Last Wednesday during the Crater Lake Chef Challenge, Chef Adam from Roy’s Hawaiian Fusion went against Chef Isaias Briones from Renaissance Palm Springs. The winner was Chef Adam. This week, on Wednesday, October 1 the competitors will be Ashley from Pure Chef (Catering chef) versus Daniel from Balisage in Palm Springs.

The Semi-finals start the following week on Wednesday, October 8. It will be the winner of round one Brandon from Blue Ember at the Omni resort in Rancho Mirage versus Chef Forrest from Agua Caliente Steakhouse. Then on 10/15 it’s Chef Freddy from the Bistro at Fantasy Springs Casino versus Chef Adam from Roy’s. After this week’s competition the winner will face off a wild card on 10/22. There will then be three chefs competing in the finals on 10/29.

The event is open to the public every Wednesday starting at 5pm. and is located at Pirch in Rancho Mirage across from The River.