Have a great time at Cookfest! Agreed that the Magpie's seafood is fantastic. For vegetarians looking for meals in Whitby, the Magpie Cafe also has a vegetarian shepherd's pie that is worth the wait.Here's some advice on when to go to the Magpie to avoid the long lines: When it's closed.:-).

Say hello to the Shellbacks from me. Wish I could be there, but too much going on here.

Best,

Chanteyranger