Tonight In Food TV: Culinary Superstars Come Out For A Top Chef Seattle Fried Chicken Showdown

Sadly, fried chicken masters Art Smith and ?uestlove are nowhere to be found on tonight’s Top Chef: Seattle fried chicken Elimination Challenge, but the collective culinary star power of the intimate table of guest diners is stunning. In the sneak peek below, we count: the obligatory Padma Lakshmi, Tom Colicchio, Emeril Lagasse, and Wolfgang Puck, plus David Chang of Momofuku, Vinny Dotolo and Jon Shook of Animal, and Michelle Bernstein.

No pressure, chef-testants.

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