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Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives -
"Pork Hall of Fame"

   (9 restaurants - Include Closed)    
Aired on: December 26, 2014 
Aired on: December 26, 2014 
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Rating Yelp! rating descending order		 Restaurant Notes
Bar GernikaSee Bar Gernika Video ($$)
(374 ratings)

202 S Capitol Blvd Map It!
Boise, ID 83702
(208) 344-2175
www.bargernika.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "A Little Bit of Everywhere"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Pork Hall of Fame"
  • Beef Tongue
    beef tongue served each Saturday from 11:30 am until they run out (usually by 1:00 pm); topped w/ tomato-based sauce; popular
  • Lamb Dip
    a favorite; thin slices of tender roasted leg of lamb on a fresh French roll with a light lamb sauce for dipping; looks good
  • Solomo Sandwich
    Marinated pork loin with pimientos and served on a freshly baked french roll; traditional Basque food
 4.5 out of 5
374 ratings		 Basque food
Dough Pizzeria NapoletanaSee Dough Pizzeria Napoletana Video ($$)
(1826 ratings)

6989 Blanco Rd Map It!
San Antonio, TX 78216
(210) 979-6565
doughpizzeria.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Pork Hall of Fame"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Porktastic"
  • Black Truffle Rollatini
    antipasta w/ truffle oil rolled in thin sheets of mozzarella; looks good
  • Pizza
    Melted leeks w/ cream, fontina, pulled prosciutto, carmelized onions, marinated olives, rosmary; looks good
  • Pork Love (Pizza)
    Napoletana pizza (thin crust); Tomato sauce, house-made Fior di Latte, salami, sausage, pancetta & speck; looks good
  • Burrata
    House-made mozzarella with a creamed and seasoned mozzarella topped w/ house-made pesto & basil oil; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
1826 ratings		 opened in 2007; one of an elite 32 restaurants in the U.S. to receive the prestigious certification from L'Associazione Vera Pizza Napoletana for serving authentic Pizza Napoletana; pizza oven shipped from Naples, Italy; homemade mozzarella; rustic crust
Haus Murphy's ($$)
(965 ratings)

5739 W Glendale Ave Map It!
Glendale, AZ 85301
(623) 939-2480
www.hausmurphys.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Family Favorites"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Pork Hall of Fame"
  • Paprika Schnitzel
    top seller; tender pork loin, breaded & sauteed to a golden brown; topped w/ onion & bacon-infused paprika sauce
  • Sauerbraten
    favorite; sweet & sour marinated beef; served w/ red cabbage & choice of Schwabische Spatzle or bread dumpling
 4.0 out of 5
965 ratings		 German restaurant w/ "good atmosphere, good people, good entertainment" ("Haus Band"...tuba & accordian players)
Maria's Taco XpressSee Maria's Taco Xpress Video ($)
(641 ratings)

2529 S Lamar Blvd Map It!
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 444-0261
www.tacoxpress.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Pork Hall of Fame"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Real Deal Fast Food"
  • Tacos Al Pastor
    spiced and marinated pork; looks good
  • Picadillo Enchiladas
    picadillo is ground beef, onions, green bell peppers, garlic and tomatoes, stewed together and seasoned with cloves, cinnamon and bay leaves; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
641 ratings		 everything is homemade
North End CaffeSee North End Caffe Video ($$)
(920 ratings)

3421 Highland Ave Map It!
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
(310) 546-4782
northendmb.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Pork Hall of Fame"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Surf 'n Turf"
  • Kahlua Pig Monte Cristo Egg Rolls
    looks good
  • Linguini Carbonara
    not on the regular menu; fresh-made pasta w/ cream sauce and panchetta; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
920 ratings		 chef went to Italy to learn how to cook
OinksterSee Oinkster Video ($$)
(3890 ratings)

2005 Colorado Blvd Map It!
Eagle Rock, CA 90041
(323) 255-6465
www.theoinkster.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Pork Hall of Fame"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Stacked, Stuffed and Loaded"
  • BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich
    pork brined w/ soy and honey for 2 days, then slowly roasted & smoked; served w/ red cabbage slaw, caramelized onions & Carolina BBQ sauce; looks good
  • Oinkster Pastrami
    two-week cured pastrami, rubbed & smoked w/ applewood; served w/ all the "Oinks" (gruyere cheese, caramelized onion & red cabbage slaw); looks good
 4.0 out of 5
3890 ratings		 a fast-casual favorite from acclaimed fine-dining chef Andre Guerrero; make their own ketchup
Union WoodshopSee Union Woodshop Video ($$)
(972 ratings)

18 S Main St Map It!
Clarkston, MI 48346
(248) 625-5660
www.unionwoodshop.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Kid Rock's Detroit Tour"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Pork Hall of Fame"
  • "The Porker"
    house ground pork patty, house made MI maple bacon, house made link, pickled chilies, Woodshop cold smoked cheddar, South Carolina mayo
  • Maple Bourbon Sundae
    MI maple syrup and Jim Beam sauce over house made liquid nitrogen ice cream w/ house made Spanish peanuts
 4.0 out of 5
972 ratings		 est. 1995; rustic, casual serving comfort food; almost everything is homemade
Valencia Luncheria ($$)
(1269 ratings)

164 Main St Map It!
Norwalk, CT 06851
(203) 846-8009
www.valencialuncheria.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Pork Hall of Fame"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Something From Everywhere"
  • Pernil Arepas
    Venezuelan handmade corn cake fried or skillet roasted stuffed w. Venezuelan pork roast; looks good
  • Ceviche
  • Chicken Tamarillo Empanadas
    looks good
 4.0 out of 5
1269 ratings		 serving Venezuelan beach food
Santa Cruz Diner ($)
(1556 ratings)

909 Ocean St Map It!
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(831) 426-7151
www.santacruzdiner.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Diners Times Three"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Pork Hall of Fame"
  • Pho
    noodle soup; choice of beef or chicken (Guy had beef); looks good
  • Vietnamese Spring Roll
    hand-rolled & stuffed w/ shrimp, rice noodles, pork, lettuce & mint; not fried; served w/ peanut sauce; served 11a until gone
 3.0 out of 5
1556 ratings		 est. 1998; NJ-style & Vietnamese cuisine; mission is to provide good value, great "home-style" food and friendly service at reasonable prices; Other Recipes: Shrimp & Salmon Cakes
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives -
"Pork Hall of Fame"		   (9 restaurants - Include Closed)    
Aired on: December 26, 2014 
Aired on: December 26, 2014