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Bongo RoomSee Bongo Room Video ($$)
(1687 ratings)

1470 N Milwaukee Ave Map It!
Chicago, IL 60622
(773) 489-0690
thebongoroom.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Killer Combos"
  • Chocolate Tower French Toast
    French toast w/ mascarpone-banana pudding-infused chocolate-chunked bread served on banana brulee sauce & topped w/ slices of banana, white & black chocolate shavings; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
1687 ratings
Bottega LouieSee Bottega Louie Video ($$)
(18676 ratings)

700 S Grand Ave Map It!
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(213) 802-1470
www.bottegalouie.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Sweet and Salty Addictions"
Top 5 Restaurants, Episode: "Best Breakfast"
  • Tiramisu
    espresso & rum soaked almond dacquoise w/ mascarpone cream; looks good
  • Lobster Hash
    lobster, Yukon gold potatoes, two poached eggs, shallots, Brussels sprouts & smoked paprika topped w/ hollandaise sauce; available for weekend brunch only (check website for updated menu); looks good
 4.0 out of 5
18676 ratings		 opened in 2009; 255-seat restaurant, gourmet market, patisserie & cafe w/ full bar
Bowery Meat CompanySee Bowery Meat Company Video ($$$)
(644 ratings)

9 E 1st St Map It!
New York, NY 10003
(212) 460-5255
www.bowerymeatcompany.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Sweet and Savory Confessions"
  • Bread Pudding
 4.0 out of 5
644 ratings
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
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
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
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
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"
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
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
Dudley's on ShortSee Dudley's on Short Video ($$$)
(256 ratings)

259 W Short St Map It!
Lexington, KY 40508
(859) 252-1010
dudleysonshort.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "You're Bacon Me Crazy"
  • Tournedos Maxwell
    petite filets, lump crab, potato puree, Bearnaise
 4.0 out of 5
256 ratings		 since 1981; located in former bank in historic Dudley's Square
Eatalian Cafe ($$)
(3168 ratings)

15500 S Broadway Map It!
Gardena, CA 90248
(310) 532-8880
eataliangroup.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Bringin' Home the Bacon, Burger and BBQ!"
  • Pasta Carbonara
    egg & Parmigiano Reggiano white sauce tossed w/ crispy bacon & finished w/ ground black pepper; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
3168 ratings		 a fitting stage for the cafe's culinary theater, where performances are played out behind an all-access panorama of windows that peer into the restaurant's inner workrooms
Egg ShopSee Egg Shop Video ($$)
(1268 ratings)

151 Elizabeth St Map It!
New York, NY 10012
(646) 666-0810
www.eggshopnyc.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Sweet and Savory Confessions"
  • "B.E.C." (Bacon, Egg & Cheese) Sandwich
    broke yolk, McAdam white cheddar, Black Forest bacon, tomato jam, fresh pickled jalapeno, panini roll; Marc gets it w/ fried chicken on the side; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
1268 ratings
El VezSee El Vez Video ($$)
(3585 ratings)

121 S 13th St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 928-9800
www.elvezrestaurant.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "You're Bacon Me Crazy"
  • Macho Nacho Platter
    nachos topped w/ chorizo, black beans, smoked chili salsa, crema fresca, white cheddar, monterey jack; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
3585 ratings		 kitschy modern decor
EsconditeSee Escondite Video ($$)
(697 ratings)

410 Boyd St Map It!
Los Angeles, CA 90013
(213) 626-1800
www.theescondite.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Guilty Obsessions"
Man Finds Food, Episode: "Incognito in Escondido"
  • John Belu-Cheese Burger
    burger patty w/ crumbled bleu cheese, battered, fried, then tossed in house buffalo sauce & topped w/ bleu cheese dressing & pringles for crunch; available on Tuesdays only (check menu for updates); looks good!
  • Godzilla Destroys Sandwich
    off-menu item; 6oz NY strip steak, toasted hash browns, apple-wood bacon, 2 fried eggs, provolone cheese, grilled onions & mushrooms; served on a french roll & topped w/ breakfast gravy & Mexican hot sauce; looks sloppy & good
 4.0 out of 5
697 ratings		 sports bar; "Escondite" translate to "hidden"...hence there is no signage at the front and entrance is discreetly on the side
FahrenheitSee Fahrenheit Video ($$$)
(417 ratings)

55 Public Square Map It!
Cleveland, OH 44113
(216) 781-8858
As Seen On:
All-Star Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Magical Combos"
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Sweet and Savory Confessions"
  • "Cleveland" Nachos
    house made potato chips (instead of corn chips) topped w/ roasted garlic Parmesan fondu, bacon bits & more Parmesan; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
417 ratings
Forge [CLOSED]See Forge Video ($$$$)
(817 ratings)

432 W 41st St Map It!
Miami Beach, FL 33140
(305) 538-8533
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Sweet Eats vs. Decadent Treats"
  • "Super Steak"
    16oz dry-aged prime NY strip; Rocco gets it w/ side of "Rossini" (foie gras & black truffles) served on top; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
817 ratings		 [CLOSED]; est. 1968; restaurant & wine bar
Franks 'N' Dawgs [CLOSED] ($$)
(663 ratings)

1863 N Clybourn Ave Map It!
Chicago, IL 60614
(312) 281-5187
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Super-Stuffed Gluttony!"
  • The Tur-Doggin
    turkey & date sausage topped w/ duck confit served on a lobster roll; twist of the turducken
 4.0 out of 5
663 ratings		 [CLOSED]
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