Eden Grinshpan

Grinshpan was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.^[1][2] She spent summers in Israel as a child.^[2][3] Grinshpan graduated from the Metropolitan Preparatory Academy in 2004.^[4] Grinshpan studied culinary arts at Le Cordon Blue in London, graduating in 2006.^[5][1]

Grinshpan co-created and hosted the television shows Eden Eats and Log On and Eat With Eden.^[6][2] Log On and Eat With Eden, which debuted on the Cooking Channel in 2013, features restaurants discovered by Grinshpan via food blogs and social media posts.^[7] Grinspahn launched the Middle-eastern inspired restaurant Dez in 2018 with Samantha Wasser.^[8] The Nolita-based restaurant closed in 2019.^[9]

Grinshpan has been the host of Top Chef Canada since 2017.^[3] Her first cookbook Eating Out Loud was published in 2020.^[10]