If you are a food stylist, food blogger, gourmet chef, caffeine junkie or just a keen foodie, you definitely are more worried about your salad being finely chopped than your appearance. To keep up with your food cravings there are these street food fairs, wine tasting events and food festivals in Southend-on-Sea. For all the foodies who are avid learners; there are cooking workshops, baking workshops, cake making classes in Southend-on-Sea and a lot more. You can also explore various food truck festivals happening in the Southend-on-Sea.
Content your taste buds with sumptuous food. Craving for food already? Explore some amazing food events in Southend-on-Sea.
## Food & Drinks Events in Southend-on-Sea - **Event Name**: Friars Centre Playgroup Christmas Fair - **Description**: Friars Centre Playgroup Christmas Fair - Saturday 14th November 2026. 9.30 a.m. - 3.00 p.m. We have some amazing craft and food stalls ready to showcase their amazing talents. Everyone is welcome - please help us spread the word by sharing our poste - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 27 - **Date**: Sat Nov 14 2026 at 09:30 am – Sat Nov 14 2026 at 03:00 pm (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/southend-on-sea/friars-centre-playgroup-christmas-fair/200030768037008 - **Venue**: 8 Centurion Close, Southend-on-Sea - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy80NDUwNGJmMmVmYWNiY2M0MmUzZjhmMWY2MTI2MjQ4YWI0NTViZDM5ZmY3MDhkYTU5ZTAwNGY0M2ZkODRjOWJkLXJpbWctdzEwODYtaDE0NDgtZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTEwNTE3Mjg.avif - **Categories**: christmas, christmas-markets-and-fairs - **Event Name**: Autumn Curry Night - **Description**: Open to all "paid" club members of the Hadleigh MTB Club and their immediate partners, a Friday evening get together at this very popular local, Indian Restaurant that the club have been to in the past. We have booked a table of 20, for 8:00 p.m. so if y - **Date**: Fri Nov 13 2026 at 08:00 pm (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/southend-on-sea/autumn-curry-night/200030904755847 - **Venue**: Indiana Restaurant and Take Away - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9mODJhZGJhZDVmOWZjZmQ0Yjk5MTYxMTMwMDk3NmY1MjRjZmU1MDUyNDcxMzAyNjNmYWYxOTExNTU4ZTFjNzBhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDUzMi1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5Mjg3MTk4Ng.avif - **Categories**: Workshops - **Event Name**: Maritime Room Southend presents My My! ABBA lunch - **Description**: It’s time to Celebrate Christmas at the Cliffs Pavilion with a marvellous lunchtime spectacular that is guaranteed to put you in the festive mood. This Christmas enjoy My! My! ABBA, after enjoying a sumptuous two course festive lunch from the Cliffs’ c - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Wed Dec 16 2026 at 12:30 pm (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/southend-on-sea/maritime-room-southend-presents-my-my-abba-lunch/200030723612846 - **Venue**: Maritime Room Cliffs Pavilion - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9hNThkYmIxNTNjMzg4YWMyYTBiZTQ4MjZmNmJmZTgxOThlM2RkYzI5NjU5MGY4ODIxMGY4NGZlNjk0NmMzZTU5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzE4MTgxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MDAzMDkyNQ.avif - **Categories**: food-drinks, performances, entertainment - **Event Name**: Maritime Room Southend presents My My ABBA! Festive party - **Description**: This Christmas, celebrate in style at the Cliffs Pavilion with a welcome drink and a fabulous three course dinner created by our talented chefs, that is guaranteed to get you in the festive spirit. Then sit back, relax and enjoy a fantastic show from M - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Wed Dec 16 2026 at 07:30 pm (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/southend-on-sea/maritime-room-southend-presents-my-my-abba-festive-party/200030723611813 - **Venue**: Maritime Room Cliffs Pavilion - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8xNDFjNTI1OTAyMGVlMjg5YzBhZWFjMTA0NjM5NzY1YTcwYjljMTQ2ZmI1ODk4NmNhODlhMDhhYmQ2NGY2ZDczLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzA4MDgxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MDAzMDg5Mw.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, parties, food-drinks, performances - **Event Name**: Game & Dine Evening - **Description**: Game on at South Street! Hop aboard the gaming van for video games and good times, with coffee and treats available in the café.About this EventGaming for the kids. Coffee or wine for you. 🎮☕🍷 Join us at South - **Date**: Mon Nov 02 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/southend-on-sea/game-and-dine-evening/100002003413915953 - **Venue**: 785 Southchurch Rd - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy84NjQ3NTUxZTNkODFlYTUyMzY0ZmRhMjkwYzhjNGY4NDlmNzA2MWFlNTdiZDFiNDZiNmVjZDgxNjZjNDRlZDZkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3OTIxMDQxMzU.avif - **Price**: GBP 3 to 20 - **Categories**: fitness, Kids, Sports - **Event Name**: Christmas Food & Gift Market - Shoeburyness High School PTA - **Description**: 🎄✨ SAVE THE DATE – OUR CHRISTMAS MARKET IS BACK! ✨🎄 We’re delighted to be bringing our Christmas Market back for the 4th year running! 🎅❤️ Join us for a wonderful festive evening at Shoeburyness High School, bringing together our school and wider commun - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 57 - **Date**: Fri Dec 04 2026 at 06:00 pm (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/southend-on-sea/christmas-food-and-gift-market-shoeburyness-high-school-pta/200030773927530 - **Venue**: Caulfield Road, Shoeburyness - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy84OWYzOWUxZjI3MjRjZGE1NGE3YmU1ZjRlODY0MmVhYzMzNDQzN2EzMWIwNGI5YjJkNTNlOWE5MmFjNDQ3MmQ2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDExODItZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTExMzEwMDk.avif - **Categories**: christmas-markets-and-fairs, music, live-music, entertainment, christmas, shopping, kids - **Event Name**: Women Owned Essex & Winning Women Christmas Lunch - **Description**: We’re so excited to bring our communities together this Christmas for a festive lunch full of connection, support and celebration!About this EventChristmas is all about bringing people together, so this ye - **Date**: Thu Dec 03 2026 at 11:00 am – Thu Dec 03 2026 at 02:00 pm (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/southend-on-sea/women-owned-essex-and-winning-women-christmas-lunch/100002003085239874 - **Venue**: The Royal Hotel - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9mYWZlMWUyZmY4N2VjZDM5ZDg3OGM3YmUxMThkNWZmYTI2YmUzZGQ1N2E4ZGViY2VjMTk1NmFjZjJiYmY5ODFkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2Y4YzhkOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3OTE5NTA0NjU.avif - **Price**: GBP 42 - **Categories**: fitness, Workshops - **Event Name**: Christmas Fayre 2026 - **Description**: Get into the holiday spirit and join us for a day of community celebration at the Trust Links Christmas Fayre in Southend-on-Sea! Bring your family, friends, and neighbours for a festive afternoon packed with fun activities and delicious seasonal treats. - **Date**: Sat Dec 05 2026 at 11:00 am (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/southend-on-sea/christmas-fayre-2026/200030787056144 - **Venue**: 47 Fairfax Drive, SS0 9AG - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9mNzFkYjIxMzk1ZThmZTgzNTNmNjUyN2ExYzE4ODc4YzQ1NmRlMTg1MmQyYjE1YzlkYmU2MzkwNDYzNDg5MmUyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5MTI4NjkwNA.avif - **Event Name**: Dinner with Grinch - **Description**: Yes the Grinch is returning to Grumpy’s to cause mayhem and mischief £20 per child includes dinner and unlimited squash Adults no fee just pay for what you have on the day. To book your table call 01702 616831 - **Date**: Thu Dec 17 2026 at 04:00 pm – Thu Dec 17 2026 at 06:00 pm (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/southend-on-sea/dinner-with-grinch/200030777526443 - **Venue**: 759 Southchurch Road, Southend-on-Sea - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy81MTM5ZWY1OTAyMmVlMzg1MTA5MzExY2U3ZmQ1MDhjOTJjOTE5ODU3NjZiYWI5ODBiMWY5N2ZjYzk2MWU1NTc4LXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDE1MzYtZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTExNTI2MjM.avif - **Categories**: Nonprofit - **Event Name**: St Clements Christmas Craft Fair - **Description**: I will be in attendance with my full range of home made Chilli sauces, Relishes, Jams, Alcoholic jams, marmalade's, and cordials. there will be many other local crafters and makers present selling their wares. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 12 - **Date**: Fri Nov 27 2026 – Sat Nov 28 2026 (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/southend-on-sea/st-clements-christmas-craft-fair/200030630755739 - **Venue**: St Clement's Leigh-On-Sea - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9mMmJmMmZmZTUzOGRhYjhlMDYwNzEyMjUxZGM5OGU3YjE1ZGFkODZjYzVhMTJmZWU3ODUyOWYzZDhmY2NkZDc5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MDAtZGMwODA4MDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODgwMzY4Nzk.avif - **Categories**: christmas-markets-and-fairs - **Event Name**: Chatty Hands #7 - **Description**: Our seventh BSL Cafe. Everyone is welcome to come along to practice their BSL. There will be cake and coffee from the Phabulous Cafe and games and activities to get involved with. See you there! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Sat Nov 21 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Nov 21 2026 at 01:00 pm (+00:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/southend-on-sea/chatty-hands-7/200030605557719 - **Venue**: The Living Room, 191 Leigh Road, SS9 1JE Leigh-on-Sea, United Kingdom - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy81YzVkMmUzYmIwNDBlYTBhM2Y0Y2Q2NzU1NjEzZDg5M2ExYTNhZDAwMGQ5MmUwZjMwYTc2NWY2ZGY0OWQ4MWMwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kY2Y4ZThkOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODIwMTcwMg.avif ## Trending Events in Southend-on-Sea - **Event Name**: Jools Holland and His Rhythm and Blues Orchestra at Southend Cliffs Pavilion - **Venue**: Southend Cliffs Pavilion - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/b4fcdd10-6940-11f1-8df8-dd9fbbd297b2-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc010101-gmir.png?v=1781586206 - **Event Name**: The Proclaimers at Southend Cliffs Pavilion - **Venue**: Southend Cliffs Pavilion - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/843a0be0-3e92-11f1-bef1-87181254181b-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf9cc11-gmir.png?v=1776893443 - **Event Name**: Jools Holland Live in Southend - **Description**: Musical maestro Jools Holland has announced a new tour with his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra. ✨ Thu, 29 & Fri, 30 Oct 2026, 19:30 | Southend Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-On-Sea TICKETS >>> at ticketmaster: https://cnear.me/vUAcLqa >>> at - **Venue**: Cliffs Pavilion - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/8dd787e610910218ee75c55303bb68577bdf5df0649455b7cf804c4699b4db0c-rimg-w1200-h675-dc080808-gmir?v=1788371808 - **Event Name**: Russell Howard Live in Southend - **Description**: Russell Howard is back with a brand-new stand-up tour in 2026. Sat, 14 Nov 2026, 15:30 & 19:30 | Southend Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-On-Sea TICKETS >>> at ticketmaster: https://cnear.me/eg2IbbA >>> at seetickets: https://cnear.me/3UD - **Venue**: Cliffs Pavilion - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/3ce860ce090e9601cacec717ae950470be39146f11c4ee2603e8203f67471fe7-rimg-w1200-h675-dc081828-gmir?v=1788220772 - **Event Name**: Chris Ramsey - Here Man at Southend Cliffs Pavilion - **Venue**: Southend Cliffs Pavilion - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/3f762970-68af-11f1-9578-a1beb0c0b8c8-rimg-w1200-h600-dc020105-gmir.png?v=1781523732 - **Event Name**: Jools Holland in Southend-on-Sea - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss Jools Holland Live in Southend-on-Sea on Friday, October 30, 2026! 🎶 Are you ready to experience Jools Holland like never before? With chart-topping hits like You Can't Hurry Love - Live At Jools' Annual Hootena - **Venue**: Cliffs Pavilion - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/8525f250-7de7-11f1-957f-f1f06462340d-rimg-w1147-h645-dc020202-gmir.webp?v=1783856875 - **Event Name**: Raver Tots Halloween Party Southend - **Description**: Raver Tots is the Ultimate Family Dance Party Suitable for ALL AGES! Get ready for a spooktacular family rave with DJ Luck & MC NeatArtistsDJ Luck & MC NeatMusic Genres : House, - **Venue**: Cliffs Pavilion - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/9f0375ebccc1f31e17ad822b1253b58fe2fa330261580d885df4664bacb20b7a-rimg-w1024-h1024-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1790687405 - **Event Name**: Southend Halloween Parade - **Description**: The Southend Halloween Parade is set to return in 2026 for its sixth year, and for the first time ever it will take place on Halloween night itself - Saturday 31 October! 🙌😱 🕺 From bone‑chilling dance routines and eerie musical performances to spine‑ting - **Venue**: Southend Seafront, England - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/f505fdb810a60d48935fb83ac0d927db5083653b8e19ef66aa20df2af3aed791-rimg-w1200-h900-dc080818-gmir?v=1787375406 - **Event Name**: Tony Hadley at Southend Cliffs Pavilion - **Venue**: Southend Cliffs Pavilion ## Browse Food & Drinks Events by Date - [Food & Drinks Events Today in Southend-on-Sea](https://allevents.in/southend-on-sea/food-drinks--today) - [Food & Drinks Events This Weekend in Southend-on-Sea](https://allevents.in/southend-on-sea/food-drinks--this-weekend) - [Food & Drinks Events in October in Southend-on-Sea](https://allevents.in/southend-on-sea/food-drinks--october) - [Food & Drinks Events in November in Southend-on-Sea](https://allevents.in/southend-on-sea/food-drinks--november) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Food & Drinks events in Southend-on-Sea? - **A:** Friars Centre Playgroup Christmas Fair (Sat Nov 14 2026 at 09:30 am at 8 Centurion Close, Southend-on-Sea), Autumn Curry Night (Fri Nov 13 2026 at 08:00 pm at Indiana Restaurant and Take Away), Maritime Room Southend presents My My! ABBA lunch (Wed Dec 16 2026 at 12:30 pm at Maritime Room Cliffs Pavilion), Maritime Room Southend presents My My ABBA! Festive party (Wed Dec 16 2026 at 07:30 pm at Maritime Room Cliffs Pavilion), Game & Dine Evening (Mon Nov 02 2026 at 05:00 pm at 785 Southchurch Rd). - **Q**: How can I find Food & Drinks events in Southend-on-Sea? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Food & Drinks events in Southend-on-Sea on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Food & Drinks events in Southend-on-Sea? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Food & Drinks events in Southend-on-Sea? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Food & Drinks events in Southend-on-Sea include 8 Centurion Close, Southend-on-Sea, Indiana Restaurant and Take Away, Maritime Room Cliffs Pavilion. - **Q**: What is the price range for Food & Drinks events in Southend-on-Sea? - **A:** Prices for Food & Drinks events in Southend-on-Sea range from GBP 3 to GBP 42. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Food & Drinks events in Southend-on-Sea? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Food & Drinks events in Southend-on-Sea include Friars Centre Playgroup, Hadleigh MTB Club, My My - Abba The Concert. - **Q**: Are there any online Food & Drinks events available? - **A:** Yes, many Food & Drinks events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Food & Drinks events in Southend-on-Sea? - **A:** Follow the Food & Drinks category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Food & Drinks events are listed in Southend-on-Sea. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/7d/3b7eda185942c291f6c4d1b664725c/music.png ## Food & Drink events from nearby cities - [Food & Drink events in Hockley](https://allevents.in/hockley-en/food-drinks) - [Food & Drink events in Hadleigh](https://allevents.in/hadleigh/food-drinks) - [Food & Drink events in Thundersley](https://allevents.in/thundersley/food-drinks) - [Food & Drink events in Sheerness](https://allevents.in/sheerness/food-drinks) - [Food & Drink events in Wickford](https://allevents.in/wickford/food-drinks) - [Food & Drink events in Basildon](https://allevents.in/basildon/food-drinks) - [Food & Drink events in Gillingham](https://allevents.in/gillingham/food-drinks) - [Food & Drink events in Maldon](https://allevents.in/maldon-en/food-drinks)