Restaurant: Impossible 2011
What is Restaurant: Impossible?
Chef Robert Irvine tries to turn around restaurants across America that are facing an impending demise if things don't improve. With a $10,000 budget and two days to work, Irvine uses his creativity and resourcefulness to turn the eatery's fortunes around.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2011
- Status
- Canceled
- Episodes
- 250
- Runtime
- 43 minutes
- First aired
- Jan 19, 2011
- Last aired
- Apr 6, 2023
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- Food Network
- Genres
- Reality
- Updated
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Chef Robert Irvine tries to turn around restaurants across America that are facing an impending demise if things don't improve. With a $10,000 budget and two days to work, Irvine uses his creativity and resourcefulness to turn the eatery's fortunes around.
Should you watch it?
“Chef Robert Irvine attempts to rescue failing restaurants across America from impending closure.”
- high-stakes renovations
- practical business advice
- tight production timelines
Watch it if you enjoy watching high-pressure makeovers and business turnarounds.
The show is rated TV-G and is suitable for general audiences.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 7 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Villari's Jan 19, 2011
- E2 Mainelli's Jan 26, 2011
- E3 Rascal's BBQ and Crab House Feb 2, 2011
- E4 Salt Works II Feb 9, 2011
- E5 Meglio's Feb 16, 2011
- E6 Secret Garden Feb 23, 2011
- E7 Flood Tide Mar 2, 2011
Season 2 · 18 episodes
- E1 Dodge City Jul 6, 2011
- E2 La Stanza Jul 13, 2011
- E3 Sweet Tea Jul 20, 2011
- E4 County Fare Aug 2, 2011
- E5 Snooty Fox Aug 3, 2011
- E6 Pastori's Aug 10, 2011
- E7 Scrimmages Aug 31, 2011
- E8 Mamma D's Sep 7, 2011
- E9 Off Street Cafe Sep 14, 2011
- E10 The Trails Sep 21, 2011
- E11 Cap'n and the Cowboy Sep 28, 2011
- E12 Mad Cactus Nov 2, 2011
- E13 McShane's Nov 9, 2011
- E14 Coffee's Boilin' Pot Nov 16, 2011
- E15 St. James Soup Kitchen Nov 23, 2011
- E16 Wildcat Cafe Dec 7, 2011
- E17 Sullivan's Jan 4, 2012
- E18 Hoffman's Jan 11, 2012
Season 3 · 13 episodes
- E1 Moss' Prime Rib & Spaghetti House Feb 8, 2012
- E2 Chatterbox Feb 15, 2012
- E3 Anna Maria's Feb 22, 2012
- E4 Del's Feb 29, 2012
- E5 Woody's Tupelo Steakhouse Mar 7, 2012
- E6 Valley View Mar 14, 2012
- E7 Pelican Grill Apr 25, 2012
- E8 Mama Lee's May 2, 2012
- E9 Pappas Restaurant May 9, 2012
- E10 Ristorante Barolo May 16, 2012
- E11 University Grill May 23, 2012
- E12 Pollard's Bar-B-Que May 30, 2012
- E13 White House Edition Jun 13, 2012
Season 4 · 15 episodes
- E1 Longbranch Steak and Seafood Jul 11, 2012
- E2 The Main Dish Jul 18, 2012
- E3 Zandi's Grill Jul 25, 2012
- E4 Italian Village Aug 1, 2012
- E5 Stella's Italian Restaurant Aug 8, 2012
- E6 Gusanoz Mexican Restaurant Aug 29, 2012
- E7 Frankie's Sep 5, 2012
- E8 Paliani's Restaurant Sep 12, 2012
- E9 Michele's Sep 19, 2012
- E10 Maple Tree Cafe Sep 26, 2012
- E11 Whistle Stop Oct 3, 2012
- E12 Valley Inn Oct 10, 2012
- E13 Oleander Bar and Grill Oct 17, 2012
- E14 Wedding Impossible
- E15 Behind the Impossible
Season 5 · 13 episodes
- E1 Poco's on the Boulevard Nov 21, 2012
- E2 Rohrer's Tavern Nov 28, 2012
- E3 Bronk's Bar and Grill Dec 5, 2012
- E4 Rising Sun Bistro Dec 19, 2012
- E5 Whiskey Creek Steakhouse Jan 2, 2013
- E6 Windseeker Restaurant Jan 16, 2013
- E7 Sapori D'Italia Jan 23, 2013
- E8 Nanny Goats Cafe and Feed Bin Feb 20, 2013
- E9 Dinner Bell Restaurant Feb 27, 2013
- E10 Maniaci's Italian Bistro Mar 10, 2013
- E11 Caseyville Cafe Mar 13, 2013
- E12 Soup To Nuts Diner Mar 17, 2013
- E13 Sweet Tea's Restaurant And Catering Mar 24, 2013
Frequently asked questions
What is the premise of the show?
Chef Robert Irvine visits struggling restaurants to help them avoid closure.
How much money is spent on renovations?
Each project is completed with a budget of $10,000.
How long does the process take?
The team has two days to complete the restaurant turnaround.
Who is the main host?
The series features chef Robert Irvine.
What is the rating of the show?
The series is rated TV-G.