THE Elite Chef
Celebrity chef, restaurateur, and businessman, Wolfgang Puck, appeared in the episode. He owns a number of restaurants in Las Vegas, including Spago, Trattoria del Lupo, Postrio, and CUT.
5 Ridiculously Awesome CSI Facts - "Last Supper"
Go behind-the-scenes with inside info on last night's episode with amazing facts from CBS Sync!
The Gangs All Here
The Elite Chef Hall of Fame included Subhashan Withanage, one of the CSI crew caterers; Treena Hancock, one of the writers of this episode; Louis Milito, executive producer; and Jamie Weber, Set Production Assistant.
Mystery Meat
The episode's mystery meat isn't the first to enter our borders. Nearly 66 million pounds of boneless beef imported to the U.S. from Australia in 1981 was found to contain horse and kangaroo meat. The “beef” was improperly labeled and led to a massive impounding of similarly labeled meat in the country.
Order Up!
Hodges' first case investigated the murder of a chef at a fancy restaurant. The chef was found in a meat grinder.
Extra Secret Menu
Mao Sugiyama, age 22, served his own genitalia to five diners for roughly $250-a-plate at an exclusive Tokyo gathering in May 2012.