Beans on Toast in Torquay

This event celebrates the classic British comfort dish of beans on toast, a meal that has been a staple in the UK since the late 19th century. Attendees can expect a casual, homely atmosphere centered around this iconic food, which is traditionally made with baked beans in tomato sauce on buttered toast.

The dish has deep cultural roots, having been served at the first Lyons Tea Rooms in London in 1894. It remains a beloved part of British cuisine, ranking highly in a 2026 YouGov survey.