Matey - Seafood Festival

5-7 September.2024

Exciting News! We're thrilled to announce the launch of Matey Seafood Festival 2024, featuring an incredible lineup of all-female guest chefs! Join us from September 5-7 as these culinary stars bring their unique flavors and creative talents to Vestmannaeyjar.

 Don’t miss out on this celebration of seafood and female excellence!


On September 5–7, 2024, join us at the MATEY Seafood Festival in Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland, for an amazing culinary experience. Learn about Vestmannaeyjar and enjoy the finest seafood and fish dishes from local restaurants, fish processors, and food producers. Experience a variety of regional and fusion dishes prepared by world-class guest chefs at family-run restaurants. We cordially invite you to visit Vestmannaeyjar, which is one of Iceland's top gastronomic attractions.

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Guest Chefs

  • Adriana Solis Cavita
  • Rosie May Maguire
  • Renata Zalles


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