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Restaurant Restaurants in ascending order What to Get Show / Episode /
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Rating		 Restaurant Notes
ABC Tavern ($)
(129 ratings)

1872 W 25th St Map It!
Cleveland, OH 44113
(216) 861-3857
www.abcthetavern.com
As Seen On:
$24 in 24, Episode: "Cleveland"
  • House Cured Pork Belly BLT
    house cured pork belly bacon, lettuce, tomato, dill mayo on Italian bread; served w/ hand-cut fries; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
129 ratings		 gourmet bar food; across street from Westside Market; "some of the best bar food I've ever had"-Jeff Mauro
Anchor Fish & Chips ($$)
(664 ratings)

302 13th Ave NE Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55413
(612) 676-1300
www.theanchorfishandchips...
As Seen On:
$24 in 24, Episode: "Minneapolis"
  • Fish & Chips
    fried cod (1 large piece); fried in beef tallow (beef fat); looks good
 4.0 out of 5
664 ratings		 Irish pub
Ann Sather RestaurantSee Ann Sather Restaurant Video ($$)
(1104 ratings)

909 W Belmont Ave Map It!
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 348-2378
annsather.com
As Seen On:
$24 in 24, Episode: "Chicago"
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Wake-Up Call"
  • French Toast Fantasy
    use sliced pecan rolls as "toast"; topped w/ toasted oats, fruit & powder sugar; looks good
  • Pecan Rolls
    small plate-sized; looks good
  • Cinnamon Rolls
    plate-sized
 4.0 out of 5
1104 ratings		 Swedish cuisine & catering; multiple locations in Chicago; Other Recipes: Swedish Meatballs
Artichoke Basille's Pizza ($)
(4217 ratings)

321 E 14th St Map It!
New York, NY 10003
(212) 228-2004
www.artichokepizza.com
As Seen On:
$24 in 24, Episode: "New York"
  • Artichoke Pizza
    signature pizza; thin crust; white sauce, pecorino romano cheese, mozzarella & artichoke; slices almost plate-sized; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
4217 ratings		 take-out only; multiple locations w/in NYC
Athena Greek Restaurant ($$)
(981 ratings)

212 S Halsted St Map It!
Chicago, IL 60661
(312) 655-0000
www.athenachicago.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "All Fired Up"
  • Saganaki
    pan fried Kaseri cheese, flambeed w/ Brandy, topped w/ lemon juice; "the greatest appetizer in the world!" -Jeff Mauro; looks good
 3.5 out of 5
981 ratings		 est. 1997; traditional Greek food & Mediterranean inspired atmosphere; "full of flavor & tradition" (from its website)
Bagel Store [CLOSED]See Bagel Store Video
(605 ratings)

349 Bedford Ave Map It!
Brooklyn, NY 11211
As Seen On:
$24 in 24, Episode: "New York"
  • Bacon-Egg-and-Cheese Bagel
    real bacon & cheddar cheese embedded in bagel as well as on top; w/ plain cream cheese; looks good
 3.5 out of 5
605 ratings		 [CLOSED]; hand-roll each bagel using old fashioned techniques that have been handed down from generation to generation
Bertolli's River Pizza ($$)
(178 ratings)

7973 Lake St Map It!
River Forest, IL 60305
(708) 771-2820
bertollispizza.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Back to School"
  • Pepperoni Panzerotti
    house dough, red sauce, pepperoni, mozzarella; folded, sealed & baked (fried on request); "everything that you ever craved in a pizza x10!" -Jeff Mauro; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
178 ratings		 est. 1963; family owned & operated pizzeria known for home-style food, alongside sister deli next door
Bobwhite Counter ($$)
(927 ratings)

94 Ave C Map It!
New York, NY 10009
(212) 228-2972
www.bobwhitecounter.com
As Seen On:
$24 in 24, Episode: "New York"
  • Fried Chicken
    free-range chicken brined in sweet tea; dredged in milk, flour & spices; deep fried in pressure fryer; comes w/ biscuit & salad greens; "juiciest fried chicken I've ever had"-Jeff Mauro; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
927 ratings		 southern food; trivia: bobwhite is a quail
Bohemian House [CLOSED]See Bohemian House Video ($$$)
(769 ratings)

11 W Illinois St Map It!
Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 955-0439
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Plead Guilty to Pastrami, Poutine and Pork!"
  • Open-Faced Schnitzel Sandwich
    rye bread, horseradish cream, sauerkraut, house mustard dill, Emmentaler Swiss cheese & fried egg; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
769 ratings		 [CLOSED]; serving Bohemian-inspired fare w/ influences from the Czech Republic, Germany and Austria in exposed brick walls & wood timber, eclectic decor, warm earth tones & soft lighting set the backdrop for a comfortable & sociable dining experience
Boka ($$$)
(1727 ratings)

1729 N Halsted St Map It!
Chicago, IL 60614
(312) 337-6070
www.bokachicago.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Life Changers"
  • Roasted Chicken
    roasted after skin is piped w/ house made chicken sausage; served w/ seasonal ingredients; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
1727 ratings		 opened in 2003; award-winning American fine dining in themed atmospheric rooms
Caffe Paradiso ($$)
(319 ratings)

255 Hanover St Map It!
Boston, MA 02113
(617) 742-1768
caffeparadiso.com
As Seen On:
$24 in 24, Episode: "Boston"
  • Cannoli
    awarded best cannoli (Best on Boston - 2012); looks good
 4.0 out of 5
319 ratings		 opened in 1962; family-run establishment
Campbell's Sweets Factory [CLOSED] ($)
(79 ratings)

2084 W 25th St Map It!
Cleveland, OH 44113
(216) 965-0451
As Seen On:
$24 in 24, Episode: "Cleveland"
  • Red Velvet Cupcake Truffle
    chocolate filled w/ condensed red velvet cake; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
79 ratings		 [CLOSED]; formerly Grandma Campbell’s Cupcakes stand at Westside Market...now a storefront
Cedar Park CafeSee Cedar Park Cafe Video ($)
(326 ratings)

4914 Baltimore Ave Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19143
(215) 727-1144
As Seen On:
$24 in 24, Episode: "Philadelphia"
  • Scrapple, Egg & Cheese Sandwich
    scrapple is sliced & fried on flattop
 4.0 out of 5
326 ratings		 neighborhood breakfast spot
Chef Point Cafe [CLOSED]See Chef Point Cafe Video ($$)
(1285 ratings)

5901 Watauga Rd Map It!
Watauga, TX 76148
(817) 656-0080
As Seen On:
All-Star Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Magical Combos"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Dynamite Desserts"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Funky Joints"
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Big Game, Big Eats"
  • "Bloody Best" Bloody Mary
    double order of spicy Bloody Mary, your choice of a 16oz domestic beer, "Better Than Sex" fried chicken, a Nolan Ryan slider, waffle fries & much more...all skewered & placed on the Bloody Mary drink; looks crazy (fun!)
  • Bread Pudding
    made fresh daily & smothered in housemade hot cognac sauce; looks good
  • Duck a l'Orange
    called "Maple Leaf Duck" on menu; half duck slowly roasted, served over angel hair pasta & topped w/ housemade orange sauce; check for availability
 3.5 out of 5
1285 ratings		 [CLOSED]; fine dining restaurant located inside a gas station; tried to open restaurant, but bank wouldn't provide loan...so they got an easier-to-get loan for a gas station...and then opened the restaurant on the side; Other Recipes: Blackened Stuffed Pork Chops
Danny's DeliSee Danny's Deli Video ($)
(78 ratings)

1658 St Clair Ave NE Map It!
Cleveland, OH 44114
(216) 696-1761
www.dannysdeli.net/clevel...
As Seen On:
$24 in 24, Episode: "Cleveland"
  • Corned Beef Hash
    served w/ two eggs & toast; homemade award-winning corned beef; Jeff also got a side of home fries
 4.5 out of 5
78 ratings		 est. 1978; breakfast & lunch only
Delia's Kitchen [CLOSED] ($$)
(463 ratings)

1034 W Lake St Map It!
Oak Park, IL 60301
(708) 358-1300
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Rise and Dine"
  • Blueberry Lemon Ricotta Pancakes
    fresh blueberries in the batter, lemon ricotta on top & blueberry compote; "best thing I ever ate...breakfast-style" -Jeff Mauro; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
463 ratings		 [CLOSED]; cafe serving homestyle breakfasts & lunches w/ gluten-free & vegetarian options
Dough [CLOSED] ($)
(1722 ratings)

448 Lafayette Ave Map It!
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(347) 533-7544
As Seen On:
$24 in 24, Episode: "New York"
  • Cafe Au Lait Donut
    glazed w/ caramel & coffee; topped w/ streusel (crumb topping of butter, flour & sugar); looks good
 4.5 out of 5
1722 ratings		 [CLOSED]; opened in 2010
Dutch Eating Place ($)
(886 ratings)

1136 Arch St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 922-0425
As Seen On:
$24 in 24, Episode: "Philadelphia"
  • Apple Dumpling
    topped w/ choice of heavy cream or whipped cream; served hot; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
886 ratings		 at Reading Terminal Market; offers traditional Pennsylvania Dutch-style (Amish) food; servers are dressed in traditional Amish clothing (bonnet, etc)
Fisherman's Net ($$)
(86 ratings)

200 Faneuil Hall Market Map It!
Boston, MA 02109
(617) 742-2872
As Seen On:
$24 in 24, Episode: "Boston"
  • Clam Chowder in Bread Bowl
    thick homemade chowder; looks good
 3.0 out of 5
86 ratings		 since 1981; at Quincy Market
Five Daughters Bakery ($$)
(1232 ratings)

1110 Caruthers Ave Map It!
Nashville, TN 37204
(615) 490-6554
fivedaughtersbakery.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Yummy in the Middle"
  • Vanilla Cream 100 Layer Doughnut
    takes up to 3 days to prepare; filled & topped w/ house vanilla cream & dusted w/ powdered sugar; "buttery, sweet, flaky" -Jeff Mauro
 4.5 out of 5
1232 ratings		 est. 2015; family owned bakery w/ 4 TN locations & 2 GA locations
Frickaccio's [CLOSED] ($)
(8 ratings)

1979 W 25th St Map It!
Cleveland, OH 44113
(440) 227-6073
As Seen On:
$24 in 24, Episode: "Cleveland"
  • Pizza Bagel
    soft bagel rolls topped w/ pizza sauce & a blend of mozzarella & provolone cheese then baked
 4.0 out of 5
8 ratings		 [CLOSED]; food stand at Westside Market since 1980
Fulton Brewery ($)
(184 ratings)

414 6th Ave N Map It!
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 333-3208
fultonbeer.com
As Seen On:
$24 in 24, Episode: "Minneapolis"
  • Beer
    Jeff tried these samples: Lonely Blonde, Ringer American Pale Ale, Sweet Child of Vine Ipa, Worthy Adversary Russian Imperial Stout
 4.0 out of 5
184 ratings		 free beer samplings; free tour available
Gene & GeorgettiSee Gene & Georgetti Video ($$$)
(1070 ratings)

500 N Franklin St Map It!
Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 527-3718
www.geneandgeorgetti.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Throwback"
Bucket ListSteak Paradise 2-A Second Helping
  • Shrimp de Jonghe
    jumbo shrimp, Italian breadcrumbs & garlic wine sauce, topped w/ parsley; "butteriness coats your tongue!" -Jeff Mauro; looks good
  • Broiled Bone-In Rib Eye Steak
    20-oz steak wet-aged for 32-36 days; looks good
  • Steaks
    wet-aged
 3.5 out of 5
1070 ratings		 est. 1941; fine steaks, seafood & Italian specialties; celebrity sitings: Joe DiMaggio, Lucille Ball, Frank Sinatra, Russell Crow, Ron Howard
Gibsons Bar & SteakhouseSee Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse Video ($$$)
(2520 ratings)

1028 N Rush St Map It!
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 266-8999
www.gibsonssteakhouse.com...
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Deep-Fried Sweet Tooth"
Top 5 Restaurants, Episode: "Best Desserts"
  • Macadamia Turtle Pie
    1-foot tall pie w/ macadamia nut-wafer crust layered w/ vanilla ice cream, more macadamia nut mix, caramel-chocolate sauce, more ice cream & topped w/ whole macadamia nuts
  • Meaning of Life (Cake)
    5-layer cake w/ chocolate mousse, bananas, raspberries, whipped cream; each slice is approx. 6-lbs; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
2520 ratings		 #5 (Top 5 Restaurants-Best Desserts); autographed photographs of athletes, politicians, movie stars, rock stars, entertainers on walls
Gibsons Italia ($$$)
(832 ratings)

233 N Canal St Map It!
Chicago, IL 60606
(312) 414-1100
www.gibsonsitalia.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Pasta Perfection"
  • Caserecce Pasta
    24-karat gold extruded pasta, asparagus, parmigiano reggiano, corsa ricotta & lemon zest; "this 1 changed my life" -Jeff Mauro; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
832 ratings		 est. 2017; modern Italian steakhouse featuring top quality ingredients
Jeff Mauro (bio)   (56 restaurants)    
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