Seven Rounds. Two Chefs. One Secret Ingredient.
Select Sundays • May–October 2026 • 3:00–5:30 PM
Hosted by Dan Hoppen
Battle of the Chefs is a 7-event chef tournament hosted on the farm: four head-to-head battles, two semifinals, and one final championship to crown the 2026 champion. Each event is built around seasonal ingredients sourced from local producers!
Thank you to our producer partners
What's Included
Your ticket gets you access to a live, head-to-head chef battle on the farm—complete with a full multi-course tasting, behind-the-scenes chef + producer interviews, and a real say in who advances in the tournament. Each ticket is valid for one specific event date/time, so pick the battle you want to attend.
A 7-course, ~2.5-hour farm dining experience (grazing table, chef courses, greens/salad, dessert).
A secret ingredient reveal—both chefs must use it in at least one dish.
A local-first menu built from seasonal produce and protein
Live emceeing and interviews with chefs, farm partners, and attendees.
You vote—the crowd vote plus a blind judge and a guest judge decide the winner.
Semi-Final 1
Sept 13 • 3 - 6pm (Gates open at 2:40pm)
Semi-Final 2
Oct 4 • 3 - 6pm (Gates open at 2:40pm)
Season Rounds
Your ticket gets you access to a live, head-to-head chef battle on the farm—complete with a full multi-course tasting, behind-the-scenes chef + producer interviews, and a real say in who advances in the tournament.
Each ticket is valid for one specific event date/time, so pick the battle you want to attend.
Round 1: Winner Chef Andrew Novak
Round 2: Winner Chef Djamil Bah-Traore
Round 3: Winner Chef Carlos Cuevas
Round 4: Winner Chef Will Birge
🏅 Semi-final 1: September 13 • Backup: September 20
🏅 Semi-final 2: October 4 • Backup: October 11
🏆 Championship Final: October 18 • Backup: October 25
Taste. Vote. Crown the Winner.
