| Los Angeles Chefs |
| Vinny Dotolo & Jon Shook
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Animal
- Los Angeles |
| Rory Herrmann
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Bouchon Bistro
- Los Angeles |
| Walter Manzke |
Church + State - Los Angeles |
| Diana Stavaridis |
BLD - Los Angeles |
| Ken Takayama |
Melisse - Los Angeles |
| Kuniko Yagi |
Sona - Los Angeles |
| Orange County/Pasadena Chefs |
| Zachary Pollack & Stephan Samson
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Pizzeria Ortica
- Costa Mesa |
| Michael Voltaggio
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The Dining Room at the Langham
- Pasadena |
| San Diego Chefs |
| William Bradley
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Addison
- San Diego |
| Jason Knibb
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Nine-Ten
- San Diego |
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| Pastry Chefs |
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Jordan Kahn |
XIV - Los Angeles |
| Adrian Vasquez |
Providence - Los Angeles |
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| Community |
| Roy Choi |
Kogi - Los Angeles |
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| Sustainability Chef |
| Ray Garcia |
Fig - Los Angeles |
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| Restaurant Concept |
| Adam Fleischman |
Umami Burger - Los Angeles |
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| Restaurateurs |
| Zoe Nathan & Josh Loeb |
Huckleberry & Rustic Canyon - Los Angeles |
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| Mixologists |
| Eric Alperin |
The Varnish - Los Angeles |
| Julian Cox |
Rivera - Los Angeles |
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| Sommeliers |
| Christopher Miller |
Spago - Los Angeles |
| Jesse Rodriguez |
Addison - Los Angeles |
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| VIP Host Chef |
| Jason Prendergast |
Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows |
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