Top Chef
Cut and Dry
Season 23, Episode 5 · Aired 2026-04-06
Synopsis
This week the chefs are visited by North Carolina's own Fortune Feimster as she challenges them to improv their Quickfire dishes and serve them to kids in honor of Comic Relief. Then the chefs are tasked with creating dishes featuring dehydration. They'll serve their dishes to Kristen, Tom and Gail along with guest judges Joe & Katy Kindred as well as "Top Chef" alum Savannah Miller at the U.S. National Whitewater Center.
In the series
This episode is part of Top Chef (2006–present) on Bravo.
Pack your knives — culinary competition as prestige unscripted.
Key cast
- Padma Lakshmi as Host
- Tom Colicchio as Judge
- Gail Simmons as Judge