Bocuse d’Or Finale 2025
- By Charlotte Brown
- February 04, 2025
The 2025 Bocuse d’Or Final took place on January 26–27, 2025, in Lyon, where chefs from around the world presented two elaborate dishes under tight time constraints: a “platter” course and a plated plate.After intense judging, Chef Paul Marcon (France) and his commis Camille Pigot were crowned the winners of the 2025 edition.
A COMPETITION LIKE NO OTHER
Often referred to as the “Olympics of gastronomy,” the Bocuse d’Or demands technical mastery, creativity, and teamwork. Competitors have only 5½ hours to execute their vision in front of a live audience and a distinguished jury.
A LEGACY OF EXCELLENCE
Founded in 1987 by the legendary Chef Paul Bocuse, the competition has become a global incubator for culinary talent. Winners often join the Bocuse d’Or Winners’ Academy, which helps mentor the next generation of elite chefs and spread culinary innovation worldwide.
WHY IT MATTERS
Taking part in (or winning) the Bocuse d’Or is a career‑defining moment. It offers unmatched international prestige, visibility, and recognition in the culinary world. The event also helps foster a global community of chefs committed to craftsmanship, creativity, and culinary excellence.