Episode
Iron Chef: Sakai vs Wein Nishi (Apple Battle)
Overview
The challenger is the head of a very successful restaurant in New York. The New York Times gave his restaurant 3 stars. His grandfather is Japanese, and spent a lot of time talking to young Wayne about the culture of Japan. Judges: Shinichiro Kurimoto, Mayuko Takata, Tekenori Emoto, Yukio Hattori
Details
- Series
- Iron Chef
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 46
- Air date
- 1996-11-15
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Sakai vs Wein Nishi (Apple Battle) is Episode 46 in Season 4 of Iron Chef. It aired on 1996-11-15. The runtime is 30 min.
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