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AlineaSee Alinea Video ($$$$)
(2589 ratings)

1723 N Halsted St Map It!
Chicago, IL 60614
(312) 867-0110
www.alinearestaurant.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Appetizers"
  • Hot Potato Cold Potato
    chilled potato soup w/ a ball of hot potato topped w/ black truffle suspended on a pin just hanging over the soup
 4.5 out of 5
2589 ratings
Cake Man BakerySee Cake Man Bakery Video ($$)
(29 ratings)

1844 Amsterdam Ave Map It!
New York, NY 10031
(646) 773-6869
www.cakelordsmanagement.c...
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Cake Walk"
Throwdown With Bobby Flay, Episode: "Red Velvet Cake"
  • Southern Red Velvet Cake
    looks good; recognized in USA Today, New York Times and other publications
 4.5 out of 5
29 ratings		 Throwdown: Bobby Flay won [recipe]
DanielSee Daniel Video ($$$$)
(1897 ratings)

60 E 65th St Map It!
New York, NY 10065
(212) 288-0033
www.danielnyc.com/daniel....
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Last Supper"
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Special Occasion"
  • Canard a la Presse (Pressed Duck)
    side-table presentation; looks good
  • Clay Baked Wild King Salmon
    seasonal dish; fig leaf-wrapped Alaskan King salmon baked in clay; served w/ fennel custard, carmelized figs, fennel confit & red wine fig balsamic
 4.5 out of 5
1897 ratings		 est 1993; award-winning chef's flagship restaurant w/ upscale French restaurant; "an elegant and vibrant ambiance, gracious service and a delectable menu...(w/) contemporary furnishings and finishes over the restaurant's grand neo-classical architecture" (from its website)
Le BernardinSee Le Bernardin Video ($$$$)
(2977 ratings)

155 W 51st St Map It!
New York, NY 10019
(212) 554-1515
www.le-bernardin.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Crunchy"
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Genuine Legends"
  • Crispy Black Bass
    looks good
  • Scallops
    in Dashi brown Bonito butter sauce; served on a scallop shell
 4.5 out of 5
2977 ratings		 James Beard Award winner (2003); executive chef: Eric Ripert
McClure's Pickles ($$)
(47 ratings)

8201 St Aubin St Map It!
Detroit, MI 48211
(888) 784-8434
mcclures.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Snack Attack"
  • Pickles
    hand-made everyday
 4.5 out of 5
47 ratings		 since 2006; brothers using their great grandmother Lala's recipe
Restaurant Guy Savoy ($$$$)
(459 ratings)

3570 S Las Vegas Blvd Map It!
Las Vegas, NV 89109
(702) 731-7286
www.caesarspalace.com/cas...
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Personal Favorites"
  • Guinea Hen Cooked in a Pig's Bladder
 4.5 out of 5
459 ratings
Vito's Italian DeliSee Vito's Italian Deli Video ($)
(361 ratings)

806 Washington St Map It!
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 792-4944
www.vitosdeli.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Smoky"
  • Smoked Mutz (Mozzarella) Hero
    homemade mozzarella, made daily and smoked outside; topped w/ sliced tomatos & garlicy pesto; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
361 ratings
Ann Sather RestaurantSee Ann Sather Restaurant Video ($$)
(1104 ratings)

909 W Belmont Ave Map It!
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 348-2378
annsather.com
As Seen On:
$24 in 24, Episode: "Chicago"
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Wake-Up Call"
  • French Toast Fantasy
    use sliced pecan rolls as "toast"; topped w/ toasted oats, fruit & powder sugar; looks good
  • Pecan Rolls
    small plate-sized; looks good
  • Cinnamon Rolls
    plate-sized
 4.0 out of 5
1104 ratings		 Swedish cuisine & catering; multiple locations in Chicago; Other Recipes: Swedish Meatballs
Butter LaneSee Butter Lane Video ($)
(1267 ratings)

123 E 7th St Map It!
New York, NY 10009
(212) 677-2880
www.butterlane.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "The Classics"
  • Banana Cupcake with French Vanilla Icing
 4.0 out of 5
1267 ratings		 "devoted to making you the perfect cupcake" (from website)
Churrascaria Novo MundoSee Churrascaria Novo Mundo Video ($$)
(83 ratings)

98 County St Map It!
New Bedford, MA 02744
(508) 991-8661
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Road Trip"
  • Barbequed Chicken
    Portuguese-style; served w/ hot sauce; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
83 ratings
Clover ClubSee Clover Club Video ($$)
(868 ratings)

210 Smith St Map It!
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 855-7939
www.cloverclubny.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Best Drink"
  • Gin Blossom
 4.0 out of 5
868 ratings
Graziella'sSee Graziella's Video ($$)
(509 ratings)

232 Vanderbilt Ave Map It!
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 789-5663
www.graziellasmenu.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Pizza"
  • Arugula & Parmesan Pizza
    crispy thin crust; cheese pizza once baked in wood-burning oven is then covered w/ baby arugula and topped w/ shredded parmigiano reggiano and extra virgin olive oil drizzle
 4.0 out of 5
509 ratings		 opened in 2004; pizzas made w/ Italian flour and tomatoes and baked in a 100% wood-burning brick oven; rooftop patio available from May through September
Katzinger's DelicatessenSee Katzinger's Delicatessen Video ($$)
(590 ratings)

475 S 3rd St Map It!
Columbus, OH 43215
(614) 228-3354
www.katzingers.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Combos"
  • Pastrami Reuben and Chicken Noodle Soup
    choice of sauerkraut or coleslaw in sandwich (Ted recommends sauerkraut); looks good
 4.0 out of 5
590 ratings		 opened in 1986; President Clinton ate here
Lady M Cake BoutiqueSee Lady M Cake Boutique Video ($$$)
(1126 ratings)

41 East 78th St Map It!
New York, NY 10075
(212) 452-2222
www.ladymconfections.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "French Favorites"
  • Mille Crepes Cake
    signature cake; no less than 20 paper-thin, hand-made crepes layered with light and creamy pastry custard; "simple and sinful"-Ted Allen; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
1126 ratings
Locanda Vini e OliiSee Locanda Vini e Olii Video ($$$)
(350 ratings)

129 Gates Ave Map It!
Brooklyn, NY 11238
(718) 622-9202
www.locandavinieolii.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "With Fruit"
  • Grilled Duck Breast w/ Fig and Shallot Marmalade
    a must for duck-lovers
 4.0 out of 5
350 ratings		 couple leased property from closed drugstore and kept the name "Lewis Drug Store" on the storefront
Manny's Cafeteria and DelicatessenSee Manny's Cafeteria and Delicatessen Video ($$)
(1284 ratings)

1141 S Jefferson St Map It!
Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 939-2855
www.mannysdeli.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "At a Deli"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Tasty Traditions"
  • Noodle Kugel
    similar to mac & cheeseNavel Pastrami; looks good
  • Stuffed Cabbage
    owner's/chef's favorite; ground beef mix wrapped w/ boiled cabbage leaf topped w/ sweet & sour raisin sauce; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
1284 ratings		 since 1942; old-school deli institution; Other Recipes: Reuben Pastrami
ScarpettaSee Scarpetta Video ($$$)
(2314 ratings)

88 Madison Ave Map It!
New York, NY 10016
(212) 691-0555
www.scarpettanyc.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Sauced"
  • Spaghetti Tomato & Basil
    expensive (for spaghetti)..."worth every penny"-Ted Allen; everything is homemade; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
2314 ratings
VeselkaSee Veselka Video ($$)
(3142 ratings)

144 2nd Ave Map It!
New York, NY 10003
(212) 228-9682
www.veselka.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "In a Bowl"
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "New York"
  • Ukrainian Borscht
    hearty beet soup w/ stewed pork butt, carrots, cabbage, lima beans, vinegar & spices; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
3142 ratings		 diner-style restaurant serving authentic Ukrainian cuisine since 1954; started as a candy store and a newsstand that operated out of the corner of a building... birth of the restaurant in 1962 when it expanded by combining with a small luncheonette next door; Jon Stewart & Ramones were regulars
Choice MarketSee Choice Market Video ($$)
(480 ratings)

318 Lafayette Ave Map It!
Brooklyn, NY 11238
(718) 230-5234
choicebrooklyn.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "With Bacon"
  • Bacon Lettuce Tomato Sandwich (BLT)
    made by French chef
 3.5 out of 5
480 ratings
Wiener's CircleSee Wiener's Circle Video ($)
(1072 ratings)

2622 N Clark St Map It!
Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 477-7444
www.wienercircle.net
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Close to Home"
  • Char Dog
    order "w/ the works"
 3.5 out of 5
1072 ratings		 hot dog stand; "famous for four things: its signature Chicago-style hot dogs, hamburgers and cheese fries, and the mutual verbal abuse between the employees and the customers during the late-weekend hours" (from its website)
Ted Allen (bio)   (20 restaurants - Include Closed)