Top Chef’s New Portland Season, Premiering Tonight by Blair Stenvick • Apr 1, 2021 at 10:00 am
Top Chef s first Portland elimination challenge was cooked and served at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI). David Moir/Bravo
“Welcome to Portland,” host Padma Lakshmi tells 15 chefs in an industrial kitchen space located somewhere in the Portland metro area, “and season 18 of
Top Chef!”
That’s right: It only took 18 seasons for a food-centric show that has already filmed in locales such as Kentucky, Boston, and Los Angeles (
twice) to make its way up to Portland. For local fans of the hit Bravo reality competition show and I firmly count myself among them filming a season in the Rose City makes perfect sense: Our region is known for having a bustling, creative restaurant scene, as well as a bounty of locally grown, caught, brewed, and fermented ingredients. We’re also home to several former
Top Chef Season 18, Filmed in Portland, Launches Tomorrow
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