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The cook of a lifetime: The four-course finale of ‘Top Chef: Wisconsin’

Carmella D'Acquisto
June 20, 2024
Welcome to the finale episode, cheftestants! Last time on Top Chef, Chefs Savannah Miller, Danny Garica, Dan Jacobs, and Laura Ozyilmaz flew to the island of Curaçao to compete in the finals of season 21. Th...

Milwaukee’s Dan Jacobs moves on to tropical, penultimate ‘Top Chef: Wisconsin’

Carmella D'Acquisto
June 13, 2024
Welcome back cheftestants! Last time on Top Chef, they wrapped in Wisconsin. That's right, the final four chefs—Laura Ozyilmaz, Danny Gacia, Milwaukee's Dan Jacobs, and Savannah Miller—left the dairyland and he...

All things Milwaukee (and blindfold taste test) in ‘Top Chef’ Episode 12

Carmella D'Acquisto
June 6, 2024
Welcome back cheftestants! Last time on Top Chef, Chef Laura Ozyilmaz was welcomed back into the fold after winning the final Last Chance Kitchen competition. The chefs participated in a quickfire competition a...

All things Milwaukee (and 20 Questions) in ‘Top Chef’ Episode 11

Carmella D'Acquisto
May 30, 2024
Welcome back cheftestants! Last time on Top Chef, two Sconnie traditions were transformed into competitions for the remaining six chefs. Their quickfire elimination was a meat raffle cookoff. The judges drew na...

All things Milwaukee (and fish boil) in ‘Top Chef’ Episode 10

Carmella D'Acquisto
May 23, 2024
Welcome back cheftestants! Last time on Top Chef, the remaining chefs had a cranberry-themed quickfire with more than a few surprises. Judges Tom Colicchio and Gail Simmons announced they would be joining host ...

All things Milwaukee (and indigenous Wisconsin) in ‘Top Chef’ Episode 9

Carmella D'Acquisto
May 16, 2024
Welcome back cheftestants! We are about 65% of the way through this season and the competition is heightening. Last time on Top Chef, the contestants participated in this season's Restaurant Wars, a Top Chef tr...

All things Milwaukee (and Restaurant Wars) in ‘Top Chef’ Episode 8

Carmella D'Acquisto
May 9, 2024
Welcome back cheftestants! Last time on Top Chef, the remaining chefs (including reinstated Kaleena Bliss and newcomer Soo Ahn) had a battle of the brats at American Family Field, where their sausage-themed eli...

All things Milwaukee (and baseball) in ‘Top Chef’ Episode 7

Carmella D'Acquisto
May 2, 2024
Welcome back cheftestants, we are officially halfway through the show! Last time on Top Chef, we had a pretty big shakeup. Chef Kaleena Bliss, who was eliminated during the Frank Lloyd Wright episode, fought he...

American Family Field backdrop to Episode 7 of ‘Top Chef’ Season 21

Press Release
May 1, 2024
AMERICAN FAMILY FIELD BACKDROP TO EPISODE 7 OF TOP CHEF SEASON 21 Six time All-Star and Home Run Leader Ryan Braun and Famous Racing Sausages Join Star-Studded Guest Lineup MILWAUKEE – American Family Field, ...

All things Milwaukee (and chaos) in ‘Top Chef’ Episode 6

Carmella D'Acquisto
April 25, 2024
Welcome back cheftestants! Last time on Top Chef, CHEF DAN JACOBS WON! Leading with the biggest news of the episode, yes, our hometown hero beat his colleagues to win the elimination challenge during last week'...

All things Madison (and supper club) in ‘Top Chef’ Episode 5

Carmella D'Acquisto
April 18, 2024
Welcome back cheftestants! Last time on Top Chef, viewers and contestants were given a history lesson about Frank Lloyd Wright. At the top of the episode the chefs were told that they would be taking a trip thr...

All things Wisconsin (and Frank Lloyd Wright) in ‘Top Chef’ Episode 4

Carmella D'Acquisto
April 11, 2024
Welcome back cheftestants! Last time on Top Chef, the contestants participated in a Door County cherry-themed quickfire challenge where they had 20 minutes to create a dish that married the cherry and one of se...

All things Milwaukee in ‘Top Chef’ Episode 3

Carmella D'Acquisto
April 4, 2024
Welcome back, cheftestants! Last time on Top Chef, the 14 remaining chefs brewed up some hot competition during their hops-themed quickfire challenge. After Chef Laura Ozyilmaz won the challenge (and $5,000) fo...

All things Milwaukee in ‘Top Chef’ Episode 2

Carmella D'Acquisto
March 28, 2024
The Top Chef gang was back Wednesday night with another jam-packed episode of fierce competition and Wisconsin lovin'. Last week we met 15 chefs who came to the dairy state to compete for first place and the ho...

All things Milwaukee in the premiere of ‘Top Chef’ Season 21

Carmella D'Acquisto
March 21, 2024
If you haven't heard the news—or this news, or that news—Top Chef Season 21 was filmed in Wisconsin. Each season, the popular Bravo cooking show goes to a different city or state to film the competition and lea...

Stuff We Missed: ‘Top Chef’ announces premiere date, Milwaukee competitor for Wisconsin-based season

Tyler Maas
February 9, 2024
Stuff We Missed looks to other Milwaukee publications (and beyond) for, well, stuff we missed throughout the week. This week: 'Top Chef' and nothing else. Life sure is unrelenting, isn't it? Between the reg...

Season 21 of Bravo’s ‘Top Chef’ will be filmed in Wisconsin

Matt Wild
July 11, 2023
It's a big day for Bravo's long-running and wildly popular Top Chef: not only has the show announced its new host (season 10 winner Kristen Kish, pictured above, taking over for Padma Lakshmi), but it has annou...
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