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Top Chef (2006)

S23E10 Hook, Line & Dinner

May 11, 2026 Season 23 Episode 10 Reality

The chefs still in the competition travel to Lake Hartwell’s iconic Green Pond Landing, where they take on a fan-favorite mise en place Quickfire Challenge judged by Kristen, Tom, and Gail. Afterward, they hit the water for a Top Chef Fishing Derby. In the Elimination Challenge, each chef must craft their best dish using the fish they caught, aiming to wow the judges alongside Oscar-nominated actress Danielle Brooks and James Beard-nominated chef James London.