Cortney Gilmore

Introducing Cortney Gilmore, a chef extraordinaire who's been tantalizing taste buds and defying the odds for over a decade! Born in Los Angeles and now an Atlanta staple, Cortney has navigated life's twists and turns with a smile and a knack for crafting flavors that'll make your mouth water.

With a career in the restaurant industry that spans 10 years, Cortney has honed his culinary skills, seamlessly blending his love for Southern cuisine with an insatiable appetite for global flavors.

As the head chef at Argosy in East Atlanta Village, Cortney continues to push boundaries and delight patrons with his exceptional culinary skills. You might remember Argosy from Hot Sauce Fest ATL 2023, where they wowed us with their delectable dishes.

We're thrilled to have Cortney on our judging panel at Hot Sauce Fest ATL, where his seasoned palate and love for diverse flavors will help us find the perfect blend of heat and taste. 

And the excitement doesn't stop there! Argosy will be featuring the Top Sauce Boss winner in a special dish, so stay tuned for a culinary experience that'll take your taste buds on a global adventure! Follow Argosy on IG @argosyeav.