Chef of the Year, October 27, 2025
Golden Mast Inn
5pm
Cash Bar
Complimentary
Signature Cocktail & Wine Tasting
Cash Bar Availalbe
Saputo & Boar's Head
Cheese & Charcuterie Display
Passed Hors d'oeuvres
Rabbit Roulade by Chef Dennis Stukel
Braised Pork Belly/Miso Caramel Sauce
Dinner Menu
Harvest Salad
Braised Lamb and Spaetzle
Intermezzo: Raspberry Sorbet
Surf and Turf
Short Rib & Pacific Shrimp
Dauphinoise Potato
Asparagus
Dessert Duo
Apple Strudel & Schaum Torte
Thank You to Our Current Table Sponsorships
Brookfield Conference Center
Gordon Food Service
Performance Food Service
Tillit-Consulting
2025 Chef of the Year Nominees
2025 Chef of the Year Nominees
Stephen DeGroot
Grant Tipton
Malaysia Campbell-Leung
Inspiring Key Note Speaker
"Famous Dave" Anderson
The BBQ King
Silent Auction for your Bidding Pleasure
What we Offer
Professional & Personal Development
Professional & Personal Development
Professional & Personal Development
The ACF makes a positive difference for culinarians through education and certification while creating a bond of respect and integrity among culinarians everywhere.
Networking
Professional & Personal Development
Professional & Personal Development
ACF Meetings and events provide an opportunity for contact, discussion and learning between Chefs from all fields, industry professionals, and suppliers.
Mentoring
Professional & Personal Development
Mentoring
Mentoring is a long-term relationship where the focus is on supporting the growth and development of the mentee. Find a mentor with a deep-seated investment in your future.
Certification
Scholarship Program
Scholarship Program
Differentiate yourself! Certification through the American Culinary Federation demonstrates skill, knowledge and professionalism to the foodservice industry.
Scholarship Program
Scholarship Program
Scholarship Program
The ACF Chefs of Milwaukee offers educational scholarships to high school students, college students, apprentices and professional chefs looking to further their education.
Chef and Child
Scholarship Program
Chef and Child
The Chef & Child initiative provides education and assistance to families to promote the understanding of proper nutrition. Get involved in the fight against childhood hunger & obesity.