The winners of the WallMag Food Creator of the Year Awards 2026 are here, chosen from a Top 100 shortlist of food creators from across India. Cook Food · Submit · Win
🔗 Award Page: https://wallmag.io/awards/wallmag-food-creator-of-the-year-awards-2026
- 📅 Finalists Announced: 6 November 2026
- 🏆 Winners Announced: 13 November 2026
How Were the Winners Decided?
Every entry went to public voting and earned a community score, and the Top 100 creators became the finalists. In the final round, each finalist's standing weighed jury scoring at 80% and community votes at 20%, each measured against the top entry. The three highest scores are the winners below.
📖 Learn how our voting system works →
Meet the Top 3.
🥇 1st Place — BISCOFF BAKLAVA - my dream brand.
By: Prachi Navandar
Biscoff has been Prachi's favourite cookie since childhood, and working with the brand was a dream she set when she started creating. Here she layers it into baklava.
🏆 Prize: National Title: Food Creator of the Year 2026, and a Cover Story Feature in WallMag Creator Magazine, plus the winner benefits below.
🥈 2nd Place — Bread of India
By: Sakshi Agrawal
Elegadabu, a traditional dish from Karnataka, steamed on fresh amaranth stems.
🏆 Prize: National Runner-Up: Food Creator of the Year 2026, and a Featured Interview in WallMag Creator Magazine, plus the winner benefits below.
🥉 3rd Place — Yummy Apples Oats Pancake
Made for the moment her kids say they are hungry: a soft, naturally sweet apple and oats pancake, quick to make at home instead of a packaged snack.
🏆 Prize: National Second Runner-Up: Food Creator of the Year 2026, and a Spotlight Q&A in WallMag Creator Magazine, plus the winner benefits below.
What Every Winner Receives
Each winner takes a national title and a feature in WallMag Creator Magazine: a cover story for the Food Creator of the Year, a featured interview for the National Runner-Up and a spotlight Q&A for the National Second Runner-Up. Each also receives a National Recognition Certificate showing their all-India rank, INR 5,000 in partner brand discounts and coupons, brand collaboration opportunities with food-industry partners (cookware, grocery, beverage and appliance brands), and a feature across WallMag's social handles.
All 100 finalists and every entrant can get their certificate from the My Submissions tab on the award page.
Want to Be Next?
WallMag runs new awards for creators through the year, and every entry is seen by the community. If your best cooking is sitting on your phone, this is where it gets seen.
🎉 Congratulations to Prachi, Sakshi and Yasmin, to all 100 finalists, and to every food creator who entered.
