As a Creative City of Gastronomy, Florianopolis envisages:
producing an annual food festival with the participation of "guest chefs" from other creative cities;
creating a biennial award given to the best restaurants in Florianopolis based on criteria that encourage the improvement of services and products;
publishing an annual guide of Florianopolis’s gastronomic offerings;
conducting, in parallel with the fifth Brazilian Design Biennial to be held in 2015, a workshop with experts on the theme of creative cooperation linking design, crafts, gastronomy and tourism. The goal is to design, develop and offer to the city's bars and restaurants innovative tools for the preparation and presentation of typical gastronomic dishes;
creating the Gastronomy Observatory intended to widen the circulation of information related to the food chain through the production, analysis and global dissemination of data; and
expanding academic exchange programmes for students from schools of gastronomy and professionals from the industry.