Michele Ragussis
She's an executive chef and seasoned Food Network competitor.
Michele's Bio
Michele Ragussis Connecticut-born chef is known for her New England cuisine and appreciation of farm-to-table fare. She was a finalist on Food Network Star Season 8, and since then has appeared and competed on Guy’s Grocery Games, 24 in 24: Last Chef Standing and evenbested Bobby on Beat Bobby Flay. Michele is the executive chef at Gedney Kitchen in New Marlborough, Massachusetts, where she serves a small but meticulously executed menu built around locally focused ingredients.
The Latest From Michele
All About Michele Ragussis May 12, 2026
Get to know the award-winning chef who’s won some of Food Network’s most iconic competitions, all while celebrating her Greek-Ital …
Meet the Competing Chefs from '24 in 24: Last Chef Standing' Season 3 25 Photos
From innovative up-and-comers to award-winning culinary vets, the competition is hotter than ever before in the 24 in 24 kitchen.
'24 in 24: Last Chef Standing' Returns to Food Network For a Second Season Mar 17, 2025
The new season premieres Sunday, April 27. We have all the details.
