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What to Get
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Yelp!
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- Burritto
Guy got w/ carne asada
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3.5 out of 5
6 ratings |
[CLOSED] |
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- Bombay Bowl
steamed brown rice, sauteed broccoli, red pepper, zucchini & red onion; fresh spinach, mango, carrot, toasted coconut & Lotus creamy lemon-cinnamon-ginger tikka sauce & meat (Guy got ground bison) - Thai Curry Bowl
choice of brown rice or rice stick noodles (Guy got noodles) w/ broccoli, red pepper, zucchini, red onion, spinach, carrot, scallions & Thai lemongrass-basil organic coconut milk curry & a meat (Guy got WY gourmet sliced beef); looks good
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3.5 out of 5
459 ratings |
[CLOSED]; opened in 2007; serving organic, vibrant, freshly made world cuisine; everything made in-house from scratch |
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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
395 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
200 ratings |
since 1947; family-owned & operated restaurant by 2 brothers; catering to a large college population; Other Recipes: Pumpkin Pancakes |
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- Fish & Chips
whole fillets of premium, sustainable Alaskan Cod cooked to order in a thin, crisp coating of beer batter; looks good - Haggis
traditional Scottish dish; best described as "the stuff they throw away"...cow heart, tongue, liver--ground, seasoned, shaped in meatball, beer-battered and deep-fried, "not for the unadventurous or vegetarians" (from its website) - Toad in the Hole
Yorkshire pudding w/ mashed potatoes, fried sausage links and topped w/ gravy; looks good
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3.5 out of 5
464 ratings |
[CLOSED]; run by the husband and wife team (he is from England); everything is homemade; member of Sustainable Seafood Program |
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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
316 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
1837 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
744 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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- Mama's Special Pizza
sausage, pepperoni, black olives, mushrooms, onions - Chicken Pisano
slices of grilled boneless chiken breast and sliced sausage w/ potatos and sliced peppers in gravy sauce - Pasta w/ Domery Sauce
ground Italian sausage, chopped baby clams and extra garlic in tomato sauce served on any pasta you wish; make their own sausage; "might be one of the best plates I've had w/ red clam sauce...because of the sausage"-Guy Fieri; looks good
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3.5 out of 5
988 ratings |
since 1965; offer 20 homemade sauces |
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- Ensenada Cocktail
seafood cocktail w/ octopus, shrimp, surf clams
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3.5 out of 5
26 ratings |
real taste of Mexican culture; shares kitchen w/ Tuetano Taqueria; guest appearance: Troy Johnson, food critic for San Diego Magazine |
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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
2272 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
296 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
401 ratings |
[CLOSED]; 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
204 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
258 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
1332 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
694 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
792 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
414 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
1001 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
1465 ratings |
[CLOSED]; since 2001; east-coast deli atmosphere; another location in San Rafael |
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- Fishcakes
salmon & haddock-based & pan-fried; served on beet-ginger puree; looks good - Lamb Burger
North African style; grilled lamb shoulder & beef chuck ground in-house & mixed w/ garlic, cumin, cinnamon, paprika, lemon zest & fresh herbs; served on focaccia bread, tzatziki & topped w/ tomato chutney; looks good
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3.5 out of 5
114 ratings |
[CLOSED]; opened in 1994; 1940s-style diner w/ a contemporary twist serving classic American favorites prepared w/ French techniques & local ingredients |
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- Chile Relleno
roasted pepper stuffed w/ loads of cheese, battered w/ an airy egg coating, fried & topped w/ roasted tomato salsa - Spinach and Cheese Tamales
family favorite; fresh spinach, stir fried together w/ tomato, onions & spices topped w/ monterey jack cheese
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3.5 out of 5
259 ratings |
[CLOSED]; opened in 2005; started on February 11, 2001 selling tamales out of the trunk of her 1979 Honda Prelude...eventually leading to the storefront opening 4 yrs later & now serving 1,500 tamales per week; cash only |
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- Fisherman Stew
fresh fish filet, bay scallops, mussels, baby clams, tomatoes & red bliss potatoes in a light tomato basil broth; served w/ garlic bread - French Meat Pie
homemade ground meat w/ spices & potatoes, baked in homemade pastry crust & served w/ mashed potato, gravy & veggies - New England Boiled Dinner
corned beef w/ cabbage & other veggies
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3.5 out of 5
193 ratings |
est. 1911 (originally as Franklin Cafe); third-generation landmark serving New England-style comfort food; originally a 12-stool diner, now it's a 250-seat restaurant |
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- Onion Rings
"great onion rings" - People's Republic of Cambridge (burger)
burger topped with cole slaw & russian dressing - Triple D Cheeseburger
formerly "Harvard Double Cheeseburger" at airing; two patties, cheese, bacon, BBQ sauce, grilled onions, peppers & mushrooms; #8 in Triple D's "Top 10 Burgers" (voted by viewers)
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3.5 out of 5
1246 ratings |
#100 (101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown); since 1980; across from Harvard yard; burgers named after celebrities (John Kerry, Kevin Garnett, Tom Brady); long lines; Other Recipes: Kevin Garnett Burger |
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