‘Top Chef’ Season 5

Fellow chefs, barkeeps and ex-roommates give us the scoop on the new cheftestants

By Jacqui Gal

Special to Metromix
November 3, 2008

‘Top Chef’ Season 5

“Top Chef” fans are a pretty serious bunch. The minute one season’s winner is announced, the next batch of contestants are ready for some roasting. On the spit: “Top Chef” Season 5’s hopefuls, who mark the series’ return to New York after a brief detour to Chicago last season. (It debuts on Nov. 12.)

When taping on “Top Chef” Season 5 began in Brooklyn this past summer, the blogosphere was abuzz with chef IDs and speculation about who’d be the last cook standing. Yeah, Bravo's own Web site give you some quick, sugary bios on the contestants. We did our own sleuthing—here’s what we dug up...


ON TO LEAH COHEN —>

Photos courtesy of Bravo

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