New host Chef Mason Zeglen dives deep into the heart of Myrtle Beach with two very special, family-run restaurants. Fiesta Mexicana's Chef Gabe Hernandez swaps kitchens with Chef Jonathan Glass of Nonna's Taste of Italy for a Lunch-Plate-Special showdown. Who will bring home the Chef Swap Knife?
Chef Vincent Tumminello of Bar 1912 and Chef Rex McKinney of Dead Dog Saloon face off in a Catch and Cook challenge. Whatever fish the judges catch, the chefs have to cook. Which chef will hook the Chef Swap Knife?
It's beginning to look a lot like Halloween as Chef Mason challenges neighbors Chef Ben Flores of Crafty Rooster and Chef Danny Jira of Hop N Wich to cook up a Southern Sandwich, a side of signature Mac-and-Cheese, and a spooky cocktail.
It's time to bring the meats as Chef Mason tastes Meat Appetizer Duos from Chef Terry Flores of Rivertown Bistro and Chef Justin Feasel of Fire and Smoke. Both chefs go above and beyond to wow the judges with their carnivorous specials.
Chef Jerrett King of O.A.K. Prime and Chef Dan Sheppard of Inlet Prohibition are ready to trade restaurants and wow our judges with their take on an Entree with a Spicy Side. Which chef brought enough heat to win the Chef Swap Knife?
Who says steak and eggs have to be boring? Certainly not Chef Mason as he challenges Chef Derick Carrozza of Filet's and Chef Casey Blake of Drunken Jack's to both bring their "A-game" in each other's kitchens. Or should we say "E-game"?
Chef Mason is ready to go green as Chef Jordan Lazarus of Lekker Eats swaps with Chef Mike Mammola of Zardin to create a vegetarian paradise of three vegetables presented in three different ways. That's nine good-for-you moments.
Host Mason Zeglen is back with fellow judges Johanna Wilson-Jones and Dylan Foster swapping Chef Richard Ward of Ritchie's General Store and Eatery with Chef Jef Cornelison of Hot Fish Club in this "Lunch Date Special".
It's a sizzling showdown as Chef Steve Hock from Hippie Hen House and Chef Ivan Almeida from Whiskey Roots head to each other's restaurants to craft the best burger at The Beach in this "Boozy Burger Battle".
Chef Jason Trinh of JEM Social and Chef Billy Horner of Rustic Table face off in a Big Bad Brunch Challenge. Both swapping chefs will try to bring home the bacon (and eggs) as they compete for the coveted Chef Swap knife.
Tee off for a culinary challenge like no other on Chef Swap at the Beach as Chef Martin Graham from Pine Lakes Country Club and Chef Kenny Adams from Wild Wing Golf Course swap kitchens to craft the ultimate three-course country club dining experience. With perfectly paired wines, these chefs will aim for a hole-in-one with their gourmet creations.
Chefs Paul Kelly Renault from Chive Blossom and Steve Brown from The Brentwood will swap kitchens and create culinary masterpieces using all of the fresh, local ingredients in our farmer's market basket.
Swapping chefs, Kamal Fraser from Caribbean Jerk and Aquib Ahmed from Bombay at the Beach, will be bringing all their spices to the table as they are challenged to create a masterpiece using ingredients from our special tropical fruit basket and in this flavorful face-off.
In this special one-hour episode of Chef Swap at the Beach, we follow two talented culinary students from the International Culinary Institute in Myrtle Beach. Sundy Barth and Charlie Unger, each guided by their culinary mentors, take on an exciting BBQ challenge, showcasing their unique heritages and skills in this head-to-head battle.