That’s not the way it works anymore though. Instead, they have contestants literally cook against each other with the winner ...

For all that we might think that Top Chef 's process is so different due to it being a TV show, Kristen Kish pointed out that ...

Brennan's Restaurant owner, Ralph Brennan, at left, with newly-named executive chef Kris Padalino at right. Video: Chelsea Brasted/Axios When it came time to choose the new executive chef who would ...