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CNBC 2014 - 2016 3 seasons 27 eps Returning series

Restaurant Startup

2014 - 2016 3 seasons 27 eps

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Season 3

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45 min

S3 · E1 · Jan 6, 2016

Raising the Stakes Episode 1

Looking to give “the stuffy steakhouse a casual makeover,” Joe Bastianich and Tim Love begin season three being pitched business plans for two different steakhouses.

45 min

S3 · E2 · Jan 13, 2016

A Star is Born Episode 2

One team has created an interactive culinary experience, and a Michelin-star chef is staking his comeback on truffles.

45 min

S3 · E3 · Jan 20, 2016

From the Ashes Episode 3

An owner who lost everything in his divorce, including a restaurant, and an owner buried in debt from a hemp-centric restaurant try to get money from the investors.

45 min

S3 · E4 · Jan 27, 2016

Fast, Cheap, and Out of the Box Episode 4

Replacing Joe Bastianich for this episode, Elizabeth Blau joins Tim Love to judge two teams pitching their different visions for fast-casual restaurants that are offshoots of pre-existing establishment and that they believe can become franchise empires.

45 min

S3 · E5 · Feb 3, 2016

A Place in the Sun Episode 5

Replacing Tim Love in this episode, Elizabeth Blau joins Joe Bastianich. One restaurant is looking for more profit from opening a rooftop bar, and two brothers want to open a fourth location featuring small plates.

45 min

S3 · E6 · Feb 10, 2016

Late-Night Munchies Episode 6

Two teams with late-night snacks, one with a spin on the traditional eggroll and one with an old family rice ball recipe, look to impress the investors.

45 min

S3 · E7 · Feb 17, 2016

Cutting the Apron Strings Episode 7

Chefs looking to make a name with a taste of Spain, and two friends trying to capitalize on an up-and-coming Manhattan neighborhood try to cash in with the investors.

45 min

S3 · E8 · Feb 24, 2016

Act Now, Before It's Too Late! Episode 8

Two teams that have found their dream location need money from the investors to sign their lease.

45 min

S3 · E9 · Mar 2, 2016

Too Hot to Handle Episode 9

Two Miami chefs known for both their food and their fiery personalities vie for investment help.

9 episodes in Season 3

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Restaurateur & TV personality Joe Bastianich and chef/restaurateur Tim Love vie against each other to invest their own money in food concepts they believe will make millions. Each week, two teams will compete for a shot at making their dreams come true.

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Cast

3 people

Joe Bastianich

Self

Also in

Masterchef Italy

Family Food Fight

Tim Love

Self

Elizabeth Blau

Total runtime 19h 21m · Episode length 43 min · Type Reality

Show info

Premiered

July 8, 2014

Final episode

March 2, 2016

Status

Returning series

Network

CNBC

Country

United States

Type

Reality

Episode length

43 min

Total runtime

19h 21m

Original language

English

Production

E

Endemol Shine North America

Production

Languages

Spoken on screen

English

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