Thailand Ultimate Chef Challenge 2025

Thailand’s Largest Chef Competition

The Thailand Ultimate Chef Challenge (TUCC) 2025 returns to THAIFEX – Anuga Asia from May 27 –31, 2025, at IMPACT Muang Thong Thani, Bangkok. Recognised by WorldChefs, TUCC is the region’s leading chef competition, bringing together over 1,000 professional and junior chefs from around the world to compete in 25 categories, including newly introduced seafood categories that highlight precision, technique, and innovation in seafood preparation.

With 40+ WorldChefs-accredited judges, the competition focuses on execution, creativity, and technical mastery across categories such as Asian cuisine, pastry arts, modern gastronomy, and more.

Why Compete or Attend?

• Test your skills – Compete in a high-level competition recognised by the industry.
• Be judged by top experts – Get direct feedback from WorldChefs-accredited judges.
• Explore diverse categories – From traditional Asian cuisine to innovative seafood creations.
• Network with industry professionals – Meet top chefs, food experts, and culinary leaders.

Awards Include:

• Best Ultimate Professional Chef Award
• Best Ultimate Asian Chef Award
• Best Ultimate Asian Gourmet Challenge
• Best Ultimate Junior Chef Award
• Best Ultimate Pastry Chef Award

TUCC is where culinary ambition meets competition at the highest level. Whether you’re in the industry or simply passionate about food, this is where you’ll see the best chefs in action. Plan your visit and be part of the action.

Learn more: https://www.facebook.com/TUCCThaifex/

Explore the rulebook below to learn more.

Venue: IMPACT Muang Thong Thani, Bangkok, Thailand

Dates: 27^th May to 31^st May 2025

APPLY FOR A WORLDCHEFS ENDORSEMENT

Take your competition to the next level with Worldchefs competition endorsement, a prestigious recognition, achieved by competitions that meet the highest standards of quality. This endorsement provides exceptional opportunities for visibility to an audience of culinary professionals.

Benefits include:

• Tap into a global community of chefs for greater networking and business opportunities.
• Unlock new possibilities with optional digital badging and event competition software.
• Gain free of charge digital badges for competitors and winners with co-branding opportunities.
• Gain access to downloadable evaluation and scoring sheets on Worldchefs website. 

Learn more and apply to endorse your competition: https://worldchefs.org/Endorsement/