S1E5 Brownsville, TX
Brownsville, Texas, on the border of Mexico, is where you'll find some of the best tacos in the U.S., both in variety and quality. It's also a place where border politics have direct and immediate consequences.
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#2
S1E1
Houston, TX
Follow host Misha Collins as he meets the Vietnamese population in Houston, Texas by sharing their love for food.
#3
S1E2
Little Dominican Republic, NY
Little Dominican Republic, located in Washington Heights, is a microcosm of the Dominican community in Manhattan, NY. This community is vibrant and truly alive with Dominican cuisine and culture.
- 4. S1E4 "Chicago, IL"
- 5. S1E6 "Barberton, OH"
- 6. S1E7 "Detroit, MI"
- 7. S1E3 "Rhode Island"
- 8. S1E10 "Southern Louisiana"
- 9. S1E8 "New Bedford, MA"
- 10. S1E9 "Eastern Shore, VA"
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#13
S1E13
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles is a renowned cultural hub, drawing people of all backgrounds together and bringing new dishes like the açai bowl to the United States. In this episode, Misha Collins travels into his own backyard to discover the açai bowl and explore why Angelenos are on the forefront of a burgeoning plant-based food movement and why this area is such fertile ground for creativity and innovation.
- 12. S1E12 "Oklahoma/Route 66"
- 11. S1E11 "Phoenix, AZ"
- 10. S1E9 "Eastern Shore, VA"
- 9. S1E8 "New Bedford, MA"
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0 Infamous
6 Hidden Gems
0 Forgettable
Top Standout: S1E1 Houston, TX
Best Hidden Gem: S1E10 Southern Louisiana
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