Food & Drink

Experiences in the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley

If you love discovering a place through its flavours, you’re in for a treat. The Forest of Dean and Wye Valley is home to local producers, award-winning eateries, cosy country pubs, artisan makers, and farm-fresh food that celebrate the best of the region.

In this section, you’ll find everything from Michelin-starred dining experiences to characterful tearooms, traditional inns, and farm shops brimming with local produce. Sip wine from a local vineyard, taste cider straight from the press, or tuck into handmade chocolates and cheeses crafted just a few miles from where you're staying.

There’s plenty to do too - foodie experiences include cookery classes, foraging workshops, distillery tours, and even private dining with local chefs. Whether you’re planning a celebration, a romantic meal, or just want to stock up on delicious things for your self-catering stay, you’ll find plenty of tempting options below.

Explore our food and drink experiences, discover local producers, and taste your way through the Dean Wye.

All Food & Drink Experiences Experiences

Hot Pot Pottery
Arts | Families | Dogs

Themed Food & Pottery Experiences

A combination of pottery making, pottery painting and lovely food.

Group photo llama trekking
Adventure | Families | Groups

Llama Experience with Cream Tea

Enjoy a Llama Experience with Cream tea, a great way to spend the day.

Afternoon Tea at Briery Hill Llamas
Adventure | Families | Foodies

Llama Experience followed by Afternoon tea

A 90 minute Llama Experience, spending one to one time with these…

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Foodies | Groups

Distillery Tour and Tasting

Join a friendly Welsh distillery tour where tasting is part of the…

Briery Hill Llamas Full Day Farm Experience Macchi angel
Adventure | Families | Nature

Full Day Farm Experience

Farm experience and animal enrichment, providing a unique, hands on…

Cinderhill Farm Picnic
Families | Foodies | Groups

Lunch Like a Local

Treat yourself to a freshly-prepared and authentically 'Forest' hot lunch…

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Foodies

NoLo Alcohol Free Cocktail Masterclass

Learn how to make three alcohol free cocktails

Couples llamas
Adventure | Families | Nature

Llama Experience and Lattes

A 90 minute Llama Experience, followed by either a Latte, Macchiato or Hot…

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Groups | Foodies

Make Your Own Gin

Create your own gin at a working distillery in the Wye Valley. Explore…

Jacob and the cows
Adventure | Families | Groups

Half day farm experience

Half Day farm experience including meeting the pigs and cows, a llama…

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