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Come and visit us at the Africa Food Show from 10-12 June 2025 at the CTICC.

Love and Burgers are alike. You can never have enough of either.” ~ Trixie Koontz adaptation

Attention Burger lovers! Show your culinary skills at the much anticipated National Burger Challenge 2025 to be hosted at the Africa Food Show at the Cape Town International Convention Centre and live streamed on social media 10th till 12th JUNE 2025

With the competition now in its third edition organisers are keen to see passionate, independent Burger makers demonstrate their gastronomic masterpieces first-hand during the competition’s national cook-off.

The next official National Burger Challenge event

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Live on 10 – 12 JUNE 2025
CAPE TOWN INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTRE, CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA
AFRICA FOOD SHOW

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Want to be a contestant?

From March 10, 2025, the stage is set for you to become the next burger-making sensation! Captivate our international judges and electrifying audiences. Do you have what it takes to join the ranks of these culinary artists? This is your chance! Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a home cook with a passion for burgers, our competition welcomes all. 

Want to be a partner?

We have worked alongside numerous partners since the National Burger Challenge’s inception. There are a number sponsorship packages available for brands who want to get involved and partner with us. If your organisation wants to support innovation within the independent burger sector, please let us know.

Want to be a judge?

Burgers is undoubtedly a firm favourite around the world and the National Burger Challenge was founded to promote and encourage culinary innovation within the world’s most popular food sector – burgers. Do you want to be a judge in your country and join us on this culinary journey?