It’s time for the 2025 Top Chef Fantasy Draft!
Season 22 of Top Chef kicked off this week in Canada. As we do every year, Father Sal and I hosted a draft of the 15 competitors vying for the title of Top Chef. We’re joined by 2024 champion Jessie Evans (alias @Jessie_Eats on Instagram), and Nancy DaSilva and Bits Nicholas of the Compliments to the Chef podcast.
Plus, an LA Times article on a one-man tasting menu in Downtown LA, and a New York Times feature on a, erm, controversial restaurant in London town…
Helpful links:
Bravo Top Chef https://www.bravotv.com/top-chef
Compliments to the Chef podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/5ySvTZh0inCpq1SJP9baq6
Jessie Eats on IG https://www.instagram.com/jessie_eats/?hl=en
Heather Platt on Sora Craft Kitchen https://www.latimes.com/food/story/2025-03-11/restaurants-los-angeles-one-employee-sora-craft-kitchen
Amelia Nierenberg on The Yellow Bittern https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/dining/yellow-bittern-london-restaurant.html
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Go check out The Lonely Oyster in Echo Park! https://thelonelyoyster.com/
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Get 10% off at House of Macadamias using code "LAFOOD" https://www.houseofmacadamias.com/pages/la-foods
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It’s time for the 2025 Top Chef Fantasy Draft!
Season 22 of Top Chef kicked off this week in Canada. As we do every year, Father Sal and I hosted a draft of the 15 competitors vying for the title of Top Chef. We’re joined by 2024 champion Jessie Evans (alias @Jessie_Eats on Instagram), and Nancy DaSilva and Bits Nicholas of the Compliments to the Chef podcast.
Plus, an LA Times article on a one-man tasting menu in Downtown LA, and a New York Times feature on a, erm, controversial restaurant in London town…
Helpful links:
Bravo Top Chef https://www.bravotv.com/top-chef
Compliments to the Chef podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/5ySvTZh0inCpq1SJP9baq6
Jessie Eats on IG https://www.instagram.com/jessie_eats/?hl=en
Heather Platt on Sora Craft Kitchen https://www.latimes.com/food/story/2025-03-11/restaurants-los-angeles-one-employee-sora-craft-kitchen
Amelia Nierenberg on The Yellow Bittern https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/dining/yellow-bittern-london-restaurant.html
–
Go check out The Lonely Oyster in Echo Park! https://thelonelyoyster.com/
–
Get 10% off at House of Macadamias using code "LAFOOD" https://www.houseofmacadamias.com/pages/la-foods
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