The second season of Mestre do Sabor premiered on Thursday, April 30, 2020, at 10:30 p.m. / 9:30 p.m. (BRT / AMT) on TV Globo.
Actress Monique Alfradique joined the show as a new co-host, replacing Maria Joana.
[1] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, master José Avillez decided to left the show midway through filming of the season in order to travel to Lisbon, where he resides, to be quarantined with his family.
[2] On March 12, 2020, TV Globo suspended all live audiences for their shows due to the pandemic in Brazil, shifting the season into a less-crowded production for its final weeks of shooting.
[4] Dário previously competed on the first season of MasterChef Profissionais in 2016, but was eliminated in the semifinals, finishing in third place.