There’s some super exciting and proud news from the professional culinary world this year! The Elle & Vire Professionnel Young Chef Competition 2025 has officially been held and has become a stage for talented young chefs from all over Indonesia to showcase their skills! This year is extra special because Politeknik Internasional Bali (PIB College) was trusted to host one of the competition rounds. Yes, the PIB College campus area, specifically the kitchen lab and pastry lab, was transformed into a grand and exciting professional competition stage! A few days before the competition began, participants were invited for a kitchen lab tour along with the professional chefs of PIB College and the Head of the Culinary Arts Program, Chef Billy Tanius.
The Young Chef Competition 2025 was divided into two categories: Hot Cooking, for those who master main course dishes, and Pastry, for dessert enthusiasts who love creating aesthetic and delicious sweets. This prestigious competition was no joke, as participants had to go all out in front of professional judges who are big names in Indonesia’s and the international culinary world. What made PIB College even prouder was the participation of our very own students who successfully made it to the semifinals and showcased their amazing talents! Here are the names who truly deserve a standing ovation:
Hot Cooking Category:
- Angelina Rachel Maria Dona Sophia
- Fransisca Dwinov Souripet
Pastry Category:
- Dave Nicholas Henrikus
- Hansen Budi Gunawan
All of them are students from the Culinary Arts program at PIB College who not only demonstrated world-class culinary skills but also brought the name of PIB College to the national stage as a campus that is genuinely committed to supporting young talents in the creative and tourism industries.
As a campus with the concept of a “best resort campus,” PIB College continues to prove its commitment as a place that is not only beautiful in terms of architecture and environment but also actively supports the development of students’ skills and achievements in the real world. This can be seen from its professional kitchen practice facilities, the support from culinary experts, and strong industry networks – all of which PIB College provides to help students soar to the next level, even reaching national stages like this!
The Elle & Vire Young Chef Competition 2025 is not just about cooking. It is about dreams, hard work, and opportunities to shine in the professional culinary world. And PIB College is proud to be part of this incredible journey. Keep up the spirit, semifinalists – you have already inspired so many people!
If you also have dreams of succeeding in the Culinary Arts, Hospitality, Digital Business, or Event Management industry, PIB College is the perfect place to start your journey. With complete facilities, professional lecturers, and programs designed to create future leaders with a global standard, you will be ready to shine on any stage even in international competitions! Find out more and register at pro.pib.ac.id
Writer: Ayu Intan
