Episode
Man v. Food: Gulf Coast
Overview
Adam's culinary crusade takes him on a road trip along the beautiful Gulf Coast. He tries legendary baby back ribs and the fresh flavors of a seafood platter. He then coaches local musician AJ Fratto to try and conquer the Muffaletta Sandwich Challenge.
Details
- Series
- Man v. Food
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2011-07-13
- Runtime
- 21 min
Episode context
Gulf Coast is Episode 8 in Season 4 of Man v. Food. It aired on 2011-07-13. The runtime is 21 min.
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