Features
Experience dynamic stages, live shows, and specialty zones that bring innovation, craft, and culture to life — all in a fresh, modern setting.

Culinary Stage
World Gourmet Show
Showcases live masterclasses, interactive cooking demonstrations, and cutting-edge culinary techniques, featuring top chefs and food experts from around the globe. Ingredients are sourced from exhibitors to spotlight product quality and creativity.

Tasting Experience
Brew Bar
A dedicated tasting bar curated under SCA guidelines, where visitors can explore signature brews, compare methods (pour-over, immersion, espresso), and discover beans and roasters through guided live demos.

Championships
National Cup Tasters Championship
A high-intensity competition sanctioned by SCA, where top baristas from across the region test their sensory skills to identify taste differences at speed. The championship raises the bar for coffee excellence and celebrates industry talent.

Local Producers
Honey Pavilion
A dedicated showcase for local honey producers to exhibit regional varieties, share production stories, and connect with buyers seeking authentic, high-quality products rooted in heritage and terroir.

Policy & Innovation
Proteins Alternative (PALT)
- Regulatory harmonization to accelerate market adoption
- Access to finance for scaling ventures
- The role of novel foods in food security
- Collaboration within Abu Dhabi’s ecosystem to drive innovation

Showcase & Media
Announcement Stage
A dedicated platform for high-visibility moments: MoU signings, strategic partnership agreements, major product launches, and press briefings. Professionally stage-managed time slots, branded backdrops, and coordinated media support ensure maximum exposure for exhibitors and partners.