Monday, May 25, 2009

Go-To Joints (DV0607)

Season Six, Episode Seven

Go-To Joints - Original Airdate 05/25/09

Guy Fieri checks out some beloved local places: In San Rafael, CA, a Puerto Rican restaurant serving an adobo steak sandwich; In CT, a pub located on a beached barge and in Portland, a family-owned meat market and deli, where they're making hot dogs from scratch.


Video from the Black Duck Cafe
Video for Sol Food, click here, recommended by Guy's sister, Morgan
Video for Otto's Sausage, click here

Sol Food Puerto Rican Cuisine - website
732 4th Street, San Rafael, CA 94901 - map
(415) 451-4765
www.solfoodrestaurant.com

Black Duck Cafe - website
605 Riverside Avenue, Westport, CT 06800 - map
(203) 227-7978
www.niteimage.com

Otto's Sausage - website
4138 SE Woodstock Blvd., Portland, OR 97202 - map
(503) 771-6714
www.ottossausage.com

Recipes this episode
Steak Au Poivre - Black Duck Cafe
Otto's Beer Cheese Soup - Otto's Sausage Kitchen and Meat Market

Monday, May 11, 2009

Who'Da Thunk It? (DV0606)

Season Six, Episode Six

Who'Da Thunk It? - Original Airdate 05/11/09

Guy Fieri uncovers some unexpected joints the locals love: In Boise, ID, a 50-year-old drive-in where you can order prime rib; In Santa Fe, NM, a pizza joint where they'll top your pie with green chilis and Jamaican cooking in Forth Worth, TX.


Video for Backroad Pizza
Video from West Side Drive-In, click here
Video from Jamaica Gates, click here

West Side Drive-In - website
1939 W State St., Boise City, ID 83702 - map
(208) 342-2957
www.cheflou.com

Backroad Pizza - website
1807 2nd St., Santa Fe, NM - map
(505) 955-9055
www.backroadpizza.com

Jamaica Gates Caribbean Cuisine - website
1020 W Arkansas Ln., Arlington, TX - map
(817) 795-2600
www.jamaicagates.com

Recipes this Episode
Monte Cristo Sandwich - Westside Drive-In - Lou Aaron, owner
The Albert, a Meatball Sub - Back Road Pizza - Robin Hardie, owner
Brown Stew Fish - Jamaica Gates - Barbara Renfro, chef

Guy Ate Here - Westside Drive-in








Guy Ate Here - Jamaica Gates - photo credit Rob McCleland

Monday, May 4, 2009

Biscuits, Bagels and BLT's (DV0605)

Season Six, Episode Five

Biscuits, Bagels and BLT's - Original Airdate 05/04/09

Guy Fieri checks out some serious scratch cooking: In Portland, a breakfast joint where they're making buttermilk biscuits with sweet potatoes; In San Anselmo, CA, a diner where the BLT comes with softshell crab; And in Boynton Beach, FL, a deli making all kinds of east coast classics from bagels to matzoh ball soup.


Video for Flakowitz of Boynton
Video from the Arleta Library Bakery and Cafe, click here
Video from Bubba's Diner, click here

Arleta Library Bakery and Cafe - website
5513 SE 72nd at Harold, Portland, OR 97206 - map
(503) 774-4470
www.arletalibrary.com

Bubba's Diner - website
566 San Anselmo Avenue, San Anselmo, CA 94960 - map
(415) 459-6862
www.bubbas-diner.net

Flakowitz of Boynton - website
7410 West Boynton Beach Blvd., Boynton Beach, FL 33437 - map
(561) 742-4114
www.flakowitzofboynton.com

Recipes in this Episode
Sicilian Hash - Arleta Library Bakery & Cafe - Nick and Sarah Iannarone, owners
Ahi Tuna Pot Stickers - Bubba's Diner - John Sarran, owner
Sloppy Joe - Flakowitz of Boynton - Robert Pirozzi, owner

Monday, April 27, 2009

A Burger, A Bowl and a Slice (DV0604)

Season Six, Episode Four

A Burger, A Bowl and a Slice - Original Airdate 04/27/09

Guy Fieri checks out some places doing America's favorites: Burgers done every which way at a joint run by culinary school grads in Dallas; An Arizona pizza joint serving up family recipes; Plus a Seattle chili shack.


Video for La Piazza Al Forno
For video from Twisted Root Burger Co., click here
For video from Slim's Last Chance Chili Shack, click here

Twisted Root Burger Co - website
2615 Commerce St., Dallas, TX 75226 - map
(214) 741-7668
www.twistedrootburgerco.com

La Piazza Al Forno - website
5803 W Glendale Ave., Glendale, AZ 85301 - map
(623) 847-3301
www.lapiazzaalforno.com

Slim's Last Chance Chili Shack - website
5606 1st Ave S., Seattle, WA 98108 - map
(206) 762-7900
www.slimslastchance.com

Recipes in this episode
Buffalo Burger - Twisted Root Burger Co.
Chicken Cacciatore - La Piazza Al Forno
Chili Verde - Slim's Last Chance

Guy Ate Here - La Piazza Al Forno

Monday, April 20, 2009

A Little Bit of Everywhere (DV0603)

Season Six, Episode Three

A Little Bit of Everywhere - Original Airdate 04/20/09

Guy Fieri rolls out to great joints with international favorites including a Sacramento storefront where a French chef is serving home made pate'; Basque specialties at a local place in Idaho; And near Palm Beach, FL, Latin-infused favorites cooked up in a converted truck.


Video from Bar Gernika
Video of Cafe Rolle, click here
Video of Havanna Hideout, click here

Cafe Rolle - website
5357 H St., Sacramento, CA 95819 - map
(916) 455-9140
http://www.caferolle.com

Bar Gernika - website
202 S Capitol Blvd., Boise, ID 83702 - map
(208) 344-2175
www.bargernika.com

Havana Hideout - website
509 Lake Ave., Lake Worth, FL 33460 - map
(561) 585-8444
http://havanahideout.com

Recipe in this episode
Quiche Lorraine - Cafe Rolle

Guy Ate Here - Havana Hideout

Monday, April 13, 2009

Their Own Way (DV0602)

Season Six, Episode Two

Their Own Way - Original Airdate 04/13/09

Guy Fieri meets cooks doing things their own way: In Flagstaff, AZ, a family place where the beef stew is made from tenderloin; In San Diego, a restaurant in a fish market run by two brothers, and in Chicago, a dive bar serving nearly two dozen different burgers named for rock bands.


Video from Blue Water Seafood
For video from Brandy's Restaurant & Bakery, click here
For video from Kuma's Corner, click here

Brandy's Restaurant & Bakery - website
1500 E Cedar Avenue #40, Flagstaff, AZ 86004 - map
(928) 779-2187
www.brandysrestaurant.com

Blue Water Seafood - website
3667 India St, San Diego, CA 92103 - map
(619) 497-0914
www.bluewater.sandiegan.com
Twitter: @blueh2oseafood

Kuma's Corner - website
2900 West Belmount, Chicago, IL 60618 - map
(773) 604-8769
www.kumascorner.com

No recipes this episode

Guy Ate Here - Blue Water Seafood














Guy Ate Here - Brandy's Restaurant - photo credit Jane Holm


Monday, April 6, 2009

Funky Joints (DV0601)

Season Six, Episode One

Funky Joints - Original Airdate 04/06/09

Guy Fieri chases down some funky joints doing serious cooking: Near Fort Worth, a gas station with a menu includes duck l'orange; In Seattle, a café where former circus performers are serving up home made pasta with elk; And in Sacramento, a dive bar doing prime rib - in a smoker.


Video for Jamie's Broadway Grille
For video from Chef Point Cafe, click here
For video from Bizarro Italian Cafe, click here

Chef Point Cafe - website
5901 Watauga Road, Wautaga, TX 76148 - map
(817) 656-0080
www.chefpointcafe.org

Bizzaro Italian Cafe - website
1307 N 46th St., Seattle, WA 98103 - map
(206) 632-7277
www.bizzarroitaliancafe.com

Jamie's Broadway Grille - website
427 Broadway, Sacramento, CA 95818 - map
(916) 442-4044
www.jamiesbroadwaygrille.com

Recipes from this episode
Blackened Stuffed Pork Chops - Chef Point Cafe
Gnocchi Cavofiore' - Bizzarro Italian Cafe
Braised Chuck Roast - Jamie's Broadway Grille

Guy Ate Here - Chef Point Cafe - photo credit Rob McCleland



















Guy Ate Here - Jamie's Broadway Grille


Monday, March 23, 2009

Family Favorites (DV0512)

Season Five, Episode Twelve

Family Favorites - Original Airdate 03/23/09

Guy Fieri takes a seat at the family table; In Glendale, Arizona, a German restaurant making sauerbraten from scratch; In Northern California, an old saloon serving lamb shanks; And in Fort Worth, a Texas institution dishing up all the classics.


Video for Louie's
For video from Haus Murphy's, click here
For video from Giusti's, click here

Haus Murphy's - website
5739 W Glendale Ave, Glendale, AZ 85301 - map
(623) 939-2480
www.hausmurphys.com

Giusti's - website
14743 Walnut Grove-Thornton Road, Walnut Grove, CA 95690 - map
(916) 776-1808
www.giustis.com

Louie's (no website)
839 N Henderson Avenue, Dallas, TX 75206 - map
(214) 826-0505

Recipes this episode
Sauerbraten - Haus Murphy's - Brett and Rose Hoffmann, owners
Lamb Shanks - Giusti's - Mark Morais, owner
Mulligatawny Soup - Louie's - Chris and Louie Canelakes, owners

Guy Ate Here - Giusti's














Guy Ate Here - Haus Murphy's - photo credit Jane Holm


Monday, March 16, 2009

All Kinds of Fast Foods (DV0513)

Season Five, Episode Thirteen

All Kinds of Fast Food - Original Airdate 03/16/09

Guy Fieri tracks down fast food done right: In NM, a 54 year old drive-in that s legendary for Green Chile Cheeseburgers; In Omaha, a taqueria where they're deep frying tacos; And in CT, the hot dog joint that started as a truck, with all kinds of scratch made combo dogs.


Video for California Tacos
Video from Bert's Burger Bowl, click here
Video from Super Duper Weenie, click here

Bert's Burger Bowl - website
235 N Guadalupe St., Santa Fe, NM 87501- map
(505) 982-0215
http://bertsusa.com

California Tacos - website
3235 California Street, Omaha, NE 68131 - map
(402) 342-0212
www.californiatacosandmore.com

Super Duper Weenie - website
306 Black Rock Turnpike, Fairfield, CT 06825 - map
(203) 334-3647
www.superduperweenie.com

Recipes this episode
Carne Adovada - Bert's Burger Bowl - Fernando Olea, owner/chef
Guacamole - California Tacos and More - Brad Bogard, founder
Super Duper Chicken Nuggets - Super Duper Weenie - John Pellegrino, owner

Monday, February 16, 2009

Regional Classics (DV0511)

Regional Classics - Original Airdate 2/16/09

Guy Fieri drives in for a taste of what the locals love; In New Orleans, a family restaurant serving specials named after neighborhood streets; In Pittsburgh, a strip mall joint making Polish Haluski; And in Albuquerque, a local dive serving authentic New Mexican cooking.


Video for Kelly O's Diner, YouTube
For video from Joey K's, click here
for video from Cecelia's Cafe, click here

Joey K's Restaurant & Bar - website
3001 Magazine St., New Orleans, LA 70115 - map
(504) 891-0997
www.joeyksrestaurant.com

Kelly O's Diner - website
1130 Perry Highway, Pittsburgh, PA 15237 - map
(412) 364-0473
www.kellyosdiner.com

Cecilia’s Café - website
230 6th St SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102 - map
(505) 243-7070
www.ceciliascafe.com

No recipes this episode