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The culinary calendar of 2026 welcomes the return of one of the region’s most anticipated gastronomic celebrations, The Signature Food Fest 2026 . Now in its 5th edition , this prestigious festival continues to elevate the dining landscape by bringing together culinary creativity, exceptional flavours, and passionate food artisans under one remarkable platform. Organised by Mediacraft Marketing , and supported by Explore Sabah, North Borneo Malaysia (Sabah Tourism Board) , the festival celebrates the art of dining through a vibrant series of experiences designed for food lovers, chefs, and culinary explorers alike. With FAVSTYLE Magazine as the Official Magazine Partner and TV Sabah as the Official Digital TV, the event promises to reach audiences who appreciate both refined taste and culinary storytelling. The festival unfolds across a curated timeline of exciting highlights. Signature Showcase | 1–3 May 2026 - Riverson The Walk The festival opens with the Signature Showcase, wh...

  A celebration of flavours, creativity, and culinary excellence returns bigger and bolder in 2026. 1st – 3rd May 2026 - Venue at Riverson The Walk | 10am to 8pm | FREE Admissions Signature Showcase | 3 Days of Food & Fun A special three-day showcase featuring participating establishments across all categories: Restaurants • Bistros • Cafés • Hotels What to expect: Showcasing of all participating restaurants by category Selected non-participating outlets promoting food & beverages via off-set menus Family-friendly fun with Kids Carnival Food Carving Competition Outdoor Cooking Competition Pizza Buffet Bonanza – presented by Kitchen Shop, available throughout all three days 2nd May 2026 – Opening Ceremony Official opening by our Guest of Honour (GOH) Certificate of Participation presentation 1st – 31st May 2026 TSFF Signature Menu Month Exclusive Signature Menu Offers at all participating establishments Judging of TSFF Signature Menus by 7 distinguished judges Guests are enc...

In its 5th celebrated edition, The Signature Food Fest (TSFF) returns as a curated gastronomic journey, inviting discerning diners to experience the art of signature cuisine at its finest. From 1st to 31st May 2026, the city’s most distinguished restaurants come together to present their Signature Menu Offer, crafted to showcase culinary identity, creativity, and excellence. This is not merely a dining campaign, it is a month-long celebration of flavour, experience, and refined indulgence. A Refined Dining Journey, Step by Step Begin with the Guide Your journey starts with the TSFF Guide Booklet, a thoughtfully designed companion featuring participating signature restaurants and their highlighted dishes. Dine at Signature Destinations Step into any participating restaurant and immerse yourself in a dining experience curated by chefs who define their craft through distinctive flavours and presentation. Indulge in the Signature Menu Offer Each restaurant presents its Signature Dish at a ...

In today’s evolving travel economy, food is no longer a supporting act. It is the destination. The reason flights are booked, itineraries rewritten, and cities remembered. The Signature Food Fest 5th Edition understands this truth with quiet confidence and curatorial precision, positioning itself not merely as a food festival, but as a benchmark of culinary recognition and tourism excellence. Now in its fifth year, The Signature Food Fest has matured into a respected platform where F&B establishments are not simply showcased, but formally evaluated, acknowledged, and celebrated. At its core lies the Signature Awards, a curated suite of honours designed to recognise excellence across cuisine, presentation, service, innovation, ambience, and hospitality standards. These awards are not decorative. They are declarative. For participating establishments, recognition at TSFF signals credibility. It tells diners, travellers, and industry peers that your brand has been measured against pro...