Neill Anthony, Lesego Semenya and Lorna Masego. (Photo supplied) |
Cape Town – The local version of Top Chef SA debuts on SABC 3 on Wednesday, 12 July at 20:00.
12 "cheftestants" from across South Africa will compete in kitchen challenges and are then eliminated.
Here are the chefs who will compete for the title of Top Chef SA.
Chef: Themba Bawuti— Top Chef SA (@TopChefSA) July 5, 2016
Handle: @Bawuti
Bio: Themba is a Sous Chef at La Mouette in Cape Town. pic.twitter.com/iP3Rds97Jx
Chef: Devin Hogan— Top Chef SA (@TopChefSA) July 5, 2016
Handle: @DevGHogan
Bio: Devin is Head Chef and Owner at SMAK Delicatessen and Restaurant in CT. pic.twitter.com/4XzaokSgbO
Chef: Linda Nirina Mazibuko— Top Chef SA (@TopChefSA) July 5, 2016
Handle: @linjinsu
Bio: Co-owns a catering co, @b_topchefs , with fellow cheftestant Lebo pic.twitter.com/fdB2kyuQbR
Chef: Lebogang Mpuang— Top Chef SA (@TopChefSA) July 5, 2016
Handle: @b_topchefs
Bio: Lebogang has Diplomas in Culinary Arts and Pastry. pic.twitter.com/DvWMvqEdBL
Chef: Kim Crystal Clement— Top Chef SA (@TopChefSA) July 5, 2016
Handle: None.
Bio: Kim owns two companies; Urban Eatery and Central Pizza in Pretoria. pic.twitter.com/YR9zXfKTec
Chef: Paddy Khuele— Top Chef SA (@TopChefSA) July 5, 2016
Handle: @tlatsipinker
Bio: Chef at Thrive Cafe in Vilikazi Street, Soweto & is a qualified chef. pic.twitter.com/kRlApsi3nU
Chef: Philip Nel— Top Chef SA (@TopChefSA) July 5, 2016
Handle: None
Bio: Phillip works at Rust en Vrede as a Chef de Partie (CDP) & is a qualified Chef. pic.twitter.com/YRbdCc0bei
Chef: Sachin Gosai— Top Chef SA (@TopChefSA) July 5, 2016
Handle: @SACHGOSAI
Bio: Sachin is a qualified chef with a Diploma in Culinary Arts. pic.twitter.com/ShRe97xCt5
Chef: Ayabonga Gope— Top Chef SA (@TopChefSA) July 5, 2016
Handle: @aya_simply
Bio: Studied Hotel Management and Culinary & Arts. pic.twitter.com/SJ0NQeXXwu
Chef: Tsholo Mbele— Top Chef SA (@TopChefSA) July 5, 2016
Handle: @MbeleTsholo
Bio: Tsholo has no formal culinary training but loves to cook & experiment pic.twitter.com/KygfOMBIWK
Chef: Martine Christian— Top Chef SA (@TopChefSA) July 5, 2016
Handle: @martine.christian.39
Bio: Martine is Executive Chef at Escondido Tapas in Joburg. pic.twitter.com/UoHQeNdjc2
Chef: Kerwin Buckley— Top Chef SA (@TopChefSA) July 5, 2016
Handle: None
Bio: Kerwin is Head Chef at Durban’s St James on Venice Boutique Hotel. pic.twitter.com/d9yv4HcUxL
Chef: Herzon Louw— Top Chef SA (@TopChefSA) July 5, 2016
Handle: @sumtingfresh
Bio: Co-owner & Chef of the Sumting Fresh Food Bus& gourmet street food co. pic.twitter.com/i1nF3j7UpD
Chef: Annemarie Roberts— Top Chef SA (@TopChefSA) July 5, 2016
Handle: @shmomo19
Bio: Executive Chef at Burrata, Bocca & Open Door. Diploma in cooking. pic.twitter.com/wzutryQS8x
The show will be hosted by Lorna Masego and the contestants will be judged by Neill Anthony and Lesego Semenya.