Bravo Announces Sweet Pick-Up Of "TOP CHEF JUST DESSERTS," Season Two - Network Kicks Off Nationwide Casting Calls For Top Chef Season Nine and Top Chef Just Desserts

Today, Bravo announced that its newest hit culinary  competition series, "Top Chef Just Desserts," a spin-off of the Emmy and James Beard Award-winning "Top Chef" will be returning for a second season. The series consists of pastry chefs competing against one another in a series of challenges. Open calls for pastry chefs, as well as the previously announced "Top Chef" season nine series, will be held in cities across the country starting on February 27.

For additional casting information and to download an application, visit www.BravoTV.com/casting. "Top Chef" season nine and "Top Chef Just Desserts"
casting calls are as follows:

HOUSTON
Sunday, February 27, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Mark's
American Cuisine
http://www.marks1658.com

NEW YORK
Monday, February 28, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Colicchio
& Sons
http://www.colicchioandsons.com

AUSTIN
Wednesday, March 2, 10:00 AM - 2:00
PM
Olivia
http://www.olivia-austin.com

PHILADELPHIA
Wednesday, March 2, 12:00pm -
3:00pm
Sofitel
http://www.sofitel.com/gb/hotel-2741-sofitel-philadelphia/events.shtml

CHARLESTON
Friday, March 4th, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
BB&T
Charleston Wine + Food Festival
http://www.charlestonwineandfood.com/

CHICAGO
Monday, March 7, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Vertigo Sky Lounge
at Dana Hotel
http://www.danahotelandspa.com/

SEATTLE
Wednesday, March 9, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Hotel
1000
http://www.hotel1000seattle.com/

LAS VEGAS
Thursday, March 10, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
STK at
Cosmopolitan
http://www.cosmopolitanlasvegas.com/

LOS
ANGELES
Monday, March 14, 10:00 AM -
2:00 PM
The Foundry on Melrose
http://www.thefoundryonmelrose.com/

This week on "Top Chef All Stars," airing Wednesday, February 9 at 10 p.m. ET/PT, the chef'testants put their own spin on an old classic, fondue. For the Elimination Challenge, the chefs appear on the "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" show and cater the comedian's birthday party where he is the guest judge.

"Top Chef" and "Top Chef Just Desserts" are produced by the Emmy Award-winning Magical Elves. Dan Cutforth and Jane Lipsitz serve as executive producers.