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Apply now for the Good Food Guide Young Chef of the Year Award

NSW Young Chef finalists 2022: (standing, from left) Arnold Wong and Eytan Harel; (sitting, from left) Victoria Rose, Jason White, Hannah Cox, Tristan Rebbettes.
NSW Young Chef finalists 2022: (standing, from left) Arnold Wong and Eytan Harel; (sitting, from left) Victoria Rose, Jason White, Hannah Cox, Tristan Rebbettes. Kristoffer Paulsen

Calling promising young chefs from both New South Wales and Victoria: the Good Food Guide Young Chef of the Year Award judges want to hear from you.

Chefs aged under 30 based in NSW or Victoria can enter the contest for a chance to join previous winners, a roll call of some of this country's most influential chefs, including Brett Graham (the Ledbury, London), Lauren Eldridge and Adam D'Sylva.

The four 2022 Victorian Young Chef finalists (from left): Joane Yeoh, Pieter Buijsse, Zackary Furst and George Wintle.
The four 2022 Victorian Young Chef finalists (from left): Joane Yeoh, Pieter Buijsse, Zackary Furst and George Wintle.Kristoffer Paulsen
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We are looking for an ambassador from NSW and another from Victoria who:

  • are fantastic cooks
  • have a social conscience
  • work to better the community
  • lift up their fellow chefs
  • are interested in learning and improving

The award is open to young chefs who work in any section of the kitchen, at any position, so long as they are aged under 30 on December 31, 2022, and a permanent Australian resident.

The first step is filling out an application before the September 5 deadline. Finalists will be chosen to appear in front of a panel of industry leaders and a representative from the Good Food Guide for an interview in late-September. Hop to it.

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