More than 120 traders announced for County Durham food festival

More than 120 traders are set to delight tastebuds at the upcoming Seaham Food Festival.

Durham County Council revealed the news, confirming that these traders will set up along the Seaham coastline on August 3 and 4.

The festival promises a weekend full of family entertainment, delectable food, and cooking demonstrations from celebrity chefs including Rosemary Shrager, Phil Vickery, and Paul Young.

Cllr Elizabeth Scott, Durham County Council’s Cabinet member for economy and partnerships said: "With just over a month to go, we’re excited to reveal the highly anticipated list of traders who will be selling delicious food and quality goods at Seaham Food Festival this year.

(Image: Durham County Council)

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"We are always so proud of our independent traders and the excellent dishes and goods they produce.

"Our food festivals are the perfect place to showcase the culinary and creative talents we have in the county and wider region.

"We are also looking forward to welcoming new companies which are coming to the food festival for the first time."

Yearly, the event attracts thousands of visitors keen to sample the large variety of dishes and produce from traders around the region.

Street food on offer spans various cuisines, including Italian, Greek, Indian, Thai, Armenian, and Sicilian.

(Image: Durham County Council)

Snacks and baked goods are also up for grabs, with focaccia, gingerbread, churros, crepes, cupcakes, pies, and sausages all on the menu among traders confirmed for the festival.

For those seeking refreshments, an array of bars and drinks stands will be serving everything from tea, coffee, cocktails, local beers, gin, and rum.

In addition to food and drink, retailers will be selling a variety of goods such as plants, homeware, and pet treats and accessories.

The full list of traders at Seaham Food Festival 2024:

• Armenian Kitchen

• Bamboo Box

• Barista Sisters

• Beanie Bun

• Boston Shakers

• Caps Off Brewery

• Chicken Ting

• Choco Berries

• Churros Barcelona

• Crepes Gourmet

• Cocktail Bay

• Fire & Dough

• Fourteen Street Kitchen (Street Fries)

• Greek Street Food

• Hatch76

• Hogs n Chix

• La Porketta

• Mani Mani Italian Street Food

• McColl’s Brewery

• Mean Bean Coffee

• Mivesi Naan Truck

• Monument Coffee

• Moreburger

• Orchards of Husthwaite

• Parm-O-Rama

• Pelegrini

• Quaff Box

• Redheads Mac n Cheese

• Roly Poly Eats

• Slackjaw’s Gourmet Burger Company

• Spud Gun Loaded Fries

• Sri Non Thai Street Food

• The Cocktail Pickers Club

• The Geordie Banger Company

• The Spicy Biker

• Three Brothers Brewing

• Tiro Sicilian Street Food

• Twisted Chick

• AB Infusions

• Bake for the Soul

• Batch Coffee Roasters

• BeeNatural Wraps

• Berry’s Kitchen

• Bites Baking Co

• Blueberry Hill Preserves

• Breaking Bread

• Breeosh

• Burtree Puddings

• Calder’s Kitchen

• Cassie’s Kitchen

• Chapmans Cheesecakes

• Concrete & Cacti

• Continental Cottage

• Dalton Moor Farm

• Devils Bridge Rum

• Durham Coffee

• Evie’s Pupcakes

• Fairley’s

• Farm to Shop

• Fat Rabbit Crafts

• Fig and Rose Home and Garden

• Flint and Flame

• Fusion Cake Haus

• Glass Haus Art

• Grasmere Gingerbread

• Happy Paws Bakery

• Highland Boundary Distillery

• Howey Nichols

• Jinger Drinks

• Just a Littlemore

• Kin Toffee Vodka

• La Focaccia

• Le Mini Macaron

• Little Sutton Biltong Company

• Locksley Distilling

• Lucelas Chocolate Rum

• Malton Brewery

• Malvavisco Marshmallows

• Med Fine Food

• Northern Shakers

• Northumbrian Water

• O’Donnell Moonshine

• Perfect Tipple

• Pie Demand

• PitWheel Distillery

• Prohibition Distillery

• Puckett’s Pickles

• R Place

• R&G Thai Curry Paste

• Really Indian

• Ringtons

• Rose Cottage Pantry

• SA Sauces

• Screaming Chimp Chilli Sauce

• Seascapes

• Shaped by Waves

• Shaw Meats

• Signature Scones

• Simply Cheesecake

• Simply the Best Bags

• Sloemotion Distillery

• South Durham Honey

• Spicymonkey

• Stateside Treat Emporium

• Sunrise Patisserie

• The Aromatary

• The Auckland Cupcake Co

• The Canny Candy Gadgies

• The Cherry Tree Durham

• The Chilli Jam Man

• The Chocolate Smiths

• The Clucking Pig

• The Geordie Banger Company

• The Gingerbread Mam

• The Great British Cheese Company

• The Hedgehog Bakery

• The Sawley Kitchen

• The Tea Enthusiasts

• The Twisted Curry Company

• The Velveteen Rabbit Luncheon Club

• The Wilde Bakery Artisan Flapjacks

• Weardale Cheese

• Wellybix

• Wicked Fudge

• Wiga Wagaa