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
Asadero Cocina + Cantina
HEAD COOK: Don Molinich
COMPETITION: World Burger Championship
I started working as a dishwasher back in high school in 1988. Went to culinary school in 1991, did my externship with the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Cleveland Ohio. Moved to PHX AZ in 1996 as the Banquet Chef at Ritz Carlton. Since then I have worked for Hilton Hotels, Destination Hotels, and now back with Hilton Hotels for 14 yrs.