Masterchef and barista champion, Sam Low, follows the rumours of a newly-crowned Chinese queen to Rotorua and uncovers a secret menu in the geothermal mists.
Entrepreneur sisters, the Evil Twins - Nat and Steph Chin - eat their way through Wellington’s wildest land and sea produce with the help of fellow rebels.
In Auckland, rugby star, Tyla Nathan-Wong, powers through the physical challenges of a Pukekohe market garden and the emotional challenges of cooking with a Chinese mum.
Albatross educator, Janice Huang, relives the hardships of the Otago goldfields, while gorging on delicacies by migrants new and old.
Meme queen, Abigail Masengi, heads to Palmerston North to battle towering flames and the roasting of a 65 kg whole pig in a traditional Chinese earth oven.
Playwright and poet, Nathan Joe, samples new takes on classic dishes and rediscovers his childhood growing up around a fish and chip shop in Christchurch.