About CAPA WEEK 2025
CAPA WEEK 2025
Theme Beyond Recipes: Building Systems, Leading with Vision and Making an Impact.
CAPA WEEK is an annual gathering of chefs and culinary practitioners in Nigeria held in commemoration of International Chefs Day (October 20).
For years, CAPA has stood as a symbol of chef autonomy, creative leadership and industry growth.
As the recognized professional body for chefs and culinary practitioners in Nigeria, CAPA exists to
strengthen the food and hospitality ecosystem
by fostering innovation, professional standards and global
visibility for Nigerian cuisine. This year’s edition marks a bold new chapter, bringing together over 500 chefs,
culinary entrepreneurs, educators and innovators from across the country with a focus on innovation,
impact ,
leadership and collaboration..
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the venue for the event?
The event will take place at different Locations on Different days.
Day 1 - Lekki Centre Hall. 2 Admiralty Road, Lekki 1, Lagos, Nigeria
Day 2 - Lagos Fresh Food Hub, Idi Oro, Mushin, Lagos, Nigeria
Day 3 - NIL
Day 4 (Registered Members only) - CITIZEN Restobar, Dream Plaza, 7a,Bishop Aboyade Cole, Victoria Island
Day 5 - (Strictly by Invitation)
Will meals be provided?
Yes, lunch and light refreshments will be provided for Day 1
Can I attend only specific days?
Yes, you can choose to attend on specific days, but full registration covers all 5 days. Howevere Day Five is not open to the Public and It's stricly by Special Invitation
Is there a dress code or uniform requirement for attendees?
Inductees are expected to wear White Chefs Jacket, while other attendees can wear any other Colour of Chefs Jacket
Will there be registration on-site or only online?
There will be onsite registration to join the Waitlist, this registration does not guarantee automatic membership, however it is the first stage of membership registration
On Food & Refreshments Are there designated food courts or catering stands for attendees?
Designated food stands shall be provided
On Workshops & Competitions Will there be masterclasses, trainings or culinary demonstrations?
Yes, there will be a Masterclass/Demonstration, E-certificate shall be sent to participant after the event. Please do well to register for the masterclass
Will children or guests be allowed?
Children are not allowed as there will be no provision for children care, security and emergency. Guests who are Chefs or Culinary Arts practitioners can come along. However, they must also Pre register
On Health, Safety & Security Will there be healthcare or first-aid support on-site?
Yes there will be
On Digital & Media Will the event be livestreamed or available online for non-attendees?
Yes, Event will be Live streamed on Youtube and our Instagram Page
On Post-Event, Will participants receive digital materials, recordings or recap newsletters?
Yes! PArticipants will get a copy or link to events images, newsletters and Videos
Will there be networking sessions or after-events?
Yes, there will, kindly check Event programme above for more details
