This trip, Guy Fieri's catchin' up with some top Italian, mega Mexican and verifiable vegan eateries! A mom-and-pop taco spot in Phoenix isn't slowing down anytime soon, now at multiple locations and still serving a taste of Chihuahua with lights-out lengua and beefed-up gorditas. Then, in Boston, real-deal Italian is going strong, plating craveable faves like a marinated steak tip sandwich and next-level eggplant parm. Plus, a not-your-typical butcher is bringing even more "meatless" to the Minneapolis masses, puttin' their plant-based stamp on a huli-huli rib panini and the-bomb bacon brat.
This trip, Guy Fieri's checkin' in with some of the funkiest Flavortown tastemakers. First, a wicked-good waffle spot in Syracuse, N.Y., moved to a bigger downtown location, still crankin' the tunes and plating new knockouts like the-bomb bulgogi and real-deal Reuben waffles. Next, an Allston, Mass., joint is still bringing mega Mexican flavors to New England with top-shelf seafood and gourmet mushroom asada on scratch-made tortillas. And in Minneapolis, the home of the "Blucy" expanded to two brick-and-mortars, stuffin' their signature patties with ghost pepper cheese, then topping tots with killer queso and mojo pork.
This trip, Guy Fieri's checkin' in with some Triple-D hotspots platin' new faves! A mom-and-pop Scandinavian spot in Chicago is going strong, cookin' up a classic Swedish casserole and churning out spice-and-berry-infused ice creams. In Austin, Texas, a top-tier taqueria is bringing their authentic Mexican flavors to multiple new locations, serving craveable quesabirria and toppin' tortillas with juicy steak and chorizo. Plus, a funky sandwich shop in New Orleans is still mixin' it up with their unique eats, puttin' out pot pie empanadas and an out-of-bounds bologna sandwich.
Celebrity chef Aarón Sánchez is hitting the streets of Philadelphia on his latest search for the best Mexican food in America. No culinary tour of Philadelphia would be complete without cheese steak and at Union Taco, you get the best of both worlds in their Philly Cheese Steak Taco! Then savor a true Pennsylvania Dutch staple served up as a "scrapple taco" at Sancho Pistola's. Next up, a Philly original from Tuk Tuk Real dishing up a Thai fusion treat in a delicious duck taco. Last stop, La Calaca Feliz features a cauliflower taco so good it makes meat-craving carnivores rethink their menu choices.
Celebrity chef Aarón Sánchez hits the Windy City and samples the best traditional and twisted tacos in town. First stop is the Pilsen Neighborhood — a hub for Hispanic culture that's home to Carnitas Uruapan, a place locals love for their succulent carnitas and crunchy chicharrones. Next up, Aarón hits Antique Taco for a Midwest twist on the nacho - poutine-style cheddar cheese curds in pork chorizo chili! Then it's on to Big Star in Wicker Park for a fabulous fish taco. And finally, get some authentically-prepared — and very tasty — goat tacos from Birrieria Zaragoza. Their closely guarded 150 year-old recipe from the Mexican State of Jalisco will have your mouth watering!
Celebrity foodie Jonathan Sadowski follows a popular chef's tweets to get a taste of classic Nashville at Martin's BBQ, where he tries the whole hog-style pulled pork and tender ribs. Then he heads to Hattie B's, where the hot chicken turns everyone from supermodels to sports figures to locals into fanatics. For a taste of the New South, Jonathan follows a comedian foodie's feed to Husk for a burger and Josephine's for cheddar bacon dip and scrapple, which are huge hits with Nashville's music stars. Jonathan is happily surprised by the most-tweeted authentic Mexican chicken stew and tacos at Mas Tacos, and a stop downtown for some Honky Tonk music and a fried bologna sandwich turns into a can't-miss Nashville tradition.
Caplansky's is our first stop, a Jewish deli truck out of Toronto, Ontario, serving up classics with a twist such as the WZE Sandwich, featuring grilled kosher style salami, schmaltz laced chopped liver, red onions and Russian honey mustard all in a mini challah bun! We then cool things down at the Lake St Creamery who are serving up deliciously unique ice cream flavors including home made donuts, Earl Grey Tea and even Whiskey. Next we rock up in Nashville Tennessee for some original Mexican gourmet at the Yayo's OMG truck. Topping off this episode, we go nuts for donuts in Austin, Texas at the Gourdough's truck. These guys do donuts unlike anyone else such as The Porky's, injected with Jalapeno jelly and topped with cream cheese and Canadian bacon. Mmmm, donuts.