Beachside Brawl

Antonia Lofaso leads a summer showdown to determine which coast does beach food best; East Coast chef Eric Adjepong and West Coast chef Brian Malarkey help their teams through a gauntlet of challenges with a beach getaway on the line.

The battles continue as Antonia Lofaso takes the brawl directly onto the beach; Brian Malarkey and Eric Adjepong try to win an advantage for their team with handheld grilled treats before each team makes their coasts' rendition of a beachside feast.

Antonia Lofaso challenges the chefs to create summer eats inspired by the Fourth of July; Eric Adjepong and Brian Malarkey have a corn shuck-off; the teams create an all-American party platter; two chefs fight for survival with the ultimate burger.

Antonia Lofaso starts the brawl over game day eats with a double elimination; two chefs face-off in a pizza battle, where the losing chef is immediately eliminated; Eric Adjepong and Brain Malarkey draft proteins for their team's best game day dish.

Antonia Lofaso challenges the chefs to give their summer road trip a culinary upgrade; Brian Malarkey and Eric Adjepong face off in a fast-food glow up for the biggest advantage; the teams throw down by creating a coastal-themed roadside picnic.

Antonia Lofaso gets fancy with beach club-worthy cuisine; Eric Adjepong and Brian Malarkey send the chefs to the seafood market for surf and turf dishes, and the two least successful chefs craft upscale appetisers inspired by a cocktail.