Fabio Viviani

Fabio Viviani is a chef, restaurateur, and cookbook writer who has appeared on reality television. He also sells a range of wines. In 2005 he moved from Florence to Southern California. In 2008 he appeared on the reality television competition series Top Chef, where he was voted the "fan favorite"; since then he has had a second career as a television host, on-air personality and product pitchman.

Rizzoli & Isles · S4, E15

Food for Thought

When a food truck chef dies suddenly, all signs point to poisoning; Tommy announces some big plans; Maura's birth mother tries to make amends with her daughter.
Top Chef · S5, E7

Focus Group

Contestants must make a sweet treat without using sugar.
Top Chef · S5, E8

Down on the Farm

Contestants shop for fresh ingredients at a farm and then create a dinner for the farm workers.
Top Chef · S5, E3

Foo Fighters Thanksgiving

The chefs must impress the Foo Fighters as they join the band for a tour stop in Syracuse, N.Y.
Top Chef · S5, E9

Restaurant Wars

It's baaaaaaack! The always anticipated episode, Restaurant Wars - where the chef'testants must create every aspect of a restaurant in 24 hours - the heat is on.
Top Chef · S5, E11

Le Bernardin

The contestants cook at Le Bernardin where their final product will be judged by chef Eric Ripert.

Fabio Viviani

Guest Appearances