Food Traders - Shambala 2026

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Taste Your Way ROUND Utopia

From nourishing plates to life-giving coffee, here’s a look back at 2026’s mouth-wateringly, stomach-rumblingly brilliant food traders...

And of course, every single one of them was meat- and fish-free, and passed our sky-high ethical sourcing checks.

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A rectangular bowl with white rice in the centre, colourful beetroot salad on one side, and curry with vegetables and sauce on the other, placed on a wooden surface next to a brown glass vase with dried flowers.

Amrutha on Road

People stand in a queue at a food truck labelled Mac n Cheese at an outdoor festival on a sunny day. The sky is blue with clouds, and one person wears a bright green outfit while others dress casually.

Anna Mae’s Mac N Cheese

A food stall called Apocalypse Bao at an outdoor event serves steamed buns, breakfast, tea, coffee, and cold drinks. People stand in front of the stall on a sunny day with blue sky and grass visible.

Apocalypse Bao

A brightly lit red tent labelled Blue Moon Chaat stands outdoors at night, decorated with fairy lights and festive designs, serving food under a dark, tree-lined sky.

Blue Moon Chai

A colourful outdoor café tent labelled Buddhafield Café with people sitting at picnic tables, vibrant bunting decorations, a chalkboard menu, and green rubbish bins on a sunny day.

Buddhafield Café

Colourful outdoor food stall with a bright, cartoonish Burger Theory sign, wooden counter, and menu boards. The stall is set up on grass, surrounded by black tents, trees, and a blue sky with some clouds.

Burger Theory

Five people in bright pink bird costumes pose playfully in front of a taco food van, while a person inside the van waves. The scene is colourful and lively, with decorations and a large TACOS sign overhead.

CASITA

Three pieces of savoury, herb-topped food drizzled with white and red sauces are stacked on a wooden board, with more pieces in the foreground. A wooden box labelled Ceylon & Beyond Bristol is in the background.

Ceylon and Beyond

A colourful food stall at an outdoor event displays Plant-Based Thai on its sign, with an illustrated cat and noodles on the counter, and a pink banner reading Plant Based Thai beside it. Staff are visible inside the stall.

Chim Chim

Two smiling people stand with arms outstretched in front of a food stall called “Crumble Shack.” Both wear bright yellow outfits. The sun is shining and the atmosphere appears festive.

Crumble Shack

A colourful food stall called Dosa Deli serves South Indian tiffin dishes at an outdoor event, with people ordering food and standing around the counter under a cloudy sky.

Dosa Deli

A colourful striped stall labelled DOUBLE TROUBLE has two smiling vendors in aprons standing inside, with fairy lights overhead and greenery surrounding the scene.

Double Trouble

Two people in business attire sit barefoot on grass, smiling and holding coffee cups, with a bright orange vintage van converted into a café in the background on a cloudy day.

Split Style

A close-up of a fresh salad with cherry tomatoes, red onions, shredded lettuce, and red cabbage, topped with two grilled halloumi slices and drizzled with dressing, served in a rectangular paper tray.

Flats & Smalls

A smiling person with long hair and sunglasses holds two plates of vegan English breakfast, with tents and festival-goers in the background. The plates have beans, toast, sausages, mushrooms, hash browns, and greens.

Get Your Oats Here

A sausage in a bun topped with grilled peppers and onions, generously drizzled with tomato sauce, sits on branded deli paper on a rustic wooden surface.

Good Dog by Popdogs

A person pours a pink smoothie into a branded cup surrounded by other colourful smoothies and bowls filled with fresh fruit, including strawberries and melon, on a worktop.

Groovy Smoothies

Four metal trays on a wooden table hold assorted street food: two trays with topped tacos, one with seasoned corn on the cob, and one with sauced fried bites, all garnished with sauce and fresh herbs.

Gourmet Warriors

A person stands inside a maroon food van serving tea and toasties. A chalkboard menu and a decorative panel with nature illustrations are outside. The setup is on grass with a cloudy sky above.

Hannah’s Toast Box

A bowl of smoothie topped with granola, banana slices, raspberries, blueberries, pumpkin seeds, and chia seeds sits on a wooden table next to a silver spoon.

Hedgerow Drinks

A close-up of a dish featuring a poached egg on a rich tomato stew, served with two slices of buttered bread. The background shows a food stall with a wooden sign that reads hedonist and people standing nearby.

Hedonist Bakery

A coffee van with an awning serves customers at an outdoor event. Two baristas prepare drinks while a woman with a rucksack waits. The sky is partly cloudy, and people are visible in the background.

Hedonist Coffee

A pink food van labelled WRAPS + BOWLS serves halloumi, shawarma, and vegan options. The van is parked on grass, with a menu board outside and trees in the background.

Hummusapiens

A pastel green and cream vintage food van with a sign reading Handmade Vegan Gelato is parked on grass. Chalkboard menus and colourful decorations surround it, with a staff member inside ready to serve.

Ice Green

A Jamaican food stall called Jerk King at an outdoor event, with flags, banners, and menus displayed. People stand in front of the counter, and a Jamaican flag waves above the stall against a cloudy sky.

Jerk King

A close-up of wellness products on a blue surface, including dropper bottles, an open dropper with liquid, a cocktail glass with lemon slices, and colourful cans labelled “Pharmaceuticals”.

Karmaceuticals

A vibrant Indian street food stall named Lalitas decorated with colourful fabrics and lanterns. Signs list dishes like masala dosa and thali. The stall is set outdoors with a canopy and hanging banners.

Lalita’s

A hand holds a cup filled with long churros, resting on a hay bale outdoors. Next to it sits a small pot of chocolate dipping sauce. The cup reads “Churros Amigos.”.

Los Churros Amigos

A colourful bowl of food containing sliced mushrooms, edamame, red onions, shredded cabbage, seaweed, and drizzled with a red sauce, all served in a brown bowl against a dark background.

Mr Noodle

People sit at outdoor wooden tables near a black food van called NOOK, which sells smoothies, cold-pressed juice, and coffee. A SUPERFOODS sign and menu boards are visible, with customers ordering at the window.

NOOK

Outdoor food stall with a shiny trailer, wooden benches, colourful signs, and a purple tent in the background, set up on grass under a partly cloudy sky at a festival.

NOSH Community Café

A vintage food van with a glowing Oh Crêpe! sign serves customers at an outdoor event during sunset. People wait in queue, and tents are visible in the background under a colourful sky.

Oh Crepe!

A bakery market stall displays assorted pastries and croissants in wicker baskets. Two people stand behind the counter, beneath a marquee with warm lights and a chalkboard sign advertising coffee and baked goods.

Olivier’s Bakery (Campsite)

A bakery market stall displays assorted pastries and croissants in wicker baskets. Two people stand behind the counter, beneath a marquee with warm lights and a chalkboard sign advertising coffee and baked goods.

Olivier’s Bakery (Arena)

A lively crowd sits at tables eating and talking inside a colourful, marquee-like room decorated with stars on the ceiling, vibrant banners, and a hanging chandelier, with a DJ playing music in the background.

Once in a Blue Moon Cafe

A pile of ice lollies with two layers—pink on top and green with black specks on the bottom—resembling slices of watermelon, each with a wooden stick.

Paletas

A hand holds an open cardboard carton with mashed potatoes topped with green sauce, brown gravy, and crispy bits. Two wooden utensils are inserted. The street and a pavement are blurred in the background.

PIEMINISTER

A person eating pizza is silhouetted in front of a brightly lit sign reading PIZZA LOVE at night, creating a lively and festive atmosphere.

Pizza Love

A crowd gathers at a warmly lit marquee with tipis nearby during a nighttime outdoor festival under a cloudy sky. People are mingling, and signs and decorations enhance the festive atmosphere.

Pizza and Puppets

A food stall named Plantuguese decorated with blue tiles and greenery offers 100% plant-based Portuguese food. A large menu is displayed, and two people are working behind the counter under a clear blue sky.

Plantuguese

A smiling woman wearing a blue apron serves food from trays at an outdoor food stall. A sign in front reads “Feeling tipsy?” Several people are working and being served under a decorated marquee.

Pura Vida

A slate platter displaying assorted desserts: four chocolate brownies, one topped with sliced almonds, three chocolate truffles, and one round sesame biscuit, all arranged neatly on a dark background.

Radeks Chocolate Cafe

Six adults in colourful, flamboyant costumes and hats smile and pose together at night under a marquee, each holding an ice cream cone. Bright lights and festive decorations are visible in the background.

Shepherds Ice Cream

People relax on the grass in front of a large tent labelled “Smoky Tentacle” at a festival. The tent is surrounded by trees, and the weather is sunny with a clear blue sky.

Smoky Tentacles

Six açaí bowls topped with banana slices, blueberries, strawberries, granola, and desiccated coconut are arranged on a green surface.

Soul Bowl

Two people stand in front of a bright red food van called Spaghetti Sisters, which offers fresh pasta. The van features colourful signage and a cheerful atmosphere at what appears to be an outdoor event.

Spaghetti Sisters

A hand holding a slice of wood-fired pizza with a bubbly, airy crust and melted cheese, in front of a pizza oven with a visible flame inside.

That’s Amore Pizzas

A hand holds a paper tray with fried croquettes, salad leaves, fried polenta chips topped with grated cheese, and a dollop of sauce, displayed in front of trays filled with more croquettes at a food stall.

The Big Arancini

Two hands exchange a piece of cheesy, baked food with a meat filling, served on brown paper, with one person wearing colourful clothing and both hands showing manicured nails.

The Cake Hole

A large marquee houses The Colombian Coffee Company stand, decorated with colourful bunting and umbrellas. Menus and signs display drink and food options. Wooden benches sit on the grass in front.

The Colombian Coffee Company

A hand holds a paper cone filled with seasoned chips in front of a colourful mural featuring a large white daisy with a yellow centre.

The Hippy Chippy

Collage showing The Pink Indian food van, people ordering at the van, a buffet with Indian dishes, and plates of Punjabi food including naan, rice, curry, and garnishes.

The Pink Indian

Four rectangular plates with bruschetta topped with tomatoes and herbs sit on a wooden table, alongside three brown bowls filled with salad and pasta, with a green lawn visible in the background.

The RaviOllie Stall

A red food van labelled Tibetan Kitchen with Tibetan flags and banners on top, serves customers at an outdoor event. Several people wait in queue, and colourful festival decorations are visible under a clear blue sky.

Tibetan Kitchen

Three people stand in front of a brightly lit food van called Truly Crumptious at dusk, with a chalkboard menu and colourful signs advertising organic coffee and other items.

Truly Crumptious

A person in a pink outfit and hoodie jumps joyfully in front of a colourful burger stall with a large BURGERS sign, surrounded by festival decorations and fairy lights at dusk.

Wholesome Junkies

A close-up of a sliced wrap filled with grated cheese, grilled chicken, tomatoes, carrots, and leafy greens on a wooden surface.

Wrappers Delight Ltd