Latest Competition News

12th Dec 2024

Association of Pastry Chefs opens entries to 2025 Dessert of the Year competition

By: Edward Waddell

Competitors will have 60 minutes to prepare, cook and present two identical plates of an original dessert, suitable for fine dining. Competitors should give consideration to flavour, texture and the

12th Dec 2024

Scottish Culinary Championships will put chefs to test at ScotHot25

By: Edward Waddell

The event promises to deliver an ‘exhilarating showcase’ of culinary talent, giving chefs across all levels of experience and industry sectors a chance to put their skills to the test on a live stage

05th Dec 2024

Team USA wins Young Chef Young Waiter & Young Mixologist competition

By: Edward Waddell

The 2024 World Young Chef Young Waiter and Young Mixologists World Finals were held in Singapore from 22-24th November 2024. Team USA included: The Champion Chef is Thomas Mendel from Hamel. The

04th Dec 2024

Craft Guild of Chefs announces entries are now open for British Culinary Championships

By: Edward Waddell

The Salon, managed by Central Bedfordshire College in association with the Craft Guild of Chefs, is fast becoming one of the top salons in the country. This popular event is fastly growing in stature

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19th Aug 2024

Eat Wild launches Craft Guild of Chef’s Competition

Eat Wild, the development board for all wild meat in the UK, has launched a competition which aims to bring a new generation...

31st Jul 2024

A dozen young chefs to battle it out for prestigious national culinary title

The exclusive YNCOTY chef’s jacket from Continental Chef Supplies (CCS) confirmed the chefs had done enough to impress the...

29th Jul 2024

Ten talented chefs unveiled as ‘ones to watch’ for National Chef of the Year

After making the top 40 in the competition last month, the chefs had to create an amuse-bouche or pre-dessert with the theme...

24th Jul 2024

Love British Food launches Great British Pie Challenge

To take part, chefs or caterers must create a pie using British ingredients and include on their menus during British Food...

23rd Jul 2024

Lecturer Len Unwin wins Andrew Bennett Memorial Award

David McKown, director of the competition, commented: “Andrew was a great supporter of the competition and the award was...

23rd Jul 2024

Nestlé Professional 2024 Toque d'Or duo experience ‘culinary adventure like no other’

The duo were able to visit some of the country's most renowned restaurants and hotels, soak in some of the nation's most...

17th Jul 2024

National Chef of the Year semi-finalists experience multi-sensory dining

Over three hours, chef Jozef challenged the room with an exploration into the impact of the five senses on food perception...

09th Jul 2024

NACC reveals 12 Care Chef of the Year finalists

Throughout June care chefs demonstrated their culinary skills at regional heats in the Midlands, South East, Scotland, North...

05th Jul 2024

LACA names 2024 Finishing Touches winners

Finishing Touches is a competition organised by LACA in association with the Craft Guild of Chefs. The competition is aimed...

02nd Jul 2024

The Sheffield College wins UK Young Restaurant Team of the Year competition

The competition theme was Escoffier re-imagined and the team created a ‘fantastic menu’ featuring Seafood from Scotland...