Episode
Kitchen Nightmares: Campania
Overview
Chef Ramsay visits Campania, an Italian restaurant in Fair Lawn, N.J. He discovers a lackadaisical wait staff is hurting business.
Details
- Series
- Kitchen Nightmares
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 2007-11-28
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
Campania is Episode 9 in Season 1 of Kitchen Nightmares. It aired on 2007-11-28. The runtime is 44 min.
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