Malta’s Kitchen Tables Set for Stardom: ‘Come Dine With Me’ Season 3 Applications Open

Imagine this: your humble abode, nestled in the heart of Birkirkara, transformed into a culinary stage. Your kitchen, the spotlight. Your cooking, the star of the show. This isn’t a dream, but a reality as applications for the third season of ‘Come Dine With Me Malta’ are now open.

From TV Screens to Local Kitchens

The popular British cooking competition has found its home in Malta, bringing together our island’s diverse culinary scene and turning local kitchens into battlegrounds. The show, produced locally by TVM, has seen two successful seasons, with contestants from all walks of life vying for the coveted title and €1,000 prize.

From the bustling streets of Valletta to the quiet lanes of Żebbuġ, ‘Come Dine With Me Malta’ has showcased the island’s unique blend of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern influences, proving that great food isn’t just found in restaurants, but in our very own homes.

How to Apply: Your Step-by-Step Guide

Think you’ve got what it takes to impress the judges? Here’s how you can throw your hat into the ring:

• Visit the Come Dine With Me Malta website and click on ‘Apply Now’.
• Fill in the application form with your personal details and tell the producers a bit about yourself and your culinary style.
• Upload a recent photograph of yourself and a picture of your kitchen.
• Record a short video of yourself cooking your signature dish and upload it. This is your chance to show off your culinary skills and personality.
• Submit your application. If you’re shortlisted, you’ll be contacted for an audition.

What to Expect: A Taste of Fame

If selected, you’ll join three other contestants in a week-long culinary challenge. Each night, you’ll host a dinner party for the others, aiming to impress with your cooking, presentation, and hospitality. The contestant who receives the lowest score at the end of the week goes home empty-handed, while the winner takes home €1,000 and the title of ‘Come Dine With Me Malta’ champion.

But the rewards extend beyond the prize money. Past contestants have seen a boost in their culinary careers, with some even opening their own restaurants. Others have gained a following on social media, turning their passion for cooking into a platform for sharing their love for food.

So, are you ready to roll up your sleeves, don your apron, and give it your best shot? The stage is set, the ingredients are waiting, and Malta is hungry for more. Who knows, your kitchen could be the next star of ‘Come Dine With Me Malta’.

“I never thought my kitchen would be on TV,” says Maria, a contestant from the first season. “But it was an experience I’ll never forget. It’s not just about the cooking, it’s about the people you meet and the stories you share.”

Applications close on 31st March 2023, so don’t miss your chance to cook up a storm and make your mark on Malta’s culinary scene. Good luck!