NIKOLAS LAIOS - EXECUTIVE CHEF & CULINARY ADVISOR, REPRESENTATIVE FOR AUSTRIA & EUROPE - HAS BEEN OFFICIALLY NAMED AN AMBASSADOR OF TASTE FOR THE GLOBAL GASTRONOMY® GOLD MEDALLIST 2026​

 

"THE GREAT MEETING OF THE LEADERS OF WORLD GASTRONOMY" IS COMING IN 2026

 

An unprecedented gathering of the finest minds in the culinary world - and the world-renowned executive chef Nikolas Laios will be there!

 

Nikolas Laios is part of the world-renowned Stanglwirt, a heritage-rich hotel nestled in the heart of the Tyrol region (AUSTRIA).

 

Great chef Laios has launched the premium Greek olive oil “LAIOS” a product that reflects authenticity, quality, and deep respect for Greek culinary heritage. Carefully crafted and distinguished for its character, the olive oil has been officially certified by Authentic World Taste® (AWT), further affirming its excellence and international recognition.

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The global organization & guide AMBASSADORS OF TASTE FOR THE GLOBAL GASTRONOMY® certified & awarded Nikolas Laios with the honorary title of AMBASSADORS OF TASTE FOR THE GLOBAL GASTRONOMY® Gold Medal 2026 in in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the promotion, innovation, and international appreciation of gastronomy.

 

Ambassadors of Taste for the Global Gastronomy® Organization & Guide, in collaboration with the esteemed AUTHENTIC WORLD TASTE® AWT, is proud to present the 6th Global Congress of International Gastronomy & Tourism. This prestigious event will take place at the Megaron, The Athens Concert Hall, on April 21, 2026.

 

This landmark Congress will serve as a celebration of global gastronomy—bringing together world-class chefs, innovators, and thought leaders. It will also mark a significant milestone for the Ambassadors of Taste organization, whose mission is to forge meaningful connections between the realms of gastronomy, tourism, and sustainable business partnerships.

 

The Ambassadors of Taste for the Global Gastronomy® stands as a trailblazing, international platform for Public-Private Cooperation, offering an impartial and collaborative space for the world's top culinary and tourism professionals. “Our goal is to establish trust, create transformative initiatives, and foster long-lasting partnerships that will shape the future of the global gastronomic landscape.”

Join us as we create history, advance the global food movement, and make lasting impact on the culinary world.

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​The Ambassadors of Taste for the Global Gastronomy® organization & guide stands as an international, pioneering entity for Public-Private Cooperation that provides a unique, international and impartial platform for meaningful connection between key players of tourism and food commerce via establishing trust, and building initiatives for long-lasting partnerships and progress.

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Areas of expertise:
Mediterranean Cuisine
Menu Design & Development
Private Dining & Catering
Fusion Cuisine
Food & Beverage Consulting
Event & Culinary Experience Planning
Umami Flavor Pairing
Sustainable Cooking Practices
Fine Dining & Gastronomy
Cultural Cuisine Exploration

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