| Top Chef: World All-Stars | |
|---|---|
| Season 20 | |
 | |
| Hosted by | Padma Lakshmi |
| Judges | Tom Colicchio Gail Simmons |
| No. of contestants | 16 |
| Winner | Buddha Lo |
| Runners-up | Sara Bradley Gabri Rodriguez |
| Location | London, England |
| Finals venue | Paris, France |
| Fan Favorite | Amar Santana |
| No. of episodes | 14 |
| Release | |
| Original network | Bravo |
| Original release | March 9 – June 8, 2023 |
| Season chronology | |
Top Chef: World All-Stars is the twentieth season of the American reality television series Top Chef.[1] Initial details about the season were released by Bravo and NBCUniversal on August 1, 2022, with filming beginning the same month.[2] The majority of the competition was shot in London, with the season finale set in Paris, marking the first time the show had been filmed entirely abroad.[3][4][5] The cast included past contestants from several international editions of Top Chef.[4] Throughout the season, Padma Lakshmi, Tom Colicchio, and Gail Simmons were joined by judges from the international editions, in addition to global culinary experts.[4] This is the last season to feature Lakshmi as host.[6] The winner received US$250,000.[5]
World All-Stars premiered on March 9, 2023, and concluded on June 8, 2023.[7] In the season finale, Top Chef: Houston winner Buddha Lo was declared the victor over Top Chef: Kentucky runner-up Sara Bradley and Top Chef México Season 2 winner Gabriel "Gabri" Rodriguez, becoming the series' first two-time champion.[8] Top Chef: California runner-up Amar Santana was voted Fan Favorite.[8]
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- ^ a b Leasca, Stacey (January 25, 2023). "'Top Chef' Is Back, These Are the All-Stars Competing This Year". Food & Wine. Archived from the original on January 25, 2023. Retrieved January 25, 2023.
- ^ Burros, Sam (June 2, 2023). "Padma Lakshmi Announces She's Leaving 'Top Chef' After 17 Years: 'Time to Move On'". People. Archived from the original on June 2, 2023. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
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- ^ a b Haring, Bruce (June 8, 2023). "'Top Chef' World All-Stars Names Season 20 Winner, Bids Fond Farewell To Padma Lakshmi". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on June 9, 2023. Retrieved June 9, 2023.