Cardiff International Food and Drink Festival is an annual

food festival A food festival is a festival, that features food, often produce, as its central theme. These festivals have been a means of uniting communities through celebrations of harvests and giving thanks for a plentiful growing season. History Food fe ...

held in

Cardiff Cardiff (; ) is the capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of Wales. Cardiff had a population of in and forms a Principal areas of Wales, principal area officially known as the City and County of Ca ...

, Wales.

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The festival is held over three days during July, from Friday to Sunday, at Roald Dahl Plas (The Oval Basin) in

Cardiff Bay Cardiff Bay (; colloquially "The Bay") is an area and freshwater lake in Cardiff, Wales. The site of a former tidal bay and estuary, it is the river mouth of the River Taff and River Ely, Ely. The body of water was converted into a lake as part ...

, next to the Mermaid Quay complex. There are over 100 local, national and international producers. There is a Street Food Piazza, a Producers' Fayre and Farmers' Market. The Street Food Piazza is the biggest outdoor

street food Street food is food sold by a Hawker (trade), hawker or vendor on a street or at another public place, such as a market, fair, or park. It is often sold from a portable food booth, food cart, or food truck and is meant for immediate consumption ...

piazza in Wales, with numerous bars and stalls along the water's edge at Cardiff Bay. There are daily children's workshops for young chefs to create their own dishes. There are also craft stalls and live music.
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