Iron Fork presented by US Foods

The Nashville Scene’s 15th Annual Iron Fork, presented by US Foods, returns with top chefs from Music City's best restaurants battling it out to vie for the coveted Iron Fork Champions trophy and entry to the 2024 World Food Championships. This year’s chef lineup includes 3 reigning champions, 2 new recruits and ONE secret ingredient. Modeled after the popular Food Network television show Iron Chef, our chefs will have one hour to prepare a dish utilizing a secret ingredient to impress our panel of guest judges!

Attendees of the event will enjoy unlimited food samples from local restaurants and a drink passport to try specialty cocktails, beer and wine while watching the fierce competition take place. This ticketed, sell-out event benefits the Nashville Food Project and The Giving Kitchen!

2024 COMPETING CHEFS:

Deb Paquette, etch and Etc. (2008 Iron Fork Champion) 

Hrant Arakelian, Lyra (2022 Iron Fork Champion) 

Charles Hunter III, The Salted Table (2023 Iron Fork Champion) 

Hadley Long, Margot Cafe

Julio Hernandez, Maiz de la Vida

For more info and to purchase tickets, visit ironforknashville.com.