Food & Drink Events in Reading
34 upcoming food & drink events
Reading’s food and drink scene offers a delightful blend of established favourites and emerging tastes, reflecting its position as a key hub in the South East. From lively cocktail bars like Celeste and Lola Lo, which draw a diverse crowd, to unique cultural spaces such as the Reading Biscuit Factory, you’ll find a surprising breadth of culinary experiences. The city also embraces its heritage, with events sometimes touching upon local traditions, while institutions like Pangbourne College occasionally open their doors to showcase culinary talent. Whether you’re seeking a relaxed tasting session or a more energetic evening, Reading’s offerings are sure to satisfy.
As of August 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 34 upcoming food & drink events in Reading, South East England, including 5 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
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Winery and Brewery Tour for Two with Tastings
📍 Hambleden
From £29
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Vineyard Tour and Tasting for Two at Stanlake Park Wine Estate
📍 Stanlake Park Wine Estate
From £50
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Pamper Day with Treatment and Sparkling or Indian Afternoon Tea for Two at the Crowne Plaza Reading
📍 the Crowne Plaza Reading, Wokingham near Reading
From £191
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One Night Luxury Getaway with Dinner and Prosecco for Two at Easthampstead Park Hotel
📍 Easthampstead Park Hotel, Wokingham
From £299
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The Henley Distillery Gin Making Experience
📍 Henley-On-Thames
From £100
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Three Course Dinner for Two at Donnington Hotel, Spa & Golf
📍 Donnington Hotel, Spa & Golf, Newbury
From £95
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Classic Afternoon Tea for Two in Berkshire
📍 Wokingham near Reading
From £95
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Gordon Ramsay's Street Burger and Fries for Two — Reading
📍 Reading
From £36
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One Night Break with Dinner and Tickets to Windsor Castle for Two
📍 Wokingham near Reading
From £335
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FREESunset & Sip | On The Terrace at Lola Lo!
📍 Reading Lola Lo
Back Home Brunch : Reading Outdoor
📍 Reading Lola Lo
Staged Reading: Dream of a Common Language
🤠 COUNTRY COWGIRLS BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH 🤠
Suitcase Wines - the Summer Holidays Tasting
📍 GOAT ON THE ROOF
🌴 IBIZA CLASSICS BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH 🌴
FREESunset & Sip | On The Terrace at Lola Lo!
📍 Reading Lola Lo
FREESunset & Sip | On The Terrace at Lola Lo!
📍 Reading Lola Lo
Evening Intro to Wine!
📍 Reading Biscuit Factory
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Legacy Dinner Series ft 2Baba (2Face Idibia) – Live in Reading | Black tie
📍 Grosvenor Casino
📚 Back 2 School Bottomless Brunch
FREESunset & Sip | On The Terrace at Lola Lo!
📍 Reading Lola Lo
WSET Level 1 Award in Wine
📍 Stanlake Park Wine Estate
FREESunset & Sip | On The Terrace at Lola Lo!
📍 Reading Lola Lo
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Food & Drink Events in Reading — Complete Guide
Discover the vibrant food & drink scene in Reading with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates food & drink events from across Reading, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.
Whether you're looking for tonight's food & drink events or planning ahead for the weekend, our real-time listings are updated daily to ensure you never miss out on the best food & drinkexperiences Reading has to offer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many food & drink events are on in Reading?
There are currently 34 upcoming food & drink events in Reading. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming food & drink in the city.
Are there free food & drink events in Reading?
Yes — 5 of the current food & drink listings in Reading are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.
Where can I find food & drink events in Reading this weekend?
Browse this weekend's food & drink events in Reading at /reading/events/this-weekend, or use the date filters to see what's on today, tonight or later this week.
How do I book tickets for food & drink events in Reading?
Every food & drink listing on EventsList.co.uk includes a direct booking link to the official ticket seller. Open any event to see full details, pricing and the "Book Tickets" button.
How often are food & drink listings updated on EventsList?
We pull in new food & drink events for Reading three times a day from official UK ticketing platforms including Ticketmaster, Skiddle and Eventbrite, so you always see the most up-to-date listings.
Food & Drink Events in Reading — Your Complete Guide
Reading has a food and drink scene that genuinely competes with the best in the world, and the city's event calendar reflects this. From artisan gin tastings and natural wine masterclasses to street food festivals, supper clubs, and immersive dining experiences, there's always something to tempt food and drink lovers.
The city's culinary diversity is reflected in its events: you might find a dim sum cooking masterclass on one night, a craft beer festival the next, and a Michelin-starred chef's one-off pop-up dinner the week after. Farmers' markets, food halls, and producers' fairs are a regular fixture, offering the chance to buy directly from the growers, chefs, and artisan makers who define Reading's food culture.
Supper clubs are a particular highlight — often hosted in private homes, rooftop spaces or unusual venues, they offer a convivial, communal dining experience that's a world away from a restaurant booking. Cocktail masterclasses, whisky trails and international street food markets round out a programme that caters to all budgets.
Food and drink events in Reading sell out quickly, especially weekend tasting events and ticketed dinners — booking early is strongly recommended. Many events include a welcome drink and multiple samples or courses, so they represent excellent value for a social evening out.