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I Need Your Vote - for Favorite Chef 2025!

Published: Mar 25, 2025 Modified: Mar 25, 2025 ·by Amber Bogardus / This post may contain affiliate links.

I am thrilled to announce that I am competing in The Favorite Chef 2025 competition! And I need your vote!

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Click HERE to Vote for me for Favorite Chef 2025 - Save this link! Voting opens March 31st!

What is Favorite Chef?

Favorite Chef is a competition inviting chefs to compete for $25k, an appearance on the cover of Taste of Home Magazine, and an exclusive cooking experience with Carla Hall!

You may have seen Chef Carla Hall on Top Chef and Top Chef: All Stars! She is so fun and truly an inspiration!

How long is the competition?

Voting opens March 31st and the competition will run through June 5th!

There are several phases to the competition, with group finals, wildcard rounds, quarter, semi, and the finale occurring throughout May and early June.

What's up for grabs?

The crowned winning Favorite Chef for 2025 will win $25,000, a feature spread in Taste of Home Magazine, and the opportunity to cook with Chef Carla Hall!

This is a HUGE opportunity for me and my brand, and I am so grateful for the opportunity to participate in this year's competition!

How to Vote?

Voting opens May 31st! You can vote for me every day here --> https://favchef.com/2025/amber-bogardus

Daily voting rolls over every 24 hours.

The Favorite Chef benefits the James Beard Foundation. So you do have the ability to cast "Donation Votes" at any time.

Donation votes are tax deductible and direct to DTCare, a 501(c)(3) charity. DTCare will make a grant to the James Beard Foundation after the winner is announced. Donors will receive a donation receipt via email. Donations are non-refundable.

For more information about The Favorite Chef Competition, visit their Voter FAQ webpage.

How will I be updating you throughout the competition?

I will be posting periodic updates about the competition on my Instagram and other social media channels, as well as updating my email list as the competition progresses.

Want to stay up to date? Subscribe to my email list!

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