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When will 'Five Star Chef' Season 1 air? Release date, time and how to watch Netflix’s cooking reality show

Netflix's 'Five-Star Chef' Season 1 features talented chefs vying for the opportunity to run a five-star restaurant in London

LONDON, ENGLAND: Get ready for a culinary showdown like no other as 'Five-Star Chef' Season 1 makes its highly-anticipated debut on the media giant. Following its phenomenal success on Channel 4, this thrilling show brings together a diverse group of talented chefs from various professional backgrounds. Brace yourself as they navigate a series of exhilarating challenges, from crafting lavish banquets to mastering late-night room service and showcasing their skills at the prestigious chef's table.

With the pressure mounting during a busy lunch service, these culinary maestros must prove their ability to deliver impeccable five-star service and demonstrate they have what it takes to run a restaurant at the highest level. Get ready to be captivated by the intensity, creativity, and sheer culinary brilliance on display in this epic battle for gastronomic supremacy.

When to watch 'Five Star Chef' Season 1?

The previously known cooking competition, 'Five Star Kitchen: Britain's Next Great Chef,' now known as 'Five Star Chef,' is set to premiere on July 14th at 3 am ET. 

Where to 'Five Star Chef' Season 1?

Witness their extraordinary talents, unwavering passion, and relentless determination as they compete for the chance to make their mark on the world of fine dining, exclusively on Netflix.

Who stars in 'Five Star Chef' Season 1?

Igor Sapega

Meet a 31-year-old senior sous chef with a Nordic concept. This deaf chef is renowned for his extraordinary ability to create dishes that "sing" with flavor. Despite his hearing impairment, he utilizes his heightened senses to revolutionize the culinary world.

Lara Norman
Introducing a 24-year-old supper club owner with a visionary concept of theatrical dining experience. This talented individual is a trailblazer in the industry, creating an enchanting world where guests are transported into a realm of gastronomic theater.

Sue

A 39-year-old senior sous chef who is a culinary virtuoso. With a remarkable ability to blend Eastern and Western flavors seamlessly, she captivates taste buds with her masterful creations. Inspired by the ancient wisdom of the Orient, her dishes showcase a harmonious fusion of culinary traditions, leaving a lasting impression on those who indulge in her creations.

Dominic Taylor
Meet a 40-year-old innovative private chef who is on a mission to redefine Caribbean cuisine. With a passion for culinary exploration, this talented chef infuses traditional flavors with an elegant touch, creating a unique dining experience that delights both the palate and the soul.

Dinesh
A 31-year-old catering company owner with a unique concept of an all-day patisserie. As a culinary artist, Dinesh has mastered the art of crafting exquisite pastries and confections, mesmerizing guests with a symphony of flavors.  

Jordan Brady

A 29-year-old head chef and restaurant owner, known for their culinary wizardry that transforms simple ingredients into gastronomic masterpieces. With a unique concept of three distinct flavors, Jordan's innovative approach and dedication to pushing culinary boundaries captivate guests and leave them in awe of the unforgettable dining experience.

Rebecca

Meet a 29-year-old pastry chef with a creative concept of British Tapas. This pastry sorceress possesses an extraordinary talent for weaving magic with her culinary creations. Through her skill and imagination, she elevates humble ingredients into delectable delights that showcase the best of British cuisine.

Nestor Masudi
Introducing a talented 25-year-old Chef de Partie with a passion for classic French cuisine. This culinary virtuoso captivates diners with his impeccable skills, refined techniques, and exquisite presentation.

Joyce K

Meet a 29-year-old private chef with a boundary-breaking concept of Congolese fusion cuisine. This talented chef pushes culinary boundaries by seamlessly blending Congolese and global flavors. 

Travis Catfish

38 year old senior Sous share with the concept of Tex Mex. A culinary maestro specializing in Tex-Mex cuisine, his culinary creations ignite a fiery passion in the palate, fusing authentic flavors with a contemporary twist.

Anne

Meet Anne, a 49-year-old trailblazing chef in the gastropub scene. She is a firm advocate of the "nose to tail, root to leaf" philosophy, emphasizing the use of all parts of the ingredients to create culinary marvels.

Raquel Fleetwood

An epicurean virtuoso who weaves Puerto Rican flavors into captivating dishes, taking diners on a sensory journey that celebrates the rich culinary heritage of the island.

Adria

A visionary café owner who challenges conventional notions, her vegetable-centric approach redefines luxury dining, tantalizing taste buds with vibrant, nourishing creations that celebrate the bounty of the earth.

What is 'Five Star Chef' Season 1 about?

The esteemed judging panel of Five Star Kitchen is led by renowned chef Michel Roux Jr, accompanied by esteemed pastry chef and hospitality consultant Ravneet Gill, and global restaurateur and chef Mike Reid. Ravneet expresses her excitement for the show, highlighting the high stakes of the competition—the chance to operate a five-star restaurant in London. Mike emphasizes their understanding of the dedication, skill, and creativity needed in the fine dining industry, while Michel believes that Ravneet and Mike will bring a fresh perspective to the dynamic and ever-evolving world of restaurants.

Meanwhile, seven extremely talented and experienced chefs will strive to amaze these judges with their flavors, presentation, and creativity. The thought behind the dishes prepared must meet the standards expected at a five-star restaurant level. Over the course of six episodes, the competition will unfold, determining who will emerge as the master of flavor. Each week, there will be eliminations, narrowing down the contestants until only two remain for the grand finale in episode six.

What is the latest buzz around 'Five Star Chef' Season 1?

Seven esteemed and experienced chefs will embark on a fierce battle, vying for the ultimate prize—the chance to take the helm at The Palm Court restaurant, located in the iconic and renowned Langham Hotel in the heart of London.

'Five Star Chef' Season 1 will premiere on July 14 at 3 am ET only on Netflix.