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Tyler Florence (bio)

   (22 restaurants)    
Restaurant Restaurants in ascending order What to Get Show / Episode /
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Rating		 Restaurant Notes
Barbuto [CLOSED]See Barbuto Video ($$$)
(885 ratings)

775 Washington St Map It!
New York, NY 10014
(212) 924-9700
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Better Than Mine"
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Terrific Italian"
  • Pollo Al Forno (Roasted Chicken)
    topped w/ salsa verde; "this is what I would call a 'master recipe'"-Tyler Florence
  • Buccatini Ala Carbonara
    classic pasta dish w/ olive oil, pancetta, farm egg yolks, parmesan & black pepper
 4.0 out of 5
885 ratings		 [CLOSED]; revival of a 15+ year neighborhood icon; simple, seasonal Italian menu
BLT Steak [CLOSED]See BLT Steak Video ($$$$)
(450 ratings)

106 E 57th St Map It!
New York, NY 10022
(212) 752-7470
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Appetizers"
  • Popovers
    comes free with meal; recommend: spread butter and add sea salt
 4.0 out of 5
450 ratings		 [CLOSED]
Boccalone [CLOSED]See Boccalone Video ($)
(768 ratings)

1 Ferry Bldg Map It!
San Francisco, CA 94111
(415) 433-6500
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "With Bacon"
  • Salumi Cone
    cone of various cured meats
 4.0 out of 5
768 ratings		 [CLOSED]
BottegaSee Bottega Video ($$$)
(3576 ratings)

6525 Washington St Map It!
Yountville, CA 94599
(707) 945-1050
www.botteganapavalley.com...
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Salty Goodness"
  • Bacon and Egg
 4.0 out of 5
3576 ratings		 "Chef Michael Chiarello's Bottega Restaurant in Napa Valley has been named Best Newcomer by Zagat, Top 10 by Forbes, Top 20 by Esquire, and Top 100 Bay Area by Michael Bauer" (from website)
BouchonSee Bouchon Video ($$$)
(3577 ratings)

6534 Washington St Map It!
Yountville, CA 94599
(707) 944-8037
www.bouchonbistro.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Filled With Envy"
  • Salmon Rillettes (Rillettes Aux Deux Saumons)
 4.0 out of 5
3577 ratings		 French bistro fare in a Parisian bistro-like setting
Buckeye RoadhouseSee Buckeye Roadhouse Video ($$$)
(1669 ratings)

15 Shoreline Hwy Map It!
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 331-2600
www.buckeyeroadhouse.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Chocolate"
  • S'mores Pie
 4.0 out of 5
1669 ratings		 opened in 1937; beautiful Aspen lodge-style dining room adorned with vaulted ceilings and magnificent river-rock fireplace; Other Recipes: Seared Ahi Tuna w/ Asian Slaw
Buena VistaSee Buena Vista Video ($$)
(3144 ratings)

2765 Hyde St Map It!
San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 474-5044
thebuenavista.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Best Drink"
  • Irish Coffee
 4.0 out of 5
3144 ratings		 converted from a boardinghouse to a saloon in 1916 and then served its now famous Irish Coffee in 1952
Cafe Fanny [CLOSED]See Cafe Fanny Video ($$)
(223 ratings)

1603 San Pablo Ave Map It!
Berkeley, CA 94702
(510) 524-5447
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "In a Bowl"
  • Organic Granola w/ Fruit & Yogart
    homemade granola
 3.5 out of 5
223 ratings		 [CLOSED]
Cafe HabanaSee Cafe Habana Video ($$)
(3313 ratings)

17 Prince St Map It!
New York, NY 10012
(212) 625-2001
www.cafehabana.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "New York"
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "On a Stick"
  • Mexican Grilled Corn
    served w/ mayonnaise, cotija cheese, chili powder & lime; "everything you want in a bite" –Tyler Florence; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
3313 ratings		 opened in 1997; old-school Dominican diner inspired by a storied Mexico City lunch joint; Other Recipes: Cuban Sandwich | Cuban Sandwich
Charles Vergos' RendezvousSee Charles Vergos' Rendezvous Video ($$)
(2622 ratings)

52 S 2nd St Map It!
Memphis, TN 38103
(901) 523-2746
www.hogsfly.com
As Seen On:
101 Tastiest Places to Chowdown, Episode: "Countdown 40-21"
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Bar-B-Que"
Man v. Food, Episode: "Memphis"
Ribs Paradise
 3.5 out of 5
2622 ratings		 #24 (101 Tastiest Places to Chowdown); institution BBQ restaurant
FishSee Fish Video ($$)
(3001 ratings)

350 Harbor Dr Map It!
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 331-3474
www.331fish.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Reinvented Classics"
  • Crab Roll
    sweet Dungeness crab served atop a homemade toasted torpedo roll with organic butter and chives; served with shoestring fries or salad greens on the side
 4.0 out of 5
3001 ratings		 California Legislature Assembly awarded the restaurant owners a Sustainable North Bay Award to honor their commitment to protecting wild fish populations and helping the local economy by supporting local fishermen; outdoor seating by the water available
Hog Island Oyster CoSee Hog Island Oyster Co Video ($$)
(7128 ratings)

1 Ferry Bldg Map It!
San Francisco, CA 94111
(415) 391-7117
www.hogislandoysters.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Obsessions"
  • Kumamoto Oysters
 4.5 out of 5
7128 ratings		 launched in 1983 with a $500 loan from their parents and a five-acre lease on northern Tomales Bay; now harvest 3 million oysters annually
Lady & SonsSee Lady & Sons Video ($$)
(3281 ratings)

102 W Congress St Map It!
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 233-2600
www.ladyandsons.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Cake Walk"
  • Hoecakes
    cornmeal pancakes; complimentary w/ meal
 3.5 out of 5
3281 ratings		 opened in 1996; Paula Deen's restaurant; featured in multiple publications (USA Today, Southern Living Magazine and others)
MagnoliasSee Magnolias Video ($$$)
(2889 ratings)

185 E Bay St Map It!
Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 577-7771
magnoliascharleston.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Regional Favorites"
  • Pimento Cheese with Flatbread
    appetizer; "Southern caviar"; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
2889 ratings
Marin Joe's Restaurant ($$)
(628 ratings)

1585 Casa Buena Dr Map It!
Corte Madera, CA 94925
(415) 924-2081
www.marinjoesrestaurant.c...
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Crazy Good"
  • Marin Joe's Special
    not the prettiest, but...
 3.5 out of 5
628 ratings
Muir Woods Trading Company CafeSee Muir Woods Trading Company Cafe Video ($$)
(71 ratings)

1 Muir Woods Rd Map It!
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 388-7059
muirwoodstradingcompany.c...
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Hidden Treasures"
  • Grilled Cheese & Tomato Soup
    looks good
 3.5 out of 5
71 ratings		 in Muir Woods National Park
Pearl's Phat Burgers [CLOSED]See Pearl's Phat Burgers Video ($$)
(328 ratings)

8 E Blithedale Ave Map It!
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 381-6010
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Burgers"
  • Phat Burger w/ Bacon & Cheese
    get phat burger w/ "the works" (3 slices of bacon, lettuce, tomato, onion, cheddar cheese, mayo); Tyler gets it rare
 4.0 out of 5
328 ratings		 [CLOSED]
Penang GardenSee Penang Garden Video ($$)
(365 ratings)

728 Washington St Map It!
San Francisco, CA 94108
(415) 296-7878
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Hot & Spicy"
  • #68: Hot and Spicy Crab
 3.0 out of 5
365 ratings
Serious PieSee Serious Pie Video ($$)
(4608 ratings)

2001 4th Ave Map It!
Seattle, WA 98121
(206) 838-7388
tomdouglas.com/index.php?...
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Pizza"
  • Roasted Chanterelles Truffle Cheese Pizza
    crust is a 2-stage fermentation process and has similar consistency of focaccia bread; cheese w/ embedded black truffle streaks imported from Italy; no tomato sauce
 4.0 out of 5
4608 ratings		 "a pizzeria with a bread baker's soul" (from its website); pizzas cooked apple-wood-burning oven
Spencer on the Go [CLOSED]
(108 ratings)

300 7th St Map It!
San Francisco, CA 94103
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Street Food"
  • Escargot Puff Lollipop
    braised escargot wrapped in puff pastry, oven baked and topped w/ garlic butter and served on a lollipop stick
 3.5 out of 5
108 ratings		 [CLOSED]; mobile bistro...serve restaurant Chez Spencer's fine French cuisine from a converted taco truck
Spread [CLOSED]See Spread Video
(250 ratings)

2879 University Ave Map It!
San Diego, CA 92104
(619) 543-0406
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Nutty"
  • White Chocolate Pretzel Peanut Butter
 3.5 out of 5
250 ratings		 [CLOSED]
Tadich GrillSee Tadich Grill Video ($$$)
(2805 ratings)

240 California St Map It!
San Francisco, CA 94111
(415) 391-1849
www.tadichgrill.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Old School"
  • Sand Dab Filets
    flat fish similar to halibut or flounder dipped in eggwash, flour, breaded and pan-fried; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
2805 ratings		 established in 1849; oldest restaurant in California (3rd oldest in U.S.); San Francisco institution
Tyler Florence (bio)   (22 restaurants)