Canadian Culinary Championship 2026

Canada’s premier culinary showdown returns to Ottawa on January 30- 31, 2026, where 10 gold medal-winning chefs from across the country will compete for the title of Canadian Culinary Champion.  The event features three signature competitions: Mystery Wine Pairing, Black Box Challenge, and the Grand Finale.

Food lovers can enjoy two days of creative tastings, high-energy challenges and a finale filled with outstanding dishes and live entertainment. This is one of the country’s most anticipated culinary events of the year. A portion of the proceeds supports national and local charities.

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Host or Publisher Alejandra Guarin Vega