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Best Thing I Ever Ate -
"Better Than Mine"

   (8 restaurants - Include Closed)    
Aired on: June 6, 2011 
Aired on: June 6, 2011 
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Rating Yelp! rating descending order		 Restaurant Notes
Barbuto [CLOSED]See Barbuto Video ($$$)
(885 ratings)

775 Washington St Map It!
New York, NY 10014
(212) 924-9700
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Better Than Mine"
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Terrific Italian"
  • Pollo Al Forno (Roasted Chicken)
    topped w/ salsa verde; "this is what I would call a 'master recipe'"-Tyler Florence
  • Buccatini Ala Carbonara
    classic pasta dish w/ olive oil, pancetta, farm egg yolks, parmesan & black pepper
 4.0 out of 5
885 ratings		 [CLOSED]; revival of a 15+ year neighborhood icon; simple, seasonal Italian menu
ChikaLicious Dessert BarSee ChikaLicious Dessert Bar Video ($$)
(1379 ratings)

203 E 10th St Map It!
New York, NY 10003
(212) 995-9511
www.chikalicious.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Better Than Mine"
  • Fromage Blanc Island "Cheesecake"
    served as a ball in a bowl topped w/ heavy cream; "most mind-blowing dish I've had in 10 years"-Johnny Iuzzini; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
1379 ratings		 est. in 2003; 20-seat eatery featuring fresh, fun and innovative individual desserts
JaleoSee Jaleo Video ($$$)
(2430 ratings)

480 7th St NW Map It!
Washington, DC 20004
(202) 628-7949
www.jaleo.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Better Than Mine"
  • Arozz A Banda Con Gambas Paella
    seafood rice-dish
 4.0 out of 5
2430 ratings		 opened in 1993; one of Jose Andres's restaurant (Jose was named Outstanding Chef of the Year at the 2011 James Beard Foundation Awards)
Kuba KubaSee Kuba Kuba Video ($$)
(1044 ratings)

1601 Park Ave Map It!
Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 355-8817
kubakuba.info
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Better Than Mine"
  • Tres Leche Cake
    soaked in condensed milk, evaporated milk and heavy cream; frosted w/ sweet meringue
 4.0 out of 5
1044 ratings		 Cuban restaurant
Samosa House and Bharat BazaarSee Samosa House and Bharat Bazaar Video ($)
(1140 ratings)

11510 W Washington Blvd Map It!
Culver City, CA 90066
(310) 398-6766
www.samosahouse.net
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Better Than Mine"
  • Samosas
    stuffed deep-fried Indian pastry; served w/ 2 sauces (green-mint, cilantro-base & red-date, tamarin chutney), try w/ both together; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
1140 ratings		 opened in 1979; Indian grocery store
Gourmet Dumpling House [CLOSED]See Gourmet Dumpling House Video ($$)
(2166 ratings)

52 Beach St Map It!
Boston, MA 02111
(617) 338-6223
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Better Than Mine"
  • Sliced Fish Szechuan Style
    soup bowl; spicy hot; looks good
 3.5 out of 5
2166 ratings		 [CLOSED]; family-owned serving a wide range of homemade Northern and Southern Chinese cuisines
Pink AdobeSee Pink Adobe Video ($$$)
(247 ratings)

406 Old Santa Fe Trl Map It!
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 983-7712
www.thepinkadobe.com/drag...
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Better Than Mine"
  • Steak Dunigan
    13-oz NY Strip steak topped w/ mushrooms and green chili sauce
 3.5 out of 5
247 ratings		 Santa Fe institution
WaffleSee Waffle Video ($$)
(1960 ratings)

6255 W Sunset Blvd Map It!
Los Angeles, CA 90028
(323) 465-6901
www.thewaffle.us
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Better Than Mine"
  • Red Velvet Waffle
    served with cream cheese frosting
 3.5 out of 5
1960 ratings		 a stylishly modern yet familiar eatery; have dog friendly patio
Best Thing I Ever Ate -
"Better Than Mine"		   (8 restaurants - Include Closed)    
Aired on: June 6, 2011 
Aired on: June 6, 2011