Feast In The Fields Festival

Feast In The Fields is back by popular demand for another celebration of the best of London’s world famous sumptuous street food offerings showcased in the mix with some of the London’s best live bands and DJ’s immersed in the perfect environment to kick back and revel in good times, dancing and food glorious food!
 
Continuously supporting London’s unique culinary offerings alongside already established well loved London food ventures, this rolling delectable festival feast brings something for everyone, all wrapped up in two great days of food, drink, music, dancing and merriment.
 
This weekend’s Feast In The Fields is no exception; as a smorgasbord of tasty talent gets prepped for action for two tongue tantalizing days, this Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th July featuring food from the likes of:
 
BEARD TO TAIL http://www.beardtotail.co.uk
 
Beard To Tail present the very best in grilled, slow roasted and barbequed meats. Head Chef Dan Thrippleton (Previously of Hix, Soho & Head Chef of The Reliance, Leeds) has carefully selected the best small farms in the country where care of animal is key, bringing high quality, locally sourced meat to the plates of London.
 
GUPTA’S
 
For the last 34 years in North West London Gupta’s have been producing Indian food, savories and sweets using the same authentic recipes from past generations from Northern India. Husband and wife team Rikki and Rakhi’s mission is to bring the same quality of food that they produce at their wedding and corporate events onto the Street Food scene.
 
MAMA’S JERK STATION http://mamasjerkstation.com
 
Mama’s Jerk Station are a family run outfit specializing in Caribbean Street food, based at some of London’s Prominent markets, events and festivals. Jerk Chicken, Jerk Pork Sausages, Jerk Salt Fish Cakes, BBQ Jerk Chicken Legs and Wings with Fried Plantain and their legendary Jerk Veggie Bean Cake are their signature dishes. Jerk Station takes the heat and flavour of the delicious Jamaican Jerk BBQ Marinade and serves it up with a fresh funky twist. Jerkin Lovely!
 
ARANCINI BROTHERShttp://www.arancinibrothers.com
 
Serve up cooked-to-order risotto balls at markets, events, private functions across London and now also at their Factory cafe in Kentish Town. The delicious little balls of tasty goodness are a cornerstone to a wide variety of salads, stews, home made sauces, finger food and lunch wraps they have on offer. Their mission is simple – to have everyone in the United Kingdom eating Arancini, whenever the chance, being gluten free and vegetarian almost anyone can enjoy them.
  
JIMMY GARCIAwww.jimmyspopup.com
 
Jimmy’s Underground Pop up restaurant has been popping up in various parts of London to provide quirky inventive dishes created with some of the UK’s finest local ingredients. From foragers who pick inside the M25, to delicious Hereford Beef, Jimmy will be keeping stomachs satisfied and putting smiles on face all round with his infectious good vibe and home cooked food.
 
TACOCHU www.tacochu.com
 
Japanese-born Tacochu take a break from their signature Okinawan taco rice offering to bring a brand new, hand-rolled sushi menu to Feast in The Fields prepared to order and packed with original flavours including prawn with yuzu mayo, sesame pork and pickled ginger, miso-steeped aubergine with fresh herbs… The list goes on, endeavoring to step off the beaten “tuna or salmon” track to offer something a little bit different.
 
LA CREPE DES DELICES http://www.lacrepedesdelices.com
 
Everyone loves crepes! A Crepe Des Delices is a true French Chef catering for all the crepe lovers of London, filling each one with tasty delights to make every day that much better. Whether it’s a savoury, sweet, classic lemon and sugar crepe or an explosive Nutella packed offering, there is something for everyone.
 
TOMSCOOPERY https://www.facebook.com/TOMSCOOPERY/info
 
Now that summer is well and truly here, Tomscoopery has landed with a bang!! Just in case things heat up a little too much at London Fields, grab yourself a bespoke boozy beer ice cream. Expect toffee, caramel cones, Black Frost Stout turns into a creamy coffee flavoured piece of heaven and Hackney Hopster stays true to its hoppy flavours.
Not only do Tom’s Coopery have boozy ice cream, they also have a range of other great flavours, from a Vegan, lactose free Raspberry Sorbet, to a nutty Pistachio.
 
TEA HORSE http://www.teahorse.co.uk
 
England….one thinks of the Queen and tea. Stereotypical absolutely London is full of amazing coffee but what about tea, that’s where Tea Horse step in, an experimental North London based company who have a loyal and impressive following.
 
From amazing herbal teas such as Mellow Minds (chamomile, lavender and lemon balm) to cool quirky black tea blends, Earl Grey, Peppermint and Chocolate, Tea Horse have something for everyone. With new ideas underway the Tea Horse crew are busy creating tea blends such as G&Tea (yep tea with gin flavours throughout) and coming up with fantastic tea cocktails too.
 
LIVE BAND & DJ  MUSIC ALL DAY & ALL NIGHT!
 
Getting the party started across the weekend will be an array of good times party starters including:
 
TBX DJ Set http://www.mixcloud.com/tbx/
 
TBX has been in the DJ industry for a huge 20 years and has appeared on line-ups with some of the worlds biggest players and inspirational pioneers including De La Soul, Fat Boy Slim, Kurtis Blow, Guru, Cypress Hill, DJ Yoda and Run DMC. From the grimiest back street raveholes of East London to huge forest stages on beautiful mountains TBX isn’t fussy about location, Musical stylings gone mad? Or just excellent crowd reading skills and a talent for bumping the party? You decide.
 
KAMAO QUINTET Live band https://www.facebook.com/KamaoQuintet
 
A Swing band taking more inspiration from traditional Manouche and Romani (gyspy) music, with particular references to the World’s beloved Django Reinhardt. A particularly beautiful and moving form of music but with a driving force of an all-encompassing swing-beat, and “killer” jazz feel. Not your average Swing band folks… KAMAO QUINTET get the hearts a fluttering and the heels a smoking’.
 
DAN KORN & THE CHOPPY WATERS Live band http://www.thechoppywaters.com/
 
Cutting his teeth in London pubs Dan has become a respected performer, mixing angelic vocals with his bluesy guitar, all of it charged with energy.
 
Dan is currently playing on stage with ‘The Choppy Waters’; Paul Michelmore (harmonica and banjo), Joe Sharp (double bass and trumpet), Grace Banks (electric guitar) and Will Waghorn (drums). They are looking forward to a busy summer playing gigs and festivals across the UK and Europe.
 
GENERAL PATTEN Dj Set
 
Influenced by his parent’s record collection and inspired by Mr Scruff’s eclectic 6 hour sets, General Patten decided the best thing to do was NOT to take a genre based approach and take the audience on a journey through sound always pleasing a crowd and with his mixture of old and new but always fresh original sounds and never fails to get feet moving on the dance floor. Expect Funk, Soul, Rare Groove, 80s Disco, Hip-hop, reggae, Afro beat, Latin, Breakbeat & 60’s Psychedelic.
 
TJ JOHNSON Live Jazz sessions http://www.tjjohnson.co.uk/
 
An accomplished piano player, drummer and a respected bandleader. Always a true ambassador of the soul, TJ sings songs of love lost and gained, of life wholesome and corrupt, songs of hope, songs of the night, all with the true passion and boozy swagger of only a man who has been there and knows.
 
Backed by his group of top British musicians TJ plays an extraordinary blend of music that transcends the boundaries of jazz, blues, soul, country and gospel and is influenced by the likes of Ray Charles, Dr John, Louis Armstrong, Johnny Cash, BB King, Nina Simone, Alberta Hunter, Jimmy Witherspoon and many more. His distinctive voice and unique personal stage manner brings both the band and the audience together to create an intimate yet exciting atmosphere rarely equaled.
 
Come and be part of the Feastie fun, two days where food, bespoke beer, music and fun collide to become the real stars of the show!
 
For all the latest Feast In The Fields news check out:http://feastinthefields.co.uk
 
FEAST IN THE FIELDS FESTIVAL LISTINGS INFORMATION:
 
WHO: Feast In The Fields Artisan Food & Music Festival
WHAT: 2 days of artisan food & drink, live bands and DJ’s for all
WHERE: The Brewhouse, Railway Arches – 369-370, Helmsley Place E8 3SB
WHEN: Saturday 27th& Sunday 28thJuly
TIMES: 12 noon – 2 am
TICKET PRICES: Feast entry £3 / Early bird Beer & food ticket £7 / On the door £9
TICKETS: http://feastinthefields.co.uk/tickets/
WEBSITE: http://feastinthefields.co.uk