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Best Thing I Ever Ate -
"Childhood Favorites"

   (8 restaurants - Hide Closed)    
Aired on: August 22, 2011 
Aired on: August 22, 2011 
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Rating Yelp! rating descending order		 Restaurant Notes
Alan Wong's Restaurant [CLOSED]See Alan Wong's Restaurant Video ($$$$)
(2108 ratings)

1857 S King St Map It!
Honolulu, HI 96826
(808) 949-2526
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Childhood Favorites"
  • Soup and Kalua Pig Sandwich
    chilled orange and yellow vine-ripened Hamakua springs tomato soup served in a martini glass in a ying-yang pattern plus a grilled mozzarella cheese, foie gras, kalua pig sandwich served on a long flat cheese crisp spanning over the martini glass
 4.0 out of 5
2108 ratings		 [CLOSED]
Buccis [CLOSED]See Buccis Video ($$)
(19 ratings)

1 Berea Commons Map It!
Berea, OH 44017
(440) 826-4500
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Childhood Favorites"
  • Cavatelli
    homemade pasta dumplings in tomato ragu sauce
 4.0 out of 5
19 ratings		 [CLOSED]; other locations in Cleveland area
Dobson's Bar & RestaurantSee Dobson's Bar & Restaurant Video ($$$)
(439 ratings)

956 Broadway Cir Map It!
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 231-6771
www.dobsonsrestaurant.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Childhood Favorites"
  • Mussel Bisque
    seafood bisque w/ mussels served en Croute (w/ pastry puff on top of bowl...like a pot pie); at service, waiter breaks a hole in crust and pours in some cream sherry from Spain
 4.0 out of 5
439 ratings		 opened in 1984; California cuisine with a touch of Italian, French, Spanish and Asian
Four Seasons Restaurant [CLOSED]See Four Seasons Restaurant Video ($$$$)
(313 ratings)

42 E 49th St Map It!
New York, NY 10017
(212) 754-9494
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Childhood Favorites"
  • Cotton Candy
    not on menu...served for special occasions; served on a chilled plate w/ a scoop of homemade vanilla ice cream wrapped w/ pink cotton candy and studded w/ candied violets; looks fun
 4.0 out of 5
313 ratings		 [CLOSED]; since 1959; named the "Favorite Restaurant in the World" by Town & Country magazine; where the power elite go to lunch in New York
Five & Dime General StoreSee Five & Dime General Store Video ($)
(67 ratings)

58 E San Francisco St Map It!
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 992-1800
www.fiveanddimegs.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Childhood Favorites"
  • Frito Pie
    fritos topped w/ homemade chili, cheddar cheese mix and onions served in the original Fritos bag
 3.5 out of 5
67 ratings		 rating might be for the general store; snack bar at back of store
Mimi's Pizza Kitchen [CLOSED]See Mimi's Pizza Kitchen Video ($)
(155 ratings)

1248 Lexington Ave Map It!
New York, NY 10028
(212) 861-3363
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Childhood Favorites"
  • Cheese Pizza
    thin crust; looks good
 3.5 out of 5
155 ratings		 [CLOSED]; rated one of the best pizzerias in the USA (from its website)
Citizen Cake [CLOSED] ($$)
(288 ratings)

2125 Fillmore St Map It!
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 861-2228
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Childhood Favorites"
  • Pineapple Upside Down Cake
    topped w/ passion fruit frosting and capped w/ toasted coconut flakes
 3.0 out of 5
288 ratings		 [CLOSED]; est. in 1997
Andres Lounge [CLOSED]See Andres Lounge Video ($)
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1337 N Summit St Map It!
Toledo, OH 43604
(419) 248-9201
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Childhood Favorites"
  • Fried Balogna Sandwich
    thick-sliced 8-oz balogna grilled, topped w/ Swiss cheese, grilled onions, served on toasted bread and topped w/ tomato and lettuce; Susan adds mustard and dill pickles; looks good
 out of 5
0 ratings		 [CLOSED]
Best Thing I Ever Ate -
"Childhood Favorites"		   (8 restaurants - Hide Closed)    
Aired on: August 22, 2011 
Aired on: August 22, 2011