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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26th Nov 2024
Trio of students from Edinburgh college win Scottish coffee challenge
Each of the winning team members received an invite to Scottish Chefs 30th anniversary celebration lunch where they met Andy...
21st Nov 2024
Sodexo chef crowned champion at global Cook for Change final
He was one of eight chefs from around the world chosen out of 330 candidates to participate in a week of intensive training...
20th Nov 2024
Carpigiani UK announces three Gelato Challenge winners
Over three heats across London, Manchester and Hereford, 23 finalists ‘wowed’ judges with their best gelato dishes. The...
13th Nov 2024
Nestlé Professional opens registrations for 37th Toque d’Or competition
To provide further guidance to participants, a Google Hangout will be hosted before the entry challenge closes. Past...
12th Nov 2024
International Salon Culinaire set to return in 2025 & opens for entries
Since 1902 International Salon Culinaire has challenged chefs to demonstrate their skills in a live competition environment...
07th Nov 2024
Kelsius sponsors Craft Guild of Chefs Team as it prepares for Culinary World Cup
The Craft Guild Culinary Team is an elite group of chefs who work together to compete in culinary competitions at the very...
06th Nov 2024
The 2025 Roux Scholarship opens for entries
UK-resident chefs, aged 22-29, are invited to create their own recipe using a range of ingredients as their first step to a...
01st Nov 2024
Compass reveals Senior & Young Chef of the Year winners
The contest aims to showcase the company’s best-in-class culinary talent with an opportunity for learning, development and...
28th Oct 2024
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...
22nd Oct 2024
Lockhart Catering Equipment celebrates Craft Guild of Chefs NCOTY winners
Overall 2024 winner Orry Shand from Entier Ltd, has been invited by Lockhart to Obsession Food Festival’s 25th Anniversary...