Celebrity Chef Food Festival Draws Massive Crowds on Opening Day
The Heliconia Food Festival 2026 opened to massive crowds at CentralWorld, featuring over 70 celebrity chefs from major Thai cooking shows serving international and Thai cuisine across themed zones through August 12.
The Heliconia Food Festival 2026 Carnival edition drew massive crowds on opening day as food enthusiasts flocked to sample dishes prepared by over 70 celebrity chefs from major Thai cooking competition shows including MasterChef Thailand, Hell's Kitchen Thailand, Top Chef Thailand, Iron Chef Thailand, and Restaurant War Street King Thailand. The festival is organized into themed zones, each featuring signature dishes from the participating chefs and a diverse range of international cuisines—Thai, Chinese, Japanese, French, American, and more—with both savory and sweet options plus beverages. The atmosphere has been electric with fans lining up to taste the chefs' signature menus, enjoying carnival-themed photo opportunities and various activities. Beyond the food itself, attendees have been captivated by a sales competition among the chefs, with results displayed to generate excitement. The Heliconia Food Festival Carnival continues through August 12, 2026, at CentralWorld's front plaza, with updates and special activities available on Facebook at Heliconia H Group.
