Nada & Pops from TaurangaMKRNZ is back and so is Manu but sitting alongside him this time is Colin Fassnidge. Tonight the competition kicks off in the harbourside city of Tauranga with friends, Nada & Pops
Matt & Kurt from Mangawhai
E2
Matt & Kurt from MangawhaiIt's MKR NZ's second Instant Restaurant. Can mates Matt & Kurt pull off the ultimate 3-course dinner and claim the top spot on the leader board?
Anya & Emillie from Auckland
E3
Anya & Emillie from AucklandIt's friend team Anya & Emilie's turn to host their Instant Restaurant and showcase their French, Russian and Korean heritage. But will their culinary journey around the world be a hit or a miss?
Julie & Matthew from Auckland
E4
Julie & Matthew from AucklandIt's mother and son team, Julie & Matthew's turn to showcase their sophisticated menu. Around the dining room table, expectations for a good score are high
Viki & Pascal from Te Puna
E5
Viki & Pascal from Te PunaTe Puna married couple Vikki & Pascal are hosting the final Instant Restaurant. But will the pressure of cooking last be their downfall?
People's Choice Challenge: Barbeque
E6
People's Choice Challenge: BarbequeTonight is a people's choice challenge where teams will be cooking on BBQ's in Auckland's Viaduct. A huge twist is revealed which takes everyone by surprise
Glasshouse
E7
GlasshouseTonight our teams will cook a 6-course degustation menu for some Kiwi celebrities, all in the name of the Nga Rangatahi Toa charity. At the end of the night another team will be going home
Street Feast
E8
Street FeastTonight our remaining teams take over a food hall, serving up top quality street food for the public. But it's Manu and Colin they will need to impress. At stake is a place in the Grand Final
Semi Final
E9
Semi FinalIt's the semi-final where two teams compete in a sudden death cook off. Their task is to cook a 3-course dinner to impress a table of Kiwi comedians, and it's no laughing matter
Season Finale
E10
Season FinaleIt's the MKR Grand Final where our last two teams go head-to-head for the $100K prize. They will both serve up a 4-course menu at two of the country's most prestigious restaurants.
