While dinner service showed some improvement compared to previous episodes, critical mistakes were still made.

James Beard Award winner Stephanie Izard joined Ramsay to evaluate the dishes.

Mindy was sent home. Chef Ramsay noted that while she was a solid chef, she lacked the vocal leadership and confidence needed for a head chef position.

He chose to swap spots with Sommer from the Red Team, forcing her to take his place in the punishment. This move caused significant tension, as Sommer felt she had performed well and did not deserve to be "thrown under the bus". Dinner Service and Elimination

In the Blue kitchen, Vlad struggled with communication and responsiveness. In the Red kitchen, Ileana failed on a final beef Wellington order.

The Red Team enjoyed a luxurious reward, while the Blue Team (men) faced a grueling punishment. Conflict & Team Shake-up

The " Wok This Way " episode is actually of Hell’s Kitchen . In this installment, Chef Gordon Ramsay pushes the remaining contestants out of their comfort zones by requiring them to use a single, specific tool: the wok . Challenge: The Dome Wok Challenge

Chefs were tasked with creating an elevated dish using only a wok and a set of "obscure" ingredients hidden under domes.