Episode Overview
In the first installment of the three-part finale, the three finalists travel to San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, where head judge Tom Colicchio welcomes them and reveals the results of the Last Chance Kitchen cook-off, determining which eliminated chef will return to the competition. Esteemed Mexican chef Enrique Olvera presents the Quickfire Challenge, tasking the chefs with crafting a dish that features the unique Mexican ingredient xoconostle, a type of prickly pear. For the Elimination Challenge, set at the renowned Instituto Allende, the chefs must draw inspiration from a local artist's work and prepare a distinctive dish in four hours for an event, with the losing chef bidding farewell to their Top Chef dreams.
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Season 12 Episodes 15
1.
Sudden Death
2.
Boston's Bravest and Finest
3.
The Curse of the Bambino
4.
12 Chefs Walk Into a Bar...
5.
It's War
6.
The First Thanksgiving
7.
Restaurant Wars
8.
Clean Up in Aisle 2!
9.
Big Sausage
10.
For Julia & Jacques
11.
Sous Your Daddy!
12.
The Final Battle of Bean Town
13.
Getting Prickly in Mexico
14.
Holy Escamoly!
15.
Mano a Mano
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