Top Chef Masters (2009)

S2E2 It's My Party

Title: Celebrating in Style Plot: The culinary competitors are tasked with providing a lavish birthday celebration for none other than Mekhi Phifer. This year, he has chosen a soul food theme for his special day. The chefs stepping up to the challenge include David Burke, Marcus Samuelsson, Monica Pope, Thierry Rautureau, and Carmen Gonzalez, each eager to impress with their unique takes on the beloved cuisine.