After a very difficult two years for the Canadian culinary industry, it’s important to shine a light on the country’s talented and hardworking chefs. The S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Competition does just that, giving centre stage to the culinarians of the future. Now in its fifth year, the competition offers young chefs an inspiring […]
After all the Canadian foodservice industry has gone through over the last two years, there has never been a better time to celebrate the country’s young chefs. The closures, restrictions, and other ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic have taken a damaging toll upon Canada’s culinary community and challenged the livelihoods of chefs nationwide. The pandemic […]
Press Release S.Pellegrino announced today that chef Rafael Covarrubias, 25, of Hexagon Restaurant in Oakville, Ontario, has been crowned the winner of the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Competition North American Regional Semifinal. Chef Covarrubias will continue on to compete in the Grand Finale in May 2020 in Milan, Italy. Chef Covarrubias won over the panel of […]
Press Release Food & Wine is gearing up for another weekend in the mountains of Colorado for the 37th annual Food & Wine Classic in Aspen. From June 14 – 16, Food & Wine’s signature event will transform Aspen for three incredible days of cooking demonstrations, wine tastings, and panel discussions by world-class chefs and wine experts. The full schedule for the […]
Press Release The impact of gastronomy is now being felt beyond the kitchen — recognizing this, S.Pellegrino announces the return of S.Pellegrino Young Chef, a global culinary competition that facilitates access to the gastronomy community, enabling young talents to demonstrate their personal beliefs. Applications for the first stage of the competition are now open; each of the […]
Press Release The world’s largest international culinary competition and young chef talent search has awarded Japan’s Yasuhiro Fujio as reigning S. Pellegrino Young Chef 2018 champion following three competitive culinary rounds that took place before a grand jury of seven industry heavyweights including, Virgilio Martínez, Margarita Forés, Brett Graham, Annie Féolde, Dominique Crenn, Ana Roš […]
International culinary competition, S.Pellegrino Young Chef, announces 10 Canadian semi-finalists Press release The 2018 S.Pellegrino Young Chef Competition inches closer as more than 200 chefs from around the world are selected to compete at semi-final competitions. Canada’s ten semi-finalists hail from coast-to-coast and showcase signature dishes diverse in heritage and culinary landscape. Canadian semi-finalists include: Alessandro Bergamo (Maison Boulud, Montréal, […]
Press release 10 chefs prepare to compete for the S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2016 title Western Canada leads the pack with eight of ten semi-finalists in the S. Pellegrino Young Chef competition hailing from across British Columbia, Saskatoon and Alberta. These distinguished young chefs have been selected to compete at Canada’s regional finals on June 6, […]
