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Rating		 Restaurant Notes
Butter & Scotch [CLOSED]See Butter & Scotch Video ($$)
(528 ratings)

818 Franklin Ave Map It!
Brooklyn, NY 11225
(347) 350-8899
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Tale of Two Sandwiches"
  • Bourbon Ginger Pecan Pie
    all-butter crust, "lots of" ginger, organic Texan pecans; served w/ a shot of bourbon
 4.0 out of 5
528 ratings		 [CLOSED]; "bar & bakery of your dreams" (from its website)
Cafe China ($$)
(1953 ratings)

59 W 37th St Map It!
New York, NY 10018
(212) 213-2810
www.cafechinanyc.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Fried Fabulous Fun"
  • Kung Pao Chicken
    stir fried w/ peanuts, peppercorn & chili peppers; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
1953 ratings
Cake Bake ShopSee Cake Bake Shop Video ($$)
(1108 ratings)

6515 Carrollton Ave Map It!
Indianapolis, IN 46220
(317) 257-2253
thecakebakeshop.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Cheesiest and Meatiest"
  • Earl's Court Chocolate Cake
    3-layer French Valrhona chocolate cake top w/ a layer of Belgian chocolate ganache, filled w/ malted cream & topped w/ dark chocolate fudge frosting; award-winning cake has been served to Ina Garten, Jim Carrey, Elton John, Zac Brown Band, the production crew from Food Network & most of all Marc Summers; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
1108 ratings
Capriotti's Sandwich ShopSee Capriotti's Sandwich Shop Video ($)
(426 ratings)

322 W Sahara Ave Map It!
Las Vegas, NV 89102
(702) 474-0229
capriottis.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Sweet Eats vs. Decadent Treats"
  • "The Bobbie"
    homemade turkey, cranberry sauce, stuffing & mayo
 3.5 out of 5
426 ratings		 est. 1976; started in Wilmington, DE w/ multiple locations across country
Carnitas Snack ShackSee Carnitas Snack Shack Video ($$)
(873 ratings)

1004 N Harbor Dr Map It!
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 696-7675
carnitassnackshack.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Deep-Fried Delights"
  • Carnitas Tacos
    pork carnitas/ standard accompaniments in corn tortilla
 4.0 out of 5
873 ratings		 opened in 2011; serving slow food-inspired, pork-centric American cuisine, snacks & locally sourced craft beers; moved from airing location (2632 University Ave)
Carving BoardSee Carving Board Video ($$)
(769 ratings)

7300 Sunset Blvd Map It!
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(323) 845-4550
eattheboard.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Golden-Fried Deliciousness"
  • Spaghetti Meatballwich
    sliced meatballs topped w/ marinara sauce, mozzarella in between 2 slices of spaghetti "bread"; served w/ side of marinara sauce; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
769 ratings		 specialize in sandwiches; multiple locations
CatchSee Catch Video ($$$)
(2786 ratings)

21 9th Ave Map It!
New York, NY 10014
(212) 392-5978
catchrestaurants.com/catc...
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Chocolate Bliss"
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Coast to Coast Indulgences"
  • "Hit Me" Chocolate Cake
    4-level tower stacked w/ brownie, cake, ice cream & liquid white chocolate Klondike bar; served w/ rum ganache
  • Macaroni & Lobster Cream
    mac & cheese w/ mascarpone, breadcrumbs & grated parmesan; looks good!
 3.5 out of 5
2786 ratings		 est. 2011; globally influenced seafood-restaurant, set in a landmark building at the heart of Manhattan's Meatpacking District
Central GrocerySee Central Grocery Video ($$)
(1811 ratings)

923 Decatur St Map It!
New Orleans, LA 70116
(504) 523-1620
www.centralgrocerynola.co...
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Meat Lover Mania"
  • Muffuletta Sandwich
    2-lb sandwich w/ salami, mortadella, capicola, ham, provolone, Swiss cheese & signature olive salad; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
1811 ratings		 founded in 1906; old-fashioned Italian grocery store in The French Quarter famous for creating the muffuletta sandwich
Charcoal StyleSee Charcoal Style Video ($)
(49 ratings)

10907 Pulaski Hwy Map It!
White Marsh, MD 21162
(410) 335-1286
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Killer Combos"
  • Mega Threat Sub
    foot-long sub w/ 1.5-lb of pit beef, ham, turkey, sausage & American cheese; Duff recommends adding "Cannonball" sauce (spicy, tangy BBQ sauce); looks good
 4.5 out of 5
49 ratings		 roadside stand; next to a go-cart park
Charles' Country Pan Fried Chicken [CLOSED]See Charles' Country Pan Fried Chicken Video ($$)
(117 ratings)

2461 Frederick Douglass Blvd Map It!
New York, NY 10027
(212) 281-1800
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Sweet Eats vs. Decadent Treats"
  • Fried Chicken & Fixin's
    pan-fried chicken; optional "fixin's" (chef recommends mac & cheese, collard greens & corn bread); looks good
 4.0 out of 5
117 ratings		 [CLOSED]; southern-style kitchen
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
Chef Vola'sSee Chef Vola's Video ($$$)
(848 ratings)

111 S Albion Pl Map It!
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
(609) 345-2022
www.chefvolas.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Sweet and Savory Confessions"
  • Veal Parmigiana
    bone-in veal chop, flattened, breaded, deep-fried & topped w/ housemade marinara sauce & cheese; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
848 ratings		 since 1921; NOTE: reservations only & no credit cards
Chili John'sSee Chili John's Video ($)
(886 ratings)

2018 W Burbank Blvd Map It!
Burbank, CA 91506
(818) 846-3611
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Chicken, Chili and Chowder"
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Guilty Obsessions"
  • Texas Style Chili
    choice of beef, chicken or veggie; served plain or on any mix of beans, spaghetti, tamales or chili dog; Guy got beef chili w/ beans, spaghetti, cheddar cheese, onions & oyster crackers; looks good
  • Chili Over Spaghetti
    Ross has his w/ beans, (lots of) cheese, onions & oyster crackers
 4.0 out of 5
886 ratings		 since 1946; 1950's diner setting
Churchill [CLOSED]See Churchill Video
(765 ratings)

8384 W 3rd St Map It!
Los Angeles, CA 90048
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Pizza and Pigzilla!"
  • Southern Fried Chicken n' Bacon-Studded Waffles
    double-fried chicken; served w/ side of maple syrup & hot sauce
 3.5 out of 5
765 ratings		 [CLOSED]; serves seasonal American cuisine including house made cured meats, pastas, pickled vegetables, breads & desserts as well as an extensive list of handmade signature cocktails, twenty regional craft beers on tap & a California-centric wine menu; w/ sidewalk patio
City GrocerySee City Grocery Video ($$$)
(225 ratings)

152 Courthouse Sq Map It!
Oxford, MS 38655
(662) 232-8080
citygroceryonline.com/cit...
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Thanksgiving Madness"
  • Mississippi Hot Brown
    open sandwich w/ sliced sourdough bread, mayo, mustard, sliced onion, dill pickle, hot sauce/buttermilk-marinated fried chicken breast, roasted tomatoes, ham & topped w/ "white gravy w/ cheese" (gruyere mornay sauce), broiled & (finally) topped w/ a fried egg; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
225 ratings		 est. 1992; w/ charming exposed brick walls & heart pine plank floor w/ candle light & white linen
Coolhaus Shop [CLOSED] ($)
(1037 ratings)

8588 Washington Blvd Map It!
Culver City, CA 90232
(310) 838-5559
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Splurge with No Regrets"
  • Two Story Sammie
    2-layered ice cream sandwich w/ crushed malt balls & shoe-string french fries ice cream; "the club sandwich of ice cream sandwiches" -Duff Goldman
 4.0 out of 5
1037 ratings		 [CLOSED]; est. 2009; "architecturally-inspired gourmet ice cream"
Corner StableSee Corner Stable Video ($$)
(344 ratings)

8630 Guilford Rd Map It!
Columbia, MD 21046
(240) 755-0188
www.cornerstable.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Sweet Eats vs. Decadent Treats"
  • "Showstopper"
    house specialty; half pound colossal & jumbo lump crab cake plus a full rack of "fall off the bone" baby back ribs
 3.0 out of 5
344 ratings		 since 1972; friendly local restaurant w/ emphasis on creating great food & a warm "at home" atmosphere
Cowgirl BBQSee Cowgirl BBQ Video ($$)
(917 ratings)

319 S Guadalupe St Map It!
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 982-2565
www.cowgirlsantafe.com
As Seen On:
101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown, Episode: "Countdown 40-21"
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "You're Bacon Me Crazy"
  • Five Pepper Nachos
    tortilla chips topped w/ black beans, Jack & cheddar cheese, red onions, guacamole, pickled jalapenos, black olives & sour cream & "Salsa Diablo" (extra spicy); on show, added pulled chicken, chipotle pulled pork & shredded beef
  • Green Chile Cheeseburger
    black Angus beef, ground beef, buffalo w/ applewood smoked bacon served in a pretzel bun w/ melted brie, chopped green chile, tomato & drizzle of truffle oil; served w/ hand-cut fries; looks good
  • Frito Pie (& Ribs)
    16-hr smoked brisket chili on Frito's w/ side of sour cream, cheddar, chopped onions & sliced jalapenos; Alex also gets the spiced-rubbed pork ribs
 3.5 out of 5
917 ratings		 #28 (101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown); opened in 1993; located in a hundred-year-old building in the historic Guadalupe district of Santa Fe
Crispo [CLOSED] ($$$)
(972 ratings)

240 W 14th St Map It!
New York, NY 10011
(212) 229-1818
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Splurge with No Regrets"
  • Pork Shank
    pork shank confit (slow cooked in duck fat); topped w/ fried onions; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
972 ratings		 [CLOSED]; where Marc Murphy had his wedding
CUTSee CUT Video ($$$$)
(1822 ratings)

9500 Wilshire Blvd Map It!
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
(310) 276-8500
www.wolfgangpuck.com/rest...
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "High Steaks"
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Plead Guilty to Pastrami, Poutine and Pork!"
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "The Deep Fried!"
  • Porterhouse
    32 oz of mesquite grilled USDA prime beef w/ garlic, thyme, melted butter & choice of side, like creamed spinach & fried egg; "mastery of steak cooking on a plate" -Antonia Lofaso
  • Baked Alaska
    blueberry gelato, devil's food cake topped w/ meringue
  • Bone-In New York Sirloin
    wet-aged for 28 days; Sam gets it wasabi-yuzu & Argentinian chimichurri sauces on side & w/ side of mac & cheese; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
1822 ratings		 est. 2006; located inside Beverly Wilshire hotel; awarded a Michelin star; contemporary fine dining steakhouse; one of Wolfgang Puck's restaurants
Dai DueSee Dai Due Video ($$)
(682 ratings)

2406 Manor Rd Map It!
Austin, TX 78722
(512) 524-0688
www.daidue.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Mess Hall"
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Pizza and Pigzilla!"
  • Cemita Ahogada
    house bun, beef chuck & broth, Oaxaca cheese, refried beans, radish, cabbage, cilantro & mayo; "deep, deep, savory flavors here" -Ali Khan
  • Venison Enchilada
    layered dish w/ venison-based picadillo, cheddar, tortilla topped w/ fried egg & crema
 4.0 out of 5
682 ratings		 est. 2006; locally sourced, farm-to-table chic restaurant & butcher shop
Dan Tana's ($$$)
(1151 ratings)

9071 Santa Monica Blvd Map It!
West Hollywood, CA 90069
(310) 275-9444
www.dantanasrestaurant.co...
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "O.M.G. Food!"
  • Chicken Parmigiana
    looks good
 3.5 out of 5
1151 ratings		 est. 1964
Del Campo [CLOSED] ($$$)
(548 ratings)

777 I St NW Map It!
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 289-7377
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Fried Fabulous Fun"
  • Wagyu Brisket Sandwich
    brisket smoked in applewood, sliced, grilled w/ Manchego cheese & smoked again; w/ garlic aioli, smoked Hollandaise sauce, slaw, smoked tomato jam; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
548 ratings		 [CLOSED]; airy, 174-seat agrarian space is home to a meat-driven, wine-centric menu
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que ($$)
(3507 ratings)

700 West 125th St Map It!
New York, NY 10027
(212) 694-1777
www.dinosaurbarbque.com/b...
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "O.M.G. Food!"
  • Bar-B-Que Pork Ribs
    looks good
 4.0 out of 5
3507 ratings		 original location in Syracuse; multiple locations
Donut BarSee Donut Bar Video ($)
(5273 ratings)

631 B St Map It!
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 255-6360
www.donutbar.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Guilty Obsessions"
  • Big Poppa Tart Donut
    pop-tart stuffed into a donut, injected w/ filling, frosted & sprinkled; choice of blueberry, s'mores or strawberry; each weighs about 1-lb; Duff recommends strawberry
 4.5 out of 5
5273 ratings		 est. 2013
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