The BEST episodes of The Great Food Truck Race season 12

Every episode of The Great Food Truck Race season 12, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Great Food Truck Race season 12!

Seven food trucks in a competition to see who earns the most money, with the lowest earning truck kicked off at the end of each episode.

Last Updated: 12/10/2024Network: Food NetworkStatus: Continuing
Food Trucks Ahoy!
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7.79
24 votes

#1 - Food Trucks Ahoy!

Season 12 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/26/2020

The six remaining teams roll into San Diego, where Tyler Florence makes them pair up for a taxing team challenge involving a slimy sea creature. At elimination, one team has a shocking announcement that changes the rest of the competition.

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Mission: Santa Barbara
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7.77
26 votes

#2 - Mission: Santa Barbara

Season 12 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/16/2020

In Santa Barbara, Calif., Tyler Florence puts the final three food truck teams to the test on a sprawling avocado farm, where they race to pick and pit 50 avocados. Team morale is tested when they're challenged to one-up each other's avocado dishes, and one team's family makes a surprise visit. The final two teams are revealed.

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Hustle in the Heat
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7.64
28 votes

#3 - Hustle in the Heat

Season 12 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/2/2020

Things are getting hot in Palm Springs, Calif., where the food truck teams have to conquer the extreme heat as well as their fears to tackle an unprecedented aerial challenge from Tyler Florence. A mystery ingredient enhances all the teams' dishes, and the locals show the trucks big love. After two days of selling, however, one food truck will have to shut its doors forever.

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Viva Las Food Trucks!
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7.41
27 votes

#4 - Viva Las Food Trucks!

Season 12 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/9/2020

Tyler Florence meets up with the four remaining food trucks in Las Vegas, and Sin City proves to be the toughest sell yet. The teams have to get creative on the casino floor when they spin the "protein roulette" wheel, and they put their service skills to the test for an in-suite dining challenge on the strip.

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First-Class Food Fight
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7.36
33 votes

#5 - First-Class Food Fight

Season 12 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/19/2020

Tyler Florence kicks off the race in Los Angeles, the food truck capital of the world. Seven teams of food truck owners are challenged to make and sell luxe versions of traditional food truck fare. From private plane hors d'oeuvres to champagne-infused main dishes, the teams have to elevate their skills to the next level to win a shot at the $50,000 prize.

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Hollywood Homecoming
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7.21
28 votes

#6 - Hollywood Homecoming

Season 12 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/23/2020

In the season finale, the final two food truck teams return to the competition's starting point for an ultimate face-off in the City of Angels. Tyler Florence brings the trucks to an upscale winery, and they're forced to pull out all the stops, knowing that one team will have to close its doors forever and one will walk away with the grand prize of $50,000.

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