CHARLOTTE, NC – Bravo is bringing it’s popular ‘Top Chef’ reality cooking show to Charlotte for its 23rd season.
Producers say this season will “showcase the finest in southern hospitality, embracing the rich history, agriculture and outdoors, as a new batch of accomplished and renowned chefs vie for the ultimate ‘Top Chef’ title.”
They go on to say, “With the region’s freshest ingredients at their fingertips and high stakes on the line, the chefs will have to cook their best as they battle through Quickfire and Elimination Challenges designed to put their skills, creativity and knowledge to the test.”
While most of the show will be filmed in Charlotte, several episodes will be filmed in Greenville, South Carolina.
“Charlotte looks forward to serving as the host city for Season 23 of Bravo’s ‘Top Chef,'” said Steve Bagwell, Chief Executive Officer of the Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority (CRVA). “Our city’s rapidly evolving culinary landscape blends global influences, Southern heritage and rich agricultural legacy to craft something truly worth experiencing. Hosting ‘Top Chef’ presents an inspiring stage to spotlight the talent, authenticity and creativity that has made the Queen City one of the nation’s fastest-growing destinations.”
‘Top Chef’ season 23 is set to being production this summer. It is set to premiere in 2026.
The show is produced by the production company Magical Elves.