The Fun of Food

Ian Jones, Food and Drink Editor

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The Fun of Food

Leeds Dock, Leeds
20-21 May 2017

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And now for something a little more frivolous. The Fun Of Food is an interactive gallery experience for kids and big kids alike. This exhibition is a collaboration between Leeds-based photographer Tom Joy and family-friendly events company Pop Up and Play Co, promising art and activities based around colour, fun and more fun. Did we mention fun?

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Part of the effortlessly cool Duke Studios, Sheaf Street offers all kinds of interesting food and drink plus events and resident DJs.

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The Tetley Bar and Kitchen is a British restaurant based in the heart of Leeds, where all proceeds go towards supporting the venue’s artistic programme.

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