13th edition of ¨Lo Mejor de la Gastronomía¨ Conference

AurigaCrown Car Hire offers their clients ideas on different events and places to visit during their stay in Spain. In this article some insights into Alicante and the gastronomic conference held later this year.

A new edition of ¨Lo Mejor de la Gastronomía¨, the best of gastronomy event is being held at the Alicante Trade Fair Institution. Although this event was traditionally held in the city of San Sebastián, in the Basque Country, this year it is Alicante´s turn. The conference is held from November 12th till 15th.

The best chefs in the world again to meet in a contest that will include lectures, workshops for professionals and the traditional City of Gastronomy. The event will be complemented by two fortnights dedicated to tapas, cured meats and wines from Alicante and a Congress focused on salting.

The conference has grown significantly in terms of exhibition space as well as number of activities that are offered. Apart from the activities featuring famous cooks at this gourmet event, there is much more to do in the streets of Alicante: there is a Gourmet Week, in which the bars and restaurants serve menus at special prices; further there are competitions in which anyone who likes to join can compete for the best fried eggs, paella, aioli or tortilla.

At the same time, a comprehensive activity programme inside the Trade Fair Institution will be featuring great chefs like Rene Redzepi, Marc Veyrat, Dani García, Pedro Subijana, Ferrán Adrià , Joël Robuchon, Massimo Bottura, Raúl Alexandre, Ricard Camarena, Manolo de la Osa, Quique Dacosta, Grant Achatz, Martín Berasategui Thomas Keller,Joan Roca, Paco Torreblanca, Pepe Rodríguez, , Francis Paniego, Mari Carmen Vélez and more important chefs.

The professional chefs will lead workshops, presentations and will give various cooking demonstrations and teach courses (paid) for visitors of the 13th edition of ¨Lo Mejor de la Gastronomía¨ Conference, that will be held this year from November 12th till 15th at the Alicante Trade Fair Institution (IFA), carretera N-340, km. 731, 03200 Alicante.

Do not miss this great event in Alicante. AurigaCrown Car Hire has an office at the airport in Alicante, book your car with us, we have several models at the best prices!