Become a Sponsor
We have exciting opportunities for new sponsors to get involved in 2026. By associating your brand with these prestigious competitions, your business and products will be showcased to the elite of the UK chef sector.
Sponsors will have brand presence from entry drive right through to semi-finals, the mentor day, the final and awards celebration. Aligning your brand with the UK’s most prestigious culinary competitions allows you to get your product or service seen or touched by decision makers in the hospitality sector, as well as direct networking with potential clients.
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“This competition continues to be a launchpad for culinary talent. The energy, passion and precision we saw at the 2025 final was inspiring for everyone involved”
"It felt a good time in my career to test myself at the highest level and enter National Chef of the Year. I'm delighted I managed to win on my first attempt, especially with such amazing feedback, and now I've joined an illustrious list of winners."
"It’s been an honour to Chair this competition for the last two years. The high number and standard of entries, dedication and level of cooking I’ve witnessed has been a joy to see and I look forward to following these finalists’ culinary careers."