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 The Market on Melrose gaining a following in northwest Roanoke – but still in the red at this point Gene Marrano March 18, 2026 0 Radford professor offers March Madness bracket strategy ahead of NCAA Tournament Ian Price March 17, 2026 0 Greater Williamson Road Area Business Association rolls out Restaurant Week Gene Marrano March 17, 2026 0