Calgary Academy of Chefs and Cooks

Calgary Academy of Chefs and Cooks The official page of the Calgary chapter of the Canadian Culinary Federation. The familiar name CACC we now use dates back to 1986.

The Calgary Academy of Chefs and Cooks is the local branch of the Canadian Culinary Federation. We are a professional not for profit association promoting the culinary arts. The Association was formed at the first meeting held at the Crossroads Hotel in the fall of 1958, and was incorporated in 1961 as the Academy of Chefs Calgary. In 2004 the name designation CCFCC Calgary Branch was added. Current President: Christopher Sprentz

🎉 Congratulations to Austin’s Bar & Grill — our first competitor to accept the Ultimate Burger Fest Challenge! 🍔🔥The cha...
09/04/2026

🎉 Congratulations to Austin’s Bar & Grill — our first competitor to accept the Ultimate Burger Fest Challenge! 🍔🔥
The challenge is officially on! Wishing you the best of luck, Austin’s Bar & Grill. Let the burger battle begin! 🏆🍔

📢 Upcoming Meeting – Wednesday, September 9We’re looking forward to seeing everyone at our next meeting on Wednesday, Se...
09/03/2026

📢 Upcoming Meeting – Wednesday, September 9
We’re looking forward to seeing everyone at our next meeting on Wednesday, September 9, at SAIT TasteMarket!
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🍻 Social: 5:30 PM
🍽️ Food Service: 6:00 PM
📋 Meeting: Following meal service

💰 Door Fee
Regular: $25.00
Students: $10.00
Please RSVP to; [email protected]

Or pre-pay at our website;
https://chefscalgary.ca/

So we can provide our host property with an accurate headcount for food service.
💳 Skip the lineup! You can also pre-pay your door fee online.

🎉 Bonus: Everyone who RSVPs and/or pre-pays will be entered into a draw to have their door fee reimbursed!

We hope to see you there—come for the social, stay for the food, and join us for the meeting! 🙌

Tag your favourite restaurant if you’d love to see them participate in this exciting event! 👨‍🍳🔥Help spread the word and...
09/01/2026

Tag your favourite restaurant if you’d love to see them participate in this exciting event! 👨‍🍳🔥
Help spread the word and encourage your favourite chefs and restaurants to join the competition!

👉 Follow the link below for competition details and registration.
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https://chefscalgary.ca/

Let the culinary showdown begin! 🏆👨‍🍳

08/20/2026

Weather Update – Family BBQ
We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience, but due to the forecast of severe thunderstorms, the Calgary Academy of Chefs Family BBQ scheduled for August 20 at 5:00 PM will need to be postponed.

The safety and well-being of our families and guests are our top priority. We will announce the new date soon and hope to celebrate together under better weather conditions.

Thank you so much for your understanding and patience. We look forward to seeing everyone soon! ❤️

— Calgary Academy of Chefs

🚨 Calling All Chefs & Culinary Professionals! 🚨NEXT is looking for participants to take on the Live Chef Challenge Stage...
08/08/2026

🚨 Calling All Chefs & Culinary Professionals! 🚨

NEXT is looking for participants to take on the Live Chef Challenge Stage — with cash prizes up for grabs! 💰👨‍🍳👩‍🍳
We're recruiting chefs and bartenders to compete in:
• Culinary Competitions
• Quick Cash Challenges
• Test Kitchens
• And other exciting NEXT programming.

With $31,000 in total prize money available, this is an incredible opportunity to showcase your skills, gain industry exposure, and be part of one of Canada's largest foodservice and hospitality expos.
Whether you're an experienced competitor or looking to challenge yourself on a bigger stage, this is your chance to shine.

👉 Follow the link below for chefs wanting to participate in the test kitchens and on stage
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Tag a chef who should be on stage!

What an incredible day on the trails! 🏔️👨‍🍳Our chefs had an amazing time reaching the summit of Yates Mountain during th...
08/03/2026

What an incredible day on the trails! 🏔️👨‍🍳

Our chefs had an amazing time reaching the summit of Yates Mountain during the recently concluded Kitchen to Summit Hike. It was a day filled with friendship, teamwork, breathtaking views, and a shared passion for the outdoors.
A sincere thank you to our generous sponsors and CHWM group, for your invaluable support in making this event a success. Your partnership helped create a memorable experience that brought our culinary community together in a truly unique way.
We appreciate everyone who joined us and helped make the day so special. Here's to many more adventures together!
📸 More photos to follow—stay tuned!

08/02/2026
We’re on a mission to evolve the food industry while honouring culinary tradition.Join the Culinary Federation Revolutio...
07/22/2026

We’re on a mission to evolve the food industry while honouring culinary tradition.
Join the Culinary Federation Revolution Today!
Be Part of the Change!

Click the link below to join.
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https://www.culinaryfederation.ca/en/membership-guest.html

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Unit 117, 234 – 5149 Country Hills Boulevard NW
Calgary, AB
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