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Top Chef Alumni Newsletter

  1. Beef
    Did Personal Feelings Creep Into Critic’s Digs at Firenze Osteria?Fabio Viviani suggests he was critically slaughtered because of allegiances.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  2. Chef Shuffle
    Jamie Lauren Leaves Absinthe for L.A.One of SF’s youngest celebrity chefs is taking off for Hollywood.
    By Jay Barmann
  3. Slideshow
    What You Missed at Pigs & Pinot in HealdsburgOur favorite dish of this very porky weekend was one of the subtlest: a Jerusalem artichoke soup from Tyler Florence, garnished with lardons.
    By Jay Barmann
  4. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    Stefan Richter Might Venture Past the 405 for Another RestaurantWill Top Chef’s loudest loud-mouth fit in West Hollywood?
    By Hadley Tomicki
  5. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    Top Chef’s Brian Hill Launches The Comfort TruckHaving cooked privately for Mary J. Blidge, a celebrity chef turns to food truck catering.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  6. Mediavore
    Marcel Vigneron Gets a New Show; Adam Dell Seeks Time with Padma’s BabyTop Chef alumni Marcel and Padma are back in the news.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  7. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    Ilan Hall Pigs Out Again for Downtown’s ArtWalkIlan Hall will bring Scottish bagpipe players and sidewalk suckling pig to his Downtown restaurant.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  8. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    Where to Cook with Fabio VivianiA Top Chef vet teaches Italian cooking in Toluca Lake.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  9. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    Top Chef Villains: Marcel Creates Menu for Bar 210; Richter OpensA global tapas place is planned by Marcel right after Stefan opens a fondue joint.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  10. Video Feed
    Jamie Lauren Keeps An Obsessively Neat Walk-InWatch a video interview and kitchen tour with Absinthe chef Jamie Lauren.
    By Jay Barmann
  11. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    Top Chef’s Laurine Serves Prix Fixe Menu This WeekendOn January 30th and 31st Laurine Wickett is serving a prix fixe to pimp her catering company.
    By Jay Barmann
  12. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    Top Chef Popularity Overwhelms Charlie PalmerDue to a computer error, far more tickets were sold than there is space at this year’s event.
    By Jay Barmann
  13. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    Stefan Richter Doubles Down with a New Santa Monica RestaurantThe Top Chef villain will serve breakfast and lunch on trendy Montana.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  14. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    Ilan Hall First Dreamed of Owning a Food TruckIlan Hall reveals his real dreams.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  15. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    Show Fabio Viviani Some Love, Live This SaturdayFabio Viviani will sign his book this weekend.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  16. Freebies
    What Ilan Hall Will Feed You For Free This WeekThe Top Chef winner will appear for three evenings with free food.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  17. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    Kevin Gillespie Would Rather Not Hang Out With His Mom on Top ChefThe fan favorite also has plans for a new tattoo.
    By Aileen Gallagher
  18. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    Ilan Hall Misses the Momentum of (His First) Opening DayThe Gorbals is suffering from its early setbacks.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  19. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    Top Chef’s Eli Coming to NYCThe Atlanta chef will work at Sòlo, just like Hung Huynh!
    By Aileen Gallagher
  20. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    Interview: Top Chef Winner Michael Voltaggio Reveals His Regrets andMichael Voltaggio tells us what it’s like to be the new Top Chef.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  21. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    Battle of the Dale Levitski Feature ProfilesDale Levitski gets the feature treatment from both TOC and the Trib, we compare and contrast.
    By Helen Rosner
  22. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    Stephanie Izard to Open Girl and the GoatStephanie Izard’s restaurant will now be called Girl and The Goat.
    By Helen Rosner
  23. Menus
    What To Eat at Marcel Vigneron’s BreadBar Pop-UpA Top Chef runner-up shares his special menu.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  24. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    How Bryan and Michael Voltaggio’s Mother FeelsThe brothers on Top Chef have a proud mother.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  25. Lunch
    The Gorbals Serves Lunch, Starting TomorrowIlan Hall’s The Gorbals has new dishes and new hours.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  26. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    Why Stefan Richter Loves ThanksgivingStefan Richter shares a dirty little holiday memory.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  27. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    Top Chef Masters’ Feniger and Moonen Invade Pasadena Whole FoodsA Pasadena Whole Foods location feels overrun by the filming of Top Chef Masters.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  28. Mediavore
    Michael Voltaggio Hits The Gulf; Costco Cuts CokeA Top Chef contestant cooks in Qatar and a famous soda gets canned at a major outlet.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  29. Mediavore
    Marcel Vigneron Caters Mark Liddell Launch; Mr. T Loves Junior’s DeliWe get a peek at the food of a Top Chef runner-up, while Mr. T’s eating habits buck deli stereotypes.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  30. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    Dale Levitski Sprouts UpThe Top Chef alum takes over the kitchen at Sprout.
    By Helen Rosner
  31. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    Interview: Top Chef’s CJ Loves Pork and Gjelina, Dislikes Tequila andTop Chef’s CJ gives us the skinny on his new menu and predictions for this season.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  32. Contests
    Evan Kleiman Organizes a Pie Fight142 pies will be judged by the likes of Stefan Richter, Mark Peel, and Eric Greenspan.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  33. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    Ilan Hall’s The Gorbals Will Reopen This SaturdayThe Gorbals appears to have finally overcome its obstacles.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  34. Reopenings
    CJ Jacobson’s Yard Opening DelayedThe Yard will showcase its new menu a little earlier than anticipated, with a free party for all.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  35. Halloween Candy
    Chefs’ Favorite CandyL.A. chefs tell us what their favorite candy is to eat and pass out.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  36. Slideshow
    Slideshow: What You Missed at ‘The Food Event 09’Food and chef photos from The Food Event 09 at Saddlerock Ranch.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  37. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    Top Chef’s Brian Malarkey Plans First Restaurant, Cow TesticlesHis first venture, also featuring burgers and hot dogs, will be in San Diego.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  38. Foodievents
    Top Chef Contestants and Cali Wines Unite in MalibuL.A. Mag has invited 25 restaurants, 25 wineries, and a handful of former Top Chef players to cook for Malibu.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  39. Openings
    What to Eat at Fabio Viviani’s Firenze Osteria, Open Now in North HollywoodFabio Viviani opens his Firenze Osteria.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  40. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    Stefan Richter Knows That You Know He Won ‘Top Chef’Stefan Richter on living in L.A. and 70’s prog-rock.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  41. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    Fabio Viviani Confirms Cafe Firenze FiringTop Chef Fabio Viviani discloses his firing from Cafe Firenze.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  42. Chef Shuffles
    Top Chef’s CJ Jacobson Joins The YardA Santa Monica gastro-pub signs on a Top Chef alum to their kitchen.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  43. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    Ilan Hall Brings a Real Pig to The GorbalsIlan Hall opened his Gorbals for a special treat last night.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  44. Radio Craves
    Good Food Stars Stefan Richter on Finnish Pie, J. Gold onStefan Richter lands on a star-studded foodie radio show.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  45. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    Viviani Feels No Bad Blood Towards Step-FatherTop Chef star Fabio Viviani still has kind words for the family member he’s suing.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  46. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    Top Chef’s Fabio Viviani Spins Off His Own ShowA Top Chef favorite gets a new show on Bravo.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  47. Openings
    Top Chef’s Fabio Viviani is Starting a Firenze in N. HollywoodAfter being fired, Top Chef’s Fabio Viviani is headed to North Hollywood.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  48. Lawsuits
    Cafe Firenze Fires Top Chef’s Fabio Viviani; Fabio Sues Father-in-LawA beloved Top Chef contestant sues his father-in-law.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  49. Top Chef Alumni Newsletter
    Stefan Richter is Not Serving a ‘Gay Drink’ at L.A. FarmStefan Richter defends his pink cocktail.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  50. Temporary Closings
    The Gorbals is Temporarily Closed by Health DepartmentThe Gorbals gets shut-down temporarily.
    By Hadley Tomicki
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