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Top 100 Chefs in United States

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest chefs in United States, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 236 chefs tracked in United States, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Anne Burrell, Gordon Ramsay and Gordon Ramsey lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 23M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 562k, and the largest, Anne Burrell, reaches around 14M people in United States. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with each chef, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across United States and are refreshed weekly.

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How to read this list

Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in United States who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in United States. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in United States, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in United States. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 Buddy Valastro 331k 39.3 80.5% Chef
27 Chef Robert Irvine 330k 34.3 57.8% Chef
28 Geoffrey Zakarian 329k 46.8 60.8% Chef
29 Aarón Sanchez 315k 40.3 59.6% Chef
30 Marco Pierre White 301k 23.4 96.7% Chef
31 Michael Symon 284k 45.0 69.5% Chef
32 Stephanie Izard 268k 46.7 56.1% Chef
33 Joe Bastianich 267k 34.6 50.3% Chef
34 Rick Bayless 257k 42.4 58.6% Chef
35 Curtis Stone 247k 46.3 56.0% Chef
36 Alice Waters 242k 47.1 62.0% Chef
37 Gary Danko 234k Chef
38 Scott Conant 232k 45.8 66.5% Chef
39 Auguste Escoffier 213k 41.3 63.0% Chef
40 Grant Achatz 213k 39.5 44.8% Chef
41 Mr. Food 213k 51.1 88.0% Chef
42 Tom Colicchio 206k 46.0 60.2% Chef
43 Richard Blais 206k 38.6 60.6% Chef
44 Bryan Voltaggio 202k 50.0 100.0% Chef
45 Joël Robuchon 198k 43.1 52.6% Chef
46 Sunny Anderson 194k 34.7 65.1% Chef
47 Cat Cora 188k 38.3 56.6% Chef
48 Graham Elliot 181k 39.2 60.2% Chef
49 Michael Smith (chef) 173k 47.3 75.7% Chef
50 Jeff Mauro 165k 40.2 72.2% Chef

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across United States and ranks each chef by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest chef in United States?

Anne Burrell currently leads with an estimated audience of 14M people in United States.

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