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Top Chef S3E4 — Cooking by Numbers
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Top Chef•Season 3•Episode 4

Cooking by Numbers

6.7/10 · 44 votesJul 11, 200742 min

Ranked #15 of 16 in Season 3•−0.2 vs season avg

Discussion

The contestants mix it up with Bombay Sapphire mixologist Jamie Walker, and then ply their trade at a gastronomic society. Barton G. Weiss of Miami's Barton G. the Restaurant serves as guest judge.

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Tom Colicchio

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Self - Head Judge

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Episode Summary

"Cooking by Numbers" is episode 4 of Top Chef season 3. It scored 6.7/10 from 44 votes, ranking #15 of 16 episodes this season (season average 6.9). It aired on July 11, 2007.

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