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Kitchen Nightmares
Kitchen Nightmares

Kitchen Nightmares

—Chef Gordon Ramsay hits the road to help struggling restaurants all over the United States turn their luck around. Ramsay examines the problems each establishment faces, from unsanitary refrigerators to lazy or inexperienced staff, and searches for resolutions. With help from his team, Ramsay redecorates each eatery to give it a fresh new look and updates the menu as needed. Ramsay's ultimate goal is to make the restaurants he visits popular and profitable, but it's up to the restaurateurs to take his advice and turn their business nightmare into the American dream.
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Season 34 of 14 Episodes

  • Ramsay visits a Providence, R.I., restaurant to see if he can help the owners turn it around.

  • Ramsay heads to Carlstadt, N.J., to see if he can help turn a struggling restaurant around.

  • Chef Ramsay heads to West Babylon, N.Y., to help two inexperienced restaurant owners with their struggling establishment; after discovering a lack in communication, Ramsay stages an emotional intervention with the staff.

  • Chef Ramsay visits a business in New Jersey owned by two brothers who can't set aside their differences; Ramsay gives the menus and dining room a modern makeover.

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24 episodes will be broadcast over the next two weeks

    Burger Kitchen Part 1
    Burger Kitchen: Part Two
    El Greco
    Michon's
    Spin a Yarn
    Charlie's
    Cafe Hon
    Chiarella's
    Spanish Pavillion
    Capri
  • Burger Kitchen Part 1

    Chef Ramsay visits the Burger Kitchen in Los Angeles in hope of revamping the menu and reviving the establishment.
    Upcoming
  • Burger Kitchen: Part Two

    Finding little improvement, Chef Ramsay pushes for even more changes to the menu and staff at Burger Kitchen.
    Upcoming
  • El Greco

    Chef Ramsay tries to save Austin, Texas, restaurant El Greco from being closed.
    Upcoming
  • Michon's

    Chef Ramsay tries to revive Georgia's Michon's Smoked Meats & Seafood.
    Upcoming
  • Spin a Yarn

    Chef Ramsay heads to Spin a Yarn, a 50-year-old steakhouse and banquet center in Fremont, Calif., in hope of revitalizing its menu and ambience.
    Upcoming
  • Charlie's

    Chef Ramsay heads to Charlie's, an Italian bistro in La Verne, Calif., to update the bland and unoriginal menu, lackluster service and old-fashioned decor.
    Upcoming
Kitchen Nightmares

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Chef Gordon Ramsay hits the road to help struggling restaurants all over the United States turn their luck around. Ramsay examines the problems each establishment faces, from unsanitary refrigerators to lazy or inexperienced staff, and searches for resolutions. With help from his team, Ramsay redecorates each eatery to give it a fresh new look and updates the menu as needed. Ramsay's ultimate goal is to make the restaurants he visits popular and profitable, but it's up to the restaurateurs to take his advice and turn their business nightmare into the American dream.

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