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Exclusive 2027 · Battle format

Grill Arena

The only live battle format in the industry. International pitmasters go head-to-head, in front of the audience, with 90 minutes, one jury, and an identical cut of meat for everyone.

« Sixteen entrants. One champion. Everyone watching. »

The format

16 pitmasters for spectacular shows.

Each session features international pitmasters for 60 minutes. Mystery box, expert jury, 16 sessions over 3 days. Spectacle, flavour, adrenaline.

60 minutes

The time to cook, plate, serve. Not a second more.

Mystery box

Surprise ingredients revealed at the last moment. Creativity and fire mastery put to the test.

Expert jury

Chefs, pitmasters, food critics. Blind scoring on taste, cook, originality.

16 sessions

16 sessions spread over 3 days. From Friday to Sunday, the fire never goes out.

2026 edition — look back

2026 Cooking Shows schedule.

2027 edition

The pitmasters

15 pitmasters from 5 countries. World competitors, technical chefs, regional ambassadors. All on stage, in demos, in masterclasses.

March 12 · 13 · 14, 2027 — Parc Floral, Paris

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