Turning around a failing restaurant is a daunting challenge under the best of circumstances. Attempting to do it in just two days with only $10,000 may be impossible. But Chef Robert Irvine is ready to take on the challenge.
EPISODE 3
Mom Finds Her Mojo
When Robert arrives at Incredible Cafe in San Diego, he finds a restaurant that is anything but incredible; the kitchen is an abomination and the woman who runs it is in crippling debt; Robert helps to reignite her passion.
EPISODE 1
Dumplings in Delaware
Chef Robert Irvine rolls up to the Southern Grille of Ellendale in Delaware, the owner Ronald, is working too hard to be in so much debt; Robert tries to help him reconnect with what makes him and his restaurant special.
Cleaning Up in Mississippi
Chef Robert Irvine has his work cut out for him when he arrives at Rossini's Cucina Italiana and the restaurant is absolutely filthy; Robert rolls up his sleeves and gets his hands dirty in order to clean up this small-town restaurant.
EPISODE 5
Help Is on the Way
Chef Robert Irvine tries to save Edgar's Restaurant, but fixing a restaurant in only two days is impossible; when Glenn, the restaurant's owner, is less than honest with Robert it creates a whole new set of problems.
EPISODE 6
Revisited: Ruffled Feathers
In 2012, Robert met his match in one of the owners of Woody's, a steakhouse in Tupelo, Miss.; she did not like hearing what he had to say about her business that once catered to celebrities like Elvis Presley.
EPISODE 7
Old Habits Die Hard
At Perella's Ristorante in Warren, R.I., Chef Robert Irvine meets an owner whose stubbornness is holding back his restaurant.
Taniya Nayak
Cheryl Torrenueva
Krista Watterworth
Marc Summers
Nicole Facciuto
Robert Irvine
Michael Shea
Brian Lando
Cyndi Butz
Paul Perrymore