{"id":1982148,"date":"2025-08-27T09:45:02","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T09:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1982148"},"modified":"2025-08-27T09:45:02","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T09:45:02","slug":"a-pair-of-ri-chefs-will-be-on-hells-kitchen-heres-whos-in-gordan-ramsays-crosshairs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/a-pair-of-ri-chefs-will-be-on-hells-kitchen-heres-whos-in-gordan-ramsays-crosshairs\/","title":{"rendered":"A pair of RI chefs will be on &#8216;Hell&#8217;s Kitchen.&#8217; Here&#8217;s who&#8217;s in Gordan Ramsay&#8217;s crosshairs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"\" data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Two Rhode Island chefs will be competing before <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/articles\/crazy-burger-episode-gordon-ramsays-154941572.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Gordon Ramsay;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Gordon Ramsay<\/a> when &#8220;<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/lifestyle\/want-eat-youre-tv-hells-090220403.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Hell's Kitchen;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Hell&#8217;s Kitchen<\/a>&#8221; premieres with its 24th season on Sept. 25 on Fox.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The theme &#8220;Battle of the States&#8221; means one contestant from each of the U.S. states will be competing for the $250,000 prize.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Executive chef Cara Mourning of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/blu-violet-providences-newest-rooftop-100135123.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Blu Violet Rooftop Bar;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Blu Violet Rooftop Bar<\/a> at Aloft Providence Downtown will compete for Rhode Island.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Though he is now at the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newportri.com\/story\/entertainment\/dining\/2025\/06\/06\/wayfinder-hotel-opens-new-restaurant-little-clam-in-newport-ri\/84050782007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Little Clam;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Little Clam<\/a> at the Wayfinder in Newport as executive chef, Antonio Wormley competed for New Hampshire. At the time of filming, he was the chef at Pavilion Wolfeboro. He is a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/articles\/james-beard-winners-tv-stars-090046844.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Johnson &amp; Wales University;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Johnson &amp; Wales University<\/a> graduate.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Little Clam at the Wayfinder will be celebrating executive chef Antonio Wormley as he stars as a contestant on Season 24 of &#8220;Hell&#8217;s Kitchen&#8221; which premieres on Fox on Sept. 25.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Mourning is no stranger to cooking on reality TV. In 2023, she was in a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.providencejournal.com\/story\/entertainment\/dining\/2023\/06\/21\/food-network-beachside-brawl-features-barrington-chef-cara-nance-bluewater-jwu-grad-eric-adjepong\/70335502007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:cooking competition on Food Network named &quot;Beachside Brawl.&quot;;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">cooking competition on Food Network named &#8220;Beachside Brawl.&#8221;<\/a> She was the chef at Bluewater Bar &amp; Grill in Barrington at the time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Before that, she competed on &#8220;Chopped&#8221; (in 2018)\u00a0and\u00a0&#8220;Beat Bobby Flay&#8221; (in 2021) on Food Network. She didn&#8217;t make it far on any of the three shows, but said they were great experiences back in 2023.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Executive chef Cara Mourning at Blu Violet Rooftop at Aloft Providence Downtown is competing on the new season of &quot;Hell's Kitchen&quot; on Fox.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"944\" height=\"1679\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/sOKI75RQ1WF4IHWDeMaGAg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTE3MDc7Y2Y9d2VicA--\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/the-providence-journal\/d98b8168c02d8f4fb21ce3c18762d74c\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p>Executive chef Cara Mourning at Blu Violet Rooftop at Aloft Providence Downtown is competing on the new season of &#8220;Hell&#8217;s Kitchen&#8221; on Fox.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Due to non-disclosure agreements, neither chef has been permitted to speak about their experiences yet. The episodes of &#8220;Hell&#8217;s Kitchen&#8221; were filmed at custom-built studios at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/lifestyle\/fine-dining-over-top-treats-090207926.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Foxwoods Resort Casino;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Foxwoods Resort Casino<\/a> in Mashantucket, Connecticut.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">For the first time ever, the season&#8217;s premiere episode will see Ramsay cut the 50 semi-finalists to the top 20 who compete in the rest of the season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The winner will win a head chef position at Foxwoods Resort Casino and the $250,000 prize.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>This article originally appeared on The Providence Journal: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.providencejournal.com\/story\/entertainment\/dining\/2025\/08\/27\/hells-kitchen-features-chefs-from-blu-violet-providence-ri-little-clam-newport-ri\/85819685007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Hell's Kitchen features chefs from Blu Violet, Little Clam;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Hell&#8217;s Kitchen features chefs from Blu Violet, Little Clam<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two Rhode Island chefs will be competing before Gordon Ramsay when &#8220;Hell&#8217;s Kitchen&#8221; premieres with its 24th season on Sept. 25 on Fox. 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