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Flavor TableSee Flavor Table Video ($$)
(836 ratings)

2812 W Florence Ave Map It!
Los Angeles, CA 90043
(323) 751-6000
www.redsflavortable.com
  • Peach Cobbler French Toast
4.5 out of 5
836 ratings
Flying Pig Truck ($)
(308 ratings)

1100 Wilshire Blvd Map It!
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(714) 234-5107
flyingpigtrucklosangeles....
  • Pork Bellies
    in a Bao Bun
  • Tamarind Duck
    duck confit taco
3.5 out of 5
308 ratings
food truck; Asian fusion in taco wraps
Fog City Diner ($$)
(902 ratings)

1300 Battery St Map It!
San Francisco, CA 94111
(415) 982-2000
www.fogcitydiner.com
As Seen On:
Diner Paradise
  • Crab Cakes
    top-seller; looks good
  • Mac & Cheese
    popular
3.5 out of 5
902 ratings
gourmet diner food
Food Fix ($$)
(178 ratings)

Modesto, CA 95350
(209) 525-3663
foodfixtruck.com
  • Porkstrami & Pretzel Sandwich
    signature cured pork, on scratch made pretzel roll, havarti cheese, beer mustard aioli, mayo; looks good
  • Root Beer Pulled Pork
    slow cooked root beer infused pork, mayo, bolillo roll, mayo, root beer BBQ sauce, sweet & sour slaw; looks good
4.5 out of 5
178 ratings
started in 2014; food truck started by former culinary instructor serving "dude food" (lot of bacon, lot of pork); go to Twitter to see location; Other Recipes: Root Beer BBQ Sauce
Foundry On Melrose [CLOSED]See Foundry On Melrose Video ($$$)
(744 ratings)

7465 Melrose Ave Map It!
Los Angeles, CA 90046
(323) 651-0915
  • Grilled Cheese (w/ Short Ribs)
    "sticky and gooey"; looks good
3.5 out of 5
744 ratings
[CLOSED]; hand-crafted, art-deco decor inspired by the craftsmanship of the Machine Age and the industrial innovation of Streamline Moderninsm
Frach's Fried Ice Cream [CLOSED]See Frach's Fried Ice Cream Video ($$)
(73 ratings)

Burbank, CA 91502
(323) 635-9336
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Pig Out!"
  • Fried Ice Cream
    Duff recommends the "Original" (home made vanilla ice cream core, surrounded by chocolate cake shell, tipped in tempora battered, deep-fried, topped w/ caramel sauce & whipped cream; takes 4 days to make
4.5 out of 5
73 ratings
[CLOSED]; food truck; first company in U.S. to brand & specialize in deep-fried ice cream (from its website)
Frank Fat's ($$)
(1010 ratings)

806 L St Map It!
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 442-7092
frankfats.com
As Seen On:
Man v. Food, Episode: "Sacramento, CA"
  • Fat's Brandy Fried Chicken
    top seller; 1/2 chicken marinated w/ brandy, ginger, garlic & soy
4.0 out of 5
1010 ratings
est. 1939; historic family restaurant serving modern Chinese cuisine
Frankinbun [CLOSED] ($)
(147 ratings)

540 S Indian Canyon Dr Map It!
Palm Springs, CA 92264
(760) 318-4841
  • Chicken and Waffle on a Stick
    two Bavarian apple-cinnamon chicken sausages covered w/ Belgian waffles served on a stick w/ REAL maple syrup
  • Vegan Chili Dog
    vegan chili & sauerkraut; Guy gets w/ homemade spicy ketchup & mustard; "that's one of the best vegan dishes I've ever had on Triple-D...prime time!" -Guy Fieri; looks good
3.5 out of 5
147 ratings
[CLOSED]; serving gourmet sausages; Other Recipes: Vegan Chili
French LaundrySee French Laundry Video ($$$$)
(2950 ratings)

6640 Washington St Map It!
Yountville, CA 94599
(707) 944-2380
www.frenchlaundry.com
  • Oysters and Pearls
    "Sabayon" of Pearl Tapioca with Island Creek Oysters and White Sturgeon Caviar
4.5 out of 5
2950 ratings
opened in 1994; philosophy: "In the end, a great meal is not about the food and the wine. A great meal is an emotional experience." (from its website); Other Recipes: Cappuccino Semifreddo w/ Cinnamon-Sugar Doughnuts | Duck Breast w/ Grapes, Turnips & Port Emulsion | Figs w/ Fennel, Goat Cheese & Green Peppercorn Vinaigrette | Gazpacho
From Scratch RestaurantSee From Scratch Restaurant Video ($$)
(1910 ratings)

3626 The Barnyard Map It!
Carmel, CA 93923
(831) 625-2448
fromscratchrestaurant.com
  • Extreme Sausage Biscuits and Gravy
    served w/ 2 eggs, "From Scratch" baby red potatoes, cheese hominy grits, fruit cup OR sliced tomatoes; looks good
  • Homemade Brisket Chili
    served w/ sour cream, cheddar cheese & green onions; looks good
4.5 out of 5
1910 ratings
since 1977; opened 8am-2:30pm (check website for current hours); serving breakfast all day; Robert Irving made guest appearance; Other Recipes: Cheddar Cheese Biscuits
Front PorchSee Front Porch Video ($$)
(3222 ratings)

65 29th St Map It!
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 695-7800
www.thefrontporchsf.com
  • Dr. Pepper Braised Beef Short Ribs
    braised in Dr. Pepper mixture in 350-deg for 4 hrs; served w/ parsnip puree, mustard greens & fresh horseradish; looks good
  • Spicy Shrimp & Grits
    wild Louisiana shrimp, garlic, shallots, & andouille sausage, red eye gravy; note: not the same as regular shrimp & grits on menu; "succulent"-Guy Fieri; looks good
4.0 out of 5
3222 ratings
opened in 2006; Southern comfort food; rocking chairs at tables on front porch
Funny Farm Restaurant [CLOSED] ($$)
(640 ratings)

3245 Stevens Creek Blvd Map It!
San Jose, CA 95117
(408) 244-4424
As Seen On:
Man v. Food, Episode: "San Jose, CA"
  • Monte Cristo Rito
    turkey, black forest ham, bacon & Swiss cheese; wrapped in a tortilla & deep fried chimichanga style; dusted w/ powdered sugar & served w/ grape jelly
4.0 out of 5
640 ratings
[CLOSED]; opened in 2017; diverse menu of comfort food pub fare w/ a spin; 2nd location on 4898 San Felipe Rd
Gabino's CreperieSee Gabino's Creperie Video ($$)
(321 ratings)

170 E Palm Canyon Dr Map It!
Palm Springs, CA 92264
(760) 808-8150
www.gabinos-creperie.com
  • BBQ Chicken Crepe
    chicken, artisan lettuce, cherry tomato, corn, crispy onions, BBQ Sauce, Mama G's secret sauce (mild); "that gives me goosebumps...OUT OF BOUNDS!...this is what I call a destination dish" -Guy Fieri; looks good
  • Cheesesteak Crepe
    looks good
5.0 out of 5
321 ratings
hole-in-the-wall joint tucked in an alley serving non-traditional savory crepes
Gaffey Street Diner [CLOSED]See Gaffey Street Diner Video ($$)
(543 ratings)

247 N Gaffey St Map It!
San Pedro, CA 90731
(310) 548-6964
  • Chorizo
    "some of the best Chorizo"
  • French Toast Supreme
  • Menudo
    soup
3.5 out of 5
543 ratings
[CLOSED]
Gastro Grind BurgersSee Gastro Grind Burgers Video ($$)
(427 ratings)

73850 Hwy 111 Map It!
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 404-0300
gastrogrindburgers.com
  • Smoky Burger
    toasted potato bun with chef's house made spicy maple BBQ sauce, standard patty, Swiss cheese, frisee lettuce, tomato, bacon, roasted bell peppers & crispy onions
  • Ultimate Surf & Turf Burger
    standard patty served w/ Brie cheese, frisee lettuce, crispy onions, romesco & garlic anchovy aioli & topped w/ butter cooked lobster
4.5 out of 5
427 ratings
husband, wife & step-son serving "outside-of-the-box" burgers
Gatsby's Diner [CLOSED]See Gatsby's Diner Video ($$)
(653 ratings)

2598 Alta Arden Expy Map It!
Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 977-0102
  • Beet Sliders
    sliced seared beets w/ homemade dressing on buns; looks good
  • German Beef Rouladen
    smoked bacon, onions, mustard and pickles wrapped in thinly sliced beef which is then cooked in gravy sauce; comes w/ boiled potato and German purple cabbage; looks good
  • Pork Chop
    brined for 24 hrs, smoked in wood chips and coffee beans for 4 hrs and grilled; looks good
3.5 out of 5
653 ratings
[CLOSED]; traditional European and unique vegetarian; open kitchen in center of dining room
Gauchos Village [CLOSED] ($$$)
(1016 ratings)

135 N Artsakh Ave Map It!
Glendale, CA 91206
(818) 550-1430
  • Brazilian BBQ
    all you can eat buffett (they come to your table); all you can eat buffett (they come to your table and slice from skewer); use red-yellow-green cylinder block to let servers know to come to your table for more meat
3.5 out of 5
1016 ratings
[CLOSED]; #94 (101 Tastiest Places to Chowdown); Brazilian band and dancers dressed in Carnivale-like costumes (scantily)
Genkiyaki [CLOSED] ($)
(843 ratings)

5526 Del Amo Blvd Map It!
Lakewood, CA 90713
(562) 496-3274
As Seen On:
Man v. Food, Episode: "Los Angeles, CA"
  • Zombie Burrito Challenge
    2-lb chicken & beef, mozzarella sticks, fries burrito w/ ghost-chili infused hot sauce; Casey won
4.0 out of 5
843 ratings
[CLOSED]; est. 2009; Asian fusion of Korean, American, Mexican, and Japanese cuisines
George's California Modern [CLOSED]See George's California Modern Video ($$$$)
(448 ratings)

1250 Prospect St Map It!
La Jolla, CA 92039
(858) 454-4244
  • "Fish Tacos"
    "hard to explain, just try it" (on the menu); sliced, pounded and disc-cut yellow fin tuna is "tortilla"; tuna tartar is mixed w/ jalapeno aioli to create the "filling"; tuna disc is crimped to form the "taco"; served w/ crispy fried avocado and more jalapeno aioli and other decorative herbs and radish
4.0 out of 5
448 ratings
[CLOSED]; opened in 2003; 65-seat restaurant
Gerard's Paella
(110 ratings)

Occidental, CA 95465
(707) 874-2711
www.gerardspaella.com
As Seen On:
Throwdown With Bobby Flay, Episode: "Paella"
  • Paella
    Spanish rice dish w/ chicken, octopus, clams, shrimp, mussels, tomatoes & bell peppers; takes 2 hrs to make; looks good
4.0 out of 5
110 ratings
Throwdown: Bobby Flay lost [recipe]; paella only; catering only
Gian's Delicatessen ($)
(282 ratings)

2112 Pacific Ave Map It!
Stockton, CA 95204
(209) 469-0108
  • Ravioli
    filling w/ Swiss chard, spinach, beef, Parmesan; rolled out by 100-yr old ravioli machine that can make 2,700 raviolis in in passing (cool!); served w/ homemade meat sauce; looks good
  • Sausage Pepper Sandwich
    homemade sausage, teleme cheese, fire-roasted red pepper, spicy mustard & served on homemade focaccia bread
4.0 out of 5
282 ratings
old-school Italian deli; family-owned & operated for 3 generations
Giusti's [CLOSED]See Giusti's Video ($$)
(260 ratings)

14743 Walnut Grove-Thornton Rd Map It!
Walnut Grove, CA 95690
(916) 776-1808
  • Lamb Shanks
    seared & then braised in tomato-base sauce; served w/ polenta; available second Tuesday of every month...and until they run out
  • Minestrone Soup
    looks good (Guy had seconds!)
4.0 out of 5
260 ratings
[CLOSED]; since 1912; "eclectic" four-generation Italian restaurant in a 100+ year old building; over 1,200 hats on the ceiling & tons of memorabilia plastered on the walls
GladstonesSee Gladstones Video ($$$)
(2333 ratings)

17300 Pacific Coast Hwy Map It!
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
(310) 454-3474
gladstones.com
  • Mile High Chocolate Cake
    triple-decker chocolate cake, chocolate fudge icing topped w/ hot fudge
3.0 out of 5
2333 ratings
est. 1972; offering fresh seafood w/ sweeping ocean views where you can catch sunset
Gloria's CafeSee Gloria's Cafe Video ($$)
(1761 ratings)

10227 Venice Blvd Map It!
Los Angeles, CA 90034
(310) 838-0963
www.gloriascafela.com
  • Carne Adobada
    "outstanding"; looks good
  • Seven Seas Soup
    "you will go nuts"
4.0 out of 5
1761 ratings
opened in 1981; authentic Mexican food
Golden BearSee Golden Bear Video ($$)
(713 ratings)

2326 K St Map It!
Sacramento, CA 95816
(916) 441-2242
www.goldenbear916.com
  • Banh Mi (Sandwich)
    both co-owners' favorite; slices of pork w/ slice cucumbers, blanced string beans, pickled carrots, basil, cilantro and sauce in french roll
  • Pork Sausage Pizza
    no sauce, no cheese; sausage & smoked coleslaw & carmelized onions; looks good
4.0 out of 5
713 ratings
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