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:

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09th Feb 2023
Finalists announced for Wales’ premier culinary contests
The National Chef of Wales final will contested by nine chefs, including three finalists from last year’s competition. The...
03rd Feb 2023
Compass returns as International Salon Culinaire headline sponsor
With more than 100 live and static challenges across three days, Salon Culinaire is an ‘unmissable opportunity’ for chefs to...
27th Jan 2023
Compass Cymru sponsors young chef at international competition
The competition, which is taking place in India, will begin on 31st January and last until 5th February 2023. At 17-years-old...
25th Jan 2023
Young Pastry Chef of the Year competition offers winner trip to Milan
Following a successful collaboration with Nowah, the UK’s exclusive distributor of Kemplex dough sheeters, the Craft Guild of...
25th Jan 2023
Team UK secures 7th place at Bocuse d’Or 2023 final
Competing against 24 other countries, Team UK, guided by team coach and former candidate Tom Phillips of 2-Michelin starred...
16th Jan 2023
Zest Quest Asia reveals 2023 finalists
Teams from Cheshire College South & West, North Hertfordshire College, UHI North Highland College (Dornoch), The Sheffield...
11th Jan 2023
Foster supports team UK at ‘World Cup of Cooking’
Aiming to improve on the UK’s highest ever finish of fourth, over the past few months team UK has been preparing at a purpose...
09th Jan 2023
2023 British Culinary Championships (BCC) opens for entry
This competition and classes are open to both junior and senior competitors. There will be an award each day for hygiene...
09th Dec 2022
Compass experiences success on world stage at 2022 Culinary World Cup
The Culinary World Cup is a five-day event that brings together chefs from around the globe. Over 1,500 chefs competed in...
09th Dec 2022
Former Country Range Student Chef Challenge winner encourages people to enter competition
She said: “It’s been an utterly amazing year with so much happening and so many positives. Competing in and winning the...