an informal gathering of friends, neighbours or even people who do not know each other where they prepare and/or taste food together
Food rave participants take a risk eating fancy dishes as organisers do not have to produce a licence and cooking areas are not inspected by health inspectors.
Submitted by: Boris Marchenko from Russian Federation on 18/04/2014
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The expression food rave first began to appear in 2011, when an emerging trend was observed in the wake of a highly successful night-time food festival in San Francisco which had attracted over 2,500 visitors. The idea subsequently caught on in other parts of the US and later in the UK.
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food rave
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an informal gathering of friends, neighbours or even people who do not know each other where they prepare and/or taste food together
Food rave participants take a risk eating fancy dishes as organisers do not have to produce a licence and cooking areas are not inspected by health inspectors.
Submitted by: Boris Marchenko from Russian Federation on 18/04/2014
Featured as a BuzzWord!
The expression food rave first began to appear in 2011, when an emerging trend was observed in the wake of a highly successful night-time food festival in San Francisco which had attracted over 2,500 visitors. The idea subsequently caught on in other parts of the US and later in the UK.