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The Best Episodes of Next Level Chef Season 3

Every episode of Next Level Chef Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Next Level Chef Season 3!

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The next evolution in cooking competitions, as Gordon Ramsay has designed a one-of-a-kind culinary gauntlet, set on an iconic stage over three stories high, each floor contains a stunningly different kitchen. From the glistening top

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Next Level Chef Season 3 Episode 1 - Auditions -- Social Media
    7.5/10(45 votes)

    #1 - Auditions -- Social Media

    S3:E1

    In the premiere episode, the eight social media stars battle it out on the three kitchen levels. Only five chefs will advance to join the teams of mentors Gordon Ramsay, Richard Blais and Nysesha Arrington and compete for the grand prize of a 1-year mentorship and $250,000.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Next Level Chef Season 3 Episode 2 - Auditions -- Home Cooks
    7.3/10(36 votes)

    #2 - Auditions -- Home Cooks

    S3:E2

    The auditions continue as the home cooks fight for one of the coveted five spots that advances them to the mentorship team draft, taking them one step closer to winning the grand prize of a 1-year mentorship and $250,000. One chef is eliminated after each challenge until only the top five are left standing.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Next Level Chef Season 3 Episode 3 - Auditions -- Pros
    7.6/10(36 votes)

    #3 - Auditions -- Pros

    S3:E3

    The auditions conclude as the professional chefs enter the kitchen and battle for one of the coveted five spots that advances them to the mentorship team draft, taking them one step closer to winning the grand prize of a 1-year mentorship and $250,000. One chef is eliminated after each challenge until only the top five are left standing.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Next Level Chef Season 3 Episode 4 - The Draft; Smash Bash
    7.6/10(36 votes)

    #4 - The Draft; Smash Bash

    S3:E4

    Mentors Gordon Ramsay, Nyesha Arrington and Richard Blais draft the top 15 chefs into their three teams. Then, the contestants are challenged with preparing an all-American smash burger that proves their cooking abilities are next level.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Next Level Chef Season 3 Episode 5 - Curry in a Hurry
    7.6/10(36 votes)

    #5 - Curry in a Hurry

    S3:E5

    The 14 remaining chefs are tasked with preparing a curry dish that promises to pack a punch with only 30 minutes on the clock. The winning dish gives the entire team immunity and claims the top-level kitchen for the next challenge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Next Level Chef Season 3 Episode 6 - 80 Degrees and Palm Trees
    6.7/10(40 votes)

    #6 - 80 Degrees and Palm Trees

    S3:E6

    The 13 remaining chefs channel their vacation vibes when they're tasked with preparing a next-level seafood dish inspired by tropical island cuisine. The winning dish gives the entire team immunity and claims the top-level kitchen for the next challenge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Next Level Chef Season 3 Episode 7 - On the Go
    7.3/10(39 votes)

    #7 - On the Go

    S3:E7

    The chefs are tasked with preparing a next-level international street food dish. But there's a twist: to mimic the "grab-and-go" feel of street food, the platform never stops moving throughout the challenge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Next Level Chef Season 3 Episode 8 - Don't Have a Cow, Man
    7.3/10(35 votes)

    #8 - Don't Have a Cow, Man

    S3:E8

    The remaining chefs butcher and break down various cuts of beef amongst their teams to create sizzling steak dishes that earn a "well-done" from the judges. Then, two contestants face elimination as they enter a heated seafood cook-off.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Next Level Chef Season 3 Episode 9 - You Wanna Pizza Me?
    7.5/10(36 votes)

    #9 - You Wanna Pizza Me?

    S3:E9

    The 10 remaining contestants step into the kitchen with one single goal: to elevate the traditional pizza into a next-level masterpiece. The winning pizza gains immunity for the whole team and claims the top-level kitchen spot.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Next Level Chef Season 3 Episode 10 - It's All Greek to Me
    7.8/10(35 votes)

    #10 - It's All Greek to Me

    S3:E10

    The nine remaining chefs embark on a gastronomic journey to the land of Tzatziki, Togas, and Tradition: Greece. Using a bounty of fresh ingredients from the platform, the chef who prepares the best Greek entree wins immunity for their team.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Next Level Chef Season 3 Episode 11 - Squad Goals
    7.9/10(34 votes)

    #11 - Squad Goals

    S3:E11

    The eight remaining competitors must work together in teams to create a cohesive three course meal. With only 30 minutes on the clock, the team with the winning menu remains safe from elimination.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Next Level Chef Season 3 Episode 12 - Bingo, Bango, Bento!
    7.7/10(31 votes)

    #12 - Bingo, Bango, Bento!

    S3:E12

    The seven remaining chefs work individually to create Japanese-inspired dishes for their bento boxes. From tempura to sushi, the chef who constructs the winning box claims the time token and top-level kitchen for the next challenge. Then, with only 25 minutes to create a Wagyu beef dish, only one judge will oversee the chefs during the elimination challenge while two judges blindly taste test their creations.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Next Level Chef Season 3 Episode 13 - Picture Perfect
    7.4/10(31 votes)

    #13 - Picture Perfect

    S3:E13

    The six remaining chefs are tasked with recreating a "picture perfect" dish using just a photo. However, once the platform leaves, the photo goes with it, putting the contestant's memory and cooking skills to the test.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Next Level Chef Season 3 Episode 14 - Kombucha Kulture
    7.7/10(32 votes)

    #14 - Kombucha Kulture

    S3:E14

    The final five chefs must create a dish that won't leave a sour taste in the judges' mouth by using kombucha, the trendy fermented drink. Then, two chefs battle for a spot in the semifinals by cooking a winning dish using a wok.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Next Level Chef Season 3 Episode 15 - Taste of Success
    7.9/10(31 votes)

    #15 - Taste of Success

    S3:E15

    In the semi-finals, the final four chefs face a tangy twist as they're tasked with showcasing one of the classic taste elements. With limited time on the clock, every dash, pinch or sprinkle could mean the difference between securing a coveted spot in the grand finale or facing the heat in a final elimination cook-off.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Next Level Chef Season 3 Episode 16 - The Final Level
    6.8/10(38 votes)

    #16 - The Final Level

    S3:E16

    The competition reaches its boiling point as the final three chefs race against the clock to craft a sensational three-course meal. With $250,000 and a year-long mentorship on the line, only one chef will rise to the top and claim the title of the Next Level Chef champion.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Auditions -- Social Media" is the best rated episode of "Next Level Chef" season 3. It scored 7.5/10 based on 45 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/28/2024. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Auditions -- Home Cooks".