The Gwangju / Jeonnam branch of the Korea Chefs Association is working to give value to Gwangju food and shed new light on Gwangju food culture. So, get ready for the Gwangju Chef Challenge 2025 from May 29-31 in Gwangju City. This competition is accredited by Worldchefs (World Association of Chefs Societies).
To apply, you must submit the application form (download from the website), and the Personal Information Collection and Use consent form.
You may send your application to kca3700@naver.com, with a subject line of : [ Contest category ] Application form ( Name )
※ Example : [ Class 1 Main Dish ] Application ( Hong Gil-dong )
Applications are open until May 20, 2025 at 18h.
Visit gijncook.or.kr and explore the rulebook below to learn more.
If you have any further questions, please contact Inseop Ko at ikca2010@naver.com.
Venue: Kimdaejung Convention Center, Gwangju City, Republic of Korea
Dates: 29th May to 31st May 2025

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