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Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives -
"All-American All-Stars"

  (7 restaurants)    
Aired on: April 13, 2018 
Aired on: April 13, 2018 
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From Scratch RestaurantSee From Scratch Restaurant Video ($$)
(1910 ratings)

3626 The Barnyard Map It!
Carmel, CA 93923
(831) 625-2448
fromscratchrestaurant.com
  • Extreme Sausage Biscuits and Gravy
    served w/ 2 eggs, "From Scratch" baby red potatoes, cheese hominy grits, fruit cup OR sliced tomatoes; looks good
  • Homemade Brisket Chili
    served w/ sour cream, cheddar cheese & green onions; looks good
4.5 out of 5
1910 ratings
since 1977; opened 8am-2:30pm (check website for current hours); serving breakfast all day; Robert Irving made guest appearance; Other Recipes: Cheddar Cheese Biscuits
G & A RestaurantSee G & A Restaurant Video ($)
(34 ratings)

11550 Philadelphia Rd Map It!
White Marsh, MD 21162
(443) 448-3218
www.gandarestaurantmd.com
  • Coney Island Sliders
    served w/ Coney (chili) sauce
  • Gravy Fries
  • Sliders
  • Coney Island Dog
    recommend "combination" w/ Coney (chili) sauce, ketchup, mustard, & onions; looks good
4.5 out of 5
34 ratings
since 1927; landmark serving Coney Island-style hot dogs; when busy they put 8-9 hot dogs on wrist and arm to add toppings; moved from original location at airing (3802 Eastern Ave, Baltimore)
Dell Rhea's Chicken BasketSee Dell Rhea's Chicken Basket Video ($$)
(752 ratings)

645 Joliet Rd Map It!
Willowbrook, IL 60527
(630) 325-0780
chickenbasket.com
4.0 out of 5
752 ratings
Lankford GrocerySee Lankford Grocery Video ($)
(851 ratings)

88 Dennis St Map It!
Houston, TX 77006
(713) 522-9555
www.lankfordgrocery.com
  • Firehouse Burger
    house specialty; burger w/ habanero sauce, cayenne butter, jalapenos, lettuce, tomato, pickle & onion
  • Texas Hash
    diced baked chicken, potatoes, green pepper, onions on fried tortillas & topped w/ chile con queso; available on Satudays only; looks good
4.0 out of 5
851 ratings
burger dive local legend; started as a small fruit stand in 1938, then a mom & pop grocery store in 1939, then selling sandwiches in 70's & finally their famous burgers in 1977; "We have nothing small, nothing healthy, and nothing fast...We have great food, but its not fast food. Everything is made to order just like you like it!"
Nora's Fish Creek InnSee Nora's Fish Creek Inn Video ($$)
(259 ratings)

5600 W Hwy 22 Map It!
Wilson, WY 83014
(307) 733-8288
www.norasfishcreekinn.com
  • Banana Bread French Toast
    topped w/ powdered sugar, walnuts & blueberries
  • Beef Stroganoff
    made from leftover prime rib; available on Wed only; looks good
4.0 out of 5
259 ratings
opened in 1982; James Beard Award winner in 2012; in log cabin; check website for hours (seasonal); Other Recipes: Granola
Whitner's Barbecue [CLOSED]See Whitner's Barbecue Video ($$)
(293 ratings)

869 Lynnhaven Pkwy Map It!
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 689-8215
  • Burnt End Sandwich
    brisket smoked for 12 hours; served w/ sweet vinegar BBQ sauce; looks good
  • Mr. Whitner's Smoked Turkey Sandwich
    hickory wood-smoked turkey sandwich w/ lettuce, spicy mayo, cranberry chutney and cornbread crumb; looks good
3.5 out of 5
293 ratings
[CLOSED]
Shirley's Tippy Canoe [CLOSED]See Shirley's Tippy Canoe Video ($$)
(460 ratings)

28242 E Historic Columbia River Hwy Map It!
Troutdale, OR 97060
(503) 492-2220
  • Polish Dip
    housemade Polish Sausage, sauteed peppers & onions served in a sandwich; comes w/ side of au jus
  • Sloppy Joe
    housemade Sloppy Joe Sauce piled high on top of a burger patty & cheese; served w/ fresh cut french fries; looks good
  • Newburg Omelette
    omelette stuffed w/ Swiss cheese, Newburg sauce that includes halibut, salmon, tuna, & scallops; served w/ hash browns; looks good
  • Shrimp Meltdown
    baked layers of sourdough bread, fresh mushrooms, topped w/ homemade claim chowder, bay shrimp, & cheddar cheese; looks good
3.0 out of 5
460 ratings
[CLOSED]; located on the banks of the Sandy River; formerly a logger stop in the 1940s, then a biker bar, now extensively renovated w/ a "whole new (nostalgic) atmosphere" & re-opened in 2007
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives -
"All-American All-Stars"
  (7 restaurants)    
Aired on: April 13, 2018 
Aired on: April 13, 2018