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47th edition 16-20 January 2026 Rimini Expo Centre, Italy
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Gelato World Cup: the world challenge of master gelato makers

The most prestigious international competition dedicated to the art of artisan gelato

Gelato World Cup: the world challenge of master gelato makers

Gelato World Cup 2026 - 11th edition

 

Since 2003, the Gelato World Cup has been the biennial event that celebrates the excellence, creativity, and passion of the world’s finest artisanal gelato professionals. A one-of-a-kind competition where teams from across the globe compete in 8 spectacular challenges focused on technique, flavor, aesthetics, and artistic skill — all striving for the coveted title of World Champion.

 

Each edition is a journey through cultures, traditions, and innovation, starring master gelato makers, pastry chefs, culinary artists, and ice sculptors. The Gelato World Cup is more than just a competition: it’s a global celebration of talent, Italian excellence, and the future of artisanal gelato.

 

 

TESTS:

 

  1. 1. Decorated tub

    2. Single portion in glass

    3. Gelato cake

    4. Mystery box with cream

    5. Mystery box with fruit

    6. Entrée with gelato gourmet

    7. Chocolate gelato snacks

    8. Artistic pieces: Ice sculpture, Chocolate sculpture, Crunch sculpture

  2. 9. Final Grand Buffet