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Travel Channel: Chase down this moving eatery to become the King or Queen of Cheese by eating 10 grilled cheese sandwiches, weighing 6-lbs collectively. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
401 Poydras St (at Tchoupitoulas St), New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Central Business District · 479 tips and reviews
Travel Channel: Watch out for the special sandwich ingredient at this New Orleans eatery. It’s called “debris.” As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
724 Iberville St (btwn Bourbon and Royal), New Orleans, LA
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Central Business District · 529 tips and reviews
Travel Channel: Are you up for the challenge? If you finish 15 dozen oysters in under an hour… you will have conquered the Acme Oyster House Challenge. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
Travel Channel: The infamous “Bone in the Stone” Ribeye weighs in at 54-oz. and is covered in chunky blue cheese. Also known for their wraps. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
Travel Channel: Take a bite out of the signature sandwich The Silo Haystack which includes a pound of rib eye along with fixings, including a mound of hash browns. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
Travel Channel: Follow in Adam’s footsteps and attempt to beat The Roast Grill’s Hot Dogger Challenge record. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
Travel Channel: Adam tried the famous fried-onion burger, where the caramelized onions are cooked right into the beef. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
Travel Channel: Rev up your appetite for the Brahma Bull Challenge! Contestants must eat 3-lbs of Tri-tip steak on a 1-lb sourdough loaf in a limited amount of time. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
Sports Bar · Downtown Phoenix · 70 tips and reviews
Travel Channel: Home of the Big Unit Hot Dog; nearly 2 feet of meat in a baguette loaf and covered in chili and the works. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
Travel Channel: Home of the Atomic Hot Wings Challenge; you only have to eat six, but they rank 150,000 on the Scoville scale–making them hotter than jalapeno peppers. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation
1523 SW Sunset Blvd (at SW Capitol Hwy), Portland, OR
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · 54 tips and reviews
Travel Channel: Adam tried the blazing hot habanero fritters in the famous Great Balls of Fire challenge. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
Travel Channel: The Manimal Challenge requires its contestants to down one “Ocho” burger, two kraut dogs, fries, a milkshake and a soda. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
Travel Channel: Order the Lobster Dinner, complete with a whole steamed lobster, onion rings, coleslaw, biscuit, butter for dipping and a whoopie pie. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
Travel Channel: Attempt the Slapshot Challenge; a platter of 15 sliders and fries and a thick milkshake that must be consumed in 30 minutes or less. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
Travel Channel: This is a no brainer – but the charcoal grilled pizza loaded with deliciously fresh toppings is a must have. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
American Restaurant · Olneyville · 37 tips and reviews
Travel Channel: The Hot Weiner Challenge begs its contestants to eat 15 wieners, covered in mustard, onions and meat sauce, in less than 45 minutes. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
American Restaurant · The Museum District · 39 tips and reviews
Travel Channel: Eight jumbo wings drenched in habanero, cayenne and pure chili extract make up the Stupid Wings Challenge. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
1119 N Arthur Ashe Blvd (at W Leigh St), Richmond, VA
BBQ Joint · Fan - Oregon Hill - Carver · 95 tips and reviews
Travel Channel: This Richmond staple serves the best barbeque around. Adam tried the hickory-smoked spare ribs. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
Travel Channel: Try a stack of their famous pancakes; you’ll get four 13-inch pancakes, complete with toppings and maple syrup. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
Belgian Restaurant · Rio Grande · 42 tips and reviews
Travel Channel: Adam tried the Machine Gun during his visit. The sandwich is filled with spicy lamb sausage, crispy fries and doused in sauce. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
Travel Channel: Home of the Hellfire Sushi Challenge; a 6-piece spicy tuna roll covered in a fiery concoction. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
29 S 3rd St (btwn E.Santa Clara & E San Fernando St), San Jose, CA
Wings Joint · Downtown San Jose · 40 tips and reviews
Travel Channel: Attempt the Hellfire Challenge; a dozen fiery wings. They’re so hot; they aren’t even on the menu! As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
Travel Channel: Indulge in a foot-long hot dog dipped in beer batter and deep-fried, known as the infamous Old Salty Dog. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
Travel Channel: Home of the Southwestern Exposure challenge; 12 eggs packed with chili, salsa, sour cream and cheddar cheese. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
Ice Cream Parlor · Old North St. Louis · 130 tips and reviews
Travel Channel: Can you handle the Malt Milkshake Challenge? All you have to do is drink 5 malt shakes in 30 minutes or less! As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
3106 Olive St (btwn N Compton & N Ewing Ave), St Louis, MO
BBQ Joint · Midtown · 283 tips and reviews
Travel Channel: Make room for the Big Ben; a 6-lb. medley of pulled prok, beef brisket, chicken, loin ribs and 4 sides. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
Travel Channel: Try the Hobo; a BBQ smoked potato with BBQ sour cream, BBQ beans, cheesy mac.. and so much more! As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
American Restaurant · North of Maryland · 29 tips and reviews
Travel Channel: Home of the Lucy Challenge; finish two 1-pound loaded spicy Juicy Lucy’s and 2-pounds of fries in under 45 minutes. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
769 Grand Ave (btw S Avon St & S Grotto St), Saint Paul, MN
Pizzeria · Summit Hill · 55 tips and reviews
Travel Channel: Stop in for the Margherita D.O.C pizza – it’s so good, it’s been given an Italian government mark of authenticity! As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
Food Truck · Garment District · 316 tips and reviews
Travel Channel: Track down the featured BBQ Pulled Pork Wafel; a Belgian waffle topped with pulled barbeque pork. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
Travel Channel: Adam enjoys the Rajas Con Queso Taco; roasted poblano strips with queso fresco, corn, cream, and pico de gallo. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
Travel Channel: Accept the White Rabbit Burrito Challenge and you’ll be scarfing down 6-pounds of meat, eggs, cheese and rice in less than 45 minutes. As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.
Travel Channel: Adam took on the O.M.G. Burger Challenge; 12 beef patties and 12 slices of cheese – all between one bun! As seen on Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation.