We're excited to see the field of competitors who have already won their golden ticket and registered to compete at the 2025 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 2025 competitors!

COMPETITOR

SUCK KNUCKLE SMOKERS

HEAD COOK: Craig Philpott

COMPETITION: World Barbecue Championship


After the leaving the professional kitchen, I used new found spare time to put into my interest in Barbecue. Although SKS have only been competing for under two years, in that time we have traveled to America to represent Australia in a BBQ cook off, competed around Australia, eventually winning the Barbecues Galore Australasian Barbecue Alliance 2016 Australian Championship Series.