Live Competitions The Midwest Foodservice Expo offers a ringside seat at many exciting competitions. Watch as the region’s top talent prepares award winning creations in exciting, high-stakes battles!
Table Top Design Competition All three days
Professionals showcase their best table displays to win first prize in one of four categories: Most Innovative, Best Use of a Theme, Most Viable Concept and People's Choice.
College Culinary
Arts Competition Monday
Culinary students design stunning plated meals. In the Hot Food Competition, four course meals are prepared. In the Cold Plate Competition, aspic-glazed plates are judged on appearance and creativity.
ProStart® Invitational Tuesday
High school students test their culinary skills in preparing a three course meal and their knowledge of foodservice management.
Art of the Cake Competition All three days
Midwest bakery professionals create beautiful cake designs to win Best in Show.
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