8.2/104 votesLoading...#1 - Amy's Baking Company
Season 5 Episode 16 - Aired 5/10/2013
Ramsay travels to Scottsdale, Ariz., to help the owners of Amy's Baking Company.
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7.7/10201 votesLoading...#2 - Charlie's
Season 4 Episode 14 - Aired 2/17/2012
Chef Ramsay visits Charlie's in La Verne, CA to help the owners of the Italian bistro refresh its outdated look and update the menu's bland and unoriginal options. Displeased by the wishy-washy service, unappetizing dishes and old-fashioned ambiance, Chef Ramsay has his work cut out for him to turn the restaurant's luck around. Find out if Chef Ramsay can infuse the restaurant with authentic Italian elegance or if the restaurant's woes are too much for even Chef Ramsay to tackle.
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7.6/10270 votesLoading...#3 - Barefoot Bob's
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 12/7/2012
Ramsay goes to Massachusetts to help a married couple improve their restaurant, Barefoot Bob's.
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7.5/10320 votesLoading...#4 - Sebastian's
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/7/2007
Sebastian's has 20, ah, 21, maybe 23 unique failure combinations, and terrible pizza. Can Ramsay get through Chef Sebastian Di Modica thick skull or is the final combination of closure unavoidable?
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7.5/10216 votesLoading...#5 - Revisited No. 1
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 12/14/2012
Chef Ramsay checks on the status of Cafe Hon, Chiarella's, and Leone's to see if they heeded his advice.
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7.4/10315 votesLoading...#6 - Dillon's
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/26/2007
Chef Gordon Ramsay is hitting the big city in an attempt to revamp an Indian restaurant called Dillon's and make it one of the hottest venues in town. Ironically Dillon's is located right near Chef Gordon Ramsay's own restaurant.
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7.4/10203 votesLoading...#7 - Burger Kitchen (2)
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 11/11/2011
Finding little improvement, Chef Ramsay pushes for even more changes to the menu and staff at Burger Kitchen.
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7.4/10202 votesLoading...#8 - Return to Amy's Baking Company
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 4/11/2014
Chef Ramsay pays another visit to the defiant owners of Amy's Baking Company.
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7.3/10350 votesLoading...#9 - Peter's
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/19/2007
Gordon Ramsay visits a family-run Italian restaurant in Babylon, NY that's being run into the ground by Peter, the hot-tempered manger and co-owner.
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7.3/10221 votesLoading...#10 - Spanish Pavillion
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 1/21/2011
Chef Ramsay visits Spanish Pavillion in Harrison, NJ, a family-run business established in 1976 whose owners, brothers Michael and Jerry, have allowed their differences to compromise the quality of the restaurant. With a head chef consistently absent from the kitchen and an unhappy staff, Chef Ramsay is determined to transform the outdated ambiance and menu in order to keep the family business afloat.
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7.3/10177 votesLoading...#11 - Pantaleone's
Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 4/11/2014
Ramsay helps a Denver pizzeria owner who believes he makes the best pizza in town despite taste test results proving otherwise.
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7.2/10187 votesLoading...#12 - Capri
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 5/6/2011
While visiting the Eagle Rock area of Los Angeles, Chef Ramsay stops by Capri. The Italian restaurant is filthy, serves terrible food, and is in disarray all thanks to a lazy set of twins.
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7.2/10209 votesLoading...#13 - Park's Edge
Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 2/3/2012
Chef Ramsay visits Atlanta, GA, to help the owners of contemporary American restaurant Park’s Edge refresh their menu and service. Although the owners of Park’s Edge take pride in their diverse menu and innovative dining experience, Chef Ramsay is shocked by the restaurant’s lack of cohesiveness in the kitchen, inattentive service and disorganized management. Find out if Chef Ramsay’s advice will be enough to help the restaurant regain its elegance and stylish flair.
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7.2/10197 votesLoading...#14 - Ms. Jean's Southern Cuisine
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 11/16/2012
Ramsay heads to Pennsylvania's Ms. Jean's Southern Cuisine.
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7.1/10262 votesLoading...#15 - Seascape
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/10/2007
Chef Gordon Ramsay visits Seascape, a mother and son run restaurant located in Islip, NY. Ramsay must work together with a hard-headed chef, along with an inexperienced owner, to make some much needed changes to bring the customers back and to save the mother and son relationship.
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7.1/10264 votesLoading...#16 - Finn McCool's
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/14/2007
Chef Ramsay helps a family in the Hamptons with their pub, Finn McCools. Retired cop Buddy, fights with sons Jason and Brian, both of whom work for their father. Can Chef Ramsay work his magic on this family owned business before it goes belly up?
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7.1/10267 votesLoading...#17 - Lela's
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/21/2007
Chef Ramsay tries to rev up business for Lela's, an upscale restaurant in desperate need of clientele. When Gordon gets in the kitchen and starts criticizing the menu items, the executive chef is less than thrilled and they have a showdown in front of the entire staff. Find out if the changes stick and if owner Lela will withstand this type of behaviour in her restaurant.
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7.1/10223 votesLoading...#18 - Lido di Manhattan Beach
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 3/4/2010
Lido Di Manhattan Beach is owned by Lisa, who proudly goes on about her young age and ownership, yet is oblivious to the faults said age and lack of experience have brought. And then Ramsay starts investigating the kitchen...
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7.1/10182 votesLoading...#19 - Davide
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 2/25/2011
Traveling to Boston's North End, Chef Ramsay spends a week at Davide, an Italian eatery mismanaged by feuding brothers.
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7.1/10184 votesLoading...#20 - Downcity
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 3/11/2011
Chef Ramsay travels to Providence, Rhode Island to visit DownCity, a downtrodden eatery held back by a stubborn, short-tempered owner.
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7.1/10172 votesLoading...#21 - Revisited 2
Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 1/27/2012
Over the years, Chef Gordon Ramsay has helped numerous restaurant owners get back on their feet by helping them refresh their menus, customer service and business outlook – but once he leaves, do restaurateurs stick with it -- Chef Ramsay heads to Southern California to check up on La Frite in Sherman Oaks, Kingston Café in Pasadena and Capri in Eagle Rock to see firsthand if his advice has changed the restaurants for good. He also visits Harrison, NJ, to find out if the owners of family restaurant Spanish Pavilion have mended their problems outside the kitchen, or if their disagreements are too much for their business to handle. Tune in to see if Chef Ramsay will be pleased with the restaurants’ progress, or will he have to stage yet more dramatic and emotional interventions.
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7.1/10178 votesLoading...#22 - Spin a Yarn
Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 2/10/2012
Chef Ramsay visits Fremont, CA, to help out 50-year-old steakhouse and banquet center Spin-A-Yarn. Despite the restaurant's rich history as an old-time hideaway and meeting place, the restaurant's bland menu and outdated decor are long overdue for visual and culinary makeover. Shocked by the restaurant's inconsistent service and disorganized kitchen staff, Chef Ramsay is put to the test to give the steakhouse a refreshed menu and ambience. Find out if Chef Ramsay succeeds in updating the restaurant's image or if it will remain stuck in its old ways.
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7.1/10172 votesLoading...#23 - Mill Street Bistro, Part 1
Season 5 Episode 11 - Aired 3/1/2013
Ramsay visits Mill Street Bistro in Ohio to try to turn the eatery around; the restaurant's owner acts like a dictator and has trouble listening to others' viewpoints.
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7.0/10280 votesLoading...#24 - The Mixing Bowl
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/3/2007
Ramsay takes a trip to The Mixing Bowl, a small restaurant in Bellmore, NY. He looks to turn around this restaurant which has inexperienced staff and special discounts as the restaurants specialty.
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7.0/10262 votesLoading...#25 - Olde Stone Mill
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/17/2007
Chef Gordon Ramsay takes on the challenge of helping Dean and his wife out by attempting to turn around the Olde Stone Mill restaurant located in Tuckahoe, New York. The restaurant has been renovated in the front of the house, but not in the kitchen when it comes to the horrible food.
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The Best Episodes of Kitchen Nightmares
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Best Episodes Summary
"Amy's Baking Company" is the best rated episode of "Kitchen Nightmares". It scored 8.2/10 based on 4 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/10/2013. This episode scored 0.5 points higher than the second highest rated, "Charlie's".