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Taste of the NFL 2026 Chefs

All-Star Celebrity Chefs & Culinary Masters

Andrew Zimmern

Emmy Award-winning TV Personality, Chef, and Goodwill Ambassador for the UN World Food Program

Carla Hall

Chef, Author, Television Personality

Lasheeda Perry

Queen of Flavor and Executive Pastry Chef

Mark Bucher

World Burger Champion Chef and Restaurateur

Cat Cora

Chef, Author, Restaurateur, Television Host, and Philanthropist

Tyler Florence

Award-winning Chef and Television Personality • Miller & Lux, San Francisco

Eric Adjepong

Host of the Food Network’s Alex Vs America and Wild Card Kitchen • Supported by PepsiCo

Sayat & Laura Ozyilmaz

Chef Owners of Dalida and Maria Isabel, San Francisco

The Bay Area’s Top Culinary Talent

AND OTHER SPECIAL GUESTS!

Francis Ang

Abacá

Reem Assil

Reem's California

Wiley Bates III

Executive Chef for Food Service & Away From Home at PepsiCo

Darryl Bell

Stateline Road Smokehouse

Steven Dominguez

Lead Research Chef at PepsiCo

Alex Dooley

Senior Research Chef at PepsiCo

Miguel Escobedo

Al Pastor Papi • Supported by PepsiCo

Paul Feybesse and Monique Lopez Feybesse

Tarts de Feybesse

David Fisher

7 Adams

Serena Chow Fisher

7 Adams

Nelson German

Alamar Dominican Kitchen & Bar. Meski, and Sobre Mesa

Annabelle Goodridge

Cocobreeze

Srijith “Sri” Gopinathan

Eylan

Paul Iglesias

Parche

Antonio Inguscio

Doppio Zero • Supported by PepsiCo

Laurence Jossel

Nopa

John Kett

Head Research Chef at PepsiCo

Brad Kilgore

ama by Brad Kilgore

Intu-on Kornnawong

Shoji

Mark McMillian

Former NFL Player and Owner of Grillin' McMillian

Fernay McPherson

Minnie Bell's Soul Movement

Daryl Shular

Grillin' McMillian

Mark Stark

Willi's Seafood