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Top 5 Restaurants -
"Best Hot and Spicy Foods"

   (5 restaurants - Include Closed)    
Aired on: January 18, 2016 
Aired on: January 18, 2016 
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Rating Yelp! rating descending order		 Restaurant Notes
Liuzza's By The TrackSee Liuzza's By The Track Video ($$)
(346 ratings)

1518 N Lopez St Map It!
New Orleans, LA 70119
(504) 218-7888
liuzzasnola.com
As Seen On:
Top 5 Restaurants, Episode: "Best Hot and Spicy Foods"
  • Spicy Gumbo
    combines cajun gumbo (darker roux w/ chicken/andouille) & crole gumbo (tomato-based w/ seafood), but spicy; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
346 ratings		 #2 (Top 5 Restaurants-Best Hot and Spicy Foods)
Pepperfire Hot Chicken [CLOSED]See Pepperfire Hot Chicken Video ($)
(630 ratings)

1000 Gallatin Ave Map It!
Nashville, TN 37206
(615) 582-4824
As Seen On:
101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown, Episode: "Countdown 40-21"
Top 5 Restaurants, Episode: "Best Hot and Spicy Foods"
  • Tender Royale
    Pepper Jack cheese sandwich battered, dredged & deep-fried, then topped w/ hot (spicy) chicken tenders; if you want HOT, order XX-Hot
 4.0 out of 5
630 ratings		 [CLOSED]; #1 (Top 5 Restaurants-Best Hot and Spicy Foods); #23 (101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown); cozy joint specializing in Nashville-style hot fried chicken; specialize in fried chicken offering in varying degrees of hotness: Southernfied, Light Mild, Mild, Medium, Hot, X-Hot & XX-Hot; moved from original airing location (2821 Gallatin Pike)
Slater's 50/50 - Pasadena [CLOSED]See Slater's 50/50 - Pasadena Video ($$)
(4212 ratings)

61 N Raymond Ave Map It!
Pasadena, CA 91103
(626) 765-9700
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Coast to Coast Indulgences"
Top 5 Restaurants, Episode: "Best Hot and Spicy Foods"
  • Bacon Brownie
    double layer of brownies separated by candied bacon & chocolate ganache; served a la mode
  • 50 Alarm Burger
    50/50 patty (50% beef, 50% Chorizo) topped w/ ghost-pepper Colby jack cheese, habanero jam, sliced jalapeno & habanero cheese poppers; need to sign waiver of liability & make you wear gloves while eating
 4.0 out of 5
4212 ratings		 [CLOSED]; #5 (Top 5 Restaurants-Best Hot and Spicy Foods)
Miss Lily's [CLOSED]See Miss Lily's Video ($$)
(1155 ratings)

132 W Houston St Map It!
New York, NY 10012
(646) 588-5375
As Seen On:
Top 5 Restaurants, Episode: "Best Hot and Spicy Foods"
  • Jerk Chicken Wings
    scotch bonnet-based jerk marinated & grilled
 3.5 out of 5
1155 ratings		 [CLOSED]; #4 (Top 5 Restaurants-Best Hot and Spicy Foods); Caribbean beach shack atmosphere
Papalote Mexican GrillSee Papalote Mexican Grill Video ($$)
(2320 ratings)

3409 24th St Map It!
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 970-8815
www.papalote-sf.com
As Seen On:
Throwdown With Bobby Flay, Episode: "Burritos"
Top 5 Restaurants, Episode: "Best Hot and Spicy Foods"
  • Triple Threat Burrito
    achiote marinated chicken breast, grilled prawns & tangy carne asada topped w/ guacamole & their signature salsa; looks good
  • Triple Threat Burrito
    chicken in achiote-based sauce, shrimp in pod chile sauce, carne asada in w/ rice, beans, pico de gallo & choice of tortilla; topped w/ roasted tomato salsa
 3.5 out of 5
2320 ratings		 #3 (Top 5 Restaurants-Best Hot and Spicy Foods); Throwdown: Bobby Flay lost; one of the 10 great places to bite into a big burrito (USA Today); signature salsa is available for mail-order
Top 5 Restaurants -
"Best Hot and Spicy Foods"		   (5 restaurants - Include Closed)    
Aired on: January 18, 2016 
Aired on: January 18, 2016