Welcome to the news section of the website where we list the culinary goings on in Scotland and beyond.
Nespresso Professional Annual Student Coffee Challenge 2025
Scottish Chefs has once again teamed up with Nespresso Professional to run the annual Student Coffee Challenge in October 2025.
Scottish Culinary Championships 2025
The Scottish Culinary Championships at ScotHot 2025 were an outstanding success! We had a huge number of entrants competing across a wide variety of classes in the Live Theatre, the Skills Arena and in the Culinary Arts Display.
ScotHot 2025
EventsScotland’s leading showcase for food, drink, hospitality & tourism returned to the SEC this February.Click here to find out more:
Infusion Edition 6 Out Now!
Enjoy the latest edition of Infusion - now recognised as an award-winning magazine having won the Worldchefs 2024 Communication Award. In this edition we’ve got reviews of recent events including our very special 30th Anniversary Lunch.
Scottish Chefs 30th Anniversary
30 years ago, a group of Scottish chefs met in a Glasgow hotel to discuss the formation of Scotland’s first National Chefs Association – the outcome was the founding of The Federation of Chefs Scotland in August 1994.
Infusion Edition 5 Out Now!
This edition is packed with articles - find out how Team Scotland did at the IKA Culinary Olympics, learn about a once-retired chef who’s now running a successful community cafe in Alloa and all about artisan salt from Ayr.
Nespresso Professional Student Coffee Challenge 2024
This competition is back for 2024! Do you fancy winning a bespoke pastry chef masterclass, an invite to the Scottish Chefs 30th Anniversary Lunch & a Nespresso machine for your college? Learn how…