food & beverage

It’s all about flavor explosions and trendy drinks! "Food & Beverages" brings you the hottest innovations from the culinary world. From gourmet snacks to exotic cocktails – the latest must-haves for food lovers are here. Fresh inspirations, surprising creations, and pure indulgence are just waiting to be discovered!

Przemysław Klima at Hangar-7

Poland's first two-star chef presents his menu at Restaurant Ikarus

In September 2025, Przemysław Klima, head chef at Bottiglieria 1881 in Krakow, will be the guest chef at Restaurant Ikarus in Hangar-7 Salzburg. The first Polish chef to receive two Michelin stars brings his distinctive signature style to Austria: Polish terroir, Nordic clarity, and the finest products, interpreted in a tasting menu full of depth and precision.

food & beverage

Bites & Pieces May–Aug 2025

Flavor that leaves an impression

From liquid gold to fermented subtlety: here you will find everything you need to take your culinary repertoire to the next level. This section showcases food discoveries, ingredients, and gourmet products that everyone should know about—to refine, seduce, and amaze.

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Craftsmanship, heritage, and trustworthiness

Haubis – your partner for great taste and strong collaboration

For over 120 years, Haubis has been synonymous with Austrian baking tradition – and trustworthiness. What began in 1902 as a small bakery is now a fifth-generation owner-managed family business based in the Mostviertel region of Lower Austria with around 1,000 employees. Whether in hotels, restaurants, cafés, or canteens, Haubis accompanies the catering industry throughout the day: from breakfast to snacks to evening service.

Pure ice cream enjoyment

What makes the perfect ice cream

From a creamy texture to the ideal melt – many factors come together to create real ice cream enjoyment. Hubertus Tzschirner reveals which ingredients, techniques and subtleties are crucial – for everyone who not only loves ice cream, but wants to understand it.

Cocktails for the People

How Hong Kong’s Bar Leone took the top spot again – and what it means for the global bar scene

Twice in a row at number 1: Bar Leone from Hong Kong confirms its exceptional position in Asia’s bar scene in 2025. What is behind the myth of the “Cocktail Popolari”? And what does this unpretentious concept for success mean for an industry that oscillates between spectacle and the search for meaning?

Ice cream trends 2025

Why vegan natural ice cream is now the new premium

Sugar-free, plant-based, uncompromisingly good: artisan natural ice cream is setting new standards in the dessert world. Why varieties such as “Safrancisco” and “Trüffelsau” are now also exciting for the food service industry – and what ice cream will have to achieve in the future.

Alex Kühn, founder and mastermind behind Goldhelm Schokolade from Erfurt, is not only shaking up the dessert world with chocolate in 2025, but also with his own natural ice cream. The new “Only 3” line stands for plant-based and sugar-free premium ice cream – with a clear motto: allergy-free, full of flavor and character.