Britain's tastiest food festivals revealed, from Staffordshire to Belfast

Something is brewing in the UK's holiday hotspots: Britain's tastiest food festivals revealed, from a cheese extravaganza in Staffordshire to a honey fair near BelfastTaste the cheese of the year at the Love Cheese Live festival in StaffordshireEnjoy everything from cocktails to crab cakes at the Lymington Seafood Festival Expect sweet treats at the Hillsborough Honey Fair just outside Belfast Update: 08:45 BST, 26 June 2022

Each week, our holiday hero, Neil Simpson, takes an in-depth look at a brilliant holiday topic, doing all the legwork to keep you entertained. don't have to. This week: The country's most tempting food festivals.

Something is brewing in staycation hotspots with dozens of independent and often quirky food festivals taking place. take place all summer.

Next weekend, the Cheese of the Year can be seen and tasted at the Staffordshire County Showground during the Love Festival Cheese Live - the winner from over 4,500 strains will be announced the day before the show.

From July 15-17, pop-up restaurant Bream on the Green is the a highlight of the Lymington Seafood Festival on the Hampshire coast.

Browse over 80 food stalls on the edge of the Solent offering everything from crab cake cocktails. Tickets cost from £5 (