Monday, May 26, 2008

The Memphis Barbecue Tour (DV0307)

Season Three, Episode Seven

The Memphis Barbecue Tour - Original Airdate 5/26/08

Guy Fieri rolls through Memphis, one of America's greatest barbecue towns. He checks out an 86-year old legend with the killer pulled pork sandwich and a true local favorite, barbecue spaghetti plus a tiny joint where the specialty is barbecued Cornish hen and serious ribs at a joint with its own fleet of pink Cadillacs.


Video for Tom's Bar-B-Q
Video from Cozy Corner, click here
Video from Leonard's BBQ, click here
Video from Marlowe's Ribs, click here

Cozy Corner - website
745 N Parkway, Memphis, TN, 38105 - map
901-527-9158
www.cozycornerbarbecue.com

Leonard's BBQ - website
5465 Fox Plaza Drive, Memphis, TN, 38115 - map
901-360-1963
www.leonardsbarbecue.com

Marlowe's Ribs - website
4381 Elvis Presley Blvd, Memphis, TN, 38116 - map
901-332-4159
www.marlowesmemphis.com

Tom's Bar-B-Q - website
4087 New Getwell Rd, Memphis, TN, 38118 - map
901-365-6690
www.tomsbarbq.com

Recipes in this episode
Sweet Mustard Coleslaw - Leonard's Barbeque - Dan Brown
Onion Ring Batter - Leonard's Barbeque - Dan Brown
BBQ Dry Rub - Marlowe's - Chris Nielsen
Black Magic - Marlowe's - Chris Nielsen

Monday, May 19, 2008

Real Deal Fast Food (DV0308)

Season Three, Episode Eight

Real Deal Fast Food - Original Airdate 5/19/2008

Guy Fieri tracks down some great places that prove fast food can also be great food. In Fairhope, Ala., pressed panini sandwiches, filled with everything homemade; in Austin, Tx., homemade tacos done every which way; and in Gilbert, Az., a fast food joint right on the farm.


Video for Joe's Farm Grill
For video from Panini Pete's, click here
For video from Maria's Taco Express, click here

Panini Pete's - website
42 S Section St, Fairhope, AL 36532 - map
(251) 929-0122
www.paninipetes.com

Maria's Taco Express - website
2529 S. Lamar Blvd., Austin, TX 78704 - map
(512) 444-0261
www.tacoxpress.com

Joe's Farm Grill - website
3000 East Ray Road Bldg. 1, Gilbert, AZ 85296 - map
(480) 563-4745
www.joesfarmgrill.com

Recipes in this episode
Pollo Guisado - Maria's Taco Xpress - Fernando Ezeta
Picadillo - Maria's Taco Xpress - Fernando Ezeta

Monday, May 12, 2008

American Classics (DV0309)

Season Three, Episode Nine

American Classics - Original Airdate 5/12/08

Guy Fieri searches out some classic joints including a 60-year-old Pennsylvania Diner transplanted to South Beach; in Topeka, Kan., a drive-in straight out of the 50s; and the oldest restaurant in Memphis, a classic southern tea room from 1918.


Video from Bobo Drive In
For video from 11th Street Diner, click here
For video from the Little Tea Shop, click here

11th Street Diner - website
1065 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33139 - map
(305) 354-6373
www.eleventhstreetdiner.com

Bobo Drive In (no website)
2300 SW 10th Ave., Topeka, KS 66604 - map
(785) 234-4511

Little Tea Shop (no website)
69 Monroe Avenue, Memphis, TN 38103 - map
(901) 525-6000

Recipe in this episode
Apple and Raisin Pork Chops - 11th Street Diner - Jean Lysius

Monday, April 14, 2008

Something Different (DV0306)

Season Three, Episode Six

Something Different - Original Airdate 4/14/08

Guy Fieri rolls out to find some places doing great food their own unique way: The West Virginia joint built into a couple of old busses, where they’re serving one pound deep fried hot dogs – and three pound burgers; The Florida bar that’s doing classic French escargot and fresh mahi mahi sandwiches; and in Virginia, what looks like just another café’, but with a classically trained chef who’s making it all from scratch – from chicken with feta, white wine and artichokes, to home made pesto.


Video for Scully's Tavern
Video from Hillbilly Hot Dogs, click here
Video from Dott's Back Inn, click here

Hillbilly Hot Dogs - website
6591 Ohio River Rd., Lesage, WV, 25537 - map
(304) 762-2458
www.hillbillyhotdogs.com

Scully's Tavern - website
9809 SW 72nd St., Miami, FL, 33173 - map
(305) 271-7404
http://scullystavern.com

Dott's Back Inn - website
4030 Macarthur Ave., Richmond, VA, 23227 - map
(804) 266-3167
www.dotsback.com

Recipe in this episode
Habanero Sauce - Hillbilly Hot Dogs - Sharie Knight

Guy Ate Here - Hillbilly Hotdogs - photo credit Jane Holm

Monday, April 7, 2008

A World of Flavors (DV0305)

Season Three, Episode Five

A World of Flavors - Original Airdate 4/07/2008

Guy Fieri tracks down great tastes from all over the world including a Phoenix mom-and-pop joint with a mix of Mexican, Chinese and Caribbean food; a classic diner outside Atlanta with a menu full of homemade Greek specialties; and a tiny Kansas City place with the globe-trotting chef who brings back recipes from from Asia to Central America.


Video from YJ's Snack Bar
For video from Chino Bandido, click here
For Marietta Diner video, click here

Chino Bandido - website
15414 N 19th Ave Suite K, Phoenix, AZ, 85023 - map
(602) 375-3639
www.chinobandido.com

Marietta Diner - website
306 Cobb Parkway, Marietta, GA, 30060 - map
(770) 423-9390
www.mariettadiner.net

YJ's Snack Bar (no website)
128 W. 18th St., Kansas City, MO, 64108 - map
(816) 472-5533

Recipes in this Episode
Pollo Diablo - Chino Bandido
Spinach Pie - Marietta Diner

Monday, March 31, 2008

Neighborhood Joints (DV0304)

Season Three, Episode Four

Neighborhood Joints - Original Airdate 3/31/2008

Guy Fieri searches out some neighborhood favs including the St. Louis tavern cranking out authentic international dishes like home made German spaetzle; the Virginia café where calzones are a taste of New York; BBQ at what looks like a New Jersey diner, in Arizona; and the Philadelphia area diner that's so local the regulars have their own coffee cups to help wash down the scrapple.


Video from The Village Cafe
For video from Iron Barley, click here
For video from Thee Pitts Again, click here
For video from Daddypops, click here

Iron Barley - website
5510 Virginia Ave., St. Louis, MO, 63111 - map
(314) 351-4500
www.ironbarley.com

The Village Cafe - website
1001 W Grace St., Richmond, VA, 23220 - map
(804) 353-8204
www.villagecafeonline.com

Thee Pitt's Again - website
5558 W. Bell Rd., Glendale, AZ, 85308 - map
(602) 996-7488
www.theepittsagain.com

Daddypops - (no website)
232 S York Rd., Hatboro, PA, 19040 - map
(215) 675-9717

Recipes in this Episode
Zarzuela - Iron Barley
Cheryl's Cole Slaw - Thee Pitts Again
Roger's Wife Cheryl's Simple Chili Recipe - Thee Pitts Again
Turkey Salad - Daddypops Diner

Monday, March 24, 2008

Regional Favorites (DV0303)

Season Three, Episode Three

Regional Favorites - Original Airdate 3/24/08

Guy Fieri journeys from the East Coast to the southwest for regional specialties including classic Southern cooking at a landmark diner in Virginia; the Horseshoe Sandwich at a steel Quonset hut in Springfield, Ill; and red and green chili, the signature dishes of New Mexico at a joint in Santa Fe.


Video from Tecolote Cafe
For video for the Virginia Diner, click here
For video for Charlie Parker's Diner, click here

Virginia Diner - website - Twitter
U.S. Route 460, Wakefield, VA 23888 - map
(757) 899-3106
www.vadiner.com

Charlie Parker's Diner - website
700 North St., Springfield, IL 62704 - map
(217) 241-2104
www.charlieparkersdiner.net

Tecolote Cafe - website
1203 Cerrillos Rd., Santa Fe, NM 87505 - map
(505) 988-1362
www.tecolotecafe.com

Recipe in this episode
Atole Pinon Hotcakes - Tecolote Cafe - Chris Valdez

Monday, March 17, 2008

Like Mama Made (DV0302)

Season Three, Episode Two

Like Mama Made - Original Airdate 3/17/2008

Guy Fieri goes where the recipes really do come from mama: A St. Louis landmark where a former backup singer is dishing up real deal soul food; the Phoenix gas station where everything's Mexican authentic and the Kentucky truck stop with real country cookin'.


Video for Smokey Valley Truck Stop
Video for Sweetie Pie's, click here
Video for Roberto's Mexican Food, click here

Sweetie Pie's - (no website)
4270 Manchester Ave., St. Louis, MO, 63110 - map
(314) 371-0304

Roberto's Mexican Food - (no website) - *under new management*
675 W. Union Hills Dr., Phoenix, AZ, 85027 - map
(602) 439-7279

Smokey Valley Truck Stop - (no website)
40 Bond Ln, Olive Hill, KY, 41164 - map
(606) 286-5001

No recipes in this episode

Monday, March 10, 2008

Big Breakfast (DV0301)

Season Three, Episode One

Big Breakfast - Original Airdate 3/10/2008

Guy Fieri searches out some of America's greatest breakfasts: The New Jersey Diner with more than 30 kinds of pancakes; the Kansas City joint with outrageous homemade hash and 60 sixty different omelets; and the tiny spot in Phoenix where the owner makes waffles from scratch.


Video for the Brownstone Diner
For video from 39th Street Mama's, click here
For video from Matt's Big Breakfast, click here

Brownstone Diner - website
426 Jersey Ave., Jersey City, NJ, 07302 - map
(201) 433-0471
www.brownstonediner.com

39th Street Mama's - Temporarily(?) *closed*
3906 Waddell Ave., Kansas City, MO, 64111 - map
(816) 531-6422
Facebook

Matt's Big Breakfast - website
801 N. 1st Street, Phoenix, AZ, 85004- map
(602) 254-1074
www.mattsbigbreakfast.com

No recipes in this episode

Guy Ate Here - Matt's Big Breakfast

Monday, January 28, 2008

The New Jersey Diner Tour (DV0213)

Season Two, Episode Thirteen

The New Jersey Diner Tour - Original Airdate 1/28/2008

Guy Fieri takes a New Jersey diner-intensive road trip. He checks out the Cyclops pancake with a fried egg in the middle at Mustache Bill's Diner on Long Beach Island; homemade hash at the Hightstown Diner; legendary burgers at White Manna in Hackensack; homemade moussaka at Jefferson Diner in Lake Hopatcong; scratch-made pie at Ritz Diner in Livingston; and nightcaps with an Orange Martini made with Tang at the Skylark Diner in Edison.


Video from Mustache Bill's, YouTube
For video from Hightstown Diner, click here
For video from White Manna Hamburgers, click here
For video from the Jefferson Diner, click here
For video from the Tick Tock Diner, click here
For video from the Ritz Diner, click here
For video from the Skylark Diner, click here

Mustache Bill's (no website)
8th Ave. & Broadway St., Barnegat Light, NJ, 08005 - map
(609) 494-0155

Hightstown Diner (no website)
151 Mercer St., Hightstown, NJ, 08520 - map
(609) 443-4600

White Manna Hamburgers (no website)
358 River St., Hackensack, NJ, 07601 - map
(201) 342-0914

Jefferson Diner - website
Pathmark Shopping Center Route 15, Lake Hopatcong, NJ, 07849 - map
(973) 663-0233
www.jeffersondiner.com

Tick Tock Diner - website
281 Alwood Rd., Clifton, NJ, 07012 - map
(973) 777-0511
www.theticktockdiner.com

The Ritz Diner (no website)
72 East Mount Pleasant Ave., Livingston, NJ, 07039 - map
(973) 533-1213

Skylark Diner - website
Route 1 and Wooding Ave., Edison, NJ, 08817 - map
(732) 777-7878
www.skylarkdiner.com

No recipes in this episode