Celebrity Chef Showdown

Calgary’s Ultimate Culinary Battle

January 21, 2027

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12th Annual Celebrity Chef Showdown

Presented By The Zero Hungry Kids & The Brakemen Foundation

Saddle up for a night where Calgary’s top chefs trade their aprons for cowboy boots and go head-to-head in a high-stakes culinary showdown. Watch as they transform mystery ingredients into mouthwatering masterpieces, showcasing creativity, skill, and a little western grit — all before a live audience and a panel of hungry judges.

Join us on January 21, 2027, as Calgary’s most anticipated culinary event celebrates 12 incredible years in support of Zero Hungry Kids, ensuring no child goes hungry.

Prepare for a Culinary Showdown Like No Other!

Get ready for an unforgettable live cooking competition where creativity, skill, and bold flavours take centre stage.

Three-time champions FinePrint return to defend their title against The Brakemen’s newest challengers in a high-energy culinary showdown featuring secret ingredients, big personalities, and plenty of friendly competition.

But this night is about much more than bragging rights.

Every plate, every challenge, and every moment helps support Zero Hungry Kids and its mission to ensure local students have access to the nourishment they need to learn, grow, and thrive.

Join us for an incredible evening of food, competition, community, and impact - and experience the heat of the kitchen for a cause that matters

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Secret Ingredients

Kumquats. Cactus Pears. Cheezies. Ghost Peppers.

What surprise ingredients will our chefs be challenged to master this year?

Join us for a night of creativity, competition, and culinary chaos - all in support of Zero Hungry Kids’ Fill a Fridge initiative.

Cheer on the competing chefs as they turn unexpected ingredients into incredible dishes, battle for culinary bragging rights, and prove that a little creativity in the kitchen can make a big impact in our community.

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