Top Chef: All-Stars L.A. | Season 17, Episode 2 Recap: “The Jonathan Gold Standard!”

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Please unpack your knives and stay! The Top Chef Judges’ Table is back on Reality TV RHAP-Ups to cover season 17, Top Chef: All-Stars L.A.

The all-star line up of Haley Strong (@hstrong_), Josh Wigler (@roundhoward), Emily Fox (@emelette), Curt Clark (@CurtClark), and Antonio Mazzaro (@acmazzaro) team together to unpack the secibd episode of the new season. In their recap of “The Jonathan Gold Standard,” the podcast panel takes the time to survey the restaurant industry, taking their cues from the episode itself. Plus, some cooking advice from the panelists, and much more.

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Additional reading…

Jonathan Gold’s 101 Best Restaurants (The LA Times)

Restaurants from the episode…
Republique

TEAM FOX

• Eric Adjepong

• Karen Akunowicz

• Melissa King

TEAM STRONG

• Gregory Gourdet

• Stephanie Cmar

• Jennifer Carroll

TEAM MAZZARO

• Angelo Sosa (second eliminated, first one out of Last Chance Kitchen)

• Kevin Gillespie

• Lisa Fernandes

TEAM BRININI (aka TEAM CLARK)

• Bryan Voltaggio

• Nini Nguyen

• Brian Malarkey

THE HOUSE (aka TEAM WIGLER)

• Joe Sasto (first eliminated, active in Last Chance Kitchen)

• Lee Ann Wong

• Jamie Lynch

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