Rosanna Pansino Volunteers at the 2023 Hawaii Food & Wine Festival

Rosanna Pansino volunteers at the thirteenth Annual Hawai'i Food & Wine Festival alongside fellow bake Justin Salinas doing a decorating presentation at the Keiki in the Kitchen event on October 29th 2023 in Oahu. 

“HMAA Presents Keiki in the Kitchen® is always a Festival highlight that inspire the next generation of chefs and industry professionals who will continue Hawai‘i’s tradition of culinary excellence,” said Denise Yamaguchi, chief executive officer of the Hawai‘i Food & Wine Festival. 

Each year, more than 150 internationally renowned master chefs, culinary personalities, sommeliers, mixologists, and wine and spirit producers are invited to participate in roughly 20 events, from grand tastings and wine dinners to kids cooking classes, wine seminars and more. All proceeds from the HF&WF support culinary and agricultural education, sustainability and cultural programs in Hawai'i.