Congratulations to all who competed in this year's @SWChefComp and, of course, to the winners! Report & pictures at southwestchef.co.uk/2025-res… Thank you very much to photographer @sghaywood_photography 📸 Overall winner, Lewis Brown, with @michaelcaines, @RitterCourivaud @BidfoodUK

Tomorrow is finals day for the region's Home Cooks and Junior chefs at @exetercollege! You can follow the action on our Instagram and Facebook pages. Good luck to all competing!

Join us for a memorable evening with dinner prepared by an outstanding team of chefs, all judges and/or previous winners of South West Chef of the Year! ✨️ Elly Wentworth ✨️ Harrison Brockington ✨️ Matt Mason ✨️ Tim Kendall 28th Oct @exetergcc southwestchef.co.uk/awards-e…

Excitement is building for the first of our finals this weekend - the Junior Chef & Home Cook finals will take place at @ExeterCollege on Saturday. Visit southwestchef.co.uk/2025-fin… to find out who is competing. Good luck to all! Pictured here are 2024 winners, Lexie and Lucinda

Have you seen who has made it through to the finals of South West Chef of the Year 2025? Find out at southwestchef.co.uk/2025-fin… and, while you're there, don't forget to book your tickets for our celebration dinner on Tuesday 28th October at @exetergcc at southwestchef.co.uk/awards-e…

Thank you to everyone who took part in yesterday's closely-fought semi-finals. The details of those selected to go through to the finals can be found at southwestchef.co.uk/2025-fin…. Well done to all competitors and many congratulations to the successful finalists!

The South West Chef of the Year semi-finals are taking place today at @ExeterCollege. You can follow all the action on our Instagram and Facebook pages.

With just one week until the semi-finals of the Professional, Young Professional and Student/Apprentice Chef awards at @ExeterCollege here's a reminder of who will be competing southwestchef.co.uk/2025-com… For info & tickets for our awards dinner, visit southwestchef.co.uk/awards-e…

Introducing the candidates for 2025..... Thank you to all who entered this year'. After much deliberation, our judges have selected their candidates for the next round. To those who were not successful, please enter again next year. Good luck to all! southwestchef.co.uk/2025-com…

Our Professional Chef award is kindly sponsored by Cricket St Thomas by Lactalis Professional. We are very grateful for their support. This award is open to chefs working as Sous Chef/Pastry Chef and above (of any age). Entries close on 31st July southwestchef.co.uk