The Restaurant

The Restaurant (2003)


  • Genre: Reality
  • First Air Date: 2003-07-20
  • Last Air Date: 2004-06-05
  • Total Seasons: 2
  • Total Episodes: 12
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 60 min.
  • Production Company: Reveille Productions
  • Networks: NBC
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Summary

The Restaurant is a reality television series that aired on NBC in 2003, with a second season broadcasting in 2004. The series had encore presentations on CNBC and Bravo. Celebrity chef Rocco DiSpirito opened the Gramercy Park, New York City, restaurant Union Pacific in August, 1997. The NBC series, it was announced, would follow DiSpirito as he launched and operated a new Manhattan restaurant. The first season revolved around the construction and opening of Rocco's on 22nd, scheduled to open in five weeks. Some 7.5 million viewers tuned in for the July 20, 2003 premiere focusing on the search for a location and construction work for the new restaurant. Among the 2000 people who showed up hoping to be hired were various actors, models and show business hopefuls. In addition to Rocco's mother, Nicolina DiSpirito, known for her famous meatballs, the show's on-camera personnel included David Miller, Alex Corrado, Domiziano Arcangeli, Heather Kristin, Natalie Norman, Topher Goodman, Lisa Wurzel, Brian Allen, Gideon Horowitz, Heather Snell, Amanda Congdon, Pete Giovine, Uzay Tumer, Emily Shaw, Lonn Coward, Carrie Keranen, Colleen Fitzgerald, Caroline Matler, Brian Petruzzell, Lola Belle, Susanna Hari, Tony Acinapura, John Charlesworth, Laurent Saillard, Perry Pollaci, Matt DiBarro and Tim Donoho.

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The Restaurant Seasons

Season 1

First Air Date: 2003-07-20
6 Episodes

Season 2

First Air Date: 2004-04-19
6 Episodes

The Restaurant Episodes

Title Air Date Duration
Season 1Episode 1Alan Shatter60 min
Season 1Episode 2Jackie Lavin60 min
Season 1Episode 3Andrew Trimble60 min
Season 1Episode 4Marie Cassidy60 min
Season 1Episode 5Rozanna Purcell60 min
Season 1Episode 6Sharon Shannon60 min
Season 2Episode 1Rory Cowan60 min
Season 2Episode 2Dr. Eva Orsmonde60 min
Season 2Episode 3Nathan Carter60 min
Season 2Episode 4Kevin Kilbane60 min
Season 2Episode 5Pippa O'Connor60 min
Season 2Episode 6Sean Gallagher60 min
Season 3Episode 1Grainne Seoige60 min
Season 3Episode 2Brendan Courtney and Sonja Lennon60 min
Season 3Episode 3Bobby Kerr60 min
Season 3Episode 4Maria Walsh60 min
Season 3Episode 5Ken Doherty60 min
Season 3Episode 6Anton Savage60 min
Season 4Episode 1Episode 160 min
Season 4Episode 2Episode 260 min
Season 4Episode 3Episode 360 min
Season 4Episode 4Episode 460 min
Season 4Episode 5Episode 560 min
Season 4Episode 6Episode 660 min
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