Let the flames begin! 16 rising chefs from across the country take on the windy city of Chicago.
Returning to the kitchen, renowned culinary figure and chef/owner of Craft Restaurants, Tom Colicchio, presides over the Judge's table alongside Gail Simmons of Food & Wine magazine, Ted Allen, cookbook author and TV personality, and cookbook author, actress and host Padma Lakshmi.
The fourth season of this James Beard and Emmy®-Award winning series heats up as week-by-week chef'testants are narrowed down as they compete to out-flavor, out-cook and out-do their competition for the ultimate prize - $100,000 in seed money, a feature in Food & Wine magazine, a showcase at the Annual Food & Wine Classic in Aspen, a gourmet dream vacation in the French Alps, and the title of TOP CHEF.
Featuring some of the toughest challenges yet, the biggest and most respected guest star chefs including Anthony Bourdain, José Andrés and Rocco DiSpirito, and a buffet of never-aired bonus footage, Top Chef: Chicago sizzles in this 4 DVD set.
