Melton Mowbray Walking Food Tour
Join us in Melton Mowbray as we uncover why this small market town is known as the Rural Capital of Food, and taste the best the area has to offer!

Our award-winning, three-hour walking tour explores Melton Mowbray through its food and drink, and the stories behind them. In a small group of just eight guests, you’ll wander roughly a mile through the town’s most historic streets, sampling six hand-picked food and drink pairings that showcase the very best of local taste and tradition
Along the way, you’ll meet the makers and hear the tales of the producers who shaped
Melton Mowbray’s culinary identity, from its world-famous pork pies and Stilton cheese to
the exciting new wave of craft beer brewers, smokehouses, and artisanal snack creators
redefining the region’s food scene today.
Expect mouthwatering pairings, warm hospitality, and a rare peek inside some of Melton
Mowbray’s oldest and most characterful establishments.
Come hungry, bring your curiosity, and let the flavours of Melton tell their story.
Where To Stay
If you’re planning on making a weekend of it, here are some of our favourite places to stay.
Langar Hall Hotel
Beautiful boutique country house hotel situated in the Vale of Belvoir.
Church Lane,
Langar,
Nottingham NG13 9HG
01949 860559
https://www.langarhall.com/
The Olive Country Inn
Award winning country gastropub with rooms. Good Hotel Guide Best Hotel in the Midlands 2024
Main St,
Clipsham,
Oakham LE15 7SH
01780 410355
https://www.theolivebranchpub.com/
Chequers Inn
A seventeenth century country pub known for its excellent hospitality and gorgeous surroundings.
Main St,
Woolsthorpe,
Grantham NG32 1LU
01476 870701
https://www.chequersinn.net/
Kettleby Lakes
Large touring site with fishing lakes. Lovely glamping pods & lodges.
Melton Mowbray LE14 2TN
01664 565900
https://www.eyekettlebylakes.com/
Tin and Wood
Three boutique shepherd’s huts with hot tubs, situated on the banks of the Grantham canal in the beautiful Vale of Belvoir
17 Granby Lane,
Plungar,
Nottingham, NG13 OJJ
07974 979506
https://www.tinandwood.co.uk/