Get to know London through cheddar and mimolette during this ultimate cheese crawl. Taste London's finest cheeses with a local guide.
Calling all fans of fromage! Join this walking tour of London's most iconic cheese hot spots and local cheesemongers. Taste a selection of delicious cheeses at London's top cheese spots including Fortnum and Mason, Little Italy and Neal's Yard Dairy in Covent Garden. Spend the afternoon indulging in dairy delights, all the while having your wits tested with a fully interactive cheese trivia quiz, the “QUIZtro Formaggio”.
The cheese crawl starts in Mayfair, where you’ll tuck into some of London’s finest blue cheese at Fortnum & Mason’s legendary cheese counter. This department store has been serving the eager public cheese for over 300 years, sells tonnes of Stilton every December and provides the royals, no less, with their dairy fix.
Next on the agenda is London’s little-known Little Italy, where you’ll try drunk cheeses! This place is home to London’s best. You’ll devour lots of other dairy delights, before completing your cheese adventure in Covent Garden.
Tasters:
Truffle Cheeses - from where the Queen gets her groceries
Stilton - this cheesemonger has been in the same spot since the early 18th century
Drunk Cheeses - visit the last remnants of London's Little Italy
Matured Goats Cheese - discover Covent Garden, and see the original Monty Python Cheese Shop sketch cheesemongers!
Baked Camembert - and all the bread you need, to dip
