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Welcome to Competitions

The Craft Guild of Chefs is proud to celebrate with them.

Here you will find everything you need to know about the various culinary competitions that take place throughout the year - everything from the flagship National Chef of the Year contest through to the specialist Tilda Chef of the Year Competition.

This section will reveal where each is taking place, how you can get involved and those all important winners and runners up.

 

Current competitions:

Previous competitions:

Latest Competition News

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12th Sep 2023
The results were revealed at a VIP Awards evening at Fortnum & Mason in front of examiners, sponsors, the media and industry...
08th Sep 2023
The annual mentor day brought competitors, judges, organisers and sponsors under one roof to prepare for the final which will...
05th Sep 2023
Mulcahy, food innovation & sustainability director at Sodexo UK & Ireland, said: "It is truly an honour to become chairman of...
31st Aug 2023
The competition theme is ‘Classical Innovation’ and the judges are asking teams to create a three course menu taking...
30th Aug 2023
Synergy has been the grill of choice since the competition began in 2015. The Craft Guild of Chefs business partner has...
22nd Aug 2023
The winners also followed ‘bean to cup’ journeys, experiencing regenerative farming in coffee and cocoa farms, before seeing...
16th Aug 2023
It is an ‘invaluable opportunity’ for chefs looking to gain first-hand experience within some of the world's most renowned...
11th Aug 2023
Headline partner, Lumina is inviting the semi-finalists to adapt their original lamb dish for the opportunity to take the...
08th Aug 2023
The workshop for this year’s NCOTY semi-finalists and Craft Guild Graduate Award finalists included innovative sensory...
04th Aug 2023
And there were awards for those scoring highest in each of the three categories, who were announced as the Royal Academy of...