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

06th Nov 2024

The 2025 Roux Scholarship opens for entries

By: Edward Waddell
UK-resident chefs, aged 22-29, are invited to create their own recipe using a range of ingredients as their first step to a potentially ‘life-changing’ experience. Entrants have until midnight on

More Competitions News

10th May 2008
Final 10 are announced
The chosen 10 are:Sean Beckerleg, Royal Duchy Hotel, CornwallDaniel Corbett, Rhodes W1, LondonNathan Drage, Northampton...
09th Aug 2007
2007 Inter-College Competition
The chef duo from Thames Valley University (TVU), Davide Machado and Lydia Chaplin, were announced as the champions, with...
09th Aug 2007
2007 Senior Recipe Challenge
Webb battled it out against seven other professional chefs at the final, preparing his winning dish of slow cooked halibut...
08th Jul 2007
Graduate Awards 2007
Demi chef Steve Wilson, who started his apprenticeship at the House of Commons four years ago, gained the highest grade while...
09th Jan 2006
Graduate Awards 2006
Not only did five young chefs receive the news that they had passed the exam from the organisation’s patron, The Countess of...
31st Dec 1969
2006 KNORR National Chef of the Year details
The panel of judges consisted of:Alan Shipman, Executive Development Chef, SodexhoAndrew Bennett, Executive Chef, Sheraton...