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Taste of Art

  • 2026
  • Returning Series
  • 1 season

Taste of Art is a bold new culinary reality competition where ten of Aotearoa’s most talented chefs go head-to-head in a high-stakes battle of creativity and skill. Over seven gripping episodes, the chefs are challenged to push the boundaries of food as art, crafting unexpected, visually stunning, and deeply personal dishes under pressure.

Latest: Season 1 · 2026

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  1. E1. Episode 1

    Feb 18, 2026 · 45m

    Taste of Art is something the world has never seen before. Handpicked teams of the most awarded chefs in New Zealand to battle it out to create Art worthy dishes that taste out of this world.

  2. E2. Episode 2

    Feb 25, 2026 · 44m

    Its the Luma Enchanted Challenge where teams must create dishes that express New Zealands myths and landscapes. The winning team will be safe from the next elimination challenge.

  3. E3. Episode 3

    Mar 4, 2026 · 44m

    In the first elimination challenge, it's a chocolates lovers dream as teams face off in a Whittakers chocolate challenge.

  4. E4. Episode 4

    Mar 10, 2026 · 45m

    Each team must craft three distinct fine dining snacks that hero Best Foods Mayonnaise using kia moana.

  5. E5. Episode 5

    Mar 18, 2026 · 44m

    Each team must create two dishes where the hero ingredient in each is preserved using traditional methods, and one team will be eliminated.

  6. E6. Episode 6

    Mar 25, 2026 · 44m

    The penultimate challenge where the 3 remaining teams vie for a place in the final. They must create two dishes inspired by a table setting.

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