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Show Dogs [CLOSED]See Show Dogs Video ($$)
(782 ratings)

1020 Market St Map It!
San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 558-9560
  • Fried Chicken Sandwich
    lemon cayenne aioli, house coleslaw, pan de mie bun; vegetarian cutlet option available; "awesome fried chicken sandwich!"-Guy Fieri; looks good
  • House Lamb Merguez
    house made sausage w/ lamb and pork, fig chutney, house dijon, arugula
4.0 out of 5
782 ratings
[CLOSED]; emporium of sausages & other fine foods w/ post-Victorian decor that includes white marble tables, antique pews, metal stools, tin ceiling tiles & holophane light fixtures; storefront has large window to watch street performers, etc.; make their own ketchup & mustard; Other Recipes: Dijon Mustard
Sierra MarSee Sierra Mar Video ($$$$)
(485 ratings)

47900 Hwy 1 Map It!
Big Sur, CA 93920
(831) 667-2800
www.postranchinn.com/dini...
  • Rack of Lamb
    served w/ creamed barley, sauteed mushrooms; looks good
4.0 out of 5
485 ratings
#1 (Top 5 Restaurants-Best Romantic Foods); located in The Post Ranch Inn, a serene retreat high atop the cliffs of Big Sur offering breathtaking views
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)
Slater's 50/50 Burgers [CLOSED] ($$)
(3977 ratings)

6362 E Santa Ana Canyon Rd Map It!
Anaheim, CA 92807
(714) 602-8115
As Seen On:
Bacon Paradise
  • 50/50 Burger
    50% ground beef, 50% ground bacon; looks good
  • Bacon Brownie
  • Bacon Milkshake
  • Peanut butter and Jellysy Burger
4.0 out of 5
3977 ratings
[CLOSED]; a fun, contemporary casual environment that serves gourmet burgers
Smitty's Wings & Things ($$)
(773 ratings)

946 N Yosemite St Map It!
Stockton, CA 95203
(209) 227-7479
4.0 out of 5
773 ratings
opened in 2013; owned/operated by former NFL player (Steve Smith) & college sweetheart
SolBarSee SolBar Video ($$$)
(1280 ratings)

755 Silverado Trl Map It!
Calistoga, CA 94515
(855) 318-4688
www.solagecalistoga.com/d...
  • Steak Frites
    Wagyu beef (lots of marbling) topped w/ veal stock-red wine Bordelaise sauce; fries are twice-fried; "best steak frites I've ever had in my life...might be better than (in) France"-John Besh; looks good
4.0 out of 5
1280 ratings
"California soul food"; warm interior features a woodsy-chic vibe inside overlooking a spacious outdoor patio where you can dine and unwind by the firepit while taking in spectacular views of the surrounding mountain ranges
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
Souley Vegan [CLOSED] ($$)
(2945 ratings)

301 Broadway Map It!
Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 922-1615
  • Black Bean & Quinoa Veggie Burger
    in house made patty - Quinoa, black bean & carrots
  • Okra Gumbo
    vegan gumbo made of mix of pepper, corn, seaweed, tomato non gmo tofu, onion, garlic and spice; served over rice; looks good
  • Seitan "Shrimp" Po Boy
    seitan (the protein portion of wheat) cut in shrimp-sized bites, battered, dredged & deep-fried; looks good
4.0 out of 5
2945 ratings
[CLOSED]; opened in 2009; serving vegan soul food; check out her story; Other Recipes: Vegan Creole Jalapeno Hush Puppies
Southern Cafe ($$)
(582 ratings)

2000 Macarthur Blvd Map It!
Oakland, CA 94602
(510) 336-2013
southerncafe2000.com
  • Fried Chicken
    looks good
  • Mac & Cheese
  • Oxtails
    top seller; slow cooked & smothered in house seasoned brown gravy; looks good
4.0 out of 5
582 ratings
serving Southern comfort food
SpagoSee Spago Video ($$$$)
(2474 ratings)

176 N Canon Dr Map It!
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
(310) 385-0880
www.wolfgangpuck.com/rest...
  • Kaiserschmarrn
    kaiser="emperor"; schmarrn="mishmash"; Austrian pancake traditionally served on Sunday afternoons to children as their dinner; souffle-like pancake served on bed of sauteed strawberries
4.0 out of 5
2474 ratings
flagship restaurant of the Wolfgang Puck Fine Dining Group; awarded the 2005 Outstanding Service Award by the James Beard Foundation
Spot [CLOSED] ($$)
(723 ratings)

110 2nd St Map It!
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
(310) 376-2355
  • Spot Burger
    veggie-burger
4.0 out of 5
723 ratings
[CLOSED]
SqirlSee Sqirl Video ($$)
(2315 ratings)

720 N Virgil Ave Map It!
Los Angeles, CA 90029
(323) 284-8147
sqirlla.com
  • Sorrel Pesto Rice Bowl
    Kokuho rose brown rice, sorrel pesto (nut free), preserved meyer lemon, lacto-fermented hot sauce, watermelon radish, french sheep feta, poached egg; "it's gorgeous! but also incredibly delicious" -Monti Carlo
4.0 out of 5
2315 ratings
est. 2011; started as a jam company & evolved into a breakfast & lunch cafe; sustainably serving locally sourced ingredients
Squeeze InSee Squeeze In Video ($$)
(949 ratings)

10060 Donner Pass Rd Map It!
Truckee, CA 96161
(530) 587-9814
www.squeezein.com
  • "The Racy Tracy" (Omelette)
    best selling omelette; bacon, avocado, mushrooms & Monterey jack cheese
4.0 out of 5
949 ratings
Throwdown: Bobby Flay won [recipe]; est. 1974; kitchy-fun decor w/ over 60 gourmet omelets; "Voted Best Breakfast in Truckee/North Tahoe and Reno" (from its website); 3 other locations in NV
St Francis FountainSee St Francis Fountain Video ($$)
(1253 ratings)

2801 24th St Map It!
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 826-4210
www.stfrancisfountainsf.c...
As Seen On:
Top 5 Restaurants, Episode: "Best Diners"
  • Nebulous Potato Thing
    pile of spuds w/ melted cheese, fresh salsa, sour cream & green onions; topped w/ optional sunny-side-up egg; looks good
4.0 out of 5
1253 ratings
#3 (Top 5 Restaurants-Best Diners); since 1918; San Francisco's oldest ice cream parlor/soda fountain
Starling DinerSee Starling Diner Video ($$)
(2076 ratings)

4114 E 3rd St Map It!
Long Beach, CA 90814
(562) 433-2041
www.starlingdiner.info
  • Double Cream Scones
    limited availability; baked every morning in small batches; served w/ house made Lemon Curd & Orange-Honey Butter; "the lightest, fluffiest, tender scone I think I've ever tried" -Guy Fieri; looks good
  • Pot Roast Bundle
    braised pot roast, polenta potatoes, caramelized onions, gravy wrapped in tortilla & topped w/ more gravy; looks good
4.0 out of 5
2076 ratings
since 2007; serving breakfast & lunch only; Other Recipes: Polenta Potatoes
State Bird Provisions ($$$)
(3236 ratings)

1529 Fillmore St Map It!
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 795-1272
statebirdsf.com
  • Sourdough Sauerkraut Pecorino & Ricotta Pancakes
    top-selling pancake; sourdough, pecorino & ricotta pancakes w/ dehydrated sauerkraut powder; Alton loved it so much he got three orders in a row
4.0 out of 5
3236 ratings
est. 2012; Michelin star-winning contemporary American cuisine; named for quail & small plates on Dim sum-style carts
Strand House ($$$)
(2411 ratings)

117 Manhattan Beach Blvd Map It!
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
(310) 545-7470
www.thestrandhousemb.com
As Seen On:
Food With a View
  • Tart Flambé
    pizza/flat bread w/ creme fraiche, ricotta, bacon bits, caramelized onions, Gruyere; looks good
  • Wild Boar Pizza
    wood-fired thin-crust pizza w/ wild boar sausage, fennel, Piquillo pepper sauce, guanciale, broccolini, fontina
4.0 out of 5
2411 ratings
since 2011; sophisticated yet comfortable family-owned restaurant w/ 180° sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean
Straw Catering [CLOSED]See Straw Catering Video ($$)
(1749 ratings)

203 Octavia Blvd Map It!
San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 431-3663
  • Donut Breakfast Sandwich
    house donuts w/ vanilla bean glaze, fried egg, cheddar jack cheese & avocado, served w/ hash browns; "some scientific evolution of flavors!" -Shinmin Li; looks good!
4.0 out of 5
1749 ratings
[CLOSED]; themed restaurant w/ carnival fare
Sunflower CaffeSee Sunflower Caffe Video ($$)
(1638 ratings)

421 1st St W Map It!
Sonoma, CA 95476
(707) 996-6645
www.sonomasunflower.com
  • Beef Borscht
    red soup of roasted meats, cabbage, potatoes, and beets; topped w/ dollop of sour cream
  • Grilled Lamb Burger
    fresh ground lamb blended with feta cheese & rubbed with house made harissa & black pepper, grilled to order & topped with homemade special chimichurri sauce; served on ciabatta roll; looks good
4.0 out of 5
1638 ratings
Suppenkuche ($$)
(3342 ratings)

525 Laguna St Map It!
San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 252-9289
www.suppenkuche.com
  • Falscher Hase
    meatloaf stuffed w/ hard-boiled eggs & wrapped w/ bacon; served w/ onion sauce & mashed potatoes
4.0 out of 5
3342 ratings
#14 (101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown); serving German food & beer from different regions of Germany, w/ an emphasis on Bavarian cooking
Swan Oyster Depot ($$)
(3221 ratings)

1517 Polk St Map It!
San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 673-1101
  • Crab Louie Salad
    iceberg lettuce, seasonal crab meat & legs, Louis dressing & crab fat infused vinaigrette
4.0 out of 5
3221 ratings
opened in 1903; neighborhood seafood eatery & fish market
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
Sweet Surrender ($$)
(441 ratings)

6439 Ming Ave Map It!
Bakersfield, CA 93309
(661) 835-8530
www.sweetsurrenderbakery....
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Crazy Good"
  • Matterhorn Cake
    chocolate cake
4.0 out of 5
441 ratings
Sycamore Kitchen ($$)
(981 ratings)

143 S La Brea Ave Map It!
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(323) 939-0151
www.thesycamorekitchen.co...
  • Oatmeal Toffee Cookies
    homemade oatmeal cookie w/ melted toffee center; "a little present to yourself!" -Katie Pix
4.0 out of 5
981 ratings
opened in 2012; house made baked goods & savory treats, plus breakfast & lunch
Tacko ($$)
(1042 ratings)

3115 Fillmore St Map It!
San Francisco, CA 94123
(415) 796-3534
www.tackosf.com
As Seen On:
Top 5 Restaurants, Episode: "Cheap Eats"
  • Tuesday Taco Trio
    $2 tacos on Tuesdays; tacos: chicken mole, carnitas, carne asada
4.0 out of 5
1042 ratings
#3 (Top 5 Restaurants-Best Cheap Eats)
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