Top 5 things see and try at The Food Show Wellington

MasterChef NZ.
Meet the country’s latest food heroes, Masterchef NZ winner Brett McGregor and runner-up Kelly Young. After weeks of chopping, slicing and dicing their way to the top, Brett and Kelly will be in action doing cooking demonstrations in the Electrolux Cooking Theatre, as will MasterChef NZ judges Ray McVinnie and Ross Burden. Take a slice of MasterChef NZ home and buy an official apron that will be available for purchase at the show.

Try and buy
Zap the taste buds into life and sample the delicious food and beverages. From avocado oil to exotic spices from the West Indies, this is the place to discover what’s new in the culinary world. There are exclusive show prices and an abundance of competitions to enter.

Culinary Fare
Watch the region’s best and brightest battle it out for the coveted “Chef of the Capital” title. Competitors race against the clock to complete a variety of challenges from preparing a soup to constructing an edible table centre-piece.

Electrolux Cooking Theatre and Hamper
Watch some of the country’s best chefs cook up a storm in the Electrolux Cooking Theatre. This is a great way to pick up cooking tips and techniques from experts such as Peta Mathias, Annabelle White, Ruth Pretty, Lauraine Jacobs and others. Visit the Electrolux stand and enter the draw to win the palatial Electrolux Ultimate Food Hamper, a sleek stainless steel fridge packed full of gourmet goodies from the show.

Inspiring food
Discover new and inspiring ingredients, products and kitchenware for fresh meal ideas. Meet artisan food producers or check out one of the live cooking demonstrations to see how the experts do it.