Thursday + Friday · 2:00–4:00 pm

Three tracks, side by side

On Thursday and Friday afternoons the festival splits into three rooms. Each track runs three 35–40 minute sessions a day with short changeovers, so you can stay put or switch.

A chef in an apron carefully plating a dish under warm lamps

18

track sessions

Pick your afternoon

Kitchen, Studio or Business

All three tracks are included in Festival and Trade passes. Talks and demos need no booking; the four hands-on sessions are booked like workshops.

Kitchen Lab · Thu + Fri

Kitchen track

Knife work, fermentation, lower-sugar pastry, whole-animal cooking, laminated doughs and plant-first menus, cooked live at the benches.

2:00, 2:40 and 3:20 pm, both days

Studio · Thu + Fri

Studio track

Brands for small rooms, menus as design objects, food photography, ceramics, signage and packaging, with two hands-on sessions.

2:00, 2:40 and 3:20 pm, both days

Talk Room · Thu + Fri

Business track

Menu pricing, booking tech, staff who stay, raising money, the numbers to watch and running a café that pays.

2:00, 2:40 and 3:20 pm, both days

Kitchen track

In the Kitchen Lab

Thursday's three sessions first, then Friday's. Arrive a few minutes early for the hands-on ones.

Studio track

In the Studio

Thursday's three sessions first, then Friday's. Arrive a few minutes early for the hands-on ones.

Business track

In the Talk Room

Thursday's three sessions first, then Friday's. Arrive a few minutes early for the hands-on ones.

Choose your afternoon

Tracks are included in Festival (€290) and Trade (€490) passes. Saturday tickets cover the market, tastings and talks.