Next Level Chef
FOX's Next Level Chef - Nationwide Casting
Nationwide
Now Casting
FOX and chef Gordon Ramsay are searching nationwide for talented and tenacious chefs ready to compete on Next Level Chef.
Casting is open to a wide range of culinary talent, including:
• Professional chefs
• Line cooks
• Home cooks
• Social media chefs and food creators
• Food truck owners
• Other talented cooks ready to compete at a high level
About the Competition
Next Level Chef puts contestants through an intense culinary gauntlet designed to test creativity, consistency, determination and the ability to perform under pressure.
Contestants compete in a unique three-level kitchen where the cooking conditions can change dramatically from one challenge to the next.
The top level features a state-of-the-art kitchen, while the lower levels become increasingly challenging, forcing chefs to make the most of the ingredients, equipment and conditions available to them.
Mentors
Contestants are guided by:
• Gordon Ramsay
• Nyesha Arrington
• Richard Blais
Prize
The grand prize is $250,000, along with the title of Next Level Chef and a one-year mentorship from Gordon Ramsay, Nyesha Arrington and Richard Blais.
Who Can Apply?
• Home chefs
• Professional cooks
• Line cooks
• Food creators and influencers
• Food truck owners
• Other experienced or passionate cooks
Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
Additional eligibility requirements, terms and conditions apply.
How to Apply
Applications are being accepted online at:
nextlevelchefcasting.castingcrane.com
Production Details
Network: FOX
Production Company: Studio Ramsay Global and FOX Alternative Entertainment
Executive Producers: Gordon Ramsay, Lisa Edwards and Matt Cahoon
Important Notes
• Must be 18+ to apply
• Nationwide casting
• Open to both professional and non-professional cooks
• Not an offer of employment
• Additional eligibility requirements, terms and conditions apply
• The new season is expected to premiere on FOX in 2027



