The annual event kicked off yesterday with stalls taking over Palmerston, Clarendon and Osborne roads as well as Avenue De Caen.
Here are some of the best pictures from the first day of the festival.
5. Uni friends reunite for cocktails at the Southsea Food Festival. Pictured: Rachel Grimston (28), Amy Joyce (28) and Holly Theo (28). Picture: Mike Cooter (160722)
Uni friends reunite for cocktails at the Southsea Food Festival. Pictured: Rachel Grimston (28), Amy Joyce (28) and Holly Theo (28). Picture: Mike Cooter (160722) Photo: Mike Cooter
6. George Coleman (29) from Stone's Throw Kitchen in Southsea. Picture: Mike Cooter (160722)
George Coleman (29) from Stone's Throw Kitchen in Southsea. Picture: Mike Cooter (160722) Photo: Mike Cooter
7. Staff at Bella Mia serving up some sweet stuff at the Southsea Food Festival. Picture: Mike Cooter (160722)
Staff at Bella Mia serving up some sweet stuff at the Southsea Food Festival. Picture: Mike Cooter (160722) Photo: Mike Cooter
8. Busy day for Charlotte Frake (30) from the Focaccia Company. Picture: Mike Cooter (160722)
Busy day for Charlotte Frake (30) from the Focaccia Company. Picture: Mike Cooter (160722) Photo: Mike Cooter