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Birmingham International Food Fair

Description: Enjoy a variety of food and drink from around the world.

Newest Review: ... limited to the regular cokes and lemonades of this world. The way the tent was set up was in traditional beer benches that you would find at the Oktoberfest. This was a lovely idea but was not so great taking into account one couple would take up a whole bench so it was pretty hard to get a seat. We instead sat outside the tent with our drinks but then it started to rain and the beer benches ... more

... outside the tent became soaking wet. Perhaps more cover should have been provided taking into account the unpredictable English summer. Some of the stalls I can remember were a German sausage stall, a Spanish paella stall, a French patisserie, English...more

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Birmingham International Food Fair: A delightful display of world specialities (684 words)
by - written on 09/07/09 (Very useful, 46 readings)
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June 2009 saw Birmingham's first International Food Fair set in Victoria Square and New Street. For one week beginning the 20th June the square and street and came alive with a variety of sights and smells from all over the world including a large amount of British products. I cam across this event by accident as I was wondering through the city so there was not a great amount of advertising (or at least not enough to get me to take note of the event). As with most of these events it is a pretty costly event if you want to sample the produce and as the stalls were so tempting it was hard to resist! In the centre of the square was a Bavarian beer garden, ... Read the complete review

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