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- Hosea Rosenberg won Top Chef New York
- Part one of the series finale aired February 18, 2009 at 10 p.m. EST
- Part two of the series final aired February 25, 2009 at 10 p.m. EST
- Two contestants will be eliminated on the first half of the finale
- Judge Gail Simmons returns for the finale
- Toby Young, who replaced Gail Simmons during her hiatus, will stay on judges panel for the remainder of the series
- Padma Lakshmi, Tom Colicchio, Gail Simmons and Toby Young will judge the series finale
- Emeril Lagasse acted as guest judge on part oneNola.com: Top Chef Comes to New Orleans
- Part one of the series finale ran 75 minutesNola.com: Top Chef Comes to New Orleans
- Jamie Lauren, Leah Cohen and Jeff McGinnis were all given a second shot at the Top Chef title
- Jeff McGinnis was brought back into the competition, but could only go on to the finale if he won the elimination challenge
- Carla Hall won the elimination challenge and a brand Toyota Venza
- Fabio Viviani was eliminated
- Carla Hall, Stefan Richter and Hosea Rosenberg face off against each other in the second half of the finale for the title of Top Chef.
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The two part series finale for Top Chef New York kicked off in New Orleans on Wednesday, February 18, 2009. The final four contestants: Hosea Rosenberg, Stefan Richter, Carla Hall and Fabio Viviani faced their final elimination challenge alongside former cheftestant, Jeff McGinnis, who managed to win himself another shot at the Top Chef title. In the first half, McGinnis and Viviani were eliminated and Hall, Richter and Rosenberg went on to the finale.
On February 25, 2009, Rosenberg won the title of Top Chef after the judges agreed that of the three finalists, Rosenberg created the most well-rounded menu.
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Top Chef Series Information
Top Chef is a reality cooking series that gathers talented chefs from all over the world and stages them in a new city each season. The chefs are eliminated one by one based on their performance during each episode's cooking challenge. Top Chef New York is the fifth season of the series and featured two European chefs, Fabio Viviani and Stefan Richter. Both Richter and Viviani are in the final four and will go head to head for the title of Top Chef.The winner of Top Chef will receive $100,000 to help them start their own restaurant, a spot at the Food and Wine festival in Aspen, Colorado and a feature spread in Food and Wine magazine.
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Top Chef New York Season Finale Questions
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Which Top Chef contestant will go home after tonights Top Chef Super Bowl Showdown? 1 AnswerJeff, I just don't see him as a "Super Bowl" guy. I like him and I hope wrong but that's what I'll say now. read more
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