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.

 

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Welsh chefs secure 6th place against world’s best in Singapore final
Sion Hughes, head chef at The Spa at Carden Park, and Calum Smith, pastry chef at Shrewsbury School, won silver medals when...
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Lee Kum Kee takes Zest Quest Asia headline sponsor spot
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Craft Guild of Chefs unveils Orry Shand as National Chef of the Year winner
Ten talented chefs battled it out in the kitchen at the University of West London to serve up three dishes that would impress...
Gravetye Manor chef takes top spot in Young National Chef of the Year
He created a starter of golden cross goats cheese agnolotti, Gravetye tomatoes and basil, Norwegian halibut shiitake and...
HIT Scotland names five finalists for Andrew Fairlie Scholarship
Taking place on the 27th November 2024, the final will see the five shortlisted applicants compete for the chance to become...
Sodexo UK & Ireland chef advances to Cook for Change! global final
Now in its third year, the Sustainable Chef Challenge is a global competition designed to ‘inspire’ chefs to create tasty...
Compass crowns Mohamed Elhrabi as Apprentice Chef of the Year winner
The competition saw ten finalists compete for the overall Apprentice Chef of the Year title on 26th September 2024. The...
Zest Quest Asia winners enjoy ‘incredible’ educational journey to India
Accompanied by competition founders Cyrus & Pervin Todiwala on this ‘inspiring and fulfilling’ trip were students Phoebe...
S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy reveals winner of regional UK final
Miller, who showcased brilliant talent throughout the competition process, beat eight other finalists, rising to the top of...