-- so don't act like you're above Man v. Food, which is now hosted by Casey Webb. Self - Owner: Steuben's Food Service / Guy Fieri couldn't get enough of the oh-so-flavorful oxtail ramen, but he was all over the Asian sticky wings, as well. He would never make the kind of comments attributed to him in this story, and anyone who knows or has even met him knows that. Self - Souley Vegan, Executive Chef (1 episode, 2013), Self - Owner: Weeping Radish Brewery & Butchery Self - Chef-Owner: Barrio Cafe Self - Fresh Catch, Owner (1 episode, 2011), Self - Owner: The Pit Stop (1 episode, 2018), Self - Chef: The Colonnade Restaurant (1 episode, 2011), Self - Owner: The Tamale Place (1 episode, 2020), Self - Florence's Restaurant, Co-Owner (1 episode, 2008), Self - Blue Moon Caf, Owner (1 episode), Co-Owner (1 episode, 2023), Proprietor (1 episode, 2022), Self - Big Pink's BBQ- Co-Owner Theres a reason Smokey Ds racks up so many awards: The team prepares some of the best BBQ in the Midwest. / (1 episode, 2021), Self - Chef-Co-Owner: Senor Sisig (1 episode, 2020), Self - Red Wagon Pizza Company Self - The Folded Pizza Pie, Chef (1 episode, 2015), Self Truffle Hunting Expert / (1 episode, 2021), Self - Founder: Gordy's Hi-Hat As to the Damn Hot sauce itself, this is made from a mixture of cayenne, chipotles, and green chiles, Fieri calls the finished dish a "good old-fashioned funky, crunchy wing," which is something we can never get enough of. Guy Fieri, that's who! Self - Food Critic-GGG Judge (2 episodes, 2008-2021), Self - Leonard's Pit Barbecue, Owner SUBSCRIBE: $1 for 3 months. / / Self - Owner: Chap's Pit Beef (1 episode, 2013), Manager In a public statement, Team Fieri responded, "Guy's reputation speaks for itself. (1 episode, 2020), Self - Chef-Co-Owner: DiPasquale's Market Place (1 episode, 2016), Co-Owner / (1 episode, 2016), Co-Owner / (1 episode, 2019), Self - Owner-Chef: Moochie's Meatballs and More! (2 episodes, 2018-2020), Self / Self - Star Noodle, Chef (1 episode, 2014), Owner, Rutt's Hawaiian Cafe and Catering Watching Trisha's Southern Kitchenis the TV equivalent of eating a rich and comforting home-cooked meal and not feeling the least bit bad about it. (1 episode, 2016), Self - Smith's Wings &Things, Co-Owner Self - DDD Alum / (5 episodes, 2009-2021), Self - Chef (1 episode, 2023), Self - Chef-Co-Owner: Nutmeg Bakery & Caf / (1 episode), Co-Owner (1 episode, 2022), Self - Pablo's Tacos & Beer - Co-Owner Self - Rustica, Chef / That madcap, off-the-cuff wit is all Guy doing his thing, playing off the situation, and coming up with the yucks. / / (2 episodes, 2013-2021), Chef Most winners of Next Food Network Star don't seem to go on to actually become stars with one big exception. Self - Il Porcellino Salumi, Chef If we're all being honest with ourselves, we really just want someone to tell us which foods taste great, and that's why The Best Thing I Ever Ate, which features celebrity chefs and personalities describing the best dishes they've eaten, is one of the best concepts ever for a TV show. (1 episode, 2008), Self - Hillbilly Hot Dogs, Owner / nachos. Self - Chef Self - Taco Gordo, Chef June 7, 2021. (1 episode, 2008), Self - Cabbagetown Market . / But to the restaurant it's just another chance at free publicity; basically if you land on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, you're being handed a golden goose. Guy Fieri , host of the popular Food Network show Diners, Drive-ins and Dives, has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame ( via Food Network ). / (1 episode, 2022), Self - Chef: Highlands Alehouse / Often, when honing in on a town, producers will contact food writers to find out what places serve up the best grub. / A multi-billionaire reportedly paid $100,000 to be on the show. / (1 episode, 2009), Self - General Manager: Mr. Bartley's Burger Cottage / (1 episode, 2009), Self - Chef: Country Cafe Self - Executive Chef-Owner: Broder's Cucina Italiana (2 episodes, 2020-2021), Self - Chef-Owner: La Scarola Self - Twisted Soul Cookhouse, Chef (1 episode, 2019), Self - Owner: Jackalope's Neighborhood Dive Lucky San Franciscans! Guy was generally on the high road when it came to Bourdain and other critics. In May 2011, Page Productions, the original producers of the show, filed a lawsuit against Food Network. / Self - Tahini, Chef (1 episode, 2007), Self - Charlie's Diner, Second Generation Owner The Best Diners, Drive Ins, And Dives Restaurant In Every State One of Guy Fieri's favorites among the numerous wings he's tried are the ones made by San Diego's OB Noodle House. / (1 episode, 2021), Owner Self - Seither's Seafoods, Chef (1 episode, 2022), Self - Owner: The Garlic (2 episodes, 2009-2021), Self - Owner-Chef: Bunk Sandwiches (1 episode, 2011), Self - Owner-Pit Master: Memphis Barbecue Company / / / (1 episode), Self - Wrigleyville Grill, Owner (1 episode, 2021), Self - General Manager: Star Noodle Another dish Fieri went into raptures about was the stuffed chicken wings, something he called "out of bounds." (1 episode, 2018), Self - Chef-Kitchen Manager: Johnny Rad's Pizzeria Tavern The car sets the tone for what the show is going for; that cool, hip vibe that screams, "You want all of this.". (1 episode, 2022), Self - Moo Yai Thai - Founder 2011, Television Food Network, G.P. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. (1 episode, 2016), Co-Owner Heck, you could plan an entire road trip around Triple-D locations, stopping forbarbecue in Atlantafor dinner, and then pressing on toCharleston for jalapeo scrambled eggsby morning. / / (1 episode, 2020), Self - Owner: Uncle Lou's Fried Chicken (2 episodes, 2008-2021), Self - Chef: The Dining Car / (1 episode, 2020), Self - Co-Owner: Whitner's BBQ Self - Co-Owner (1 episode, 2021), Self - Chef: Northbound Smokehouse 1617 Crystal Shores Drive Moneta, VA 24121 540.297.0055 (1 episode, 2022), Self - Co-Owner: Mercado La Carreta (3 episodes, 2010-2020), Self - Chef-Owner: Red Wagon Cafe (1 episode, 2019), Self - Owner: Lone Star Taqueria Self - Marjie's Grill, Chef (1 episode, 2016), Co-Owner (1 episode, 2019), Owner 2023 TV GUIDE, A FANDOM COMPANY. (1 episode, 2019), Self - Chef-Owner: Succotash Self - Co-Owner: Chaps Pit Beef The more we watch Chopped the harder it is for us to continue watching Chopped because we just want everyone to go home a winner. (1 episode, 2013), Self - Chef: Weeping Radish Brewery & Butchery (1 episode, 2019), Self - Pro Football Coach Self - Owner: Bobo's Drive-In Self - The Dining Car, Owner (1 episode, 2016), Self - Bagel Street Grill, Owner / / Steve has 2 jobs listed on their profile. (1 episode, 2021), Self - General Manager: Kramarczuk's While this can easily be proven false, it feels like you can turn on Food Network at any given time of day and find Guy Fieri and his signature travel series Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives rolling through small towns and big cities across the country looking to find the best grub in easy-to-miss locations. / Oh yes, and a little brown sugar, so Fieri was right about the sweet that underlies the heat. (1 episode, 2019), Self - Chef-Owner: Peaceful Restaurant / (1 episode, 2015), Self - Owner: Tub's Fine Chili (1 episode, 2008), Self - YJ's Snack Bar, Owner (1 episode), Self - Owner: Eight Noodle Shop (1 episode), Owner Self - 300 East, Co-Owner 946 Acacia St, Stockton, CA 95203 | Get Directions Phone: 209-227-7479 0 Reviews Former NFL player Steve Smith has traded in the pigskins for wings, which he slings at this Stockton joint. (2 episodes, 2010-2020), Self - Chef-Owner: Nico's Pier 38 (1 episode, 2010), Self - Emailer: Suggested Melt Bar and Grilled / Self - Radio Africa and Kitchen, Chef / (1 episode, 2010), Self - Owner: South 21 Drive-In (2 episodes, 2018-2020), Self - Owner-Chef: Voula's Offshore Cafe (3 episodes, 2014-2022), Self - Owner-Chef: Black Brick & Society BBQ (1 episode, 2020), Self - Chef-Co-Owner: Whitner's BBQ Self - Owner-Chef: Andreoli Italian Market Self - Miami Smokers Urban Smokehouse, Chef (6 episodes, 2017-2022), Self - Marietta Diner, Owner / (1 episode, 2022), Self - Moo Yai Thai - Owner (1 episode), Owner The way Scully's cooked their wings was pretty unique in and of itself. Self - Look's Marketplace, Chef Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. (1 episode, 2010), Self - Owner: Elk Public House (1 episode, 2021), Self - Founder-Co-Owner: Marini's Empanada House Self - Sous Chef (1 episode, 2013), Self - Sidecar Bar & Grille, Owner / But is Guy truly raving about the food, or is he subliminally telling you what he really thinks? / (1 episode, 2019), Owner Thankfully, several fan-runwebsiteshave popped up over the legendary 29-season run of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives that will allow you to drop into any of the restaurants featured on the show, no matter where in the country you happen to be. Self - Food Network's 'Unwrapped' Host / This is exactly what Guy Fieri found when he paid a visit to the aptly-named Oohhs and Aahhs Soul Food Restaurant in the heart of Washington, DC's U Street Corridor (birthplace of Duke Ellington and DC's answer to Harlem, as per Destination DC). / Self - Owner-Chef: Maria Empanadas The flavors of the tropics shine through in Chef Caseys assortment of next-level bar eats like the banana garlic chicken wings that Guy described as "a calypso band meets Metallica. Self - 3rd Generation Owner: Hodad's As Guy often says, "If it's funky, we'll find it." (2 episodes, 2006-2020), Self - Co-Owner: Al's Breakfast (1 episode, 2011), Self - Owner: Honey's Sit 'N Eat A crew will arrive at the chosen restaurant a few days or so before Fieri to get some required close-ups and general cooking. (2 episodes, 2020), Self - Chef-Owner: Lucky's Cafe [2] The show features a "road trip" concept, similar to Road Tasted, Giada's Weekend Getaways, and $40 a Day. / Self - Guy's Son That's a dead giveaway it was awful. (1 episode, 2016), Self - Casa Abel, Owner Fieri watched as the saucier prepared his signature wing sauce, then promptly tucked into a plate of sauce-up wings. / (1 episode, 2009), Self - General Manager: Donnie Mac's Self - Clove & Hoof Butchery and Restaurant, Executive Chef (1 episode, 2018), Co-Owner / (1 episode, 2013), Self - Jamaican Jerk Hut, Chef Throughout the years, the show has had a number of celebrity guest appearances, including Matthew McConaughey, Kid Rock, Chris Rock, and Adam Sandler. Self - Owner-Chef: Marietta Diner Self - Harold & Belle's, Chef In the early days, they actually drove the '67 Camaro to the restaurants from city to city. The core of the show is there and it certainly has the feel of what Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives became, but it's still a little raw in presentation. In Cathedral City, Calif., a barbecue joint pilin' up the meats and firin' up their "flamethrower." All Rights Reserved (1 episode, 2014), Self - Owner, Slinte Irish Pub & Restaurant Self - In A Pickle Restaurant, Chef Self - Owner: Starlite Lounge Self - Sal's Gilbert Pizza, Owner (1 episode, 2016), Self - Al Carbon, Server One popular option is the Damn Hot, which Guy called a "good old-fashioned funky, crunchy wing." / (1 episode, 2012), Self - Owner-Chef: Afrah (1 episode, 2019), Self - Owner: Dough Pizzeria Napoletana Self - Grind Burger Kitchen, Chef (1 episode, 2016), Co-Owner (2 episodes, 2008-2020), Self - Thee Pits Again, Owner (1 episode, 2008), Self - Chino Bandido, Owner [7][8], Throughout the years, more than 800 restaurants have been mentioned on the show, resulting in a dramatic increase in customers. Self - Stone Sisters Pizza Bar, Chef The effect on the diner was swift and profound. (1 episode, 2019), Self - Owner: The Highlander (2 episodes, 2013-2021), Co-Owner (1 episode, 2020), Self - Citizen Cider, Co-Owner As per Food Network, the Damn Hot wings are first coated in paprika-spiced flour, then fried and sauced. The popular competition series, in which chefs from around the country challenge Bobby Flay to make their signature dish better than they can, requires Flay to handle whatever is thrown his way during any given episode. Self - The Bun Shop, Chef Self - Scully's Tavern, Owner / / (1 episode, 2019), Self - Chef-Owner: RJ's Bob Be Que Shack Self - Barrio Caf (The exception, of course, being Andrew Zimmern, since he ate stuff few of us would have dared to try even if it were being dished up at the drive-thru down the street.). Self - Fat Tummy Empanadas, Chef (2 episodes, 2008-2019), Self - Owner: Podnah's Pit Barbeque The sauce includes not only bananas but banana liqueur, plus garlic, of course, with other flavors including orange, maple syrup, and chili sauce. / (3 episodes, 2008-2021), Self - Chino Bandido, Owner (1 episode, 2008), Self - White Palace Grill, Owner Self - Viking Soul Food, Chef Self - 45 Market Street Bakery & Caf, Chef (1 episode, 2016), Self - Star Noodle, Chef (1 episode, 2011), Self - Owner: Louie and The Redhead Lady Self - Porter's Real BBQ, Pitmaster This sauce, which Fieri helped to make, starts with a base of tomatoes, vinegar, and dried chipotles, then adds garlic, onions, bay leaves, oregano, and a few more unexpected ingredients: cinnamon, cloves, oranges, and pineapple. (1 episode, 2015), Chef The restaurants chosen run the culinary gamut. Self - Mein Diner, Chef (1 episode, 2016), Self - Chef-Owner: Patti's Pierogis Guy knows his stuff when it comes to food, and he was blown away by The Highlander's delicious pub grub. Steve Smith, CFP's Post - LinkedIn