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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20th Nov 2025

Hospitality Action launches 2025 Winter Auction

By: Edward Waddell
Running from 19th November to 3rd December, the auction offers the chance to bid on exclusive experiences, luxurious stays and indulgent dining - the perfect Christmas presents for loved ones, or a...

19th Nov 2025

Unox announces 100% acquisition of Roboqbo Sri

By: Edward Waddell
Expanding the Unox portfolio further with a target of €400 million in revenues for 2026, Roboqbo is set to strengthen Unox’s strategy to make advanced kitchen automation accessible to professional...

18th Nov 2025

International Salon Culinaire 2026 opens for entries

By: Edward Waddell
Since 1902, International Salon Culinaire has provided an opportunity for chefs from the UK and around the world to put their creativity to the test and demonstrate their skills in front of panels of...