Top Chef Canada season 11

Top Chef Canada
Season 11
No. of contestants	10
Release
Original network	Food Network
Original release	October 14, 2024 (2024-10-14)
Season chronology

The eleventh season of the Canadian reality television series Top Chef Canada debuted on Food Network, on October 14, 2024. Season 11 featured Eden Grinshpan returning as host, with judges Mark McEwan, Mijune Pak, David Zilber and Janet Zuccarini.

In the season finale in Montreal, Vancouver chef Chanthy Yen was named the winner over Moira Murray from Halifax. Yen is the first queer and the first Southeast Asian champion in eleven seasons of competition. Yen's career has included a stint as private chef for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his family.[1] Yen's grand prize included $100,000 cash, and a suite of goods, services and cash from various program sponsors.[2]

Contestants

Ten chefs competed in season 11. Contestants are listed in the alphabetical order of their surnames: [3]

• Lisa Ahier, 63, Tofino, British Columbia
• Shane Chartrand, 48, Edmonton, Alberta
• Miriam Echeverria, 42, Algonquin Highlands, Ontario
• Alexander Fields, 32, Etobicoke, Ontario
• Ruby Gatt, 32, Montreal, Quebec
• Christina Khan, 31, Toronto, Ontario
• Rémi Lemieux, 30, Montreal, Quebec
• Moira Murray, 35, Halifax, Nova Scotia
• Haan Palcu-Chang, 39, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia
• Chanthy Yen, 35, Vancouver, British Columbia[4]

Contestant progress

No.	Contestant	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
No.	Quickfire Winner(s)	—	Haan	Chanthy	Chanthy	Chanthy	Haan	Haan	Moira
1	Chanthy	IN	IN	HIGH	WIN	LOW	HIGH	WIN	WINNER
2	Moira	IN	HIGH	IN	WIN	LOW	HIGH	HIGH	RUNNER- UP
3	Haan	WIN	WIN	WIN	IN	HIGH	HIGH	LOW	OUT
4	Lisa	HIGH	IN	LOW	IN	HIGH	LOW	OUT
5	Shane	IN	IN	IN	LOW	WIN	OUT
6	Christina	IN	LOW	HIGH	IN	OUT
7	Miriam	LOW	LOW	LOW	OUT
8	Rémi	HIGH	HIGH	OUT
9	Alex	HIGH	OUT
10	Ruby	OUT

Episodes

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Original air date
100	1	"Chaos Menu"	October 14, 2024 (2024-10-14)
101	2	"Firsts"	October 21, 2024 (2024-10-21)
102	3	"The Feast of Toronto"	October 28, 2024 (2024-10-28)
103	4	"The Gala Fundraiser"	November 4, 2024 (2024-11-04)
104	5	"Taste of the Terroir"	November 11, 2024 (2024-11-11)
105	6	"Flavours of the Future"	November 18, 2024 (2024-11-18)
106	7	"Lights Camera Cooking"	November 25, 2024 (2024-11-25)
107	8	"The Curtain Call"	December 2, 2024 (2024-12-02)

References

1. Duong, Vicki (4 December 2024). "Vancouver chef Chanthy Yen breaks barriers as first queer, Southeast Asian "Top Chef Canada" winner". The Georgia Straight. Vancouver Free Press Publishing Corp. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
2. "Top Chef Canada Announces its Largest-ever Roster of Sponsorships for Season 11". Corus. Corus Entertainment Inc. 10 September 2024. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
3. Miller, Jules (September 17, 2024). "Top Chef Canada Season 11 Contestants". Corus Entertainment. Retrieved October 27, 2024.
4. William-Ross, Lindsay (October 12, 2024). "'West Coast, best coast': Chanthy Yen represents Vancouver on 'Top Chef Canada' season 11". VancouverIsAwesome.com. Retrieved October 27, 2024.

External links

• Top Chef Canada at the Food Network Canada / Corus Entertainment site