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S23·E9 The Ultimate Dinner Party

Episode
Season 23, Episode 9
Air Date
May 4, 2026
Runtime
54 minutes
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired May 4, 2026 54 min
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Synopsis

The chefs pack their knives as they head to Greenville, S.C., where they are welcomed by renowned restaurateur Carl Sobocinski. He opens the door to one of his notable restaurants, Soby’s, where the chefs will stage the ultimate dinner party for a room full of esteemed local restaurateurs and chefs. For the Quickfire Challenge, they will host a pre-dinner cocktail reception, followed immediately by the start of their Elimination Challenge, where they must serve an eight-course meal. Kristen, Tom and Gail will be joined at the judges’ table by Carl Sobocinski and “Top Chef” season 22 finalist Shuai Wang.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 23 Episode 9 of Top Chef air?

Season 23, Episode 9 ('The Ultimate Dinner Party') originally aired on May 4, 2026.

How long is Season 23 Episode 9 ('The Ultimate Dinner Party')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 54 minutes.

What happens in Top Chef Season 23 Episode 9?

The chefs pack their knives as they head to Greenville, S.C., where they are welcomed by renowned restaurateur Carl Sobocinski. He opens the door to one of his notable restaurants, Soby’s, where the chefs will stage the ultimate dinner party for a room full of esteemed local restaurateurs and chefs....

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