Posted on 02/27/2018 by RealityWanted in Top Chef and General News
by Ashley Thompson
Top Chef will spend it's 6th season in.... wait for it.... KENTUCKY! Yup. Louisville, Lexington and Lake Cumberland to be specific. "Kentucky has a strong food identity and we know our incoming chefs will be inspired by the bourgeoning culinary scene, known for its innovative takes on Southern cuisine, melding flavors and use of Kentucky's agricultural bounty," adds Shari Levine (Executive Vice President, Current Production, Bravo Media.
Who knew that Kentucky would be a top destination for everything edible? Yet here we are, celebrating all that is to come on Top Chef. Even the Kentucky Department of Tourism is raising a bourbon glass to cheers the news! "Kentucky is internationally known for its bourbon and horses, but our rich culinary culture is an unexpected, hidden gem. Our robust agricultural offerings and unique approach to food in every region of the state, combined with Kentucky's natural outdoor beauty will surprise and delight the 'Top Chef" viewers," says Kristen Branscum, Commissioner of the Kentucky Dept. of Tourism.
Don't race your horse to the finish line just yet, production doesn't being until Spring 2018.
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