Join the Albanian Chefs&Cooks Association for the International Gastronomy Festival!
Stela Resort becomes the meeting point of world flavors! In 2026, this stunning venue will host the International Gastronomy Festival, a special event bringing together chefs, producers, and food lovers from around the globe to celebrate the richness and diversity of international culinary traditions.
For several days, Stela Resort will transform into a journey of tastes, aromas, and cultures, offering both locals and visitors authentic culinary experiences from countries all over the world โ all set against the resort’s beautiful atmosphere.
What you’ll find at the festival:
- Authentic specialties from a variety of international cuisines
- Live cooking demonstrations by renowned national and international chefs
- Workshops and seminars on the art of gastronomy
- Stands featuring local and international products
- Live music, entertainment, and activities for children and adults alike
Tirana 2026 will be a meeting point of cultures through food โ a true celebration for everyone who loves gastronomy and discovering new flavors.
To learn more, download the official rulebook below.
For more information, please contact Asim Prengezaj.
Location: Stela Resort, Tirana
Dates: 26th – 29th October 2026
Organizer: Albanian Chefs&Cooks Association
APPLY FOR A WORLDCHEFS ENDORSEMENT
Take your competition to the next level with Worldchefs competition endorsement, a prestigious recognition, achieved by competitions that meet the highest standards of quality. This endorsement provides exceptional opportunities for visibility to an audience of culinary professionals.
Benefits include:
- Tap into a global community of chefs for greater networking and business opportunities.
- Unlock new possibilities with optional digital badging and event competition software.
- Gain free of charge digital badges for competitors and winners with co-branding opportunities.
- Gain access to downloadable evaluation and scoring sheets on Worldchefs website.
Learn more and apply to endorse your competition: https://worldchefs.org/Endorsement/


