Johnny Garlic’s Pasta Grill appeared in Season 14, Episode 6 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “Unexpected Eats,” which aired May 7, 2012 — and it carried a particular distinction in the Triple D catalog as one of Guy Fieri’s own restaurants, the Santa Rosa pasta grill he opened before his Food Network career took off […]
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Califonia, Restaurants, Season 14Athena’s Greek Cafe and Bakery appeared in Season 22, Episode 9 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “To Bakersfield and Beyond,” which aired April 24, 2015, as a Bakersfield Greek cafe and bakery serving the mezze, gyros, and the Greek baked goods that earned a Central California restaurant its devoted following in a market where authentic
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Bakery, Califonia, Greek, Restaurants, Season 22Pete’s Breakfast House on East Main Street in Ventura has been a Ventura County breakfast institution since it opened, serving the kind of generous scratch-made American breakfast plates that earn a Southern California diner its loyal following across all seven days of the week. It appeared in Season 14, Episode 4 of Diners, Drive-Ins and
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American, Califonia, Restaurants, Season 14Savoy Cafe and Deli on West Figueroa Street in downtown Santa Barbara has been a city breakfast and lunch institution since it opened, serving the scratch-made cafe and deli plates that earn a downtown Santa Barbara restaurant its loyal community following in a city where the competition for morning business is intense. It appeared in
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Breakfast, Califonia, Restaurants, Season 13Norton’s Pastrami and Deli on West Figueroa Street in downtown Santa Barbara has been a city deli institution since it opened, serving the hand-carved pastrami sandwiches, house-made soups, and the New York-style deli classics that are genuinely rare in a Southern California coastal city better known for avocado toast than a proper pastrami on rye.
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Califonia, Restaurants, Sandwiches, Season 13The Kitchen appeared in Season 13, Episode 8 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “Multitaskers,” which aired January 30, 2012, as an Oxnard American comfort food restaurant building a creative, eclectic scratch-made menu that earned its DDD segment in a Ventura County city with a strong agricultural community and a growing independent restaurant scene. The restaurant
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American, Califonia, Restaurants, Season 13Mac’s Fish and Chip Shop appeared in Season 13, Episode 7 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “Global Traditions,” which aired January 23, 2012, as a Santa Barbara British fish and chip shop serving properly battered fish, hand-cut chips, and the full British chip shop tradition in a California coastal city that appreciated having the real
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Califonia, Restaurants, Season 13Lito’s Mexican Restaurant on East Haley Street in Santa Barbara has been serving authentic Mexican food to the Santa Barbara community since it opened, building a reputation around the scratch-made tacos, burritos, and traditional Mexican plates that earn a neighborhood taqueria its multigenerational loyal following in a city where Mexican food is taken seriously. It
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Califonia, Restaurants, Season 13The Golden Bear on K Street in Sacramento’s Midtown neighborhood has been a neighborhood pub and kitchen institution since it opened, combining a serious bar program with scratch-made American pub food in a setting that earns the loyalty of the Midtown community year-round. It appeared in Season 11, Episode 1 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives,
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American, Califonia, Gastropub, Restaurants, Sacramento, Season 11WOW Worth Our Weight appeared in Season 11, Episode 3 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “Funky Finds,” which aired January 17, 2011, as a Santa Rosa nonprofit cafe and culinary training program building a scratch-made American comfort food menu while providing at-risk youth with culinary education and job skills. The restaurant has since permanently closed.
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