Wolfgang Puck is the newest ` ` Top Chef '' judge . The new season premiered on 6 November 2016 . Tyler Wiard , 41 -- Denver , Colorado . This season 's crop of celebrity contestants are drawn from some of the top local restaurants .
Wolfgang Puck is the newest ` ` Top Chef '' judge . The new season premiered on 6 November 2016 . This season 's crop of celebrity contestants are drawn from some of the top local restaurants .