Hot Chefs Round 1: Meidenbauer, Chin, Pellegrini, Griffin

Here we go! Round one of Eater's hotly anticipated Fourth Annual Hottest Chef in Las Vegas Competition kicks off today pitting Anthony Meidenbauer, executive chef for Block 16 Hospitality, Gerald Chin, chef de cuisine at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, Luciano Pellegrini of Valentino Las Vegas at the Venetian and Sean Griffin of Prime Steakhouse at the Bellagio against each other for the coveted title of Hottest Chef in Vegas.

This marks the first of eight rounds of voting, so check back daily to see who will move on to the semifinals. Vote responsibly.

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