Cult A pastry rooted in seasonal and cultural practices In partnership with Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Azerbaijan Pakhlava, a layered pastry linked to Novruz, reflects shared cultural traditions, with recipes passed down through generations and prepared as part of seasonal celebrations. 23/03/2026
Food and Drink Ten new stars born for Portugal's 2026 Michelin restaurant The good times continue to roll for Portuguese haute cuisine with ten new restaurants now boasting a Michelin star, while Fifty Seconds received its second afte a gala award night in Funchal. 11/03/2026
Food and Drink Meet the female chefs looking to change Portugal's catering industry To mark International Women's Day, Euronews went to meet four female chefs who are challenging standards in Portugal's catering industry. 08/03/2026
The Road To Green Michelin-starred chefs call to stop eating eels: ‘Would You Eat a Panda?’ In partnership with The European Commission A growing number of international chefs have publicly removed eel from their menus. Fishing and trade of the European eel remain legal within the EU, despite repeated warnings from scientists that the species could soon disappear. 03/03/2026
Grand Voyager Grand Voyager | Exploring Bangkok & Beyond In partnership with Media City From golden temples to bustling markets, Bangkok is a city of vibrant contrasts. Join Lilly Douse as she uncovers its timeless spirit. 18/02/2026
Earth News Air frying fatty foods ‘better’ for air quality than alternatives Air frying high-fat foods such as bacon produces fewer volatile organic compounds and other airborne particles than deep-fat frying. 01/02/2026
Made in Europe Lab-grown proteins for a hungry world - made in Europe Food technology made in Europe is a global leader. What is the reason behind this success story? Euronews sent its reporter to East Germany to look for answers in Leipzig's "Bio-City". 16/01/2026
Crossing Cultures Spain and China’s iconic foods: olive oil and Jinhua ham explained In partnership with CGTN From Andalusia to eastern China, two ancient food products reveal how tradition, geography and regulation shape global food heritage. 22/12/2025
Meet The Locals Meet the chef bringing South African flavours to Macao In partnership with Macao Government Tourism Office A South African–Filipino couple is adding fresh depth to Macao’s culinary landscape, blending family life, local culture and global flavours in the city they now call home. 15/12/2025
Culture news Italian cuisine makes UNESCO intangible cultural heritage list Italian cooking and its biocultural diversity has been recognised by UNESCO on its list of intangible cultural heritage, in a world first. The move rewards how the country celebrates cuisine as a communal activity and applauds its anti-waste approach to recipes. 10/12/2025
Grand Voyager Grand Voyager | Exploring Lisbon In partnership with Media City From ancient cathedrals to vibrant tiles and world-famous custard tarts, Lisbon is a city layered with colour and culture. Join Lilly Douse as she embarks on an unforgettable Portuguese adventure. 10/12/2025
Series Inside Tokyo’s culinary heritage scene through its chefs In partnership with Tokyo Metropolitan Government Two renowned Tokyo chefs, Kimio Nonaga and Yahei Suzuki, open a window into the city’s culinary heritage, from centuries-old neighbourhoods to bustling markets and contemporary inspirations. 04/12/2025
Series Exploring Tokyo with VTuber Sakura Miko and Executive Chef Haruyuki Yamashita In partnership with Tokyo Metropolitan Government Tokyo’s blend of ancient tradition and modern pop culture comes into focus as VTuber Sakura Miko and Executive Chef Haruyuki Yamashita share the places that define the city for them. 27/11/2025
Meet The Locals Meet the Macao pastry chef reviving Portugal’s pastéis de nata In partnership with Macao Government Tourism Office As Macao’s food landscape shifts with new businesses and new residents, one Portuguese baker is helping redefine a local favourite. 27/11/2025
Around Azerbaijan Why Lankaran is emerging as Azerbaijan’s richest region for fruit and wild forests In partnership with Azerbaijan Tourism Board Lankaran, a fertile region along Azerbaijan’s southern coast, is gaining attention for its abundant orchards, subtropical climate and untouched forests, a landscape locals proudly call the country’s “fruit basket.” 25/11/2025
Food and Drink UNESCO: First 'yes' to Italian cuisine for Intangible Heritage status The UNESCO technical committee of experts has given an initial sign of approval for Italian cuisine to be inscribed in the UN body's List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The final decision is expected in December. 11/11/2025