Salón Gourmets programme

Find out what is happening at Salón Gourmets: activities, championships, contests, themed areas, awards, tastings, demonstrations and professional meetings.

Programme of activities

Throughout the show, Salón Gourmets offers a professional programme designed to discover trends, enjoy gourmet experiences and connect with brands, chefs, producers, buyers and sector influencers.

Tastings, demonstrations, competitions, talks, meetings and professional activities make Salón Gourmets an active and dynamic experience for visitors and exhibitors.

Programme of activities

Activities

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April 16
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

INNOVATION AREA
Hall 7 - E42

32nd Innovation Area

Innovation Area is a large and impressive space which this year will showcase more than 1.000 new products in quality food and beverages. All exhibitors can present their new products to form part of this area, which includes a sample of the product and a description of the exhibitor and the location of their stand at…

April 16
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Stage Pizzas
Hall 5 - B60

5th Gourmet Pizza Spanish Championship

The Spanish Gourmet Pizza Championship celebrates its fifth edition with Jesús Marquina together with the AEPA (Spanish Association of Artisan Pizza Makers) and Grupo Gourmets. Jesús Marquina, known as “Il Dottore Marquinetti,” five-time world champion, will be the master of ceremonies for the championship, which will…

April 16
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Stage Pizzas
Hall 5 - B60

5th Gourmet Pizza Spanish Championship

The Spanish Gourmet Pizza Championship celebrates its fifth edition with Jesús Marquina together with the AEPA (Spanish Association of Artisan Pizza Makers) and Grupo Gourmets. Jesús Marquina, known as “Il Dottore Marquinetti,” five-time world champion, will be the master of ceremonies for the championship, which will…

April 16
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

ORGANIC AREA
Hall 7 - E42

6th Organic Exhibition Area

The Organic Exhibition Area is a space for the promotion and launch of organic products. The latest edition featured more than 200 products on display. in the showcases set aside for this purpose. All the products that form part of this area must have the European Union certificate and logo that guarantees compliance…

April 16
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Plató Gourmets
Hall 7 - F70

6th Salon Gourmets Contest: #IncognitoproductSG26

Salón Gourmets offers you the challenge of guessing an incognito gourmet product related to the event on its Instagram profile. During the four days of celebrations, there will be a post on the @grupogourmets Instagram account giving clues to help participants discover the mystery product in each edition.

April 16
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Plató Gourmets
Hall 7 - F70

6th Salon Gourmets Contest: #IncognitoproductSG26

Salón Gourmets offers you the challenge of guessing an incognito gourmet product related to the event on its Instagram profile. During the four days of celebrations, there will be a post on the @grupogourmets Instagram account giving clues to help participants discover the mystery product in each edition. Winner 39th…

April 16
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Plató Gourmets
Hall 7 - F70

7th Salon Gourmets Contest: #MyfavouritestandSG26

During the four days of the event, Salón Gourmets invites visitors to vote on social media for the stand that stands out above all others, whether for its originality, uniqueness or innovation. The Salón Gourmets organisers shortlist the most outstanding stands, and users vote on social media to choose the winning…

April 16
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Plató Gourmets
Hall 7 - F70

7th Salon Gourmets Contest: #MyfavouritestandSG26

During the four days of the event, Salón Gourmets invites visitors to vote on social media for the stand that stands out above all others, whether for its originality, uniqueness or innovation. The Salón Gourmets organisers shortlist the most outstanding stands, and users vote on social media to choose the winning…

Official program

April 16
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Túnel del AOVE
Hall 7 - A05

Sponsored by MAPA (MINISTERIO DE AGRICULTURA, PESCA Y ALIMENTACIÓN )

8th EVOO Tunnel / MAPA

The EVOO Tunnel is a space within "The Richest Country in the World" dedicated to the culture of Extra Virgin Olive Oil, where visitors can learn about and taste the differentiated quality brands of the Protected Designations of Origin and Protected Geographical Indications. Attendees can to find out about all aspects…

April 16
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Espacio Gastronómico Alimentos de España
Hall 7 - A05

Alimentos de Segovia, the breakfast of our villages

#AlimentosdEspaña invites you to a Spanish breakfast featuring coffee, bread, and extra virgin olive oils from various PDOs across our country – the very ingredients that make us ‘The Richest Country in the World’ Foods of Segovia: the breakfast of our villages. To round off these breakfasts, you can sample…

April 16
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Cheese Tunnel
Hall 7 - E44

Cheese Tunnel / Cheese from Spain Awards / ICEX

A space within the Salon Gourmets where discover and taste the best national cheeses. Cheese experts lead visitors through long tables where the finalist cheeses of the 16th GourmetQuesos, The Best Spanish Cheeses Championship 2026, are exhibited. From over 900 cheeses that annually concur to the competition, a jury…

April 16
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Cheese Tunnel
Hall 7 - E44

Cheese Tunnel / Cheese from Spain Awards / ICEX

A space within the Salon Gourmets where discover and taste the best national cheeses. Cheese experts lead visitors through long tables where the finalist cheeses of the 16th GourmetQuesos, The Best Spanish Cheeses Championship 2026, are exhibited. From over 900 cheeses that annually concur to the competition, a jury…

April 16
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Talleres Infantiles
Hall 3 - PAB 3

Children's Workshops

Since the 1st Workshop of the Senses in 2000, the aim has been for the non-professional public to learn about the traceability of the food displayed in this space and with this idea the Children's Workshops were born. The Children's workshops, were developed with such objetive aimed at schoolchildren between 7 and 10…

April 16
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Talleres Infantiles
Hall 3 - PAB 3

Children's Workshops

Since the 1st Workshop of the Senses in 2000, the aim has been for the non-professional public to learn about the traceability of the food displayed in this space and with this idea the Children's Workshops were born. The Children's workshops, were developed with such objetive aimed at schoolchildren between 7 and 10…

Official program

April 16
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Comunidad de Madrid Stage
Hall 4 - A50

Sponsored by COMUNIDAD DE MADRID

Community of Madrid Stage

Programme for Thursday 16 April: 10:00–12:30 pm. 5th Official Tapas and Pinchos Championship of the Community of Madrid. Organised by HOSTELERÍA DE MADRID. 12:30–1:30 pm. DOCAMAR show cooking: “Bar-style salsa brava: more than just chips”. Three creations by Pablo Cabrera: Docamar chips + tuna belly + bar-style salsa…

April 16
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

DEGUSTACION DE ACEITE DE OLIVA VIRGEN EXTRA

DEGUSTACION DE ACEITE DE OLIVA VIRGEN EXTRA, Aceite de oliva virgen extra elaborado a partir de aceitunas de la variedad «Serrana» autóctona.

April 16
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

BANCO DE ALIMENTOS
Hall 3 - C50

Food Bank of Madrid - SOS Children's Villages International

Salón Gourmets collaborates with Banco de Alimentos which is a non-profit charity whose purpose is to collect and distribute food for free to social organizations such as social canteens, residences or foster homes of the Community of Madrid. During the last day of SG, Banco de Alimentos de Madrid was in charge of…

Official program

April 16
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Sponsored by PANADERÍA OBANDO

Obando Bakery

The Obando Artisan Bakery is another loyal ally of the Salón Gourmets which, as well as exhibiting its products, accompanies various activities, including, of course, the Ham Cutting Contest / Dehesa de Extremadura, because what is a good ham without its peaks? Obando is also taking advantage of the SG to launch its…

Official program

April 16
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Sponsored by PANADERÍA OBANDO

Obando Bakery

The Obando Artisan Bakery is another loyal ally of the Salón Gourmets which, as well as exhibiting its products, accompanies various activities, including, of course, the Ham Cutting Contest / Dehesa de Extremadura, because what is a good ham without its peaks? Obando is also taking advantage of the SG to launch its…

April 16
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Tasting of Premium Extra Virgin Olive Oils OleoAlmanzora

OleoAlmanzora is a family-owned company specializing in oleotechnology,where tradition, expertise, and education come together to craft one of Spain’sfinest Extra Virgin Olive Oils (EVOO), recognized with international awards.Generation after generation, we have preserved the knowledge and values of ourland, combining…