takes" mentality for success, she looks to use those assets and her Mexican-fusion concepts to not just win but prove to her children that anything is possible. Accompanying her is friend Missy Workman, a private chef and caterer, and her husband Jim Birch; both of whom will be running the kitchen. Sauté Kingz - Run by the Foreman family - father Count Thomas James, mother Jessica, and son Jesshuan - this truck from Daytona Beach, Florida provides a menu of elevated, international soul food dishes. Count holds a strong authority in the kitchen, running a business that not only provides quality food with unique flavors, but also provides culinary experience to the underserved in his community. With such eye-catching dishes, coupled with Jessica's energy and Jesshuan's kitchen skills, Count looks to bring home to his family and his community a big help. SEÑOREATA - First generation Cuban-Brazilian-American Evanice Holz is a fearless leader who started her Los Angeles food business five years ago, selling tradition Cuban cuisine from a Toyota Prius. While the menu, mostly learned through her father, perfectly reflects Evanice's Cuban roots, it has one unique twist: it's all plant based. Looking for an upgrade in operations, she is joined by Chelly Saludado, who has worked with Evanice since the beginning by helping her adapt to the ever-changing LA food scene, as well as their friend Adri Law, who'll be working the front of the house. Southern Pride Asian Fusion - Operated by three culinary school graduates and military veterans, DJ Williams, Houston Greenlee and Gio Palacio were deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan before meeting in the same school. All three have dreams of running their own establishments in Colorado Springs, Colorado, DJ dreaming of a food truck, while Houston and Gio - a married couple - wish for a restaurant. With DJ's Mexican influence, Houston's Southern cooking backgrounds, and Gio's Filipino heritage, they hope that winning the race will further their chances of achieving their goals. Episodes Laguna Beach Heat (Week 1) First meeting Tyler Florence on the coast of Laguna Beach, the nine trios begin their first challenge for an advantage. Once finished, the teams go shopping, where Amawele's couldn't find special ingredients, Food Flight bought out the bakery's entire stock of hoagie rolls, Girl's Got Balls go over their budget and Southern Pride got lost on the way. At their joint spot a half-mile from