Upcoming Programs

Mekong Food Festival 2025

17th - 19th October, 2025

Day 1

The Future of Mekong Gastronomy

  • Innovation: Tradition Meets the Future
  • Theme: Where Innovation Meets Tradition
  • Morning: Mekong Chef’s Atelier → Live cook-off with celebrity chefs and student chefs at ACAC.
  • Afternoon: Mekong Symposium → Panel discussion: “Culinary Trends in Mekong Region, where is Cambodia going?
  • Evening: “Rising Stars of the Mekong” Cocktail
  • Signature Dish Challenge: Young chefs compete to create the Future of Mekong Cuisine.
Exclusive tasting event for VIPs & media.

Day 2

  • Theme: A Tribute to Culinary Excellence
  • A multi-course fine dining experience prepared by celebrity chefs & rising talents.
  • Immersive cultural storytelling through food & visual presentations.
  • Fundraising Dinner supporting the Naomi Scholarship Fund.

Day 3

The Essence of the Mekong

  • Theme: Where Flavor Meets History
  • Public Food Fair – Full Day at Connexion,
Koh Pich
  • Live cooking demos, storytelling, and a “Roots of Flavor” market featuring local producers.
  • Career Fair connecting young chefs with hospitality schools & industry leaders.