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Pier 23 Cafe – San Francisco, California

Pier 23 Cafe sits on the Embarcadero waterfront at Pier 23, one of the oldest continuously operating restaurant locations on San Francisco Bay, with a history stretching back to the 1930s and a waterfront patio that makes it the right place to be on a sunny San Francisco afternoon. It appeared in Season 8, Episode […]

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Dish Cafe & Catering – Reno, Nevada – Closed

Dish Cafe and Catering appeared in Season 8, Episode 10 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “Fresh and Funky,” which aired March 29, 2010, as a Reno cafe building a creative vegetarian and cafe menu that brought fresh, thoughtful food to a city better known for its casino buffets. The restaurant has since permanently closed. Quick

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Tupelo – Cambridge, Massachusetts – Closed

Tupelo appeared in Season 15, Episode 6 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “East Coast Comfort,” which aired September 24, 2012, as a Cambridge Southern comfort food restaurant bringing the fried chicken, biscuits, and slow-cooked Southern dishes to a New England college city with a perpetual appetite for quality comfort food done well. The restaurant has

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Boston, Massachusetts, Restaurants, Season 15

Landmark Diner – Charlotte, North Carolina

Landmark Diner on Central Avenue in Charlotte’s Plaza Midwood neighborhood has been a neighborhood institution since it opened in 1976, combining Greek family recipes with classic American diner food in the way that Greek-American diner families across the country perfected throughout the 20th century. It appeared in Season 8, Episode 10 of Diners, Drive-Ins and

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Charlotte, Greek, North Carolina, Restaurants, Season 8

Aldo’s Harbor Restaurant – Santa Cruz, California

Aldo’s Harbor Restaurant on Atlantic Avenue in Santa Cruz sits at the edge of the Santa Cruz Small Craft Harbor, which means the fish on your plate and the boats that caught it are visible from the same window. It appeared in Season 8, Episode 9 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “Twists and Traditions,” which

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Califonia, Restaurants, Seafood, Season 8

Momocho – Cleveland, Ohio

Momocho on Fulton Road in Cleveland’s Ohio City neighborhood has been one of the city’s most celebrated Mexican restaurants since Eric Williams opened it, building a menu around modern Mexican cuisine — house-made salsas, creative guacamoles prepared tableside, and the kind of upscale approach to Mexican food that challenges the Tex-Mex assumptions most Midwesterners carry.

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Cleveland, Mexican, Ohio, Restaurants, Season 8

The Liberty Elm Diner – Providence, Rhode Island – Closed

The Liberty Elm Diner appeared in Season 8, Episode 8 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “Comfort Food Classics,” which aired February 22, 2010, as a Providence diner on Elmwood Avenue serving scratch-made breakfast and diner comfort food in a restored vintage diner car. The restaurant has since permanently closed. Quick Facts Restaurant: The Liberty Elm

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American, Restaurants, Rhode Island, Season 8

Dish – Charlotte, North Carolina

Dish on Thomas Avenue in Charlotte’s Plaza Midwood neighborhood has been one of the city’s most beloved Southern comfort food restaurants since it opened, building a menu around the kind of scratch-made Southern classics — chicken pot pie, shrimp and grits, pimento cheese — that earn a neighborhood restaurant its loyal following one plate at

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Charlotte, North Carolina, Restaurants, Season 8

Naglee Park Garage – San Jose, California – Closed

Naglee Park Garage appeared in Season 8, Episode 8 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “Comfort Food Classics,” which aired February 22, 2010, as a San Jose neighborhood restaurant building a creative American comfort food menu around lamb and seasonal local ingredients in a converted garage space that gave it the kind of character most purpose-built

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Bette’s Oceanview Diner – Berkeley, California

Bette’s Oceanview Diner has been on 4th Street in Berkeley’s Waterfront District since Bette Kroening and her partners opened it in 1982, serving scratch-made California diner breakfasts with the kind of quality sourcing and culinary technique that made the place a Bay Area institution well before Guy Fieri arrived. It appeared in Season 8, Episode

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American, Califonia, Restaurants, Season 8
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