EVENTS AND COMPETITIONS
For APCN chefs, events and competitions are vital to sharpen skills under pressure, showcase Nigeria’s culinary heritage globally, and forge powerful connections with mentors and industry leaders. They unlock career recognition, awards, and new opportunities while advancing our industry’s standards and inspiring future chefs.
For APCN chefs, events and competitions are vital to sharpen skills under pressure, showcase Nigeria’s culinary heritage globally, and forge powerful connections with mentors and industry leaders. They unlock career recognition, awards, and new opportunities while advancing our industry’s standards and inspiring future chefs.
Don’t just cook
compete, create, and lead!
Join APCN events. Enter competitions. Be
Nigeria’s culinary voice.
Don’t just cook
compete, create, and lead!
Join APCN events. Enter competitions. Be
Nigeria’s culinary voice.
WEST AFRICA FOOD FESTIVAL
WAFFEST NIGERIA 2023 attracted close to one thousand participants from nineteen countries, twelve sponsors and partners with MAGGI NIGERIA taking the lead as the major sponsor. Features of the event included eight competitions including the prestigious SIGNATURE JOLLOF CHALLENGE, Master Classes, traditional food display, cultural display Culinary Product Factory tour, symposium and closing award dinner night party.
AREWA FOOD FESTIVAL
The Annual National Culinary Summit is a yearly upgrade program of the Association where culinary practitioners, food bloggers, food writers, caterers, trainers and promoters comes together for the purpose of food tourism promotion, training, exposure and networking. The 2024 edition focused on promotion and training of members on Northern cuisines. (iNSERT FLIER OF AREWA FOOD FESTIVAL)
Niger Delta food festival
The APCN 10th National Culinary Summit is a premier gathering of professional chefs, culinary enthusiasts, industry stakeholders, and cultural custodians from across Nigeria and beyond. Organized by the Association of Professional Chefs Nigeria (APCN), this milestone event is set to take place early August in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, as part of the Niger Delta Food Festival 2025.
WEST AFRICA FOOD FESTIVAL
WAFFEST NIGERIA 2023 attracted close to one thousand participants from nineteen countries, twelve sponsors and partners with MAGGI NIGERIA taking the lead as the major sponsor. Features of the event included eight competitions including the prestigious SIGNATURE JOLLOF CHALLENGE, Master Classes, traditional food display, cultural display Culinary Product Factory tour, symposium and closing award dinner night party.
AREWA FOOD FESTIVAL
The Annual National Culinary Summit is a yearly upgrade program of the Association where culinary practitioners, food bloggers, food writers, caterers, trainers and promoters comes together for the purpose of food tourism promotion, training, exposure and networking. The 2024 edition focused on promotion and training of members on Northern cuisines. (iNSERT FLIER OF AREWA FOOD FESTIVAL)
Niger Delta food festival
The APCN 10th National Culinary Summit is a premier gathering of professional chefs, culinary enthusiasts, industry stakeholders, and cultural custodians from across Nigeria and beyond. Organized by the Association of Professional Chefs Nigeria (APCN), this milestone event is set to take place early August in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, as part of the Niger Delta Food Festival 2025.
Nigerian chefs
Phone
+2347072429144
Address
10 Food Court- Tourism Village,
NTDA- Old Federal Secretariat,
Area 1 –
Abuja