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.

 

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Previous competitions:

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08th Oct 2015
Craft Guild Student Challenge 2015 seeks 'freestyling' teams
The competition targets teams of three full time student chefs studying hospitality or catering college courses and requires...
08th Aug 2014
Tabasco Student Street Food Brunch Challenge for chefs
This year it is called the Student Street Food Brunch Challenge 2014, giving competitors the task of creating a dish using...
11th Feb 2014
South West Chef of the Year 2014 launches at Source Taste of the West
Cornwell, who is chef de partie at Michelin-starred Lucknam Park near Bath, presented roast loin of venison, squash purée...
27th Jan 2014
National Chef of the Year 2014 open for entries
National Chef of the Year was launched in 1972 and has seen the cream of the UK culinary world take the title. Previous...
27th Jan 2014
Who will become the next Craft Guild of Chefs Graduate Award winners?
Successful candidates will have to pass a number of culinary challenges in a high-pressured environment. Those that reach the...
27th Jan 2014
Major Culinary Challenge 2014
The first heat takes place on February 7 at South Devon College in Paignton, and the second heat is scheduled to take place...
23rd Jan 2014
First Family Food Appreciation Workshops Hailed a Success
Blossomfield Infant and Nursery School in Solihull was the first of six UK schools to pilot the scheme from the fledgling...
23rd Jan 2014
First Sponsors for 2014 Workshops Announced
Welcoming back Uncle Ben’s and Dolmio, Premier, Marks and Spencer and Reynolds, which all supported last year’s scheme...
22nd Jan 2014
Brakes announces regional heats shortlist for Student Chef Team Challenge
These teams will now compete in a live cook-off at one of seven heats held across the UK, including Northern Ireland where...
04th Dec 2013
AWARD-WINNING CHEFS TO TAKE SPOTLIGHT AT HOTELYMPIA SKILLERY
2013 National Chef of the Year, Hayden Groves and Young National Chef of the Year, Ben Champkin are just two of the high...