Tashkent hosts the II International Gastronomic Festival "Delicious Uzbekistan - 2025" and the Chefs' Championship

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    From November 27 to November 29, 2025, in Tashkent, at the site of the Central Asian Expo Uzbekistan (CAEx) exhibition complex, as part of the 30th Tashkent International Tourism Fair "Tourism on the Silk Road", the II International Gastronomic Festival "Delicious Uzbekistan - 2025" ("Lazzatli Uzbekistan") and the chefs' Championship are taking the event is organized by the Committee on Tourism of the Republic of Uzbekistan in cooperation with the Association of Chefs of Uzbekistan. The purpose of the festival is to strengthen the country's tourism potential, increase the tourist flow and expand the range of services in the field of hospitality.

    The Delicious Uzbekistan Festival is one of the largest gastronomic events of the year and gathers professionals and guests from more than 30 countries, including Switzerland, France, Azerbaijan, Italy, Germany, Turkey and other countries.

    The Chefs' Championship is held according to the standards of the World Association of Community Chefs (WACS). Participants from Uzbekistan and foreign countries demonstrate their skills in 12 categories - from modern gastronomic concepts and national cuisine to bakery and show desserts.

    The three-day program includes workshops, tastings, gastronomy exhibitions, as well as a competition for young chefs, where modern interpretations of traditional Uzbek dishes will be presented.

    Such events contribute to the development of gastronomic tourism, strengthen the international image of Uzbekistan as a country with a unique culinary heritage and open up new opportunities for professional exchange and international cooperation in the field of tourism and gastronomy.