Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit Prepare for the Annual Gastronomic Showcase with Chefs, Mixologists, and Michelin Stars from Around the World
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico — The 16th annual edition of Vallarta Nayarit Gastronómica is set to commence on October 11, 2024, promising an impressive lineup of top culinary talents from Mexico, Latin America, and Europe. Renowned for its vibrant blend of world-class gastronomy, this year’s event, themed “The Only Constant is Change,” will run until October 18 and promises a remarkable array of culinary experiences for attendees in Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit.
A hallmark event for the culinary community, Vallarta Nayarit Gastronómica is expected to attract innovative chefs, mixologists, and sommeliers from Michelin-starred establishments, as well as competitors and stars from internationally recognized cooking competitions such as Top Chef VIP and Iron Chef. The event aims to bridge culinary tradition with modern trends, highlighting the diversity and evolution of gastronomy across continents.
This year’s highlight is Chef Dani García, a culinary icon with three Michelin stars and acclaimed restaurants in Spain and Dubai. His participation adds to the event’s already high-profile roster, alongside Mexico’s first Michelin-starred chefs, bringing unique flavors and styles from prestigious kitchens around the world.
The program will feature a series of exclusive dinners hosted in scenic locations throughout the Bay of Banderas. These immersive dining experiences are set against Puerto Vallarta’s stunning natural backdrops, offering a unique appeal to both local and visiting food enthusiasts. Additionally, sommeliers will lead expert-led wine tastings, while masterclasses and gourmet workshops will be available for professionals and the general public alike, enhancing Vallarta Nayarit Gastronómica’s reputation as an inclusive event that appeals to a wide range of food lovers.
One notable addition to the program is the Smoke Kitchen, a specialty that has been gaining popularity worldwide. Mexican experts in this culinary trend will present demonstrations and tastings, offering insights into the methods and flavors of smoked dishes—a style that continues to grow in popularity and is expected to attract substantial attention from attendees.
Since its inception, Vallarta Nayarit Gastronómica has grown into one of Mexico’s premier gastronomic events, celebrated for its impact on culinary tourism in the region and its role in fostering international culinary exchanges. The event is known for bringing global culinary icons to Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit, contributing to the cultural and economic vitality of these destinations.
As this event approaches, locals and tourists alike are invited to follow Vallarta Nayarit Gastronómica on Facebook for the complete schedule and updates on individual events. With a range of activities that embody both tradition and innovation, Vallarta Nayarit Gastronómica 2024 aims to deliver an unforgettable experience that celebrates the transformative power of culinary arts.
For more information on schedules and event details, follow Vallarta Nayarit Gastronómica on Facebook.
Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit Prepare for the Annual Gastronomic Showcase with Chefs, Mixologists, and Michelin Stars from Around the World
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico — The 16th annual edition of Vallarta Nayarit Gastronómica is set to commence on October 11, 2024, promising an impressive lineup of top culinary talents from Mexico, Latin America, and Europe. Renowned for its vibrant blend of world-class gastronomy, this year’s event, themed “The Only Constant is Change,” will run until October 18 and promises a remarkable array of culinary experiences for attendees in Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit.
