Reset

Man v. Food Nation -
"Charlotte"

   (3 restaurants - Hide Closed)    
Aired on: April 11, 2012 
Aired on: April 11, 2012 
Restaurant What to Get Show / Episode /
Recommended By		 Yelp!
Rating Yelp! rating descending order		 Restaurant Notes
Price's Chicken Coop [CLOSED] ($)
(482 ratings)

1614 Camden Rd Map It!
Charlotte, NC 28203
(704) 333-9866
As Seen On:
Man v. Food Nation, Episode: "Charlotte"
  • Fried Chicken
    marinated for over 24 hrs; looks good
  • Fried Gizzards
  • Fried Livers
 4.0 out of 5
482 ratings		 [CLOSED]; opened in 1962; take-out only (no tables) & cash only; long lines
Jackalope Jacks [CLOSED] ($$)
(159 ratings)

1936 E 7th St Map It!
Charlotte, NC 28204
(704) 347-1918
As Seen On:
Man v. Food Nation, Episode: "Charlotte"
  • Big Eats Challenge
    challenge: 5-lbs of 25 pulled pork sliders & fries in 45 minutes...only defeated once at airing; winner gets free lunch for 1 yr; John Allerd (college freshman) lost
  • Kobe Mexicali Burger
    9-oz Kobe burger patty topped w/ guacamole, pepperjack cheese, fried jalapenos & pico de gallo (salsa); served w/ sweet potato tater tots; looks good
 3.5 out of 5
159 ratings		 [CLOSED]
Penguin Drive-In [CLOSED]See Penguin Drive-In Video ($)
(305 ratings)

1921 Commonwealth Ave Map It!
Charlotte, NC 28205
(704) 375-1925
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Blue Plate Specials"
Man v. Food Nation, Episode: "Charlotte"
  • Black Bean Hummus
  • Fried Pickles
    hand-dipped, lightly battered dill pickles; served w/ side of homemade ranch dressing
  • Full Blown Hemi Burger
    3 patty burger
  • Grilled Pimento Cheese Sandwich
    pimento cheese made from scratch; looks good
  • Penguin Double Pounder
    not on menu; 4 half-pound angus patties sandwiched between pimento cheese & crispy fried pickles; looks (disgustingly) good
 3.0 out of 5
305 ratings		 [CLOSED]; opened in 1954; Charlotte institution and landmark; long lines; Other Recipes: Pimento Cheese
Man v. Food Nation -
"Charlotte"		   (3 restaurants - Hide Closed)    
Aired on: April 11, 2012 
Aired on: April 11, 2012