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Rosine's RestaurantSee Rosine's Restaurant Video ($$)
(2675 ratings)

434 Alvarado St Map It!
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 375-1400
www.rosinesmonterey.com
  • Lasagna
    homemade w/ fresh pasta layered w/ spinach, ground beef, ricotta cheese, Monterey jack cheese, freshly grated Asiago & Parmesan cheeses, w/ homemade meat sauce (Jim's Special); served w/ hot garlic bread & soup or salad; looks good
  • Minestrone Soup
4.0 out of 5
2675 ratings
est. 1980; old-school, family-run Italian joint w/ "fine tradition of homemade food, generous servings, daily specials & desserts" (from its website); Other Recipes: German Chocolate 6-Layer Cake
Russian River Pub ($$)
(430 ratings)

11829 River Rd Map It!
Forestville, CA 95436
(707) 887-7932
russianriverpub.com
  • Chicken Wings
    "some of the best wings you'll find anywhere in the country" -Guy Fieri; looks good
  • Killer Prime Rib Steak Sandwich
    8-oz Steak w/melted jack cheese, sautéed mushrooms & onions on a French roll
  • Prime Rib French Dip
    thinly sliced Prime Rib served on a French roll w/ homemade au jus on side; looks good
  • Pulled Pork Sandwich
    braised, pulled pork w/ house BBQ sauce, spicy slaw & pickled red onions
  • Tri Tip Sandwich
    thinly sliced, w/ grilled onions, melted bleu cheese & house spicy horseradish sauce on toasted French roll
4.0 out of 5
430 ratings
est. 1972; "purveyor of classic American food and drink...serving quality classic American dishes and daring new ventures" (from its website); rustic setting w/ outdoor patio; long-time Fieri-family favorite
Rutt's Hawaiian Cafe ($)
(2062 ratings)

11707 Washington Pl Map It!
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 398-6326
www.ruttscafe.com
  • Fried Hawaiian Royale
    teriyaki beef, eggs, sprouts, Sriracha sauce scrambled & served over rice
  • Lau Lau
    Kalua pork w/ butterfish wrapped in taro leaves; served w/ rice, and salad, or macaroni salad; looks good
4.0 out of 5
2062 ratings
since 1976; Gene Simmons (KISS) made guest appearance...he is restaurant regular
Salty's BBQ & CateringSee Salty's BBQ & Catering Video ($$)
(667 ratings)

9425 Rosedale Hwy Map It!
Bakersfield, CA 93312
(661) 587-8437
saltysbbq.com
  • Grilled Chicken Dinner
    marinated over night & grilled for 45 min; falls-off-the-bone; looks good
  • Salty's Special
    sandwich w/ tri-tip, pulled pork, BBQ sauce, yellow peppers & coleslaw; looks good (& sloppy)
4.0 out of 5
667 ratings
founded in 2010; family owned specializing in oak-grilled BBQ; curb-side joint
Samosa House and Bharat BazaarSee Samosa House and Bharat Bazaar Video ($)
(1140 ratings)

11510 W Washington Blvd Map It!
Culver City, CA 90066
(310) 398-6766
www.samosahouse.net
  • Samosas
    stuffed deep-fried Indian pastry; served w/ 2 sauces (green-mint, cilantro-base & red-date, tamarin chutney), try w/ both together; looks good
4.0 out of 5
1140 ratings
opened in 1979; Indian grocery store
Santa Barbara Shellfish Company ($$)
(2863 ratings)

230 Stearns Wharf Map It!
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 966-6676
shellfishco.com
As Seen On:
Man v. Food, Episode: "Santa Barbara, CA"
  • Box Crab
    boiled local box crab, served w/ onion rings & house coleslaw w/ honey, raisins & pineapple; looks good
4.0 out of 5
2863 ratings
est. 1980; "as a buying station for local lobster & abalone" & "evolved into the area expert when it comes to local crustaceans, shrimp, & other seafood specialties" (from its website)
Sattdown Jamaican Grill ($$)
(815 ratings)

11320 Ventura Blvd Map It!
Studio City, CA 91604
(818) 766-3696
www.facebook.com/sattdown...
  • Escovitch Snapper
    fried & cooked in vinegar based sauce w/ carrots & onions
4.0 out of 5
815 ratings
est. 2009; Caribbean restaurant serving lunch & dinner, w/ soups, seafood, meat & vegan specialties
Scarlett Begonia ($$)
(1026 ratings)

21 W Victoria St Map It!
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 770-2143
scarlettbegonia.net
  • Yukon Gold Cinnamon Roll
    dough made from boiled potatoes (key ingredient); rolled w/ cinnamon-sugar mixture, proofed & baked; topped w/ cream cheese icing; looks good
4.0 out of 5
1026 ratings
est 2011; local, organic "thoughtful food" w/ full bar & bakery
Scolari's ($$)
(1297 ratings)

1303 Park St Map It!
Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 521-2400
www.scolarisgoodeats.com
4.0 out of 5
1297 ratings
since 2010; utilizing ingredients sourced both locally & globally; multiple locations; Rapper E-40 made guest appearance
Scopa Italian Roots ($$$)
(1623 ratings)

2905 Washington Blvd Map It!
Venice, CA 90292
(310) 821-1100
www.scopaitalianroots.com
  • Rice Ball
    meat sauce, peas, ricotta & mozzarella encased in rice, breaded then deep fried; served w/ tomato sauce, parmesan & parsley; looks good
4.0 out of 5
1623 ratings
opened in 2013; New York inspired old-school Italian gastropub
Senor SisigSee Senor Sisig Video ($)
(1697 ratings)

San Francisco, CA 94104
(855) 747-4455
www.senorsisig.com
  • Adobe Buffalo Wings
    chipotle-soy-garlic-sweet-based served on bed of shrimp chips; looks good
  • Pork Sisig Tacos
    signature dish; 6" corn tortilla topped w/ pork, onions, lettuce & cilantro cream sauce
4.0 out of 5
1697 ratings
started in 2010; Filipino fusion food truck; check their website to find location
Shanghai Reds Bar & Grill ($$)
(912 ratings)

235 S Indian Canyon Dr Map It!
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 322-9293
As Seen On:
Man v. Food, Episode: "Palm Springs, CA"
  • Baja Fish Tacos
    looks good
4.0 out of 5
912 ratings
dive atmosphere serving seafood cuisine
Sherman's Deli & Bakery ($$)
(1977 ratings)

73161 Country Club Dr Map It!
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 568-1350
www.shermansdeli.com
  • Latkas 'n Brisket
    beef brisket made into a sandwich w/ 2 homemade potato latkes in place of bread; served w/ creamy horseradish sauce & side of cole slaw; looks good
  • Turkey Pastrami
    brined for 24 hrs & then smoked; served on homemade rye bread; "if that's the only thing that you sold here, I would expect lines all the way to Wisconsin" -Guy Fieri; looks good
4.0 out of 5
1977 ratings
since 1963; original location in Palm Springs; Other Recipes: Potato Latkes | Roast Brisket of Beef
Sierra MarSee Sierra Mar Video ($$$$)
(485 ratings)

47900 Hwy 1 Map It!
Big Sur, CA 93920
(831) 667-2800
www.postranchinn.com/dini...
  • Rack of Lamb
    served w/ creamed barley, sauteed mushrooms; looks good
4.0 out of 5
485 ratings
#1 (Top 5 Restaurants-Best Romantic Foods); located in The Post Ranch Inn, a serene retreat high atop the cliffs of Big Sur offering breathtaking views
Smitty's Wings & Things ($$)
(773 ratings)

946 N Yosemite St Map It!
Stockton, CA 95203
(209) 227-7479
4.0 out of 5
773 ratings
opened in 2013; owned/operated by former NFL player (Steve Smith) & college sweetheart
SolBarSee SolBar Video ($$$)
(1280 ratings)

755 Silverado Trl Map It!
Calistoga, CA 94515
(855) 318-4688
www.solagecalistoga.com/d...
  • Steak Frites
    Wagyu beef (lots of marbling) topped w/ veal stock-red wine Bordelaise sauce; fries are twice-fried; "best steak frites I've ever had in my life...might be better than (in) France"-John Besh; looks good
4.0 out of 5
1280 ratings
"California soul food"; warm interior features a woodsy-chic vibe inside overlooking a spacious outdoor patio where you can dine and unwind by the firepit while taking in spectacular views of the surrounding mountain ranges
Son of a GunSee Son of a Gun Video ($$$)
(1869 ratings)

8370 W 3rd St Map It!
Los Angeles, CA 90048
(323) 782-9033
sonofagunrestaurant.com
  • Fried Chicken Sandwich
    w/ spicy B&B pickle slaw & Rooster aioli on brioche bun; looks good
4.0 out of 5
1869 ratings
Southern Cafe ($$)
(582 ratings)

2000 Macarthur Blvd Map It!
Oakland, CA 94602
(510) 336-2013
southerncafe2000.com
  • Fried Chicken
    looks good
  • Mac & Cheese
  • Oxtails
    top seller; slow cooked & smothered in house seasoned brown gravy; looks good
4.0 out of 5
582 ratings
serving Southern comfort food
SpagoSee Spago Video ($$$$)
(2474 ratings)

176 N Canon Dr Map It!
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
(310) 385-0880
www.wolfgangpuck.com/rest...
  • Kaiserschmarrn
    kaiser="emperor"; schmarrn="mishmash"; Austrian pancake traditionally served on Sunday afternoons to children as their dinner; souffle-like pancake served on bed of sauteed strawberries
4.0 out of 5
2474 ratings
flagship restaurant of the Wolfgang Puck Fine Dining Group; awarded the 2005 Outstanding Service Award by the James Beard Foundation
SqirlSee Sqirl Video ($$)
(2315 ratings)

720 N Virgil Ave Map It!
Los Angeles, CA 90029
(323) 284-8147
sqirlla.com
  • Sorrel Pesto Rice Bowl
    Kokuho rose brown rice, sorrel pesto (nut free), preserved meyer lemon, lacto-fermented hot sauce, watermelon radish, french sheep feta, poached egg; "it's gorgeous! but also incredibly delicious" -Monti Carlo
4.0 out of 5
2315 ratings
est. 2011; started as a jam company & evolved into a breakfast & lunch cafe; sustainably serving locally sourced ingredients
Squeeze InSee Squeeze In Video ($$)
(949 ratings)

10060 Donner Pass Rd Map It!
Truckee, CA 96161
(530) 587-9814
www.squeezein.com
  • "The Racy Tracy" (Omelette)
    best selling omelette; bacon, avocado, mushrooms & Monterey jack cheese
4.0 out of 5
949 ratings
Throwdown: Bobby Flay won [recipe]; est. 1974; kitchy-fun decor w/ over 60 gourmet omelets; "Voted Best Breakfast in Truckee/North Tahoe and Reno" (from its website); 3 other locations in NV
St Francis FountainSee St Francis Fountain Video ($$)
(1253 ratings)

2801 24th St Map It!
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 826-4210
www.stfrancisfountainsf.c...
As Seen On:
Top 5 Restaurants, Episode: "Best Diners"
  • Nebulous Potato Thing
    pile of spuds w/ melted cheese, fresh salsa, sour cream & green onions; topped w/ optional sunny-side-up egg; looks good
4.0 out of 5
1253 ratings
#3 (Top 5 Restaurants-Best Diners); since 1918; San Francisco's oldest ice cream parlor/soda fountain
Starling DinerSee Starling Diner Video ($$)
(2076 ratings)

4114 E 3rd St Map It!
Long Beach, CA 90814
(562) 433-2041
www.starlingdiner.info
  • Double Cream Scones
    limited availability; baked every morning in small batches; served w/ house made Lemon Curd & Orange-Honey Butter; "the lightest, fluffiest, tender scone I think I've ever tried" -Guy Fieri; looks good
  • Pot Roast Bundle
    braised pot roast, polenta potatoes, caramelized onions, gravy wrapped in tortilla & topped w/ more gravy; looks good
4.0 out of 5
2076 ratings
since 2007; serving breakfast & lunch only; Other Recipes: Polenta Potatoes
State Bird Provisions ($$$)
(3236 ratings)

1529 Fillmore St Map It!
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 795-1272
statebirdsf.com
  • Sourdough Sauerkraut Pecorino & Ricotta Pancakes
    top-selling pancake; sourdough, pecorino & ricotta pancakes w/ dehydrated sauerkraut powder; Alton loved it so much he got three orders in a row
4.0 out of 5
3236 ratings
est. 2012; Michelin star-winning contemporary American cuisine; named for quail & small plates on Dim sum-style carts
Strand House ($$$)
(2411 ratings)

117 Manhattan Beach Blvd Map It!
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
(310) 545-7470
www.thestrandhousemb.com
As Seen On:
Food With a View
  • Tart Flambé
    pizza/flat bread w/ creme fraiche, ricotta, bacon bits, caramelized onions, Gruyere; looks good
  • Wild Boar Pizza
    wood-fired thin-crust pizza w/ wild boar sausage, fennel, Piquillo pepper sauce, guanciale, broccolini, fontina
4.0 out of 5
2411 ratings
since 2011; sophisticated yet comfortable family-owned restaurant w/ 180° sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean
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