Frequently Asked Questions | International Manila Food Festival

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Curious about tickets, tastings, or what to expect? Dive into our quick-fire FAQ for all the delicious details.

When and where is IMFF happening?

International Manila Food Festival (IMFF) takes place August 7–10, 2025, at Newport World Resorts, Hotel Okura Manila, Hilton Manila Hotel, Sheraton Manila and Marriot Grand Ballroom, Philippines.

Who should attend?

Chefs, food lovers, diaspora leaders, restaurateurs, cultural tastemakers, investors, and those with an appetite for world-class hospitality.

Is the event open to the public?

Some events are ticketed or invite-only, while others will be open to the public.

Will there be opportunities to meet the chefs?

Yes—many chef dinners include meet & greets. There is also a special Culinary Congress Summit including panels, and Q&A moments. The dinners experiences offer more intimate access.

How do I become a sponsor or brand partner?

Please email organizer@manilafoodfest.com. Our team will share a tailored partnership package.

What is the dress code?

Think Filipiniana and Fashion editorial chic. Cocktail attire is encouraged for evening events. Sunday’s Grand Tasting is resort elegant.