A welcome return to Steyning and District Food Festival for 2021
01 Sep 2021
The 2021 Steyning & District Food & Drink Festival, organised by the Steyning & District Community Partnership got off to a flying start on Saturday 4 September.
At the Farmers Market as well as the usual food & drink stalls, there was cocktail tasting and the allotment competition prize giving. In the High Street, Raft hosted a delicious Cocoa Loco chocolate and JaJu coffee beans tasting. The Sussex Grocer continued the theme by offering a Sussex food tasting.
Shop window display competition results
The ever popular annual shop window display competition was judged by Lynda Spain from Horsham District Council’s Economic Development team. Horsham District Council was one of the sponsors of the Festival this year.
The results were as follows:
Foodie Category:
1st – The Model Bakery – Homemade Tea Time
2nd – The Sussex Grocer – Scarecrow Twosome tucking into a meal
3rd – Truffles – Winnie the Pooh & Friends enjoying a spread.
Highly Commended – The Little Sweetshop – Honey & Lemon
Non Foodie Category:
1st – St Barnabas House – Formal Dinner Party
2nd – Vintage & Home – A very special Birthday Party
3rd – Anthony Raymond – A Veggy Plot
Highly Commended – Steyning Antiques - Old Teapots, Jars & Biscuit Tins
Highly Commended – LJS – Chocolate & Lollypops
This year the competition, annually sponsored by the Steyning & District Business Chamber, lived up to its usual high standards.