Phillipe Sobon + Cynthia Orobio

he/him/his

Years of Participation

2024

Phillipe is chef and Co-owner of Polombia in Chicago. He has been a finalist on Masterchef Season 5, a contestant on Food Network's Supermarket Stakeout & Cooks vs. Cons, Cooking Channel, appeared on LIVE with Kelly & Ryan, NBC, WGN, ABC, FOX, PBS, CW. Featured in Timeout, Eater, Country Living Magazine and a finalist for World Food Championships 2018, HMS Host 2017 and has worked with Fabio Viviani and Graham Elliot. Has also cooked for Scott Conant, Geoffrey Zakarian and Lorena Garcia.

 

Cynthia Orobio is first generation Colombian-American born and raised in Houston, Texas. A nutritionist, avid foodie and salsa instructor who has appeared on NBC, FOX and Telemundo! Together they created Polombia, a first of it's kind Polish-Colombian fusion restaurant in Chicago!