Monday, January 26, 2009

Just Like Yesterday (DV0508)

Season Five, Episode Eight

Just Like Yesterday - Original Airdate 1/26/09

Guy Fieri visits some joints that feel like they've been there forever; In San Diego, an overgrown coffee shop serving chicken & dumplings for 60 years; A bar turned restaurant in Chicago's Little Italy and in Atlanta, a diner legendary for southern breakfasts for more than 50 years.


Video for The Silver Skillet
For video from Hob Nob Hill, click here
For video from Tufano's Vernon Park Tap, click here

Hob Nob Hill - website
2271 First Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 - map
(619) 239-8176
www.hobnobhill.com

Tufano's Vernon Park Tap (no website)
1073 W Vernon Park, Chicago, IL 60607 - map
(312) 733-3393

The Silver Skillet - website
200 14th St., Atlanta, GA 30318 - map
(404) 874-1388
http://thesilverskillet.com

Recipes in this episode
Old Fashion Chicken "n" Dumplings - Hob Nob Hill - Tania Kacha

Monday, January 19, 2009

Neighborhood Favorites (DV0507)

Season Five, Episode Seven

Neighborhood Favorites - Original Airdate 1/19/2009

Guy Fieri uncovers some places the regulars keep piling into: In Santa Fe, a little café serving El Salvadoran specialties; In Salt Lake City, a barbeque joint where folks line up for the house special -- burnt ends. And on the Mississippi coast, a joint on stilts where they re doing Creole favorites.


Video from the Blow Fly Inn
For video from the Tune-Up Cafe, click here
For video from Pat's BBQ, click here

Tune-Up Cafe - website
1115 Hickox St, Santa Fe, NM 87501 - map
(505) 983-7060
www.tuneupcafe.com

Pat's BBQ - website
155 West Commonwealth Avenue, Salt Lake City, UT 84115 - map
(801) 484-5963
www.patsbbq.com

Blow Fly Inn - website
1201 Washington Ave, Gulfport, MS 39507 - map
(228) 896-9812
www.blowflyinn.com

No recipes this episode

Guy Ate Here - Tune-Up Cafe

Monday, January 12, 2009

Something From Everywhere (DV0506)

Season Five, Episode Six

Something From Everywhere - Original Airdate 1/12/2009

Guy Fieri discovers real deal dishes born elsewhere: In Norwalk, CT , a small place making authentic Venezuelan fast food; In Minneapolis, a Lebanese restaurant serving all of Moms favorites like lamb tongue; And in Chicago, a pizza joint famous for its thin crust pies.


Video for the Valencia Luncheria
For video from Emily's Lebanese Deli, click here
For video from Vito & Nick's Pizzeria, click here

Valencia Luncheria - website
72 Main St, Norwalk, CT, 06851 - map
(203) 846-8009
www.valencialuncheria.com

Emily's Lebanese Deli - website
641 University Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN, 55413 - map
(612) 379-4069
www.emilyslebanesedeli.com

Vito & Nick's Pizzeria - website
8433 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL, 60652 - map
(773) 735-2050
www.vitoandnick.com

Recipes in this Episode
Chicken Tamarillo - Valencia Luncheria - Michael Young, chef
Meat Pies - Emily's Lebanese Deli
Italian Roast Beef - Vito & Nick's - Rose George, owner

Monday, January 5, 2009

Long Time Legends (DV0505)

Season Five, Episode Five

Long Time Legends - Original Airdate 1/05/2009

Guy Fieri checks out places the locals have been loving for decades: In San Francisco, a classic joint that's made fresh-carved hot meat sandwiches for more than 60 years; in Omaha, an 80-year-old tavern turned fish market and in Pittsburgh, a family place making Italian American favorites for more than 40 years.


Video for Big Jim's Restaurant & Bar
For video from Tommy's Joynt, click here
For video from Joe Tess Place, click here

Tommy's Joynt - website
1101 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA, 94109 - map
(415) 775-4216
www.tommysjoynt.com

Joe Tess Place - website
5424 S. 24th St, Omaha, NE, 68102 - map
(402) 731-7278
http://joetessplace.com

Big Jim's Restaurant & Bar - (no website)
201 Saline St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15207 - map
(412) 421-0532

Recipe in this episode
Big Jim's Meatballs - Big Jim's Restaurant - Gary Burdick, owner and general manager

Monday, December 1, 2008

Places You Sent Me (DV0504)

Season Five, Episode Four

Places You Sent Me - Original Airdate 12/01/08

Guy Fieri hits some spots viewers recommended including: In Salt Lake City, a 79-year-old diner serving Mile High biscuits and gravy; in New Orleans, a neighborhood dive puttin' out roast beef po' boys; And in Middletown, Ct., a historic diner serving unexpected favorites that was rebuilt after a fire.


Video for O'Rourke's Diner
For video from Ruth's Diner, click here
For video from Parasol's Restaurant & Bar, click here

Ruth's Diner - website
2100 Emigration Canyon, Salt Lake City, UT, 84108 - map
(801) 582-5807
www.ruthsdiner.com

Parasol's Restaurant & Bar - website
2533 Constance Street, New Orleans, LA, 70130 - map
(504) 897-5413
www.parasols.com

O'Rourke's Diner - website
728 Main Street, Middletown, CT, 06457 - map
(860) 346-6101
www.orourkesdiner.com

Recipes in this episode
Gramma Claire's Macaroni and Cheese - Ruth's Diner
Chicken and Andouille Gumbo - Parasol's Restaurant and Bar

Monday, November 24, 2008

Not What You'd Expect (DV0503)

Season Five, Episode Three

Not What You'd Expect - Original Airdate 11/24/08

Guy Fieri discovers outrageous food at some unlikely joints: an Austin, Tx., diner puttin' gingerbread in their pancakes, a Chicago neighborhood place servin' homemade Szechuan sauce on chicken wings; and in Albuquerque, a little shack makin' duck enchiladas.


Video from the Magnolia Cafe
Video from Glenn's Diner, click here
For video from Sophia's Place, click here

Magnolia Cafe - website
1920 S Congress Ave, Austin, TX, 78704 - map
(512) 445-0000
http://themagnoliacafe.com
Twitter: @MagnoliaSoCo

Glenn's Diner - website
1820 West Montrose Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60613 - map
(773) 506-1720
www.glennsdiner.com

Sophia's Place - (no website)
6313 4th St N.W., Albuquerque, NM, 87107 - map
(505) 345-3935

Recipes in this episode
Crab Cakes - Glenn's Diner - David Najman, chef
Blue Corn Pancakes - Sophia's Place - Dennis Apodaca, chef and owner

Sunday, November 23, 2008

Best of Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives (DVSP03H)

Special Episode

Best of Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives - Original Airdate 11/23/08

Guy Fieri looks back at some of Triple-D's greatest hits - the diviest dives, the most off-the-hook dishes, the characters he describes only as "bananas," and some of the weirdest things he has eaten on his endless Road Trip across America.

I need a list of featured restaurants for this episode. If you catch the show, jot them down and leave a comment? Thanks Fans of DDD!
~Dora

Last aired on the Food Network
May 26, 2011 - 9:00 PM ET/PT
May 27, 2011 - 12:00 AM ET/PT

Monday, November 17, 2008

Real Deal Italian (DV0502)

Season Five, Episode Two

Real Deal Italian - Original Airdate 11/17/08

Guy Fieri checks out classic Italian joints including a Baltimore deli making lasagna from scratch, in San Diego, a pizza joint where the dough's handmade and in Pittsburgh, a spaghetti house that's been cookin' up classic family recipes for 60 years.


Video for Di Pasquale's
For video from Pizzeria Luigi, click here
for video from Lo Bello's, click here

Di Pasquale's - website
3700 Gough St, Baltimore, MD, 21224 - map
(410) 276-6787
www.dipasquales.com

Pizzeria Luigi - website
1137 25th St, San Diego, CA, 92102 - map
(619) 233-3309
www.pizzerialuigi.com

Lo Bello's Spaghetti House - website
809 Fifth Avenue, Coraopolis, PA, 15108 - map
(412) 264-9721
www.lobellosspaghettihouse.com

Recipes in this episode
Arancini - DiPasquale's
Mona Lisa Pizza - Pizzeria Luigi
Gnocchi - LoBello's Spaghetti House

Guy Ate Here - Pizzeria Luigi - photo credit Rob McCleland

Monday, November 10, 2008

Doin' Their Own Thing (DV0413)

Season Four, Episode Thirteen

Doin' Their Own Thing - Original Airdate 11/10/08

Guy Fieri uncovers joints doin' things their own unique way; Near Salt Lake City, a retro joint makin' Mexican specialties like shark tacos; in Chicago, a diner doing fresh seafood 16 different ways; and in Omaha, a chef from Montreal is doing the Canadian take on Jewish deli.


Video from Brewburgers
Video from Lone Star Taqueria, click here
Video from Modern Cafe, click here

Lone Star Taqueria - website
2265 Fort Union Boulevard, Salt Lake City, UT, 84121- map
(801) 944-2300
www.lonestartaqueria.com
Facebook

Brewburgers - website (also Brew Burgers and Brewburger's)
4629 South 108th Street, Omaha, NE - map
(402) 614-7644
www.brewburgersomaha.com

The Modern Cafe - website
337 13th Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413 - map
(612) 378-9882
http://moderncafeminneapolis.com

Recipes in this episode
Marinated Hot Pork: Carne Adovada Tacos - Lonestar Taqueria - Susan Harries, owner
Old Fashioned (Montreal Smoked Meat) - Brewburgers - Stephen Warren, General Manager
Modern Fish Cakes - The Modern Cafe - Phillip Becht, chef

Monday, November 3, 2008

Traditional Dishes (DV0412)

Season Four, Episode Twelve

Traditional Dishes - Original Airdate 11/03/2008

Guy Fieri rolls in for classic meals done right: In Baltimore, a shack steamin' crabs with corn on the cob; in Memphis, the little place with classic southern favorites; and in Minnesota, a strip mall joint doin' homemade Italian.


Video for Donatelli's
For video from Stoney Creek Inn, click here
For video from Alcenia's, click here

Stoney Creek Inn - website
8238 Fort Smallwood Road, Baltimore, MD, 21226 - map
(410) 439-3123
www.stoneycreekinnrestaurant.com

Alcenia's (no website)
317 N Main St, Memphis, TN, 38103 - map
(901) 523-0200

Donatelli's - website
2692 E County Road E, White Bear Lake, MN, 55110 - map
(651) 777-9199

Recipes in this episode
Meat Sauce Recipe - Donatelli's