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‘Top Chef’ is looking for contestants in Las Vegas

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By Christopher Lawrence Las Vegas Review-Journal

February 1, 2016 - 6:02 pm

It sure seems like, at some point, every local chef will have competed in a televised cooking challenge.

In order to help speed that along, Bravo's "Top Chef" is hosting local auditions for its upcoming 14th season. They'll take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday at Rx Boiler Room at Mandalay Place, 3930 Las Vegas Blvd. South.

To schedule an appointment, email topchefcasting@magicalelves.com with "Las Vegas" in the subject line.

For more information and a sample application, see www.bravotv.com/topchefcasting

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