Mise en Place in Progress

Honoring the people, milestones, and shared traditions that have shaped the ACF Black Hills Chapter and continue to inspire culinary excellence across our region.

Our Story

The legacy of the ACF Black Hills Chapter of Professional Chefs is rooted in professional growth, mentorship, and a shared commitment to the culinary field. Through chapter gatherings, educational opportunities, and community involvement, members have helped strengthen the local foodservice industry while supporting one another at every stage of their careers.


Over the years, the chapter has created meaningful connections among chefs, students, educators, and hospitality leaders. These relationships have encouraged skill development, elevated standards, and fostered a spirit of collaboration that continues to define the organization.

A strong chapter legacy is built one relationship, one event, and one act of mentorship at a time.

– ACF Black Hills Chapter of Professional Chefs

This page celebrates the lasting impact of those who have contributed their time, talent, and leadership to the chapter. Their example continues to guide current members and shape the future of culinary excellence in the Black Hills and all of South Dakota.