09 January 2024 “An Experienced Jury is Usually Close Together” When the IKA/Culinary Olympics opens its doors in Stuttgart in a few weeks' time, it won't "just" be around 1,200 chefs putting on their chef's jackets. About 60 international judges will be an important part of the competition in Stuttgart. We talked to IKA Jury President Frank Widmann. read more
21 December 2023 From the Kitchens to the Guests Long distances and more than 1,700 menus per day: service at the IKA/Culinary Olympics is a mammoth task. We spoke to Luis Nunez from IKA Silver Partner Aramark about what needs to be considered. read more
19 December 2023 Big and Above All Great: The IKA in Numbers Facts, figures and data: We have summarized the IKA/Culinary Olympics 2024. read more
01 December 2023 National Teams: The Best Squads in their Countries Two competitions days per national team and performances at the highest level: The "supreme disciplines" of the IKA/Culinary Olympics are demanding in many respects. read more
09 November 2023 A Look Behind the Scenes: Strong Supporters for the IKA The VKD, Messe Stuttgart and Dehoga Baden-Wuerttemberg are the pillars on which the IKA/Culinary Olympics rests. They know what it takes to make the culinary competition site blaze in February. read more
31 October 2023 The Kitchen Plans are published The floor plans for the 17 competition kitchens of the IKA/Culinary Olympics 2024 are ready and can now be downloaded online. read more
30 October 2023 Community Catering: Variety with a twist The revised competition category Community Catering will turn the 26th IKA/Culinary Olympics into a stage for international, contemporary cuisine at lunchtime. read more
04 October 2023 IKA 2024: On the Tickets, Set, Go In just a few months, international chefs will once again be creating an Olympic atmosphere in Stuttgart. Menu tickets for the Restaurant of Nations are now available online - whether for a light lunch break or a high-quality three-course menu. read more
26 September 2023 Individual Exhibitors: Register now for the IKA 2024 Individual Exhibitors can still register to participate at the IKA/Culinary Olympics 2024. If there are still places available after this date, they will be allocated even after the deadline. read more
01 September 2023 Browse now: Fanshop for the IKA In the new online store there are numerous articles in the IKA look. Shipping is available internationally and there is a 15% discount on everything until 13 September. read more