Lusail Stadium precinct
Qatar International Food Festival
January 13, 2027 – January 23, 2027
- Free entry; some activities are paid
- Food & Dining

Around 240 local and international vendors are planned. Global Bites moves between world cuisines, Flavors Within Qatar covers local recipes and food heritage, and the Egyptian and Greek villages each focus on one food culture. QIFF Grill is for grilled dishes and live-fire cooking.
At least 20 local chefs, celebrity chefs and food influencers are expected in the cooking programme, which includes live demonstrations. QIFF Juniors is an expanded children’s zone, and fireworks and drone shows run above the site.
Held every year. See Qatar International Food Festival dates for every year →
Event details
- Dates and times
- Wed 13 – Sat 23 Jan 2027
- 11 days
- Sun–Wed 4pm–11pm
- Thu–Sat 3pm–1am
- Entry
- Free entry; some activities are paid
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