Premieres 4th April 2018,
Every Tuesdays – Thursdays, 8pm
Top Chef Junior, a spin-off of the multi Primetime Emmy Award-winning reality cooking competition Top Chef series, follows the culinary journey of 12 talented kids age between 11 to 13 years old competing against each other to become the first-ever Top Chef Junior. The show is hosted by actress Vanessa Lachey, with Top Chef Masters and Top Chef Duels host Curtis Stone serving as its head judge.
The Judge & Host
Curtis Stone – Head Judge
Curtis Stone (born 4 November 1975) first learned to cook as a child under the guidance of his mother and grandmother. Fast forward to today not only is he a renowned chef, but also a best – selling author, entrepreneur as well as a TV personality for Bravo’s Top Chef Masters and Around the World in 80 Plates.
Vanessa Lachey – Host
Vanessa Lachey (born 9 November, 1980) is a fashion, beauty, television host and actress, who raised to fame as Miss Teen USA, including notable achievements as New York based correspondent for Entertainment Tonight.
Top Chef Junior Top 12 Contestants
Episodic Synopsis
Dishing Up Dreams
4 Apr, Tuesdays – Thursdays 8pm
Twelve of the most talented young chefs from around the country kick-off the competition by putting their dreams on a plate and proving they have what it takes to be the next generation of Top Chefs.
Food Truck Frenzy
5 Apr, Tuesdays – Thursdays 8pm
The chefs must create a dish based on a culinary adventure and then rubber meets the road when they open food trucks for 100 hungry diners!
Battle of the Buds
6 Apr, Tuesdays – Thursdays 8pm
The chefs cool down with an ice cream challenge and duel for legendary Top Chef judges.
Chef’s Best Friend
11 Apr, Tuesdays – Thursdays 8pm
The Chefs must create dishes to impress everyone in the family, including the dog!
Food Fight
12 Apr, Tuesdays – Thursdays 8pm
The Chefs team up with the Voltaggio brothers and go head-to-head in the first ever Top Chef Jr. culinary Food Fight.
It’s No Cake Walk
13 Apr, Tuesdays – Thursdays 8pm
The Chefs are paired up to battle it out making cupcakes and extreme 14-inch tall cakes. Fuller finds his own boundaries tested when health issues arise.
Glow Big Or Go Home
18 Apr, Tuesdays – Thursdays 8pm
The Chefs break curfew to throw a late night party with dishes that glow in the dark!
Field Day!
19 Apr, Tuesdays – Thursdays 8pm
The chefs leave the kitchen behind and take the field for a series of challenges that put their athletic & culinary skills to the test.
Un-bee-lievable
20 Apr, Tuesdays – Thursdays 8pm
The Chefs are surprised by the legendary Emeril Lagasse and challenged to give the traditional kid’s menu a fresh update.
Restaurant Wars
25 Apr, Tuesdays – Thursdays 8pm
In this classic Top Chef challenge, the Chefs must create and open their very own restaurants in just 24 hours!
The Claw
26 Apr, Tuesdays – Thursdays 8pm
The Chefs are surprised by the legendary Emeril Lagasse and challenged to give the traditional kid’s menu a fresh update.
Cooking For Treasure
27 Apr, Tuesdays – Thursdays 8pm
The Chefs are off to Florida for an unforgettable treasure hunt and then a tropical Luau in the Top Chef JR dining room!
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