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Alan Canter, whose family deli has been a late night fixture in Hollywood for decades, has died. He passed Friday of natural causes, according to his family.
Fatima Ali, whose Pakistani-influenced cooking earned her the “Fan Favorite” title in Season 15 of Bravo’s Top Chef, has died today of bone cancer. She was 29. Her family shared the news in a statement to the Pakistan newspaper Dawn. and it was confirmed by the network.
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deathwatch .Hell’s Kitchen contestant Jessica Vogel died Monday. She was 34.
Her fiance, John Michael Keyser, said that she was being treated for chronic inflammatory bowel disease and her heart gave out, according to NorthJersey.com. Additional details about her death have not been released.
Vogel was a contestant on season 12 of Fox’s Gordon Ramsay-hosted reality cooking competition. Out of 20 contestants, she was the ninth chef eliminated. She also appeared on the Food Network’s Cutthroat Kitchen.
deathwatch .Jonathan Gold, the Pulitzer Prize-winning Los Angeles Times restaurant critic, has died, according to the outlet. He was 57.
Gold's wife, Laurie Ochoa (arts and entertainment editor for the Times), said that Gold died Saturday of pancreatic cancer in Los Angeles, after first being diagnosed with the disease earlier this month.
Throughout his over four decades-long career, Gold also wrote for LA Weekly and Gourmet, among others. He also authored the book Counter Intelligence: Where to Eat in the Real Los Angeles.
A 2015 documentary profiling Gold and his work, City of Gold, debuted at the Sundance Film Festival.
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