ACF Members and Guests, please join our chapter with your team on Tuesday, February 20th, 2024 from 6:30pm – 8:30pm at JCCC Culinary Theater | Board Meeting @5:30pm. ️ EDUCATIONAL: Smithfield Pork (vendor and sponsor) MENUCold buffet: Anti Pasto platter for each table...

CALLING ALL KC CHEFS, STUDENTS AND FRIENDS! Join us for our End of the Year Chef Get-Together on November 14, 2023 at Sysco Kansas City, 1915 East Kansas City Rd., Olathe, KS 66061. There will be a Dinner Buffet and Educational Presentation. Board Meeting starts at...

🌟 Join us for our monthly get-together on Tuesday, October 17th, 2023 at Blue Hill Country Club! 🍽️ Don’t miss out on this opportunity to gather with fellow KC Chefs, students, and friends! 🎉 Our talented Chef Hosts for the night will be...

Are you ready to compete in the highly anticipated Kansas City Grilled Cheese and Mac Fest!?! The cheesiest event of the year is on October 16th 2021 at the beautiful Berkley Riverfront: https://spark.adobe.com/page/6XU4ox5gZCPiy/ and is a good event overview, which...

The race will benefit Operation Breakthrough. We ask participants to please bring a new, unwrapped toy to donate to Operation Breakthrough. If anyone else would like to contribute to this effort and purchase some news toys for this event please contact Chef Jesse Vega...

Johnson County Community College’s Hospitality Management Program will be sponsoring “hospitality Day – Open House” on Friday March 27 from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Learn more at jccc.edu/HospitalityDay

Savor three courses prepared by Chef Brandon Winn, a graduate of JCCC’s Culinary Arts program and Executive Chef at Webster House. Chef Winn will design the meal using harvest-ready produce from JCCC’s Open Petal Farm and other nearby producers. Capitol Federal...

Congratulations to the winner Z Best BBQ! Thank you to everyone that participated and came out to support The Flower of the Flames / Karen Putman Memorial Summer-Time Grilling & Smoking Small Plates Competition hosted and sponsored by US Foods. Enjoy the pictures...

Commercial Baking: • NEED A CHAIR, this position still remains open. • Need JUDGES, at least 5 judges • April 24th & 25th beginning at 7:00 am Restaurant Services: • Need some judges, at least 3 judges • April 25th beginning at 7:00 am Culinary Arts: • Not sure...

Northland Career Center needs help Chef Member judging next week for the NOCTI/ACF Technical Skills Assessment (TSA) on April 10th from 7:00am-3:00pm, may be able to do only 1/2 of the am or pm shift. Call Brandi Moritz for more information: 816.858.5505

Join Chef Brian Polcyn on September 8-9, 2019 for a Charcuterie & Whole-Hog Butchery Course at Oasis Hotel & Convention Center in Springfield, MO. Get tickets: http://www.acfspringfieldbranson.com Course highlights: • Sausage, pate, and terrine making•...

ADVANCED PASTRY DEMONSTRATIONMarch 19, 2019 from 2pm - 4pm at JCCC Discover cutting edge techniques and the world's finest pastry ingredients with Certified Executive Pastry Chef Casey Shiller! This demonstration has been accredited for 2 Continuing Education Hours by...

A FREE, self-guided tour where each stop is a working farm. For a map go to: www.micofarmtour.com or call 913-294-4045. Maps will also be available at each stop. Find out more here: ...

Supper Club 2018 September 14, 2018 @ 6:30pm The American Restaurant A Spectacular Evening Starring Food, Wine, and Jazz...Supporting Students in the Culinary and Musical Arts. Five course dinner and wine pairings featuring Kansas City legends preceded by a wine...

New Zealand Dinner with Visiting Chef Graham Brown Friday, April 20, 2018 from 7- 9 pm We would like to invite you to help us welcome international Visiting Chef Graham Brown to campus. As the Executive Chef of Cervena of New Zealand, Chef Brown travels the world...

Small Plates prepared by the JCCC ACF Chef Apprentices and their Supervising Chefs.
WHEN: Sunday, March 4, 2018 from 6pm to 9pm
WHERE: Johnson County Community College, 12345 College Blvd., WHCA Building, Overland Park, KS 66210

Tasty Expo is a unique food show experience that will be held in Kansas City, May 18-20th 2018 at the Overland Park Convention Center, 6000-60001 College Blvd., Leawood, KS 66211. Cost is $15. This is a hybrid trade show and consumer tasting show.

Donations are needed for this year’s Santa Run 5K. As always, the donations are tax deductible. The money raised and toys donated will stay in Kansas City to help Operation Breakthrough. The ACF Greater Kansas City Chefs Association will provide a post-run...

A Dinner for Friends with Taste by Guest Chef Robert Guillou   When: Friday, October 20th, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Where: Regnier Dining Room inside the Wylie Hospitality and Culinary Academy We are pleased to welcome French-born, JCCC Guest Chef, Robert Guillou to campus...

Broadmoor Technical Center has partnered with the James Beard Foundation in continuing the “KC Originals/James Beard Chef Lecture Series.” Each year they solicit some of the nation’s top chefs, inviting them to participate in their lecture/mentoring program. Meet and...

We hope that you will consider participating in this year’s event on March 5, 2017 at 6pm. This is the only fundraiser that our chapter conducts and our financial stability is dependent on this one event. Please look over the following information that has been...

ACF Members and Guests, please join our chapter with your team on... WHEN: Sunday, January 22, 2017 from 6:00pm - 9:00pm Cash Bar at 6:00 - 6:30pm Dinner and Awards 7:00pm - 9:00pm WHERE: Blue Hills Country Club 777 W Burning Tree Dr Kansas City, MO 64145 816-942-3292...

Donations are needed for this year's Santa Run 5K. As always, the donations are tax deductible. The money raised and toys donated will stay in Kansas City to help Operation Breakthrough. The ACF Greater Kansas City Chefs Association will provide a post-run...

This Friday, September 30th through October 3rd, 2016 from 8am to 6pm - Overstocks, Samples and Discontinued items will be available as well as Factory seconds from production! FRIDAY, Saturday, Sunday, Monday 8am-6pm

Sign up now to join us on Wednesday, November 30, 2016, from 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm at the Kansas City Marriott Downtown for our annual silent auction. Travel packages, dine-around packages, home decor, gift baskets, and more, will be up for bid. Proceeds from this...

On behalf of Midwest Dairy Association, you are cordially invited to attend the upcoming Dairy Academy for Foodservice Excellence.  During this day-long seminar, we will take you on a journey thought the Art of Cheese Making and Exploring various cheese with our...

EXPLORE how beef gets from the rancher’s gate to the restaurant plate. Ranchers believe that quality beef begins with quality care. The end result of quality care is a product with a TASTE that legends are made of. Join us as we DISCOVER:   Beef’s flavor factors as we...

There will be a Tequila Tasting on Wednesday, May 11th at 5pm at TeoCali, 2512 Homes Street, Kansas City, MO 64108.  We hope to see you there!

KC CULINARY WEEKEND FOR NO KID HUNGRY JUNE 11 – 12 TO RAISE AWARENESS AND FUNDS TO HELP END CHRONIC CHILD HUNGER IN THE METRO AND BEYOND Bake Sale, Country Brunch and Bloody Mary Smackdown, organized by culinary philanthropist Gina Reardon,expected to raise $100,000,...

Maple Leaf Farms 2016 Discover Duck Recipe Contest for professional chefs and culinary students kicks off Tuesday, March 1! The theme of the 2016 contest is "IntroDUCKtions," and we ask participants to feature duck as an appetizer or first course recipe. We'd love to...

The ACF of Southeast Iowa is hosting a CE (certified evaluator) training March 18th and practical exam March 19th, 2016.  The training will be administered by Chef Chris Dwyer, CEC, AAC and Certification Evaluator Trainer.  The training course is 8 hours and will...

The American Culinary Federation Central Missouri Chapter will host its 20thAnnual President’s Dinner on January 30th, 2016 at 6 p.m. The event will take place at the University Club at MU. The theme of this year’s dinner is “A Celebration of Apprenticeship,”...

The 2016 SeedSavers-KC Seed Exchange will be at a new venue-Hampton Inn and Suites on the Country Club Plaza located at 4600 Summit, KCMO. The event date is January 16, 2016 from 11:00 to 2:00 pm. All seed savers are invited to bring their non GMO, non-hybrid seeds in...

Shop at the Junction will benefit Sheffield Place—from 5 – 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 4 you can shop (15 percent of sales will go to Sheffield Place) for yourself and those on your holiday list; watch cooking demos byDames such as Donna Cook and Martha Pruitt. Richard Ng of Bo...

The Missouri Beef Industry Council is hosting the second annual Missouri Pasture to Plate tour to provide a unique, up-close, educational opportunity of the beef industry.  The tour will start in KC with a dinner and presentation from National Beef at the Argosy Hotel...

FREE & Open to the Public! Date: September 26, 2015 Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM CDT   Event Description: Join us on the Historical Downtown Square for the 11th Annual Harvest Festival and Chili Cook-Off! Vendor Registration Forms available! (Independent...

The 2016 Urban Food System Symposium will be held June 22-25 at the Kansas State University Olathe campus in the metropolitan region of Kansas City. Our goal is to bring together a national and international audience of academic and research-oriented professionals to...

Registration ~$50~($25/students) **includes lunch** Register Now When Monday, July 20, 2015 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Where American Royal Bldg. 1701 American Royal Ct Kansas City, Missouri Hosted by Agricultural Business Council of Kansas City ~and~ Greater Kansas City...

The Kansas Beef Council is taking reservations for its upcoming Pasture to Plate Beef Tour and have limited spots available. Please email sharla@kansasbeef.org to reserve your spot.

Great Santa Run 5K Run/Walk and Santa's Little Elves Kids Run The 6th annual Great Santa Run 5K is a great way to celebrate the holiday season while supporting Operation Breakthrough, one of Kansas City's favorite charities. Don't worry about the weather, as...