K-Food Festa 2024: Your Ultimate Guide to Seoul’s Food Festival
Discover the Flavors of Korea at K-Food Festa 2024 in Seoul
If you’re planning a trip to Seoul and are a food enthusiast, you’re in for a treat! The K-Food Festa 2024 is a must-visit food exhibition that promises an unforgettable culinary adventure. Stay tuned to find more about about the festival. If you’re interested in other upcoming summer festivals in Korea, check it out here.
What is the K-Food Festa about?
K-Food Festa 2024 is an annual food exhibition held in Seoul, celebrating the best of Korean cuisine. The event features traditional dishes, modern culinary innovations, live cooking demonstrations, tasting zones, cultural performances, international food market, and various food-related competitions and contests. If you a K-food lover or eager to learn more about Korean cuisine, this is the event you’ve looking for.
When and Where
Date: July 19th – 21st
Time: 10:00AM ~ 18:00PM
(*Admission closes 30 minutes prior to the event’s conclusion)
Location: 1st Exhibition Hall, aT Center
Price
On-Site Purchase: 5,000 KRW
Online Pre-Registration: 4,000 KRW
Click here to complete your online pre-registration by July 18th, 2024 and receive a 20% discount.
What to Expect
The K-Food Festa 2024 aims to showcase not only Korea’s vibrant food industry but also international cuisines. Demonstrating a strong commitment to culinary diversity and global outreach, the exhibition will feature a wide array of food vendors. With just one visit to K-Food Festa, you will get a unique opportunity to sample and purchase delicious foods from across Korea, all in one place at the aT Center in Yangjae, Seoul.
Food Categories Exhibited at K-Food Festa:
Handmade Delicacies: Handmade desserts, snacks, fruit preserves, and more.
Sauces: Condiments, spices, seasonings, variousmarinades, and salted seafood.
Desserts: Traditional sweets, chocolates, bakery items, cookies, biscuits, ice cream, jelly, pudding, shaved ice, and more.
Home Meal Replacements (HMR): Meal kits, ready-to-eat meals, retort foods, instant foods, frozen foods, fresh convenience foods.
Snacks: Tteokbokki, gimbap, various fried snacks, skewers, noodles, and more.
International Cuisine: Western, Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese, Indian, and other global dishes.
Beverages: Aids, teas, coffees, carbonated drinks, various alcoholic beverages, juices, smoothies, shakes and more.
Dairy Products: Milk, yogurt, cheese, butter, cream, and more.
Health and Organic Foods: Functional health foods, diet foods, various supplements, organic foods.
Baby Foods: Baby food, formula, baby snacks, baby health foods, beverages, kids’ side dishes, and more.
Others: Various processed foods, food ingredients and more.
In addition to food, the K-Food Festa 2024 will feature food industry equipment, including cooking utensils, food-related devices, and household appliances. If you’re interested in the broader food industry, this is an event not to be missed.
Tips
1. Arrive Early: Each day, the first 2,000 visitors (6,000 in total over three days) will receive special gifts, including a premium Ghana Dark Milk Blend chocolate, a Wasabi Salt, and a choice of one item from Macro Trading products. Additionally, the first 30 early bird visitors will receive a whole gift box of items. But don’t worry – even if you can’t arrive early, all visitors will still receive a premium Ghana Dark Milk Blend chocolate.
2. Plan Your Route: Before attending the exhibition, review the booth layout here, and decide which booths you want to visit first. With large crowds expected on the day of the event, it might be challenging to see all your preferred booths. Make a list of the food types or brands you want to to explore, locate them on the booth map, and plan your route accordingly for a smooth and enjoyable experience.
How to Get There
The festival is held at the 1st Exhibition Hall, aT Center in Yangjae, Seoul.
By Subway: Take Line 3 (Green Line) to Yangjae Citizen’s Forest Station (Exit 4). The aT Center is a short walk from the station.
By Bus:
Local Buses: Numerous buses stop near the aT Center. Common routes include 140, 400, 402, 407, 408, 421, 440, 441, 462, 470, 471, and 542.
Express Buses: Express buses also serve the area, with stops conveniently located close to the aT Center.By Taxi: Provide the driver with the address ‘27 Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul.’ Mention ‘aT Center’ as your destination.
By Car: The aT Center has parking facilities. Enter the address into your GPS or map application. The parking fee is 700 KRW per 10 minutes or 36,000 KRW for a full day.
aT Center
Event Details
When | July 19 -21, 2024 |
Where | 1st Exhibition Hall, aT Center, 27 Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul |
Price | On-site 5,000 KRW Pre-register 4,000 KRW |
Inquiries | Homepage: K-Food Festa Instagram: @k_foodfesta Tel: (+82) 02-761-2864 |