The Mekong Food Festival is more than an event — it’s a movement that brings together chefs, producers, and food lovers from across Southeast Asia.
Over three dynamic days, explore market-style showcases, masterclasses, and cultural events, all culminating in the White Hats Gala Dinner — a Michelin chef-led evening like no other.
Programme Snapshot
Three Days. Endless Flavour.
Day 1 – Innovation
Mekong Culinary Symposium Overview
Exploring Culinary Trends & Tourism
Insights from Global & Local Experts
Student-Prepared Cocktail Reception
Day 2 – Celebration
White Hats Gala Dinner
Cultural performances
Culinary fundraising for young chefs
Day 3 – Origins
Traditional dishes and regional markets
Live cooking demos and food storytelling
Roots of Flavour Marketplace
Gala Dinner Feature
A prestigious evening of culinary excellence featuring 4–5 courses created by Michelin-level chefs.
Hosted in Phnom Penh for 280–440 guests across 35–55 tables, the dinner raises funds for the Naomi Culinary Scholarship Fund and celebrates the best of Mekong gastronomy and storytelling.