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Roscoe's House of Chicken & WafflesSee Roscoe's House of Chicken & Waffles Video ($$)
(4496 ratings)

1514 N Gower St Map It!
Los Angeles, CA 90028
(323) 466-7453
www.roscoeschickenandwaff...
  • Waffles and fried chicken
    recommend eating both together at same time; Duff adds hot sauce also
  • Herb's Special
    top seller; 4 pieces of chicken smothered w/ gravy & onions; side of 2 waffles; chicken pan-fried for 30 min; looks good
  • "The Oscar"
    3 Chicken wings, grits, one egg & fluffy hot biscuit
4.0 out of 5
4496 ratings
#2 (101 Tastiest Places to Chowdown); opened in 1975; celebrities who have eaten here: Snoop Dogg, CNN's Larry King & David Beckham; multiple locations
RosebudSee Rosebud Video ($$)
(704 ratings)

1500 W Taylor St Map It!
Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 942-1117
www.rosebudrestaurants.co...
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Pig Out!"
  • Pork Chops Calabrese
    served w/ crispy potatoes; choice of Calabrese or Cacciatore (Jeff gets it Calabrese)
4.0 out of 5
704 ratings
est. 1975
Salty SowSee Salty Sow Video ($$)
(3251 ratings)

1917 Manor Rd Map It!
Austin, TX 78722
(512) 391-2337
www.saltysow.com
  • Triple Fried Duck Fat Fries
    topped w/ 110-minute egg; w/ side of cold Bearnaise; looks good
4.5 out of 5
3251 ratings
American Gastropub that serves contemporary farm-to-table eats in a casual setting
Scarpetta [CLOSED]See Scarpetta Video ($$$$)
(838 ratings)

Montage Beverly Hills Map It!
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
(310) 860-5832
  • Spaghetti
    looks good
  • Stromboli
4.0 out of 5
838 ratings
[CLOSED]
Scrumptious Cafe & Bakery [CLOSED] ($$)
(444 ratings)

1111 N Hayworth Ave Map It!
West Hollywood, CA 90046
(323) 798-4211
  • Banana Stuffed French Toast
    banana-stuffed brioche w/ Nutella & mascarpone whipped cream
4.5 out of 5
444 ratings
[CLOSED]; "OUR STORY: Three friends w/ the love of food, set off on a journey to share their love of food w/ the world" (from website)
SER Steak & SpiritsSee SER Steak & Spirits Video ($$$$)
(385 ratings)

2201 N Stemmons Fwy Map It!
Dallas, TX 75207
(214) 761-7479
sersteak.com
  • Millionaire Pie
    raspberry sorbet, vanilla ice cream & meringue
3.5 out of 5
385 ratings
atop of the Hilton Anatole (27th floor) & boasting unparalleled views of the Dallas skyline
Serendipity 3 [CLOSED]See Serendipity 3 Video ($$)
(3944 ratings)

Caesars Palace Las Vegas Hotel And Casino Map It!
Las Vegas, NV 89109
(877) 346-4642
  • "Party Like It's Your Birthday" Cake
    "festive" 16-layers of vanilla, chocolate & strawberry ice cream & confetti cake; slice is greater than 1-ft tall; "absolutely blows my mind"-Duff Goldman
3.0 out of 5
3944 ratings
[CLOSED]; old-fashioned ice cream parlor decor in Caesar's Palace; original location in NYC
Simona's BakerySee Simona's Bakery Video ($$)
(78 ratings)

2201 Hwy 35 Map It!
Sea Girt, NJ 08750
(732) 223-8373
www.simonasbakery.com
  • Blueberry White Chocolate Cupcake
    vanilla cake filled w/ blueberry preserves, frosted w/ blueberry & white chocolate cream cheese frosting, edged w/ white chocolate pieces & drizzled w/ more white chocolate
  • Chocolate Mousse & Raspberry
    chocolate or vanilla cake filled w/ chocolate mousse & raspberry preserves frosted w/ chocolate mousse, dipped in chocolate ganache, edged w/ sprinkles dusted w/ raspberry dust & drizzled w/ more raspberry preserves
3.5 out of 5
78 ratings
Skyline Chili ($)
(377 ratings)

290 Ludlow Ave Map It!
Cincinnati, OH 45220
(513) 221-2142
www.skylinechili.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "The Deep Fried!"
  • 5-Way Chili Spaghetti
    steaming spaghetti covered w/ homemade chili, topped w/ beans, onions & a mound of shredded cheddar cheese; looks good
4.0 out of 5
377 ratings
est. 1949; multiple locations
Slater's 50/50 - Pasadena [CLOSED]See Slater's 50/50 - Pasadena Video ($$)
(4212 ratings)

61 N Raymond Ave Map It!
Pasadena, CA 91103
(626) 765-9700
  • Bacon Brownie
    double layer of brownies separated by candied bacon & chocolate ganache; served a la mode
  • 50 Alarm Burger
    50/50 patty (50% beef, 50% Chorizo) topped w/ ghost-pepper Colby jack cheese, habanero jam, sliced jalapeno & habanero cheese poppers; need to sign waiver of liability & make you wear gloves while eating
4.0 out of 5
4212 ratings
[CLOSED]; #5 (Top 5 Restaurants-Best Hot and Spicy Foods)
Smoke DaddySee Smoke Daddy Video ($$)
(1415 ratings)

1804 W Division St Map It!
Chicago, IL 60622
(773) 772-6656
www.thesmokedaddy.com
  • Pulled Pork Benedict
    eggs benedict w/ pulled pork, chipotle hollandaise & choice of fruit or hash browns (ummm...get the hash!); looks good
3.5 out of 5
1415 ratings
opened in 1994; featured in NY Times, National Geographic; free live music, seven days a week; Other Recipes: BBQ Beans | Brisket
Smoketown USA [CLOSED]See Smoketown USA Video ($$)
(441 ratings)

1153 Logan St Map It!
Louisville, KY 40204
(502) 409-9180
  • Flintstones (Beef) Ribs
    3 large beef ribs smoked for 90 min, then cooked in water bath & finished in convection oven; looks good
4.5 out of 5
441 ratings
[CLOSED]; opened in 2007; located in pair of Civil War era buildings built in 1862, that originally housed a grocery, feed & seed store & a livery
Son of a GunSee Son of a Gun Video ($$$)
(1869 ratings)

8370 W 3rd St Map It!
Los Angeles, CA 90048
(323) 782-9033
sonofagunrestaurant.com
  • Fried Chicken Sandwich
    w/ spicy B&B pickle slaw & Rooster aioli on brioche bun; looks good
4.0 out of 5
1869 ratings
Stepping Stone Cafe ($)
(903 ratings)

2390 NW Quimby St Map It!
Portland, OR 97210
(503) 222-1132
www.steppingstonecafe.com
  • Banana Nut Bread French Toast
    homemade banana bread battered & grilled w/ fresh banana, walnuts, powdered sugar on top; looks good
  • Bad-Ass Omelet
    2-lb omelet
  • Man cakes
    3 13-inch pancakes
4.0 out of 5
903 ratings
huge portions
Sublime Doughnuts ($)
(1337 ratings)

535 10th St NW Map It!
Atlanta, GA 30318
(404) 897-1801
www.sublimedoughnuts.com
  • Oreo Ice Cream "Burger"
    Oreo ice cream sandwich w/ doughnuts as buns w/ top bun crusted w/ more Oreos & frosting
4.0 out of 5
1337 ratings
since 2008
Supper [CLOSED]See Supper Video ($$$)
(407 ratings)

926 S St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 592-8180
  • Bacon Babka
    housebaked bacon & brown sugar filled Russian coffee cake, bacon, butter, maple syrup
3.5 out of 5
407 ratings
[CLOSED]; "warm & welcoming urban farmhouse featuring a lively open kitchen" with "granite bars on each of our two floors specialize in unique seasonal cocktails, fine wines & a selection of the best local small-batch beers" (from its website)
Sweet Lady Jane BakerySee Sweet Lady Jane Bakery Video ($$)
(1679 ratings)

8360 Melrose Ave Map It!
Los Angeles, CA 90069
(323) 653-7145
www.sweetladyjane.com
  • Yule Log Cake
    deep chocolate-almond sponge cake rolled around rich raspberry buttercream covered in a bark of chocolate ganache & graced w/ a dusting of powered sugar snow & meringue mushrooms
3.5 out of 5
1679 ratings
uses only the finest imported chocolate, the freshest butter & cream, the highest quality in-season fruit, no mixes (as many bakeries do), & no preservatives (from its website); deep-dish cherry pie made Oprah's Favorite Things List 2015
Sweet PotatoesSee Sweet Potatoes Video ($$)
(861 ratings)

607 N Trade St NW Map It!
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
(336) 727-4844
www.sweetpotatoes.ws
  • Sweet Potato Bread Pudding
    topeed w/ bourbon caramel sauce; looks good
4.5 out of 5
861 ratings
Sweet Rose CreamerySee Sweet Rose Creamery Video ($$)
(1167 ratings)

225 26th St Map It!
Los Angeles, CA 90402
(310) 260-2663
www.sweetrosecreamery.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Killer Combos"
  • Build Your Own Sundae
    Curtis got chocolate & vanilla ice cream sundae topped w/ brownie bites, cacao nibs, toasted almonds, hot chocolate & caramel sauce; looks good
4.0 out of 5
1167 ratings
pasteurizes on site and makes all ice cream, sorbets & dairy free ice creams on premises from scratch every day using fresh ingredients from produce from the Santa Monica Farmers Market (purchased every Wednesday); multiple locations
Sylvia's RestaurantSee Sylvia's Restaurant Video ($$)
(2188 ratings)

328 Malcolm X Blvd Map It!
New York, NY 10027
(212) 996-0660
www.sylviasrestaurant.com
  • Fried Chicken
    2nd top seller; option of regular home fried or "smothered" (topped w/ gravy); looks good
  • Banana Pudding
    Southern-style
  • Fried Chicken w/ Waffles
  • Spicy BBQ Ribs
  • BBQ Ribs
    top seller; "sweet & sassy"; marinated in spices for 24 hrs & braised in vinegar
3.5 out of 5
2188 ratings
#60 (101 Tastiest Places to Chowdown); since 1962; self-proclaimed "Queen of Soul Food"; Liza Minnelli, Beyonce, Nelson Mandela, Bill Clinton, Barack Obama have visited; long lines
Taco Love [CLOSED] ($)
(314 ratings)

7980 Sunset Blvd Map It!
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(323) 650-8226
  • Carne Asada Fries
    crispy fries, cheese, sour cream, guac, & carne asada; looks good
3.5 out of 5
314 ratings
[CLOSED]; opened in 2013; "neighborhood taco shop serving up authentic Mexican flavors w/ a San Diego style" (from its website)
TEN Park Lanes [CLOSED] ($$)
(198 ratings)

1700 Montford Dr Map It!
Charlotte, NC 28209
(704) 523-7633
  • Lane Buster
    chocolate fudge & roasted peanut covered mason jar, layered w/ double fudge brownies, vanilla ice cream, chocolate sauce & whipped cream
4.0 out of 5
198 ratings
[CLOSED]; bowling alley w/ restaurant having 32 craft beers on tap
TerroniSee Terroni Video ($$)
(1364 ratings)

7605 Beverly Blvd Map It!
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 954-0300
www.terroni.com
  • Capunti al Ragu' d'Agnello (Lamb Ragu)
    handmade capunti pasta w/ slow cooked lamb ragu & parmigiano shavings
  • Nutella Fritelle
    fried pizza dough balls stuffed w/ Nutella & rolled in sugar
3.5 out of 5
1364 ratings
Toca MaderaSee Toca Madera Video ($$$)
(3193 ratings)

8450 W 3rd St Map It!
Los Angeles, CA 90048
(323) 852-9400
www.tocamadera.com
  • Churro Ice Cream Sandwich
    warm cinnamon & sugar churro filled w/ dulce de leche ice cream w/ spiced Mexican chocolate shavings; vegan option available; looks good
4.0 out of 5
3193 ratings
opened in 2015; intimate 120-seat space that features a creative take on traditional Mexican cuisine
Tony Luke'sSee Tony Luke's Video ($)
(2052 ratings)

39 E Oregon Ave Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19148
(215) 551-5725
www.tonylukes.com
  • Cheesesteaks
    cooked in (low) 225-degree flat-top grill; cheese wiz on roll rather than on steak; looks good
  • Italian Roast Pork Sandwich
    slow-roasted pork, au jus, sauteed broccoli rabe (or spinach) & sharp provolone on a fresh baked roll; Rachael adds sauteed hot peppers; looks good
  • Pizza Cheesesteak
    looks good
  • Ultimate Cheesesteak Challenge
    challenge: 20-inch cheesesteak sub (equivalent to 6 cheese steak subs); Adam won
4.0 out of 5
2052 ratings
#6 (101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown); Food War: Pat's vs. Tony Luke's...Pat's won (2-votes-to-1); opened in 1992; long lines; serves other sandwiches as well; bake their own bread
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