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The Global Jury for the S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Competition 2026-27 Revealed
Conversations That Go Beyond the Kitchen
From ambition to failure, eight top chefs open up in a series of candid conversations.
The Competition 2026-27
The S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Competition identifies the best young chefs around the world, showcases their talent, and accelerates their professional development. It is a way for young talent to access the top tier of the chef community and make a positive impact in the world of gastronomy.
The Academy
The S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy exists to nurture culinary talent. Find out what it can do for you, and how to become a member.
The documentary ‘Afuera Hay Más – A Young Chef’s Journey’ is now available on Prime Video. Watch the trailer!
Our values
The S.Pellegrino Young Chef Academy supports and expands the work of the Competition, promoting positive and progressive values in global gastronomy.
SOCIAL WALL
See the latest news from the Academy social channel!
PARTNERS OF THE GRAND FINALE 2025