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Reading Biscuit Factory

Reading Ciscuit Factory

About the venue

We are located in the Broad Street Mall, on the corner of Oxford Road and Queens Walk.

A three-screen cinema, bar, coffee shop, live performance space, and community hub situated at the heart of Reading’s town centre. Our aim is to offer a fantastic, welcoming venue and create a setting where everyone can relax, work, meet, and create – all under one roof.

Fully Accessible.

How to get there

Reading Biscuit Factory
1 Queens Walk,
RG1 7QE

See map at bottom of page

Upcoming events

Introduction to Wine Tasting
Wed 04
Sep
- 2024 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting
The start of your wine tasting journey! Spend a couple of hours in the company of one of our qualified tutors practicing how to swirl, sniff and slurp your way around a glass of wine: learn to taste both whites and reds like a pro! 
£30.00
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Cheese and Wine Pairing
Wed 11
Sep
- 2024 -
Cheese and Wine Pairing
Love Cheese? Love wine? Why not come along to our cheese and wine matching evenings and learn more about the best cheese and wine pairings to enjoy at home. 
£39.50
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6 Week World of Wine
Starts
Wed 18
Sep
- 2024 -
6 Week World of Wine
Join us on your very own introduction to the World of Wine! Over 6 evenings spent in the company of fellow wine lovers and our highly qualified presenters, you'll sniff, swirl, and sip your way through 36 wines, learning as you go...
£185.00
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3 Week Old World Wine Tasting
Starts
Wed 18
Sep
- 2024 -
3 Week Old World Wine Tasting
Discover the wines and regions of the top three wine-producing countries of the World! 
£95.00
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World of Wine: Fantastic France!
Wed 18
Sep
- 2024 -
World of Wine: Fantastic France!
Everything you have always wanted to know about French wines! At this tasting, we will decode French wines for you and give you the keys to understanding where they use the most common grape varieties.
£35.00
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Ridiculous Reds!
Wed 25
Sep
- 2024 -
Ridiculous Reds!
Are you a little tired of drinking the same three or four different reds every time you go out? During this event, we will take you through a range of wines made around the world using lesser-known indigenous varieties.
£35.00
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Wine and Crisps Tasting
Wed 02
Oct
- 2024 -
Wine and Crisps Tasting

Sometimes you just don't have anything in the fridge, can't be bothered to cook, and for some reason can't decide on a takeaway, but still fancy having some wine and something nice to eat with it. For times like this a bag of crisps and some wine wo...

£35.00
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World of Wine: Discover Italy!
Wed 16
Oct
- 2024 -
World of Wine: Discover Italy!
Welcome to the wonderful World of Wine looking at Italy! Italy is a nation that loves its food and accompanies it with many exciting wines, during this evening we will do some food and wine matching and aim to crack the wine pairing code!
£35.00
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Cheese and Wine Pairing
Wed 23
Oct
- 2024 -
Cheese and Wine Pairing
Love Cheese? Love wine? Why not come along to our cheese and wine matching evenings and learn more about the best cheese and wine pairings to enjoy at home. 
£39.50
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Introduction to Wine Tasting
Wed 06
Nov
- 2024 -
Introduction to Wine Tasting
The start of your wine tasting journey! Spend a couple of hours in the company of one of our qualified tutors practicing how to swirl, sniff and slurp your way around a glass of wine: learn to taste both whites and reds like a pro! 
£30.00
Sorry, Sold Out
World of Wine: Explore Spain and Portugal!
Wed 13
Nov
- 2024 -
World of Wine: Explore Spain and Portugal!
It's time to take a closer look at Iberian wine-making! There are so many changes going on in Spain and Portugal, these two countries have increasingly grabbed attention in the wine world.
£35.00
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Cheese and Wine Pairing
Wed 20
Nov
- 2024 -
Cheese and Wine Pairing
Love Cheese? Love wine? Why not come along to our cheese and wine matching evenings and learn more about the best cheese and wine pairings to enjoy at home. 
£39.50
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Xmas Fizz! Sparkling wine tasting!
Wed 27
Nov
- 2024 -
Xmas Fizz! Sparkling wine tasting!
Come and enjoy a decadent evening of fine sparkling wines. It's a great excuse to taste some delicious sparkling wines from around the world and work out what sparkling wines to serve at Xmas.
£45.00
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Wines for Xmas - Xmas food and Wine Pairing!
Wed 04
Dec
- 2024 -
Wines for Xmas - Xmas food and Wine Pairing!
  Have you ever wondered which wine to serve at your dinner party or what goes well with your Christmas lunch or Boxing Day cold dinner? – well, this is the tasting for you!
£65.00
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Christmas Port and Cheese Tasting
Wed 11
Dec
- 2024 -
Christmas Port and Cheese Tasting
Love Cheese? Love Wine? Love Christmas? Join us as we get into the festive spirit. We'll show you how to create some amazing seasonal cheese & wine combinations that will make your festive cheeseboard the envy of your friends and family.
£55.00
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3 Week New World Wine Tasting
Starts
Wed 15
Jan
- 2025 -
3 Week New World Wine Tasting
From the Antipodean delights of Australia and New Zealand to the Andes mountains of Chile and Argentina, stopping off in South Africa and the USA along the way! We will be tasting 18 wines from these fascinating countries across 3 evenings. 
£95.00
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World of Wine: Explore Australia and New Zealand!
Wed 15
Jan
- 2025 -
World of Wine: Explore Australia and New Zealand!
People think of Australian wine as reliable, fruit-driven wines. Whilst that is true the world of Australian wine is far more complex. New Zealand is fast becoming the benchmark for Sauvignon Blanc, but there is much more to these two islands.
£35.00
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World of Wine: South Africa and the USA.
Wed 12
Feb
- 2025 -
World of Wine: South Africa and the USA.

South Africa has a long and distinguished history of wine production going back over 400 years - it is an old 'New World' wine country! Join us as we explore the USA. Most people only think of California when it comes to American wine but every Stat...

£35.00
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World of Wine: Discover South America!
Wed 12
Mar
- 2025 -
World of Wine: Discover South America!
A warm welcome to our South America evening! Whilst there are many similarities between the modern success stories of Chilean and Argentinian wine, these countries have very different approaches.
£35.00
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