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Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Florida Future Chef
Students between ages 7 and 13 who live in Florida can submit a video preparing their favorite dish for a panel of judges.
Submit a 2-5 minute video of you preparing your elevated school lunch dish using at least one Florida-grown ingredient.
Registration Deadline: Submit your entry by 11:59 pm ET on Friday, July 11, 2025
A panel of judges will evaluate all Florida Future Chef submissions and select the top three finalists to participate in our in-person Florida Future Chef Finale September 7-10, 2025, in Tampa, Florida.