Hop Chef

Get ready for bold flavors, local talent, and a great cause at Hop Chef, hosted by Maumee Bay Brewing Company and Humane Ohio.

This high-energy culinary competition brings together some of Toledo’s top chefs for a one-of-a-kind, beer-infused cooking showdown. In front of a lively crowd of 200+ guests, participating chefs will showcase their creativity and skill, crafting dishes that highlight—and pair perfectly with—locally brewed beer.

More than just a food event, Hop Chef supports Humane Ohio’s mission of providing affordable spay and neuter services throughout the community, adding purpose to every bite. Guests can expect an engaging atmosphere filled with tastings, friendly competition, and plenty of opportunities to experience the best of Toledo’s food and craft beer scene.

Whether you’re a foodie, a craft beer enthusiast, or just looking for a unique night out, Hop Chef serves up an unforgettable blend of flavor, fun, and community impact.