Looking for a foodie festival that will give you a glimpse of the latest food trends? Search no further than these five favorites.
The American Cheese Society Festival of Cheese, Pittsburgh
If your preferences tend to lie more toward the dairy aisle, this annual festival is sure to pique your interest. Taking place this year in Pittsburgh, July 28, it features artisan and independent cheesemakers displaying thousands of varieties for you to sample. There are always new, trend-setting cheese options to check out.
This October festival, now in its 20th year, brings world-class chefs from around the country and world to discuss Spanish gastronomy and fine dining in general, including the how and why behind the abundance of Michelin-starred restaurants across the country. A special emphasis this year is also placed on sustainability.
Los Angeles Food & Wine Festival, Los Angeles
This foodie fest is well known for the killer talent it attracts, including a large helping of your favorite celebrity chefs. Beyond the glitz, glam and luxury party-esque vibe, the festival does focus on some more serious matters, including the latest and greatest in West Coast food trends.
The name stems from the Danish word for “food,” and MAD5 is all about mindfulness and sustainability as it relates to culinary endeavors. From food microbiology to the sustainability of street food, you’ll find presenters, panels and talks on just about every aspect of food as it relates to our changing world.
You may have missed this year’s event, but make sure you get your tickets to next June’s premiere foodie fest. Over two days, renowned culinary names from all over the world come together to talk everything dining and drinks. Learn about the trendiest in cooking, baking, mixology and restaurants.
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