{"id":1600,"date":"2026-06-11T06:07:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T06:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uspropertymoves.com\/?p=1600"},"modified":"2026-06-11T06:07:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T06:07:19","slug":"newly-crowned-top-chef-turns-competition-into-collaboration-with-first-of-its-kind-residency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uspropertymoves.com\/?p=1600","title":{"rendered":"Newly Crowned \u2018Top Chef\u2019 Turns Competition Into Collaboration With First-of-Its-Kind Residency"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\tIf you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/uspropertymoves.com\/?p=1598\">Former Disney Star Bridgit Mendler Claims Surprise EP Release \u201cWasn\u2019t Me\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\tOn the heels of her <em>Top Chef <\/em>victory, Chef Rhoda Magbitang heads home to Hawaii\u2019s Big Island \u2014 this time, however, she\u2019s accompanied by a few special guests. <\/p>\n<p>\n\tMagbitang, the first female Executive Chef at Mauna Lani\u2018s highly acclaimed Canoehouse, returns to the Big Island\u2019s oceanfront resort for her latest endeavor: a culinary residency alongside fellow season 23 chefs Sieger Bayer, Oscar Diaz and Brittany Cochran. The first-of-its-kind collaboration kicks off a series of intimate dinners, hosted by Chef Rhoda herself, at select Auberge properties between June 2026 and early 2027.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tLast week, <em>The Hollywood Reporter <\/em>got a front row seat to the four chefs\u2019 multi-course masterpiece at Auberge\u2019s Big Island property before it continues throughout the summer season. The intentionally curated menu spotlights each chef\u2019s distinct perspective in tandem with the cr\u00e8me de la cr\u00e8me of local ingredients. <\/p>\n<p>\n\tAs for its setting, the limited-time sunset dinner takes over Surf Shack, the resort\u2019s beloved beachside restaurant inspired by Hawaii\u2019s retro surf dens. The evening\u2019s breezy backdrop, laid-back ambience and inviting Aloha Spirit juxtapose the sophisticated flavors created by four <em>Chefs<\/em> at the <em>Top <\/em>of their game.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tWhile you\u2019re on property, perhaps staying overnight in Mauna Lani\u2018s newly renovated ocean-front suites, do yourself a favor and have dinner at Canoehouse. I can confidently say \u2014 and I seldom use first-person singular \u2014 it was the best meal of my life. And if we\u2019re really getting personal, order the Garlic Fried Rice, Shokupan Pull-apart Bread, Local Mushrooms and A5 Wagyu Ribeye. They are nothing short of exceptional. Word on the street is the Radish Salad is also divine.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tAlongside the debut of Surf Shack\u2019s <em>Top Chef<\/em>-imagined summer menu, Auberge\u2019s Big Island property celebrates another recent launch \u2014 that of the Francis Brown Club \u2014 a private, members-only space that officially opened its doors in May. With exclusive oceanfront spaces, chef-led meals and bites, a self-service bar, all-day gourmet offerings and the loveliest dedicated concierge team, the Club makes an ultra-luxurious stay even more ultra-luxurious.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tAs for the rest of Chef Rhoda\u2019s Auberge activations, the following are on the horizon between June 2026 and January 2027:<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Hotel Jerome, Auberge Collection, Aspen, Colorado (June 20, 2026)<br \/><\/strong><em>The Winner\u2019s Table: One Night with Bravo\u2019s Top Chef Season 23 Winner.<\/em> <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/uspropertymoves.com\/?p=1596\">How \u2018Southern Hospitality\u2019 Became Bravo\u2019s Hidden Heavyweight<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection, Hawai\u02bbi (Sept. 11-12, 2026)<br \/><\/strong><em>From Carolina to Kohala: Chef Rhoda Magbitang &amp; Chef Duyen Ha.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>The Inn at Mattei\u2019s Tavern, Auberge Collection, Los Olivos, California (Oct. 1, 2026)<\/strong><br \/><em>In collaboration with Executive Chef Kevin Malone, Chef Rhoda will return to The Inn at Mattei\u2019s Tavern, Auberge Collection for a celebratory evening with local farmers and producers.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Stanly Ranch, Auberge Collection, Napa Valley, California (Oct. 4, 2026)<br \/><\/strong><em>Grange Harvest Dinner Series.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection Hawai\u02bbi (January 7, 2027)<br \/><\/strong><em>An Evening of Kamayan with Chef Rhoda Magbitang.<\/em> <\/p>\n<p>\n\tLearn more about each of the five above offerings at Auberge.com\/TopChef. <\/p>\n<p>\nMauna Lani\u2019s collaborative menu will be available at Surf Shack nightly from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., through Monday, Sept. 7. Walk-ins are welcome. Find the best prices on stays at Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection here.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tFinally, if you\u2019re staying put in Los Angeles, <em>THR <\/em>got the scoop on Chef Rhoda\u2019s top City of Angels eats: Roasted Duck by Pa Ord, Luv2eat Thai Bistro (we can attest), Dunsmoor (we can also attest), Kato Restaurant, Bestia and Bavel (obviously), Saffy\u2019s, RVR and, of course, her favorite Koreatown gem Dan Sung Sa \u2014 but don\u2019t tell a soul; we can\u2019t blow up her (our new) spot.<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Related: <\/strong>Hotel Group Behind The Surfrider Malibu Makes First Foray Outside California, Into the Southwest<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/uspropertymoves.com\/?p=1594\">\u2018Here I\u2019m Alive\u2019 Review: A Moody, Docu-Style Ensemble Drama Burrows Deep Into the Big Apple\u2019s Digital Underground<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rhoda Magbitang launches residency with fellow &#8216;Top Chef&#8217; chefs Sieger Bayer, Oscar Diaz and Brittany Cochran.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1599,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[48,776,1394],"class_list":["post-1600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interesting","tag-shopping","tag-top-chef","tag-travel"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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