| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| IDOL | Top chef, to a gourmet |
| WYLIEDUFRESNE | Periodic "Top Chef" judge with a restaurant in Manhattan |
| BEARD | James ..., gourmet chef |
| POTS | "Top Chef" tools |
| BRAVO | "Top Chef" network |
| PANS | "Top Chef" equipment |
| BRAVO | "Top Chef" airer |
| OVENS | "Top Chef" appliances |
| BLEU | Cordon ... (top chef) |
| OVEN | "Top Chef" appliance |
| GAIL | "Top Chef" judge Simmons |
| TASTES | Judges on "Top Chef" |
| PADMA | "Top Chef" host Lakshmi |
| TASTIEST | Superlative on "Top Chef" |
| CHIEFEATER | Head judge on "Top Chef"? |
| PADMA | Lakshmi, Emmy-winning host of "Top Chef" |
