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Sep 28, 2020

Kwame Onwuachi Is Returning To ‘Top Chef,’ This Time As A Judge

The show is currently filming in Portland, Oregon.

Oct 26, 2017

First Look: Kwame Onwuachi’s Kith and Kin Pops With Afro-Caribbean Cuisine

After the failed Shaw Bijou, chef Kwame Onwuachi has returned with a less lofty approach to remind the District why his plates are not to be forgotten.

Sep 12, 2017

Chef Edward Lee’s Southern-Influenced Succotash Opens In D.C.

Lee, of “Top Chef” notoriety, is opening a huge restaurant in D.C.

Dec 01, 2016

Chef Marjorie Meek-Bradley Is Leaving Ripple, Roofer’s Union

The Top Chef star is planning to focus on her new pastrami shop, Smoked & Stacked.

Oct 19, 2015

D.C.’s Marjorie Meek-Bradley To Appear On The New Top Chef Season

She is one of three D.C. area chefs to appear on the season, which premieres on December 3.

Dec 27, 2012

Belga Cafe’s Bart Vandaele Eliminated From Top Chef

Spoiler alert: Last night’s episode of Top Chef was not good for D.C.

Sep 19, 2012

Three D.C. Chefs Headed to Next Season of Top Chef

Bart Vandaele, Daniel O’Brien and Jeffrey Jew will represent D.C. on the new season of Top Chef.

Feb 28, 2012

Local Casting Call Tomorrow for Top Chef

If you’ve got any wild dreams of culinary stardom, spruce up that résumé and tighten up those recipes — Top Chef is hosting a local casting call for its tenth season tomorrow.

Jun 28, 2011

First Look: Graffiato

I did not want to miss out on what is arguably the District’s hottest opening of the year. And I’m glad that I didn’t: Mike Isabella‘s Graffiato is already firing on all cylinders.

Jun 20, 2011

Graffiato Set for June 23 Opening

Graffiato, the new Penn Quarter restaurant from former Zaytinya chef and Top Chef contestant Mike Isabella, is set to open on Thursday, June 23.

 
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