The Best Thing I Ever Ate
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Chefs and food personalities share stories about their favorite dishes from restaurants across America.
Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Thursday, July 10
Borrowed Favorites
Season 11 • Episode 9
Robert Irvine discovers the world's greatest omelet at Babystack's Cafe in Las Vegas.
Thursday, July 10
Miami
Season 7 • Episode 8
Stone crabs at Joe's, lamb shank at Sardinia; calzones at Fratelli La Bufala; a pear granita at Ola.
Thursday, July 10
Southern Charm
Season 8 • Episode 10
Checking out the best rich, hearty, homestyle cooking straight from the South.
Thursday, July 10
Extra Crispy
Season 8 • Episode 11
A NY pizza enclosed in a crispy crust; a bite at Turkey and the Wolf; a Crispy Tuna Roll in Hawaii.
Thursday, July 10
Hamburger Heaven
Season 8 • Episode 15
Carla Hall unveils a burger masterpiece; the ultimate cheeseburger in New York.
Thursday, July 10
Small Plates, Big Taste
Season 8 • Episode 16
Chef Beau MacMillan dives into some scallops; Roger Mooking heads to Texas for succulent chicken.
Thursday, July 10
Voted Most Popular
Season 8 • Episode 9
Sharing seven popular go-to dishes from restaurants across the country.
Thursday, July 10
Brilliantly Baked
Season 9 • Episode 4
Brioche in New York City; lemon bars; Tregaye Fraser has a new take on an old classic in Atlanta.
Sunday, July 13
New York
Season 7 • Episode 12
Borscht; smoked herring; hand pulled noodles; Cuban grilled corn; round slice of pizza.
Sunday, July 13
Philadelphia
Season 7 • Episode 9
Enjoying Philadelphia cuisine; pasta at Vetri; mashed potatoes at Parc; Mexican tiramisu at Lolita.
Sunday, July 13
San Diego
Season 8 • Episode 3
Bacon burger at Hodad's; chilaquiles at Talavera; chocolate cake at Extraordinary Desserts.
Sunday, July 13
Bay Area
Season 8 • Episode 4
Oysters at Hog Island; pork bun at Yank Sing; souffle at Cafe Jacqueline; strudel at Schmidt's.
Sunday, July 13
NOLA
Season 7 • Episode 11
Heading to New Orleans for some seriously delicious, world-renownd food.
Sunday, July 13
Vegas
Season 8 • Episode 6
Double ribeye at SW Steakhouse; langoustine at L'Atelier Joel Robechon; drunken noodles from Wazuzu.
Tuesday, July 15
Terrific Italian
Season 9 • Episode 1
Alton Brown revisits a decadent, old-world pasta dish; a favorite chicken parmigiana sandwich.
Tuesday, July 15
The Closers
Season 9 • Episode 6
Martha Stewart's favorite lemon meringue; a world-famous avocado dessert; a perfect puffy pastry.
Thursday, July 17
Picture Perfect
Season 8 • Episode 7
Carla Hall shows off beets from Michigan; Molly Yeh highlights the ultimate breakfast muffin.
Thursday, July 17
Big Cheese
Season 8 • Episode 12
Jeff Mauro, Geoffrey Zakarian, Jamika Pessoa and Bobby Flay share their cheesy indulgences.
Thursday, July 17
Seattle
Season 7 • Episode 10
Donuts at Lola; rhubarb sorbet in Kirkland's Cafe Juanita; Fran's best chocolate bars.
Thursday, July 17
Serious Spice
Season 8 • Episode 14
Jeff Mauro heads to Chicago for 23 mole sauces; Donal Skehan sweats as he attacks the hottest taco.
Thursday, July 17
One of a Kind
Season 9 • Episode 13
A crab Rangoon pizza; a blast of flavor that may be too good to be true; the most obscure dish yet.
Thursday, July 17
Decadent Donuts
Season 9 • Episode 8
The original glazed doughnut; an apple doughnut from New York City; coconut cream-filled delight.
Thursday, July 17
Back to School
Season 9 • Episode 10
Supreme Boffa super-sub sandwich; a pepperoni pizza creation; ricotta cannoli.
Thursday, July 17
The Closers
Season 9 • Episode 6
Martha Stewart's favorite lemon meringue; a world-famous avocado dessert; a perfect puffy pastry.
Sunday, July 20
Back to School
Season 9 • Episode 10
Supreme Boffa super-sub sandwich; a pepperoni pizza creation; ricotta cannoli.
Sunday, July 20
Decadent Donuts
Season 9 • Episode 8
The original glazed doughnut; an apple doughnut from New York City; coconut cream-filled delight.
Sunday, July 20
One of a Kind
Season 9 • Episode 13
A crab Rangoon pizza; a blast of flavor that may be too good to be true; the most obscure dish yet.
Sunday, July 20
Serious Spice
Season 8 • Episode 14
Jeff Mauro heads to Chicago for 23 mole sauces; Donal Skehan sweats as he attacks the hottest taco.
Sunday, July 20
Seattle
Season 7 • Episode 10
Donuts at Lola; rhubarb sorbet in Kirkland's Cafe Juanita; Fran's best chocolate bars.
Sunday, July 20
Los Angeles
Season 7 • Episode 5
French dip at Phillipe's; chicken and waffles at Roscoe's; a chili dog straight from a train.
Tuesday, July 22
Picture Perfect
Season 8 • Episode 7
Carla Hall shows off beets from Michigan; Molly Yeh highlights the ultimate breakfast muffin.
Tuesday, July 22
Brilliantly Baked
Season 9 • Episode 4
Brioche in New York City; lemon bars; Tregaye Fraser has a new take on an old classic in Atlanta.
Thursday, July 24
Terrific Italian
Season 9 • Episode 1
Alton Brown revisits a decadent, old-world pasta dish; a favorite chicken parmigiana sandwich.
Thursday, July 24
Big Cheese
Season 8 • Episode 12
Jeff Mauro, Geoffrey Zakarian, Jamika Pessoa and Bobby Flay share their cheesy indulgences.
Thursday, July 24
Worth the Wait
Season 8 • Episode 1
Beef Wellington; buttery biscuits; Tratto's pasta; a special hot chicken joint.
Thursday, July 24
Vegas
Season 8 • Episode 6
Double ribeye at SW Steakhouse; langoustine at L'Atelier Joel Robechon; drunken noodles from Wazuzu.
Thursday, July 24
NOLA
Season 7 • Episode 11
Heading to New Orleans for some seriously delicious, world-renownd food.
Thursday, July 24
Bay Area
Season 8 • Episode 4
Oysters at Hog Island; pork bun at Yank Sing; souffle at Cafe Jacqueline; strudel at Schmidt's.
Thursday, July 24
San Diego
Season 8 • Episode 3
Bacon burger at Hodad's; chilaquiles at Talavera; chocolate cake at Extraordinary Desserts.
Thursday, July 24
Philadelphia
Season 7 • Episode 9
Enjoying Philadelphia cuisine; pasta at Vetri; mashed potatoes at Parc; Mexican tiramisu at Lolita.
Sunday, July 27
Voted Most Popular
Season 8 • Episode 9
Sharing seven popular go-to dishes from restaurants across the country.
Sunday, July 27
Small Plates, Big Taste
Season 8 • Episode 16
Chef Beau MacMillan dives into some scallops; Roger Mooking heads to Texas for succulent chicken.
Sunday, July 27
Hamburger Heaven
Season 8 • Episode 15
Carla Hall unveils a burger masterpiece; the ultimate cheeseburger in New York.
Sunday, July 27
Extra Crispy
Season 8 • Episode 11
A NY pizza enclosed in a crispy crust; a bite at Turkey and the Wolf; a Crispy Tuna Roll in Hawaii.
Sunday, July 27
Southern Charm
Season 8 • Episode 10
Checking out the best rich, hearty, homestyle cooking straight from the South.
Sunday, July 27
Life Changers
Season 8 • Episode 5
Chefs and hosts discuss the different dishes that changed their lives.
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