About this Event
Welcome to the Young Chef of the Year final 2026!
Join us at the first direct bank arena for an exciting culinary showdown where talented young chefs will compete for the coveted title.
Watch as these rising culinary stars showcase their skills and creativity in the kitchen.
Taste delicious dishes, samples, walk around our 80+ supplier show, cheer for your favorite chef, and enjoy a day filled with food, fun, and friendly competition.
Don't miss out on this culinary event of the year!
Upon checkout, there will be a voluntary, optional donation towards the competition helping to support the competition, it's future and the competitors themselves looking to enhance their careers and opportunities - you do not have to make a donation, but any received are hugely appreciated!
Event venue & nearby stays
first direct bank arena, Arena Way, Leeds, United Kingdom