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Michael Symon (bio)

  (88 restaurants)    
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17th Street Barbecue [CLOSED]See 17th Street Barbecue Video ($$)
(288 ratings)

2700 17th St Map It!
Marion, IL 62959
(618) 998-1114
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Smoky"
  • Baby Back Ribs
    "they're in my list of the top 3 things I've eaten ever in my life"-Michael Symon; looks good
3.5 out of 5
288 ratings
[CLOSED]; "Best Ribs in the U.S."-Bon Appetit; locations also in Murphysboro, O'Fallon and Sparta
Adele'sSee Adele's Video ($$)
(1161 ratings)

1210 McGavock St Map It!
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 988-9700
adelesnashville.com
  • Baked Mac & Cheese
    on Thanksgiving buffet; looks good
  • Adele's Hamburger
    burger w/ bacon-onion jam, aioli, buttermilk cheddar
  • Coconut Cake
    looks good
  • JW Potatoes
    broken-up boiled-steamed potatoes, doubled deep-fried in rosemary oil & topped w/ Parmesan cheese; looks good
4.0 out of 5
1161 ratings
opened in 2014; new American cuisine w/ an emphasis on farm-to-table comfort food; features an open kitchen w/ a large fireplace grill, wood-burning oven, white quarter-sawn oak bar & cooks' counter
Angel City Brewery ($)
(1971 ratings)

216 Alameda St Map It!
Los Angeles, CA 90012
(213) 622-1261
angelcitybrewery.com
  • Beer
4.0 out of 5
1971 ratings
Animal [CLOSED] ($$$)
(3426 ratings)

435 N Fairfax Ave Map It!
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 782-9225
  • Pig Tails
    brined, cut up, deep-fried and tossed in hot sauce; "it's the chicken wing of the pig"-Michael Symon
  • Bacon Chocolate Crunch Bar
4.0 out of 5
3426 ratings
[CLOSED]; opened in 2008; accolades include Food & Wine Best New Chefs of 2009, two James Beard nominations, Rising Star Chefs by Star Chefs and Wine List of the Year by GQ Magazine
Belfry ($$)
(141 ratings)

1532 Grand Blvd Map It!
Kansas City, MO 64108
(816) 471-7111
  • Lamb Shepherd's Pie
    mashed potatoes topped w/ lamb gravy mix & served in bowl; looks good
  • Spiced Buttermilk Donuts
    w/ side of dark stout caramel
4.0 out of 5
141 ratings
neighborhood bar serving 20 draft beers; chef/owner Celina Tio was on The Next Iron Chef & won James Beard Foundation's 2007 "Best Chef: Midwest"
Big Al's DinerSee Big Al's Diner Video ($)
(155 ratings)

12600 Larchmere Blvd Map It!
Cleveland, OH 44120
(216) 791-8550
  • Corned Beef Hash
3.0 out of 5
155 ratings
Bistro Byronz ($$)
(259 ratings)

515 Mouton St Map It!
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 218-1433
www.bistrobyronz.com
  • Croque-Madame Burger
    homemade turkey burger topped w/ ham, poached egg & bacon-infused Mornay sauce; looks good
  • Poisson Acadiana
    thin cut fried fish over rice, topped w/ crawfish etouffee; looks good
4.0 out of 5
259 ratings
bistro atmosphere owned by brother-and-sister team; multiple locations
Black Swan [CLOSED] ($$)
(835 ratings)

1048 Bedford Ave Map It!
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 783-4744
  • Maine Lobster "PLT"
    Maine lobster, crispy pork belly, fried egg & sun dried tomato aioli on ciabatta bread
  • Turkey Chili
    served on bread w/ side of cornbread
3.5 out of 5
835 ratings
[CLOSED]; British gastropub in an impressive transformation from auto-body shop to sleek hall w/ a long copper bar, jet-black hardwood walls & hand-worn tables
Black's Barbecue ($$)
(1727 ratings)

215 N Main St Map It!
Lockhart, TX 78644
(512) 398-2712
www.blacksbbq.com
  • Beef Brisket
  • Sausage
  • Giant Beef Ribs
    smoked for 5-6 hrs; looks good
  • Jalapeno Cheddar Sausage
    pork-based; looks good
4.0 out of 5
1727 ratings
#91 (101 Tastiest Places to Chowdown); since 1932; fourth generation family owned & operated
BrewWings ($$)
(235 ratings)

Los Angeles, CA 90012
(562) 353-8999
brewwing.com
  • Chicken & Tots
  • Wings & Waffles
3.5 out of 5
235 ratings
est. 2013; food truck
Brown Butter Southern Kitchen & Bar [CLOSED] ($$)
(460 ratings)

231 N Carollton Ave Map It!
New Orleans, LA 70119
(504) 609-3871
  • Brown Butter Brunch Burger
    burger w/ bacon onion jam, brie, fried egg, garlic aioli, baby arugula, brioche bun, fries; top selling burger despite available only for brunch
  • Crab Mac & Cheese
    lump crab, Pimento, Mornay sauce; "best mac and cheese I've ever eaten in my life" -Michael Symon; looks good
4.0 out of 5
460 ratings
[CLOSED]; neighborhood joint serving "food that is creative yet rooted in Southern culture and tradition using the freshest, seasonal, local ingredients" (from its website)
Buccis [CLOSED]See Buccis Video ($$)
(19 ratings)

1 Berea Commons Map It!
Berea, OH 44017
(440) 826-4500
  • Cavatelli
    homemade pasta dumplings in tomato ragu sauce
4.0 out of 5
19 ratings
[CLOSED]; other locations in Cleveland area
Cane and Table ($$)
(599 ratings)

1113 Decatur St Map It!
New Orleans, LA 70116
(504) 581-1112
www.caneandtablenola.com
  • Calas
    beignet-like w/ rice; served w/ almond syrup dipping sauce; looks good
  • Crispy Rum Ribs
    Truebridge Duroc pork, Guyanese rum, papaya chutney, sambol
4.0 out of 5
599 ratings
serving Caribbean influenced cuisine in 1820's creole style cottage
Cannibal [CLOSED] ($$)
(593 ratings)

113 E 29th St Map It!
New York, NY 10016
(212) 686-5480
  • Cannibal Dog
    all beef hot dog w/ "tiger style" spicy tripe chili, scallion, Chinese mustard; looks good
  • S'mores Icebox Cake
4.0 out of 5
593 ratings
[CLOSED]; "a butcher's restaurant...who happens to be obsessed with beer" (from its website); Alex Guarnaschelli made guest experience
Cha Cha ChickenSee Cha Cha Chicken Video ($$)
(2463 ratings)

1906 Ocean Ave Map It!
Santa Monica, CA 90405
(310) 581-1684
www.chachachicken.com
  • Coconut Fried Chicken
    secret is jerk spice; marinated overnight and roasted next day, then coated in coconut milk & shavings & flour and fried; looks good
4.0 out of 5
2463 ratings
"colorful beach shack serving an inventive and delicious blend of all the caribbean flavours"; garden patio available
Char Bar ($$)
(1606 ratings)

4050 Pennsylvania Ave Map It!
Kansas City, MO 64111
(816) 389-8600
charbarkc.com
  • Burnt Heaven Sandwich
    signature & top selling sandwich; smoked burnt ends, smoked sausage, fried jalapenos, chipotle bbq mayo, creamy slaw, egg bun; looks good!
  • Cheesy "Hushpuppies"
    stone-ground grits fritters, beer blanc, jalapeno jam
4.0 out of 5
1606 ratings
southern-inspired smokehouse doing BBQ low-and-slow w/ 10,000-square foot Beer Garden features backyard amusements, such as lawn croquet, bocce & ping-pong
ChurchKey ($$)
(1484 ratings)

1337 14th St NW Map It!
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 567-2576
churchkeydc.com
  • Gigante Beans
  • Monte Cristo
    w/ pig's head terrine & topped w/ syrup
  • Summer Vegetable Ragu
4.0 out of 5
1484 ratings
gastropub that specializes in beer...up to 50 drafts + 700 on the bottle
City Pork Deli [CLOSED] ($$)
(216 ratings)

2363 Hollydale Ave Map It!
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 300-4550
  • Pork Belly Hoagie
    braised pork belly, cubed & deep-fried, w/ smoked mustard greens
  • Wild Boar Flautas
    flour tortillas loaded w/ coffee-and-chile-braised pork, then fried into crunchy treats w/ a filling
4.5 out of 5
216 ratings
[CLOSED]; neighborhood deli, sandwich shop, and charcuterie specializing in house-made meats, pickles, condiments & sides; Duff Goldman made guest appearance
Corner Bistro ($)
(1656 ratings)

331 W 4th St Map It!
New York, NY 10014
(212) 242-9502
cornerbistrony.com
  • Bistro Burger
    8oz burger w/ American cheese and crispy bacon; slow cooked for 15 min; "my favorite burger in town (NYC)" -Mario Batali; looks good
  • Chili Cheese Fries
    looks good
3.5 out of 5
1656 ratings
"last of the bohemian bars in West Greenwich Village" (from its website); "chef's hangout" to get a burger after work (according to Michael Symon); celebrity chef Mario Batali made guest appearance
Costas Inn ($$)
(369 ratings)

4100 N Point Blvd Map It!
Baltimore, MD 21222
(410) 477-1975
www.costasinn.com
  • Crab Cake
  • Soft Shell Crab
    only in season
4.0 out of 5
369 ratings
since 1971; family owned institution specializing in award winning crab cakes
County Club ($$)
(260 ratings)

555 Jefferson St Map It!
Lexington, KY 40508
(859) 367-0263
countyclubrestaurant.com
  • Panna Cotta
    signature dessert; lemon butter flavored, topped w/ graham cracker crumble w/ side of blueberry compote
  • Pork Belly Watermelon
  • Smoked Fried Flank Sandwich
    smoked, dredged, deep-fried, topped w/ sauteed kale & gravy on a biscuit bun
4.0 out of 5
260 ratings
expanding the American tradition of smoking meats using hardwoods & low temperatures
Czuchraj MeatsSee Czuchraj Meats Video ($$)
(53 ratings)

1979 W 25th St Map It!
Cleveland, OH 44113
(216) 696-7083
  • Beef Jerky
4.0 out of 5
53 ratings
Daisy May's BBQ USA [CLOSED]See Daisy May's BBQ USA Video ($$)
(574 ratings)

623 11th Ave Map It!
New York, NY 10036
(212) 977-1500
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Bar-B-Que"
  • Barbecue Pork Butt (Award Winning Competition)
  • BBQ Beef Ribs
    "Fred Flinstone" giant rib; looks good
3.0 out of 5
574 ratings
[CLOSED]
DC Brau Brewing Company ($)
(151 ratings)

3178-B Bladensburg Rd NE Map It!
Washington, DC 20018
(202) 621-8890
www.dcbrau.com
  • Beer
4.0 out of 5
151 ratings
since 1956; specialize in beer w/ brewery in-house
Diner Grill ($)
(326 ratings)

1635 W Irving Park Rd Map It!
Chicago, IL 60613
(773) 248-2030
  • Double Cheeseburger
    looks good
  • The Slinger
    hash browns, two hamburger patties, grilled onions, two eggs over easy all covered w/ chili; looks good
4.0 out of 5
326 ratings
old-style railroad-car diner w/ counter service
Michael Symon (bio)   (88 restaurants)    
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