We're excited to see the field of competitors who have already won their golden ticket and registered to compete at the 2024 World Food Championships. And we are always proud to announce our special guests and celebrity judges participating in our judging events across the nation - we're sure the championship food certainly helps! Best of luck to our 2024 competitors!
COMPETITOR
District Pour House + Kitchen
HEAD COOK: John Magno
COMPETITION: World Soup Championship
John Magno is from Wichita, Kansas and now lives in the Kansas City area now. 22 years of experience in kitchens. Executive Chef at District Pour House + Kitchen and "The Good Part" foodtruck in Shawnee, KS. He caters private events and helps with local charities within his community. On his downtime he likes to cook his native Filipino cuisine at home for friends and family, and also enjoys playing disc golf. WFC competitor Top 10 finalist in steak category. WFC Sous Chef of the Year Award. Sous Chef for three final table competitors three years in a row (Sandwich, Burger, Bacon).