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Times When Below Deck Chefs Really Outdid Themselves

July 5, 2023

By Amy DeVore

Ileisha Dell — (Photo by: Fred Jagueneau/Bravo via Getty Images)

The chefs within the Below Deck franchise have extremely demanding positions while onboard their respective motor yachts. Unlike other (off-air) chartered experiences, the Below Deck chefs work alone, with no sous-chefs in sight. In addition, these filmed charters are short, so provision lists, food preferences, and dietary restrictions are constantly changing.

As the chef can make or break…

Amy is a former teacher who used reality television as a form of escapism during her decade spent in the classroom. In addition to education, she also studied and performed long-form improvisation while mastering the art of comedic sketch writing via the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater in NYC. Amy has interviewed reality television stars from the Real Housewives and Below Deck franchises, as well as each of the winners from E!'s OMG Fashun.