@dartmoorbrewery, home of the famous Jail Ale, is celebrating three wins at the World Beer Awards. Jail Ale, which has been brewed on Dartmoor for the past 27 years, picked up a Silver in the prestigious global awards, whilst the popular Dartmoor IPA gained a Bronze award. Newcomer to the brewery’s portfolio, the limited edition Ice Warrior Ale, was awarded Silver. The World Beer Awards is a global scheme which selects the very best in all the internationally recognised beer styles, and promotes the world’s best beers to consumers and trade across the globe. Tap on the link in our bio to read more food and drink news from across Devon.

Join @dartmouthbayardscoveinn this December for a Christmas dinner to remember enjoying beautifully prepared food served in a wonderful atmosphere! The restaurant will be adorned with gorgeous decorations, the Christmas tree will be twinkling and the fire roaring as they invite you for a delicious festive evening. So grab your friends, treat your colleagues or spend time with your family and tuck in at Bayards Cove Inn. Tap the link in our bio to visit our website and discover more of delicious Devon. Our festive menu is available Sunday – Thursday throughout December. Two courses £25 Three courses £30

Go deep beneath the rind in this two-day Academy of Cheese course with cheese writer Patrick McGuigan and cheesemaker Greg Parsons, owner of @sharphamchese, near Totnes. The fun and interactive course will cover topics such as how to taste like a professional, milk composition and how cheese is made and matured at Sharpham’s dairy. Guests will also learn about cheese history, wine pairing and how to create a show-stopping cheeseboard, with a wide variety of different cheese styles tasted as part of the course. The two-day course is open to everyone with a love of cheese from cheese-loving members of the public, who want to increase their knowledge to share with friends and family, but also industry professionals: chefs, sommeliers, retailers, cheesemakers, wholesalers and food and drink writers. To find out more, tap the link in our bio and visit our website.

Fancy doing something foodie tomorrow?! We're going to be at the @dartmouthfoodfestival in our FDD tent running a series of 'Meet the producer' events and running a local market full of goodies! What's more, is that this event is totally FREE! Come down to beautiful Dartmouth where in the morning, you will be able to get up close and personal with a range of local producers, tasting their wares and learning more about the provenance of their fabulous produce at DFF’s ‘Meet the Producer’ events, hosted by well-known journalist Martin Hesp. In the afternoon the marquee will transform into a local market where you can browse stalls and shop to your heart, and stomach’s, content. Tap the link in our bio to find out more and we hope to see you there!

This Halloween, @wildthyme_totnes is delighted to be living the new ‘normal’ following a long 18 months, with COVID cancelling its favourite holidays! At China Blue, they are doing things a little differently this year! They have a small selection of Halloween décor in the shop but they are trying to encourage a more sustainable October 31st. So ….. the studio shelves are filled with spooky ceramics ready for you to create your own Halloween decorations and displays! You can design and paint your own pottery to use year after year, rather than buying single use items. Creating keep sake items like these not only have sentimental value but are also a great activity for the whole family! Paint a scary skull or add some colour to a witch or wizard! There are small pumpkins to hold tea lights and large ones to fill with candy. The deli area has plenty of sweet and sour confectionary to prepare you for when trick or treaters come knocking! The café, Wild Thyme Deli & Kitchen will be stocked with freshly baked spooky cakes by their talented pastry chef, Tori. If you'd like to take a stab at making Tori's pumpkin muffins, tap the link in our bio to visit our website and see the recipe!

We are taking over the 'Food Matters' tent at the @dartmouthfoodfestival on 22nd October! New this year is Dartmouth Food Festival’s Food and Drink Devon local market on Friday 22nd October. In the morning, you will be able to get up close and personal with a range of local producers, tasting their wares and learning more about the provenance of their fabulous produce at DFF’s ticketed ‘Meet the Producer’ events. In the afternoon the marquee will transform into a local market where you can browse stalls and shop to your heart, and stomach’s, content. To find out what producers will be in attendance, get more info or plan your day, tap the link in our bio and visit our website.

If you are a fan of GBBO and have been inspired to try your hand at baking, why not have a go at making these delicious Nutella cookies? The full recipe from @devoncookeryschool can be found on our website, and is not to be missed! Tap the link in our bio.

We have another new member to welcome to Food Drink Devon, check out @thebakehousecullompton! The Bakehouse welcomes you into a beautiful setting where old world and original features meet with a modern industrial twist. Enjoy the home from home comfort and relax into a world of great smelling coffee and homemade delights. To find out more and view other members of Food Drink Devon, tap the link in our bio to visit our website.

This Apple Season Clovelly is holding their annual Apple Day with lots of lovely apple crafts and activities. There will be a farmers market, harvest hunt, close encounters with animals, and plenty for children and families. Again this year, Clovelly Head Gardener, will offer a Clovelly Court Garden tour at 11:30. Then don’t miss the cooking demonstrations with Felicity Sylvester for Apple Cake, Apple Dumplings and Mackerel with Apple Paté at 11:00 and at 14:00. Tap the link in our bio to visit our website and find out more.

In celebration of Chocolate Week, which runs from today until 19th October, @salcombedairy has brought out the perfect autumnal hamper! The hamper includes three indulgent drinking chocolates based on their three bestselling bean-to-bar chocolate bars. The Evening Star Drinking Chocolate is a richer milk chocolate, Milk Chocolate Orange Drinking Chocolate has a delicious fruity twist and the Milk Chocolate with Caramel and Seasalt gives the drinking chocolate the perfect balance of sweet and salty. It makes for the perfect treat on a rainy day! Tap the link in our bio to visit our website and find out more.

@powderkegbeer has captured the magic of some of their renowned keg beer offerings in a new range of tantalising 440ml cans. Devon’s session craft specialists are expanding their packaged offering to include cult craft beers such as Mandarina K*lsch and Dream Land in can for the first time. Added to Powderkeg’s small but mighty 330ml core range, the brewery now offers a strong on-shelf presence across eight different styles. To find out more, tap the link in our bio to visit our website.