Chef Graham Howarth posted on X in the days after President Trump’s UK visit, which took place on September 16-18, to describe the “huge honour”. Just a boy from a council estate in Oldham cooking for Potus for the 2nd time, biggest day of my career! 🇬🇧🇺🇸👊 pic.twitter.com/aMZlN9dW0J — Graham Howarth BEM (@PMsChefChequers) September 18, 2025Another photo, posted separately, shows the chef smiling as he met the president with Starmer in the background. Meeting Mr President after lunch was the pinnacle of my career so far.”His posts have attracted some attention online, including from some famous faces, with many congratulating him on the career achievement. According to a 2023 profile of Mr Howarth by The Times, the Oldham-born chef has been serving Prime Ministers at Chequers since 2010, having previously served in the RAF.

Source: The Times September 28, 2025 10:05 UTC