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The Culinary Association of Wales is a partnership of professional chefs, caterers and industry professionals dedicated to developing and raising the profile of Welsh culinary talent.

From supporting emerging chefs and celebrating established talent to hosting competitions and representing Wales on the international stage, we are proud to champion the people, skills and passion that make Welsh food and hospitality so special.

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Global chefs event hosted by Wales declared an overwhelming success

Global chefs event hosted by Wales declared an overwhelming success

Wales enjoyed four days in the global spotlight in May when nearly 1,000 delegates from 70 countries attended the…

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Culinary director Peter recognised with Worldchefs President’s Medal

Culinary director Peter recognised with Worldchefs President’s Medal

A key figure in the Welsh hospitality industry has been awarded the prestigious President’s Medal at the Worldchefs Congress…

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Arwyn becomes first Welsh chef to be given Worldchefs’ highest honour

Arwyn becomes first Welsh chef to be given Worldchefs’ highest honour

The man who has been the driving force to bring the Worldchefs Congress & Expo 2026 to Wales has…

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National Culinary Teams

The Welsh National Junior Culinary Team raises the profile of culinary expertise and promotes the high quality and versatile Welsh food and drink industry around the globe.

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Culinary Association of Wales -Become a member

Welcome to Culinary Association of Wales

The Association is a partnership of Professional Chefs and Caterers whose mission is to develop and raise the
culinary profile of Wales, across all regions; North Wales, Mid Wales & South Wales.

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Events & Competitions

Junior Chef of Wales 2027

Junior Chef of Wales 2027 – Coming Soon

JUNIOR CHEF OF WALES 2027 – COMING SOON! The search for Wales’ next Junior Chef of Wales is about…

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National Chef of Wales 2027

National Chef of Wales 2027 – Coming Soon

NATIONAL CHEF OF WALES 2027 – COMING SOON! The search for Wales’ next National Chef of Wales is about…

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