Top Chef season 7 Coming soon on June 16
After big success of famous reality show “Top Chef Season six, the show will back with its new season 7 on June 16. Viewers can watch Top Chef Season 7 premiere on Wednesday, June 16, 2010 at 9:00pm EST on Bravo TV channel. Check out more details about upcoming Top Chef Season 7.
Top Chef
Top Chef is an American reality contest show airs on Bravo, US TV channel. The show is produced by Magical Elves Productions, who created Project Runway. Chef contestants participate in show and compete against each other in culinary challenges. The contestants for the Top Chef are judged by a team of professional chefs and other notables from the food and wine industry. In each episode, one or more contestants are eliminated.
Top Chef Season 6 was completed last year. It was filmed in Las Vegas, Nevada and its last episode was ended on December 16, 2009 in Napa California. For season 6 the judges remained the same as in Season 5. Kevin Gillespie and two brothers named Bryan Voltaggio and Michael Voltaggio were finalists in season 6. Michael received the title of Top Chef.
Top Chef Season 7
Bravo TV announced a seventh season of Top Chef on October 5, 2009 which was first filmed in Washington, DC and will complete in Montreal, Canada. Top Chef Season 7 will premiere on Wednesday, June 6, 2010 at 9:00pm EST on Bravo.
There are 17 chefs competing in Season 7 as in prior seasons. Tom Colicchio, Gail Simmons, and Eric Ripert will be Judges for Season 7. You can check out the bios and pictures for each17 contestants from Bravo’s official website Bravotv.com.
Top Chef Season 7 Chef contestants:
- Andrea Curto-Randazzo
- Amanda Baumgarten
- Alex Reznik
- John Somerville
- Jacqueline Lombard
- Ed Cotton
- Arnold Myint
- Angelo Sosa
- Stephen Hopcraft
- Lynne Gigliotti
- Kevin Sbraga
- Kenny Gilbert
- Kelly Liken
- Tracey Bloom
- Timothy Dean
- Tiffany Derry
- Tamesha Warren
The winner will receive $125,000 furnished by Dial Nutriskin, a feature in Food & Wine magazine, a showcase at the Annual Food & Wine Classic in Aspen and the title of “Top Chef.” The cookbook author and actress Padma Lakshmi will be the show host.
According of Bravo tv.com “The challenges featured will be some of the most creative and inventive yet: the chefs take over the concession stands at the Nationals stadium, go inside the CIA’s closely guarded headquarters and literally receive out of this world direction on one challenge from a NASA astronaut orbiting Earth.” also added that season 7 will be the best yet and capture the varied tastes of Washington D.C.
Top Chef Season 7 Guest stars will features on some of the top names including Apollo Astronaut Buzz Aldrin, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, White House chef Sam Kass, MSNBC host Joe Scarborough, Congressman Aaron Schock of Illinois, Senator Mark Warner of Virginia, CIA Director Leon Panetta, NBC White House Correspondent Savannah Guthrie and will among other famous celebrities.
You can read more about Top Chef Season 7, Chef Contestants and judges from bravotv.com
