Discover Russia through its flavors! ❤️
In 2025, Russia’s culinary scene is bursting with bold new formats, unexpected combinations, and unforgettable experiences.
For travelers, it’s a chance to dive deep into culture through food; for industry professionals, it’s a wellspring of inspiration and emerging trends.
1. GASTREET 2025: The Premier Gourmet Event of the Year (Sochi, June 2–7)
For: Chefs, restaurateurs, food bloggers, fine dining enthusiasts
🔹 10 Years of Innovation: Anniversary edition featuring world-renowned chefs
🔹 Premium Networking: Exclusive dinners with culinary legends
🔹 Highlights:
• Unexpected-ingredient cook-offs
• Food photography & restaurant SMM workshops
• Rare wine tastings with Michelin sommeliers
2. “Oh Yes! Food!” (St. Petersburg, dates TBA)
Concept: Where gastronomy meets the cultural soul of Russia’s Northern Capital
🍽 Must-Try:
• Modern reinventions of Dostoevsky-era dishes
• “Neva Banquet” – a rooftop dinner under drawbridges
🎪 Highlights:
• Themed food tours through St. Petersburg
3. “Taste of Moscow” (June 27–29): Italy in the Heart of Russia
2025 Features:
• “Truffle Valley” – masterclasses on foraging Russian truffles
• Launch of “Gastro Weekends” – curated culinary getaways
4. “Feast on the Volga” (Yaroslavl, August 23–24)
By the Numbers:
✔ 150+ food stalls
✔ 30 masterclasses by local farmers
✔ Nighttime gourmet river cruise
2025 Trend: “Flavors of the Russian North” – hyperlocal ingredients reimagined
5. Kaliningrad Street Food Festival (September 5–7)
Why Go?
• Try 10 new Baltic-inspired burger creations
• Street food workshops
• Vivid content (food stories + interactive activities)
Why Attend?
✅ Experience Russia’s regions through their iconic flavors
✅ Discover the stories behind diverse regional cuisines
✅ Capture vibrant, mouthwatering content
Pick your destination, get inspired, and embark on a journey where every bite tells a story—and every festival becomes a lifelong memory. 🍽✨
Ready for the tastiest summer yet?
