CSG Kitchen Academy Takes Off with an Exciting City Lodge Hotels Cook-Off

In a fantastic showcase of culinary skill, creativity, and teamwork, the much-anticipated collaboration between CSG and City Lodge Hotels (CLH) came to life with the official external launch of the CSG Kitchen Academy! This unforgettable occasion not only celebrated exceptional culinary talent but also symbolized a major step forward in our mission to nurture the next generation of chefs and hospitality professionals.

The CSG Kitchen Academy is more than just a training kitchen, it’s designed as a gateway to opportunity, growth and innovation to nurture budding chefs and food and beverage (F&B) professionals. And what better way than to make its grand entrance into the industry with this event.

The launch was highlighted by a thrilling cook-off that had participants displaying their culinary flair under the mentorship of experienced professionals.

Let’s not forget the tension as the judging panel tasted their way through some incredible creations. After much deliberation, the top three teams were announced. A special congratulations to all the participants, including the mentors and the supportive CSG and City Lodge Hotels teams, who ensured the day was a resounding success.
CSG Kitchen Academy: Shaping Culinary Futures
The CSG Kitchen Academy is the beginning of a new chapter in CSG’s journey to empower and uplift individuals within the culinary industry. Our state-of-the-art facility will provide learners with real-world experience, helping them master the art of cooking, food safety, and the hospitality industry’s finer details.

The City Lodge Hotels cook-off was a perfect introduction to what lies ahead. By collaborating with CLH, we’re creating opportunities not only for our learners but for businesses across South Africa to tap into a talent pool trained with industry-relevant skills.

Looking Ahead

As we move forward, we are excited to share more about the Academy’s programs and opportunities. The CLH/CSG F&B Academy launch has set a high bar for what’s to come, and we are committed to nurturing the next generation of culinary experts.

Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to make strides in the hospitality and culinary sectors, enriching talent and driving innovation with the CSG Kitchen Academy.
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