READING is set to welcome a two-day culinary celebration to Broad Street which will be the latest event seeing world cuisine and live entertainment in the heart of the town.
Reading Food Festival is back for 2023, hosted by Blue Collar and the Reading Business Improvement District with Reading’s Economy and Destination Agency.
The two-day street party will see food stalls offering dishes from 30 different cuisines alongside a bar and musical performances.
Stalls such as Harlem2Manila, Sushi Yo Me, Mainstreet Tacos, Hurricane Huggy’s, and Clarks Kitchen will be joined by Gamekeeper Burgers, Wow Bao Club, Tapas Culture, Churros Garcia, and Meski’s Ehtiopian at the festival.
The Berlin Doner, Soleluna Pizza, Spengler’s Deli, Fine Brownie Co, Rotisserie & Desserts, El Contador, Polentista, Mr Pig Stuff, Sticky Beaks, Sharian’s Jamaicans, Pitta Pitta, and Royal Tandoori are rounding out the offerings.
Among those performing live will be Reading’s own steel band experience, RASPO, from 1-2pm, and the Latin stylings of Los Dos Gringos from 3.15pm-5pm on Saturday, May 13.
The festival’s second day will see Ukelele performances from No Strings Attached from noon-1pm, and covers from artists such as Adele and Amy Winehouse by Natalie Gray from 2pm.
Reading Food Festival, formerly Eat Reading, is taking place on Broad Street, central Reading, from Saturday-Sunday, May 13-14.