About Bocuse d'Or

The Bocuse d’Or, often referred to as the “Culinary Olympics,” is the most prestigious culinary competition in the world. Founded in 1987 by the legendary Chef Paul Bocuse, this biennial event brings together the finest chefs from around the globe to compete in a display of culinary artistry and innovation. Held in Lyon, France, it has become a celebrated event in the culinary calendar, showcasing the pinnacle of gastronomic excellence. Since its inception, the Bocuse d’Or has set the gold standard for culinary competitions. Created to challenge chefs to push the boundaries of their craft and inspire culinary innovation, the competition has grown in prominence, drawing participants from more than 60 countries and becoming a platform for chefs to gain international recognition. The Bocuse d’Or is not just a competition; it is a celebration of culinary culture, creativity, and skill. It provides a prestigious platform for chefs to showcase their talents in front of an audience of culinary experts, media, and food enthusiasts. Winning the Bocuse d’Or is considered one of the highest honors in the culinary world, bringing unparalleled recognition and respect.

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Global Impact

The Bocuse d’Or has a profound impact on the culinary world, fostering a spirit of innovation and excellence. It has been a launching pad for many renowned chefs who have gone on to achieve great success in the industry. Countries like France, Norway, and the USA have celebrated multiple victories, highlighting the competition’s role in advancing culinary standards globally.
USA

1x Bocuse d’Or Winner

NORWAY

5x Bocuse d’Or Winner

FRANCE

6x Bocuse d’Or Winner

JAPAN

1x Bronze Bocuse d’Or Winner

SINGAPORE

1x Bronze Bocuse d’Or Winner

Vietnam at Bocuse d'Or

Vietnam’s participation in the Bocuse d’Or Grande Finale marks a significant milestone in the country’s culinary journey. In 2025, Chef Vu Xuan Truong will lead Vietnam’s involvement, showcasing the rich and diverse flavors of Vietnamese cuisine on an international platform. The journey to the Bocuse d’Or is not just about competing; it is about sharing the unique culinary heritage of Vietnam with the world.


25 – 27 January 2025
Vietnam Team at the Bocuse Grand Final in Lyon France.

Join Us

We invite you to follow our journey and support Team Vietnam as we strive to make our mark at the Bocuse d’Or. Your support can help us bring the flavors of Vietnam to the global stage and achieve culinary excellence.