We're excited to see the field of competitors who have already won their golden ticket and registered to compete at the 2024 World Food Championships. And we are always proud to announce our special guests and celebrity judges participating in our judging events across the nation - we're sure the championship food certainly helps! Best of luck to our 2024 competitors!
COMPETITOR
Still
HEAD COOK: Michael Farrell
COMPETITION: World Pasta Championship
QUALIFYING EVENT: Tastemaker's Choice
executive chef/Owner Mike Farrell of Still Worldly Eclectic Tapas in Portsmouth VA i started in this crazy fun profession at the age of 16 and have worked my way up through the ranks to become executive chef at 2 of the regions award winning restaurants in Hampton Roads. I have been in the industry for 24 years now and I still learn something everyday!! I love the fact that my job changes everyday I would go nuts if I just sat in a cubicle staring at a computer screen! I love to cook and create and just overall like to keep it simple and put smiles on peoples faces!!!