Penny pinching is the name of the game as Guy Fieri challenges four chefs to budget wisely with $40 and two grueling rounds of shopping and cooking. First, he asks them to make a guilty pleasure dish, and then they must use whatever money they have left to purchase enough ingredients to make an elevated hometown classic. In the end, only one chef will successfully turn $40 into a shot at $20,000.
The heat is on in Flavortown with Guy Fieri's spiciest games yet. First, Guy hands out a list with some must-have ingredients for their spicy chicken dish. Then, in the hottest game in GGG history, Guy spins the brutal Wheel O' Pain to determine which super-spicy pepper they can use in their hometown heat dish. Finally, the last two chefs must cook a dish with some high-end heat with only $20! In the end, only one chef will stand the heat and earn a shopping spree worth up to $20,000.
It's a full-on, full meal face-off when Guy Fieri gives the chefs 45 minutes to make three courses in each round. First, they do all the shopping for their full diner meal in miniature-sized carts. Then, they are at the mercy of Guy's ruthless Pyramid game when choosing the courses for their dinner party meal. In the end, only one chef will beat out the others and go on to shop Flavortown for up to $20,000.
Sixteen of the best DDD chefs are competing in Flavortown for another epic Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Tournament. Four chefs kick things off by making a belly-busting lunch despite the express lane's seven item limit. Next, making surf and turf is tough when the Food Wheel hands them a high-priced turf item and a low-priced surf item. Finally, the last two DDD chefs must take their taste buds on a road trip to determine which regional version of burgers and fries they'll be whipping up.
The winners of the first three rounds of the Triple G Impossible Tournament compete to take on Robert Irvine once more in the finale. First, the chefs must use the "impossible" items on Guy Fieri's grocery list to make a decadent sandwich. Next, the remaining two chefs must make a hearty family dinner using only frozen and canned ingredients. The last chef standing wins another $10,000 and a shot at more money and the title of champion, but only if they can make a more unforgettable dish than all-star chef Robert Irvine.
Guy Fieri invites three teams of sweet and savory duos to put their chemistry to the test. First, they must make an all-American comfort dinner and dessert using items from a mandatory list provided by Guy. Then, the two remaining teams must make a steakhouse entree and dessert on a tight budget. Only one duo will get to shop Flavortown for up to $20,000.
The toughest chefs compete in an epic four-part Triple G Impossible Tournament, featuring Guy Fieri's most impossible games and the most daunting challenge yet, Mr. Impossible himself, Robert Irvine. In the first round of the tournament, three chefs make a lumberjack breakfast using ingredients that all start with a single letter. Then, the remaining two chefs must shop for their seafood feast using a child-size cart. The winner of the first two games earns $10,000 and a shot at up to $10,000 more if they can beat Robert in a head-to-head cook-off, where they must make a fusion dish.
Three more chefs are vying for a chance to compete against Robert Irvine in Triple G Impossible Tournament, round three! First, the chefs make a stacked breakfast using wild items determined by a deck of cards. Next, the remaining two chefs must flip the ingredients for a protein shake into an elegant dinner. The last chef standing receives $10,000 before entering a cook-off against Mr. Impossible himself, in which refrigerator magnets choose their dish.
It's part two of the Triple G Impossible tournament, in which the winning chef competes against Robert Irvine for an additional $10,000. First, the three chefs must make a steakhouse dinner using only six pounds of ingredients. Next, the remaining two chefs must create a seafood feast using only ingredients from a bag, box or jar. The last chef standing wins $10,000 before having to battle Robert Irvine in an unforgettable finale.
Four more DDD chefs compete to earn up to $20,000 plus the last spot in the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Tournament finale by making classic diner meals. First, the chefs must create a lunch counter special using only ingredients that start with a specific letter of the alphabet. Next, they must make a deluxe diner dinner on a not-so-deluxe budget. Finally, Guy takes the last two chefs on a culinary road trip to determine which regional take on a chicken entree they must make.