7.3/1051 votes#1 - A Next Level Welcome
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 2/12/2023
Contestants begin their journey and look to make their first impressions in their respective teams.
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7.5/1038 votes#2 - Party Like a Guac Star
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 2/16/2023
The chefs each prepare a dish from Mexico; one contestant is eliminated.
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7.4/1038 votes#3 - No Pain, No Grain
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 2/23/2023
The chefs are challenged with making an upscale sandwich; one chef is eliminated.
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7.3/1036 votes#4 - Rice Guys Finish Last
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 3/2/2023
The chefs are challenged to make a next-level Chinese-inspired dish.
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7.5/1038 votes#5 - Game Time
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 3/9/2023
Game such as wild boar and elk must be cooked with care and attention.
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7.6/1037 votes#6 - Sugar and Tea and Rum
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 3/16/2023
Competitors use skill to cook an alcohol-based dish; one chef is eliminated.
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7.6/1038 votes#7 - Here Fishy, Fishy
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 3/23/2023
Chefs are alarmed when they learn the ins and outs of what it takes to make a next level fish dish
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Writer: Steve Parry
7.6/1035 votes#8 - Going Global
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 3/30/2023
Each person grabs a box with a flag on it and is tasked to make the country's signature dish.
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7.7/1034 votes#9 - Happy Hour
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 4/6/2023
The chefs must create one perfect appetizer dish and pair it with a beautiful craft cocktail.
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7.6/1034 votes#10 - That's What Cheese Said
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 4/13/2023
Cheese, nuts and charcuterie meats prove difficult for the chefs to navigate.
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7.4/1030 votes#11 - Fry Me A River
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 4/20/2023
The remaining chefs must elevate their dish by frying their entree, a process that proves difficult.
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7.3/1032 votes#12 - Bake It 'til You Make It
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 4/27/2023
The chefs are faced with their toughest challenge yet, baking a next-level dessert.
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- 7.0/1031 votes
#13 - Surf and Turf
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 5/4/2023
The chefs are asked to reimagine an old classic -- surf and turf.
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- 7.0/1029 votes
#14 - Made In America
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 5/11/2023
In Part I of the two-hour Season Two finale, each chef must select two different boxes, each representing a state and its local ingredients, then will have to conceive a dish that seamlessly infuses both into one unforgettable and inventive fusion dish
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- 7.0/1036 votes
#15 - Next Level Finale
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 5/11/2023
In the second half of the finale, the final three chefs must create one dish on each level of the kitchen in just 90 minutes. It is up to the chefs to determine how much time they use on the bottom and middle levels, which will determine how much time they have to make their final dish on the top level. Eighteen chefs began the journey, three will cook in the finale, and only one will win the one-year mentorship, $250,000 and the title of Next Level Chef.
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Season 2 Ratings Summary
"A Next Level Welcome" is the best rated episode of "Next Level Chef" season 2. It scored 7.3/10 based on 51 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/12/2023. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Party Like a Guac Star".