Episode
Top Chef: Pigs and Pinot
Overview
The chefs head to guest judge Charlie Palmer's Aureole restaurant to host a ``Pig and Pinot'' event.
Details
- Series
- Top Chef
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2009-10-14
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
Pigs and Pinot is Episode 8 in Las Vegas of Top Chef. It aired on 2009-10-14. The runtime is 44 min.
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