Philadelphia’s own Chef Walter Straib and five other local chefs are set to compete in the American Culinary Federation’s Northeast Regional Conference, March Normal 0 21 – 22 in Columbus, Ohio.
Straib will be competing for the title of Northeast Region Chef of the Year against three other chefs from Cincinnati and for a chance to win the national award.
Zackery Jackson, Marietta Carreno-Unione, Yun Jun Jung, Tim Weik, and Tamara Williams from the Institute of Culinary Arts will be competing in a live competition at the conference in the ACF’s Northeast Regional Student Team Championship.
For updates on the team, be sure to check out their Twitter and Facebook.