The second season of Food Paradise, an American food reality television series narrated by Mason Pettit on the Travel Channel, premiered on November 24, 2010. First-run episodes of the series aired in the United States on the Travel Channel on Mondays at 10:00 p.m. EDT. The season contained 5 episodes and concluded airing on December 22, 2010.[1]
| Food Paradise | |
|---|---|
| Season 2 | |
| No. of episodes | 5 |
| Release | |
| Original network | Travel Channel |
| Original release | November 24 – December 22, 2010 |
| Season chronology | |
Food Paradise features the best places to find various cuisines at food locations across America. Each episode focuses on a certain type of restaurant, such as "Diners", "Bars", "Drive-Thrus" or "Breakfast" places that people go to find a certain food specialty.[2]
Episodes
editBacon Paradise
edit| Restaurant | Location | Specialty(s) |
|---|---|---|
| All Good Cafe | Dallas, Texas | Thick-sliced Wright's peppered bacon |
| Slater's 50/50 Burgers by Design | Anaheim, California | "The 50/50 Burger"-50% ground beef 50% ground bacon (topped with fried egg, pepper jack cheese, avocado & chipotle mayo), "Peanut Butter & Jealousy Burger", bacon milkshakes, bacon brownies |
| 3 Bar & Grill | Arlington, Virginia | Own spice-cured smoked bacon, bacon-wrapped pork chop with bacon cornbread, "Heritage Hog"-pig roast |
| The Lido Deck | Newport Beach, California | Homemade pig and lamb bacon, wild boar bacon with soft-boiled egg on top, elk burger with wild boar bacon |
| Bad Decisions Bar | (Fell's Point) Baltimore, Maryland | Happy hour bacon cocktails (all drinks served with a side bowl of fried bacon) |
| Hash House A Go-Go | San Diego, California | Bloody Mary BLT, "Hair-of-the Dog" – 24 ounce beer served with honey-cured smoked bacon, "BBBLT"-triple the bacon, lettuce & tomato |
| Martini's at the Beach | Santa Cruz, California | World's biggest BLT sandwich (oversized sandwich piled high with bacon) |
Food Truck Paradise
edit| Restaurant | Location | Specialty(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Uncle Gussy's Traditional Greek Cuisine | (51st St. & Park Ave.) New York City, New York | Gyros, Souvlakis, Greek salads |
| Flying Pig Healthy Taste | (Washington Blvd.) Los Angeles, California & (Sunset Blvd. & Cole Ave.) Hollywood, California | French-Asian tacos (gua-bao & sliders) |
| The Grilled Cheese Truck | East Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Hollywood & Venice Beach, California | "Cheesy Mac 'n' Rib" (macaroni and cheese & BBQ rib meat grilled cheese sandwich) |
| Ali Baba's Turkish Kebabs @ Food Cart Pods (parking lot) | (10th St. & Alder St.) Portland, Oregon | Lamb and rice kebabs |
| The Dump Truck @ Food Cart Pods | Portland, Oregon | Dumplings (bacon cheeseburger dumplings) |
| Saucy's BBQ @ North Station Pod | (2800 North Greeley Ave. & North Killingsworth St.) Portland, Oregon | Sweet-sauced BBQ pork ribs |
| Whiffle's Fried Pies @ Cartopia Food Pod | (SE Hawthorne Ave. & SE 12th St.) Portland, Oregon | Famous fried fruit pies |
| Pyro Pizza @ Cartopia Food Pod | Portland, Oregon | Stone-oven baked thin-crust pizza pies |
| Potato Champion Belgian Fries @ Cartopia Food Pod | Portland, Oregon | "Pomme Frites"-Belgian fries (cheese curds & gravy fries, peanut butter & jelly fries) |
| Mr. C's Grease Truck @ Rutgers University campus | New Brunswick, New Jersey | Grease Truck food, "Fat Sandwiches" – 8-inch overstuffed sandwiches with meats, fries, sauces, and cheeses (famous "Fat Darrell", "Fat Cat") Fat Sandwich Challenge |
| Fojol Bros. of Merlindia: A Traveling Culinary Carnival | (Logan Circle Park @ Rhode Island Ave. & 14th St.) Washington D.C. | First performance food truck, Indian food (chicken curry, mango lasse popsicles) |
| Roman Chewing Candy | (5510 Constance St.) New Orleans, Louisiana | Horse drawn cart, Roman candy sticks (vanilla, chocolate & strawberry taffy-like candies) |
Deep Fried Paradise 2: Extra Crispy
edit| Restaurant | Location | Specialty(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Acme Oyster House | New Orleans, Louisiana | Fried oysters, po' boys, "Boo Fries" – cheese fries with gravy, oyster challenge (15 dozen in 8 minutes) |
| Ye Old King's Head Pub | Santa Monica, California | British chip shop (fish 'n' chips) |
| Montgomery Inn: The Ribs King | (Montgomery suburb) Cincinnati, Ohio | fried Saratoga chips (aka potato chips) |
| Fletcher's Corney Dogs @ Fair Park Fairgrounds | Dallas, Texas | "Texas State Fair Fried Food Competition" (corn dogs) |
| Clark's Outpost Bar-B-Q | Tioga, Texas | Deep fried corn-on-the-cob, "Lamb Fries" – lamb testicles |
| No Name Pub | Big Pine Key, Florida | Deep fried conch fritters |
| Kushiage Dining Horon | Torrance, California | "Kushiage"-Japanese panko-fried meat or seafood skewers, "Do-It-Yourself Mashed Potatoes" |
| Cafe Coyote | Old Town, San Diego, California | Deep fried ice cream |
Pasta Paradise
edit| Restaurant | Location | Specialty(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Patsy's Italian Restaurant | New York City, New York | Frank Sinatra's NYC favorite, Neapolitan cuisine: Linguine in calm sauce, veal Milanese |
| Filomena Ristorante | Washington D.C. | Handmade pasta: gnocchi, spinach and cheese ravioli |
| Fior d'Italia Restaurant | San Francisco, California | Northern Italian cuisine, pumpkin ravioli |
| S'MAC | (East Village) Manhattan, New York | 12 different types of macaroni and cheese served in a sizzling skillet |
| Marino Ristorante | Hollywood, California | Sinatra approved, homemade Italian food: "Spaghetti Ala Vongole" |
| La Dolce Vita Restaurant and Bar | Beverly Hills, California | Sinatra approved, table-side service: pasta, veal, fish and lobster |
| Lasagna Ristorante | Chelsea, Manhattan, New York | 17 different kinds of baked lasagna |
Pie Paradise
edit| Restaurant | Location | Specialty(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Mom's Pies Etc. | Julian, California | Homemade apple pies and apple crumble |
| Blue Owl Restaurant & Bakery | Kimmswick, Missouri | "Levee-High Apple Pie" – apple filling piled high under pie crust |
| Dooky Chase's Restaurant | New Orleans, Louisiana | Famous sweet potato pie |
| Tuck Shop: The Great Aussie Bite | (East Village) New York City, New York | Australian meat pies (beef pies) |
| Kermit's Key West Key Lime Shoppe | Key West, Florida | Key lime pie, chocolate covered key lime pie slice on a stick |
| Dangerously Delicious Pies | Baltimore, Maryland | "Baltimore Bomb Pie" – cookie pie with vanilla cheese filling, "Mobtown Brown"- pecan pie with Swiss chocolate & caramel |
| House of Pies Coffee Shop | (Los Feliz Village) Los Angeles, California | Strawberry cream pie, glazed fruit pies |
References
edit- ^ http://www.epiodate.com/tv-show/food-paradise?season=2 [dead link]
- ^ "Food Paradise - Restaurant Locations, Maps, Road Trip Planner". Tvfoodmaps.com. Retrieved August 13, 2012.