The Road To Napa: San Pellegrino Almost Famous Chef Competition

February 7, 2013 By 15 Comments
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This year is the 11th annual San Pellegrino Almost Famous Chef Competition. This video shares a little about what it takes to get into one of these cooking competitions.

Students from all over the United States and Canada come together to compete in this competition in 10 regional challenges. The winners of each of these regional challenges then face-off in Napa Valley in several different competition, hoping to ultimately become win one of many competitions including the Mystery Basket Competition, the Signature Dish Competition, the People’s Choice Award and Acqua Panna® Fan Favorite.

Learn more about this competition and those are involved in the Almost Famous Chef’s Competition.

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  1. Krystle says:
    February 8, 2013 at 9:14 pm

    Looks like it would be a blast to watch! What a great opportunity for kids!
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  2. Ericka @ NibblesNFeasts says:
    February 8, 2013 at 9:27 pm

    Oh wow! This is right up my alley. Thanks for sharing!

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  3. Dawn Lopez says:
    February 8, 2013 at 11:57 pm

    How cool is that! That would be neato to see in action!
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  4. Sarah @ East9thStreet says:
    February 9, 2013 at 12:54 am

    How exciting for them to compete at this level! I love all cooking shows and can’t wait to see the video journey.
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  5. Denise G says:
    February 9, 2013 at 1:31 am

    This will be fun to watch! I love to see the different categories!!
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  6. Pam says:
    February 10, 2013 at 12:10 pm

    My son wants to be a chef so I am going to share this with him. :)
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  7. Jeannette says:
    February 10, 2013 at 12:32 pm

    Looks like it would be a blast to watch and even more fun to taste test:-)
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  8. Liz @ A Nut in a Nutshell says:
    February 10, 2013 at 2:34 pm

    How cool would it be to watch that in person? Amazing!
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  9. Melissa Lawler says:
    February 10, 2013 at 4:15 pm

    How exciting! One day I would love to attend one of these food competitions.
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  10. Meghan says:
    February 10, 2013 at 4:28 pm

    I think I like these shows so much since I am so NOT good at cooking :)
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  11. Julia Potvin
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    February 10, 2013 at 10:11 pm

    I love watching food competitions, and food cooking programs. This is great good luck to those students!
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  12. Jennifer Williams
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    February 10, 2013 at 11:30 pm

    I love watching Chef competitions, it is amazing the ingredients they get and they can come up with a great dish from them.
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  13. Amanda @ Survival Guide by The Working Mom says:
    February 12, 2013 at 2:59 pm

    Neat, I love all those chef competition shows like Top Chef and Iron Chef!
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