Eater's Hottest Chef in America 2012 Competition Begins

Two weeks of voting on the city Eater sites has produced a list (and a very sexy slideshow) of the 17 hottest chefs across America. Starting today, a head-to-head tournament on Eater National that will determine the winner of the coveted title of Eater's Hottest Chef in America. Above, the brackets detailing how it's all going to play out.

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