Food and
Beverages
Delicious. Warming.
Festive!
We are delighted to offer a great range of tasty delights to visitors to "THIS IS CHRISTMAS".
There is something for everyone, inside the festival venues and outside in a tented area.
And for those with special diets - please ask and we will do our best
to accommodate your needs.
CAFÉ ST MARY
Situated within St Mary's Church, Chesham's most ancient and beautiful building, CAFÉ ST MARY will offer some of the finer things in life: barista-style coffee, a range of teas from Fortnum and Mason, soothing and creamy Maltesers Hot Chocolate (optional Baileys shot available), scrumptious cakes and more. Open from 10.00 until 15.30.
LUXURY AFTERNOON TEA at CAFÉ ST MARY
Please click on the button below for full details of or fabulous afternoon tea experience - sumptuous surroundings in this stunning grade one listed building, a wonderful high-end feast of sandwiches, savouries, home-baked scones, festive cake creations, and selected Fortnum & Mason tea, whist serenaded by live classical music from the Aeterna Music ensemble..
CHURCH ROOMS COFFEE POINT
Coffee, tea, soft drinks and tasty snacks will be available from a point within the St Mary's Church Rooms, where the Christmas Market and Children's Activities will be found.
CHRISTMAS MARKET FOOD TENT
Adjacent to the Christmas Market venue (St Mary's Church Rooms), you'll be hit by enticing aromas wafting from the grill in the Food Tent, where delicious German bratwurst will be sizzling away from 11.00 until 15.00.
Sweet chestnuts will also be roasting over an open fire, and warming gluhwein/mulled wine will also be available, with a non-alcoholic option for under eighteens and non-drinkers.
SPECIAL DIETS AND FOOD ALLERGIES
Wherever possible, we try to cater for those with special diets, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free. Please discuss this with the servers at catering points at the festival.
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CROSS-CONTAMINATION NOTICE (Nuts and other Allergens):
Our kitchen prepares dishes containing peanuts, tree nuts, gluten, and other allergens. We take all reasonable precautions to prevent cross-contamination, but due to the nature of our preparation and cooking areas, we cannot guarantee that any dish will be 100% free from all traces of any specific allergen. If your allergy is severe, please inform your server, and we will take extra care to prepare your meal, but you must be aware of the cross-contamination risks inherent in our environment.