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Dough Pizzeria Napoletana – San Antonio, Texas

Dough Pizzeria Napoletana on Blanco Road in San Antonio has been earning its Neapolitan pizza credentials since it opened, producing wood-fired pizza with the VPN-certified technique that requires proper dough fermentation, San Marzano tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and an 800-plus-degree wood-fired oven to achieve the blistered, charred crust the style demands. It appeared in Season 11, […]

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Italian, Pizza, Restaurants, San Antonio, Season 11, Texas

Moroccan Bites – San Antonio, Texas

Moroccan Bites on Evers Road in San Antonio has been bringing the fragrant, spice-driven cooking of Morocco to a city that had very little access to North African cuisine since it opened, serving tagines, couscous, bastilla, and the slow-cooked Moroccan comfort food traditions that are genuinely rare in Texas. It appeared in Season 12, Episode

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Mediterranean, Restaurants, San Antonio, Season 12, Texas

Bun ‘N’ Barrel – San Antonio, Texas

Bun ‘N’ Barrel on Austin Highway in San Antonio has been a city institution since it opened in 1950, serving the kind of honest Texas burgers and BBQ that earns a neighborhood restaurant its multigenerational loyal following. It appeared in Season 12, Episode 4 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “Grillin’ and Smokin’,” which aired September

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Barbecue, Burgers, Restaurants, San Antonio, Season 12, Texas

The Red Lion British Pub – Houston, Texas

The Red Lion on South Shepherd Drive has been Houston’s go-to British pub since it opened, serving fish and chips, bangers and mash, scotch eggs, and the full British pub food canon alongside a deep selection of imported ales and lagers in a setting that transplanted Brits and anglophile Houstonians have been calling home for

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Houston, Restaurants, Season 8, Texas

T-Bone Tom’s Steakhouse – Kemah, Texas

T-Bone Tom’s on Highway 146 in Kemah has been serving the Galveston Bay area since it opened, combining steaks, seafood, and American comfort food in a setting that reflects the waterfront community it anchors. It appeared in Season 8, Episode 1 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “Burgers, Steaks and Chops,” which aired November 23, 2009.

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American, Restaurants, Season 8, Texas

Cafe Pita+ – Houston, Texas – Closed

Cafe Pita+ appeared in Season 7, Episode 11 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “Family Style,” which aired November 2, 2009, as a Houston Bosnian restaurant serving the food of the former Yugoslavia — cevapi, burek, and the Eastern European-Mediterranean cooking that Houston’s Bosnian immigrant community brought with them — in a setting that gave the

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Houston, Mediterranean, Restaurants, Season 7, Texas

Niko Niko’s – Houston, Texas

Niko Niko’s on Montrose Boulevard has been a Houston institution since Niko Pappas opened it in 1977, serving Greek food to a city that didn’t know it needed a neighborhood Greek restaurant until it had one. It appeared in Season 7, Episode 7 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “You Can Say That Again,” which aired

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Greek, Houston, Mediterranean, Restaurants, Season 7, Texas

Kenny & Ziggy’s – Houston, Texas

Ziggy Gruber is the third generation of a New York deli family who moved to Houston and opened Kenny and Ziggy’s New York Delicatessen in 1999, determined to bring the full New York Jewish deli experience — towering sandwiches, house-cured pastrami, matzo ball soup, knishes, cheesecake — to a city that had never had the

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Houston, Restaurants, Sandwiches, Season 7, Texas

Prince Lebanese Grill – Arlington, Texas

Prince Lebanese Grill on West Randol Mill Road in Arlington has been serving authentic Lebanese food to the DFW metroplex since it opened, building a following around house-made hummus, fresh-baked pita, shawarma, and the kind of from-scratch Lebanese cooking that is genuinely difficult to find in North Texas. It appeared in Season 7, Episode 4

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Mediterranean, Restaurants, Season 7, Texas
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