The Bravo show’s most famous faces have landed in the Queen City, and they’ve set out to start exploring Charlotte’s food.

The popular cooking reality competition “Top Chef” is coming to Charlotte. Season 23 of the Bravo show will be centered in Charlotte, the network announced on Wednesday.

“Charlotte looks forward to serving as the host city for Season 23 of Bravo’s ‘Top Chef,’” said Steve Bagwell, CRVA’s chief executive officer.

Top Chef returns with its Season 23 with Charlotte as the main location. Host Kristen Kish and judges Gail Simmons, Tom Colicchio are back in the show.

Top Chef season 23 is set in Charlotte and Greenville, hosted by Kristen Kish with judges Tom Colicchio and Gail Simmons. Premieres in 2026 on Bravo.

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