The Food Show Auckland is back, happening 2 to 5 August 2012 at
the ASB Showgrounds. At the show, visitors will be treated to
a swag of new features, a smokin' hot line-up of celebrity chefs,
and an exclusive series of up-close and intimate Masterclasses -
plus the usual Food Show fabulousness and hundreds of awesome
exhibitor offerings.
New feature: the Kenwood Kitchen
'cakes, coffee and cocktails'
FREE live demos by chefs and baristas from a selection of New
Zealand's best cafes, bars and restaurants. See top culinary
experts whip up mouth-watering treats, plus De'Longhi's barista
aficionado will show you how to make beautiful coffee at home.
Electrolux Cooking
Theatre
FREE, all-day cooking demos from top Kiwi and international
chefs. This year's line-up includes cancer survivor and host of
Catch and Cook, Aaron 'Adventure' Carotta, plus Al Brown, Josh
Emett, Nici Wickes, international cocktail whiz 'Woody', Simon
Gault, Julie Le Clerc, Richard Till, Ray McVinnie and Helen
Jackson.
New feature: Auckland on the
Menu
FREE, Auckland Tourism Events & Economic Development Ltd
will showcase 'the North and South of food' with niche and artisan
food producers and manufacturers from all over Auckland. The region
is known for wine, seafood and crop growers in the South - and
these will be presented in 'Farmer's Market-style' stands at The
Food Show. Visitors can expect to be treated to a variety of taste
experiences served up with Auckland hospitality and flair, proving
that Auckland is definitely at the hub of emerging food
trends.
Masterclass
Series
Exclusive, ticketed opportunities to join famous chefs in
intimate Masterclasses and learn top techniques from the experts.
Check out Ray McVinnie's 'Food Styling Fundamentals' class, cook
duck like a pro with Lauraine Jacobs' 'Duck and Pinot', mix up cool
cocktails with Hayden Wood, aka 'Woody', go wild with French baking
and Julie Le Clerc, share some 'Magic Moments' with Simon Gault, or
learn how to cook tasty game dishes with Josh Emett.
Compile your own show itinerary
online
Plan your visit to the show online using fully searchable lists
of exhibitors, new products, show-only specials, chef demos, the
Masterclass Series, what's happening in the Kenwood Kitchen and
more. When you find something you fancy, simply click a button and
compile your own personal show itinerary, complete with an
interactive show map. Save it, print it out, share with your
friends via Facebook and Twitter. Easy-peasy.