Jesse Palmer Previews the First-Ever Food Truck Face Off

Steak Shapiro, Jesse Palmer, Alpana Singh and Andrew Gruel

Photo by: Steve Wilkie ©2014, Television Food Network, G.P. All Rights Reserved

Steve Wilkie, 2014, Television Food Network, G.P. All Rights Reserved

As four industry rookies take their places in the premiere series of Food Truck Face Off, host Jesse Palmer will be on hand to oversee the contest as an esteemed panel of judges decides the fate of the hopeful teams. Before you tune in on Sunday at 11|10c for a sneak-peek episode and watch what goes down on the road in Miami, hear from Jesse to learn what to expect from the season. Read on below for an exclusive interview and find out what he would pursue as a food truck concept.

What can fans expect from Food Truck Face Off?

Jesse Palmer: Amazing food, incredibly talented competitors, a ton of human emotion and a hungry host

What are your top most-memorable moments from the series?

JP: Shooting right in front of Niagara Falls and every time I handed the keys to a brand-new customized food truck to our winning teams

If you were to open up your own food truck, what concept would you pursue?

JP: Food truck classics with a modern twist. Think burgers with foie gras.

Tune in to a sneak-peek episode of Food Truck Face Off on Sunday, Sept. 28 at 11|10c.

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