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- Ribs
baby back ribs, rubbed & smoked in cherry wood for 4.5-5.5 hrs; served w/ sweet potato pancake & red beans & rice; looks good - Smoked Catfish Cake
chef-owner's personal favorite; served w/ corn bread & collard greens
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4.5 out of 5
347 ratings |
opened in 2003; "prides itself on award-winning succulent barbecue, bold flavors of the Caribbean and unique homemade sidedishes" (from its website); Other Recipes: Collard Greens Gratin |
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- Porkstrami & Pretzel Sandwich
signature cured pork, on scratch made pretzel roll, havarti cheese, beer mustard aioli, mayo; looks good - Root Beer Pulled Pork
slow cooked root beer infused pork, mayo, bolillo roll, mayo, root beer BBQ sauce, sweet & sour slaw; looks good
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4.5 out of 5
166 ratings |
started in 2014; food truck started by former culinary instructor serving "dude food" (lot of bacon, lot of pork); go to Twitter to see location; Other Recipes: Root Beer BBQ Sauce |
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- Confit Duck Wings
deep fried confit duck wings served w/ choice of sauce: Charmoula (delicious Moroccan sauce), Hot Honey Garlic, Peach BBQ, Raspberry Chipotle, Creole Rosemary Honey Mustard or Habanero Orange Marmalade; Guy liked w/ Habanero Orange Marmalade - Wellington Bites
Beef Wellington in a puff pastry; served w/ side of port wine cherry sauce & horseradish cream sauce; call to check availability; looks good
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4.5 out of 5
740 ratings |
higher end comfort food in 40-seat joint |
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- Chicken Fried Ribs
double sided, thick cut smoked ribs that are breaded, deep-fried & served w/ housemade white BBQ sauce - Fox Bros. "Burger"
chopped Brisket topped w/ bacon, tomato, red onion, pickles, melted pimento cheese & jalapeno mayo on a buttered, toasted brioche bun; looks good - Brisket Chili
chopped brisket cooked w/ diced white onion, jalapeno, garlic, stewed tomatoes, adobo sauce & other spices; served w/ cheese, onions, jalapenos on top of basket corn chips - Stuffed Jalapeno Poppers
fresh jalapenos stuffed w/ BBQ pork & cream cheese & deep fried; served w/ ranch; looks good
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4.5 out of 5
3825 ratings |
opened in 2007; owned & operated by twin brothers; Other Recipes: Bar-B-Q Brisket Chili | Brisket |
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- Chicken and Waffles Waffle-wich
waffle sandwich w/ chicken salad, candied walnuts, bacon & maple syrup - You're Killin' Me, S'mores Waffle-wich
waffle sandwich w/ homemade toasted marshmallows, graham crackers, Nutella; looks good
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4.5 out of 5
89 ratings |
[CLOSED]; funky deli w/ unique, creative spins on traditional sandwiches; known for their "Waffle-wiches"; Other Recipes: Homemade Marshmallows |
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- Biscuits & Gravy Burrito
flour tortilla, sausage & chorizo gravy, cheddar cheese, hash browns, fried egg & house-baked buttermilk biscuit; "definitely a must try" -Guy Fieri; looks good - Nacho Pollo Loco Sandwich
top seller; toasted jalapeno-cheddar bread w/ nacho-chip-crusted baked chicken breast, lettuce, tomato, house pickes & Southwest sauce; looks good
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4.5 out of 5
323 ratings |
opened in 2015; 2nd of 3 locations; known for inventive sandwiches & huge portions; original est. 2007 in Truckee, CA & 3rd location in Midtown Reno |
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- Korean Bulgogi Taco
marinated sliced beef short rib & grilled on flat top; served on flour tortilla shells & topped w/ Sriracha sauce; looks good - Umami Burger
topped w/ tomato slice, bacon, chipotle gouda & served on brioche bun; looks good
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4.5 out of 5
1312 ratings |
since 2011; food cart on 40 sq-ft plot of land a block from beach; long lines |
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- Hudut Baruru with Tikini
fresh cabbage, brown stewed with King Fish & seasoned with black pepper, bay leaf & recado; served with "Hudut" (a mix of green/ripe plantain, boiled & blended) - Split Peas & Pigtail Soup
- Panades
top seller; corn patties stuffed with hashed buffalo fish and garnished with a sweet vegetable sauce
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4.5 out of 5
339 ratings |
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- "Wit or Witowski"
award-winning Polish take on Philly cheesesteak: local chipped kielbasa on a long roll; w/ caramelized sweet onions & American cheese sauce; "that is a destination sandwich" -Guy Fieri; looks good! - Malt House Wings
a top seller; chicken wings brined overnight, baked & fried; tossed in Buffalo, garlic parmesan, firehouse, cajun or bbq sauce (Guy got Buffalo); looks good
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4.5 out of 5
111 ratings |
est 2016; traditional pub for comfort food w/ large beer selection |
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- Bacon & Onion Dip
caramelized onions, cream cheese, mayo, mustard, Parmesan topped w/ bacon & baked; served w/ sliced toasted bread; looks good - G&D Banh Mi Sandwich
5-spice Compart pork, green beans, pickled carrots & daikon, wasabi mayo; looks good
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4.5 out of 5
921 ratings |
opened in 2011; Filipino flair in an English pub |
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- Meatloaf
served w/ mash potatoes, gravy & side; looks good
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4.5 out of 5
28 ratings |
[CLOSED]; inside farmer's market where they get ingredients; moved from original airing location at 2500 Church St; Other Recipes: Mash Medley |
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- Crispy Chicken Leg
cooked confit-style; served on mashed potatoes & collard greens & topped w/ sweet pepper relish; "that's dynamite!"-Guy Fieri; looks good - Smoked Pork Loin Po' Boy
sliced smoked pork loin w/ bread-and-butter pickle relish, tomatoes, lettuce & "creole-aise" spread (creole-mustard-mayo) served on Leidenheimer french bread
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4.5 out of 5
451 ratings |
"funky casual environment"; use local fresh ingredients |
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- Turkey Bread
bread loaves in the size and shape of an oven-roasted turkey w/ wheat bread to simulate the wings & thighs & white bread to simulate the breast
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4.5 out of 5
562 ratings |
since 1972; father-and-son team running old fashion neighborhood bakery reknown for their turkey bread sculptures (bread loaves in the size and shape of an oven-roasted turkey); written up in many publications including Gourmet, Conde Naste Traveller, Budget Travel, Alibi, USA Western, IQ, Guia Azul & Su Casa; Other Recipes: Fruit Empanadas |
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- Malasadas
Hawaiian's version of donut w/ cream-filled; looks good
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4.5 out of 5
24 ratings |
owned by same person as Bobby's Hawaiian Restaurant which happens to be next door; Other Recipes: Mochiko Chicken |
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- Fried Bologna Sandwich
Haus bologna, aged cheddar, sunny egg, Crystal hot sauce, brioche bun; "that is straight-up legit-awesome!" -Guy Fieri; looks good - Lamb & Grits
lamb & pork merguez, Louismill grits, sunny egg, Ras el Hanout, cilantro
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4.5 out of 5
369 ratings |
est. 2014; "Bed & Beverage" housed inside an Original Highlands Victorian home built in 1905; Damaris Phillips (winner of Food Network Star-9th season) made guest appearance |
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- Big Jeff's Jumbo Lasagna
huge-portioned six layer homemade lasagna made from scratch & filled w/ all fresh ingredients including Nana's Giant Meatballs made w/ pork & beef; ricotta, shredded mozarella, provolone & romano cheese filling & Grammy's Sunday Sauce; "old school American Italian exactly the kind of lasagna I would expect to get at Grammy's house. Dynamite" -Guy Fieri; looks good - Grammy's Giant Cream Puffs
giant-sized freshly baked puff pastry w/ Grammy's cream puff filling & whipped cream recipes; one pound dessert dusted w/ powdered sugar & topped w/ a cherry
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4.5 out of 5
331 ratings |
est. 2015; started by serving large-portioned homemade Italian food at fairs & festivals; all recipes passed down from grandmother Lucille Acierno aka "Grammy"; "home of the BIGGEST slices & the BEST homemade Italian food & baked goods in Denver" (from its website) |
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- "Don Quixote"
grilled cheese sandwich w/ fontina, parmesan, caramelized onion, oyster mushroom, roasted red pepper & olive tapenad; won best grilled cheese in VA (from its website); looks good - "The Hangover"
grilled cheese sandwich w/ black truffle mac & cheese; Guy had lobster added to it; looks good!
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4.5 out of 5
1065 ratings |
serving gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches; Other Recipes: Islander Grilled Cheese |
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- Chilaquiles
layers of corn tortilla crisps, southwest black beans, Barbacoa chicken, cheddar cheese, ranchero sauce, *two fried eggs; looks good - Sweet Lou's BBQ
50/50 regular & sweet potato waffle fries topped w/ BBQ braised beef, applewood bacon, coleslaw; looks good
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4.5 out of 5
421 ratings |
[CLOSED]; serving "stacked" cuisine where foods are stacked on top of each other; Beau MacMillan made guest appearance |
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- Ahogada Torta
pork shoulder carnitas, habanero slaw & cilantro on grilled bolillo; topped w/ spicy tomato sauce; "that lights up!" -Guy Fieri; looks good - Masa y Papa Torta
vegetarian w/ fried masa & potato pancake, roasted tamarind tomato, avocado, onion, cilantro, lime, queso botanero, cabbage, pickled onion, chile lime mayonesa, on toasted telera; "I'd order that every day" -Guy Fieri
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4.5 out of 5
491 ratings |
est 2013; casual spot for Mexican sandwiches & vegetarian bowls; "no. 1 tortas, bowls, drinks & more" (from its website) |
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- Hanalei Special Poke Bowl
cubed sashimi-grade ahi & ono, avocado, mango, seaweed, ground kukui nuts, onion, chile oil, soy dressing; served over rice - Kealia Poke Plate
cubed sashimi-grade ahi, avocado, mango, watermelon, seaweed, mint, chopped nuts, onion, sesame Sriracha mix; served over rice; looks good
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4.5 out of 5
170 ratings |
food truck popular w/ locals |
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- Marinated Flank Steak Sandwich
marinaded for 2 days in mixture that includes garlic, red wine & coca-cola; seared, braised & pulled; w/ horseradish cream spread - Posole Verde
Mexican green chili chicken soup; looks good
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4.5 out of 5
498 ratings |
specialize in breakfast & sandwiches; goal is to provide "an atmosphere that is comfortable and relaxed with fantastic service and an ever changing array of fresh, high quality and seasonal menu selections" |
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- Ayam Kalasan
ginger fried chicken; marinated in a blend of spices, then fried w/ ginger paste for extra flakes; served w/ rice & shrimp paste hot sauce - Tempeh Goreng
vegetarian fritter; house-fermented tempeh battered & fried, served w/ spicy pickled vegetables
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4.5 out of 5
359 ratings |
est 2001; serving authentic Indonesian from family recipes |
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- Vegan Italian Cold Cut
vegan "pastrami", "capicola", "salty ham", "pepperoni", mozarella cheese, lettuce, red onions, cherry peppers, oil & vinegar; "it's fantastic!" -Guy Fieri; looks good - Vegan Turkey & Dill Havarti Sandwich
everything is vegan...including "turkey" & "havarti"
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4.5 out of 5
189 ratings |
since 2014; "serving small-batch, locally-sourced, all-natural meat alternatives that are always fresh, flavorful, and protein-rich" |
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- Cinnamon Roll
face-sized cinnamon roll made from scratch, hand rolled & baked in-house topped w/ fresh cream cheese frosting; "delicious" -Guy Fieri; looks good - Inside Out Grilled Cheese
grilled cheese sandwich made w/ shredded cheddar cheese melted to a crisp on the outside of the bread & freshly made guacamole & seasoned black beans on the inside; served w/ fresh housemade salsa made w/ anaheim, roasted red bell, & roasted green peppers, jalapenos, cilantro, whole stewed tomatoes, sriracha & house seasoning; "that's up there in grilled cheese history" -Guy Fieri
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4.5 out of 5
385 ratings |
saved from demolition & restored in 2012 from an early 1900s gas station & inn to a full service restaurant; popular w/ locals & out-of-towners; "welcome to the place where the pancakes are bigger than your face and the gravy tastes like heaven" (from its website) |
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- Home Wrecker
15-inch all-beef hot dog, deep-fried, jalapeno peppers, habanero sauce, coleslaw, and sauerkraut; eat in 12 min and win a T-shirt; looks good - Single Wide Burger
3.5-lb all-beef burger; size of man-hole cover - Hot Dog
Guy got it w/ pickled jalapeno peppers, nacho cheese, BBQ sauce, mustard, mayo, ketchup, chili sauce, chopped onions, coleslaw, relish and sauerkraut; looks good - Rahall Redhot Wiennie
named after Congressman Nick Rahall; hot dog w/ ketchup, hot mustard, fried onions, jalapeno & habanero peppers and sauerkraut
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4.5 out of 5
295 ratings |
#15 (101 Tastiest Places to Chowdown); total dive...yard-sale junk creates fun atmosphere; dining area inside abandoned school buses...looks fun; where Roger & Jane Holme (DDD fans) celebrated their 100th DDD restaurant at (they got 1 Home Wrecker & 2 Wide Burgers...to spell out '100') |
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