Chuck Hughes (chef)

Chuck Hughes (born December 31, 1976)[1] is a Canadian chef, television personality, and restaurateur. He is the chef and co-owner of Garde Manger[2][3] and Le Bremner,[4] located in Old Montréal, with partners Tim Rozon and Kyle Marshall Nares.[5] Hughes fluently speaks both English and French.

Chuck Hughes
Born (1976-12-31) December 31, 1976
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Culinary career

Biography

He became a celebrity chef[6] as the host of the English-language cooking series Chuck's Day Off on the Food Network in Canada and on Cooking Channel in the United States. Since then, he has hosted a travel and cooking show called Chuck's Week Off: Mexico, and Chuck's Eat The Street, where he explores foods along a street in cities around the United States.[7]

Hughes competed on the American cooking show, Iron Chef America, defeating Iron Chef Bobby Flay, becoming the youngest Canadian chef to win, and only the third to do so.[8][9][10] He was a competitor on Food Network's The Next Iron Chef: Super Chefs competition.

In 2014, Hughes was a recurring judge on season one of Chopped Canada.[11] He also the co-host of French-language version of Knife Fight, À couteaux tirés.[12]

Filmography
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2006 Ace of Cakes Himself Season 1 episode 5: "Duff Goes Hollywood"
2009–2011 Chuck's Day Off Himself/Host
2010 The Best Thing I Ever Ate Himself Season 4 episode 5 and 6: "Under Wraps" and "Cake Walk"
2010–2012 Unique Eats Himself 25 episodes
2011 Iron Chef America Himself Season 9 episode 2: "Flay vs. Hughes: Battle Canadian Lobster"
Chuck's Week Off Himself
Chefography Himself Season 7 episode 1: "Chuck Hughes"
Secrets of Montréal: Cultural Gems Himself
The Next Iron Chef Himself Contestant
Season 4: "Super Chefs"
2011–2012 The Perfect 3 Himself Season 1 episodes: 9 and 12: "Potato" and "Pies"
Season 2 episode 18: "Fish"
2011–2014 Top Chef Canada Himself Guest judge
Season 1 episode 6: "The French Feast"
Season 3 episode 1: "My First Dish"
Season 4 episode 8: "School's Out for the Chefs"
2012–2014 Chuck's Eat the Street Himself/Host
2013 Chopped Himself Competitor
Season 15 episode 4: "Chopped All-Stars: Mega Chefs"
Food Network's 20th Birthday Party Himself
2014 Chopped Canada Himself Recurring judge on season 1
2014 À couteaux tirés! Himself
2015 Man Fire Food Himself Season 4 episode 13: "Puerto Rican Grilling"
2017 Chuck & Danny's Road Trip Himself
2020 Chuck et la Cuisine des Premiers Peuples Himself/Host

References
  1. "Q&A: Chuck Hughes, celebrity chef – Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News". 2 July 2012. Archived from the original on 26 February 2013. Retrieved 16 March 2013.
  2. "Toronto Life article". 2011-03-21. Archived from the original on 2011-04-02. Retrieved 2011-10-29.
  3. "Restaurant Garde Manger". crownsalts.com. Archived from the original on 2011-11-04. Retrieved 2011-11-10.
  4. "Le Bremner". crownsalts.com. Archived from the original on 2011-11-05. Retrieved 2011-11-10.
  5. "Lesley Chesterman". 13 July 2011. Archived from the original on 13 July 2011.
  6. "Q&A: Chuck Hughes, celebrity chef – Canadian Business – Your Source For Business News". 2 July 2012. Archived from the original on 11 September 2012. Retrieved 5 November 2012.
  7. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-11-06. Retrieved 2012-11-05.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. "Chef Chuck Hughes Iron Chef Win". Archived from the original on 2011-03-24. Retrieved 2011-03-22.
  9. "Montreal celeb chef Chuck Hughes mulling plan to open Toronto restaurant". 27 October 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
  10. "Chuck Hughes Bio on Cooking Channel". Archived from the original on 2011-10-29. Retrieved 2011-11-10.
  11. Ian Harrison (6 January 2014). "Chopped Canada Debuts to Boffo Ratings". Eater.
  12. "Chuck Hughes on His New Show, À couteaux tirés". Eater. 29 April 2014.
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