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From artisan producers to award-winning distilleries, Malton serves up some of the best flavours in the UK - all wrapped in countryside charm. This isn’t just food, it’s an experience.
Savour Every Bite – Discover Yorkshire’s Foodie Capital
Malton Food Tour
Experience the heart of Malton's culinary scene with this guided gastronomic walking tour. approximately 1 mile, you'll visit 10–12 artisan producers, sampling their creations and learning about their craft. Highlights include stops at Rare Bird Distillery, The Cook’s Place, Roost Coffee, and Bluebird Bakery. It's a delightful way to immerse yourself in the flavours of Yorkshire's Food Capital
Features:
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Duration: Approximately 3.5 hours
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Includes: Tastings at each stop, behind-the-scenes access, and engaging stories from local producers
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Accessibility: Suitable for most fitness levels; includes seated breaks
From £50 per person (£45 per person for couples)
Malton Food Market
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Malton's Monthly Food Market, held on the second Saturday of each month. Featuring over 35 stalls, this market showcases the best of Yorkshire's produce, from artisan cheeses and meats to freshly baked goods and local beverages. It's a must-visit for food enthusiasts looking to sample and purchase high-quality local products.
Features:
Over 35 artisan food and drink stalls
Live music and family-friendly entertainment
Location: Market Place, Malton
Schedule: Second Saturday of each month
Admission: Free
Rare Bird Distillery – Gin School Experience
Create your own bespoke gin at Rare Bird Distillery in Malton. Learn about botanicals, distillation, and take home your personalised bottle.
*More photos and details on the booking page.*
**Features:**
Duration: 2 hours
Includes a 70cl bottle
Small group sizes
Adults only (18+)
**From £95 per person**
Roost Coffee – Talbot Yard, Malton
Whether you’re exploring Malton’s food scene or just need a warm, inviting coffee stop, Roost Coffee delivers. Tucked into Talbot Yard beside Rare Bird Distillery and Groovy Moo, they serve small-batch espresso, specialist teas, and homemade treats in a bright, welcoming space with outdoor seating in warmer months. Expect:
-Perfect flat whites
-Decadent brownies and bakes
-Independent, local, and eco-aware
Ryedale Vineyards – Tour & Tasting
A hidden gem near Westow, Ryedale Vineyards is England’s most northerly commercial vineyard. Guests enjoy a walking tour of the vines followed by a full tasting of still and sparkling wines.
Features:
Duration: 1.5–2 hours
Includes tour + tasting
Vineyard shop on site
Group & private bookings available
From £25 per person
Cosy Cottage Soap & Candle Making Workshop
Join Cosy Cottage in Malton for a hands-on workshop where you'll create your own natural soaps and candles. This full-day experience includes all materials, expert guidance, and a delicious lunch. Perfect for those looking to learn a new skill or create unique gifts.
Features:
Duration: Full day (10:30 AM – 4:00PM)
Includes: All materials, lunch, and refreshments Location: Cosy Cottage Soap Company, Malton Schedule: Selected Saturdays (e.g., June 21, July 19)
Price: £75 per person
The Cook’s Place – Hands-On Cookery Workshops
Join Gilly Robinson, affectionately known as “The Cook,” at Malton’s premier cookery school, The Cook’s Place. Located just off Market Street, this stylish venue offers a variety of classes ranging from seafood and game to baking and seasonal dishes. Whether you're a novice or an experienced cook, Gilly's relaxed and informal teaching style ensures a fun and educational experience.
Features:
Duration: Half-day and full-day courses
Includes:
All ingredients, hands-on cooking
meals to enjoy or take home
Specialties: Seafood, game, baking, and seasonal Yorkshire dishes
Location: Green Man Alley, Malton
Prices: Starting from £65 per person
Brass Castle Brewery – Craft Beer Tour in Malton
Discover how award-winning gluten-free, vegan-friendly craft beers are made at Brass Castle Brewery. This independent brewery in the centre of Malton offers an informal but insightful look at how they brew, with plenty of tasting and storytelling from the brewers themselves.
Full details and booking info at the link below.
Features:
Duration: 1.5 hours
Includes tasting session
Insight into sustainable brewing
Suitable for individuals and small groups
Wheelchair accessible
From £15 per person
Malton Brewery – Yorkshire Pudding Beer Tour
Experience the unique charm of Malton Brewery, home to the iconic Yorkshire Pudding Beer. Situated in a Grade II listed building on the banks of the River Derwent, the brewery offers guided tours that delve into their traditional brewing methods. Learn about their innovative use of Yorkshire puddings in brewing and enjoy tastings of their distinctive beers.
Features:
Duration: Approximately 1 hour
Includes: Guided tour and beer tastings
Location: Navigation Wharf, Malton
Booking: Tours available by appointment The Times
Prices: £15 per person
Florian Poirot Macaron Masterclasses
Join renowned pastry chef Florian Poirot at his boutique in Talbot Yard for an immersive macaron-making experience. Learn the art of crafting these delicate French confections, from perfecting the meringue to mastering the piping technique. Ideal for both beginners and seasoned bakers looking to refine their skills.
Features:
Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours
Includes: Hands-on instruction, all ingredients and equipment, and a box of your handmade macarons to take home
Location: Talbot Yard, Malton
Schedule: Selected dates throughout the year
Price: £75 per person
Wild Roots Foraging
Location: North Yorkshire (specific locations vary)
Join Lucy from Wild Roots Foraging for a fun and educational foraging walk. Learn everything you need to know to become a confident forager, plus enjoy some wild homemade tasters
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Guided foraging walks
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Educational sessions on plant identification
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Wild food tastings
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