Young Chef Young Waiter

Young Chef Young Waiter Global Hospitality Competition for Young Professional Chefs, Waiters, and Mixologists aged 28 and under

24/07/2026

✨ THE FUTURE OF HOSPITALITY STARTS WITH YOUNG TALENT.

For Matthias Latille, Founder & Chief Flow Leader at NO + FLOW, YYY is about shining a light on hospitality and helping guide the next generation of talent. 🌟

From the smallest details in preparation to creating a more inclusive future through alcohol-free drinks, every part of the experience matters. 🥂

A huge thank you to NO + FLOW and Matthias for supporting YYY England 2026 and championing the future of hospitality! 🙌💙

21/07/2026

🌟 The future of hospitality starts with opportunities like these.

At YYY England 2026, young chefs, waiters and mixologists stepped forward to showcase their passion, talent and dedication—proving that the next generation is ready to shape the industry. 👨‍🍳🍸🍽️

A huge thank you to Seema Sareen Goyal and Goyals for supporting this year's competition and for championing young people as they begin their hospitality journeys. As a family business celebrating 60 years, Goyals continues to invest in local communities, support young entrepreneurs and inspire future talent. That commitment helps create opportunities where passion can grow into successful careers. 👏✨

Thank you, Goyals, for believing in the next generation and helping make YYY England 2026 such an unforgettable celebration of hospitality excellence. ❤️

🎥 Watch the full interview to hear why supporting young talent matters.

🏴 Talent opens doors. This competition could open yours. ✨YYY Scotland 2026 is looking for the next generation of outsta...
17/07/2026

🏴 Talent opens doors. This competition could open yours. ✨

YYY Scotland 2026 is looking for the next generation of outstanding chefs, waiters and mixologists ready to challenge themselves and showcase their passion for hospitality.

📅 Entries close: 31st August
🏆 Competition date: 30th September

Compete alongside Scotland's emerging hospitality professionals, gain valuable industry exposure and take one step closer to achieving your career ambitions.

🚀 Your future starts with one entry. Submit yours today!

https://youngchefyoungwaiter.awardsplatform.com/

16/07/2026

💧🌟 Tomorrow's hospitality leaders deserve today's support.

For Vic Bussey, CEO of Blenheim Palace Mineral Water, that's exactly why supporting YYY England 2026 was an easy decision.

From creating opportunities for young talent to championing excellence in hospitality, partnerships like this help shape the next generation of chefs, waiters, and mixologists. Every opportunity opens a new door—and every bit of support helps those doors stay open. ✨

A huge thank you to Blenheim Palace Mineral Water for believing in the future of the industry and standing behind the incredible competitors who gave their all at YYY England 2026. 👏

🎥 Watch Vic share why investing in young talent matters and why inspiring the next generation starts today.

🇰🇾 The Cayman Islands stage is set... now it's your turn to shine.If you're an ambitious chef, waiter or mixologist read...
14/07/2026

🇰🇾 The Cayman Islands stage is set... now it's your turn to shine.

If you're an ambitious chef, waiter or mixologist ready to showcase your talent, YYY Cayman Islands 2026 is your opportunity to stand out, gain industry recognition and take your hospitality career to the next level. 🌟

📅 Entries close: 17th August
🏆 Competition date: 2nd September

This is more than a competition—it's your chance to challenge yourself, connect with industry leaders and prove you have what it takes to be among the very best. 🔥

Don't wait until it's too late. Submit your entry today and let your talent do the talking!

https://youngchefyoungwaiter.awardsplatform.com/

🇲🇨 Your talent has brought you this far. Now it's time to make your mark.Young Chef Young Waiter Young Mixologist Monaco...
09/07/2026

🇲🇨 Your talent has brought you this far. Now it's time to make your mark.

Young Chef Young Waiter Young Mixologist Monaco 2026 is calling on the next generation of hospitality professionals to step forward and showcase their passion, creativity and skill.

📅 Entries close: 18th September
🏆 Competition: 8th October

Compete alongside Monaco's brightest emerging talent, gain valuable industry exposure and take the next step in your journey.

The future of hospitality starts with you.

https://youngchefyoungwaiter.awardsplatform.com/

08/07/2026

🇲🇾 The wait is over. Malaysia, it's your turn. 🔥

For the first time ever, Young Chef Young Waiter Young Mixologist Malaysia is here.

This is your opportunity to compete, grow, and earn recognition on one of hospitality's biggest stages. 🌍

Bring your talent.
Bring your passion.
Bring your ambition.

Entries are now open.
Step up. Stand out. Enter now.

https://youngchefyoungwaiter.awardsplatform.com/

06/07/2026

She came. She served. She won.

In 2023, Belle Torres stepped onto the Young Chef Young Waiter stage and walked away as Young Waiter champion. Watch her reel to hear what that experience meant — and where it's taken her since.

Now Singapore's next champion is out there somewhere.

Young Chef Young Waiter Young Mixologist Singapore 2026 is open for entries. If you're a chef, waiter or mixologist under 28 with the ambition to compete at the highest level, the stage is set.

📅 Entries close: 9th October
🏆 Competition date: 2nd November

Enter now at youngchefyoungwaiter.com

29/06/2026

Behind every incredible plate is a chef who learned to adapt, overcome, and perform under pressure. 👨‍🍳🔥

At YYY England 2026, it wasn't just about cooking—it was about thinking on your feet, solving problems in the moment, and proving you belong among the very best.

Competitions like these shape more than champions. They build confidence, create opportunities, and invest in the future of hospitality by giving the next generation the mentorship, support, and recognition they deserve. 🌍✨

Congratulations to every chef who stepped into the arena. Your journey doesn't end here—it starts here. 💪

Follow our journey as we continue to champion the next generation of culinary talent.

Thank you to Chef Judges:
Calum Franklin • Mario Perera • Simon Attridge • Tom Booton • Erion Kara

Presented By:
Blenheim Palace Water • NEFT Vodka

In Partnership With:
The Peninsula London • DOJO • Daisy Green Collection • Champagne Piaff • NO + FLOW • Artfarm • Groucho Club • Goyals

In Association With:
GREAT Campaign • The Plate • GRM Energy • Really Social

🇲🇾 Malaysia, it's your turn.The hospitality industry's next generation of chefs, waiters and mixologists are preparing t...
28/06/2026

🇲🇾 Malaysia, it's your turn.

The hospitality industry's next generation of chefs, waiters and mixologists are preparing to step into the spotlight.

Young Chef Young Waiter Young Mixologist Malaysia 2026 is now open for entries, offering ambitious talent the opportunity to compete, connect and be recognised by some of the industry's most respected professionals. ✨

📅 Entries close: 23rd October
🏆 Competition date: 16th November

The skills. The passion. The dedication.

Now it's time to show the industry what you're capable of.

Enter now.

https://youngchefyoungwaiter.awardsplatform.com/

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