Meet the Competitors of Beachside Brawl
Meet the 8 cooks from the East and West Coasts battling for the Best of the Beach title and a dream beach getaway worth up to $25,000.
Photo By: Rob Pryce
Photo By: Rob Pryce
Photo By: Rob Pryce
Photo By: Rob Pryce
Photo By: Rob Pryce
Photo By: Rob Pryce
Photo By: Rob Pryce
Photo By: Rob Pryce
Photo By: Rob Pryce
East Coast vs. West Coast
Meet the best chefs from both coasts battling to see who does summer food best!
Ben Porter — Cape Cod, MA
Ben has been a fisherman his whole life. Along with his vast seafood knowledge, he's bringing a competitive attitude and an East Coast edge.
Brian Madayag — Edmonds, WA
Brian was born and raised in Washington and has Filipino roots. He says he embodies the Pacific Ocean, making him the ultimate competitor.
Edward Lordman — Pensacola, FL
They do it big in the South, and that's exactly what Edward says he'll do throughout this competition.
Jada Vidal — Tampa Bay, FL
Jared Brown — Long Branch, NJ
Jared has lived near boardwalks and beaches throughout most of his life, so he's ready for this competition.
Jessica Roy — Newport Beach, CA
Jessica loves her hometown because she lives a mile away from the beach. One of her favorite things to eat during the summer is ice cream.
Joshua Mouzakes — San Diego, CA
Kaleena Bliss — Seattle, WA
Kaleena spends most of her time outdoors in the Pacific Nortwest. She especially loves cooking outdoors, so this battle is sure to be a breeze.