Episode
Top Chef: Manhattan Project
Overview
Sirio Maccione guest judges a QuickFire where the chefs must recreate one of his dishes, then they must impress four more chefs, including Andre Soltner, in elimination.
Details
- Series
- Top Chef
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 13
- Air date
- 2007-09-19
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
Manhattan Project is Episode 13 in Miami of Top Chef. It aired on 2007-09-19. The runtime is 42 min.
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