Masterchef Australia - Season 11 May 2026

Featured world-renowned chefs like Massimo Bottura and Jock Zonfrillo (who would later become a judge). Top Highlights

Master of desserts Heston Blumenthal returned to push contestants' technical limits. MasterChef Australia - Season 11

The season featured specialized "theme weeks" and a high-profile lineup of culinary legends: Featured world-renowned chefs like Massimo Bottura and Jock

The iconic trio of Matt Preston, George Calombaris, and Gary Mehigan served as judges for their 11th and final consecutive season. The season began with 24 home cooks selected

The season began with 24 home cooks selected from across Australia. Memorable Guest Chefs & Challenges

, a 22-year-old from New South Wales, was crowned the winner. Known for her innovative use of bold flavors and her Lebanese heritage, she won the grand finale with a score of 85/90, defeating runner-up Tessa Boersma (77/90) and third-place finalist Simon Toohey . Key Season Details

, which aired from April 29 to July 23, 2019, was a landmark season marked by the final appearance of its original judging trio and the crowning of its youngest winner to date. The Winning Moment