Season 5 | Seasons | Gordon Ramsay's F-Word

Episode 12

Two finalists have been determined from an initial lineup of eighteen of Britain’s fantastic local restaurants.

The remaining three semi-finalists are put through a series of demanding tests; only one will move on to the final round.

Out of eighteen restaurants in nine categories, only the top six have made it through to the semi-finals.

In the last competition before the semi-finals Gordon takes on cuisine from ‘The Rest of The World.’

It’s a Christmas feast in the ‘F Word’ kitchen as the top two restaurants in the British category face off.

Gordon’s focus turns to cuisines of the Americas as his search for F Word’s Best Local Restaurant continues.

The competition is on for Gordon’s top two Spanish restaurants, El Gato Negro and Lola Rojo.

Gordon’s top two Thai restaurants, Simply Thai from Teddington and Yum Yum from London, go head to head.

The heat is on for the two Chinese cuisine contenders in the competition—Chop Chop and Sweet Mandarin.

The French Table and Bouchon Bistrot battle it out over fois gras, rack of lamb and Crêpes Suzette.

Gordon oversees the competition between Indian restaurants Curry Corner and Lasan.

Gordon Ramsay kicks off his search for F Word’s Best Local Restaurant with an Italian battle!