Food fanatic Adam Richman has held nearly every job in the restaurant biz, and now he's on a journey to explore the biggest and best eats this nation has to offer, including some of the craziest eating challenges around.
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⭐6.5/1067 votes
Quick facts
First Aired
2008
Seasons
4
Episodes
87
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.5/10
Votes
67
Genre
Reality
Status
Ended
Network
Travel Channel
Language
EN
Seasons
S01E01
Amarillo
⭐ 7.0
Dec 3, 200821 min
Adam Richman takes on a spicy "burger from Hell," chicken fried steak, and a 72oz steak challenge in Amarillo, Texas -the meat capital of the world- in his search for America's bes…
S01E02
Memphis
⭐ 6.0
Dec 3, 200821 min
Adam's ongoing quest to find America's best pig out spots brings him to Memphis, Tennessee, home to deep fried Southern cooking, mouthwatering pork barbecue and a seven and a half …
S01E03
Pittsburgh
⭐ 7.0
Dec 10, 200821 min
Adam Richman enters the inferno in Pittsburgh, PA, in order to make his mark in Quaker Steak and Lube history. But he'll have to eat six Atomic Hot Wings first.
S01E04
Columbus
⭐ 7.0
Dec 10, 200821 min
Adam Richman travels to Columbus, Ohio, to tailgate with Buckeye fans. He also chows down at a legendary burger joint, feasts at a historic sausage house and tackles the two-and-a-…
S01E05
Austin
⭐ 6.0
Dec 17, 200821 min
Host Adam Richman travels to Austin for Texas-sized donuts, authentic Hill Country barbecue, and a near-impossible breakfast taco challenge.
S01E06
Chicago
⭐ 7.0
Dec 24, 200821 min
Adam Richman visits the Windy City to chow down on overstuffed sandwiches, Italian beef sandwiches, and of course Chi-town-style deep-dish pizza.
S01E07
Atlanta
⭐ 6.0
Jan 7, 200921 min
Adam heads to Atlanta to take on the Carnivore Pizza Challenge. To win, a team of two must devour an 11-pound, 30-inch pizza in under an hour. Four hundred people have tried. No on…
S01E08
Boston
⭐ 6.0
Jan 14, 200921 min
Adam brings some Yankee pride to Boston as he goes head to head with a local Red Sox fan in the Eagles Deli Challenge: a whopping five-pound, 10-patty burger, with 20 slices of che…
S01E09
New York
⭐ 7.0
Jan 21, 200921 min
Host Adam Richman takes down iconic one-pound sandwiches at Katz's Delicatessen, savors soul food at Sylvia's Restaurant, and tackles the hottest curry in the country at Brick Lane…
S01E10
New Orleans
⭐ 7.0
Jan 28, 200921 min
Adam Richman is chowing down massive po boys at Mother's Restaurant, succulent seafood at Deanie's Seafood Restaurant, and taking on 180 oysters in the Acme Oyster House Challenge.
S01E11
Portland
⭐ 7.0
Feb 4, 200921 min
Adam Richman heads down the Oregon Trail to Portland where a stack of plate-sized mancakes, doughnuts shaped like voodoo dolls, and a spicy habanero fritter challenge await him.
S01E12
Seattle
⭐ 6.0
Feb 11, 200921 min
Adam Richman is in Seattle for award-winning burgers, mountains of ultra-fresh seafood, and a 12-egg omelet challenge against one of Seattle's own.
S01E13
St. Louis
⭐ 6.0
Feb 18, 200921 min
Adam Richman visits St. Louis to chow down on Monte Cristo hot dogs and a platter of barbecue's greatest hits, then attempts to wash 'em all down with nearly a gallon of the best m…
S01E14
Los Angeles
⭐ 7.0
Feb 25, 200921 min
After a french dip and feast of roasted pork tortillas, Adam Richman comes face to face with the Special Number 2: a spicy Ramen made with 10 different chilies.
S01E15
San Jose
⭐ 7.0
Mar 4, 200921 min
Adam Richman is in San Jose, California for mouth-watering ribs, a 5-pound burrito, and a hot wing challenge that isn't over when the food is gone.
S01E16
Denver
⭐ 6.0
Mar 11, 200921 min
Adam visits the Mile-High City for burgers with enough toppings to fill a dartboard, some Rocky Mountain oysters, and a showdown with the biggest burrito in the West: seven potatoe…
S01E17
North Carolina
⭐ 7.0
Mar 18, 200921 min
Adam visits the North Carolina Triangle and chows down on chicken biscuit sandwiches, a whole-hog barbecue, and tackles a hot dog eating challenge.
S01E18
Minneapolis
⭐ 7.0
Mar 25, 200921 min
Adam arrives in the Twin Cities, where he'll search for the birthplace of the Juicy Lucy-the Minneapolis cheeseburger with the cheese inside the burger.