Local chef wins Food Network game show Web Staff May 30, 2014 1 minute read The River and RailHead Chef Aaron Deal One local chef has recently cooked his way to a $20,000 grand prize on a Food Network game show — and he wants his win to help bring attention to the Roanoke Region. WFIR’s Kelsea Pieters has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: Senator Mark Warner to campaign Saturday in RoanokeNext: Local nonprofits trying novel ideas for fundraising Related Stories Blacksburg distillery owner throws support behind a bill making its way through the General Assembly Clark Palmer February 4, 2026 0 Natural Shocks at MMT, staged readings this weekend at the Bear Theatre, new art at the Taubman and Eleanor D. Wilson museums Gene Marrano February 4, 2026 0 VBR says first-time holiday marketing campaign was a winner Gene Marrano February 4, 2026 0