Edmonton

Thursday, October 2, 2025
Edmonton Convention Centre

On October 2, 2025, 500 guests enjoyed a wonderful culinary gathering where they savoured the dishes of eight competing chefs. They came together to elevate and celebrate Edmonton’s incredible culinary talent and to ensure deserving youth in Alberta have equitable access to music education and sport opportunities. The winner was Tyson Wright from The Old Red Barn in Leduc and Strada Artisan Bakery in Camrose, who paired his dish with Dirty Laundry 2022 Kay’s Syrah, Okanagan Valley, BC

Tyson will compete at the Canadian Culinary Championship, which will be held in Ottawa on January 30th and 31st, 2026. Click here for more information.

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The 2025 Winners

Bronze Medalist: Rose Colangelo from Tulip Sandwich Shoppe
paired with Bent Stick Salinity Now!, AB

Gold Medalist: Tyson Wright from The Old Red Barn and Strada Artisan Bakery
paired with Dirty Laundry 2022 Kay's Syrah, Okanagan Valley, BC

Silver Medalist: Jason Greene from Braven Restaurant
paired with Blind Enthusiasm 2023 Still Velvet Non-Carbonated Spontaneous Fermentation Blend, AB

Best of Show

Gold: Fielding 2024 Gamay, Niagara Peninsula, ON

Silver: Terravista 2024 Sparkling Proyecto Terruno Albarino, Naramata Bench, ON

Bronze: Quails' Gate 2023 Pinot Noir, Okanagan Valley, BC