Restaurant: Impossible

Seasons

2011

USA

6.8

TV-G

Chef Robert Irvine attempts to rescue failing restaurants from collapse in just two days with a mere $10,000 budget on the show "Restaurant Impossible.

Episode List

S1 • E1

Villari's

Robert tries to put Villari's in Palmyra, NJ, back on the path to success.

S1 • E2

Mainelli's

Robert heads to Providence, Rhode Island, to help the owners of "Mainelli's", a failing Italian eatery that's plagued by bad service, food-safety issues and an unskilled kitchen staff.

S1 • E3

Rascal's BBQ & Crab House

Rascal's BBQ and Crab House, a struggling seafood joint in New Castle, Delaware, has one of the dirtiest kitchens Robert ever has seen.

S1 • E4

Salt Works II

Robert visits "Salt Works II" in Wilmington, North Carolina. He finds that they rely too heavily on canned food, so he updates the menu and modernizes the interior.

S1 • E5

Meglio's

Robert finds an Italian restaurant, in Bridgeton, Missouri, stuck in the past with lots of problems.

S1 • E6

Secret Garden

Down in Jacksonville, Fla., Robert strives to save "The Secret Garden Café", by giving it a new menu and updated decor.

S1 • E7

Flood Tide

Robert must overcome the impossible to save the Flood Tide Restaurant.

S1 • E25

Back in Business: The Back Nine

Robert Irvine heads to Edgar's Restaurant in Akron, which is losing money due to the COVID-19 crisis, despite implementing safety precautions and increasing their takeout business. Robert uses his ingenuity and insight to try and save this restaurant.

Back in Business: Trouble Brewing at Garrett's Mill

S1 • E26

Back in Business: Trouble Brewing at Garrett's Mill

S1 • E32

Sibling Rivalry and a Nashville Ambush

S1 • E33

Leadership Lessons in Florida

S1 • E35

Reuniting Family in Missouri

Robert Irvine returns to McLanks Family Restaurant in Columbia, Missouri to bring the owners back together after the COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc on their family business. Robert and his team reveal secrets and new footage from McLanks before checking in for an update on the restaurant.

S1 • E54

Fitness: Impossible

Robert Irvine offers tips for staying fit and healthy.

S1 • E56

Gross, Grosser, Grossest

Robert recalls the grossest restaurants he has encountered, over the course of nine seasons.

S1 • E57

Biggest Blowups

Robert counts down his Top 10 biggest blowups. Included: he encounters owners who want him to leave their restaurants, as well as dealing with emotional meltdowns and intense family drama.