Gail Simmons Recommended - Restaurants, Locations, Maps, Foods

Gail Simmons (bio)	(9 restaurants - Hide Closed)

Restaurant	What to Get	Show / Episode / Recommended By	Yelp! Rating	Restaurant Notes
L'Atelier de Joel Robuchon ($$$$) (1230 ratings) 3799 Las Vegas Blvd S Las Vegas, NV 89109 (702) 891-7358 www.mgmgrand.com/restaura... As Seen On: All-Star Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Magical Combos" Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Las Vegas" Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Thanksgiving"	Roasted Quail w/ Pomme Puree caramelized free-range quail stuffed w/ foie gras; served w/ aerated mashed potatoes topped w/ shaved truffles; looks good La Langoustine Langoustine is like a cross of a small lobster and and shrimp (crawfish-sized); just 2-3 bites; "of all the things I've eaten in Vegas, the one thing I come back to and crave time and again is la langoustine (at L'Atelier de Joël Robuchon)"-Gail Simmons	All-Star Best Thing I Ever Ate "Magical Combos" Jet Tila Best Thing I Ever Ate "Las Vegas" Gail Simmons Best Thing I Ever Ate "Thanksgiving" Jet Tila	4.5 out of 5 1230 ratings	est. 2010; located in MGM Grand Resort & Casino; 12 locations; gourmet French tapas & tasting menu w/ unique counter service preparation; "Joël Robuchon is grand master of French cooking"-Gail Simmons
Big Gay Ice Cream Shop [CLOSED] ($) (1962 ratings) 125 E 7th St New York, NY 10009 (212) 533-9333 As Seen On: Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Street Food" Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Tale of Two Sandwiches"	Salty Pimp soft-serve vanilla ice cream, Dulce de Leche and sea salt capped w/ chocolate dip that contains mixes of cayenne pepper & chilies; "it will be the best soft-serve you will ever have"-Gail Simmons; looks good Bea Arthur (Ice Cream) soft-serve vanilla ice cream, dulce de leche, covered w/ crushed vanilla wafers	Best Thing I Ever Ate "Street Food" Gail Simmons Guilty Pleasures "Tale of Two Sandwiches" Anne Thornton	4.0 out of 5 1962 ratings	[CLOSED]; est. in 2009; formerly an ice cream truck at airing, now storefronts (couple in NYC)
Dai Due ($$) (682 ratings) 2406 Manor Rd Austin, TX 78722 (512) 524-0688 www.daidue.com As Seen On: Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Mess Hall" Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Pizza and Pigzilla!"	Cemita Ahogada house bun, beef chuck & broth, Oaxaca cheese, refried beans, radish, cabbage, cilantro & mayo; "deep, deep, savory flavors here" -Ali Khan Venison Enchilada layered dish w/ venison-based picadillo, cheddar, tortilla topped w/ fried egg & crema	Best Thing I Ever Ate "Mess Hall" Ali Khan Guilty Pleasures "Pizza and Pigzilla!" Gail Simmons	4.0 out of 5 682 ratings	est. 2006; locally sourced, farm-to-table chic restaurant & butcher shop
Four Seasons Restaurant [CLOSED] ($$$$) (313 ratings) 42 E 49th St New York, NY 10017 (212) 754-9494 As Seen On: Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Childhood Favorites"	Cotton Candy not on menu...served for special occasions; served on a chilled plate w/ a scoop of homemade vanilla ice cream wrapped w/ pink cotton candy and studded w/ candied violets; looks fun	Best Thing I Ever Ate "Childhood Favorites" Gail Simmons	4.0 out of 5 313 ratings	[CLOSED]; since 1959; named the "Favorite Restaurant in the World" by Town & Country magazine; where the power elite go to lunch in New York
Michel Richard Citronelle [CLOSED] ($$$$) (248 ratings) 3000 M St NW Washington, DC 20007 (202) 625-2150 As Seen On: Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Eggstraordinary"	Lobster "Begula" Pasta tin can lined w/ lobster meat, a poached egg, Hollandaise sauce and topped w/ black-dyed couscous pasta (making it look like Beluga caviar...and hence the different spelling in the name)	Best Thing I Ever Ate "Eggstraordinary" Gail Simmons	4.0 out of 5 248 ratings	[CLOSED]; James Beard Award winner 2007 (Outstanding Chef, Outstanding Wine Service); meal at the grill-side table inside the kitchen is available
Mr Holmes Bakehouse [CLOSED] ($$) (2468 ratings) 1042 Larkin St San Francisco, CA 94109 (415) 829-7700 As Seen On: Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Holy Moly Burgers!"	PB&J Cruffin layers-like croissant shaped like a muffin rolled in sugar & stuffed w/ PB & J filling; takes multi-day to make; looks good	Guilty Pleasures "Holy Moly Burgers!" Gail Simmons	4.0 out of 5 2468 ratings	[CLOSED]; long lines
Gorbals [CLOSED] ($$) (751 ratings) 216 W 5th St Los Angeles, CA 90013 (213) 488-3408 As Seen On: Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Finger Food"	Bacon-Wrapped Matzoh Balls served on top of horseradish aioli and then topped w/ fresh shredded horseradish; started as a practical joke for a fellow Jewish friend's birthday party...it became a huge hit and now a menu item; "delicious and sacrilegious all at once"-Gail Simmons; looks good	Best Thing I Ever Ate "Finger Food" Gail Simmons	3.5 out of 5 751 ratings	[CLOSED]; amalgam of many different ethnicities and tastes including Scottish, Jewish, Spanish, American and items such as haggis burgers, paella, chicken skin sandwiches, gefilte fish 'n chips, and bacon-wrapped matzoh balls
Lincoln [CLOSED] ($$$) (239 ratings) 3808 N Williams Ave Portland, OR 97227 (503) 288-6200 As Seen On: Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Coast to Coast Indulgences"	Bacon Apple Pie apple pie, but w/ a bacon-latticed top as the top "crust"; not always available (call restaurant)	Guilty Pleasures "Coast to Coast Indulgences" Gail Simmons	3.5 out of 5 239 ratings	[CLOSED]