Are you a home cook with dreams of becoming a professional chef and opening up your own restaurant?
A major streaming platform and the creators of Top Chef and Project Runway are hungry for…HOME COOKS!
Step into the professional kitchen to train and learn from the best chefs in the country!
In the end, one home cook will win $100,000 and be one step closer to opening their dream restaurant!
We are looking for talented, passionate, and skilled home cooks from CHICAGO, NASHVILLE, BOSTON, NEW ORLEANS and LOS ANGELES (subject to change).
If you think you’ve got the chops, please complete the form below.
HOW TO APPLY: If you are ready to compete for a chance to win $100,000, please complete the form below and fill out all of the information requested.
FILM DATES:The filming will likely be scheduled within the window of late-May 2022 thru mid-June 2022 (subject to change by the Producer in its sole discretion) over 3-4 consecutive weeks.
DEADLINE:Completed applications and video submissions must be received by Friday, January 21, 2022 at 12pm PST* to be considered, BUT REMEMBER, THE SOONER THE BETTER!
*We reserve the right to extend the application deadline at our sole discretion.
YOUR INFORMATION
First Name *
Last Name *
Cell Phone *
Other Phone (work or home if applicable)
Email Address *
City *
State *
Hometown City and State *
Date of Birth *
Please provide your preferred pronouns. *
Personal Website
Instagram
Facebook
TikTok
Skype Name (if you have one!)
ABOUT YOU
Describe your personal life. *
Current Job Title *
Please describe your responsibilities at work and name of the business. *
Have you ever worked in a restaurant? *
If you answered yes to the question above, please list the name(s) and location(s) of the restaurant(s), and year(s) worked.
Have you ever studied any aspect of food / cooking / bakery at any level? Including but not limited to anything from a cooking class to formal training.
If yes, please give details and dates and any applicable degree or certification.
Describe the concept of your dream restaurant! Include the type of food, menu ideas, aesthetics of the space, etc. *
If we were to ask you to cook your most impressive dish for us, what would you make and why? WOW US! *
Please give us the abbreviated story of who you are. What was life like growing up? How did you get into cooking? How would those closest to you best describe you? Tell us any unique facts about you! *
What is the toughest obstacle you've ever had to overcome? *
Are you available for filming for 3-4 weeks in late-May 2022 thru mid-June 2022? (specific dates TBD based on the COVID situation and local regulations.) *
Please list ALL of the television programs (including without limitation all scripted, talk, game, competition, reality, and/or digital (e.g. Internet programs) on which you have EVER participated and/or appeared.
Do you have any pre-existing contracts that may affect your ability to participate in this show? *
Are you legally authorized to live and work in the U.S? *
If NO, please explain.
Please list any dietary restrictions and/or food allergies (Vegetarian, Vegan, Kosher, Gluten Free, Halal, etc). Also, please include whether or not you are OK to cook with certain foods but not eat them.
How did you hear about the casting? *
If you selected OTHER, please specify.
MEDIA UPLOAD
Lastly, we HIGHLY ENCOURAGE you to upload a (1-2 minute) video of yourself (not required, but encouraged!). Please answer these questions on your own. You can also make one here through our video recorder. * Tell us your name, age, the city you live in, and what you do for a living. * Tell us what type of restaurant you want to open? WHY NOW? * Please share anything else about yourself that we might not know just by looking at you. We love personality so don't be afraid to have fun with it!
Please upload a clear and recent photo of yourself. *
FOOD PHOTOS
Now, you'll be given an opportunity to upload at least three food photos of your best dishes (at least two are required). Please make sure you have the pictures saved to your desktop so they'll be easily accessible to upload.
Food Photo #1 *
Food Photo #2 *
Food Photo #3
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS AND RELEASESBy checking the box below, you agree to the terms of the eligibility requirements and releases. *
I have read, understand, and agree with the foregoing. I UNDERSTAND THAT I AM GIVING UP CERTAIN LEGAL RIGHTS UNDER THIS APPLICATION, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, MY RIGHT TO FILE A LAWSUIT IN COURT WITH RESPECT TO ANY CLAIM ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH THIS APPLICATION.
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