Taste Master Professional (2026)
| First Air Date: | 2026, May 31 |
| Last Air Date: | 2026, July 5 |
| Status: | Returning Series |
| Seasons: | 1 |
| Episodes: | 6 |
| Episode Runtime: | 46 min |
| Countries: | South Africa |
| Production: | Cardova Trading |
| Cast: | Bertus Basson, Leigh-Anne Williams |
Overview:
A bold new chapter of the SAFTA award-winning Taste Master has arrived. The Taste Master Professional brings together ten exceptional chefs from across South Africa to compete in the first-ever professional edition of the beloved series. Guided by acclaimed chef Bertus Basson and a panel of renowned guest judges, contestants will face intense culinary challenges as they battle for a prize valued at over R800,000, including a coveted role at the new Taste Master Kitchen and Deli in Paarl. Expect extraordinary talent, bold creativity, and high-stakes competition as South Africa's next culinary star is crowned.