Orkney Food & Drink

02/09/2026

🏆 ORKNEY FOOD & DRINK AWARDS 2026 🏆

Have you cast your vote yet? 👀

⏰ Voting closes Sunday 13th September!

Don’t miss your chance to show your support for your favourite Orkney food & drink businesses and producers. 🥂🍴

Every vote counts, so get your vote in before it’s too late! 🙌

Who gets your vote? ❤️

https://www.orkney.com/life/industry/taste/vote

You can vote in as many categories as you want, so if you've experienced delicious dishes or superb service during a visit to Orkney, or if you're a local resident keen to celebrate your favourite foodie destination, cast your vote today!

29/08/2026

🍽️ ORKNEY MASTER CHEF – HAVE YOU GOT YOUR TICKETS YET? 👨‍🍳✨

The countdown is on! Friday 18th September is set to be a fantastic night of food, entertainment and competition – and you don’t want to miss it!

🚪 Doors open at 6:00pm, where you’ll be welcomed with a delicious reception of canapés from Orkney Street Food and a glass of fizz to enjoy before the action begins.

Then take your seats and watch our four amateur contestants battle it out on stage, cooking a three-course meal using fantastic Orkney produce, all hoping to be crowned our Orkney Master Chef winner! 🏆

🛍️ Orkney Food & Drink stalls will be open throughout the evening, giving you the chance to discover and support local producers.

🍹 The bar will also be open throughout the evening, so sit back, relax and enjoy what promises to be a brilliant night!

🎟️ Have you got your tickets yet? Don’t miss out – get yours now 👇

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1993914785799?aff=oddtdtcreator

Get ready for Orkney MasterChef 2026 — a tasty face-to-face cook-off you won’t want to miss!

27/08/2026

🏇 We’re at the Scone Horse Trials and we’re OPEN! 🎉
Come along and say hello! 👋 We’ve got some fantastic Orkney favourites with us:

Avenue B
🥃 Highland Park Wh**ky
🥃 J. Gow Rum
🍪 The Westray Bakehouse

Come and enjoy a taste of Orkney Food & Drink while you’re here! 🌊🏴

📍 Scone Horse Trials
Come find us, have a chat and discover a little taste of Orkney! 💙

26/08/2026

We’re excited to be heading to Scone International Horse Trials! 🐴🏇

Come and visit the Orkney Food & Drink stand and discover a taste of Orkney with three fantastic local producers:

🥃 J. Gow Rum
🥃 Highland Park Wh**ky
🍪 The Westray Bakehouse

Showcasing the very best of Orkney food and drink beyond our shores. If you’re attending, make sure to come along and say hello!

22/08/2026

Come and see us at the Shetland Show! 🎉

We’re at The Mart in Orkney today with the Orkney Food & Drink stand!

Come along and visit our fantastic local producers:

☕ Lochside Roasters
🍪 Odin’s Kitchen

Pop by, say hello and support local food and drink! 🥳

19/08/2026

🎄✨ SAVE THE DATE! ✨🎄

Get it in the diary and don’t miss out on the Orkney Food & Drink & Creative Orkney Christmas Fayre! 🎁🎅

A fantastic festive celebration showcasing the very best of Orkney’s food, drink, makers and creatives – perfect for finding something special this Christmas while supporting local businesses.

Keep an eye on our pages for further information!

18/08/2026

🎉 ORKNEY MASTERCHEF – TICKETS ARE SELLING FAST! 👨‍🍳🔥

Don’t miss your chance to be part of a fantastic night of food, fun and competition!

Watch four amateur cooks take to the stage, battling it out over a three-course meal using amazing Orkney produce – all hoping to be crowned Orkney MasterChef! 🏆

📅 Friday 18th September

🎟️ Tickets are selling fast – don’t miss out! Grab yours now using the link below 👇

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/orkney-masterchef-2026-tickets-1993914785799?aff=oddtdtcreator

Come along, enjoy the action and cheer on our contestants! 🍽️👏

Get ready for Orkney MasterChef 2026 — a tasty face-to-face cook-off you won’t want to miss!

14/08/2026

Have you purchased your ticket yet? Tickets are selling fast - click on the link below ⬇

Get ready for Orkney MasterChef 2026 — a tasty face-to-face cook-off you won’t want to miss!

11/08/2026

👨‍🍳🔥 ORkney AMATEUR MASTERCHEF – TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY! 🔥👩‍🍳

We’re getting VERY excited for what promises to be a fantastic night of food, fun and fierce competition! 🎉

Four amateur cooks will take to the stage, cooking a three-course meal using fantastic Orkney produce, all battling it out to be crowned our Orkney Amateur MasterChef Champion! 🏆

And with special guest judge Paul Rankin joining our judging panel, it’s set to be a night to remember! 👏

🎟️ TICKETS GO ON SALE FRIDAY 14TH AUGUST AT 10AM!
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1993914785799?aff=oddtdtcreator

Set your alarm, get ready to grab your tickets and come along to cheer on our contestants as they cook, compete and hopefully impress the judges! 👀🍽️

Who will rise to the challenge and take the title? 🏆

We can’t wait to see you there!

We are delighted to introduce you to the four contestants who'll be vying for the title of Orkney Master Chef Winner, 2026.

Tickets for the Orkney Food & Drink event, taking place in the Orkney Theatre on the 18th September, go on sale this Friday (14th August).

Find out more about the challenge facing Paolo, Roger, Monik and Richard - and how to book your tickets - via the link in the first comment below.

Don't hang around though. They are literally the hottest ticket in town 😉

09/08/2026

A big thank you to everyone who visited the Orkney Food & Drink stand at both the Dounby Show and the County Show 🙌

We truly appreciate your continued support for our amazing local businesses. Despite the weather, it was fantastic to see so many of you turn out and keep things busy!

Here’s hoping that means we’re due some sunshine for next year’s shows ☀️