a few miles to the East of Canterbury, the pub itself…

Eat like an Italian this summer… Alfresco with hampers and outdoor ovens from Macknade

Make the most of the balmy summer evenings with a hamper from Macknade, featuring a selection of the finest foods from Kent’s favourite food hall. When it’s too hot to cook, why not grab a Summer Picnic Hamper and indulge…

Celebrate Summer with Produced in Kent

Celebrate summertime by making the most of the abundant local produce. The quintessential Kentish fruit – cherries – can be found across the county right now. Why not try an irresistible cruffin filled with creme patisserie topped with a rich…

Add flavour and vibrancy to your drinks this summer with Shwen Shwen

Kent based chef Maria Bradford is sharing the flavours and culture of West Africa with her new range of drinks, perfect for cocktails and mocktails in the sunshine. A recipe writer and accomplished chef, Maria was born and raised in…

Coming soon from Macknade: The Wine Club

If you enjoy a glass or two of vino and would like to explore and expand your knowledge, it’s time to meet The Macknade Wine Club.  Created by the team of wine experts and buyers at Macknade, this new subscription…

Vote NOW for Your Favourite Kentish Food and Drink

Get your votes in to the 2022 Taste of Kent Awards before voting closes on 28th February. With just a few days left until the public voting closes for the Taste of Kent Awards 2022 on 28th February, residents of…

Share the love…and the cooking this Valentine’s Day

Last year, when we were buried under the weight of lockdown, Macknade came to the rescue with a Cook at Home Recipe Kit for Valentine’s Day. This year their Three Course Valentine’s Recipe Box is once again available to order,…