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The Chicago Traveler

March 21st, 2008

"Top Chef: Chicago" Goes to the Zoo

This season of the Bravo network’s Top Chef was filmed here in Chicago, exposing competing chefs from all over the country to all the culinary treats the Windy City has to offer.
This week’s Quickfire challenge required each of the chefs to create a dish using no more than five ingredients (excluding salt, pepper, sugar, and […]

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March 18th, 2008

Project Runway’s Hershey’s Dresses

When it comes to fashion, one day you’re in, and the next day… you’re out.
Are you a fan of the Bravo network’s Project Runway? The most recent season of the reality competition show required fashion designers to create a garment using materials from a Hershey’s store in Times Square, New York City. Now the results […]

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March 13th, 2008

"Top Chef: Chicago" Premieres

Fans of the American reality competition show Top Chef on the Bravo network had to know that there was no way I could not write about this season. The show was/is filmed in Chicago this season, much to my delight. The competition premiered last night, but if you missed it, don’t worry; Bravo airs the […]

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January 15th, 2008

"Top Chef: Chicago" Set for Launch

I’ve noticed that there are a lot of people looking for information on “Top Chef,” the American reality competition show on the Bravo network. I’m a big fan of the show, and, trust me, if I had any information to give, you all would be the first to know.
This reality competition show pits over a […]

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October 11th, 2007

Chicago’s Top Chef

 It’s been a week since the finale of Top Chef’s third season, so I don’t think I’m spoiling it for anyone when I say that, sadly, our favorite chef from Chicago, Dale Levitski, did not win. However, his culinary skills helped him make it all the way to the final episode, where he was one […]

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June 23rd, 2007

Chicago’s Top Chef

Dale Levitski, a self-taught chef and consultant, has had his fair share of challenges, working in several Chicago restaurants and eateries, including Stone Lotus. But he’s never faced the kind of stress he’s got now as a contestant on the third season of “Top Chef.”
This reality competition show pits 15 chefs from all over the […]

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