Restaurant Express

Restaurant Express (2013)

EndedReality showFood

Robert Irvine has gathered eight aspiring restaurateurs for a bus road trip of a lifetime. Through a rigorous set of challenges, Robert will be looking at every aspect of their business acumen and testing all the skills needed to run their own restaurant. In the end, only one person will remain on the bus, ultimately dropped-off at their final stop: their very own restaurant.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E07Vegas or BustDez. 15, 2013
S01E06The Truck Stops Here!Dez. 8, 2013
S01E05Going, Going, Gone!Dez. 1, 2013
S01E04Battle by the BeachNov. 24, 2013
S01E03Express: ImpossibleNov. 17, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Restaurant Express' premiere?

'Restaurant Express' premiered on November 3, 2013.

Who hosted 'Restaurant Express'?

Celebrity chef Robert Irvine hosted 'Restaurant Express'.

How many contestants participated in 'Restaurant Express'?

'Restaurant Express' featured eight contestants competing against each other.

What was the main concept of 'Restaurant Express'?

The show followed aspiring restaurateurs as they faced culinary challenges and competed for a chance to open their own restaurant.

Where did the contestants travel to in 'Restaurant Express'?

The contestants traveled across the United States, visiting different cities and facing challenges in various locations.

What was the grand prize for the winner of 'Restaurant Express'?

The ultimate prize for the winner of 'Restaurant Express' was the opportunity to open their very own restaurant.

Did the contestants have any culinary experience prior to the show?

Some contestants had prior culinary experience, while others were passionate home cooks looking to turn their dreams into reality.

How were the contestants judged in 'Restaurant Express'?

The contestants were judged based on their performance in culinary challenges, their ability to handle pressure, and their overall restaurant concept.

Did the contestants work individually or in teams?

The contestants initially worked in teams but eventually competed individually as the season progressed.

Were there any eliminations in 'Restaurant Express'?

Yes, each week one or more contestants were eliminated based on their performance in the challenges.

Were there any guest judges on 'Restaurant Express'?

Yes, 'Restaurant Express' featured guest judges who provided their expertise and feedback to the contestants.

How long did each episode of 'Restaurant Express' last?

Each episode of 'Restaurant Express' had a runtime of approximately one hour.

How many challenges did the contestants face in each episode?

The contestants faced multiple challenges in each episode, testing their culinary skills and ability to work under pressure.

Was there a specific theme or cuisine focus in each episode?

Yes, each episode of 'Restaurant Express' had a specific theme or cuisine focus, adding an extra layer of challenge for the contestants.

Did the contestants receive any guidance or mentorship during the show?

Yes, Chef Robert Irvine provided guidance, mentorship, and valuable advice to the contestants throughout the competition.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Restaurant Express'?

The first season of 'Restaurant Express' consisted of ten episodes.

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