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Who are the Craft Guild of Chefs

Established in 1885 as a Guild of the Cookery and Food Association, the Craft Guild of Chefs has developed into the leading Chefs’ Association in the UK and has many members worldwide. 
Our members come from all aspects of the foodservice and hospitality sectors working in a wide variety of positions from students and trainees to top management. No other association boasts such a broad and experienced membership.

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30th Apr 2024

Stories from the Graduate Awards with Victoria Scupham

By: Edward Waddell
What was it that originally made you want to enter the Graduate Awards? My workplace has had chefs enter the competition in previous years and I had seen them go through the process of competing. It...

30th Apr 2024

U Dine Awards unveil shortlisted university finalists

By: Edward Waddell
David McKown, director of University Hospitality Seminars, commented: “The U Dine Awards are also a great learning opportunity since a business seminar will take place prior to the awards themselves.”...