Bravo announced today that the fourth season ofTop Chef will premiere on Wednesday, March 12.  A new group of rising chefs will head to Chicago to compete for a grand prize that includes $100,000. Bravo revealed the identities of the new chef'testants in a press release. They are:

• Andrew, 30 - Hometown: Fort Lauderdale, FL; Resides in N.Y.
  
• Antonia, 31 - Hometown/Resides in: Los Angeles, CA
  
• Dale, 29 - Hometown: Chicago, IL; Resides in N.Y.
  
• Erik, 38 - Hometown: Chappaqua, NY; Resides in San Francisco, CA
  
• Jennifer, 35 - Hometown: Brooklyn, NY; Resides in San Francisco, CA
  
• Lisa, 27 -- Hometown: Toronto, Canada; Resides in N.Y.
  
• Manuel, 33 - Hometown: Laredo, TX; Resides in N.Y.
  
• Mark, 29 - Hometown: Invercargill, New Zealand; Resides in N.Y.
  
• Nikki, 35 - Hometown/Resides in: N.Y.
  
• Nimma, 26 - Hometown: Peachtree City, GA; Resides in Atlanta, GA
  
• Richard, 35 - Hometown: Uniondale, NY; Resides in Atlanta, GA
  
• Ryan, 28 - Hometown: Los Banos, CA; Resides in San Francisco, CA
  
• Spike, 27 -- Hometown: Clearwater Beach, FL; Resides in Williamsburg, N.Y.
  
• Stephanie, 31 - Hometown: Stamford, CT; Resides in Chicago, IL
  
• Valerie, 32 - Hometown/Resides in: Chicago, IL
  
• Zoi, 30, - Hometown: Seattle, WA; Resides in San Francisco, CA