Top Chef: Las Vegas is coming! The show is set to air on Aug. 26. Yes!
There are some pretty cool guests that are going to make an appearance on the sixth season of Top Chef, Vegas: Natalie Portman, Penn & Teller, Wolfgang Puck, Todd English, Daniel Boulud, Tyler Florence, Laurent Tourondel and Nigella Lawson, to name a few.
Padma Lakshmi returns as host, as does head judge Tom Colicchio, Food & Wine magazine’s Gail Simmons and food critic Toby Young.
The 17 contestants are:
Ash Fulk, 29; hometown: Pleasant Hill, Calif.
Ashley Merriman, 32; hometown: Center Sandwich, N.H.
Bryan Voltaggio, 33; hometown: Frederick, Md.
Eli Kirshtein, 25; hometown: Atlanta
Eve Aronoff, 40; hometown: Ann Arbor, Mich.
Hector Santiago, 41; hometown: San Juan, Puerto Rico
Jennifer Carroll, 33; hometown: Philadelphia
Jennifer Zavala, 31; hometown: Cromwell, Conn.
Jesse Sandlin, 30; hometown: Baltimore
Kevin Gillespie, 26; hometown: Atlanta
Laurine Wickett, 38; hometown: Rochester, N.Y.
Mattin Noblia, 29; hometown: Biarritz, France
Michael Isabella, 34; hometown: Little Ferry, N.J.
Michael Voltaggio, 30; hometown: Frederick, Md.
Preeti Mistry, 33; hometown: San Francisco
Robin Leventhal, 43; hometown: Sun Valley, Idaho
Ron Duprat, 40; hometown: Mare Rouge, Haiti
Place your bets, who will be Top Chef Las Vegas?
Looks like there is a set of brothers Bryan & Michael Voltaggio – Frederick, MD – that should be interesting
My bet is on Bryan Voltaggio. His restaurant in Frederick, MD — VOLT — is amazing.