{"id":2920,"date":"2025-05-14T08:48:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T08:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.leopoldhotel.co.uk\/?p=2920"},"modified":"2025-05-28T08:54:16","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T08:54:16","slug":"best-food-drink-events-in-sheffield-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.leopoldhotel.co.uk\/zh\/blog\/best-food-drink-events-in-sheffield-this-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Food & Drink Events in Sheffield This Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Sheffield comes alive in summer with a brilliant mix of food and drink events. Whether you fancy a street food festival, a craft beer tasting, or a fine dining experience, the city has something for you. When you stay at Leopold Hotel Sheffield, you\u2019re perfectly placed to enjoy it all. Plus, you can make the most of our Great Bed and Breakfast Package, giving you the perfect start to your day before heading out to explore.<\/p>

The square just outside our doors, Leopold Square, also hosts regular live music throughout summer. It\u2019s the perfect spot to relax with a drink and soak up the atmosphere after a day of exploring.<\/p>

Here are some of the best food and drink events to add to your plans this summer.<\/p>

Sheffield Food Festival \u2013 May<\/h2>

Sheffield Food Festival is a must for any food lover. Held across the Peace Gardens, Winter Gardens, and Fargate, it brings together the best local traders, chefs, and street food stalls. Think artisan breads, handmade chocolates, local gins, and craft beers. There\u2019s live music, cookery demonstrations, and a great family-friendly atmosphere. The event is free to enter, so it\u2019s a perfect way to kick off your summer.<\/p>

Peddler Market \u2013 Monthly<\/h2>

Peddler Market is a regular highlight on the Sheffield food and drink calendar. It\u2019s held on the first Friday and Saturday of each month in Kelham Island, just a short walk from Leopold Hotel. You\u2019ll find an ever-changing line-up of street food vendors, craft beers, cocktails, live music, and art. It\u2019s ideal if you want a relaxed evening of trying something new and soaking up the buzz.<\/p>

Craft & Flea \u2013 Various Dates<\/h2>

Not just about food, Craft & Flea also showcases handmade goods, art, and vintage finds. But if you love artisanal food and drink, it\u2019s worth visiting. Expect locally made chutneys, cheeses, baked goods, and more. It\u2019s hosted in beautiful spaces like Sheffield Cathedral, adding an extra charm to your shopping experience.<\/p>

Steel City Beer and Cider Festival \u2013 October<\/h2>

Although it falls at the end of summer, Steel City Beer and Cider Festival deserves a mention. It\u2019s one of the longest-running beer festivals in the country, celebrating real ales, ciders, and perries from across the UK. Held at Kelham Island Museum, the atmosphere is lively and welcoming.<\/p>

Tramlines Festival \u2013 July<\/h2>

You might know Tramlines for its music, but food and drink are a huge part of the experience too. The festival partners with top local vendors, serving everything from gourmet burgers to vegan treats. There\u2019s also a strong craft beer presence, making it easy to make a day of it with great music and great food.<\/p>

Sheffield Vegan Market \u2013 Regular Dates<\/h2>

The Sheffield Vegan Market pops up regularly in the city centre. You\u2019ll find plant-based street food, sustainable products, vegan bakes, and cruelty-free cosmetics. Even if you\u2019re not vegan, the creativity and variety are well worth exploring.<\/p>

Where to Dine: Our Partner Restaurants<\/h2>

When you\u2019re not out at an event, you can enjoy exclusive benefits at some of Sheffield\u2019s best restaurants thanks to our partnerships.<\/p>