2027 Yes Shef Toronto

Celebrating the women, flavours, and talent shaping Canada's culinary future.
Yes Shef returns to Toronto for an unforgettable evening of chef-led tasting experiences, exceptional beverages, live entertainment, and some of the city's top women in food and beverage—all while championing mentorship and the next generation of culinary talent.
May 10, 2027 5:00 PM
Fairmont Royal York
20 Tasting Stations

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What Guests Are Saying

An incredible event. In a time like this, it’s inspiring to see the community come together to support women in culinary.
Past Attendee
It was a foodie’s dream.
Laura Ullock, Food and Lifestyle Digital Creator
Yes Shef puts fun, taste, and meaning into our culinary careers… I am so proud to be involved with Yes Shef.
Meeru Dhalwala, Co-owner, Lila
High energy, incredible food and drink, and a beautiful way to celebrate women in culinary.
Past Attendee

Impact at a Glance

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15
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in scholarships will be awarded at Yes Shef
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mentorship pairings created through this event
100
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of proceeds support women of recreation, tourism, and hospitality

As Seen In

“I can say with confidence that Yes Shef is one of the most inspiring, inclusive, and future-focused events on the culinary calendar.”
— Tracy Macgregor, Chief Operating Officer, Restaurants Canada
Partner Spotlight

Thank you to the partners helping make Yes Shef possible. Together, we’re cooking up something extraordinary.

“I can say with confidence that Yes Shef is one of the most inspiring, inclusive, and future-focused events on the culinary calendar.”
— Tracy Macgregor, Chief Operating Officer, Restaurants Canada
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