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Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives -
"Amazing Asian"

   (6 restaurants - Include Closed)    
Aired on: September 29, 2017 
Aired on: September 29, 2017 
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Rating Yelp! rating descending order		 Restaurant Notes
Blue Koi [CLOSED]See Blue Koi Video ($$)
(577 ratings)

1803 W 39th St Map It!
Kansas City, MO 64111
(816) 561-5003
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Amazing Asian"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Family Time"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Triple D Nation: A Family Affair"
  • Fire Bird (Chicken) Noodles
    boneless chicken sauteed w/ chili pepper, scallion & bamboo strips; also available w/ duck or tofu
  • Spicy Chili Pepper Wontons
    choice of meat or veggie...Guy got meat (of course) which is a mix of ground chicken, pork & shrimp; pan-fried-steamed & topped w/ pepper-vinegar-soy sauce mixture; looks good
  • Almond Asparagus Shrimp
    shrimp sautéed w/asparagus, garlic, mayonnaise & sun-dried tomato; served over noodles; topped w/ sliced almond
  • Pork Dumpling
    ground pork wrapped in dough & pan fried
 4.5 out of 5
577 ratings		 [CLOSED]; est. 2001; Asian inspired time-honored dishes w/ a twist run by 2-sisters-and-brother spunky team; taking a modern approach to Chinese comfort food; Other Recipes: Ants On a Tree
Bunker [CLOSED]See Bunker Video ($$)
(745 ratings)

99 Scott Ave Map It!
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 386-4282
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Amazing Asian"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Big Time Bites"
  • Banh Xeo
    crispy Vietnamese crepe w/ shrimp, bacon, egg, bean sprout, lettuce; "that is wicked good!"-Guy Fieri; looks good
  • Suon Nuong Xa
    grilled lemongrass heritage pork loin, organic fried egg, rice; "that really is w/o question one of the best pork chops I've ever had"-Guy Fieri; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
745 ratings		 [CLOSED]; opened in 2013; specialize in Vietnamese street food; moved from original location in Ridgewood, NY
HRD Coffee Shop [CLOSED]See HRD Coffee Shop Video ($$)
(2535 ratings)

521A 3rd St Map It!
San Francisco, CA 94107
(415) 473-4625
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Amazing Asian"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "You Can Only Get It Here"
  • Spicy Pork Kimchi Burrito
    looks good
  • Sweet Chili Fried Pork Chops
    two pork chops served w/ fries; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
2535 ratings		 [CLOSED]; Asian-American fusion; 3 blocks away from S.F. Giants stadium
Oh Mai Vietnamese Sandwich KitchenSee Oh Mai Vietnamese Sandwich Kitchen Video ($)
(429 ratings)

6093 S Highland Dr Map It!
Holladay, UT 84121
(801) 277-9888
www.ohmaisandwich.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Amazing Asian"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "International Family Style"
  • Banh Mi (Vietnam Sandwich)
    multiple choices (Guy got garlic-butter ribeye); w/ mayo, lettuce, cucumber, cilantro, jalapeno, tomatoes & black pepper onion vinaigrette; cooked to order; "one of the best hot sandwiches I've had in my life. It's incredible!" -Jimmy John Liautaud (of Jimmy John Sandwiches); looks good
  • Pho (Noodle Soup)
    multiple choices (Guy got brisket); cooked fresh daily in rich beef broth w/ star anise, ginger & cinnamon; poured over rice noodles & meat; topped w/ cilantro, red & green onions, a dash of black pepper & sided w/ bean sprouts, lime, Thai basil & jalapeno; "in my world of pho, this is one of the best" -Guy Fieri; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
429 ratings		 Jimmy John Liautaud (of Jimmy John Sandwiches) made guest appearance; 2nd location in Salt Lake City; Other Recipes: Curry Chicken
Pok Pok [CLOSED]See Pok Pok Video ($$)
(6338 ratings)

3226 SE Division St Map It!
Portland, OR 97202
(503) 232-1387
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Finger Food"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Amazing Asian"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "You Can Say That Again"
  • Ike's Vietnamese Fish Sauce Wings
    on his first visit, Rahm and friend-director ordered them three times (they were that good); recipe from a beer-stand on owner's visit to Vietnam; looks good; top seller; fresh natural chicken wings marinated in fish sauce and palm sugar, deep-fried, tossed in caramelized Phu Quoc fish sauce and garlic and served w/ Vietnamese table salad; Guy got his spicy; looks good
  • Muu Paa Kham Waan
    boar meat collar rubbed garlic, coriander root and black pepper, glazed w/ soy and sugar, grilled over charcoal and served w/ chilled mustard greens and a spicy chile/lime/garlic sauce; "ridiculously good"-Guy Fieri; looks good
  • Papaya Pok Pok
    spicy green papaya salad w/ tomatoes, long beans, Thai chili, lime juice, tamarind fish sauce, garlic, palm sugar, dried shrimp and peanuts made to order in the pok pok (mortar and pestle); Guy had dried chilies added; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
6338 ratings		 [CLOSED]; James Beard award winner (Best Chef Northwest - 2011); serve food found at pubs, restaurants, homes and the streets of Southeast Asia with the majority of the food coming from Thailand; many of the kitchenware is imported from Thailand; does not serve Pad Thai; Other Recipes: Khao Man Som Tam
Wild ThaigerSee Wild Thaiger Video ($$)
(876 ratings)

2631 N Central Ave Map It!
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 241-8995
www.wildthaiger.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Amazing Asian"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Globe Tasting"
  • Dragon Eggz
    dumplings stuffed w/ pork & crab, served w/ tangy dipping sauce; option of steamed or fried; looks good
  • Mu Yang
    skewered & grilled lean marinated BBQ pork, coconut sticky rice & tangy papaya salad; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
876 ratings		 family-owned & operated; celebrity chef Beau MacMillan makes special visit
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives -
"Amazing Asian"		   (6 restaurants - Include Closed)    
Aired on: September 29, 2017 
Aired on: September 29, 2017