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Season 1 – Restaurant Takeover

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"Restaurant Takeover" pairs two of the industry's top professionals to rescue failing restaurants. In each episode, a designer and a local chef have just six days to reinvent and relaunch a local eatery. Hidden cameras capture the professionals under cover as they discover why the restaurant is failing. The pair is then put to the ultimate restaurant makeover challenge. The menu and restaurant decor is completely transformed. At the end of the transformation, the restaurant's own customers will be the critics.
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Restaurant Takeover — Season 1

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Corbin Tomaszeski

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Massimo Capra

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Andrea Nicholson

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Derek Minkensky

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Adam Hynam-Smith

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Richard Andino

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Aug 30, 2012 Village Pizza Chef Corbin Tomaszeski and designer Paula Velez redesign and fix the menu of a pizza parlor. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 6, 2012 Curry & Roti A second-generation Caribbean restaurant needs to find an identity. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 13, 2012 Peninsula Resort A 50-year-old restaurant needs to be revitalized. Details Episode 4 Aired Sep 20, 2012 Shamrock & Thistle A pub and grill needs help getting back on its feet. Details Episode 5 Aired Sep 27, 2012 Sunnybrook A restaurant's menu and decor need to be updated. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 4, 2012 El Fogon A Peruvian restaurant in a great location doesn't have any customers. Details Episode 7 Aired Oct 11, 2012 Vindaloo Shady contractors and bad ideas have Vindaloo near closure. Details Episode 8 Aired Oct 18, 2012 Royal Caribbean With construction in the area, Royal Caribbean lost business. Details Episode 9 Aired Oct 25, 2012 Rap's A Caribbean restaurant has an increase in competition with out of date decor. Details Episode 10 Aired Nov 1, 2012 Brownstone Bistro The father and son who own the Brownstone Bistro don't see eye to eye. Details Episode 11 Aired Nov 8, 2012 Naan & Kabob A sibling-owned Afghan restaurant needs revitalizing. Details Episode 12 Aired Nov 15, 2012 Frankie's A rundown restaurant's owner is ready to give up. Details Episode 13 Aired Nov 22, 2012 Hillbilly Heaven A southern barbecue joint needs new decor and a menu makeover. Details Episode 14 Aired Aug 28, 2013 Golden Pizza Golden Pizza hasn't closed for a single day in almost 30 years; Can Restaurant Takeover's chef Corbin Tomaszeski and designer Montana Burnett help Golden Pizza breathe new life into their dwindling business. Details Episode 15 Aired Sep 4, 2013 Italian Garden A restaurant owner is reluctant to change its outdated look. Details Episode 16 Aired Sep 11, 2013 Local chefs and designers team up to help save failing restaurants. Details Episode 17 Aired Sep 18, 2013 The Legends Bar and Eatery needs to attract a younger clientele. Details Episode 18 Aired Sep 25, 2013 Rosey's Eatery A restaurant in an industrial wasteland needs customers. Details Episode 19 Aired Oct 2, 2013 Fresh Sandwich Shop Seven months after opening her restaurant, the owner is out of money and energy. Details Episode 20 Aired Oct 9, 2013 Lucy's Seafood The owner of a family-friendly restaurant wants to do a complete overhaul to attract a more sophisticated crowd. Details Episode 21 Aired Oct 16, 2013 Classico Pizza & Pasta An Italian restaurant is missing the mark, and making owner Sam stressful. Details Episode 22 Aired Oct 23, 2013 Duffy's Tavern (and Duffy's Diner) The owner of Duffy's Tavern has a dream of owning a real restaurant. Details Episode 23 Aired Oct 30, 2013 Simply Thai The owner of Simply Thai needs help embracing change to save her restaurant. Details Episode 24 Aired Nov 6, 2013 Marky & Sparky's An overlooked restaurant needs a new team member and a new direction. Details Episode 25 Aired Nov 13, 2013 The Curzon The Curzon has almost no weekday revenue; the general manager's money is on the line. Details Episode 26 Aired Nov 20, 2013 Portugril A family-run Portuguese restaurant needs an overhaul. Details

Season Info

Network
Food Network Canada
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Reality, Special Interest
Release Date
Aug 30, 2012