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Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives -
"From the Heart"

  (3 restaurants)    
Aired on: August 12, 2013 
Aired on: August 12, 2013 
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Spirito's Italian DinerSee Spirito's Italian Diner Video ($$)
(763 ratings)

2508 El Camino Real Map It!
Carlsbad, CA 92008
(760) 720-7111
spiritositaliandiner.com
  • Ravioli
    popular; stuffed w/ cheese & topped w/ Spirito's original gravy (meat sauce); looks good
  • Spaghetti & Meatballs
    homemade meatballs w/ Spirito's original gravy (meat sauce)
4.5 out of 5
763 ratings
East coast Italian traditional food; Other Recipes: Pork & Beef Ragu
NopalitoSee Nopalito Video ($$)
(2043 ratings)

306 Broderick St Map It!
San Francisco, CA 94117
(415) 535-3969
nopalitosf.com
  • Quesadilla Roja con Chicharron
    Mulato chile-corn tortilla, crispy pork belly, salsa cascabel, jack cheese, queso fresco, onion & cilantro; looks good
  • Torta Pambazo
    chili-dipped sandwich, red chorizo, potatoes, avocado, tomato, cabbage, queso fresco, crema & salsa escabeche; available only at the 9th Ave location; looks good
4.0 out of 5
2043 ratings
opened in 2012; "sustainable organic Mexican kitchen"; 2 locations in San Francisco; "in the WOW-factor, it's way up there"-Guy Fieri; Other Recipes: Totopos con Chile
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 -
"From the Heart"
  (3 restaurants)    
Aired on: August 12, 2013 
Aired on: August 12, 2013