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Mark Reynolds, chair of Craft Guild of Chefs
25th February 2025

Craft Guild of Chefs chair Mark Reynolds highlights importance of annual awards

Written by: Edward Waddell
Craft Guild of Chefs chair Mark Reynolds has highlighted the importance of the annual awards by saying they are a chance to celebrate the ‘hard work and dedication’ of chefs in the UK.

This is your last chance to enter the prestigious awards as the deadline is Wednesday 26th February 2025. Taking place on Monday 16th June 2025, the Craft Guild of Chefs Awards ceremony will be held at the Royal Lancaster Hotel London. The awards aim to celebrate culinary excellence across the UK.

Reynolds commented: “The Craft Guild of chefs Awards is the event of the year to be seen at, it’s a celebration of hard work and dedication in our industry from rising stars of the future to lifetime achievement awards this year promises to be another great event, a chance to meet new and old friends and the opportunity to network with both chefs and suppliers.”

There are 14 categories available for nomination, including:

  • Apprentice Chef Award
  • Banqueting & Event Chef Award
  • Chef Lecturer Award
  • Competition Chef Award
  • Contract Catering Chef Award
  • Culinary Hero Award
  • Development Chef Award
  • Pastry Chef Award
  • Pub Restaurant Chef Award
  • Public Sector Chef Award
  • Restaurant Chef Award
  • Street Food Chef Award
  • Sustainability Excellence Award
  • Young Chef Award

Enter the Craft Guild of Chefs Awards here