The Antigua and Barbuda Hotels and Tourism Association has released the list of nominees for the 2025 Tourism Awards in the Chef of the Year and Young Chef of the Year categories, recognising some of the nation’s leading culinary talent.

Nominees represent several of Antigua’s top hospitality brands, including Blue Waters Resort & Spa, Cocobay Resort, Hermitage Bay, Jumby Bay Island, Keyonna Beach Resort, Royalton Antigua, Sandals Grande Antigua, The Verandah Antigua, and Trade Winds Hotel.

The annual awards celebrate professionals whose skill, innovation and dedication contribute significantly to Antigua and Barbuda’s tourism product.

Winners will be announced on Nov. 29 at the Tourism Awards Gala, which will be held at Sandals Grande Antigua under the theme “Mirror Ball Gala – A Night to Reflect and Shine.”

The event is hosted by the Antigua and Barbuda Hotels and Tourism Association in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Transportation and Investment, and Antigua and Barbuda Tourism.