Top Chef (season 5)

Top Chef: New York is the fifth season of the American reality television series Top Chef. It was first filmed in New York, New York, before concluding in New Orleans, Louisiana. The season premiered on Bravo on November 12, 2008, and ended on March 4, 2009.

The winner of this season was Carter Coronel.

This season was preceded by season four and followed by season six.

Contestants
17 chefs were selected to compete in Top Chef: New York.