New Zealand Food Awards gala dinner

The ultimate celebration of innovation and excellence in New Zealand food and beverage.

Join us as we acknowledge the outstanding efforts of our 2024 finalists and announce this year’s winners at our gala dinner on 10 October at the Viaduct Events Centre in Auckland.

The gala dinner is an opportunity to connect, network and celebrate New Zealand’s most innovative food and beverage producers. You’re invited to come and celebrate with the producers who are shaping and defining New Zealand’s food and beverage landscape. Led by superstar sisters, previous MasterChef NZ Winners and food critic judges, Kārena and Kasey Bird the event promises a night full of entertainment, fine dining and great company!

When: 6.30pm – 11.30pm, Thursday 10 October 2024. Doors open at 6.30pm for drinks and networking. Event starts at 7.00pm.

Location: Viaduct Events Centre, 161 Halsey Street, Wynyard Quarter, Auckland

If you are arranging travel and accommodation for the event, please note that the Wynyard Crossing Bridge, connecting Wynyard Quarter to Quay Street is closed until further notice. Please plan to access the venue from Jellicoe Street and allow additional travel time if required. Futher information about getting to and from Wynyard Quarter (including parking) can be found here.

Dress code: Black-tie

Ticket Prices: Individual $260, table of 10 $2,450 (prices excl. GST).

When purchasing tickets, you will be given the opportunity to make seating requests and confirm dietary requirements. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at nzfoodawards@massey.ac.nz.

Tickets on sale 9.00am, 30 August – 5.00pm, 30 September.