A new food festival will serve up a weekend of top celebrity chefs, street food, live music and children's entertainment in Nantwich this weekend.

Taking place at Bridgemere Show Gardens from 10am to 4pm on Saturday 27 June and Sunday 28 June, the festival will give visitors the chance to discover dishes from around the world and explore the award-winning gardens.

Visitors will be able to enjoy live cookery demos from some of the UK's favourite chefs.

On Saturday, Sunday Brunch's Simon Rimmer will prepare one his best-loved Mediterranean dishes. Great British Bake-Off winner Candice Brown will share her passion for baking with two summer recipes.

On Sunday, Rustie Lee will cook up a vibrant Caribbean feast and Aldo Zilli will bring a taste of Italy to the festival. Visitors will also get a chance to sample their delicious dishes.

Blue Diamond's Group Events Manager, Rebecca Gurnett, told Nub News: "We're so excited to launch our very first food festival at Bridgemere with such an incredible line-up of chefs.

"As well as enjoying all the live food demos and entertainment, visitors will be given full access to explore the award-winning Bridgemere Show Gardens which are in full bloom right now."

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There will be BBQ masterclasses and food tastings from Weber and Pit Boss who will share their expert tips and techniques for achieving grilling success.

Food vendors include Go Get Stuffed who serve award-winning naanwiches and loaded fries, Press and Melt's gourmet cheese toasties and authentic charcoal grilled Bratwurst and Currywurst from BieleBrat.

Stalls include Tracklements condiments, Bowes Daily Produce cheeses and Tenuta Marmorelle's pasta. Drinks producers include Three Bees Gin, Southwestern Distillery and Hawkstone beers and ciders.

There will be face painting for children, street performers and live music to add to the vibrant atmosphere.

Festival goers also have a chance to explore the stunning Bridgemere Show Gardens for free.

Set in six acres, there are 16 individual gardens, nine of which are award-winning designs from RHS Chelsea, Hampton Court and Tatton Flower Shows.

Tickets are priced at £15 per day and can be booked HERE.

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