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Memorable | One of the Best

Knuckle Sandwiches | Super Hero Sandwiches | Augusta, GA

AUGUSTA, GA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Sweet T’s

THOMSON, GA

Tony Luke’s - Cheese Steak

Memorable | One of the Best

Tony Luke’s

PHILADELPHIA, PA

Tick Tock Diner - Motto

Good | Worth a Return

Tick Tock Diner

CLIFTON, NJ

El Torero - Topopo Salad

Memorable | One of the Best

El Torero: A Tucson Hidden Gem

TUCSON, AZ

Concord Teacakes - Scone

Memorable | One of the Best

Concord Teacakes

CONCORD, MA

Cheese Steak at Geno's Steaks in Philadelphia, PA

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Geno’s Steaks

PHILADELPHIA, PA

Ham at The Arcade Restaurant in Memphis, TN

Memorable | One of the Best

The Arcade Restaurant

MEMPHIS, TN

Bowl of shrimp & grits, with plenty of bacon on top ... South Carolina fish house

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Palmetto Seafood Bar and Grill

AIKEN, SOUTH CAROLINA

Chicken And Mushrooms at Al's Place in Walnut Grove, CA

Memorable | One of the Best

Al’s Place

WALNUT GROVE, CA

The Shack - Shepherd's Pie

Excellent | Worth a Detour

The Shack

EAST LYME, CT

Ziti at Blue Dolphin in Katonah, NY

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Blue Dolphin

KATONAH, NY

Exterior at The Pepper Pod in Hudson, CO

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

The Pepper Pod

HUDSON, CO

Bacon PIzza at Wiz's Eatery in Batesburg, SC

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Wiz’s Eatery

BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, SC

Ham Loaf at Mehlman Cafeteria in St. Clairsville, OH

Memorable | One of the Best

Mehlman Cafeteria

SAINT CLAIRSVILLE, OH

Cinnamon Roll at the Ramona Café in Ramona, CA

Memorable | One of the Best

Ramona Cafe

RAMONA, CA

Chili Relleno at La Cabana in Nogales, AZ

Excellent | Worth a Detour

La Cabana

NOGALES, AZ

Corn Meal Mush at Clifton Mill in Clifton, OH

Memorable | One of the Best

Clifton Mill: A Homemade Breakfast Not to Miss

CLIFTON, OH

Chicken Wings at Anchor Bar in Buffalo, NY

Memorable | One of the Best

Anchor Bar: Tasty Tangy Wings

BUFFALO, NY

Strawberry Cone at Doumar’s Cones & Barbecue in Norfolk, VA

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Doumar’s Cones & Barbecue

NORFOLK, VA

Chicken-Fried Steak at Hoover's Cooking in Austin, TX

Memorable | One of the Best

Hoover’s Cooking

AUSTIN, TX

Spaghetti and Meatballs at Battista's Hole in the Wall in Las Vegas, NV

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Battista’s Hole in the Wall

LAS VEGAS, NV

Rodney Scott’s BBQ - Ribs

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Rodney Scott’s BBQ

CHARLESTON, SC

Brown Hotel - Hot Brown Sandwich

Memorable | One of the Best

Brown Hotel

LOUISVILLE, KY

Mariscos Chihuahua - Grilled Shrimp

Memorable | One of the Best

Mariscos Chihuahua

TUCSON, AZ

A slice of Lithuanian Coffee Cake at Claire's Corner Copia in New Haven, CT

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Claire’s Corner Copia

NEW HAVEN, CT

A dish of Grouper, Crab and Asparagus at Driftaway Cafe in Savannah, GA

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Driftaway Cafe is a Seafood Delight

SAVANNAH, GA

Whole Crawfish Platter at D.I's Cajun Restaurant in Basile, LA

Memorable | One of the Best

D.I.’s Cajun Restaurant

BASILE, LA

The Exterior at Tommy's Italian Sausage and Hot Dogs in Elizabeth, NJ

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Tommy’s Italian Sausage and Hot Dogs

ELIZABETH, NJ

Moshe's Falafel stand exterior in NYC, NY

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Moshe’s Falafel Serves Up Lunch in NYC

NEW YORK, NY

The three for one combo at Singleton's Seafood Shack in Jacksonville, FL

Memorable | One of the Best

Singleton’s Seafood Shack: A perfect Florida Seafood Spot

JACKSONVILLE, FL

A large stuffed pizza from Alfano's Pizzarea

Memorable | One of the Best

Alfano’s Pizza : The stuffed pizza of your dreams

OTTAWA, IL

The country roast sandwich at Fayard's in Biloxi, MS

Memorable | One of the Best

Fayard’s Restaurant | Biloxi, MS

BILOXI, MS

Memorable | One of the Best

Hollingshead’s Delicatessen

ORANGE, CA

The Greek Salad at Estia Greek Restaurant in Mashpee and Falmouth, MA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Estia: Best Greek Food in the Cape

FALMOUTH, MA

The stacked turkey club at Fantastic Cafe in Norco, CA

Memorable | One of the Best

Fantastic Café

NORCO, CA

Thin-sliced, brick-red corned beef is piled ridiculously high between two slices of rye bread at Sylman's Restaurant in Cleveland, OH

Memorable | One of the Best

Slyman’s Restaurant

CLEVELAND, OH

Memorable | One of the Best

Rye Harbor Lobster Pound

RYE, NH

Red Bridges Barbecue Lodge - Large Chopped BBQ Tray

Memorable | One of the Best

Red Bridges Barbecue Lodge: Tasty Pit-cooked Pork and Hushpuppies

SHELBY, NC

The inside look at a beignet at The Beignet Spot in Riverside, CA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

The Beignet Spot

RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA

Corky’s - Pulled Pork Sandwich at Corky's BBQ in Memphis, TN

Good | Worth a Return

Corky’s

BRENTWOOD, TN

Village Inn - Custard Pie

Memorable | One of the Best

Village Inn: Heavenly Pies in Middlebury, IN

MIDDLEBURY, IN

Blue Colony Diner - Club Deluxe

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Blue Colony Diner: A Roadside Oasis

NEWTOWN, CT

Maid-Rite - Ground-Beef Sandwich

Memorable | One of the Best

Maid-Rite: An addictive meat sandwich

NEWTON, IA

Cupcake crowned with chocolate icing and sprinkles ... Smoky Mountain sweets

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Bakin Bishop | Smoky Mountain Sweets

PIGEON FORGE, TN

Blueberry Pancakes at Karen’s Diner in Pawling, NY

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Karen’s Diner | Home cooking in Pawling, NY

PAWLING, NY

Millie’s Pancake Haus - Buttermilk Pancakes

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Millie’s Pancake Haus

TUCSON, AZ

A slice of Sicilian at New York Pizza Department in Corona, CA

Excellent | Worth a Detour

New York Pizza Department

CORONA, CA

BBQ meat at Short Sugar's in Reidsville, NC

Memorable | One of the Best

Short Sugar’s Pit Bar-B-Q

REIDSVILLE, NC

Tulmeadow Dairy Farm - Packaged Ice Cream

Memorable | One of the Best

Tulmeadow Dairy Farm | Produce, Meat and Ice Cream Stand in Simsbury, CT

SIMSBURY, CT

Weikel’s Store and Bakery - Apricot Kolache

Memorable | One of the Best

Weikel’s Store and Bakery | Pastries in La Grange TX

LA GRANGE, TX

Rosie’s Tamale House - Migas Taco

Memorable | One of the Best

Rosie’s Tamale House

AUSTIN, TX

The Sizzling steak salad at Lettuce Toss It in Chino Hills, CA

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Lettuce Toss It: Fresh Vegetarian Delights

CHINO HILLS, CALIFORNIA

Long pepper holds a hot dog in a bun ... West Virginia chili dogs at their best

Memorable | One of the Best

Ritzy Lunch | West Virginia Chili Dogs at their Best

CLARKSBURG, WV

Root Beer at The Root Beer Stand in Sharonville, OH

Memorable | One of the Best

The Root Beer Stand

SHARONVILLE, OH

A pair of Coney dogs at Duly's in Detroit, OH

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Duly’s | Coney Island Hot Dogs | Old School Diner | Detroit

DETROIT, MI

Margherita Pizza at 9W Market and Filling Station in Palisades, NY

Memorable | One of the Best

Escape to a Culinary Oasis: Discover the 9W Market and Filling Station

PALISADES, NY

Cool crab meat in marinade ... best of the Mobile Bay

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Jubilee Seafood | Best of the Mobile Bay in Alabama

MONTGOMERY, AL

A plate of chilled oysters at Swan Oyster Depot restaurant in San Francisco, CA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Swan Oyster Depot

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

The lobster roll at Charlotte's Legendary Lobster Pound

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Charlotte’s Legendary Lobster Pound

SOUTHWEST HARBOR, ME

Cheeseburger at Crabill's in Urbana, OH

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Crabill’s

URBANA, OH

Outside Pork-A-Plenty at Beacon Drive-In in Spartanburg, SC

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Beacon Drive-In

SPARTANBURG, SC

Chopped Pork plate at Port-A-Pit BBQ in Statesville, NC

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Port-A-Pit BBQ

STATESVILLE, NC

Haven Brothers - Murder Burger

Memorable | One of the Best

Haven Brothers

PROVIDENCE, RI

Safe Harbor seafood basket at Safe Harbor Restaurant in Jacksonville Beach, FL

Memorable | One of the Best

Safe Harbor Restaurant

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, FL

Ricobene’s - Bag Of Fries

Memorable | One of the Best

Ricobene’s | Chicago Street Food | Breaded Steak Sandwich

CHICAGO, IL

Superburger at at Wright's Dairy Rite in Staunton, VA

Memorable | One of the Best

Wright’s Dairy Rite

STAUNTON, VA

Chick & Ruth’s Delly - Crab Omelet

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Chick & Ruth’s Delly

ANNAPOLIS, MD

A tray of brisket at Little Miss BBQ in Phoenix. AZ

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Little Miss BBQ | Southwest BBQ At Its Best | Phoenix, Arizona

PHOENIX, AZ

Double Italian Hot Dog at Jimmy Buff's in West Orange, NJ

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Jimmy Buff’s

WEST ORANGE, NJ

The Paseo Press sandwich at Paseo Restaurant in Seattle, WA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Paseo | The Best Cuban Sandwich

SEATTLE, WA

Pork Barbecue at Hannah’s Bar-B-Q in Hickory, North Carolina

Memorable | One of the Best

Hannah’s Bar-B-Q

BOONE, NC

Thin-sliced corned beef is piled high between slices of rye bread.

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Manny’s Coffee Shop & Deli | Corned Beef Chicago-Style

CHICAGO, IL

Carminuccio’s - Stern Special

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Carminuccio’s

NEWTOWN, CT

Mr. Perkins’ Family Restaurant - Fried Perch

Memorable | One of the Best

Mr. Perkins’ Family Restaurant

MILWAUKEE, WI

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Pequod’s Pizza | Chicago Deep Dish Caramelized Cheese Crust

CHICAGO, IL

The Italian Beef Sun at Bari Italian Beef & Subs in Chicago, IL

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Bari Italian Beef & Subs

CHICAGO, IL

A photo of the original Rainbow Cone, a Chicago-style ice cream shop's signature treat featuring five flavors of ice cream on a single cone.

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Original Rainbow Cone

CHICAGO, IL

Gustafson’s Smoked Fish and Beef Jerky - Sign

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Gustafson’s Smoked Fish and Beef Jerky

BREVORT, MI

Harry Caray’s - Chicken Vesuvio

Memorable | One of the Best

Harry Caray’s | Chicago’s Best Italian Steak House

CHICAGO, IL

A slice of cream-topped strawberry ice box at Strawn's Eat Shop in Shreveport, LApie at

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Strawn’s Eat Shop

SHREVEPORT, LA

A beef empanada at Señor Big Ed in Cypress, CA

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Señor Big Ed

CYPRESS, CALIFORNIA

The sign at Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory in Brooklyn, NY

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory

BROOKLYN, NY

A whole original pie at Lucali in Brooklyn, NY

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Lucali

BROOKLYN, NY

Exterior shot of El Palacio de los Jugos

Memorable | One of the Best

El Palacio de los Jugos

MIAMI, FL

A plate of spaghetti and meatballs at Goodfellas Cafe in Corona, CA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Goodfellas Cafe

CORONA, CA

The smash burger at The Workingman's Friend in Indianapolis, IN

Memorable | One of the Best

The Workingman’s Friend

INDIANAPOLIS, IN

The Lemon Milkshake at The Lemon Drop in Anderson, IN

Memorable | One of the Best

Lemon Drop

ANDERSON, IN

The salted caramel ice cream cone at Deep Barrel Roaster & Creamery in Norco, CA

Memorable | One of the Best

Deep Barrel Roaster & Creamery

NORCO, CALIFORNIA

Ribs at Tom Jenkins BBQ

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Tom Jenkins BBQ | Fort Lauderdale Soul & Sauce

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL

Butter Chicken Poutine at More Curry in Corona, CA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

More Curry

CORONA, CALIFORNIA

The Burger at The Spot Restaurant in Carpinteria, CA

Excellent | Worth a Detour

The Spot

CARPINTERIA, CALIFORNIA

Slices of sausage link show nuggets of jalapeno cheese within

Memorable | One of the Best

Opie’s BBQ

SPICEWOOD, TX

A single serving of sweet potato pie at Brenda's BBQ in Montgomery, AL

Memorable | One of the Best

Brenda’s BBQ

MONTGOMERY, AL

Huge portions at The Root Cafe in Little Rock, AK

Memorable | One of the Best

The Root Cafe

LITTLE ROCK, AR

A cactus taco and a steak taco at Los Tacos No. 1 in New York City, NY

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Los Tacos No. 1

NEW YORK, NY

The classic Pastrami Dip Sandwich at The Hat in Los Angeles, CA

Memorable | One of the Best

The Hat

LOS ANGELES, CA

A table with Beignets and coffee at Cafe Du Monde

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Cafe du Monde

NEW ORLEANS, LA

Coffee drinks at Azucanela Restaurant

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Azucanela

AZUSA, CA

Memorable | One of the Best

Dalessandro’s

PHILADELPHIA, PA

Three colorful margaritas

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Felipe’s

PALM SPRINGS, CA

El Indio - Fish Tacos

Memorable | One of the Best

El Indio

SAN DIEGO, CA

Nashville Hot Chicken plate at Sisters and Brothers

Memorable | One of the Best

Sisters and Brothers

SEATTLE, WA

Chile Relleno at at Matt's El Rancho in Austin, TX

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Matt’s El Rancho

AUSTIN, TX

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Pann’s | Doo-Wop Design Coffee Shop | Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, CA

Interior of The Coffee Pot ... crusty-creamy home fries

Good | Worth a Return

Coffee Pot

BARBERTON, OHIO

Hamburger at Kincaid's in Fort Worth, TX

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Kincaid’s

FORT WORTH, TX

Twigs of pepperoni peek out from the inside of a mini-loaf of Italian bread at Country Club Bakery in Fairmont, WV

Memorable | One of the Best

Country Club Bakery

FAIRMONT, WV

Machine Shed - Pork Chop

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Machine Shed

URBANDALE, IA

Molten cheese oozes off a tender burger in a bun with lettuce, tomato, and sliced onion at Ted's in Meridian, CT

Memorable | One of the Best

Ted’s

MERIDEN, CT

Spiced Steamed Crab Feast at The Crab Claw restaurant in St. Michaels

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Crab Claw

SAINT MICHAELS, MD

Anderson’s Frozen Custard - Sundae

Memorable | One of the Best

Anderson’s Frozen Custard

KENMORE, NY

A whole pizza pie at at Maruca's Tomato Pies in Seaside Heights, NJ

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Maruca’s Tomato Pies

A pile of fried chicken at Matthews Cafeteria in Tucker, GA

Memorable | One of the Best

Matthews Cafeteria

TUCKER, GA

Oysters on the halfshell at Bowen's Island in Charleston, SC

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Bowen’s Island

CHARLESTON, SC

An order of Ribs at Speed Queen Bar-B-Que in Milwaukee, WI

Memorable | One of the Best

Speed Queen

MILWAUKEE, WI

Pecan Pie at Royers Round Top Cafe in Round Top, TX

Memorable | One of the Best

Royers Round Top Cafe

ROUND TOP, TX

Duarte’s Tavern - Olallieberry Pie

Memorable | One of the Best

Duarte’s Tavern

PESCADERO, CA

Swedish pancakes at Sears Fine Foods in San Francisco

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Sears Fine Foods

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

Fish & Chips at Emmett Watson’s Oyster Bar in Seattle, WA

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Emmett Watson’s Oyster Bar

SEATTLE, WA

Fried Chicken at Juniper Valley Ranch in Colorado Springs, CO

Memorable | One of the Best

Juniper Valley Ranch

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO

Widman’s Candy Shop - Chocolate Covered Sunflower Seeds

Memorable | One of the Best

Widman’s Candy Shop

GRAND FORKS, ND

Sand Creek Cafe - Sam Browns

Memorable | One of the Best

Sand Creek Cafe

NEW AUBURN, WI

Harold’s New York Deli - Triple Decker

Memorable | One of the Best

Harold’s New York Deli

EDISON, NJ

A whole apple pie at Gifford Homestead in Park Fruita, UT

Memorable | One of the Best

Gifford Homestead

FRUITA, UT

Spaghetti Sorrentino at Gargiulo's Restaurant in Coney Island, NY

Memorable | One of the Best

Gargiulo’s

BROOKLYN, NY

Deep fried Catfish and Onion Rings at White River Fish Market in Tulsa, OK

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

White River Fish Market

TULSA, OK

Mountainous sandwich holds pastrami, egg, French fries, cole slaw, and a tomato at Primanti Brothers in Pittsburg, PA

Memorable | One of the Best

Primanti Brothers

PITTSBURGH, PA

A plate of Pompano at Galatoire's in New Orleans, LA.

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Galatoire’s

NEW ORLEANS, LA

A plate of tacos at Tumerico restaurant in Tucson, AZ

Memorable | One of the Best

Tumerico

TUCSON, AZ

A dish of flatbread with spices at Magnolia's in Charleston, SC

Memorable | One of the Best

Magnolia’s

CHARLESTON, SC

The sandwich called a zep at Lou's Sandwich Shop in Norristown, PA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Lou’s Sandwich Shop | In Norristown a Zep is Not a Hoagie

NORRISTOWN, PA

Exterior of Brinson's Bar-b-que in Millen, GA

Memorable | One of the Best

Brinson’s Bar-B-Que | Old School Georgia BBQ At Its Besteorgia B

MILLEN, GA

Murphy’s Steak House - Hot Hamburger

Memorable | One of the Best

Murphy’s Steak House | Home of Oklahoma’s Hot Hamburger

BARTLESVILLE, OK

Half rack of ribs between two slices of white bread Arthur Bryant's Legendary BBQ In Kansas City, MO

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Arthur Bryant’s | Legendary BBQ At Its Best In Kansas City

KANSAS CITY, MO

Fried Chicken at Mrs. White's Golden Rule Cafe in Phoenix, AZ

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Mrs. White’s Golden Rule Cafe

PHOENIX, AZ

The Rippers at Rutt’s Hut in Clifton, NJ

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Rutt’s Hut

CLIFTON, NJ

A plate of Crab Cake Benedict at Barbara Jean's restaurant in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Memorable | One of the Best

Barbara Jean’s

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL

The Perry's Pig Sandwich at Perry's Pig in Augusta, GA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Perry’s Pig

AUGUSTA, GA

Huge burger with pimento cheese and fried green tomatoes at Stock & Barrel restaurant in Knoxville, TN

Good | Worth a Return

Stock & Barrel

KNOXVILLE, TN

Crunchy Atomic Salmon Maki Roll at at Lucky Robot in Austin, TX

Memorable | One of the Best

Lucky Robot

AUSTIN, TX

A dish of corn curritos at Corrales Mexican Food in Ventura, CA

Memorable | One of the Best

Corrales Mexican Food

VENTURA, CA

A stuffed lobster roll at Red's Eats in Wiscasset, ME

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Red’s Eats

WISCASSET, ME

A plate of waffles and fried chicken at Dame's Chicken & Waffles in Durham, NC

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Dame’s Chicken & Waffles

DURHAM, NC

A slice of Blue Heaven Key Lime Pie at Blue Heaven restaurant in Key West, FL

Memorable | One of the Best

Blue Heaven

KEY WEST, FL

A giant plate of fried rice at Side Street Inn in Honolulu, HI

Good | Worth a Return

Side Street Inn

HONOLULU, HI

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Crawfish & Noodles

HOUSTON, TEXAS

A welcome sign at Saltwater Cowboys in St. Augustine, FL

Memorable | One of the Best

Saltwater Cowboys

ST. AUGUSTINE, FL

Pepperoni pizza with green chile crust ... Albuquerque's best bakery

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Golden Crown Bakery

ALBUQUERQUE, NM

A giant banana split at Dewar's Candy Shop in Bakersfield, CA

Memorable | One of the Best

Dewar’s Candy Shop

BAKERSFIELD, CA

Burris Farm Market Bakery - Peach Cobbler

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Burris Farm Market Bakery

LOXLEY, AL

Bratwurst and a side of fries at Milwaukee Brat House

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Milwaukee Brat House

MILWAUKEE, WI

Mother’s - Red Bean Omelet

Memorable | One of the Best

Mother’s

NEW ORLEANS, LA

The classic jumbo breakfast bagel at Bagelsaurus in Cambridge, MA

Memorable | One of the Best

Bagelsaurus

CAMBRIDGE, MA

Sub sandwich balances sweet roast pork and bitter greens at John's Roast Pork in Philadelphia, PA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

John’s Roast Pork

PHILADELPHIA, PA

Putah Creek Cafe - Sausage Egg Gravy

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Putah Creek Cafe

WINTERS, CA

Bar B Q King - Sandwich

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Bar B Q King

CHARLOTTE, NC

Foley Coffee Shop - Eggs and Hashbrowns

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Foley Coffee Shop

FOLEY, AL

A breakfast sandwich of pork belly, shaved apple, fennel and egg for Breakfast in Tucson

Memorable | One of the Best

Prep & Pastry | Breakfast in Tucson at its Best

TUCSON, AZ

The Coco Puff a cream puff pastry at Liliha Bakery in Honolulu, HI

Memorable | One of the Best

Liliha Bakery

HONOLULU, HI

Chicken Vesuvio at Gene & Georgetti restaurant in Chicago, IL

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Gene & Georgetti

CHICAGO, IL

The pork plate at Stamey's in Greensboro, SC

Memorable | One of the Best

Stamey’s

GREENSBORO, NC

Tater tots at H&W Drive-In Merced, CA

Good | Worth a Return

H&W Drive-In

MERCED, CA

Great heap of mixed pork & beef shreds, thick with BBQ sauce at Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que

Memorable | One of the Best

Joe’s Kansas City Bar-B-Que

KANSAS CITY, KS

Big Bad Breakfast - Skillet

Memorable | One of the Best

Big Bad Breakfast

OXFORD, MS

A plate of hash browns at 13 coins

Memorable | One of the Best

13 Coins

SEATTLE, WA

Fresh, crunchy fried fish tacos are larger than some burritos. at Spencer Makenzie's

Memorable | One of the Best

Spencer Makenzie’s Fish Company

VENTURA, CA

Hot dog with The works: mustard, relish, onions, bacon, and sauerkraut at Mr. Mac's Canteen in Monroe, CT

Memorable | One of the Best

Mr. Mac’s Canteen

MONROE, CT

The Wreck - Fried Shrimp

Memorable | One of the Best

The Wreck

MOUNT PLEASANT, SC

Three different baked oysters: key lime with butter, Buffalo, and spinach-bacon at Alonzo's restaurant in Key West, FL

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Alonzo’s

KEY WEST, FL

B & W Bakery crumbcake

Memorable | One of the Best

B & W Bakery

HACKENSACK, NJ

A slice of honey pie from Bang Bang Pie

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Bang Bang Pie & Biscuits

CHICAGO, IL

Kewpee Lunch - Double Cheeseburger

Memorable | One of the Best

Kewpee Lunch

RACINE, WI

A plate of Peg Leg Porker Ribs

Memorable | One of the Best

Peg Leg Porker

NASHVILLE, TN

The grill filled with philly cheesesteaks at Donkey's Place

Memorable | One of the Best

Donkey’s Place

CAMDEN, NJ

Made to order Scones with a sdie of butter at Thunderbird Restaurant

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Thunderbird Restaurant

ORDERVILLE, UT

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Helena’s Hawaiian Food

HONOLULU, HI

Wedron Office - Fried Chicken

Memorable | One of the Best

Wedron Office | Illinois Valley Fried Chicken & Bluegill

OTTAWA, IL

Vietnamese iced coffee donut and a plain perfect cinnamon donut at District Donuts Sliders BrewDistrict Donuts Sliders Brew

Memorable | One of the Best

District Donuts Sliders Brew

NEW ORLEANS, LA

Huge, skillet-hot chocolate chip cookie comes adorned with ice cream, sauce, and whipped cream at Blue Canoe Cafe

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Blue Canoe Cafe

RIDGE SPRING, SC

seven mini biscuits: buttermilk, blackberry, cheddar and chive, country ham, black pepper bacon, cinnamon, and short bread at Callie's Hot little biscuit

Memorable | One of the Best

Callie’s Hot Little Biscuit

CHARLESTON, SC

Memorable | One of the Best

The Shed

SANTA FE, NM

Large platter of fried chicken is backed by biscuits and fruit salad

Memorable | One of the Best

Loveless Cafe

NASHVILLE, TN

A dressed Burger with all of the toppings at Bun Huggers in Flagstaff, AZ

Good | Worth a Return

Bun Huggers

FLAGSTAFF, AZ

Exterior of Brigham City's town cafe, Idle Isle

Memorable | One of the Best

Idle Isle | Sweet Town Cafe | Brigham City, UT

BRIGHAM CITY, UT

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Luigi’s Italian Sandwiches

MEDFORD, OR

Elliston Place Soda Shop - Banana Pudding

Memorable | One of the Best

Elliston Place Soda Shop

NASHVILLE, TN

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Juniper

RIDGE SPRING, SC

Waitress sows a tray of hamburgers

Memorable | One of the Best

Litton’s

KNOXVILLE, TN

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Holy Donut | Maine Donuts At Their Very Best | Portland Area

SCARBOROUGH, ME

Keaton’s - Chicken

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Keaton’s

CLEVELAND, NC

Thick slices of smoke-cooked pork are barely glazed with sauce

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Lexington Barbecue #1

LEXINGTON, NC

Terry Black's BBQ brisket

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Terry Black’s BBQ

AUSTIN, TX

Strawberries atop a croissant at Porto's Bakery and Cafe

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Porto’s Bakery and Cafe

GLENDALE, CA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Joe’s Pizza

NEW YORK, NY

Double cheeseburger, fully dressed ... pool room hamburgers

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Edgefield Pool Room | Pool Room Hamburgers

EDGEFIELD, SC

Chicken bog topped with fried onions ... New American Dixie

Memorable | One of the Best

Old Edgefield Grill | New American Dixie

EDGEFIELD, SC

Two loaded hot dogs at Simones Hot Dog Stand

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Simones Hot Dog Stand

LEWISTON, ME

Close up of the Challah French Toast from Helena Avenue Bakery

Memorable | One of the Best

Helena Avenue Bakery

SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA

Shrimp scampi in a Styrofoam container

Memorable | One of the Best

Geste Shrimp Truck

KAHULUI, HI

A pancake with Apples at Walker Brothers Original Pancake House

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Walker Brothers Original Pancake House | A Chicagoland Best

WILMETTE, IL

Memorable | One of the Best

Bolton’s Spicy Chicken & Fish

NASHVILLE, TN

Domilise’s Po-Boys - Pork Sausage Po Boy

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Domilise’s Po-Boys

NEW ORLEANS, LA

Pierogies Plus - Stuffed Cabbage

Memorable | One of the Best

Pierogies Plus

MCKEES ROCKS, PA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Apple Pan

LOS ANGELES, CA

Plate holds two dark bran muffins, infused with honey

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Kettle

MANHATTAN BEACH, CA

Memorable | One of the Best

T-Coon’s

LAFAYETTE, LA

Memorable | One of the Best

Hoot Owl Cafe

PONDERAY, ID

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Johnson’s Boucaniere

LAFAYETTE, LA

Golden-crusted, irregularly-shaped bite-size pieces of cracklin are eaten off the paper bag in which they were purchased.

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

T-Boy’s Slaughterhouse

VILLE PLATTE, LA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Billy’s Boudin and Cracklins

SCOTT, LA

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Peak Bros. Bar-B-Que

WAVERLY, KY

Memorable | One of the Best

Nikki’s Place

ORLANDO, FL

A wedge of icebox pie composed of ice cream, caramel, and nuts, topped with whipped cream, and with chocolate sauce on the side

Memorable | One of the Best

Taggart’s

CANTON, OH

Memorable | One of the Best

Harriet’s Cheesecakes Unlimited

INGLEWOOD, CA

A strip of pork belly is striated like bacon, but thicker and even more succulent

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

OliBea

KNOXVILLE, TN

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Martin’s

MONTGOMERY, AL

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Iggy’s Doughboys And Chowder House

WARWICK, RI

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Valois

CHICAGO, IL

Schwabl's - Beef on Weck

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Schwabl’s

BUFFALO, NY

A single fried shrimp with crisp crust so thin you can see through it.

Memorable | One of the Best

Horace & Dickie’s

WASHINGTON, DC

Memorable | One of the Best

Fisherman’s Wife

CARRABELLE, FL

Memorable | One of the Best

Coney I-Lander

TULSA, OK

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Solly’s Tamales

VICKSBURG, MS

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

De Lorenzo’s Tomato Pies

ROBBINSVILLE TOWNSHIP, NJ

Memorable | One of the Best

Sugar Bowl

SCOTTSDALE, AZ

Memorable | One of the Best

Oram’s Donut Shop

BEAVER FALLS, PA

Memorable | One of the Best

Taco Taco Cafe

SAN ANTONIO, TX

A full plate of fresh oysters on the halfshell a must order at any seafood restaurant

Memorable | One of the Best

Half Shell Raw Bar

KEY WEST, FL

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Philly Cheese Steak Factory

AUGUSTA, GA

Memorable | One of the Best

Whitey’s Fish Camp

FLEMING ISLAND, FL

Memorable | One of the Best

Tavern on Grand

SAINT PAUL, MN

Memorable | One of the Best

Rawley’s

FAIRFIELD, CT

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Old Hickory Bar-B-Que

OWENSBORO, KY

Memorable | One of the Best

Boots’ & Sonny’s

LANDRUM, SC

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Tat’s Delicatessen

SEATTLE, WA

Memorable | One of the Best

Tufano’s Vernon Park Tap

CHICAGO, IL

Cattlemen’s - Mural

Memorable | One of the Best

Cattlemen’s

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK

Memorable | One of the Best

Smokies Cuban Cafe

PIGEON FORGE, TN

In addition to its tortilla chips, this migas contains veggies and is topped with melted cheese

Memorable | One of the Best

Classen Grill

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK

Memorable | One of the Best

Jiggs Smoke House

CLINTON, OK

Slice of cherry strudel is topped with white sugar icing.

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Olsen Bake Shop

OMAHA, NE

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Rooted Coffeehouse

EVANS, GA

Memorable | One of the Best

Hurricane Hole

KEY WEST, FL

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Shalhoob’s Funk Zone Patio

SANTA BARBARA, CA

Memorable | One of the Best

Villager’s

MAURICE, LA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

St. Viateur

MONTRéAL, QC

Memorable | One of the Best

Napoleon House

NEW ORLEANS, LA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Barto’s Idle Hour

FRONTENAC, KS

Doc Sullivan’s - Beef On Weck Wing

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Doc Sullivan’s

BUFFALO, NY

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Marfa Burrito

MARFA, TEXAS

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Convenience West

MARFA, TX

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Al Campo

MARFA, TEXAS

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Hungry Hunter

BRANSON, MO

Good | Worth a Return

Mrs. Rowe’s Family Restaurant

STAUNTON, VA

Sourdough toast with cream cheese and tomato

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Do Your Thing

MARFA, TX

Excellent | Worth a Detour

El Burron

DOUGLAS, AZ

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Salsas

CATHEDRAL CITY, CA

Rice & shrimp & French fries ... Cape Verde cooking

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Izzy’s

NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS

Ultimate comfort food: Fried chicken sandwich

Good | Worth a Return

The Waterstop

MARFA, TEXAS

Good | Worth a Return

The Hollar

NORTH MADRID, NEW MEXICO

Memorable | One of the Best

Canteen Lunch in the Alley

OTTUMWA, IA

The tastiest cinnamon bun comes with a steak knife

Good | Worth a Return

Michael’s Kitchen

TAOS, NEW MEXICO

Slab of ribs ... South Side Chicago

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Slab BBQ

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

Strips of peppered bacon ... breakfast in Phoenix

Memorable | One of the Best

Matt’s Big Breakfast

PHOENIX, AZ

Cup of espresso and an egg custard tart ... southern New England Portuguese

Memorable | One of the Best

Tia Maria’s

NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS

Close view of rib tips ... Chicago barbecue culture

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Honey 1 BBQ

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

Plate of baked cod decorated with vegetables and herbs ... Portuguese seafood

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Ocean Star Restaurant

NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS

Basket of fried oysters and hushpuppies ... Eastern Shore crab & more

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Great Machipongo Clam Shack

NASSAWADOX, VIRGINIA

Close view of burger with the works and French fries ... best burger in Barberton

Good | Worth a Return

Hodge’s Cafe

BARBERTON, OHIO

Cheese-topped baked oysters ... seafood satisfaction

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Island House Restaurant

WACHAPREAGUE, VIRGINIA

Hero sandwich with ground beef, cheese, onions, and sauce ... Boogaloo

Memorable | One of the Best

Soul N The Wall

DETROIT, MICHIGAN

Catfish fillets with greens, dressing, and mac & cheese on a square plate ... Detroit soul

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Detroit Soul

DETROIT, MICHIGAN

Scene of marshland and boats ... crabbing is a way of life

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Lorraine’s Seafood

TANGIER, VIRGINIA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Yum Village

DETROIT, MICHIGAN

The best all-beef hot dog with toppings

Good | Worth a Return

Blü Dragonfly Brü

CIMARRON, NEW MEXICO

Memorable | One of the Best

Medley

EL PRADO, NEW MEXICO

Good | Worth a Return

Kip’s

PAGOSA SPRINGS, COLORADO

Memorable | One of the Best

The Love Apple

TAOS , NEW MEXICO

Wrapped fry bread taco on a plate ... native-American tacos

Memorable | One of the Best

Fry Bread House

PHOENIX, ARIZONA

Excellent | Worth a Detour

The Yellow Carrot

DURANGO, COLORADO

Memorable | One of the Best

James Ranch Grill

DURANGO, COLORADO

Excellent | Worth a Detour

The Butcher & the Baker

TELLURIDE, COLORADO

Good | Worth a Return

Root House Coffee + Shop

PAGOSA SPRINGS, COLORADO

Bowl of soup with beef, corn, and squash ... Apache burger

Good | Worth a Return

Wickiup Grill

BYLAS, ARIZONA

Memorable | One of the Best

Taylor’s Bar-B-Que

WAYNESBORO, GA

Close view of onion-fried burger ... burgers & coney islands

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Sid’s

EL RENO, OK

Double onion-fried burger on a plate with pickles

Memorable | One of the Best

Johnnie’s Grill

EL RENO, OK

Memorable | One of the Best

The Breadery

CRESTED BUTTE, COLORADO

Good | Worth a Return

Little Red Hen Bakery

SALIDA, COLORADO

Good | Worth a Return

Moab Garage Co.

MOAB, UTAH

Good | Worth a Return

The Pullman

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, COLORADO

Good | Worth a Return

Kanab Creek Bakery

KANAB, UTAH

Onion-fried burger with pickle chips

Memorable | One of the Best

Robert’s Grill

EL RENO, OK

Good | Worth a Return

Moose Jaw

FRISCO, COLORADO

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

J & W Grill

CHICKASHA, OK

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Hell’s Backbone Grill

BOULDER, UTAH

Excellent | Worth a Detour

B&E Burritos

HATCH, NEW MEXICO

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Taqueria Las Catrinas

LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO

Good | Worth a Return

Bread + Salt

FRISCO, COLORADO

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Arapahoe Café & Pub

DILLON, COLORADO

Memorable | One of the Best

Linda-Mar Drive-In

TULSA, OK

Memorable | One of the Best

Country Dove Tea Room

ELK CITY, OK

Thick, griddle-sizzled bologna is piled into a b un with cheese, pickles, and a slice of onion

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

G&R Tavern

WALDO, OH

Eggplant baked around seasoned veal, topped with melted cheese, in a pool of fruity tomato sauce

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Freddy’s Pizzeria

CICERO, IL

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Vanessa’s Soul Food Kitchen

GRANITEVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA

Frita burger is crowned with shoestring potatoes ... Key West treasure

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Fritas Cuban Burger Cafe

KEY WEST, FL

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

C&K Barbecue

ST. LOUIS, MO

Assortment of maple bars

Memorable | One of the Best

Cle Elum Bakery

CLE ELUM, WA

Memorable | One of the Best

Jamrock Caribana

WARRENVILLE, SC

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Al’s Corner Restaurant

BARBERTON, OH

Chicken breast enclosed in a red-brown envelope of crust.

Memorable | One of the Best

Belgrade Gardens

BARBERTON, OH

6 burgers sizzle on a grill ... Oklahoma's juiciest onion burger

Memorable | One of the Best

Nic’s Grill

OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA

Bowl of chicken & sausage gumbo ... Cajun food in a local cafe

Memorable | One of the Best

A-Bear’s

HOUMA, LOUISIANA

Sauced ribs on a plate ... tipplers tiki heaven

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Latitude 29

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA

Morning Call neon sign ... beignets and cafe au lait

Memorable | One of the Best

Morning Call

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA

Close view of chocolate croissant ... bread and beyond

Memorable | One of the Best

Bywater Bakery

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA

Pot of gumbo on the stove ... neighborhood Creole

Memorable | One of the Best

Liuzza’s By the Track

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA

slice of oreo cake with fresh whipped cream ... New Bedford seafood

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Elisabeth’s

FAIRHAVEN, MA

Rhoda Adams shows a box of tamales ... Mississippi Delta destination

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Rhoda’s Famous Hot Tamales

LAKE VILLAGE, AR

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Mamasushi

NEW YORK, NY

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Zuppardi’s Apizza

WEST HAVEN, CT

Tall, fully-dressed cheeseburger ... best square meals and burgers

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Zarzour’s

CHATTANOOGA, TN

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Hodad’s

SAN DIEGO, CA

Memorable | One of the Best

San Diego Chicken Pie Shop

SAN DIEGO, CA

Cranberry scone

Memorable | One of the Best

QED Coffee

SEATTLE, WA

Sea level as seen from the outside

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Sea Level Bakery + Coffee

CANNON BEACH, OREGON

Coffee and coffee beans

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Sleepy Monk Coffee Roasters

CANNON BEACH, OREGON

White-sauced BBQ chicken plate

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Miss Myra’s Pit Bar-B-Q

BIRMINGHAM, AL

Memorable | One of the Best

Billy’s on Burnet

AUSTIN, TX

chai latte cannon beach insomnia

Memorable | One of the Best

Insomnia Coffee

CANNON BEACH, OREGON

Parkside Candy- Ice Cream Parfait

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Parkside Candy

BUFFALO, NY

Placek Bread French Toast at Swan Street Diner

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Swan Street Diner

BUFFALO, NY

Memorable | One of the Best

Bluegrass Grill

CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE

Good | Worth a Return

The Butterhorn Bakery & Cafe

FRISCO, COLORADO

A big, juicy ribeye steak and fries at Jocko's

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Jocko’s Steakhouse

NIPOMO, CA

Fried chicken on a meat & 3 plate ... best of Myrtle Beach

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Big Mike’s Soul Food

MYRTLE BEACH, SC

Prime rib dinner ... hearty Northwest eats

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Sunset Cafe & Loose Wolf Saloon

CLE ELUM, WA

Memorable | One of the Best

3 Caminos

AIKEN, SC

Memorable | One of the Best

Fish Eye Grill

GIRARD, GA

Las Cazuelas Mole Plate

Memorable | One of the Best

Las Cazuelas

LAS VEGAS, NV

Memorable | One of the Best

Christina’s Homemade Ice Cream

CAMBRIDGE, MA

Exterior shot of Randy's Donuts sign in the saytime

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Randy’s Donuts

INGLEWOOD, CA

Cornerstone Pie Pesto Pacifica Pizza

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Cornerstone Pie

ELLENSBURG, WA

Char cheddar burger at Paradise Pup

Memorable | One of the Best

Paradise Pup

DES PLAINES, IL

The reggie deluxe sandwich at Pine State Biscuits

Memorable | One of the Best

Pine State Biscuits

PORTLAND, OR

A plate of baked chicken at Frog and The Hen restaurant

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Frog and The Hen

AUGUSTA, GA

Cold Cookie Company - Chocolate Chip Cookie Sandwich with Birthday Cake Ice Cream, M&M's, and a peanut butter drizzle

Memorable | One of the Best

Cold Cookie Company

AUSTIN, TX

MSM Deli Meatball sub

Memorable | One of the Best

MSM Deli Sandwiches

TACOMA, WA

A shot of espresso at Monorail Espresso

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Monorail Espresso

SEATTLE, WA

A container of fried chicken at Eischen's Bar

Memorable | One of the Best

Eischen’s Bar

OKARCHE, OK

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Mecha Noodle Bar

FAIRFIELD, CT

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Fried Pie Shop

SIKESTON, MO

Room 38 - Garlic Chicken Flatbread

Memorable | One of the Best

Room 38 Restaurant and Lounge

COLUMBIA, MO

Counter Cafe - Fried Chicken Biscuit

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Counter Cafe

AUSTIN, TX

The Jones Assembly - Savory Ricotta Hot Cake

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

The Jones Assembly

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK

Stowaway Kitchen Dukkah Eggs + Trout

Memorable | One of the Best

Stowaway Kitchen

DENVER, CO

Gibson's Donuts neon sign at night

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Gibson’s Donuts

MEMPHIS, TN

Mi Nidito - Mexican Pizza

Memorable | One of the Best

Mi Nidito

TUCSON, AZ

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Wursthall

SAN MATEO, CA

Memorable | One of the Best

Poodle Dog Restaurant

FIFE, WA

Tandem Coffee and Bakery Coffee Biscuit

Memorable | One of the Best

Tandem Coffee and Bakery

PORTLAND, ME

Shrimp, lobster & crab in a pool of butter in a hot copper pan

Memorable | One of the Best

Crisfield

SILVER SPRING, MD

Sauced chopped pork shares space in a bun with cole slaw at McClard's Bar-B-Q

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

McClard’s Bar-B-Q

HOT SPRINGS, AR

Pennington Farm's Apple Pie

Memorable | One of the Best

Pennington Farms

GRANTS PASS, OR

Beach Donuts doughnuts

Memorable | One of the Best

Beach Donuts

CLINTON, CT

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Azucar Ice Cream Company

MIAMI, FL

barista area

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Third Culture Coffee

BELLEVUE, WASHINGTON

Chicken-fried steak topped with sausage gravy and sunnyside-up eggs ... excellent breakfast

Memorable | One of the Best

Lisa’s Radial Cafe

OMAHA, NE

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Ecola Seafoods Restaurant & Market

CANNON BEACH, OR

Fully-dressed Big Miner ... burgers, fries & shakes

Good | Worth a Return

Miner’s Drive-In | Yakima Burgers Fries and Shakes

YAKIMA, WA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Rosita’s

SCOTTSBLUFF, NE

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Tony’s Burgers | Best Mile High Hamburgers in California

CATHEDRAL CITY, CA

Heart-shaped serving or rice with roast pork ... taste of Puerto Rico

Memorable | One of the Best

La Casa Latina | Taste of Puerto Rico in Augusta, GA

AUGUSTA, GA

Memorable | One of the Best

Barbara’s Fishtrap

HALF MOON BAY, CA

A dozen oysters on ice ...

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Beamie’s at the River | Seafood & Drinks | Augusta, GA

AUGUSTA, GA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Xin Chao | Vietnam Gulf Coast Fusion | Houston, Texas

HOUSTON, TEXAS

Fully-dressed cheeseburger ... square meals & cold beer

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Bruce’s Bar and Grill | Square Meals & Cold Beer

WARRENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA

Strawberry shake topped with Graham cracker crumbs ... car hop service

Memorable | One of the Best

Sno Cap Drive-In | Car Hop Service in North Augusta, SC

NORTH AUGUSTA, SC

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Modern Apizza | Connecticut’s Best Pizzerias | New Haven

NEW HAVEN, CT

Plate crowded with breakfast of eggs, potatoes, bacon, sausage, and ham ... sweet Ozark eats

Memorable | One of the Best

Brenda’s Country Cafe | Sweet Ozark Eats in Arkansas

MOUNTAIN HOME, AR

Mustard sauce drizzled on pulled pork ... roadside barbecue

Memorable | One of the Best

Rikard’s Roadside Barbecue | South Carolina Midlands BBQ

RIDGE SPRING, SC

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Purple Hull Market | Southern Plate Lunch And Big Steaks

NORTH AUGUSTA, SC

Memorable | One of the Best

Killen’s | True Texas BBQ | South of Houston

PEARLAND, TX

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Krazy Jim’s Blimpy Burger | Best of All Sliders | Ann Arbor, MI

ANN ARBOR, MI

Chope’s - Stuffed Sopaipilla

Memorable | One of the Best

Chope’s | New Mexico Spells Chile With an “E” | Las Cruces

LA MESA, NM

Memorable | One of the Best

Snowdon Deli | Best Smoked Meat In Montreal?

MONTRéAL, QC

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Mike & Jeff’s BBQ | South Carolina Upstate BBQ at its Best

GREENVILLE, SC

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Helen’s Sausage House | Delaware’s Best Roadside Sandwich

SMYRNA, DE

Don’s Drive-In - Sign

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Don’s Drive-In | Traverse City Michigan’s Best Burger & Malt

TRAVERSE CITY, MI

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Northside Grill | Michigan | An Ann Arbor Breakfast Best

ANN ARBOR, MI

Cinnamon roll, sliced horizontally into three rounds, is fried golden brown like French toast, sided by three eggs and bacon

Excellent | Worth a Detour

John’s Restaurant | Classic California Coffee Shop | Palm Springs

PALM SPRINGS, CA

Memorable | One of the Best

Casamento’s | New Orleans Best Bet for Oysters & Oyster Loaf

NEW ORLEANS, LA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Mimmo’s Italian Restaurant and Bar | Palm Desert Treasure

PALM DESERT, CA

Griddle-crisped snapper steak, bright with spice and herbs, lolls in lemon & olive oil on a plate with a baked potato

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

The Bright Star | Five-Star Dinner in Birmingham, Alabama

BESSEMER, AL

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Stubby’s Hik-Ry Pit Bar-B-Que | An Arkansas BBQ Best

HOT SPRINGS, AR

Memorable | One of the Best

Fatso’s Last Stand | Better Burgers & Red Hots, Chicago Style

CHICAGO, IL

Good | Worth a Return

New Palace Bakery | Detroit’s Polish Pastries At Their Best

HAMTRAMCK, MI

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Miller’s Bar | Neighborhood Bar Burgers | Dearborn, MI

DEARBORN, MI

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Marcus Hamburgers | Working-Man Lunch Counter | Detroit

DETROIT, MI

Corner of a thick pizza shows caramelized cheese on the crust.

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Cloverleaf Restaurant and Bar | Detroit Pizza At Its Best

EASTPOINTE, MI

Good | Worth a Return

Telway Hamburger System | Sliders In Detroit | 24/7

DETROIT, MI

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Rancho de Chimayo | Authentic New Mexico | Romantic Dining

CHIMAYO, NM

Memorable | One of the Best

Igloo | Double Pork & Milk Shakes In An Illinois River Diner

PERU, IL

Memorable | One of the Best

Byron’s Hot Dogs | Chicago Red Hots | Through the Garden

CHICAGO, IL

Memorable | One of the Best

Pulaski Deli | Best Old World Polish in Myrtle Beach

MYRTLE BEACH, SC

Fully dressed Swiss cheeseburger

Memorable | One of the Best

Cassell’s Hamburgers | Classic Burger Diner | Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, CA

Memorable | One of the Best

Elmo’s | Wings at their Best in a Buffalo Sports Bar

GETZVILLE, NY

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Four Way Restaurant | Memphis Soul Food Destination

MEMPHIS, TN

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Lunch Supper | Memorable Meals | A Richmond, Virginia Best

RICHMOND, VA

Memorable | One of the Best

Nick’s Original Coney Island Hotdogs | Historic Weenies

FALL RIVER, MA

Excellent | Worth a Detour

O&H Bakery | Home of the Racine Kringle | Best Danish Pastry

STURTEVANT, WI

Countless little holes in a stack of wafer-thin yellow ployes beg to sop up butter.

Memorable | One of the Best

Long Lake Sporting Club | Northern Maine’s Unique Ployes

SINCLAIR, ME

Memorable | One of the Best

Killer Po Boys | Chef-Crafted Sandwiches | New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS, LA

Memorable | One of the Best

Dave’s Grill & Grocery | Carolina Cheeseburgers & Chili Dogs

AIKEN, SC

Potato Pelmenis

Memorable | One of the Best

Pel’meni | Traditional Russian Dumplings | Juneau, Alaska

JUNEAU, AK

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Branson Cafe | Town Cafe | Authentic Ozark Comfort Food

BRANSON, MO

Memorable | One of the Best

Meltz | Extreme Grilled Cheese | Coeur d’Alene, Idaho

COEUR D'ALENE, ID

Memorable | One of the Best

K. LaMay’s | Connecticut’s Best Steamed Cheeseburger

MERIDEN, CT

Four bite-size pastries, coiled around veins of fruit

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Sherman’s Deli | Kosher Style Meals in Palm Springs

PALM SPRINGS, CA

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Armando’s | Cheeseburgers & Catfish Suppers | Chattanooga

CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE

Memorable | One of the Best

Green Gables | Smashed Crispyburger On Illinois Route 66

HUDSON, IL

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Wagon Wheel | Chocolate Gravy in Arkansas | Best Pie, Too

GREENBRIER, AR

Memorable | One of the Best

Hamburger King | Best Oklahoma Town Cafe Hamburgers

SHAWNEE, OK

Sesame bagel is stuffed with lox, tomato slices, and cream cheese.

Memorable | One of the Best

Beauty’s Luncheonette | A Montreal Best Bet Diner

MONTRéAL, QC

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Skylight Inn | Whole Hog BBQ At Its Best | Ayden, NC

AYDEN, NC

Laurel Diner - Corned Beef Hash

Memorable | One of the Best

Laurel Diner | Best Corned Beef Hash | Southbury, Connecticut

SOUTHBURY, CT

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Marzilli’s Bakery | Fall River Flavor | Bakery Bests

FALL RIVER, MA

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Amateur Coffee | Omaha’s Best | Vegan & Gluten-Free

OMAHA, NE

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Viva Las Arepas | Venezuelan Wood Grilled Meats at their Best

LAS VEGAS, NV

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Sister Pie | Culinary Renaissance in Detroit | So Sweet

DETROIT, MI

Memorable | One of the Best

Lafayette Coney Island Hot Dogs | Where’s Detroit’s Best?

DETROIT, MI

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Palazzo Di Pizza | The Best Chewy Crust, Detroit Style Pizza

ROYAL OAK, MI

Two tamales, wrapped in corn husks, bask in the sun

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

White Front Café | Mississippi Delta Tamale Destination

ROSEDALE, MS

Hot dog, fully dressed and bunned

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Poochie’s | Chicago Red Hot At Its Best In Skokie, IL

SKOKIE, IL

Gravy-sopped Italian beef piled into a length of bread with spicy vegetable giardiniera

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Mr. Beef | A Chicago Street Food Best: Italian Beef Sandwich

CHICAGO, IL

Memorable | One of the Best

Metompkin Seafood | Best Casual Eastern Shore Seafood

MAPPSVILLE, VA

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Pearl’s Place | Chicago Bronzeville Soul Food Breakfast Best

CHICAGO, IL

Cochon Butcher - Muffaletta

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Cochon Butcher | New Orleans Swine Bar by Chef Donald Link

NEW ORLEANS, LA

Crisp pastry tubes are filled with sweet cheese and their ends dipped in green pistachio crumbs

Memorable | One of the Best

Angelo Brocato | Best Cannoli Anywhere | New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS, LA

Rocky and Carlo’s - Macaroni and Cheese

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Rocky and Carlo’s | Italian Cajun Fare & Gumbo At Their Best

CHALMETTE, LA

Porterhouse steak with French fries

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Doe’s Eat Place | Best Steak and Delta Hot Tamales

GREENVILLE, MS

Excellent | Worth a Detour

New Era Cafe | Old World Home Cooking | Akron Ohio

AKRON, OH

Caramel corn and cheese corn mixed together

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Garrett Popcorn Shop | Original and Best Chicago Mix

CHICAGO, IL

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Johnnie’s | Italian Beef Is The Ultimate Chicago Sandwich

ELMWOOD PARK, IL

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Hoosier Mama | Best Pies in Chicago … Or Anywhere?

CHICAGO, IL

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Gene & Jude’s | Chicago Red Hots (Hot Dogs) At Their Best

RIVER GROVE, IL

Memorable | One of the Best

Patate Ben-Venue | French Fries are Best in Quebec

MONT-TREMBLANT, QC

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Merichka’s | Chicago Best: Butterine-Sopped Poor Boy Steak

CREST HILL, IL

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Mosca’s | Vintage Roadhouse | New Orleans’ Best Italian Food

WESTWEGO, LA

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Swensons | Drive-In Burgers Fries and Shakes | Akron Ohio

AKRON, OH

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Parkway | Best of the Best Po Boy Sandwiches in New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS, LA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Ghost Alley Espresso | Is It Seattle’s Best Coffee?

SEATTLE, WA

Memorable | One of the Best

Helen | Modern Taste of Greek Traditions | Houston Texas

HOUSTON, TX

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Laredo Taqueria | Taco Bests of Houston Texas

HOUSTON, TX

Sliced brisket on jalapeno cheese bread

Memorable | One of the Best

Goode Co. Texas Bar-B-Q | A Lone Star BBQ Brisket Best

HOUSTON, TX

Memorable | One of the Best

Avalon Diner | Lunch Counter Burgers at their Best | Houston

HOUSTON, TX

Memorable | One of the Best

Apalachicola Seafood Grill | Best of the Gulf Coast

APALACHICOLA, FL

Memorable | One of the Best

Lankford Grocery | Hamburger Best in Houston Texas

HOUSTON, TX

Memorable | One of the Best

Al’s Hot Dog Stand | Hot Relish Rules Wieners in Connecticut

NAUGATUCK, CT

Good | Worth a Return

1st Street Apizza | Connecticut | New Haven Pizza Bests

SEYMOUR, CT

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Little Crown | Best Savory & Sweet British Pies in Savannah

SAVANNAH, GA

Orange sweet potato biscuit holds salty pink country ham

Memorable | One of the Best

Sting Ray’s | Best Eastern Shore Seafood, at Chez Exxon

CAPE CHARLES, VA

Smitty’s Tenderloin Shop - King tenderloin

Memorable | One of the Best

Smitty’s Tenderloin Shop | Eat Large | An Iowa Best

DES MOINES, IA

Memorable | One of the Best

925 Nuevos Cubanos | Florida’s Cuban Culture

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL

Neon window sign shows a boiling cauldron ... Cajun country boudin

Memorable | One of the Best

Jerry Lee’s Kwik Stop | Cajun Country Boudin Sausage

BATON ROUGE, LA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Graham’s Hot Dogs | Bean Dogs in Fall River, Massachusetts

FALL RIVER, MA

Good | Worth a Return

Twede’s Cafe | Twin Peaks’ Damn Fine Cup of Coffee

NORTH BEND, WA

Exterior view of Andre's Cajun Cracklins

Memorable | One of the Best

Andre’s Cajun Cracklins | Best Roadside Boudin?

PORT ALLEN, LA

Biscuits and gravy topped with fried eggs ... stylin' breakfast

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Saddle Creek Breakfast Club | Best Stylin’ Breakfast in Omaha

OMAHA, NE

Memorable | One of the Best

Malibu Seafood | Best Place To Eat in Malibu, California

MALIBU, CA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Avril-Bleh & Sons | The Best of Cincinnati’s Sausages

CINCINNATI, OH

Memorable | One of the Best

Chicken Coop | Gas Station Fried Chicken in Virginia

LOVINGSTON, VA

Memorable | One of the Best

Anchor Bar | Best Burger in the Northland | Superior, Wisconsin

SUPERIOR, WI

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Openroad Coffee & Tea | Artisan Coffee and Tender Scones

COLUMBUS, NC

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Sea Basket | Maine Seafood in the Rough | Wiscasset, ME

WISCASSET, ME

Sizzling fajita platter includes beef, chicken, and shrimp, plus vegetables.

Memorable | One of the Best

La Jalisiense | From-Scratch Mexican in North Augusta, SC

NORTH AUGUSTA, SC

hot dog with hot mustard and relish

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Blackie’s | Best Pepper-Hot Relish for Hot Dogs in Connecticut

CHESHIRE, CT

Thick bacon strips hung with clothespins on a line

Memorable | One of the Best

Two Cracked Eggs | A Savannah Breakfast Best

SAVANNAH, GA

Memorable | One of the Best

Fisherman’s Cafe | Best Key West Locals’ Favorite

KEY WEST, FL

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Short Leash Hot Dogs | Wonderful Weird Wieners of Phoenix

PHOENIX, AZ

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Rip’s | Illinois Valley Fried Chicken At Its Best

LADD, IL

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Savannah Square Pops | Beyond the Popsicle

SAVANNAH, GA

Memorable | One of the Best

Hoehn’s Bakery | Best Baltimore Smearcase | Yes, Try It!

BALTIMORE, MD

Sycamore Drive-In - Exterior Night

Memorable | One of the Best

Sycamore Drive-In | Car Hops Burgers and Root Beer

BETHEL, CT

"Dam sandwich": Ribeye steak shares space with a burger and cheese in this foot-tall sandwich

Memorable | One of the Best

Stockyard Grill | Lunch With Cattlemen | An Alabama Best

MONTGOMERY, AL

A single jonnycake, topped with melting butter, exhibits a fine, crisp edge.

Excellent | Worth a Detour

J.P. Spoonem’s | Rhode Island Cornmeal Jonnycakes

PROVIDENCE, RI

Overhead view of a thick milk shake crowded with bits of date

Memorable | One of the Best

Hadley Fruit Orchards | Trail Mix & Date Shakes in California

CABAZON, CA

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Kumback Cafe | Legendary Oklahoma Town Cafe

PERRY, OKLAHOMA

Slice of coconut meringue pie ... Omaha Roadfood at its best

Memorable | One of the Best

Harold’s Koffee House | Omaha Roadfood At Its Best

OMAHA, NE

Memorable | One of the Best

Capri Restaurant | Best Biscuits and Spuds in an Idaho Dive

BOISE, ID

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Hogfish Bar & Grill | Margaritaville Seafood & Potent Cocktails

KEY WEST, FL

Close view of creamy white halibut enveloped in golden crust

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

South Beach Fish Market | Best Oregon Coast Fish and Chips

NEWPORT, OR

Memorable | One of the Best

Wise Acre Eatery | Farm to Table At Its Best in Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS, MN

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Jerry’s Curb Service | Drive-In Steak Salad | Pittsburgh-Style

BEAVER, PA

Memorable | One of the Best

Carbone’s Market | Best Big Sandwiches in Connecticut

TORRINGTON, CT

Memorable | One of the Best

R.O.’s Bar-B-Cue | North Carolina BBQ & Best Slaw

GASTONIA, NC

Memorable | One of the Best

Sugar Magnolia Bakery & Cafe | Oven-Baked Georgia Bests

STATESBORO, GA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Nora’s Fish Creek Inn | Epic Breakfast | Jackson, Wyoming

WILSON, WY

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Carol’s | Midwest Comfort Food | Blaine, Minnesota

BLAINE, MN

A foot-long hot dog cut in half ... a Chattanooga best

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Miss Griffin’s Foot Long Hot Dogs | A Chattanooga Best

CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE

Red party cup holds chunks of fresh fruit dusted with hot pepper

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Pico de Gallo | South Tucson’s Best Tacos | Street Food

TUCSON, AZ

Memorable | One of the Best

Wein-O-Rama | Rhode Island’s Unique Weenie

CRANSTON, RI

Exterior of Vandy's BBQ

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Vandy’s Bar-B-Q | Southeast Georgia BBQ Legend

STATESBORO, GA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Alethea’s | Buffalo New York is America’s Best Candy City

BUFFALO, NY

Memorable | One of the Best

Convention Grill | Diner Hamburger & Great Fries | Minneapolis

EDINA, MN

Shields Date Gardens - Sign

Memorable | One of the Best

Shields Date Gardens | Date Shakes in Retro California

INDIO, CA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Charm School | Best Richmond Ice Cream Parlor

RICHMOND, VA

Memorable | One of the Best

Glen Park Tavern | Buffalo Beef on Weck & Wings

WILLIAMSVILLE, NY

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Leopold’s | Small Batch Ice Cream in Savannah, Georgia

SAVANNAH, GA

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Attman’s Delicatessen | Baltimore’s Corned Beef Row

BALTIMORE, MD

Memorable | One of the Best

Bobby’s Bar-B-Q | South Carolina BBQ Buffet at its Best

WARRENVILLE, SC

Memorable | One of the Best

Charlie Parker’s | The Amazing Springfield Horseshoe

SPRINGFIELD, IL

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Nick Tahou Hots | Rochester Garbage Plate | Upstate New York

ROCHESTER, NY

Memorable | One of the Best

Griddle | Best Breakfast in Winnemucca Nevada

WINNEMUCCA, NV

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Grey Market | Best Epicurean Diner in Savannah, GA

SAVANNAH, GA

Memorable | One of the Best

Up For Breakfast | Vermont in the Morning at its Best

VT

A bitten burger reveals molten cheese inside. ... molten cheeseburger of Minneapolis

Memorable | One of the Best

Matt’s Bar | Molten Cheeseburger of Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS, MN

Fried pork chop sandwich is garnished with sweet, zesty chili sauce

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Snappy Lunch | Best Pork Chop Sandwich in Mayberry

MOUNT AIRY, NC

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Verucchi’s | Fried Chicken and Ravs in an Illinois Supper Club

SPRING VALLEY, IL

Bagel sandwiches smoked salmon, onion, tomato, capers ... Montreal-style bagels

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Myer’s Bagels | Montreal-Style Bagels in Vermont

BURLINGTON, VT

Chocolate cupcake with chocolate frosting ... all butter all the time

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Magpies | All Butter All the Time | A Knoxville Best

KNOXVILLE, TN

BBQ spills out of a bun ... pig paradise

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Smokey Bear’s BBQ | Pig Paradise in Corbin, Kentucky

CORBIN, KY

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Hartley’s Original Pork Pies | British Isles in Fall River, Mass.

FALL RIVER, MA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Hite’s Bar-B-Que | Whole Hog | Columbia, SC

SC

Memorable | One of the Best

Wethersfield Pizza | The Grinder: Connecticut’s Heroic Hero

WETHERSFIELD, CT

Portion of traditional gooey butter cake shows crisp edge, soft middle.

Memorable | One of the Best

Park Avenue Coffee | St. Louis Gooey Butter Cake

ST. LOUIS, MO

View of Caro-Mi across the river ... heaven at the Blue Ridge Mountains

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Caro-Mi Dining Room | Heaven at the Blue Ridge Mountains

TRYON, NC

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Dr. Mike’s | Small Batch Artisan Ice Cream | Bethel, CT

BETHEL, CT

Fully dressed hamburger in steak and burger heaven

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Main Street Meats | Steak and Burger Heaven in Chattanooga

CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

McBob’s | Best Corned Beef & Fish Fry | Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE, WI

Crisp-fried tenderloin, topped with tomato, onion, and lettuce, extends far beyond the burger bun that holds it

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Nick’s Kitchen | Indiana Tenderloins and Sugar Cream Pie

HUNTINGTON, IN

Poke combination plate ... island's best poke

Excellent | Worth a Detour

South Maui Fish Company | Island’s Best Poke

KIHEI, HI

Slice of shoulder with mac & cheese and beans ... Kentucky BBQ trail

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Smokey Pig Bar-B-Que | On the Kentucky BBQ Trail

BOWLING GREEN, KY

Memorable | One of the Best

Le P’tit Stop | Poutine & Boeuf Burgers in a Quebec Snack Bar

SAINT-FAUSTIN-LAC-CARRé, QC

Two corn dogs in a cardboard trough ... kicks on Route 66

Memorable | One of the Best

Cozy Dog | Corn Dog Kicks on Route 66

SPRINGFIELD, IL

Memorable | One of the Best

Doug’s Fish Fry | Upstate New York Seafood Best

CORTLAND, NY

Exterior view of MC Hot Dogs ... soulful BBQ & dogs

Excellent | Worth a Detour

MC Hotdog Stand | Georgia Soul BBQ & Dogs

AUGUSTA, GEORGIA

Sandwich combines a burger and a brat ... Sheboygan brats

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Charcoal Inn | Sheboygan Brats and Wisconsin Tortes

SHEBOYGAN, WI

Glass of bright pink watermelon juice ... Cuban burgers & fruit juice

Memorable | One of the Best

El Mago de las Fritas | Cuban Burgers & Fruit Juice in Miami

MIAMI, FL

Double decker BBQ sandwich includes cole slaw and sauce ... blues crossroads BBQ

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Abe’s | Blues Crossroads BBQ | Clarksdale, MS

CLARKSDALE, MS

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Keeter Center | Sophisticated Country Fare in Branson

POINT LOOKOUT, MO

Memorable | One of the Best

Dish | Idaho Panhandle Food-Lover’s Destination

SAGLE, ID

Two fillets of catfish lemon pepper style

Memorable | One of the Best

Uncle Larry’s | Chattanooga Catfish Lemon Pepper Style

CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE

A&R Bar-B-Que - Barbecue Sandwich

Memorable | One of the Best

A&R Bar-B-Que | Memphis BBQ at its Best

MEMPHIS, TN

Loosemeats sandwich ... northwest Iowa's legendary loosemeats

Memorable | One of the Best

Miles Inn | Northwest Iowa’s Legendary Loosemeats

SIOUX CITY, IA

Half-and-half pizza: BBQ & Italian meats & veggies ... Memphis BBQ Italian style

Memorable | One of the Best

Coletta’s | Memphis BBQ Italian Style in the Elvis Room

MEMPHIS, TN

Rib dinner in Styrofoam ... where the good food is

Memorable | One of the Best

Dennis BBQ | “Where the Good Food Is” | Augusta GA

HEPHZIBAH, GA

Broiled lump crab cake ... Maryland crab cake heaven

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Suicide Bridge Restaurant | Best Crab Cakes in Maryland?

HURLOCK, MD

Memorable | One of the Best

Harlow’s Cafe | Must-Eat Tempe Arizona Diner

TEMPE, AZ

Bacon-wrapped hot dogs on the grill ... taste of Tucson

Excellent | Worth a Detour

BK Carne Asada & Hot Dogs | Taste of Tucson

TUCSON, AZ

Poppy-seed bun holds hot dog with mustard, tomato, relish, pickle spear, and sport pepper

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

City Dogs | Richmond, Virginia’s Hot Dog Central

RICHMOND, VA

Thai Pie The Planing Mill Artisan Pizza

Memorable | One of the Best

The Planing Mill Artisan Pizza | Visalia California’s Best Pizza

VISALIA, CA

Grilled split-top bun overflows with lobster meat ... Maine lobster roll

Memorable | One of the Best

Kettle Cove Creamery & Cafe | Maine Lobster Roll

CAPE ELIZABETH, ME

Shapiro’s Deli Cafeteria - Corned Beef Sandwich

Memorable | One of the Best

Shapiro’s Deli | Corned Beef on Rye…in Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS, IN

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Burial Brewing

ASHEVILLE, NORT CAROLINA

Proprietor Mary Beth Brown ... BBQ at its best

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Dolan’s Bar B Que | BBQ at its Best | Millen, GA

MILLEN, GEORGIA

Flaky pastry with guava filling ... Cuban eats in Little Havana

Memorable | One of the Best

Arahi’s Bakery | Cuban Eats in Little Havana

MIAMI, FL

Plate loaded with multiple breakfast items ... best breakfast in Pittsburgh

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Gab & Eat | Best Breakfast in Pittsburgh?

CARNEGIE, PA

Side view of a slice of Lithuanian torte ... Old-World pastry

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Lithuanian Bakery | Old-World Pastry in Omaha

OMAHA, NE

Sandwich of chow mein with crisp noodles spills out of its bun.

Excellent | Worth a Detour

Mee Sum Restaurant | Amazing Chow Mein Sandwich

FALL RIVER, MA

Tenderloin extends beyond its bun ... Iowa tenderloin at its best ... Iowa tenderloin at its best

Memorable | One of the Best

Darrell’s Place | Iowa Tenderloin at its Best

HAMLIN, IA

Exterior of Perly's at dusk ... Jewish delil reborn

Memorable | One of the Best

Perly’s | Jewish Deli Reborn | Richmond, VA

RICHMOND, VA

One whole lobster with a cup of butter for dipping ... Maine shoreline best

Memorable | One of the Best

Nunan’s Lobster Hut | Maine Shoreline Best

KENNEBUNKPORT, ME

Slice of coconut pineapple cake ... Smoky Mountain home cooking

Memorable | One of the Best

Grandmothers Kitchen | Smoky Mountain Home Cooking

SEVIERVILLE, TN

Five scoops, five different flavors ... artisan ice cream

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Lake Effect Artisan Ice Cream | Buffalo, NY

BUFFALO, NY

Memorable | One of the Best

Floriano’s Mexican Food and Fresh Cuts

LOMPOC, CA

Legendary | Worth driving from anywhere

Super Duper Weenie

FAIRFIELD, CT

Chunks of slow-roasted pork deeply saturated in a hot-chile marinade

Memorable | One of the Best

La Posta de Mesilla

MESILLA, NM

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Thick, crunchy-skinned cake donut is flavored with plenty of apple cider

Apple Cider Donut

Disposable partitioned plate holds turkey with dressing under gravy, a yam, green beans, cranberry sauce, and a baked yam

Turkey Dinner

Cream pie slice is packed with bananas

Banana Cream Pie

Tall, gnarled-top light gold biscuit

Biscuits

Apple pie is topped with a crust ribboned with streaks of caramel

Apple Pie

Tender wedge of spoonbread jiggles on a plate.

Spoonbread

Dense square of bread pudding is awash in creamy, sweet whiskey sauce

Bread Pudding

Brussels sprouts glazed with maple-chile marinade

Brussels Sprouts

Chicken, gravy, and vegetables tumble from under the savory crust in which they were baked

Chicken Pot Pie

Glass cup holds unfiltered hot apple cider.

Cider

Multi-vegetable minestrone soup topped with shredded asiago cheese

Minestrone Soup

Broad-topped muffin is veined with streaks of cinnamon sugar

Cinnamon Sour Cream Crumb Muffin

Arugula salad here includes apples, cheese & walnuts

Arugula Salad

Molten cheese drips down the side of a crock of French onion soup.

French Onion Soup

Plate holds two herb-speckled, buttery knots of garlic bread

Garlic Knots

Fissured, thick, dark cookie contains chewy little bits of candied ginger.

Molasses Cookies

A cup of tender green beans, laced with bacon

Green Beans

Plate of pad Thai with shrimp

Pad Thai

Dark orange wedge of sweet potato pie

Sweet Potato Pie

Plate of soft, syrupy yam hunks

Yams

Deep oval casserole is piled high with mashed potatoes on top

Shepherd’s Pie

Block of baked mac & cheese shows a chewy top and creamy middle

Baked Mac n Cheese

Little heart-shaped sugar cookies have a cinnamon twist

Sugar Cookie

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Roadfood Approved Restaurants

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Hi-D-Ho Drive-In

ALAMOGORDO, NM

Sliced brisket on jalapeno cheese bread

Goode Co. Texas Bar-B-Q | A Lone Star BBQ Brisket Best

HOUSTON, TX

Miss Mary Bobo’s Boarding House - Mac& Cheese

Miss Mary Bobo’s Boarding House

LYNCHBURG, TN

Overhead view of a thick milk shake crowded with bits of date

Hadley Fruit Orchards | Trail Mix & Date Shakes in California

CABAZON, CA

The Greek Salad at Estia Greek Restaurant in Mashpee and Falmouth, MA

Estia: Best Greek Food in the Cape

FALMOUTH, MA

The Burger at The Spot Restaurant in Carpinteria, CA

The Spot

CARPINTERIA, CALIFORNIA

Holy Donut | Maine Donuts At Their Very Best | Portland Area

SCARBOROUGH, ME

The inside look at a beignet at The Beignet Spot in Riverside, CA

The Beignet Spot

RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA

Hoot Owl Cafe

PONDERAY, ID

Amateur Coffee | Omaha’s Best | Vegan & Gluten-Free

OMAHA, NE

Chicken, sides and sauces from El Pollo Regio

El Pollo Regio

AUSTIN, TX

Glass of bright pink watermelon juice ... Cuban burgers & fruit juice

El Mago de las Fritas | Cuban Burgers & Fruit Juice in Miami

MIAMI, FL

Jerry’s Curb Service | Drive-In Steak Salad | Pittsburgh-Style

BEAVER, PA

Cheese-topped baked oysters ... seafood satisfaction

Island House Restaurant

WACHAPREAGUE, VIRGINIA

Neon window sign shows a boiling cauldron ... Cajun country boudin

Jerry Lee’s Kwik Stop | Cajun Country Boudin Sausage

BATON ROUGE, LA

Jackfruit Pulled Pork Sandwich at Sage Vegan Bistro in Los Angeles, CA

Sage Vegan Bistro

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA

Exterior of Brigham City's town cafe, Idle Isle

Idle Isle | Sweet Town Cafe | Brigham City, UT

BRIGHAM CITY, UT

B & W Bakery crumbcake

B & W Bakery

HACKENSACK, NJ

Capri Restaurant | Best Biscuits and Spuds in an Idaho Dive

BOISE, ID

Harold’s New York Deli - Triple Decker

Harold’s New York Deli

EDISON, NJ

Hot dog dressed Chicago-style ... hot dog heaven

Frankinbun | Hot Dog Heaven in Palm Springs

PALM SPRINGS, CA

Helen’s Sausage House | Delaware’s Best Roadside Sandwich

SMYRNA, DE

Exterior of Brinson's Bar-b-que in Millen, GA

Brinson’s Bar-B-Que | Old School Georgia BBQ At Its Besteorgia B

MILLEN, GA

Doc Sullivan’s - Beef On Weck Wing

Doc Sullivan’s

BUFFALO, NY

Gray's Papaya hot dog with chili cheese onions at Gray's Papaya in NYC, NY

Gray’s Papaya

NEW YORK, NY

Exterior view of Andre's Cajun Cracklins

Andre’s Cajun Cracklins | Best Roadside Boudin?

PORT ALLEN, LA

Crawfish & Noodles

HOUSTON, TEXAS

Cattlemen’s - Mural

Cattlemen’s

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK

Half rack of ribs between two slices of white bread Arthur Bryant's Legendary BBQ In Kansas City, MO

Arthur Bryant’s | Legendary BBQ At Its Best In Kansas City

KANSAS CITY, MO

Interior of The Coffee Pot ... crusty-creamy home fries

Coffee Pot

BARBERTON, OHIO

Cupcake crowned with chocolate icing and sprinkles ... Smoky Mountain sweets

Bakin Bishop | Smoky Mountain Sweets

PIGEON FORGE, TN

Fully dressed Swiss cheeseburger

Cassell’s Hamburgers | Classic Burger Diner | Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, CA

Convention Grill | Diner Hamburger & Great Fries | Minneapolis

EDINA, MN

De Lorenzo’s Tomato Pies

ROBBINSVILLE TOWNSHIP, NJ

Rib dinner in Styrofoam ... where the good food is

Dennis BBQ | “Where the Good Food Is” | Augusta GA

HEPHZIBAH, GA

925 Nuevos Cubanos | Florida’s Cuban Culture

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL

Spring rolls with see-through wrap that shows the shrimp within at Dong Thap Noodles

Dong Thap Noodles

SEATTLE, WA

Carol’s | Midwest Comfort Food | Blaine, Minnesota

BLAINE, MN

Bluegrass Grill

CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE

Ecola Seafoods Restaurant & Market

CANNON BEACH, OR

Chicken breast enclosed in a red-brown envelope of crust.

Belgrade Gardens

BARBERTON, OH

Bacon-wrapped hot dogs on the grill ... taste of Tucson

BK Carne Asada & Hot Dogs | Taste of Tucson

TUCSON, AZ

Ezell’s Famous Chicken

SEATTLE, WA

Sandwich combines a burger and a brat ... Sheboygan brats

Charcoal Inn | Sheboygan Brats and Wisconsin Tortes

SHEBOYGAN, WI

The Italian Beef Sun at Bari Italian Beef & Subs in Chicago, IL

Bari Italian Beef & Subs

CHICAGO, IL

Harriet’s Cheesecakes Unlimited

INGLEWOOD, CA

Harlow’s Cafe | Must-Eat Tempe Arizona Diner

TEMPE, AZ

Grey Market | Best Epicurean Diner in Savannah, GA

SAVANNAH, GA

Red Rooster Drive In

BREWSTER, NY

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