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.

Thursday, July 3

Hog Wild

Season 14 • Episode 21

Restaurants serve up German-style pork shanks, pork-powered pizzas and bourbon-glazed pork chops.

Thursday, July 3

Nacho Nation

Season 14 • Episode 7

Above-average nachos, from filet mignon and parmesan fondue to Thai chicken and Hawaiian pork.

Saturday, July 5

Apps and Zerts

Season 16 • Episode 13

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

Saturday, July 5

Epic Eats

Season 16 • Episode 1

Seven-meat sandwich; a 2-foot-tall nacho tower; mountainous sundaes; stuffed turkey leg.

Saturday, July 5

Feeling Hot Hot Hot!

Season 16 • Episode 2

Carolina Reaper hot wings; a stacked Nashville hot chicken sandwich; hot fudge; hot tamales.

Saturday, July 5

Easy as Pie

Season 14 • Episode 8

The many ways to fill a pie crust, from a Thanksgiving dinner stuffed into a pie to the Pumpecapple.

Saturday, July 5

Hotel Hot Spots

Season 12 • Episode 16

A Hangover Burger at Austin's 1886 Cafe and Bakery; magical sea fare at The Surf Lodge in Montauk.

Saturday, July 5

Open 24 Hours

Season 12 • Episode 19

Breakfast in Charleston, S.C.; limoncello cake in San Francisco; a midnight snack in Las Vegas.

Saturday, July 5

Lay It On Thick

Season 11 • Episode 1

Lobster smothered in melted Monterey Jack cheese; s'mores drenched in chocolate.

Saturday, July 5

Handheld Happiness

Season 11 • Episode 2

Bags of seafood in Chicago; arepas stuffed with meat in Minneapolis; chicken fingers in New York.

Saturday, July 5

Carb Overload

Season 11 • Episode 3

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

Saturday, July 5

Donut Shop

Season 11 • Episode 4

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

Sunday, July 6

Lay It On Thick

Season 11 • Episode 1

Lobster smothered in melted Monterey Jack cheese; s'mores drenched in chocolate.

Sunday, July 6

Handheld Happiness

Season 11 • Episode 2

Bags of seafood in Chicago; arepas stuffed with meat in Minneapolis; chicken fingers in New York.

Sunday, July 6

Carb Overload

Season 11 • Episode 3

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

Sunday, July 6

Donut Shop

Season 11 • Episode 4

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

Sunday, July 6

Hotel Hot Spots

Season 12 • Episode 16

A Hangover Burger at Austin's 1886 Cafe and Bakery; magical sea fare at The Surf Lodge in Montauk.

Wednesday, July 9

Bake My Day

Season 16 • Episode 3

Homestyle fried chicken biscuit sandwich; German chocolate cinnamon rolls; seafood lasagna.

Wednesday, July 9

Retro Remix

Season 16 • Episode 4

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

Wednesday, July 9

Layers of Flavor

Season 16 • Episode 5

Deep-fried ice-cream burger; spicy hot dog; lobster-laden pizza; seven-layer unicorn cake.

Thursday, July 10

At the Drive-In

Season 14 • Episode 32

Diners are pulling up for a taste of Americana and a sidecar of nostalgia at these drive-ins.

Thursday, July 10

Food Hall Frenzy

Season 14 • Episode 34

Food halls for gourmet eats on the go; there's gravy-smothered fried chicken biscuits.

Friday, July 11

Best of the Fests

Season 14 • Episode 33

Food festivals across the nation; Hawaiian burgers at the Bite of Seattle; sausages in St. Louis.

Friday, July 11

Cranked Up Comfort

Season 14 • Episode 15

Diners featuring meat loaves, garlic fries, candied bacon, and chocolate waffle lava cake.

Friday, July 11

License to Grill

Season 16 • Episode 6

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

Friday, July 11

Smothered Comfort

Season 16 • Episode 7

Decadent dishes smothered in the richest sauces, from gravy-covered biscuits to perfect pancakes.

Friday, July 11

Cookout

Season 16 • Episode 8

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

Saturday, July 12

Finger Lickin'

Season 14 • Episode 29

Entrees overload in stickiness, sauciness and all sorts of awesomeness that's finger-licking good.

Saturday, July 12

Tasty Twists

Season 14 • Episode 30

Lobster and filet mignon taco donut; classic Japanese noodle dish done as juicy burger.

Saturday, July 12

Sweet Home Chicago

Season 14 • Episode 11

Chicago is a meat-and-potatoes paradise with classic hot dogs, deep-dish pizza and big burgers.

Saturday, July 12

Comfort on the Coast

Season 16 • Episode 9

Lobster mac 'n' cheese, cheese-stuffed burgers, saucy seafood pasta, Key lime pie and more.

Saturday, July 12

Keepin' It Retro

Season 11 • Episode 5

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

Saturday, July 12

Hey Butter Butter

Season 11 • Episode 6

Hot lobster rolls and blue crab spaghetti get dressed in robes of butter at restaurants.

Saturday, July 12

Noodle Nirvana

Season 11 • Episode 7

Spaghetti in a cone in NYC; rolling ramen noodles in a burrito.

Saturday, July 12

Food On Fire

Season 11 • Episode 8

From a chili pepper-topped pizza in Atlanta, to European-style porchetta flame-roasted.

Saturday, July 12

Brain Freeze

Season 11 • Episode 9

From seriously seismic shakes in Hawaii to super-size sundaes in New Orleans.

Saturday, July 12

Egg-Streme Eats

Season 11 • Episode 10

From Japanese-flavored breakfast egg skillets in Hawaii to an update on Eggs Benedict.

Sunday, July 13

Noodle Nirvana

Season 11 • Episode 7

Spaghetti in a cone in NYC; rolling ramen noodles in a burrito.

Sunday, July 13

Food On Fire

Season 11 • Episode 8

From a chili pepper-topped pizza in Atlanta, to European-style porchetta flame-roasted.

Sunday, July 13

Brain Freeze

Season 11 • Episode 9

From seriously seismic shakes in Hawaii to super-size sundaes in New Orleans.

Sunday, July 13

Egg-Streme Eats

Season 11 • Episode 10

From Japanese-flavored breakfast egg skillets in Hawaii to an update on Eggs Benedict.

Sunday, July 13

Keepin' It Retro

Season 11 • Episode 5

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

Wednesday, July 16

Eat Like a Local: California

Season 14 • Episode 6

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

Wednesday, July 16

Flavor Fiesta!

Season 14 • Episode 4

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

Wednesday, July 16

Extra Cheesy

Season 14 • Episode 51

From towering nachos to a burger in fondue, this is an homage to cheese.

Thursday, July 17

Get in My Deli!

Season 16 • Episode 12

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

Thursday, July 17

Seafood -- Eat Food!

Season 14 • Episode 37

Seafood dishes that are making waves with fresh seafood, sandwiches and chowder gravy.

Friday, July 18

Sandwich Heroes

Season 14 • Episode 3

Sandwich makers craft sandwiches with fried bologna and bright-red lobster on pitch-black bread.

Friday, July 18

Secret Menus

Season 14 • Episode 38

Looking at secret menu must-haves.

Friday, July 18

Swine and Dine

Season 14 • Episode 9

Dining destinations featuring a triple-wide Cajun country pork chop and a stack of piggy perfection.

Friday, July 18

Viva Las Vegas

Season 14 • Episode 54

From s'mores-topped milkshakes to sushi burgers, Sin City's most over-the-top eats are explored.

Friday, July 18

Most Valuable Plates

Season 14 • Episode 13

Former MLB players Iván "Pudge" Rodríguez and Kevin Millar highlight unforgettable eats.

Saturday, July 19

Extra Crispy

Season 16 • Episode 10

An extra-crispy menu with pork rind brisket nachos, spicy Korean double-fried chicken and more.

Saturday, July 19

Dipped

Season 16 • Episode 11

Elevated grilled cheeses and sauces, a flaming hot burger, a super sundae, a French dip and more.

Saturday, July 19

Hottest Dogs

Season 14 • Episode 5

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

Saturday, July 19

Neighborhood Hangouts

Season 14 • Episode 49

Elevated take on Gramma's meatloaf; Italian family tradition of Sunday gravy; pulled pork.

Saturday, July 19

Chow Down Meat Town

Season 11 • Episode 11

Slow-smoked bison ribs in Colorado; chicken wings with cinnamon sugar and icing in Rhode Island.

Saturday, July 19

Worth the Wait

Season 11 • Episode 12

An Arizona joint's chicken fried steak smothered in gravy; sweet, fluffy doughnuts in Rhode Island.