Which Chefs Are Cooking At Silverstone’s F1 British Grand Prix 2026?

By Ellie Smith

3 months ago

Here are your options when it comes to dining at Silverstone


The British Grand Prix returns to Silverstone for its 76th edition from 2 – 5 July 2026, promising four days of thrilling racing on one of the world’s most famous tracks. But that’s not the only reason to go: the event also has plenty to offer foodies. From Michelin-starred fine dining to pub roasts, we bring you a guide to all the food and drink available at Silverstone.

Silverstone’s F1 British Grand Prix: Food & Drink Guide

Street Food

There’s an abundance of street food on offer at Silverstone: Mexican tacos, woodfired pizza, crepes, Korean bao buns, burgers, you name it. Vans serving an array of drinks are dotted around the circuit too, serving cocktails, fizz and more.

People cheering in the Octane Terrace at the British Grand Prix

Octane Terrace

For a more formal dining experience, you’ll need hospitality tickets to access The Octane Terrace – the culinary hub of Silverstone, which overlooks the inside track at the fastest part of the circuit. An impressive line-up of chefs are primed to cook at this year’s F1: Angela Hartnett, executive chef of London favourite Murano, Andrew Wong of the eponymous A.Wong and Tommy Banks, who owns the esteemed Black Swan in Oldstead. They’ll be joined by Kirk Haworth, Great British Menu finalist and founder of the UK’s first vegan Michelin-starred restaurant Plates in Shoreditch. Guests will be able to watch the chefs in action as they put the finishing touches on their dishes.

Food by Angela Hartnett at the British Grand Prix

The Octane Terrace is an all-inclusive package which includes a variety of food from the aforementioned chefs through breakfast, lunch and afternoon snacks (with the exact menus yet to be announced). Plenty of drinks are available in the Octane Terrace too, including beer, wine, prosecco and coffee. £2,575 for two days access, silverstone.co.uk

The White Horse

In the centre of Silverstone village you’ll find The White Horse, a quintessential British pub where many racing stars have dined over the years, from Graham Hill to Stirling Moss. Located just 10 minutes from the circuit, it serves small plates, soft shell tacos, steaks, grills and fish and chips, with a carvery on offer on Sundays. 

1 Stocks Hill, Silverstone, Towcester NN12 8UW, thewhitehorsesilverstone.co.uk