The Best Thing I Ever Ate

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The Best Thing I Ever AteA look at what celebrity chefs and Food Network hosts like to eat when the cameras stop rolling. Each episode of the series will delve into some of the network stars' favorite food spots and the meals that they would travel thousands of miles to have again. They dish on fantastic desserts, the best barbecue joints and where to find the comfort foods they crave. Each bite is a trip down memory lane as they recount stories of healing and discovery through their most cherished treats and eats.
S8, EP3 "San Diego"San Diego may be the land of sun, surf and fun, but it's also home to some of the best dining spots around; a bacon burger at Hodad's; chilaquiles at Mexican hotspot Talavera; peanut butter spread at Spread; chocolate cake at Extraordinary Desserts.
S8, EP13 "Sandwich Hall of Fame"The all-time favorite sandwiches in the Sandwich Hall of Fame; Eddie Jackson talks about the best place to go for a BLGT.
S9, EP4 "Brilliantly Baked"Martha Stewart shows off a beautifully perfect brioche in New York City; Alex Guarnaschelli's favorite lemon bars; Tregaye Fraser has a new take on an old classic in Atlanta.
S9, EP9 "Let's Do Lunch"An over-the-top pistachio chicken salad creation in Austin, Texas; finger-lickin' good ribs; Martha Stewart's lunchtime special in New York.
S9, EP10 "Back to School"Chef Beau MacMillan is in the cafeteria with his Supreme Boffa super-sub sandwich; Jeff Mauro with a pepperoni pizza creation; Tregaye Fraser and her irresistible ricotta cannoli.
S9, EP8 "Decadent Donuts"Alton Brown is on a trip to Memphis, Tenn., to honor the original glazed doughnut that started it all; Alex Guarnaschelli goes weak in the knees for an apple doughnut from New York City; Scott Conant shows off a coconut cream-filled delight.
S8, EP4 "Bay Area"Dream-worthy oysters at Hog Island; the pork bun at Yank Sing; the souffle at Cafe Jacqueline; the strudel at Schmidt's; the pain au chocolat at Tartine.
S8, EP14 "Serious Spice"Jeff Mauro heads to Chicago for 23 mole sauces; Donal Skehan sweats as he attacks the hottest taco in Los Angeles; Aaron Sanchez talks about his barbecue with a surprise twist; Duff Goldman's 16-spice favorite.
S9, EP7 "High Steaks"The best styles, cuts and steakhouses serving up the best steaks; chef Jonathon Sawyer goes on a trip to Dayton, Ohio, for a ribeye; Jaynard Wells travels down to Atlanta for a surf-and-turf combo of steak and shrimp; a butter steak.
S9, EP11 "Layers of Goodness"All the magic colors hidden inside a rainbow cake in Chicago; plantain lasagna in Seattle; grasshopper dessert.
S11, EP15 "Buttered Up"Alex Guarnaschelli attacks butter with a one-of-a-kind shrimp-and-grits combo; honey butter chicken sandwich from the aptly named restaurant Honey Butter Fried Chicken.
S12, EP10 "Super Spuds"Whether it's baked, fried or mashed, the potato is here to save the day; Duff Goldman leaps tall buildings in Los Angeles for a one-of-a-kind poutine, and Richard Blais is rescued by potato and cheese pierogis in Portland, Ore.
"Trigger Foods"Succulent roast chicken from New York City; Jonathon Sawyer takes it to the next level with a cheesy, crunchy, gravy-drenched delight known as poutine; Duff Goldman is back in Baltimore slinging back some single-fry oysters.
S10, EP3 "Key Ingredient"Alton Brown reveals the surprise ingredient that goes into the best cinnamon roll; Alex Guarnaschelli loves sourdough bread made with pickle juice; Monti Carlo heads to New Orleans for the most unique, irresistible oysters.
S11, EP14 "Fried and Gone to Heaven"Jeff Mauro goes to Proxi in Chicago for a unique version of street corn; Simon enjoys crispy pork shank at Salo-Salo Grill in West Covina, Calif.; fried hot chicken sammy.
S12, EP1 "Pie's the Limit"Wolfgang Puck picks a perfect fruit and cream pie in Los Angeles; in New York, Anne Burrell dives into a mouthwatering pizza, while Kristen Kish warms up with a one-of-a-kind chicken pot pie in Austin, Texas.
S9, EP13 "One of a Kind"Alton Brown has his eye set on a crab Rangoon pizza; Jonathon Sawyer finds a blast of flavor that may be too good to be true; Tregaye Fraser attempts the most obscure and jaw-dropping dish yet.
S9, EP12 "I'll Have What They're Having"Antonia Lofaso falls in love with a sourdough cinnamon roll in Los Angeles; Geoffrey Zakarian gushes over a famous meatball and salad; Monti Carlo indulges in pork belly pastrami.
S10, EP1 "Best Meal Deal"Antonia Lofaso keeps her wallet full with irresistible Mexican munchies in Venice Beach, Calif.; Duff Goldman takes on the enormous Orca Platter in Washington, D.C.; Ali Khan gets a one-of-a-kind meal in Des Moines, Iowa.
S11, EP12 "Stretchy Pants Required"Anne Burrell takes on a gut-busting club sandwich from Little Goat Diner; Antonia Lofaso tries heavy-hitting Korean barbecue; Jernard Wells confronts a massively unbelievable cake.
"Chocolate Bliss"Ali Khan devours an unbelievable dark truffle cake; Johnny Weir and Tara Lipinski indulge in an explosion of different chocolates in one luscious dessert; Scott Conant travels to Sin City to bet on a delicious chocolate mashup.
S10, EP5 "New Deli Done Right"Deli delights, including the best hot smoked salmon in the country, the ultimate cold-cut combo in Chicago, and a fantastic bagel in South Carolina.
S11, EP3 "Thanksgiving"Anne Burrell devours a turkey leg sandwich; Jonathon Sawyer gives thanks for the mind-blowing Thanksgiving buffet at Adele's in Nashville; Andrew Zimmern shares a picture-perfect pie from Turtle Bread Company in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
S11, EP17 "Mess Hall"Things are about to get messy in the best way possible; Alex Guarnaschelli travels to Washington, D.C., for a beer-battered burger, while Antonia Lofaso visits Los Angeles to let loose on the fattest sub sandwich ever imagined.
S11, EP18 "All Fired Up"Nothing matches the incredible taste of food cooked with an open flame; Marc Murphy chows down on some irresistible charred wings in Rochester, N.Y., while Brad Miller brings the fire with a cognac flambéed pasta in Los Angeles.
S11, EP13 "More Than I Can Count!"Andrew Zimmern raves about the infamous barbecue chicken from Miss Myra's Pit Bar-B-Que in Birmingham, Ala.; Aarti Sequeira can't stop ordering handmade ice cream; jumbo lump crab cakes.
"On a Date"Alex Guarnaschelli enjoys gnocchi in New York City; Jeff Mauro swoons over a 14-karat-gold cake in Chicago; a date with Johnny Weir and Tara Lipinski as they light the night on fire with simply perfect pasta.
S11, EP10 "Stacked"Wolfgang Puck goes on about the seafood platter at Cassia in Los Angeles; monstrous pulled pork nachos from Kingfish surprise Marc Murphy; Katie Lee unveils a massive sandwich that will overload your taste buds.
S11, EP5 "Holiday Delights"Brad Miller finds the Yuletide spirit with his favorite holiday steak; Andrew Zimmern delivers a dim sum favorite; Geoffrey Zakarian stops by with a sack full of goodies from Sift Bake Shop in Mystic, Conn.
S12, EP6 "Crazy Creations"Jeff Mauro enjoys a unique caramel-corn pastry treat in Chicago, and Ali Khan gives the low-down on jambalaya served on a stick in Austin, Texas; Alex Guarnaschelli heads to California for an unforgettable sandwich experience.
S12, EP13 "Sensational Surprises"These unexpected and delicious food finds are no longer a secret; Robert Irvine has the surprise of his life with one-of-a-kind dumplings in Philadelphia while Geoffrey Zakarian is left speechless by a tropical sundae in New York.
S12, EP8 "Livin' Large"Geoffrey Zakarian visits New York City for chocolate bread pudding that is too gigantic to comprehend; Simon Majumdar conquers a behemoth burger in California while Beau MacMillan visits Charleston, S.C., for a life-changing fried chicken platter.
S10, EP10 "In the Last Place You'd Expect"Alex Guarnaschelli ends the debate over where to find the best bagel; Jeff Mauro finds a game-changing falafel in the back of a jewelry store; Geoffrey Zakarian unearths hidden Mexican treasure in Buffalo, N.Y.
S10, EP7 "Genuine Legends"America's best pancakes; the ultimate doughnuts; the world's most perfect seafood dish; the infamous Caesar salad.
S7, EP7 "Dallas"The brisket at North Main BBQ bowls customers over with its world-famous brisket; visiting Babe's to satisfy crunchy cravings with their fried chicken; sampling the Pecan Ball at Cafe Pacific and the classic fruitcake at Collins Bakery.
S7, EP3 "New England"From classics like the Boston Cream Pie to sticky buns that'll sway one's loyalties, viewers are taken on a tour of the best that New England has to offer; trying the Szechuan sliced fish in Chinatown; tasting the ultimate roast chicken in Cambridge.
S7, EP6 "Memphis"From sweet deals on steak dinners at The Butchershop, to the guilty pleasure of indulgent surf and turf at Iris, Memphis will have customers singing with joy; finding delicious barbecue at Rendezvous in the form of a pulled pork sandwich.
S8, EP1 "Worth the Wait"Alton Brown talks up his favorite beef Wellington; Jamika Pessoa melts over buttery biscuits; Beau MacMillan Tratto's pasta in Phoenix is worth waiting for; Duff Goldman is okay with waiting in line at this special hot chicken joint.
S8, EP8 "#Throwback"Alton Brown stops to get his favorite boxed lunch; Chef Tregaye Fraser visits a drive-in for a slice of cake; Jeff Mauro shares the oldest pedigree of Chicagoan cuisine; Alex Guarnaschelli slips into a food coma over pigs in a blanket.
S9, EP2 "Rise and Dine"Martha Stewart's favorite biscuits and country ham; Scott Conant brings a new take on French toast to the table; Jeff Mauro explains why beloved blueberry ricotta pancakes will change the breakfast game as we know it.
S9, EP5 "The Upper Crust"Beau MacMillan's favorite pot pie in Phoenix, Ariz. takes on Duff Goldman's seafood pie pick in Baton Rouge, La.; Jason Smith's favorite picture-perfect pork tenderloin boasts a clever crust that is sure to turn some heads.
S7, EP12 "New York"Velselka's borscht in the East Village; smoked herring on the Upper West Side; hand pulled noodles in Chinatown; Cuban grilled corn at Cafe Habana in SoHo; Motorino's special round slice of pizza.
S8, EP9 "Voted Most Popular"Sharing seven popular go-to dishes from restaurants across the country; Jason Smith visits an ice cream shop; Bobby Flay reveals his secret neighborhood joint; Beau MacMillan shares his favorite salad; Katie Lee admits her love for a grilled pizza.
S9, EP3 "Mexican Favorites"Alton Brown's favorite homemade salsa; a true Mexican original with beef carnitas tacos; Alex Guarnaschelli's favorite Al Pastor at Lene Brave in Chicago is so good, it has customers begging for more.
S9, EP6 "The Closers"Martha Stewart gushes over the most irresistible piece of lemon meringue she's ever had; Simon Majumdar travels to Kentucky for a world-famous avocado dessert; chef Antonia Lofaso goes all out with a perfect puffy pastry known as the Napoleon.
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A look at what celebrity chefs and Food Network hosts like to eat when the cameras stop rolling. Each episode of the series will delve into some of the network stars' favorite food spots and the meals that they would travel thousands of miles to have again. They dish on fantastic desserts, the best barbecue joints and where to find the comfort foods they crave. Each bite is a trip down memory lane as they recount stories of healing and discovery through their most cherished treats and eats.
Original Air Date: Jan 23, 2009
Genres: RealityTV Series
Rating: TVG
Playback: HD
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