Episode
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives: From Biscuits to Brisket
Overview
This trip, Guy Fieri's digging in to stick-to-your-ribs comfort food. In Atlanta, the down-home joint cooking up righteous chicken and biscuits and house-cured lox, where he's joined by former NFL player Jamal Lewis. Across town, the twin-brother team firing up Southern grub like brisket burger and chicken-fried ribs, where he meets up with TV host Rutledge Wood. And in Fort Collins, Colo., the funky cafe serving up vegetarian specialties like tomatillo and chickpea pizza and a savory cauliflower steak.
Details
- Series
- Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
- Season
- Season 23
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 2015-08-07
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
From Biscuits to Brisket is Episode 4 in Season 23 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. It aired on 2015-08-07. The runtime is 22 min.
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Episode 3: Tri-Continent Cuisine
This trip, Guy Fieri's checking out killer cuisine spanning three different continents. In Denver, the unique quick service spot dishing out a creative take on Indian curry. Then in northwest Denver, the Brazilian bistro cooking up the bomb croquettes and an abundant seafood specialty. And in Atlanta, the folksy joint stacking mega meat into serious sandwiches.
Episode 5: Homeland Favorites
This trip, Guy Fieri's celebrating homeland favorites from all kinds of diverse cultures. In Richfield, Minn., the Mexican restaurant-market combo dishing out real-deal tacos al pastor and carnitas tamales. In Denver, the Greek joint cooking up lights-out lamb ribs and a unique dessert specialty. And in Atlanta, the Southern spot serving up their spin on shrimp and grits, plus legit biscuits and gravy.
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