From left: Gregory Leon, Kyle Caporicci, David Taylor, Mark Dommen. [Photo: Courtesy of Gregory Leon, James Syhabout, SFoodie/Alanna Hale, Examiner ]
Voting in Eater's annual Hottest Chefs Competition continues today, with the final heat in Round 1. Today, popular vote nominee Gregory Leon of Hibiscus will face A16's David Taylor, One Market's Mark Dommen and Kyle Caporicci, the very talented pastry chef at Commis in Oakland.
Next week, we'll move on to two Round 2 heats, where today's victor will face David Kurtz of Maven, Mourad Lahlou of Aziza, former winner David Bazirgan, Christopher Kostow , Leo Beckerman of Wise Sons Deli, and yesterday's winner, the beloved Dominique Crenn. We're getting down to the wire.