"Toasting the Classics" |
(14 restaurants) |
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Aired on: December 26, 2021 |
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Aired on: December 26, 2021 |
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- Crispy Fried Chicken & Waffles
fried chicken breast, Belgian style waffle, house syrup; "the definition of heaven" -Dr. Sandra Lee
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4.5 out of 5
6892 ratings |
opened in 2015; "Southern breakfast, Southern kitchen" (from its website) |
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- Carnitas Tacos
"the ultimate bite" -Bricia Lopez
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4.5 out of 5
539 ratings |
#2 (Top 5 Restaurants-Best Tacos); est. 1975; family owned & operated serving traditional Mexican food from the region of Michoacan |
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- Spicy Chicken Sandwich
marinated chicken thigh, beer battered & fried, brioche bun, lime leaf aioli, carrot slaw, jalapeno, red cabbage & cilantro, served w/ tater tots; looks good
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4.5 out of 5
220 ratings |
est. 2019; modern Vietnamese comfort food |
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- Deviled Quail Eggs
boiled quail eggs & filling of yolk, dill shallot aioli & diced ahi tuna, topped w/ dill; "Godsend from the heavens" -Claudia Sandoval
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4.0 out of 5
1862 ratings |
est. 2011; "American eclectic plates & craft cocktails" (from its website); one of celebrity chef Antonia Lofaso's restaurants |
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- London Supreme Pizza
Italian vegan sausage, mushrooms, onions, giardiniera peppers & vegan cheese or dairy cheese; "so layered & so thick" -Tabitha Brown
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4.0 out of 5
118 ratings |
opened in 2019; vegan, vegetarian & plant-based restaurant w/ 3 locations |
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- French Onion Soup
caramelized onions, beef broth, toasted baguette, crusted parmesan, gruyere & gouda; "most yummy-licious thing you could possibly imagine!" -Brooke Williamson
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4.0 out of 5
606 ratings |
est. 1962; re-opened in 2019; revival of a famed old-school steakhouse & martini bar to Hollywood elite |
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- Spanakopita
aka spinach pie; spinach & leeks w/ feta cheese & herbs, crisped in filo triangles; "little pillows of savoriness" -Michael Voltaggio
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4.0 out of 5
670 ratings |
opened in 2001; upscale Greek restaurant known for contemporary Mediterranean & seafood cuisine |
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- Falafel Sandwich
ground chickpea & spice mix, fried in rounds, served in a pita w/ hummus, lettuce, tomato, onion, tahini & hot sauce; "most incredible thing that I've ever put in my mouth!" -Dan Ahdoot
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4.0 out of 5
2592 ratings |
est. 1971; halal restaurant chain w/ many locations |
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- Orecchiette
homemade pasta, fennel sausage, Swiss chard, cheese, toasted bread crumbs; "overserve me!" -John Henson - Ricotta & Egg Raviolo
homemade pasta dough, ricotta mix, egg yolk; boiled & served w/ butter parmesan sauce
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4.0 out of 5
3303 ratings |
opened in 2007; award-winning Italian fine dining; known for mozzarella dishes & handmade pastas |
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- Beef Wellington
center cut filet of beef w/ mushroom duxelles, individually baked in pastry, served w/ bordelaise & béarnaise sauces; looks good
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4.0 out of 5
259 ratings |
est. 1974; family owned & operated, fine French cuisine & dinner theater |
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- Jumbo Hot Dog
steamed hot dog, mustard, relish, celery salt, onion, tomato, kosher pickle & sport peppers on a steamed poppy seed bun; "fire!" "umami at it's finest" -Jeremy McBryde
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4.0 out of 5
6710 ratings |
est. 1963; "known for our famous Chicago-style hot dogs" (from its website) plus sandwiches, salads, fries & dessert; 70+ locations; |
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- Obama Burger
- Toasted Marshmallow Milkshake
blended vanilla ice cream & marshmallow gelee, topped w/ toasted marshmallow
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3.5 out of 5
2037 ratings |
est. 2008; "handcrafted burgers, hand cut fries, handspun shakes & farm fresh salads made w/ the highest quality ingredients" (from its website); President Obama ate here |
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- Tokyo Shio Ramen
sea salts, dashi & chicken broth, rolled pork chashu, soft egg, roasted tomato; looks good
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3.5 out of 5
1576 ratings |
est. 2013; traditional & creative noodle dishes & Japanese small plates |
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- Pu Pu Tray
shrimp tempura, spring rolls, chicken wings, bbq ribs & beef teriyaki; looks good
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3.5 out of 5
167 ratings |
est. 1990; specializes in Thai, Chinese & Vietnamese cuisines |
"Toasting the Classics" |
(14 restaurants) |
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Aired on: December 26, 2021
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Aired on: December 26, 2021 |
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