Compliments to the Chef

It's another exciting day in Last Chance kitchen and we have some incredible guest stars in the Dish with Kish. Plus, an exciting announcement about week 3 of Top Chef season 22.

Top Chef Destination Canada had the opportunity to do the funniest thing possible, and they did it! We have a double header of classic Canadian delicacies: poutine and maple syrup. The Chefs have to make their versions of these iconic staples and the judges are blown away! Joined by Sarah Levy and Daniel Boulud, this is an epically fun episode you won't want to miss.

Top Chef fans rejoice! Season 15 winner Joe Flamm (@insta.flamm) is on the pod today. In addition to his Top Chef glory, Joe is the founder of Day Off Group, the restaurant team behind Chicago's award winning restaurants Rose Mary, Il Carciofo and BLVD Steakhouse. Joe is an incredibly talented and personable member of the Top Chef universe and we are honored to have him with us on today's second h...

Put on your denim because Top Chef is BACK and we've gone north of the border! Season 22 is off to an incredibly strong start, with 15 exceptional contestants ready to earn the coveted title of Top Chef. With a knife draw, team quickfire and regional elimination challenge, the premier has everything, even three Canadian tuxedos. Tune into our coverage of Top Chef Season 22 Episode 1!

It's an incredible day to be a Compliments to the Chef fan because we have Top Chef season 21 finalist Savannah Miller on the pod today! You absolutely do not want to miss this interview full of great BTS tidbits and stories of Top Chef Wisconsin.

It's the finale showdown and we've got lot's to cover! Top Chef season 10 comes to a dramatic close with a live head to head battle. Tune in to our coverage of the iconic Top Chef arena battle.

An episode full of epic transportation and even more epic transformation! Brooke faces her fears, Josh welcomes his child into the world over FaceTime and the chefs cook their way into the finale.

It's time for a good old fashion Alaskan salmon bake! Who will be the sockeye and who will be CHUM?

Ahoy!!! We have our requisite boat day for the Chefs, which means Tom can hang out in his beloved birkenstocks. But this is a boat with a twist! The chefs have to prepare reimagined surf and turf, but not before the serve 200 PORTIONS in a titanic quickfire all about iceberg lettuce.

You've never seen fried chicken like this.....probably because the chefs seem to have never seen fried chicken at all! We're in a post-Kristen Kish world and the Top Chef kitchen seems to have lost its marbles with this at home challenge. Tune in to hear about Episode 12 of Top Chef Seattle!

The heat is on and it's time to go to battle! Tune in to recap one of the most shocking eliminations of the season.

The ultimate Top Chef gauntlet is here! Restaurant wars kicks off with the restaurant god himself Danny Meyer. We see 8 restaurant concepts and the winners will go head to head in the ultimate Top Chef showdown.

Sharpen your knives and pull out the scrapbook! The chefs start with a knife skills quickfire that has the slicing through paper, rabbit and even their fingers. The elimination challenge has us reliving the top 10 most memorable moments from Top Chef history, which has us revisiting iconic dishes, rivalries and one liners. Top Chef die hards do NOT want to miss this episode!!

Don your helmet and put on your skates because Top Chef is headed to the roller derby! This spicy episode has teams of two competing to see who can make the best concessions for the Seattle Roller Derby finals. There are some amazing collaborations and some unfortunate misses, but who will be the ones to take home the trophy?

The Top Chef kitchen is getting a makeover this week - everything is wrapped in tin foil! Reynolds wrap wins the award for best sponsored challenge of all time and the chefs win the award for most bacon consumed per square foot in any season. We head to a local berry festival where the cheftestants square off head-to-head to impress the inimitable Chef Stephanie Izard

The Top Chef kitchen is getting the celebrity guests - from viral critic Marilyn Hagerty to Chris Pratt before he got weird. They're cooking us some big game and we're ready to watch! Tune into our coverage of episode 6!

The Top Chef contestants are spending the day at Pike Place market. First with a breakfast challenge...on a stick! The elimination challenge is an unprecedented flop for all of the chefs, with all of them unsuccessfully paying homage to the artisans of the market. We get one of the most iconic judges tables with an epic clap back and dogged defense. Tune in to hear us discuss episode 5!

We're getting in a time machine and going back to opening night at Canlis restaurant. But first the chefs are all taking turns hacking away at a beautiful cut of beef. Follow the cheftestants as they build a menu straight out of an episode of Leave It To Beaver - jello, steamed cauliflower and a heavily dressed ceasar salad.

Call up your weird uncle and take out the carving knife because it's Thanksgiving in the Top Chef kitchen! Follow the chefs as they prepare meals inspired by Chef Tom and Chef Emeril's family traditions. Tune in to hear our recap of Season 10 episode 3.

We are humbled and honored to welcome Brooke Williamson, a Top Chef winner, runner up, All Star, winner and legend. Brooke is one of the only people to have never been asked to "pack your knives and go" and she has gone on to accomplish so much since. A frequent contestant on Guy's Grocery Games, Tournament of Champions and Bobby Flay's Triple Threat, Brooke is in the pantheon of great TV chefs. B...

Welcome to Seattle, we've finally arrived in the Top Chef Kitchen! The chefs are put through their paces with a classic quickfire, an high-altitude elimination challenge and a textbook Top Chef twist. Tune in to hear our recap of season 10 episode 2!

We are BACK in the Top Chef universe, but there is one stop to make before we enter the Seattle kitchen. Season 10 is off to an incredibly fun start with a star studded panel of judges: Hugh Acheson, Emeril Lagasse, Wolfgang Puck and, of course, head judge Tom Collicchio. The chefs were put through their paces with tasks to test their fundamental skills in the kitchen. Who will pass the test and m...

Lauryn Bodden is the winner of Netflix's Snack vs. Chef and the inventor of S'NOODS! Tune in to hear about the BTS of TV cooking competition. You can find Lauryn: On Instagram: @boddenbites Founder @eatsnoods

Can you believe it we have the WINNER of the Great American Baking Show on the pod this week! Martin Sorge is the champion of GABS Season 1 on Roku and he is the nicest and sweetest treat we've ever had on Compliments to the Chef. Learn all about what it's really like to be in the iconic tent, cook for Paul Hollywood, booze with Prue Leith and master a technical. You absolutely do not want to miss...

The top three bakers are in the tent one last time to find out who will be named this year's Great British Bake Off champion! Tune in to listen to our recap of the finale and our Compliments to the Chefs.