101 Amazing Places to Chow Down

101 Amazing Places to Chow Down

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Created by Michael Karda • Updated On: March 16, 2014

The best food spots in the country! 101 Amazing Places to Chow down.

Adam's Grub Truck is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

1. Adam's Grub Truck

888 Brannan St, San Francisco, CA 94103, San Francisco, CA
Food Truck · Claremont Elmwood · 1 tip
Bunk Sandwiches is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

2. Bunk Sandwiches

621 SE Morrison St (btw SE 6th & 7th Ave), Portland, OR
Sandwich Spot · 57 tips and reviews
Al Johnson's Swedish Restaurant & Butik is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

3. Al Johnson's Swedish Restaurant & Butik

8.4
10698 N Bay Shore Dr, Sister Bay, WI
Scandinavian Restaurant · 59 tips and reviews
Jimmy Cantler's Riverside Inn is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

4. Jimmy Cantler's Riverside Inn

8.7
458 Forest Beach Rd (Browns Woods Rd), Annapolis, MD
Seafood Restaurant · 108 tips and reviews
Amy Ruth's is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

5. Amy Ruth's

7.9
113 W 116th St (btwn Malcolm X & Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd), New York, NY
Southern Food Restaurant · Central Harlem · 300 tips and reviews
Chimneyville Smokehouse is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

6. Chimneyville Smokehouse

970 High St, Jackson, MS
BBQ Joint · 4 tips and reviews
The Blind Mule is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

7. The Blind Mule

7.6
57 N Claiborne St (Between St Francis and St Michael), Mobile, AL
Music Venue · Central Business District · 23 tips and reviews
The Church Brew Works is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

8. The Church Brew Works

8.3
3525 Liberty Ave (at 36th St), Pittsburgh, PA
Brewery · Lower Lawrenceville · 212 tips and reviews
Comet II is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

9. Comet II

7.6
214 will rodgers dr (2nd st), Santa Rosa, NM
Mexican Restaurant · 10 tips and reviews
Double Dogs is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

10. Double Dogs

7.5
1780 Scottsville Rd, Bowling Green, KY
Karaoke Bar · 24 tips and reviews
The Daily Catch is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

11. The Daily Catch

8.3
323 Hanover St (btwn Prince St & Richmond St), Boston, MA
Seafood Restaurant · North End · 93 tips and reviews
Gail Ambrosius is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

12. Gail Ambrosius

8.4
2086 Atwood Ave, Madison, WI
Candy Store · Marquette · 14 tips and reviews
Datz is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

13. Datz

9.0
2616 S Macdill Ave (at Barcelona St), Tampa, FL
Gastropub · Palma Ceia · 257 tips and reviews
Gilley's PM Lunch is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

14. Gilley's PM Lunch

8.0
175 Fleet St, Portsmouth, NH
Burger Joint · 42 tips and reviews
Domilise's Po-Boys is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

15. Domilise's Po-Boys

8.6
5240 Annunciation St (at Bellecastle St.), New Orleans, LA
Sandwich Spot · Uptown - Carrollton · 65 tips and reviews
Grinders is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

16. Grinders

8.8
417 E 18th St (btwn Oak & Locust St), Kansas City, MO
Pizzeria · Crossroads · 161 tips and reviews
Gumbo Shop is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

17. Gumbo Shop

8.4
630 Saint Peter St, New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · French Quarter · 228 tips and reviews
Johnson's Corner is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

18. Johnson's Corner

7.0
2842 SE Frontage Rd (I-25, Exit 254), Johnstown, CO
Restaurant · 58 tips and reviews
Hot Doug's is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

19. Hot Doug's

3324 N California Ave (at Roscoe St), Chicago, IL
Hot Dog Joint · Northwest Side · 236 tips and reviews
Kegel's Inn is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

20. Kegel's Inn

8.4
5901 W National Ave, Milwaukee, WI
German Restaurant · 37 tips and reviews
Idle Spurs Steakhouse is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

21. Idle Spurs Steakhouse

8.1
690 US Highway 58 (at Camarillo Ave), Barstow, CA
Steakhouse · 24 tips and reviews
La Fonda is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

22. La Fonda

7.3
169 E 106th St (btwn Lexington & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Puerto Rican Restaurant · East Harlem · 35 tips and reviews
Jethro's BBQ is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

23. Jethro's BBQ

3102 Forest Ave (at 31st St), Des Moines, IA
BBQ Joint · Drake · 117 tips and reviews
Martha Lou's Kitchen is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

24. Martha Lou's Kitchen

1068 Morrison Dr, Charleston, SC
Southern Food Restaurant · East Central · 31 tips and reviews
Moonlite Bar-B-Q Inn is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

25. Moonlite Bar-B-Q Inn

7.4
2840 W Parrish Ave, Owensboro, KY
BBQ Joint · 41 tips and reviews
My Brother's Bar is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

26. My Brother's Bar

8.7
2376 15th St (at Platte St), Denver, CO
Pub · Highland · 119 tips and reviews
Morrison Hotel Bar is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

27. Morrison Hotel Bar

719 SE Morrison St (SE 7th Ave), Portland, OR
Bar · 15 tips and reviews
Paddy Long's is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

28. Paddy Long's

1028 W Diversey Pkwy (at N Kenmore Ave), Chicago, IL
Pub · North Side · 71 tips and reviews
Mr. Bartley's Burger Cottage is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

29. Mr. Bartley's Burger Cottage

8.5
1246 Massachusetts Ave (btwn Bow & Plympton), Cambridge, MA
Burger Joint · Harvard Square · 173 tips and reviews
PYT is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

30. PYT

1050 N Hancock St, Philadelphia, PA
Burger Joint · Northern Liberties - Fishtown · 298 tips and reviews
Mrs. Wilkes Dining Room is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

31. Mrs. Wilkes Dining Room

8.9
107 W Jones St, Savannah, GA
Southern Food Restaurant · Historic District-South · 101 tips and reviews
The Rex Restaurant is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

32. The Rex Restaurant

2401 Montana Ave (at 24th St. N), Billings, MT
American Restaurant · 6 tips and reviews
Sammy's L.A. Pastrami & Burgers is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

33. Sammy's L.A. Pastrami & Burgers

4035 S Decatur Blvd, Las Vegas, NV
Burger Joint · 8 tips and reviews
Tom & Chee is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

34. Tom & Chee

125 East Court St (at Main St.), Cincinnati, OH
Sandwich Spot · Central Business District · 32 tips and reviews
Skylight Inn is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

35. Skylight Inn

8.7
4618 Lee St, Ayden, NC
BBQ Joint · 25 tips and reviews
Tomasita's is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

36. Tomasita's

7.7
500 S Guadalupe St, Santa Fe, NM
Mexican Restaurant · Historic Guadalupe · 56 tips and reviews
Sonny Bryan's Smokehouse is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

37. Sonny Bryan's Smokehouse

7.6
2202 Inwood Rd (at Redfield St.), Dallas, TX
BBQ Joint · 51 tips and reviews
Watershed on Peachtree is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

38. Watershed on Peachtree

1820 Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA
Southern Food Restaurant · Buckhead · 39 tips and reviews
Tally's Good Food Café is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

39. Tally's Good Food Café

8.0
1102 S Yale Ave (E 11th St), Tulsa, OK
Diner · 11th & Yale · 49 tips and reviews
White Knight Diner is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

40. White Knight Diner

8.8
1801 Olive St (N 18th St.), St Louis, MO
Diner · Downtown West · 14 tips and reviews
White Rabbit Truck is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

41. White Rabbit Truck

7.7
(Greater LA Metro Area), Los Angeles, CA
Food Truck · 13 tips and reviews
Meat and Potatoes is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

42. Meat and Potatoes

9.1
649 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
Gastropub · Cultural District · 202 tips and reviews
The Varsity is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

43. The Varsity

8.0
61 North Ave NW (at Spring St NW), Atlanta, GA
Hot Dog Joint · Midtown · 363 tips and reviews
Jamie's Bar & Grille is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

44. Jamie's Bar & Grille

7.9
427 Broadway (btwn 3rd & 5th St), Sacramento, CA
New American Restaurant · Land Park · 36 tips and reviews
Gates Bar-B-Q is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

45. Gates Bar-B-Q

7.4
3205 Main St (at Linwood Blvd), Kansas City, MO
BBQ Joint · 78 tips and reviews
Hungry Owl is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

46. Hungry Owl

2502 Schillinger Rd S (at Cottage Hill Rd.), Mobile, AL
New American Restaurant · 44 tips and reviews
Sweatman's BBQ is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

47. Sweatman's BBQ

7.2
1427 Eutaw Rd, Holly Hill, SC
BBQ Joint · 20 tips and reviews
La Taqueria is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

48. La Taqueria

9.2
2889 Mission St (at 25th St), San Francisco, CA
Burrito Restaurant · Mission District · 443 tips and reviews
Melt Bar and Grilled is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

49. Melt Bar and Grilled

8.7
14718 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH
Comfort Food Restaurant · 221 tips and reviews
Cafe Coyote is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

50. Cafe Coyote

8.3
2461 San Diego Ave (at Conde St), San Diego, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Old Town · 211 tips and reviews
Goldbergs' Deli is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

51. Goldbergs' Deli

3924 Factoria Blvd SE, Bellevue, WA
Deli · Factoria · 53 tips and reviews
This Is It is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

52. This Is It

8.2
2712 Blodgett St, Houston, TX
Southern Food Restaurant · 19 tips and reviews
Squeeze Burger is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

53. Squeeze Burger

7.0
5301 Power Inn Rd (at Fruitridge Rd), Sacramento, CA
Burger Joint · Southeastern Sacramento · 34 tips and reviews
Marabella Meatball Co is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

54. Marabella Meatball Co

1211 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA
Italian Restaurant · Center City East · 24 tips and reviews
Frontier Restaurant is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

55. Frontier Restaurant

8.8
2400 Central Ave SE (at Cornell Dr SE), Albuquerque, NM
Mexican Restaurant · University Heights · 192 tips and reviews
Wagner's Pharmacy is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

56. Wagner's Pharmacy

7.2
3113 S 4th St, Louisville, KY
American Restaurant · South Louisville · 13 tips and reviews
Pancake Pantry is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

57. Pancake Pantry

8.4
1796 21st Ave S (at Wedgewood Ave), Nashville, TN
Breakfast Spot · Hillsboro West End · 270 tips and reviews
Casa Orinda is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

58. Casa Orinda

8.0
20 Bryant Way, Orinda, CA
American Restaurant · 16 tips and reviews
The Spudder is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

59. The Spudder

7.9
6536 E 50th St, Tulsa, OK
Steakhouse · 14 tips and reviews
Rack Shack BBQ is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

60. Rack Shack BBQ

1731 Robert St S, West Saint Paul, MN
BBQ Joint · 13 tips and reviews
Truck Yard is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

61. Truck Yard

8.9
5624 Sears St (btwn Greenville & Summit Ave), Dallas, TX
Beer Garden · 121 tips and reviews
Poe's Tavern is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

62. Poe's Tavern

9.1
2210 Middle St (btw Station 22 and Station 22 1/2), Sullivans Island, SC
Burger Joint · 146 tips and reviews
Kloby's Smokehouse is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

63. Kloby's Smokehouse

7.6
7500 Montpelier Rd (Johns Hopkins Rd), Laurel, MD
BBQ Joint · 51 tips and reviews
Fatso's Last Stand is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

64. Fatso's Last Stand

8.4
2258 W Chicago Ave. (Oakley), Chicago, IL
Hot Dog Joint · Ukrainian Village · 66 tips and reviews
Mama Corolla's Old Italian Restaurant is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

65. Mama Corolla's Old Italian Restaurant

9.2
1031 E 54th St, Indianapolis, IN
Italian Restaurant · Meridian Kessler · 46 tips and reviews
Arthur's Tavern is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

66. Arthur's Tavern

8.0
700 Speedwell Ave, Morris Plains, NJ
Steakhouse · 74 tips and reviews
Linger Lodge Restaurant & Bar is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

67. Linger Lodge Restaurant & Bar

7.8
7205 85th St. Ct. E, Bradenton, FL
American Restaurant · 29 tips and reviews
Ted's Restaurant is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

68. Ted's Restaurant

7.5
1046 Broad St, Meriden, CT
Burger Joint · 52 tips and reviews
Vesta Dipping Grill is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

69. Vesta Dipping Grill

1822 Blake St (btwn 19th St & 18th St), Denver, CO
American Restaurant · LoDo · 86 tips and reviews
FunnelDelicious is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

70. FunnelDelicious

7.8
155 Augusta St (Across from Flour Field on Augusta), Greenville, SC
Dessert Shop · 8 tips and reviews
Homeroom is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

71. Homeroom

8.8
400 40th St (at Shafter Ave), Oakland, CA
Mac and Cheese Joint · Temescal · 233 tips and reviews
Leo's Barbecue is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

72. Leo's Barbecue

7.3
3631 N Kelley Ave, Oklahoma City, OK
BBQ Joint · 25 tips and reviews
BACON MANia Truck is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

73. BACON MANia Truck

Moving Target ! (Greater Orange County Area), Orange County, CA
Food Truck · 8 tips and reviews
Benji's Deli is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

74. Benji's Deli

9.0
4156 N Oakland Ave (btwn Olive & Wood), Milwaukee, WI
Deli · 47 tips and reviews
Cowgirl Grill is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

75. Cowgirl Grill

7.4
319 S Guadalupe St (at Aztec St.), Santa Fe, NM
BBQ Joint · Downtown Santa Fe · 79 tips and reviews
Big-Ass Sandwiches is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

76. Big-Ass Sandwiches

304 SE 2nd Ave (btwn Ash & Oak), Portland, OR
Food Truck · 28 tips and reviews
Pepperfire is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

77. Pepperfire

1000 Gallatin Ave, Nashville, TN
Wings Joint · Greenwood · 41 tips and reviews
D-SPOT is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

78. D-SPOT

705 Century Ave N Ste B, Maplewood, MN
Fried Chicken Joint · Maplewood - Oakdale · 51 tips and reviews
Chi'lantro BBQ is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

79. Chi'lantro BBQ

8.3
823 Congress Ave (at E 9th St), Austin, TX
Food Truck · Downtown Austin · 114 tips and reviews
Gino's East is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

80. Gino's East

500 N La Salle Dr (at Illinois St), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · River North · 130 tips and reviews
Sadie's of New Mexico is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

81. Sadie's of New Mexico

7.8
6230 4th St NW (Solar Rd.), Los Ranchos, NM
Mexican Restaurant · 73 tips and reviews
Peter Luger Steak House is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

82. Peter Luger Steak House

8.7
178 Broadway (at Driggs Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Steakhouse · Williamsburg · 693 tips and reviews
Pink's Hot Dogs is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

83. Pink's Hot Dogs

8.6
709 N La Brea Ave (at Melrose Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Hot Dog Joint · Mid-City West · 381 tips and reviews
Suppenküche is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

84. Suppenküche

8.6
525 Laguna St (at Hayes St), San Francisco, CA
German Restaurant · Hayes Valley · 240 tips and reviews
Carnegie Deli is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

85. Carnegie Deli

854 7th Ave (at West 55th St), New York, NY
Deli · Theater District · 289 tips and reviews
Beau Jo's Pizza is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

86. Beau Jo's Pizza

8.8
1517 Miner Street, Idaho Springs, CO
Pizzeria · 105 tips and reviews
Mother's Restaurant is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

87. Mother's Restaurant

7.9
401 Poydras St (at Tchoupitoulas St), New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Central Business District · 478 tips and reviews
Faidley's Seafood is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

88. Faidley's Seafood

8.5
203 N. Paca St. (at W Lexington St), Baltimore, MD
Fish Market · Downtown Baltimore · 105 tips and reviews
Prince's Hot Chicken Shack is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

89. Prince's Hot Chicken Shack

6.7
123 Ewing Dr #3, Nashville, TN
Fried Chicken Joint · 126 tips and reviews
Glorioso's Italian Market is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

90. Glorioso's Italian Market

9.3
1011 E Brady St (at Astor St.), Milwaukee, WI
Gourmet Store · Lower East Side · 72 tips and reviews
Tony Luke's is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

91. Tony Luke's

8.8
39 E Oregon Ave (btwn S Front & Swanson St), Philadelphia, PA
Sandwich Spot · Queen Village - Pennsport · 195 tips and reviews
Knockback Nats is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

92. Knockback Nats

8.5
10 W 7th St (at Vine st), Cincinnati, OH
Bar · Central Business District · 37 tips and reviews
Two Sisters' Kitchen is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

93. Two Sisters' Kitchen

707 N Congress St (at George St), Jackson, MS
Southern Food Restaurant · 25 tips and reviews
Kravings is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

94. Kravings

7.0
18663 Ventura Blvd, Tarzana, CA
Brazilian Restaurant · 24 tips and reviews
5-8 Club is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

95. 5-8 Club

7.8
5800 Cedar Ave S (at E 58th St.), Minneapolis, MN
Burger Joint · Diamond Lake · 92 tips and reviews
Grizzly Manor Cafe is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

96. Grizzly Manor Cafe

8.4
41268 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, CA
Diner · 51 tips and reviews
Vitek's is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

97. Vitek's

7.6
1600 Speight Ave (btw 16th & I-35), Waco, TX
BBQ Joint · Baylor · 32 tips and reviews
Lexie's Joint is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

98. Lexie's Joint

8.7
212 Islington St, Portsmouth, NH
Burger Joint · 64 tips and reviews
Lardo East is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

99. Lardo East

9.0
1212 SE Hawthorne Blvd (at Ladd Ave), Portland, OR
Sandwich Spot · 78 tips and reviews
The Fifty/50 is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

100. The Fifty/50

7.6
2047 W Division St (btwn Damen Ave & Hoyne Ave), Chicago, IL
Sports Bar · Ukrainian Village · 96 tips and reviews
Franklin Barbecue is one of 101 Amazing Places to Chow Down.

101. Franklin Barbecue

9.1
900 E 11th St (at Branch St), Austin, TX
BBQ Joint · Central East Austin · 354 tips and reviews