Chef workwear on a budget: what cheap actually costs

Where the savings really are

Chefs and kitchen teams kit gets hammered. The cheap option looks fine in the bag and dies at the seams — the mid-price piece lasts the season. The real value is a small premium on the friction points and a solid base layer underneath.

The spend list

• Chefswear & Hospitality workwear — from £9.50–£14.00
• Polo Shirts workwear — from £7.50–£46.00
• Workwear Bottoms workwear — from £7.50–£118.00
• Headwear workwear — from £5.50–£42.00

Kit the whole chefs and kitchen teams crew

For a full Chef crew the Chef 10 Person Workwear Bundle is the fastest route — a realistic run of garments matched to the trade, one click and done.