Bravo has revealed the contestants soon to make their debuts on Top Chef: Texas, and unfortunately (or fortunately, depending on how you look at it) there isn't a single Portland chef in the bunch. However: Four cheftestapants on this list of 29 "hopefuls" are from Seattle, and Pee-wee Herman is scheduled to appear as a guest judge. Click through to Eater National for the full contestant list and Bravo press release, in which host Padma Lakshmi helpfully uses the word "Yum!" to describe her Texas experience. [Eater National]
