第 1 季 共 8 集
播出时间:2014年7月9日
第 1 集 Exotic Eats, U.S. Currency
播出时间:2014年7月9日
Joe Bastianich and Tim Love decide whether or not to invest in Kraken Congee in Seattle, Wash. or Ramy's Falafel Fusion in Portland, Ore.
第 2 集 A Truck Load of Money
播出时间:2014年7月16日
Food trucks are featured, including Baby's Badass Burgers in Los Angeles; and Bacon Bacon in San Francisco, which features a bacon-theme menu.
第 3 集 Cold Cash for Warm Bread
播出时间:2014年7月23日
Baked goods are featured. Included: a mother-and-daughter team from Brooklyn who want to open a quick-serve waffle-cone restaurant in Manhattan; and friends from New Jersey who came up with the idea of an upscale bread company.
第 4 集 Small Plate, Big Money
播出时间:2014年7月30日
Two fledgling "small plate" businesses from Los Angeles are featured. Included: a catering company run by two best friends; and a husband-and wife team who want to grow their charcuterie business.
第 5 集 Pasta-Bilities for Investment
播出时间:2014年8月6日
Two pasta companies compete for financial assistance, including a gluten-free-pasta concept that uses chickpeas as a main ingredient; and a ravioli tasting bar featuring unusual flavor combinations.
第 6 集 Sweet Investment
播出时间:2014年8月13日
California natives have a idea of infusing bacon and chocolate. A couple from Oakland hope to sell alcohol infused marshmallows.
第 7 集 Comfort Food Cash-in
播出时间:2014年8月20日
Joe Bastianich and Tim Love hear a pitch from Mac-o-licious, a pair of divas from Los Angeles who claim to have the best Mac ‘n’ Cheese. By adding artisanal cheeses and high-end ingredients, they hope to get a shot at creating their dream restaurant. Next up is a pitch from a young couple who burst onto the San Francisco food scene with Bespoke Donuts, a made-to-order, hand-crafted doughnut restaurant offering both sweet and savory choices.
第 8 集 The Best Ingredient for Investment
播出时间:2014年8月27日
A chef and his wife create a successful snout-to-tail catering company; a small anchovy-themed pop-up is run by a recently divorced couple who want a more permanent location.