Awesome! 'Top Chef' season finale set in Tucson abc15
The season finale of Bravo's"Top Chef" was filmed at El Charro late last year. The episode, titled"Cactus Makes Perfect," will air at 8 p.m. Thursday, May 26.
According to the restaurant, El Charro was chosen because it is the oldest family-run Mexican restaurant in the United States.Padma Lakshmi hosts"Top Chef" with head judge Tom Colicchio and judge Gail Simmons."When searching for a finale location, we often look for opportunities to showcase a city which is both a visually stunning destination and a culinary hidden gem,” said Magical Elves Producer Diana Schmedeman, in a statement.
Also featured in the episodes are landmarks including Tucson Mountain Park, Pima County Historic Courthouse, JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort & Spa, and Tanque Verde Ranch.
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