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Blue CollarSee Blue Collar Video ($$)
(1622 ratings)

6730 Biscayne Blvd Map It!
Miami, FL 33138
(305) 756-0366
bluecollarmiami.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "All Stacked Up"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Cross Country Comfort Food"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Triple D Nation: Wings 'n' Things"
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Holy Moly Burgers!"
  • Big Ragout Sandwich
    pulled braised pork & veal shoulder, brisket in hollowed-out crusty bread & topped w/ fresh mozzarella & Parmesean; served on bed of fries; looks good!
  • Spicy Ox Tail
    pan-seared & then braised for 4-7 hrs; served on mashed potatoes & topped w/ braising juices; offered occasionally...need to call to check if serving that day; looks good
  • Buffalo Drumsticks
    buffalo sauce, pickled cabbage, blue cheese; looks good
  • Duck Confit Quesadilla
    caramelized onions, smoked gouda
  • Rock Shrimp Mac & Cheese
    topped w/ bacon chunks; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
1622 ratings		 since 2012; side restaurant to soon-to-be-renovated beach hotel
Brooklyn KolacheSee Brooklyn Kolache Video ($)
(380 ratings)

520 Dekalb Ave Map It!
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 398-1111
www.brooklynkolacheco.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Guilty Obsessions"
  • Chili Dog Kolache
    kolache (Czech pastry) stuffed w/ all-beef hot dog & chili; call to check for availability
 4.5 out of 5
380 ratings		 mom & pop bakeshop & coffeehouse that serves up over 20 varieties of sweet & savory handmade Texas style kolaches (Czech pastry) from scratch
Central GrocerySee Central Grocery Video ($$)
(1811 ratings)

923 Decatur St Map It!
New Orleans, LA 70116
(504) 523-1620
www.centralgrocerynola.co...
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Meat Lover Mania"
  • Muffuletta Sandwich
    2-lb sandwich w/ salami, mortadella, capicola, ham, provolone, Swiss cheese & signature olive salad; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
1811 ratings		 founded in 1906; old-fashioned Italian grocery store in The French Quarter famous for creating the muffuletta sandwich
Charcoal StyleSee Charcoal Style Video ($)
(49 ratings)

10907 Pulaski Hwy Map It!
White Marsh, MD 21162
(410) 335-1286
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Killer Combos"
  • Mega Threat Sub
    foot-long sub w/ 1.5-lb of pit beef, ham, turkey, sausage & American cheese; Duff recommends adding "Cannonball" sauce (spicy, tangy BBQ sauce); looks good
 4.5 out of 5
49 ratings		 roadside stand; next to a go-cart park
Chef Vola'sSee Chef Vola's Video ($$$)
(848 ratings)

111 S Albion Pl Map It!
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
(609) 345-2022
www.chefvolas.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Sweet and Savory Confessions"
  • Veal Parmigiana
    bone-in veal chop, flattened, breaded, deep-fried & topped w/ housemade marinara sauce & cheese; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
848 ratings		 since 1921; NOTE: reservations only & no credit cards
Donut BarSee Donut Bar Video ($)
(5273 ratings)

631 B St Map It!
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 255-6360
www.donutbar.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Guilty Obsessions"
  • Big Poppa Tart Donut
    pop-tart stuffed into a donut, injected w/ filling, frosted & sprinkled; choice of blueberry, s'mores or strawberry; each weighs about 1-lb; Duff recommends strawberry
 4.5 out of 5
5273 ratings		 est. 2013
Donut FriendSee Donut Friend Video ($)
(2796 ratings)

5107 York Blvd Map It!
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(213) 995-6191
donutfriend.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Deep-Fried Delights"
  • Bacon Maple Donut
    topped w/ real maple glaze & coconut bacon
  • Polar Berry Club Donut
    lemon glaze, fresh mixed berries & mint on top of a traditional donut
  • Strawberrylab Donut
    traditional donut filled w/ whipped cream, fresh strawberries, & topped w/ chocolate glaze; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
2796 ratings
Fiore Deli of HobokenSee Fiore Deli of Hoboken Video ($)
(681 ratings)

414 Adams St Map It!
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 659-1655
As Seen On:
All-Star Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Sensational Sandwiches"
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Cinnamon, Steak and Cake!"
Man v. Food, Episode: "Hoboken, NJ"
  • Roast Beef & Mutz Sub
    long sub w/ roast beef, "mutz" (homemade mozzarella) topped w/ au jus gravy; looks good!; roasted seasoned top-round beef; served on an Italian loaf w/ homemade mozzarella; topped w/ homemade brown gravy; "so tender, just melts in your mouth" –Casey Webb; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
681 ratings		 est. 1913; serving traditional deli fare
Flavor TableSee Flavor Table Video ($$)
(836 ratings)

2812 W Florence Ave Map It!
Los Angeles, CA 90043
(323) 751-6000
www.redsflavortable.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Sweet and Salty Addictions"
  • Peach Cobbler French Toast
 4.5 out of 5
836 ratings
Fox Bros. Bar-B-QSee Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q Video ($$)
(4684 ratings)

1238 Dekalb Ave NE Map It!
Atlanta, GA 30307
(404) 577-4030
www.foxbrosbbq.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Fried and Gone to Heaven"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "From Biscuits to Brisket"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Triple D Nation: Chili Three Ways"
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Bringin' Home the Bacon, Burger and BBQ!"
Man v. Food, Episode: "Atlanta, GA"
  • Chicken Fried Ribs
    "a little bit of heaven in your mouth!" -Marc Murphy; double sided, thick cut smoked ribs that are breaded, deep-fried & served w/ housemade white BBQ sauce
  • Fox Bros. "Burger"
    chopped Brisket topped w/ bacon, tomato, red onion, pickles, melted pimento cheese & jalapeno mayo on a buttered, toasted brioche bun; looks good
  • Brisket Chili
    chopped brisket cooked w/ diced white onion, jalapeno, garlic, stewed tomatoes, adobo sauce & other spices; served w/ cheese, onions, jalapenos on top of basket corn chips
  • Stuffed Jalapeno Poppers
    fresh jalapenos stuffed w/ BBQ pork & cream cheese & deep fried; served w/ ranch; looks good
  • The Everything Plate
    choice of four meat portions: pulled pork/ beef brisket (chopped/sliced)/ 1/4 chicken/ ribs/ 4 wings; Buddy gets ribs, brisket, wings & pulled pork; looks good
  • Beef Short Rib
    9-inch, bone in beef rib w/ salt & pepper rub; smoked over oak & hickory for 12 hrs; looks good!
 4.5 out of 5
4684 ratings		 opened in 2007; owned & operated by twin brothers; Other Recipes: Bar-B-Q Brisket Chili | Brisket
GAS- Full Service RestaurantSee GAS- Full Service Restaurant Video ($$)
(617 ratings)

9 Anastasia Blvd Map It!
St. Augustine, FL 32080
(904) 217-0326
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Pig Out!"
  • Jalapeno Popper Burger
    burger stuffed w/ jalapeno pepper cheese mix, cooked on flattop, then dredged & deep-fried; served on home made buns; looks good!
 4.5 out of 5
617 ratings
Hattie B's ChickenSee Hattie B's Chicken Video ($$)
(7243 ratings)

112 19th Ave S Map It!
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 678-4794
www.hattieb.com
As Seen On:
Burgers, Brew & 'Que, Episode: "Southern, Spicy and Sweet"
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Killer Combos"
  • Berry Cobbler
    seasonal
  • Hot Fried Chicken
    double-dipped batter & deep-fried in soy bean oil; offered in 5 degrees of spiciness (mild, medium, hot, "Damn Hot!" & "Shut the Cluck Up!"); looks good
 4.5 out of 5
7243 ratings		 2 locations in Nashville
Hoosier Mama Pie CompanySee Hoosier Mama Pie Company Video ($$)
(957 ratings)

1618 W Chicago Ave Map It!
Chicago, IL 60622
(312) 243-4846
www.hoosiermamapie.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Sweet and Savory Confessions"
  • Passion Fruit Meringue Pie
    an exotic twist on an old favorite
 4.5 out of 5
957 ratings		 artisanal bakery striving to be a "old" pie company (from its website)
Julian Pie CompanySee Julian Pie Company Video ($)
(1476 ratings)

2225 Main St Map It!
Julian, CA 92036
(760) 765-2449
www.julianpie.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Golden-Fried Deliciousness"
  • Apple Pie w/ Cheese
    cheddar melted on top of slice of apple pie; served w/ side of vanilla ice cream
 4.5 out of 5
1476 ratings		 make 2000 pies/day; purchased apple farm in 1989 to supply apples to pie shop
Lemaire RestaurantSee Lemaire Restaurant Video ($$$)
(339 ratings)

101 W Franklin St Map It!
Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 649-4629
www.lemairerestaurant.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Golden-Fried Deliciousness"
  • Barnyard Burger
    house-ground beef tenderloin, pig bacon, sunny side up chicken egg, farmhouse cow cheddar, duck foie gras emulsion on brioche bun; served w/ side of creamy mac-n-cheese; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
339 ratings		 modern cuisine at The Jefferson Hotel
Maple Street Biscuit CompanySee Maple Street Biscuit Company Video ($)
(1176 ratings)

2004 San Marco Blvd Map It!
Jacksonville, FL 32207
(904) 398-1004
maplestreetbiscuits.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Coast to Coast Indulgences"
  • Squawking Goat
    flaky biscuit, all natural fried chicken breast, fried goat cheese medallion & house made pepper jelly; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
1176 ratings		 est. 2012; Southern comfort food w/ a modern twist
Midway West Drive-InSee Midway West Drive-In Video ($)
(60 ratings)

445 6th Ave W Map It!
Huntington, WV 25701
(304) 697-3644
midwaydriveinwv.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Decadent and Delicious"
  • Slaw Dog
    hot dog w/ chili ("hot dog sauce"), coleslaw; Katie gets w/ yellow mustard & onions; "greatest combination EVER on a hot dog"-Katie Lee; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
60 ratings
Odd DuckSee Odd Duck Video ($$$)
(2219 ratings)

1201 S Lamar Blvd Map It!
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 433-6521
oddduckaustin.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Street Food"
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Deep-Fried Sweet Tooth"
  • Pork Belly Slider
    pork belly brined overnight, spiced and let sit for 12 hours, then charred and grilled; prepared in mini buns w/ mayo, tomato, arugula and a speared pickle; looks good
  • Lamb Meatloaf Sandwich
    topped w/ homemade potato salad, chile mayo, greens & potato chips in the sandwich; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
2219 ratings		 est. 2009; started in a trailer; formerly Odd Duck Farm To Trailer (at airing)...moved from 1219 S Lamar Blvd location
Old West Cinnamon RollsSee Old West Cinnamon Rolls Video ($)
(2252 ratings)

861 Dolliver St Map It!
Pismo Beach, CA 93449
(805) 773-1428
oldwestcinnamonrolls.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Cinnamon, Steak and Cake!"
  • Cinnamon Roll
    topped w/ cream cheese frosting; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
2252 ratings		 since 1973
Papa Buck's BBQSee Papa Buck's BBQ Video ($)
(165 ratings)

1085 S Lewis St Map It!
Metter, GA 30439
(912) 685-4421
papabucks.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Pizza and Pigzilla!"
Man v. Food, Episode: "Savannah, GA"
  • Pigzilla Sandwich
    3-lb of 12-hr-smoked pulled pork on 1-lb bun; challenge: eat in 45 min. & win a T-shirt; looks good; Casey lost
 4.5 out of 5
165 ratings		 est. 2007
Peg Leg Porker ($$)
(3459 ratings)

903 Gleaves St Map It!
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 829-6023
peglegporker.com
As Seen On:
Burgers, Brew & 'Que, Episode: "Bring on the Bratwurst"
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Big Game, Big Eats"
  • Memphis Sushi
    sausage & cheese platter w/saltines; add BBQ sauce
  • Ribs
    dry (non-sauced) baby-back rib smoked for 3-4 hrs; looks good
  • Smoked Green Beans
    w/ bacon; one of best selling sides
  • BBQ Pork Nachos
    cheese, pulled pork, BBQ sauce, jalapeneos; "best nachos I've ever had" -Aaron Sanchez; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
3459 ratings		 opened in 2013; award winning BBQ w/ owner who lost his leg at age 17 fighting bone cancer...and hence the restaurant name
Piccolos Cheesesteaks HobokenSee Piccolos Cheesesteaks Hoboken Video ($)
(110 ratings)

92 Clinton St Map It!
Hoboken, NJ 07030
(201) 653-0564
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Cheesiest and Meatiest"
  • Cheesesteak
    in-house sliced ribeye, grilled, onions & American cheese; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
110 ratings		 old-fashioned deli
Pine State Biscuits ($)
(1327 ratings)

1100 SE Division St Map It!
Portland, OR 97202
(503) 236-3346
pinestatebiscuits.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "All Kinds of Classics"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Southern Spectacular"
Fried Chicken ParadiseGuilty Pleasures, Episode: "Splurge with No Regrets"
  • Biscuits and Gravy
    looks good
  • Pine State Fried Club
    Trio of fried grit cakes topped with fried chicken and spiced honey, pimento cheese, fried green tomato, country ham and white cheddar
  • Reggie
    homemade biscuit sandwich w/ fried chicken, bacon & cheese topped with gravy; looks good
  • Reggie Deluxe
    The Reggie + eggs
 4.5 out of 5
1327 ratings		 opened in 2006; mix of old-style Southern goodness and modern restaurant professionalism; moved from original location at 3640 SE Belmont St
Purple PigSee Purple Pig Video ($$$)
(8389 ratings)

444 N Michigan Ave Map It!
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 464-1744
thepurplepigchicago.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Double-Down Chow Down!"
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Holy Moly Burgers!"
  • Pork Gravy with Ricotta
    seared pork braised in tomato sauce to form ragu & served in a cast iron serving bowl w/ a ball of ricotta; served w/ thickly sliced toasted bread for dipping; looks good
  • Milk Braised Pork Shoulder
    served on mashed potatoes & topped w/ milk gravy; looks good
 4.5 out of 5
8389 ratings		 opened in 2009; chef/co-owner Jimmy Bannos Jr. was winner of James Beard, Rising Star Chef (2014)
Rennick Meat MarketSee Rennick Meat Market Video ($$)
(206 ratings)

1104 Bridge St Map It!
Ashtabula, OH 44004
(440) 964-6328
www.rennickmeatmarket.com
As Seen On:
Guilty Pleasures, Episode: "Pig Out!"
  • Short Rib Hash
    sous vide (slow-cooked in vacuumed bag in low-heat water) short rib, cubed, pan-fried w/ potatoes, herbs; topped w/ paprika hollandaise & poached eggs; looks good!
 4.5 out of 5
206 ratings		 "butcher inspired American food" (from its website); off-beaten path & near scenic harbor
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