Skip to content
Málaga 26|27 logo, European Capital of Gastronomic Culture
three words, three pillars…

The Capital in 3 pillars

The European Capital of Gastronomic Culture is built around three great pillars that sum up Málaga’s culinary identity: Roots, Excellence and Future.

These three blocks offer a complete view of Málaga’s gastronomy: its roots, its present of quality and recognition, and its ability to project itself towards a more sustainable, innovative and international model.

what we have always been

Málaga’s gastronomy is born of its territory: the Mediterranean Sea, the market gardens, the mountains, the inland villages and a way of life bound to produce, tradition and the culture of sharing.

The root of our identity
Málaga gazpachuelo with potato, white fish, clams and boiled egg
what we have earned

Málaga is enjoying a moment of gastronomic recognition that places it among Europe’s great culinary destinations: product quality, professional talent and the ability to unite tradition and innovation.

Talent, quality and innovation
Haute cuisine dish plated with precision
what we are going to sow

The future of Málaga’s gastronomy is built on sustainability, innovation, training and commitment to the territory, projecting to the world a Mediterranean cuisine with an identity of its own.

Training, sustainability and reach
Young chef at work in a professional kitchen
and how do you live all this? by eating, of course… See the activities calendar