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Mongolian chef wins World Nomad Cuisine 2026 competition

From 24.kg · () Russian

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Newswire From a news agency Outcome reported
  • Chef Gongorjav Adilbish of Mongolia won the World Nomad Cuisine 2026 competition in Kyrchyn Gorge.
  • Chefs from 15 countries competed from Sept. 1 to 5, with Turkey, Mongolia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan reaching the final.
  • The competition showcased national dishes and culinary traditions as part of the World Nomad Games.

Chef Gongorjav Adilbish of Mongolia won the World Nomad Cuisine 2026 competition, which concluded as part of the World Nomad Games.

Chefs from 15 countries competed in the contest at Kyrchyn Gorge from Sept. 1 to 5. After the preliminary rounds, representatives of Turkey, Mongolia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan advanced to the final.

Adilbish emerged as the winner, while Kyrgyzstan was represented by Chef Akbar Asylbekov. The competition served as a venue for participants to present national dishes and culinary traditions from their countries.

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