"Bay Area Chefs Shine in 'Top Chef' Season 21 and 'Top Chef' Wisconsin Premieres with New Rules"

The upcoming 21st season of Bravo's "Top Chef" will feature three contestants from the San Francisco Bay Area: David Murphy, Laura Ozyilmaz, and Rasika Venkatesa. Venkatesa, formerly of one-Michelin-starred Mourad, is now traveling to Tamil Nadu to learn from local communities before opening her own restaurant, while Murphy co-owns Shuggie’s Trash Pie + Natural Wine and Ozyilmaz co-owns Dalida. The season premieres on March 20 and will be available on Peacock the next day, with judges including Tom Colicchio and Gail Simmons and host Kristen Kish.