2026 foodism ICON Awards

Celebrate Ontario’s leading culinary and hospitality talent at the fourth annual foodism ICON Awards, taking place at the Imperial Room at Fairmont Royal York in Toronto. The evening will celebrate the chefs, mixologists, and hospitality innovators shaping Ontario’s vibrant food and drink scene, recognizing excellence across 10 categories, including Culinary ICON, Mixology ICON, Sustainability ICON, DEI ICON, Innovation ICON, Mentorship ICON, Wine ICON, Local ICON, Rising ICON, and Legendary ICON. Following foodism’s milestone 50th issue, this year’s awards celebrate the people, creativity and values driving Toronto and Canada’s growing food scene. The event is invite-only, with a limited number of tickets available to the public.