Food Paradise

Food Paradise - Cooking Channel

Cooking Channel

Series

2007

TVG

Travel

Cooking

A variety of popular and iconic food spots are showcased across the United States, highlighting local eateries that offer unique culinary experiences and mouthwatering dishes.

Upcoming TV Airings

The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.

Saturday, February 7

Keepin' It Retro

Season 11 • Episode 5

From massive old-fashioned sundaes and skyscraper sandwiches to towering patty melts and doughnuts.

Saturday, February 7

Slice of Heaven

Season 13 • Episode 11

A Chicago pizzeria specializes in stuffed pizzas; a pizza palace slings dessert pizzas.

Saturday, February 7

Meltdown

Season 12 • Episode 11

Classic Tuna Mac in Wisconsin and a five-meat sandwich in New York City.

Sunday, February 8

Slice of Heaven

Season 13 • Episode 11

A Chicago pizzeria specializes in stuffed pizzas; a pizza palace slings dessert pizzas.

Sunday, February 8

Meltdown

Season 12 • Episode 11

Classic Tuna Mac in Wisconsin and a five-meat sandwich in New York City.

Tuesday, February 10

Hamburger Paradise 3

Season 5 • Episode 3

A beef, duck, pork dork; spicy beef patty between two mac and cheese buns; short rib burger.

Tuesday, February 10

Cruisin' the Coasts

Season 13 • Episode 1

Nachos at a San Diego brewery; crazy ice cream confections in New Jersey.

Tuesday, February 10

Use Your Noodle

Season 15 • Episode 10

A pho burrito is the perfect mashup, and barbecue mac and cheese nachos double the yum.

Tuesday, February 10

Cookout

Season 16 • Episode 8

Loaded picnic dog; truffle beer can chicken; whole lobster Cajun seafood boil; barbecue sandwiches.

Wednesday, February 11

Italian Eats

Season 9 • Episode 8

Eight great places to get authentic Italian food in America with fresh ingredients.

Wednesday, February 11

Extra Cheesy

Season 9 • Episode 10

Counting down the top eight places serving up the extra-cheesiest delights in the nation.

Wednesday, February 11

Feasting at the Fair

Season 10 • Episode 3

Chowing down in the Land of Enchantment; old favorites in New England; treats in Oklahoma.

Wednesday, February 11

Keepin' It Retro

Season 11 • Episode 5

From massive old-fashioned sundaes and skyscraper sandwiches to towering patty melts and doughnuts.

Wednesday, February 11

Slice of Heaven

Season 13 • Episode 11

A Chicago pizzeria specializes in stuffed pizzas; a pizza palace slings dessert pizzas.

Thursday, February 12

The Bucket List

Season 13 • Episode 7

Bucket-list dishes, including roast pork sandwiches and New York City's best burger.

Thursday, February 12

Eat at Joe's

Season 13 • Episode 6

The country's best diners, from a liquor store-turned-restaurant to an authentic Mexican kitchen.

Thursday, February 12

Mac N' Cheese Paradise

Season 7 • Episode 3

Sharp cheddar mac with meaty chili; five-cheese mac with lobster and truffles.

Thursday, February 12

Chowin' Down The Mississippi River

Season 12 • Episode 38

The best eats along the Mississippi River, from jazz-inspired barbecue to garden-fresh ratatouille.

Saturday, February 14

Hot & Spicy Paradise 2

Season 5 • Episode 4

Habanero wings; inferno burrito drenched in ghost peppers; spicy chicken.

Saturday, February 14

Deep Fried Paradise 4

Season 5 • Episode 6

Deep-fried baby back ribs; duck fat fried french fries; Southern fried chicken.

Saturday, February 14

Kickin' Chicken

Season 15 • Episode 8

In Phoenix, a new chicken sandwich is topped with cheesy macaroni and spicy cheese puffs.

Saturday, February 14

Bankable Burgers

Season 15 • Episode 3

The search for eateries across America that offer the most bang for one's burger buck.

Saturday, February 14

Best Mex

Season 9 • Episode 13

Finding the best Mexican crowd-pleasers from a Peking duck taco to brisket enchiladas.

Saturday, February 14

Barbecue Bliss

Season 9 • Episode 9

The eight greatest places for BBQ bliss.

Saturday, February 14

All-American Classics

Season 10 • Episode 8

Hot dogs in Ohio; burgers in Oklahoma; nostalgic food with some innovative modern twists.

Saturday, February 14

Donut Shop

Season 11 • Episode 4

A bacon, egg and cheese breakfast sandwich made on a glazed doughnut; doughnuts loaded with brisket.

Saturday, February 14

Hit the Road

Season 13 • Episode 18

Diners pull over and fill up on gourmet delights at these road-food hot spots across the country.

Saturday, February 14

Fully Loaded

Season 12 • Episode 9

The biggest and tastiest dishes from burritos and burgers to mac and cheese.

Sunday, February 15

Hit the Road

Season 13 • Episode 18

Diners pull over and fill up on gourmet delights at these road-food hot spots across the country.

Sunday, February 15

Fully Loaded

Season 12 • Episode 9

The biggest and tastiest dishes from burritos and burgers to mac and cheese.

Tuesday, February 17

Minnesota State Fair

Season 8 • Episode 1

Sampling the best of the Midwest at the Minnesota State Fair.

Tuesday, February 17

Hook, Line and Dinner

Season 13 • Episode 3

Succulent and savory seafood, including lobster, seafood stew and deep-fried stuffed crab.

Tuesday, February 17

Apps and Zerts

Season 16 • Episode 13

Pizza pretzels; duck empanadas; cheesecake waffle sundaes; banana pudding.

Tuesday, February 17

Retro Remix

Season 16 • Episode 4

Spaghetti grilled cheese; crab Rangoon french fries; barbacoa stroganoff; meatball burrito.

Wednesday, February 18

Best Mex

Season 9 • Episode 13

Finding the best Mexican crowd-pleasers from a Peking duck taco to brisket enchiladas.

Wednesday, February 18

Barbecue Bliss

Season 9 • Episode 9

The eight greatest places for BBQ bliss.

Wednesday, February 18

All-American Classics

Season 10 • Episode 8

Hot dogs in Ohio; burgers in Oklahoma; nostalgic food with some innovative modern twists.

Wednesday, February 18

Donut Shop

Season 11 • Episode 4

A bacon, egg and cheese breakfast sandwich made on a glazed doughnut; doughnuts loaded with brisket.

Wednesday, February 18

Hit the Road

Season 13 • Episode 18

Diners pull over and fill up on gourmet delights at these road-food hot spots across the country.

Thursday, February 19

All in the Family

Season 12 • Episode 37

Indulgent meals, from mole-smothered enchiladas to cheesesteak-stuffed stromboli.

Thursday, February 19

Wisconsin State Fair and the State Fair of Texas

Season 8 • Episode 6

Eating your way through the Wisconsin Sate Fair and the State Fair of Texas.

Thursday, February 19

Vegas, Baby!

Season 10 • Episode 1

From the swankiest steak house to the coolest poolside restaurant; the hottest hot spots.

Thursday, February 19

Hottest Dogs

Season 14 • Episode 5

Restaurants dish up delicious dogs and sizzling sausages, including a half-pound kielbasa.

Saturday, February 21

Food Hall of Fame

Season 14 • Episode 2

New dining experiences and classic comforts come together, from fried chicken to a pierogi melt.

Saturday, February 21

Flavor Fiesta!

Season 14 • Episode 4

Diners find south-of-the-border flavor without ever leaving the United States.

Saturday, February 21

And the Meat Goes On

Season 15 • Episode 12

Giant cheesesteaks; a nearly foot-tall burger with twin patties and gyro meat.

Saturday, February 21

Charleston Chowdown

Season 15 • Episode 1

Country classics like smothered catfish share the table with a grilled BBQ brisket.

Saturday, February 21

Happy Hour

Season 12 • Episode 15

From an exotic spot in San Diego to a Chicago bar that puts their booze in the food.

Saturday, February 21

Midnight Munchies

Season 9 • Episode 6

Finding eight great places for midnight munchies since bar food has made great leaps forward.

Saturday, February 21

Taste of the Town

Season 10 • Episode 7

Chicken wings in Buffalo, NY to spicy chili in Houston, Texas.

Saturday, February 21

Carb Overload

Season 11 • Episode 3

A pizza topped with pasta; a grilled cheese sandwich filled with spaghetti; mashed potato fritters.

Saturday, February 21

Blast From the Past

Season 13 • Episode 19

Dishes that provide soul-satisfying experiences, from chocolate egg creams to Old World confections.

Saturday, February 21

The Meatier The Better

Season 12 • Episode 7

Fom meatloaf and pot roast nachos in Chicago to a 3-pound pork chop in Denver.

Sunday, February 22

Blast From the Past

Season 13 • Episode 19

Dishes that provide soul-satisfying experiences, from chocolate egg creams to Old World confections.

Sunday, February 22

The Meatier The Better

Season 12 • Episode 7

Fom meatloaf and pot roast nachos in Chicago to a 3-pound pork chop in Denver.

Tuesday, February 24

Eat Like a Local: California

Season 14 • Episode 6

Authentic tacos, first-class pizza, succulent seafood paella, and beer-can chicken in California.

Tuesday, February 24

Aloha, Hawaii

Season 12 • Episode 6

The best local hideaways and tourist-friendly spots on the Hawaiian islands of Oahu and Kauai.

Tuesday, February 24

License to Grill

Season 16 • Episode 6

Pit-roasted chicken; blackened catfish; smoked brisket; grilled paella; Santa Maria-style ribs.

Tuesday, February 24

Get in My Deli!

Season 16 • Episode 12

A towering torta, a super stack of pancakes, softball-sized meatballs, plenty of pastrami and more.

Wednesday, February 25

Happy Hour

Season 12 • Episode 15

From an exotic spot in San Diego to a Chicago bar that puts their booze in the food.

Wednesday, February 25

Midnight Munchies

Season 9 • Episode 6

Finding eight great places for midnight munchies since bar food has made great leaps forward.

Wednesday, February 25

Taste of the Town

Season 10 • Episode 7

Chicken wings in Buffalo, NY to spicy chili in Houston, Texas.

Wednesday, February 25

Carb Overload

Season 11 • Episode 3

A pizza topped with pasta; a grilled cheese sandwich filled with spaghetti; mashed potato fritters.

Wednesday, February 25

Blast From the Past

Season 13 • Episode 19

Dishes that provide soul-satisfying experiences, from chocolate egg creams to Old World confections.