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| Top Chef: Destination Canada | |
|---|---|
| Season 22 | |
 | |
| Hosted by | Kristen Kish |
| Judges | Tom Colicchio Gail Simmons |
| No. of contestants | 15 |
| Location | Canada |
| Release | |
| Original network | Bravo |
| Original release | March 13, 2025 |
| Season chronology | |
Top Chef: Destination Canada is the twenty-second season of the American reality television series Top Chef.[1][2] The season was filmed in several locations throughout Canada, including Toronto, Calgary, Montreal, Canmore, and Prince Edward Island.[3][4] It will premiere on March 13, 2025.[3]
Destination Canada boasts the largest grand prize package in the series' history. In addition to the typical prizes of US$250,000, a feature in Food & Wine magazine, and an appearance at the Food & Wine Classic in Aspen, the winner received a $125,000 Delta Air Lines flight credit, their own headlining dinner at the James Beard House in New York City, and the opportunity to present at the James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards in Chicago.[5] The contestants also had the chance to earn cash prizes, totaling more than $150,000, during every Quickfire Challenge and certain Elimination Challenges.[3][5]
Contestants
[edit]Fifteen chefs competed in Top Chef: Destination Canada.[4]
| Name[4][5] | Hometown | Current Residence[a] |
|---|---|---|
| Anna "Anya" El-Wattar | Moscow, Russia | San Francisco, California |
| Paula Endara | Quito, Ecuador | Lexington, Kentucky |
| Tristen Epps | Virginia Beach, Virginia | Houston, Texas |
| Corwin Hemming | Augusta, Georgia | Brooklyn, New York |
| Katianna Hong | Clifton Park, New York | Los Angeles, California |
| Lana Lagomarsini | The Bronx, New York | Harlem, New York |
| Henry Lu | The Bronx, New York | Houston, Texas |
| Vincenzo "Vinny" Loseto | Massapequa, New York | Napa, California |
| Zubair Mohajir | Chennai, India | Chicago, Illinois |
| César Murillo | Dallas, Texas | Chicago, Illinois |
| Massimo Piedimonte | Montreal, Quebec | |
| Bailey Sullivan | Chicago, Illinois | |
| Kat Turner | Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin | Los Angeles, California |
| Shuai Wang | Queens, New York | North Charleston, South Carolina |
| Mimi Weissenborn | Frederick, Maryland | Portland, Maine |
Episodes
[edit]| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original release date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 317 | 1 | TBA | March 13, 2025 |
References
[edit]- Notes
- ^ The contestants' city, state, or country of residence during time of filming.
- Footnotes
- ^ "Bravo's "Top Chef" Heads North for Season 22 - Destination Canada". The Futon Critic. January 28, 2025. Archived from the original on January 30, 2025. Retrieved January 30, 2025.
- ^ Selvam, Ashok (January 28, 2025). "'Top Chef' to Premiere in March With Three Chicago Contestants". Eater. Archived from the original on January 30, 2025. Retrieved January 30, 2025.
- ^ a b c Weiss, Sabrina (January 28, 2025). "Top Chef Heads to Canada to Compete for the Largest Prize in the Show's History — Watch the Trailer and Meet the Chefs (Exclusive)". People. Archived from the original on January 28, 2025. Retrieved January 28, 2025.
- ^ a b c Raphael, Shannon (January 28, 2025). "Oh, Canada! Top Chef Is Back with Biggest Prize Ever & Major Rule Change for Season 22". Bravo. Archived from the original on January 28, 2025. Retrieved January 28, 2025.
- ^ a b c Boucher, Ashley (January 28, 2025). "Meet the chefs cooking their way through Canada on Top Chef season 22 (exclusive)". Food & Wine. Archived from the original on January 28, 2025. Retrieved January 28, 2025.
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