Question 1

Where does the event take place?

Accepted Answer

At the Matrix Innovation Center – Science Park 301, 1098 XH Amsterdam. Easily reachable by bike, car, and public transport.

Question 2

What are the event times?

Accepted Answer

Sunday, Nov 16: 11:30 – 22:00 
Monday, Nov 17: 11:30 – 21:00

Question 3

Will there be live cooking and tastings all day?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Throughout the day, there will be showcookings, tastings, music, stories, and culinary workshops without interruption.

Question 4

Who is organizing the event?

Accepted Answer

The event is curated by the Federazione Italiana Cuochi – Associazione Estera Paesi Bassi, a non-profit network of chefs and culinary professionals promoting Italian food culture abroad.

Question 5

What kind of experience should I expect?

Accepted Answer

Expect a multi-sensory journey through Italy: live cooking, rare ingredients, traditional tools, music, artisan tastings, masterclasses, and cultural storytelling. Every corner will tell a different story of our culinary heritage.

Question 6

Can I meet the chefs and producers?

Accepted Answer

Yes – the event is designed to be interactive and personal. You'll be able to chat with the chefs, producers and experts, taste their creations, and discover the stories behind every dish and product.

Question 7

Who is this event for?

Accepted Answer

This event is open to food lovers, chefs, restaurateurs, importers, distributors, journalists, culinary professionals, and anyone passionate about Italian food culture.

Question 8

Is there an entrance fee?

Accepted Answer

No, admission is free. However, registration is required via Eventbrite to manage attendance and logistics.

Question 9

Can I buy the products at the event?

Accepted Answer

No, the event is not structured as a market. Products showcased during the event are not available for direct sale.

Question 10

HOW TO GET THERE BY CAR ?

Accepted Answer

? By car: Take A10 → exit S113 Watergraafsmeer / Science Park → follow signs to Science Park. Drive via Middenweg, turn left on Kruislaan, go straight 1 km, cross the bridge. Parking on the right near Quantum.Amsterdam. ? Science Park 608, 1098 XH Amsterdam

Question 11

How to get from the parking to the event?

Accepted Answer

Exit parking → turn left on Science Park → walk 200 m → pass Quantum.Amsterdam (right) & UvA H Building (left) → after Lab42 take path right to Amsterdam Beach Club → Matrix Innovation Center is on the left.

Question 12

How to get there by public transport?

Accepted Answer

Take the train to Amsterdam Science Park Station (direct from Amsterdam Centraal or Muiderpoort). From the station, walk 5 minutes following the signs for Lab42 / Matrix Innovation Center.

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