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Rating Yelp! rating descending order		 Restaurant Notes
Nong's Khao Man Gai ($$)
(2222 ratings)

609 Se Ankeny St Map It!
Portland, OR 97214
(503) 740-2907
khaomangai.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Worth the Wait"
  • Chicken and Rice
    poached Mary's chicken w/ rice simmered in chicken stock & Thai herbs; served w/ light sauce & sauce of ginger, garlic, & soybeans; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
2222 ratings		 started as a food cart in 2009 by Nong Poonsukwattana
O YaSee O Ya Video ($$$$)
(807 ratings)

9 East St Pl Map It!
Boston, MA 02111
(617) 654-9900
oyarestaurantboston.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "New England"
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Sliced"
  • Grilled Sashimi of Mushrooms
    grilled slices of shiitake & king oyster mushrooms; served w/ rosemary garlic oil, sesame froth; "when people ask me of the amazing things I've eaten around the country, it always comes to mind instantly" -Frank Bruni; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
807 ratings		 serving innovative & refined sushi along w/ other small plates
Odd DuckSee Odd Duck Video ($$$)
(2219 ratings)

1201 S Lamar Blvd Map It!
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 433-6521
oddduckaustin.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Street Food"
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Deep-Fried Sweet Tooth"
  • Pork Belly Slider
    pork belly brined overnight, spiced and let sit for 12 hours, then charred and grilled; prepared in mini buns w/ mayo, tomato, arugula and a speared pickle; looks good
  • Lamb Meatloaf Sandwich
    topped w/ homemade potato salad, chile mayo, greens & potato chips in the sandwich; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
2219 ratings		 est. 2009; started in a trailer; formerly Odd Duck Farm To Trailer (at airing)...moved from 1219 S Lamar Blvd location
Oiji [CLOSED]See Oiji Video ($$$)
(593 ratings)

119 1st Ave Map It!
New York, NY 10003
(646) 767-9050
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "On A Date"
  • Honey Butter Chips with Vanilla Ice Cream
    house potato chips tossed in honey butter sauce, topped w/ sea salt & cayenne; served w/ 2 scoops vanilla ice cream; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
593 ratings		 [CLOSED]; refined authentic Korean food; small shareable plates of traditional flavors prepared w/ a modern spin by Michelin-starred chef
Ola RestaurantSee Ola Restaurant Video ($$)
(1058 ratings)

2360 Collins Ave Map It!
Miami Beach, FL 33139
(305) 695-9125
www.olamiami.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Chilled Perfection"
  • Fire and Ice Ceviche
    Cobia marinated in sour orange, red onion, cilantro, jalapeno, over Asian pear granite
 4.5 out of 5
1058 ratings
Old Country StoreSee Old Country Store Video ($$)
(130 ratings)

18801 Hwy 61 Map It!
Lorman, MS 39096
(601) 437-3661
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Fried Chicken"
  • Fried Chicken
    Dr. D's uses secret seasoning "shake" (his grandmother's recipe); "crunchitude...in honesty, this is the best fried chicken I've ever had in my life"-Alton Brown; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
130 ratings
Olde Pink HouseSee Olde Pink House Video ($$$)
(5988 ratings)

23 Abercorn St Map It!
Savannah, GA 31401
(912) 232-4286
www.plantersinnsavannah.c...
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Sliced"
  • BLT Salad w/ Fried Green Tomatoes
    looks good
 4.5 out of 5
5988 ratings		 old Southern-style house atmosphere
Oleana RestaurantSee Oleana Restaurant Video ($$$)
(1793 ratings)

134 Hampshire St Map It!
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 661-0505
www.oleanarestaurant.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Bird Is the Word"
  • Misty Knoll Flattened Lemon Chicken
    w/ Za'atar & Turkish cheese pancake; combines flavor of roast chicken w/ Mediterranean cooking; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
1793 ratings		 opened in 2001; award-winning patio with a fountain, herb garden and fig tree
Olneyville New York SystemSee Olneyville New York System Video ($)
(535 ratings)

18 Plainfield St Map It!
Providence, RI 02909
(401) 621-9500
www.olneyvillenysystem.co...
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Regional Favorites"
Man v. Food Nation, Episode: "Providence"
  • Hot Wieners
    "best hot dogs I've ever ate"-Guy Fieri; topped w/ mustard, onion, meat-cream sauce
  • Hot Wiener Challenge
    challenge: 15 fully loaded wiener dogs in 45 minutes; at airing, only 1 person has won; each wiener is topped with mustard, homemade meat sauce, onion, celery salt and all served on a steamed bun; looks good; Connor McQuade (local rugby player) lost
 4.5 out of 5
535 ratings		 est. in 1946; beef, pork & veal blend wieners are cut to traditional bun-size from 3-foot links called "ropes"; line up buns up the arm; no sauerkraut
Parkway Bakery & TavernSee Parkway Bakery & Tavern Video ($$)
(2511 ratings)

538 Hagan Ave Map It!
New Orleans, LA 70119
(504) 482-3047
www.parkwaybakeryandtaver...
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Thanksgiving"
Food Wars, Episode: "New Orleans: Po-Boy"
  • Thanksgiving Po'Boy
    turkey, stuffing, gravy & cranberries on French bread; looks good
  • Po' Boy
 4.5 out of 5
2511 ratings		 Food War: Domilise's vs. Parkway... Domilise's won (3-votes-to-2); est. 1911; recognized by USA Today as serving the "Best Po'boy in Louisiana" (from its website)
Patrizi's ($$)
(1000 ratings)

2307 Manor Rd Map It!
Austin, TX 78722
(512) 522-4834
www.patrizis.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Pasta Perfection"
  • Pomodoro w/ a Meatball
    beef & pork meatball w/ breadcrumbs, house red sauce, handmade pasta, garlic confit, butter, house farm cheese & basil; "truly done to the nines" -Ali Khan
 4.5 out of 5
1000 ratings		 est. 1948; family run food truck serving scratch-made classic Italian food
Payne's BBQSee Payne's BBQ Video ($)
(326 ratings)

1762 Lamar Ave Map It!
Memphis, TN 38114
(901) 272-1523
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Last Supper"
  • Chopped Pork BBQ Sandwich
    looks good
 4.5 out of 5
326 ratings
Peninsula GrillSee Peninsula Grill Video ($$$$)
(606 ratings)

112 N Market St Map It!
Charleston, SC 29401
(843) 723-0700
www.peninsulagrill.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Livin' Large"
  • The Ultimate Coconut Cake
    top seller; w/ coconut anglaise & strawberries, topped w/ cream cheese frosting & toasted coconut; "I dream about this cake!" -Maneet Chauhan
 4.5 out of 5
606 ratings		 est. 1997; fine dining restaurant serving elevated Southern fare
Perly'sSee Perly's Video ($$)
(1443 ratings)

111 E Grace St Map It!
Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 912-1560
www.perlysrichmond.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Bold Brunch"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Cruisin' Capital Cities"
Man v. Food, Episode: "Richmond, VA"
  • "Benny Goodman"
    2 potato latkes topped w/ smoked salmon, poached eggs, dill hollandaise & salmon roe, served w/ sour cream, mixed green salad & challah bread; "totally blew my mind!" -Fanny Slater; eggs Benedict dish w/ 2 potato latkes, smoked salmon, poached eggs, dill hollandaise & salmon roe; looks good
  • Jewish Egg Rolls
    filled w/ chopped corned beef, kishka & sauerkraut; served w/ honey mustard schmaltz & amba sauce; looks good
  • Potato & Duck Pierogies
    dumplings stuffed w/ duck confit & potatoes; served in sauteed mushroom & onion sauce
 4.5 out of 5
1443 ratings		 originally est. 1961; re-opened in 2014 after closure in 2013 following more than 50 years in business; modern take on a Jewish inspired deli
Peter Pan Donut & Pastry Shop ($)
(1633 ratings)

727 Manhattan Ave Map It!
Brooklyn, NY 11222
(718) 389-3676
www.peterpandonuts.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Decadent Donuts"
  • Apple Crumb Donut
    homemade diced apple pie filling, topped w/ streusel crumbs; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
1633 ratings		 est. 1953; family-owned & operated bakery known for pastries, donuts, shakes & egg creams
Pig & Pint ($$)
(1061 ratings)

3139 N State St Map It!
Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 326-6070
pigandpint.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Stretchy Pants Required"
  • Cola Glazed Ribs
    top seller; house smoked baby back ribs w/ homemade Pepsi-cola glaze, served w/ toast & 2 sides; "they have perfected the smoked rib" -Kardea Brown
 4.5 out of 5
1061 ratings		 opened in 2014; award winning barbecue restaurant featuring global takes on Southern favorites & an extensive craft beer list
PinPoint Restaurant ($$)
(351 ratings)

114 Market St Map It!
Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 769-2972
pinpointrestaurant.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Life Changers"
  • Catfish & Grits
    catfish brined & cold-smoked, pressed in corn meal & fried; served on grits & vegetables; topped w/ green tomato slaw & lemon-brown butter
 4.5 out of 5
351 ratings		 locally sourced New American meals, including many seafood dishes
Pisillo Italian Panini ($$)
(727 ratings)

97 Nassau St Map It!
New York, NY 10038
(212) 227-3104
www.pisillopanini.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Sandwich Hall of Fame"
  • Pisillo Panini
    prosciutto di parma, porchetta, bufala mozzarella, roasted peppers, arugula, balsamic dressing; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
727 ratings		 opened in 2013; jumbo Italian sandwiches made w/ imported meats & cheeses
Pizzeria Toro ($$)
(965 ratings)

105 E Chapel Hill St Map It!
Durham, NC 27701
(919) 908-6936
www.pizzeriatoro.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Fried and Gone to Heaven"
  • Crispy Pig Ears
    strips of dredged & fried pig ears on a bed of seasonal fruit mostarda w/ white whine & spices; "it has it all!" -Pati Jinich; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
965 ratings		 opened in 2012; modern pizza parlor w/ wood fired pies, Italian wines, beers & cocktails
Polly's Pancake Parlor ($$)
(513 ratings)

672 Rt 117 Map It!
Sugar Hill, NH 03586
(603) 823-5575
pollyspancakeparlor.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Genuine Legends"
  • Buckwheat Pancakes
    batter made w/ organically grown grains that is stone-ground in-house; served w/ maple tray (maple sugar, maple paste & NH maple syrup); looks good
 4.5 out of 5
513 ratings		 since 1938; 2006 James Beard winner (American Classic Award); open 7am-3pm daily
Poor Calvin's ($$)
(4661 ratings)

510 Piedmont Ave NE Map It!
Atlanta, GA 30308
(404) 254-4051
www.poorcalvins.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "I'll Have What They're Having"
  • Lobster Fried Rice
    eggs, greens & tempura lobster tail w/ fried rice; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
4661 ratings		 est. 2012; modern Asian & southern seafood fusion
Popina ($$)
(96 ratings)

127 Columbia St Map It!
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(718) 222-1901
www.popinanyc.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "More Than I Can Count!"
  • Pappardelle Pasta
    pappardelle, beef bolognese, parmesan; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
96 ratings		 opened in 2017; Italian cuisine w/ a Southern comfort food influence
Raffi's PlaceSee Raffi's Place Video ($$)
(6369 ratings)

211 E Broadway Map It!
Glendale, CA 91205
(818) 240-7411
www.raffisplace.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Feast of the Middle East"
  • Soltani Kabob
    filet mignon, ground beef, Persian rice, peppers & tomatoes, skewered & charbroiled; "every bite gets better!" -Sabin Lomac
 4.5 out of 5
6369 ratings		 est. 1993; specializes in traditional Middle Eastern fare prepared fresh w/ classic ingredients
Red Eyed MuleSee Red Eyed Mule Video ($$)
(848 ratings)

430 S Marietta Pkwy SE Map It!
Marietta, GA 30060
(678) 809-4546
www.theredeyedmule.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Messy"
  • Jake's Sloppy Slaw Burger
    black Angus burger topped w/ sloppy Joe (Angus chuck-chorizo) mix and coleslaw all served on Texas toast; "eating this, I'd probably wear a bathing suit and sit on a sheet of plastic (it's that messy)"-Alton Brown; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
848 ratings		 opened in 2011; serving "biscuits & burgers"; vision: to create "one of those places" that everyone remembers; open for breakfast and lunch only
Restaurant AugustSee Restaurant August Video ($$$$)
(1429 ratings)

301 Tchoupitoulas St Map It!
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 299-9777
www.restaurantaugust.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "In a Bowl"
  • Potato Gnocchi w/ Blue Crab and Perigold Truffle
    "best thing I've ever eaten ever!"-Aaron Sanchez; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
1429 ratings
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