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- Roast Young Tom Turkey
turkey is boiled, sliced & served w/ stuffing, gravy & cranberry sauce - Spanakopita
baked spinach & feta cheese layered in phyllo pastry
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3.5 out of 5
314 ratings |
family friendly environment w/ a casual, comfortable setting; Other Recipes: Split Pea Soup |
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- Chimi Burrito
jumbo flour tortilla w/ bed of yellow "Chuchi" rice, three cheeses, sweet plantains & protein of choice; rolled & flash fried & topped w/ fresh pico de gallo, avocado lime sauce & crema sauce; Guy got the vaca frita (shredded beef) for his meat; looks good - Lobster Lollipops
bite-sized lobster tail, tempora-battered, deep-fried w/ rest of lobster shell (head & tail-non-battered); cubed tail is served skewered on platter w/ lobster shell w/ sides of 3 sauces: mango habanero, roasted tomato-garlic & garlic cilantro
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3.5 out of 5
1036 ratings |
opened in 2012; started as a food truck service; serving Latin fusion cuisine |
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- Big Leonard Sandwich
top seller; pork shoulder sandwich topped with mild BBQ sauce and slaw; looks good
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3.5 out of 5
159 ratings |
started in 1922 as a little stand w/ 5 stools; Elvis was a regular |
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- Clam Chowder
made from scratch; looks good - Coffee Milk
Rhode Island state drink; coffee syrup & milk - Johnny Cakes
traditional Rhode Island staple; combo of pancake & grits; made of Kenyon's Grist Mill (Usquepaugh RI) white cornmeal; served w/ butter & New England maple syrup - Turkey Sandwich
sliced roasted herbed turkey, sliced tomatoes, fresh pea greens (the leaves) on toasted bread w/ mayo; looks good
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3.5 out of 5
110 ratings |
[CLOSED]; opened in 1947; local coffee hangout in diner car listed on the National Historic Register; serve only breakfast & lunch; 1% of profits are used to purchase Dutch-Elm Liberty Elms to re-tree Elmwood Avenue and the South Providence neighborhood...nice! |
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- Margherita Pizza
NY-style pizza w/ garlic cloves & garlic oil; "this is w/o question in the Top 5 best margherita pizzas I've ever had"-Guy Fieri; looks goodricotta base, mozzarella, fresh tomato, sun-dried tomatoes, basil pesto, garlic & roman; looks good - Sicilian Pizza
thick crust; rectangular shaped
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3.5 out of 5
327 ratings |
opened in 2005; Other Recipes: Paul's Godfather Pizza | Paul's Godfather Pizza |
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- Pasta Fagioli
tomato-based soup w/ pasta and kidney beans - Ravioli
all homemade; signature dish
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3.5 out of 5
13 ratings |
[CLOSED]; opened in 1944; started by selling hot dogs; 3 generations in-family; local legend; Other Recipes: Gnocchi |
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- Guinness Marinated Steak Tips
marinated for 8 hrs in soy sauce-garlic-molasses-stout beer mix; looks good - Lobstertini
Absolut vodka mixed with lobster essence served with a twist & garnished with a chilled lobster claw; their version of a dirty martini - Pulled Pork Sandwich
smoked for 13 hours; smoked w/ coffee-and-beer-soaked wood chips
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3.5 out of 5
482 ratings |
"local dive bar that secretly has class" (from website); outdoor seating; dog-friendly |
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- "The Don" (Burger)
top selling burger; freshly ground Angus basted & grilled; served w/ bacon, Swiss cheese, grilled onions & jalapenos - Mulligatawny Soup
Indian-inspired soup w/ lamb, curry, potatoes, peas, apples carrots in tomato base - Pizza
thin crust pizza; Guy got w/ sausage, onions, green pepper
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3.5 out of 5
325 ratings |
"it's a bar-bar" (dive) in the most nondescript building owned & operated by a couple of brothers |
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- Barbecued Chicken Cheese Ravioli
stuffed w/ chopped BBQ chicken, cheese & spinach & topped w/ marinara sauce; "that right there is as good as any ravioli you will find...off the hook!"-Guy Fieri; looks good - Granola Pancakes
w/ homemade granola
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3.5 out of 5
184 ratings |
since 1947; family-owned & operated restaurant by 2 brothers; catering to a large college population; Other Recipes: Pumpkin Pancakes |
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- Chorizo Scramble
house-made chorizo scrambled w/ three eggs, Jalapenos, tomatoes, onions & cheddar cheese; topped w/ sour cream; looks good - Salmon Hash
Pacific salmon sauteed w/ hash browns, leeks, garlic & mushrooms; topped w/ two eggs & choice of toast, biscuit or English muffin
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3.5 out of 5
248 ratings |
formerly Big Star Diner at DDD airing; traditional diner-style car in historic 1948 stainless steel dining car shipped from New Jersey; need to take ferry to get there; Other Recipes: Meatloaf |
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- Blackened Salmon
"cook burned" (pan-fried w/ flame) on bottom of iron skillet (skillet is turned upside-down...crazy!) - Gingerbread Pancakes
embedded w/ sliced bananas - Polenta
homemade; flatop-fried and topped w/ ragu sauce; looks good - Stuffed Red Pepper
stuffed w/ jambalaya
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3.5 out of 5
1571 ratings |
opened in 1988; local favorite; large crowds; "Open 24/8" and "Sorry, We're Open" |
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- Peacemaker Po'Boy
fried oysters, bacon & cheddar cheese in Leidenheimer bread; looks good - Root Beer Glazed Chisesi's Ham & Cheese Po'Boy
name says it all; looks good - Sweet Potato Crunch Pie
sweet potato chunks w/ crushed pecan-sugar mix and topped w/ burnt marshmallows; looks good
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3.5 out of 5
630 ratings |
22 varieties of po'boys; won at New Orleans Po'Boy Festival w/ The Peacemaker and w/ Fried Chicken Livers & Creole-Slaw; where Emeril Lagasse joined Guy Fieri to showcase restaurant |
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- Tostones Rellenos
twice-fried plantain stuffed w/ shrimp & Pico de Gallo - Roasted Pork
braised for 8 hrs, then pulled & grilled on flat top w/ mojo sauce; served w/ white rice, black beans & maduros (plantains)
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3.5 out of 5
639 ratings |
opened in 1988; Cuban cuisine made by Cuban husband & wife team; building used to be a gas station's garage |
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- "Spider" Sandwich
it's a soft-shell crab (made to look like a spider), battered and deep-fried - Bloody Mary
self-proclaimed "Bloody Mary Capital of Alabama" - Jazzy Burger
topped w/ local favorite sauce made of horseradish, dried mustard, apple jelly & pineapple preserves - Seafood Po Boy
signature dish
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3.5 out of 5
54 ratings |
opened in 1925; local institution; quirky antique decor wall-to-wall; Other Recipes: Jazebel Sauce |
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- Paella
- Pastichio
Greek lasagna; layers of macaroni w/ sauteed chopped beef, topped w/ cream sauce; looks good - Spinach Pie (Spanakopita)
rich pie stuffed w/ spinach, onions, cheeses & herbs enfolded by crispy, flaky phyllo dough; looks good
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3.5 out of 5
1693 ratings |
New Jersey-style diner w/ stainless steel & neon lights; open 24-hrs |
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- Hot Dog Soprano
hot dog topped w/ sauteed garlic-spinach & extra-sharp provolone; looks good - Salty Potato Balls
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3.5 out of 5
238 ratings |
serves hot dogs in dog food bowls |
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- Chicken Parmigiano
lightly breaded & sautéed, topped w/ mozzarella, on bed of "Mom Mom's Gravy" served w/ side of fettuccini - Spaghetti & Meatball
w/ "Mom Mom's Sauce" & 10-oz meatball (it's big); looks good
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3.5 out of 5
391 ratings |
opened in 2008; 4 blocks away from state capital; Other Recipes: Gnocchi |
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- Spaghetti Alle Vongole
spaghetti served w/ manila clams sauteed in garlic, olive oil, white wine & a dash of crushed red peppers; choice of red or white sauce (Guy got white sauce)
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3.5 out of 5
196 ratings |
[CLOSED]; est. 1997; celebrities who have eaten here include Alec Baldwin, Danny DeVito and his wife Rhea Perlman, Rudolph Giuliani, Cameron Diaz, Matt Dillon & Steven Tyler |
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- Chili Dog
hot dog is deep fried and then grilled; topped w/ homemade chili - Fish and Chips
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3.5 out of 5
205 ratings |
recommended by fans: go-to spot for burger, dogs & seafood; Other Recipes: Clam Chowder |
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- Shrimp & Grits
popcorn shrimp, onion & tomato simmered in brown sauce & served over stone-ground organic grits; served w/ toasted foccacia bread - Soul Roll
two egg roll wraps filled w/ black-eyed peas, seasoned rice, collard greens & diced chicken breasts; served w/ spicy honey mustard sauce
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3.5 out of 5
1054 ratings |
since 1998; serving low-country comfort food cuisine; Other Recipes: Soul Roll |
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- French Toast
use homemade challah bread; additional choices include ham, bacon, sausage, Canadian bacon, one egg, or two eggs; looks good - Leg of Lamb
available only on Sundays (?)
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3.5 out of 5
606 ratings |
classic diner decor |
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- Beignets & Gravy
two beignets topped w/ sausage gravy - Rex Crepe
house slow-smoked tri-tip & asparagus topped w/ basil pesto cream sauce; looks good
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3.5 out of 5
664 ratings |
since 2010; serving savory & sweet crepes, gelato, beignets, chicory & espresso; w/ New Orleans French Quarter decor |
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- Chili
only meat (no beans); if you want beans, beans served underneath chili in bowl - Chili Burger
chili is poured over burger & bun and topped w/ shredded cheese, onions & peppers; looks sloppy (good) - Chili Pasta
topped w/ shredded cheese, onions & peppers
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3.5 out of 5
358 ratings |
opened in 1939; father-and-son team; chili on everything |
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- Char Siu Pork
sliced pork shoulder marinated in red colored soy-based sauce overnight & roasted in custom-built BBQ rotisserie; served w/ side of hot mustard sauce; looks good - Huli Chicken
2.5-3 lb chicken brined, seasoned & slow-roasted over custom-built BBQ rotisserie; served w/ side of Mike's Secret Sauce; looks good
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3.5 out of 5
841 ratings |
since 2010; Hawaiian-style lunch roadside wagon; Other Recipes: Garlic Shrimp |
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- Old-Fashioned Chicken Noodle w/ Matzo Ball
grandmother's recipe - Potato Latke Delight
two crispy potato pancakes, topped w/ corned beef & pastrami & side of apple sauce & sour cream; proper way to eat is meat + potato + sour cream + apple sauce all in 1 bite; looks good
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3.5 out of 5
1470 ratings |
[CLOSED]; since 2001; east-coast deli atmosphere; another location in San Rafael |
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