Brazilian television network Globo premiered a new culinary reality show titled "Chef de Alto Nível" on July 15, 2025, featuring Ana Maria Braga as the host. The program introduces an innovative competition format where contestants battle across three kitchen levels arranged in a tower from the basement to the top floor. The show is mentored by renowned chefs Alex Atala, Jefferson Rueda, and Renata Vanzetto. Alex Atala, whose restaurant holds two Michelin stars, and Renata Vanzetto shared insights into their culinary careers as part of the show's promotion. The production is described as unprecedented in scale and aims to deliver a high-quality gastronomic competition. The show aired immediately following Globo's "Vale Tudo" and received promotional support including a message from chef Gordon Ramsay, heightening anticipation for its debut. A contestant from Pernambuco is among the participants, adding regional representation to the cast.