Top Chef is a competitive cooking show television format that originated with the American TV show Top Chef, which premiered in March 2006. Licensing of the format is handled by NBCUniversal Television Distribution.
International versions Current and previous versions of Top Chef include:
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Country Local title Host(s) Judges Channel(s) Year(s) aired Top Chef Brasil Felipe Bronze Emmanuel BassoleilAilin Aleixo Janaína Torres Rueda RecordTV 2019–2023 Top Chef Canada Thea Andrews Lisa Ray Eden Grinshpan Mark McEwanThea Andrews Shereen Arazm Lisa Ray Chris Nuttall-Smith Mijune Pak Janet Zuccarini David Zilber Food Network CanadaFlavour Network 2011–2014, 2017–present Top Chef Julián Elfenbein Carlo Von MühlenbrockPamela FidalgoCiro Watanabe TVN 2014 Top Chef VIP Chile Cristian Riquelme Fernanda FuentesBenjamin Nast Chilevisión 2024–2025 Top Chef El Salvador Marcela Santamaria Marta Elena GarcíaRoberto SartogoJay Bruzon Lorenzo Álvarez TCS 2015–2017 Top Chef Suomi Pipsa Hurmerinta Pia KämppiHans Välimäki MTV Sub 2011–2013 France Belgium Top Chef Stéphane RotenbergSandrine Corman Agathe Lecaron Ghislaine Arabian Christian Constant Cyril Lignac Thierry Marx Jean-François Piège Hélène Darroze Philippe Etchebest Michel Sarran Paul Pairet Glenn Viel Stéphanie Le Quellec Dominique Crenn Pierre Gagnaire Eric Frechon Fabien Ferré M6RTL-TVI 2010–present Objectif Top Chef Philippe Etchebest Philippe Etchebest 2014–2023 Top Chef Germany Daniel Boschmann Eckart WitzigmannAlexandra KillianPeter Maria Schnurr Sat.1 2019 Top Chef Nadia Boule Elias MamalakisChristophoros PeskiasApostolos TrastelisHerve Pronzato ANT1 2010 Giorgos VenierisGkikas XenakisAsterios Koustoudis Skai TV 2021 Top Chef Indonesia Farah Quinn Will MeyrickHenry Alexie BloemChris SalansVindex Tengker SCTV 2013 Top Chef Italia Annie FéoldeMauro ColagrecoGiuliano BaldessariMoreno Cedroni NOVE 2016–2017 Top Chef México Ana Claudia Talancón Aquiles ChávezGuillermo González BeristáinMartha OrtízJuantxo Sánchez Canal SonyNBC Universo 2016–2017 Middle East and North Africaتوب شيف (Top Chef) Siham Tueni Jumana Murad Joe Barza LBCRotana Masriya 2011–2012 Mona Mosly Bobby ChinnMaroun Chedid MBC 1MBC Masr 2LBCI 2016–present توب شيف VIP (Top Chef VIP) Mona Mosly Bobby ChinnMaroun Chedid MBC 1 Mongolia Top Chef Mongolia NTV 2026 Topchef Martijn Krabbé Robert KranenborgJulius Jaspers RTL Nederland 2009–2012 Top Chef Panamá Karen GuerraArturo Illueca Charlie CollinsPedro Masoliver Telemetro 2016–2019 Top Chef Junior Delyanne Arjona Telemetro 2019 Top Chef Grzegorz Łapanowski Wojciech Modest AmaroMaciej NowakEwa WachowiczGrzegorz Łapanowski Robert Sowa Joseph Seelesto Polsat 2013–2016, 2018 Top Chef. Gwiazdy od Kuchni Maciej Rock Wojciech Modest AmaroMaciej NowakEwa Wachowicz 2016 Top Chef Silvia Alberto José CordeiroSusana FelicidadeRicardo Costa RTP1 2012 Romania Top Chef România Alina Pușcaș Tudor ConstantinescuJoseph HadadNicolai Tand Antena 1 2012–2014 Junior Chef Roxana Ionescu Horia VîrlanAnca LunguMarius Vizante 2014 South Africa Top Chef South Africa Lorna Maseko Neill AnthonyLesego Semenya SABC 3 2016 Top Chef Alberto ChicoteSusi DíazAngel León Yayo Daporta Paco Roncero Antena 3 2013–2017 Top Chef: Dulces y Famosos (Top Chef VIP: Just Desserts) Paula Vázquez Eva ArguiñanoOsvaldo GroosPaco Roncero La 1 2026–present Köksmästarna (Top Chef) Johan JureskogPaul SvenssonKarin Fransson Kanal 5 2014 ท็อปเชฟไทยแลนด์ (Top Chef Thailand) Pitipat Kutragule Willment LeongSuphamongkhon SuppipatThidid TadsanakajonPhichaya Uthantam ONE31Channel 7 HD 2017–2020, 2023 ท็อปเชฟไทยแลนด์ ขนมหวาน (Top Chef Thailand Desserts) Kathaleeya McIntosh Penny JirayuwatanaChatchaya RaktakanitKanok Chaowalitpong ONE31 2020 Top Chef Katie Lee Padma Lakshmi Kristen Kish Tom ColicchioGail Simmons Ted Allen Toby Young Eric Ripert Anthony Bourdain Hugh Acheson Emeril Lagasse Wolfgang Puck Richard Blais Graham Elliot Nilou Motamed Bravo 2006–present Top Chef Masters Kelly Choi Curtis Stone James OselandGail Simmons Jay Rayner Gael Greene Ruth Reichl Francis Lam Krista Simmons Lesley Suter 2009–13 Top Chef: Just Desserts Gail Simmons Johnny IuzziniHubert KellerDannielle Kyrillos 2010–11 Top Chef Duels Curtis Stone Gail Simmons 2014 Top Chef Estrellas Aylín Mújica Lorena GarciaJaime Martín Del CampoRamiro Arvizu Telemundo 2014 Top Chef Junior Vanessa Lachey Curtis StoneGail SimmonsTiffany DerryAntonia LofasoGraham Elliot Universal Kids 2017–2018 Top Chef Amateurs Gail Simmons Eric AdjepongRichard BlaisJennifer CarrollShirley ChungStephanie CmarTiffany DerryJoe FlammGregory GourdetMelissa KingKwame OnwuachiDale TaldeIsaac Toups Bravo 2021 Top Chef Family Style Meghan Trainor Marcus Samuelsson Peacock 2021 Top Chef VIP Carmen Villalobos Antonio de LivierAdria Marina Montaño Juan Manuel Barrientos Inés Páez Nin Belén Alonso Betty Vázquez Telemundo 2022–present Đầu Bếp Đỉnh (Top Chef Vietnam) Thúy Hạnh Robert DanhiAnh LêAlain Nguyen HTV7 2014–2015 Đầu Bếp Thượng Đỉnh (Top Chef Vietnam) Khả NhưĐại Nghĩa Trịnh Diễm VyJack LeeDương Huy Khải2019 H'Hen Niê Luke NguyenAlain NguyenVTV32023 Phương LinhSakal PhoeungKim OanhValentin Trần2026
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