The cookie tour is a fun and interactive activity designed for families with children. A self-guided walking tour that starts at the Festival heart on Parliament Street and ends at St. Crux Hall.
Participants receive a map/guide leaflet that includes questions about participating businesses in the area, providing a unique and engaging way for families to explore the local food and culture scene, while also having fun and learning new things along the way.
The tour stops at the Museum Gardens, where participants can take part in the Food Factory and ends at St Crux where a cookie can be decorated to take home.
You can either pre-book online or purchase your booklet at the information point.
Collection of the trail booklet is from the Information Point any day between 10am to 4pm, located at the end of Parliament Street next to Boots Opticians.
A self-guided walking trail around the city of York and an opportunity to try samples from some of the best York’s food scene by visiting a range of deli’s, restaurants and suppliers.
Taste Trail West for Sunday 1st are now sold out. Taste Trail East still available.
We have two Taste Trails for you to enjoy, East and West York.
Each trail features around 20 stops to sample the best of York’s food scene as well as a tasting hub with more samples to enjoy.
This years participants include:
West Trail – 22 Yards, Dusk, Fancy Hanks, Forest @ Galtres Lodge, Fudge Kitchen, Hairy Fig, Howl, Impossible York, Love Cheese, Museum Street Tavern, Pho, Rafi’s Spicebox, Shambles Pork Pie & Sausage Shop, Taylor Made Kitchen, Tricolor, Trinacria, York Cocoa Works, Elefant, Forage & City Screen.
East Trail – 2ManyWines, Biga+, Brew York, Cafe 21, Divine Coffee, Explore Reading Cafe, The Good Food Shop, Hotel Indigo, Little Blondie Bakehouse, Middletons, The Chopping Block @ Walmgate Ale House, The Principal, Whippet Inn, Yuzu
You will receive the map and guide linked above that outlines the various participating businesses, along with a schedule of when each business is open and offering samples.
The samples provided on the taste trail vary widely depending on the participating businesses, but may include small bites of food, such as cheeses, meats, breads, and desserts, as well as drinks, such as wine or beer.
Overall, the Taste Trail is a fun and engaging way for visitors to sample a wide variety of local food and drink offerings and experience the unique flavours and culture of a particular York.
Tickets are limited to 100 per day – You can either pre-book online or purchase your booklet at the information point (while stocks last)
Collection of the trail booklet is from the Information Point any day between 10am to 4pm, located at the end of Parliament Street next to Boots Opticians
The Intro to York Breakfast Tour has been created with two things in mind: First, to see some of the city’s historical sights and get your bearings before the crowds arrive. Second, to introduce you to a handful of York’s best-kept breakfast secrets.
The Hidden Gems Food Tour from Tours in a dish has been carefully developed over several years for foodies who want to dive right into York’s fantastic food scene.
Taste your way around the centre of York, taking a culinary and cultural adventure stopping at five of the city’s independents.
A mouthwatering stroll through the history of York’s vibrant markets, indulging a snacky feast of delicious market delights!
If you love food, love our planet, and love the idea of tasting your way around one of the UK’s most historic cities, this tour from Tours in a dish is for you!
The Intro to York Breakfast Tour has been created with two things in mind: First, to see some of the city’s historical sights and get your bearings before the crowds arrive. Second, to introduce you to a handful of York’s best-kept breakfast secrets.
The Hidden Gems Food Tour from Tours in a dish has been carefully developed over several years for foodies who want to dive right into York’s fantastic food scene.
Taste your way around the centre of York, taking a culinary and cultural adventure stopping at five of the city’s independents.
Join us at Apple HQ to sample some of the wide range of apples that our Abundance York project volunteers have been picking in and around York, and explore orchard planted by the Leeman Park group at the junction of Water End and Salisbury Road.
You can wander around this young orchard which is now producing fruit. (There are plums, apples, pears and nut trees are on site here).
Optional donations will fund our Abundance Project that picks and distibutes apples to food banks and community projects across York.
We are also running an event in October half term at the Dormouse ancient orchard, please contact the email below for details.
This event is wheelchair accessible and there is limited disabled parking for visitors. Please make sure that children are accompanied at all times.
If you love food, love our planet, and love the idea of tasting your way around one of the UK’s most historic cities, this tour from Tours in a dish is for you!
The Hidden Gems Food Tour from Tours in a dish has been carefully developed over several years for foodies who want to dive right into York’s fantastic food scene.
The Intro to York Breakfast Tour has been created with two things in mind: First, to see some of the city’s historical sights and get your bearings before the crowds arrive. Second, to introduce you to a handful of York’s best-kept breakfast secrets.
Join this tour with the owner of York on a Fork, the renowned York Food Guide. Your host is a Guild of Fine Food awards judge with years of experience in the York food industry who’ll guide you around 7 venues including the festival itself!
The Hidden Gems Food Tour from Tours in a dish has been carefully developed over several years for foodies who want to dive right into York’s fantastic food scene.
Taste your way around the centre of York, taking a culinary and cultural adventure stopping at five of the city’s independents.
If you love food, love our planet, and love the idea of tasting your way around one of the UK’s most historic cities, this tour from Tours in a dish is for you!
The Intro to York Breakfast Tour has been created with two things in mind: First, to see some of the city’s historical sights and get your bearings before the crowds arrive. Second, to introduce you to a handful of York’s best-kept breakfast secrets.
The Hidden Gems Food Tour from Tours in a dish has been carefully developed over several years for foodies who want to dive right into York’s fantastic food scene.
Taste your way around the centre of York, taking a culinary and cultural adventure stopping at five of the city’s independents.