Discover England’s Seafood FEAST on the English Riviera

Dive into England’s Seafood FEAST on the English Riviera

In 2026, England's Seafood FEAST will be taking place from Monday 21^st September – Sunday 4^th October. For seafood lovers, there’s no better place to be this autumn than England’s Seafood FEAST on the English Riviera, a two-week celebration of our world-class, locally landed seafood. Taking place along England’s Seafood Coast, of Torquay, Paignton and Brixham, this event showcases the finest, freshest catch—straight from the boats and on to your plate.

What to Expect at Englands Seafood Feast

For over two weeks, you can immerse yourself in a true feast for the senses. Indulge in expertly crafted seafood dishes at the region’s top restaurants, discover exclusive tasting menus, and enjoy special seafood-inspired events from chef demonstrations to wine pairings, seafood safaris, and ‘catch and cook’ experiences.

With over 40 species landed at the world-famous Brixham Fish Market, the English Riviera is the beating heart of the UK’s seafood industry. From plump scallops and sweet crab to succulent Dover sole and meaty monkfish, our coastal waters provide an abundance of premium seafood that is cherished by chefs and food lovers alike.

Whether you're savoring a plate of Brixham scallops by the beach, enjoying a harbourside seafood platter with a glass of local wine, or meeting the fishermen who bring in the daily catch, this is the ultimate occasion for seafood lovers.

Come and experience the best seafood in the world, explore the stunning English Riviera coastline, and celebrate the rich heritage and sustainability of our local fishing industry.

Plan your Visit: Dates and Booking Information

Booking for England’s Seafood FEAST is simple—just book directly with the participating restaurants, cafes, and venues. Each eatery will have its own special menus, events, and offers available;

Events and offers will be added regularly to this page (scroll down to view), so be sure to check back for the latest updates!

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England's Seafood Coast

Named England’s Seafood Coast for good reason, the English Riviera is home to the UK’s finest seafood and the world-famous Brixham Fish Market, where some of the nation’s best chefs source their seafood.
Fish and Seafood on the English Riviera

From haute cuisine to everyone’s favourite fish and chips, you’re spoilt for choice when you eat out in Torbay. Named as England’s Seafood Coast, no holiday to the English Riviera would be complete without a taste of some superb local fish and seafood, landed here in Brixham.
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Boasting over 20 miles of coastline, glorious beaches, cliffs and hidden coves, the English Riviera offers visitors a wealth of natural delights as well as an explosion of fun-filled activities and family-focused attractions.

Seafood Events and Tastings Across the English Riviera

Seafood to order

Of course a key part of England’s Seafood FEAST is the opportunity to eat lots and lots of world-class fish. Our best seafood restaurants offered an array of set menus and events to tantalise your taste buds, all featuring Brixham seafood. There are sea swims, wine tastings and coastal foraging. You will be able to choose from a host of unique events, from morning til night if you so wish! So whether your taste is for fish and chips overlooking the sea, or a seafood tasting menu, we’ve got it covered.

And so much more

Of course you don't need to wait until then to enjoy England's Seafood Coast. You could take a trip on a heritage sailing trawler, go kayaking and paddle boarding, or take a trip on the steam train with its stunning views of the coast. Perhaps you’ll decide to see how early human species made the most of shellfish at Kents Cavern. You might decide to go fishing or wild swimming. Or maybe you’ll take a trip to Berry Head to take in the spectacular view across Torbay and watch the guillemots as they go off to fish. You're spoilt for choice.

The programme

The Feast programme is being added to regularly, so keep an eye on the website for new events and follow England’s Seafood FEAST on social media:

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