
“Top Chef” has done it again.
As we’ve reported, “Top Chef” is a competitive reality show that stands out in its category. Few shows produce such high-caliber, award-winning or nominated professionals. For those unfamiliar, the James Beard Awards are considered the Oscars of the culinary world, much like the Emmys are for television actors. A nomination, alongside a Michelin star, is often the pinnacle of a chef’s career.