The Great Food Race

The Great Food Race (2014)

EndedGame Show showFood

In this brand new competition, there are no restaurants and no dreams of becoming a professional chef. Our contestants are inspired by great home cooking, they love entertaining and providing their guests with an experience to remember. They also believe that they can provide these things anywhere in New Zealand – or the world. Eight teams of two from around the country, consisting of partners, lifelong friends and in-laws will showcase their skills to prove their worth in The Great Food Race. They must impress our judging team, made up of top Wellington restaurateur brothers Leonardo and Lorenzo Bresolin. Our teams will need to excite them with their cooking expertise and hosting abilities to stop themselves from being eliminated. Series host, Zoe Marshall will take us through the show and ensure everyone is kept on their toes with a veritable feast of twists and challenges.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 19:00 (90 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13Episode 13Apr 27, 2014
S01E12Episode 12Apr 20, 2014
S01E11Episode 11Apr 13, 2014
S01E10Episode 10Apr 6, 2014
S01E09Episode 9Mar 30, 2014
View all episodesView all seasons

Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Great Food Race' premiere?

'The Great Food Race' premiered on August 24, 2014.

How many teams participated in the first season of 'The Great Food Race'?

Six teams participated in the first season of 'The Great Food Race'.

Which two countries did the teams travel to in the first season of 'The Great Food Race'?

The teams traveled to New Zealand and Thailand in the first season of 'The Great Food Race'.

Who were the judges in the first season of 'The Great Food Race'?

The judges in the first season of 'The Great Food Race' were restaurateur brothers Leonardo and Lorenzo Bresolin.

Did the teams have to compete in challenges in 'The Great Food Race'?

Yes, the teams had to compete in cooking challenges in 'The Great Food Race'.

What was the grand prize for the winning team in 'The Great Food Race'?

The grand prize for the winning team in 'The Great Food Race' was $100,000.

Was the show set in a studio or did the teams travel to different locations?

'The Great Food Race' was set in different locations; the teams traveled across New Zealand and Thailand.

Who was the host of 'The Great Food Race'?

The host of 'The Great Food Race' was Zoe Marshall.

Were there any elimination rounds in 'The Great Food Race'?

Yes, there were elimination rounds in 'The Great Food Race'.

How were the teams judged in 'The Great Food Race'?

The teams were judged based on the taste, presentation, and originality of the dishes.

Did the teams have access to a professional kitchen while competing in 'The Great Food Race'?

Yes, the teams had access to professional kitchens while competing in 'The Great Food Race'.

Were the teams required to use specific ingredients in their dishes?

Yes, the teams were given specific ingredients to use in their dishes in each challenge.

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