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Who are the Craft Guild of Chefs

Established in 1885 as a Guild of the Cookery and Food Association, the Craft Guild of Chefs has developed into the leading Chefs’ Association in the UK and has many members worldwide. 
Our members come from all aspects of the foodservice and hospitality sectors working in a wide variety of positions from students and trainees to top management. No other association boasts such a broad and experienced membership.

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09th Dec 2025

Worldchefs Congress & Expo 2026 to take place in Wales

By: Edward Waddell
The 41st Worldchefs Congress & Expo 2026, themed ‘Pasture, Passion, Plate’, is being i s being hosted by the Culinary Association of Wales (CAW) at ICC Wales in Newport from 16-19th May 2026. Arwyn...