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Man v. Food -
"San Francisco, CA"

  (3 restaurants)    
Aired on: November 26, 2019 
Aired on: November 26, 2019 
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Roli Roti Gourmet Rotisserie ($$)
(1597 ratings)

1 Ferry Bldg Map It!
San Francisco, CA 94105
(510) 780-0300
roliroti.com
As Seen On:
Man v. Food, Episode: "San Francisco, CA"
  • Porchetta Sandwich
    most famous dish...sells out often; skin-wrapped pork loin & belly slow-cooked about 4 hours; thinly sliced on a porchetta drippings-soaked bun; w/ arugula, onion marmalade & rosemary sea salt; only available Thursdays & Saturdays at SF Ferry Plaza Farmers' Market
4.5 out of 5
1597 ratings
opened in 2002; now a fleet of 6 food trucks w/ several regular locations; specializing in mobile gourmet rotisserie meats
Adam's Grub Truck ($$)
(388 ratings)

1465 Carroll Ave Map It!
San Francisco, CA 94124
(415) 648-8881
adamsgrubtruck.com
  • Adam Bomb
    6-lb sandwich w/ fried chicken, pulled pork, jalapenos, eggs, SPAM & bacon served between two grilled cheese sandwich buns; served /w chicken nugget as a garnish; if you can finish in 30 minutes, it's free
  • Double Dragon Burger
    named for classic video game; fried chicken topped w/ "drunken" pulled pork, hoisin BBQ sauce, muenster cheese, fried egg, Asian slaw, bacon & Tapatio sauce on a toasted brioche bun
  • Kraken Burger
    2 lemon pepper & garlic fried soft shell crabs w/ pickled ginger, sriracha sauce, avocado, roasted seaweed & bacon; topped w/ Asian slaw on a toasted brioche bun
  • Wolverine Burger
    Angus beef patty w/ sharp American cheese, bacon & fried onion crisps; topped w/ Asian slaw & sriracha mayo; on a toasted brioche bun
4.0 out of 5
388 ratings
#66 (101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown); since 2011; food truck serving "Asian-fusion gourmet hangover food" -Adam Lee (owner); known for it messy foods; check website to find location
Vic Stewart's ($$$)
(648 ratings)

2270 Balfour Rd Map It!
Brentwood, CA 94513
(925) 240-2828
www.vicstewarts.com
As Seen On:
Man v. Food, Episode: "San Francisco, CA"
  • The 49er Club Steak Challenge
    finish in one sitting to win a certificate & "Hall of Fame" status; named for San Francisco 49ers; 49-oz of meat flame-grilled to medium, w/ 10-oz broccoli or potato (mashed, scalloped or baked) & 2 pats roasted garlic butter; Casey won
3.5 out of 5
648 ratings
est 1993; classic steakhouse offers a "sophisticated dining experience in an elegant western interior" (from its website); decor honors rodeo champions & 49er Challenge winners, including Chuck Norris; guest appearance: ProRodeo Hall of Famer Jack Roddy
Man v. Food -
"San Francisco, CA"
  (3 restaurants)    
Aired on: November 26, 2019 
Aired on: November 26, 2019