Sabi Chef
Street Food Festival & Cooking Competition It’s a thrilling journey of flavor, innovation, and resilience.
Celebrating street food.
Empowering dreams.
Sabi Chef, owned by Forty Three Network Ltd, is an exhilarating competition that celebrates the creativity and passion of regular street food vendors, giving them a stage to showcase their culinary skills by creating existing and new mouth-watering street food from everyday ingredients.
Sabi Chef takes place in Lagos, Nigeria, giving contestants the opportunity to showcase their skills, creativity, and resourcefulness. An elimination exercise narrows the field to the last 10 contestants, before the competition culminates in a thrilling grand finale, where the ultimate champion is crowned that year's ‘Sabi Chef.’
Three ways in
Whether you're coming to eat, cook, or sell — Sabi Chef has a lane built for you.
Register to Attend
Free entry, registration compulsory. Reserve your spot to taste, watch, and vote.
Register to Contest
Bring your street food A-game and compete for the crown, the cash, and the title.
Register as a Vendor
Set up shop at Lagos's biggest street food event and serve thousands of fans.
What the press is saying
Sabi Chef's grown into one of Lagos's most-covered food stories — here's the latest.
backed by brands who love the streets as much as we do
Millions in Prizes.
one title to chase.Register to attend, throw your hat in the competition, or bring your brand on as a sponsor for Sabi Chef Season 3.