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INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The World Food Championships, the largest food sport competition on the planet, is seeking 300 additional volunteers for its upcoming event in the Circle City. This year’s ...

Time to get tickets to the World Food Championships. The multi-day massive cooking competition and festival touches down in Indianapolis on Nov. 8, with food vendors, games, contests and live cooking ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The World Food Championships have returned to the Indiana State Fairgrounds for the second time. The cooking competition officially started on Thursday morning. Last year, the ...

Indianapolis is undeniably a sports city — so, why not food sports? That's the next frontier, say the local culinary and tourism leaders who helped the city land the World Food Championships. Driving ...

When the World Food Championships land at the Indiana State Fairgrounds this year, Indianapolis chef Brady Foster will be looking for redemption. Driving the news: Foster punched his golden ticket to ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The 2025 World Food Championships wrapped up this past weekend at the Indiana State Fairgrounds, and Indiana chefs had reason to celebrate. Two Hoosiers walked away with world titles ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Another championship is returning to Indianapolis. The World Food Championships are taking place from Oct 16-19at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. At this event, chefs from around the ...

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INDIANAPOLIS — At this year's World Food Championships in Indianapolis, 1,300 home cooks, professional chefs and BBQ teams are going head-to-head. They will cook their best dishes across 10 categories ...

Indianapolis-based chefs Cindy Hawkins and Daniel McDonald placed first in their respective categories at the World Food Championships, keeping alive Indiana’s chances to produce the overall World ...