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Series · 2010–2010Ended

Instant Restaurant

1 season·20 episodes·45 min avg.

Two amateur cooks go head to head to see if they've got what it takes to create a restaurant in their own homes for one night only - and make a profit.

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Episode 1
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Feb 15, 2010

It is French chic versus English eccentricity as Mathilde Delville and Paul Hayes compete.

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Episode 2
Episode 2
Feb 16, 2010

Rival amateur cooks prepare a Moroccan feast and a gourmet dinner in their homes.

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Episode 3
Episode 3
Feb 17, 2010

In this edition, the cooks prepare a Chinese menu versus British-with-a-Malaysian twist.

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Episode 4
Episode 4
Feb 18, 2010

The amateur cooks cope with power cuts and tackle home-made pasta.

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Episode 5
Episode 5
Feb 19, 2010

Chaplain Ian Delinger competes against civil servant Judith Burrows' French menu.

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Episode 6
Episode 6
Feb 22, 2010

Two Salford friends go head-to-head with old-fashioned baking versus a gourmet menu.

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Episode 7
Episode 7
Feb 23, 2010

A Kung-fu fan's Greek taverna battles with fine dining on a budget. With Nadia Sawalha.

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Episode 8
Episode 8
Feb 24, 2010

This time it is the New Age vegetarian versus the full-blooded lord of the manor.

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Episode 9
Episode 9
Feb 25, 2010

Fashion student Rhiannon Rowlands goes up against Anne Everitt, who grows her own veg.

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Episode 10
Episode 10
Feb 19, 2010

Amateur cooks Debi Backhurst and John Stephens discover if they have what it takes.

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Episode 11
Episode 11
Aug 9, 2010

A retired nurse battles a former US attorney, both with their own twist on European food.

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Episode 12
Episode 12
Aug 10, 2010

Ex-military man John Whale goes up against Kira McLeary's Caribbean Instant Restaurant.

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Episode 13
Episode 13
Aug 11, 2010

Nav Dey's Indian Thali battles against Angela Heather's menu of country classics.

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Episode 14
Episode 14
Aug 12, 2010

A young dairy farmer pitches her simple farmhouse fare against French-inspired classics.

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Episode 15
Episode 15
Aug 13, 2010

Jane McElroy's fine dining goes up against David Waite's upmarket Bistro.

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Episode 16
Episode 16
Aug 16, 2010

Karen Squires' menu of world tastes goes up against Paul Kunzli's sea theme.

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Episode 17
Episode 17
Aug 17, 2010

A menu of local produce goes up against a unique take on Indian food.

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Episode 18
Episode 18
Aug 18, 2010

Former holiday rep Karen Bielby goes up against Martin Le Vogeur.

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Episode 19
Episode 19
Aug 19, 2010

Writer Sophie Partridge and auctioneer Paul Arrowsmith go head-to-head in Dartmoor.

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Episode 20
Episode 20
Aug 20, 2010

Lynn Robinson's wartime rations go up against Perry Staker’s menu of17th century England.

Cast

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Nadia Sawalha
Self

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