Round 1: Socarras, Adley, Dupays, Biederman

Welcome to round 1, heat 6 of Denver's Hottest Chef competition. Today Enrique Socarras of Cuba Cuba faces Theo Adley of The Pinyon in Boulder, Patrick Dupays of Z Cuisine and À Côté and Brandon Biederman of Steuben's and Vesta Dipping Grill. The winner of today's round will move on to next week's semifinals.

Mark DeNittis of Il Mondo Vecchio won yesterday's poll and he'll be joining Denver's semifinalists. Others include Steven Redzikowski of Oak at Fourteenth, Lon Symensma of ChoLon, Jessica Scott of Crave Dessert Bar & Lounge and Mary Nguyen of Parallel 17 and Street Kitchen Asian Bistro.

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