A sweet/savory peach/arugula salad with crispy pancetta and Gorgonzola; frittata with fresh peppers, onions and cherry-tomato sauce; gelato, vanilla gelato and espresso affogato; a blood-orange Campari prosecco.
Antonia Lofaso keeps her wallet full of irresistible Mexican munchies in Venice Beach, Calif.; Duff Goldman takes on the enormous Orca Platter in Washington, D.C.; Ali Khan gets a one-of-a-kind meal in Des Moines, Iowa.
Alton Brown's favorite homemade salsa; a true Mexican original with beef carnitas tacos; Alex Guarnaschelli's favorite Al Pastor at Lene Brave in Chicago is so good, it has customers begging for more.
The best styles, cuts and steakhouses serving up the best steaks; chef Jonathon Sawyer goes on a trip to Dayton, Ohio, for a rib eye; Maynard Wells travels down to Atlanta for a surf-and-turf combo of steak and shrimp; a butter steak.
Beau MacMillan's favorite pot pie in Phoenix, Ariz. Takes on Duff Goldman's seafood pie pick in Baton Rouge, La.; Jason Smith's favorite picture-perfect pork tenderloin boasts a clever crust that is sure to turn some heads.
Whether it's baked, fried or mashed, the potato is here to save the day; Duff Goldman leaps tall buildings in Los Angeles for a one-of-a-kind poutine, and Richard Blais is rescued by potato and cheese pierogies in Portland, Ore.
These unexpected and delicious food finds are no longer a secret; Robert Irvine has the surprise of his life with one-of-a-kind dumplings in Philadelphia while Geoffrey Zakarian is left speechless by a tropical sundae in New York.
Roger meets two chefs who own unique outdoor cooking rigs; Aaron Brooks uses a coal-fueled contraption called the Cross Table and he and Roger roast butterflied pork and seafood paella; Roger visits chef Chris Hastings at his restaurant OvenBird.
Andrew visits St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands, where he discovers a diverse cultural melting pot of food. Goat water soup; conch roti; breadfruit tostones.
Andrew visits Seattle, where the food scene can be high-tech or ruggedly simple. He's an eyewitness to how complicated gadgets create brand-new tastes, and he visits an all-natural farm to eat cow placenta.
Casey Webb's culinary crusade carries him to California's famous wine country for a boozy bird, a bagel bonanza and a big, bad four-pound burrito in the Muy Macho Burrito Challenge.
Casey Webb's traveling taste buds take him to Salem, MA, for a sci-fi-inspired slice of pizza, a historic candy treat and an under-the-sea extravaganza with the 3-pound Hypernova Scotia Challenge.