The BEST episodes of The Great Food Truck Race season 3

Every episode of The Great Food Truck Race season 3, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Great Food Truck Race season 3!

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: 11/20/2024Network: Food NetworkStatus: Continuing
Where in the World is Lubec?
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8.15
13 votes

#1 - Where in the World is Lubec?

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/30/2012

The final two teams race to Boston to begin selling, and in the middle of their shift, Tyler calls and tells the teams they must add a true blue New England lobster dish to their menu.

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Mistake by the Lake?
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7.90
10 votes

#2 - Mistake by the Lake?

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/23/2012

The final three teams roll into Cleveland. In the spirit of Outback Steakhouse's famous Bloomin' Onion, the remaining teams are challenged to take an everyday vegetable, a ripe Ohio tomato, and create a delectable appetizer.

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3,559 Miles to a Dream
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7.57
14 votes

#3 - 3,559 Miles to a Dream

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/19/2012

Eight teams of aspiring Food Truck owners arrive in Long Beach, Calif., to kick off this season's Great Food Truck Race: Lighthouse to Lighthouse. Host Tyler Florence welcomes the teams and presents them with the food trucks of their dreams and matching cars. The teams are then sent directly to the toughest, most cutthroat place in the food truck universe: the place where it all started, Los Angeles. These rookies learn quickly that running a food truck is much harder than it looks, and the seven surviving teams realize that they are in for the ride of their lives.

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Baby Got Razorback
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7.46
13 votes

#4 - Baby Got Razorback

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/9/2012

The five remaining teams roll into Fayetteville, Ark., a college town bustling with teenagers. Their Truck Stop Challenge is targeted at this audience as they must create an amazing breakfast dish using Kellogg's Pop Tarts.

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Attitude at High Altitude
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7.36
14 votes

#5 - Attitude at High Altitude

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/26/2012

The seven remaining teams roll into Flagstaff, Ariz., determined to get the hang of the food truck game. Just when things start to settle down, Tyler springs a Truck Stop cooking challenge on them: Create a dish featuring the local delicacy prickly pear cactus. Celebrity Chef Beau MacMillan judges the dishes and delivers a game-changing prize -- but Tyler is not done. On Sunday, he tells the teams to go vegan, and the teams scramble again to stay above water.

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Music City Madness
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7.15
13 votes

#6 - Music City Madness

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/16/2012

The final four trucks head to the heart of the south in Nashville. For their Truck Stop Challenge, the teams have to create a down-home country style picnic for country music stars Joey & Rory.

Even Food Trucks Are Bigger in Texas
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7.08
13 votes

#7 - Even Food Trucks Are Bigger in Texas

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/2/2012

The teams are welcomed to Amarillo, Texas, at the stadium of the Amarillo Sox, a minor league baseball team. Tyler announces this week's Truck Stop: The teams must add a ballpark-inspired special to their menu. Top ballpark concessionaire John Ciarrachi judges the dishes and awards the winner a mystery key. On Sunday, Tyler calls the teams with their Speed Bump -- their trucks are all immobilized by a parking enforcement boot. But the team that won the Truck Stop realizes they've already won the key to unlock their vehicle -- and sell food exclusively at tonight's ballgame!