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- Craft Tacos
choice of any three tacos & side of chips or
fries; Guy got BBQ Pork, Buffalo, Banh Mi tacos; looks good - Waffle Madame
waffle sandwich w/ ham, swiss, maple mustard butter, house recipe Belgain waffle, topped w/ two eggs over medium
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4.0 out of 5
1112 ratings |
gastropub grub focused on craft sandwiches, salads, homemade potato chip nachos and snack plates to pair w/ you favorite wine or craft beer from around the world; Other Recipes: Banh Mi Tacos |
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- Carne Adovada
braised pork in chile guajillo served w/ rice, beans & handmade flour tortillas; looks good - Pork Belly Tacos
w/ pickled onions & salsa; available only for lunch (check website for current menu); looks good
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4.0 out of 5
886 ratings |
[CLOSED]; opened in 2011; serving local, seasonal Mexican food where they prepare everything from scratch every day, including handmade tortillas, pastries & complex traditional entrees, as well as seasonal salads & soups |
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- Dad's Burger
Bacon Cheeseburger; bacon and cheese seared layered in burger; "up there in burger greatness"; "gotta try this burger!" - Hot Blond Sandwich
chicken, avocado, swiss cheese, tomato, roasted red onion, spinach & cucumber with garlic spread, brown mustard & pepper plant sauce on sourdough bread
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4.0 out of 5
1539 ratings |
outdoor patio available; everything made from scratch daily |
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- Gnocchi w/ Braised Wild Boar
w/ sage & olives; looks good - Gramercy Pizza
thin crust pizza w/ mozzarella, pepperoni, sausage, bacon, sopressata & guanciale
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4.0 out of 5
537 ratings |
[CLOSED]; opened in 2008; serving gourmet thin crust pizzas, house made pastas & a full menu of Italian influenced dishes in NY-style atmosphere |
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- Black Bean Cakes
- Grilled Corn Bread w/ Jalepeno jelly
- Vege Chili on Grilled Corn Bread
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4.0 out of 5
4624 ratings |
[CLOSED]; long lines; Other Recipes: Roasted Pumpkin Oatmeal Pancakes |
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- Mofongo
hand mashed garlic plantains stuffed with your choice of filling, topped w/ a vegetable sofrito (Guy got roasted pork) - Ropa Vieja
braised shredded flank steak w/ savory bits of tomatoes, onions, peppers & garlic; looks good
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4.0 out of 5
455 ratings |
est. 1974; husband & wife team serving home-style Cuban & Puerto Rican comfort food |
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- Bald Eagle Ripper
deep fryer hot dog imported from New Jersey topped w/ "bald eagle" sauce (housemade spicy mustard relish); looks good - L.A. Street Dog
bacon-wrapped hot dog deep-fried & topped w/ grilled peppers & onions, mayo, mustard, ketchup, tomatoes & jalapenos; looks good - Texas Burrito Dog
2 all-beef hot dogs, bacon, chili, cheddar, onions, mustard & Frito chips in a grilled flour tortilla
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4.0 out of 5
1230 ratings |
finest east-coast dogs and artisan made sausages along with homemade toppings and sauces; Other Recipes: Sweet & Spicy Onion Relish |
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- Banana Shake
- Falafel Sandwich
pita sandwich of falafel balls (chickpeas, parsley & white onion, ground, rolled & deep-fried); w/ lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, tahini & hot sauces; looks good - Kifta Kabab in a Pita
grilled ground beef patty mixed with parsley, onions, and spices put in a pita with cucumbers, lettuce, tomatoes and tahini sauce
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4.0 out of 5
5165 ratings |
est. 1966; authentic middle-Eastern cuisine, also serving burgers & milkshakes; long lines; Other Recipes: Tabouli |
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- Fat Jerry Fat Sandwich
cheesesteak, chicken fingers, mozzarella sticks, crisp bacon, fried eggs, fries, mayo, ketchup on hero bun (called "fat bread"); named after Jerry Ferrara--co-owner & former star of HBO's show "Entourage"; looks good - Meat Luv'rz Pizza Rolls
ground beef, sweet Italian sausage, provolone, mozzarella stuffed in a crispy spring roll wrapper & deep-fried & served w/ side of marinara
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4.0 out of 5
2617 ratings |
opened in 2010; bringing NY-style signature "fat" sandwiches to LA; couple of blocks from UCLA; another location in Hollywood |
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- Dr. Pepper Braised Beef Short Ribs
braised in Dr. Pepper mixture in 350-deg for 4 hrs; served w/ parsnip puree, mustard greens & fresh horseradish; looks good - Spicy Shrimp & Grits
wild Louisiana shrimp, garlic, shallots, & andouille sausage, red eye gravy; note: not the same as regular shrimp & grits on menu; "succulent"-Guy Fieri; looks good
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4.0 out of 5
3169 ratings |
opened in 2006; Southern comfort food; rocking chairs at tables on front porch |
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- Ravioli
filling w/ Swiss chard, spinach, beef, Parmesan; rolled out by 100-yr old ravioli machine that can make 2,700 raviolis in in passing (cool!); served w/ homemade meat sauce; looks good - Sausage Pepper Sandwich
homemade sausage, teleme cheese, fire-roasted red pepper, spicy mustard & served on homemade focaccia bread
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4.0 out of 5
269 ratings |
old-school Italian deli; family-owned & operated for 3 generations |
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- Lamb Shanks
seared & then braised in tomato-base sauce; served w/ polenta; available second Tuesday of every month...and until they run out - Minestrone Soup
looks good (Guy had seconds!)
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4.0 out of 5
263 ratings |
[CLOSED]; since 1912; "eclectic" four-generation Italian restaurant in a 100+ year old building; over 1,200 hats on the ceiling & tons of memorabilia plastered on the walls |
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- Carne Adobada
"outstanding"; looks good - Seven Seas Soup
"you will go nuts"
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4.0 out of 5
1743 ratings |
opened in 1981; authentic Mexican food |
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- Banh Mi (Sandwich)
both co-owners' favorite; slices of pork w/ slice cucumbers, blanced string beans, pickled carrots, basil, cilantro and sauce in french roll - Pork Sausage Pizza
no sauce, no cheese; sausage & smoked coleslaw & carmelized onions; looks good
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4.0 out of 5
711 ratings |
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- Lamb Burger
Mediterranean flair topped w/ Gruyere cheese, yogurt dill sauce, roasted red peppers, arugula & curry ketchup; comes w/ side of sweet potato wedges; looks good - Pulled Pork Sandwich
topped w/ homemade pickled Jalapenos, pickled onions & scratch-made (hot) mustard; "it is one of the best pork sandwiches I've had...I mean its up in the top 10"-Guy Fieri; looks good
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4.0 out of 5
1544 ratings |
[CLOSED]; started by 2 buddies w/ no culinary experience; "it's a great vibe; it's a great joint"-Guy Fieri; Other Recipes: Roasted Sweet Potato Wedges |
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- Cheesesteak
w/ NC-based BBQ sauce; looks good - Mac and Cheese
cheesy - Texas Beef Brisket
smoked for 16 hours; juicy; looks good
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4.0 out of 5
1793 ratings |
est. in 2006; restaurant in orange train car; they close when they sell-out; long lines; Other Recipes: Cornbread |
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- Ahi Burger
a signature dish; served w/ Asian slaw; looks good - Fish and Chips
use Grade A hallibut; beer-battered - Wisconsin Burger
topped w/ grilled mushroom, bacon, cheddar, mayo & BBQ sauce
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4.0 out of 5
2386 ratings |
formerly Taylor's Automatic Refresher (at airing); James Beard award-winning (American Classic); in Napa Valley |
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- Green Papaya Salad
shredded green papaya smashed w/ tomatoes, lime juice, fish sauce & Thai chilies; topped w/ crushed peanuts & small dried shrimp - Khao Piak (Soup)
rice noodle soup (where they make noodles in the truck); add cilantro, scallion, garlic, chili oil & lime juice; "top 3 best Asian soups I've ever had in my life" -Guy Fieri; looks good - Nam Kao
crispy rice salad w/ cured pork, sliced pork skin, cilantro, ginger, mint, green onions & lime juice; served w/ Romaine lettuce & dried Thai chili
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4.0 out of 5
453 ratings |
opened in 2013; formerly food truck at airing, now a brick-and-mortar joint serving Lao & Thai food; Facebook or Twitter |
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- Buddha Burger
seasoned turkey burger green onion, cilantro, soy sauce, fresh ginger & garlic, curry & cumin; on Sesame seed bun spread w/ sweet chilli mayo, shredded Napa cabbage, bean sprouts, finished w/sliced red pepper & tomato - Devil's Revenge Burger
fried Serrano chilies, caramelized chipotle onions, pepper jack cheese, crisp hardwood smoked bacon, tomato, leaf lettuce & slathered w/ hot & spicy "Spontaneous Combustion" habanero pepper relish, Sriracha mayo & chipotle ketchup on a jalapeno-cheese bun
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4.0 out of 5
1183 ratings |
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- Cousteau Taco
soft tacos w/ sauteed seasoned fresh local catch, organic cabbage slaw, organic cumin-lime crema, organic mango salsa cruda & cilantro; "rock star fish taco!"-Guy Fieri
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4.0 out of 5
548 ratings |
opened in 2011; beachtown taco shack (couple of blocks from beach) |
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- Cinamon Waltnut French Toast
- Corned Beef Hash
one of Guy's regular orders; looks good - Eggs Benedict
choice of traditional, Florentine w/ spinach, w/ smoked salmon, w/ crab cake or California-style (w/ avocado & tomato) - Pancakes
they grind their own whole wheat
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4.0 out of 5
524 ratings |
one of Guy's favorite spots; no reservations (long lines esp. weekends) |
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- Chicken 'N' Dumplings
steamed dumpling topped w/ chopped boiled chicken & gravy - Corned Beef & Steamed Cabbage
- Braised Lamb Shank
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4.0 out of 5
1311 ratings |
est. 1944; historic landmark |
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- BBQ Lasagna
pulled pork, chopped chicken, sausage 4 layers of pasta, each layer has BBQ sauce & cheese; each piece is about 1lb - Lumber Jack Sandwich
house-made potato salad stacked on a toasted bun then piled on sliced tri-tip, dill pickle slices & topped w/ "PS" house dressing & sriracha
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4.0 out of 5
1063 ratings |
Other Recipes: Potato Salad |
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- Guido Burger
skillet-fried pastrami on burger served w/ ketchup, pickles, Swiss cheese, grilled onions & spicy brown mustard; inspired by Guy Fieri from 1st visit; looks good; #1 in Triple D's "Top 10 Burgers" (voted by viewers) - Bacon Cheeseburger
bacon patty (bacon is boiled, then chopped & seared on the grill) on top of burger; wrapped & served in the "burger diaper" (burger wrapper that is wrapped around half of the burger); looks good - Milkshake
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4.0 out of 5
6163 ratings |
started in 1969; moved to current location in 1991; recognized as one of the top 5 burger joints in the country by CNN (2009); "No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problem" (it's a block from the beach); decor consists of wall-to-wall license plates |
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- Spicy Pork Kimchi Burrito
looks good - Sweet Chili Fried Pork Chops
two pork chops served w/ fries; looks good
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4.0 out of 5
2541 ratings |
Asian-American fusion; 3 blocks away from S.F. Giants stadium |
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