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The Best Episodes of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Season 4

Every episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Season 4!

Host Guy Fieri takes a cross-country road trip to visit some of America's classic "greasy spoon" restaurants — diners, drive-ins and dives — that have...
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Network:Food Network

Season 4 Ratings Summary

"Diners You Sent Me To" is the best rated episode of "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives" season 4. It scored 7.1/10 based on 25 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 7/14/2008. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Bar Food".

  • Diners You Sent Me To
    7.1/1025 votes

    #1 - Diners You Sent Me To

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 7/14/2008

    Town Talk Diner (Minneapolis, Minn.) • Blue Plate Diner (Salt Lake City, Utah) • Broadway Diner (Baltimore, Md.) Guy Fieri heads for three great diners recommended by viewer e-mail, including a Baltimore family-run place with a huge menu, a Salt Lake City diner that's heavy on tattoos and 1940s décor and in Minneapolis, the diner run by a CIA trained chef

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bar Food
    6.7/1024 votes

    #2 - Bar Food

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 7/21/2008

    The Highlander (Atlanta, Ga.) • Gumbo Shack (Fairhope, Ala.) • Starlite Lounge (Blawnox, Pa.) Guy Fieri visits some watering holes with more than basic bar food, including an Alabama bar servin' up live music, homemade gumbo and a super spicy crawfish boil; an Atlanta dive- bar scratch-making Jamaican jerk chili and jalapeno corn fritters; and the half-century old Pittsburgh tavern where the menu includes pierogis and stuffed green pepper soup.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Burgers and Dogs
    7.1/1025 votes

    #3 - Burgers and Dogs

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 7/28/2008

    The Wienery (Minneapolis, Minn.) • Casino El Camino (Austin, Tex.) • G&A Restaurant (Baltimore, Md.) Guy Fieri visits classic joints doing burgers and dogs including a Baltimore spot for Coney dogs from an 80-year-old recipe; Austin, Tx. for Serrano peppers and hot buffalo sauce burgers; and a Minneapolis dog and burger dive.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Where the Locals Eat
    7.3/1020 votes

    #4 - Where the Locals Eat

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 8/11/2008

    Uncle Lou's (Memphis, Tenn.) • Captain Chuck A Mucks (Rescue, Va) • Dixie Quicks (Omaha, Neb.) Guy Fieri discovers great local favorites including a Memphis joint where whole chickens are deep fried; in Virginia, near the Chesapeake, a place where a former boat captain serves classic crab cakes and in Omaha, a casual joint with serious food.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Brain Freeze
    7.1/1027 votes

    #5 - Brain Freeze

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 8/4/2008

    Doumar's (Norfolk, Va.) • Auny Lena's Creamery (Now Closed) • The Creole Creamery (New Orleans, La.) Guy Fieri rolls out for ice cream, Triple D style: With visits to a Norfolk, Va. drive-in for an original waffle cone, an Arizona creamery making Italian gelato in all flavors and a New Orleans favorite doing huge sundaes with 400 flavors.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Totally Unexpected
    7.2/1019 votes

    #6 - Totally Unexpected

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 8/18/2008

    Cabbage Town Market (Atlanta, Ga.) • The Cove (San Antonio, Tex.) • Bryant-Lake Bowl (Minneapolis, Minn.) Guy Fieri discovers great food at some unexpected places including a Minneapolis bowling alley serving up bison hash, an Austin, Tx., car wash and laundromat with a classically trained chef and a historic neighborhood grocery store in Atlanta with fried quail.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Taste of Everywhere
    7.3/1018 votes

    #7 - A Taste of Everywhere

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 9/15/2008

    Jamaica Kitchen (Kendall Lakes, Ariz.) • Crystal Restaurant (Pittsburgh, Pa.) • Red Iguana (Salt Lake City, Utah) Guy Fieri tracks down international dishes done Triple-D style: A combination Jamaican/Chinese joint in Florida; homemade Polish pierogi at a basic bar in Pittsburgh; and a Mexican restaurant in Utah where the specialty is seven kinds of mole.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Better Than Ever
    7.7/1015 votes

    #8 - Better Than Ever

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 9/22/2008

    Colonnade (Atlanta, Ga) • Manci's Antique Club (Daphne, Ala.) • Amato's (Omaha, Neb.) Guy Fieri rolls out to longtime local favorites including an eight-decades-old Alabama spot legendary for soft shell crab sandwich, an Italian favorite in Omaha and one of the oldest restaurants in Atlanta.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Big Flavor
    7.5/1016 votes

    #9 - Big Flavor

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 9/29/2008

    Darwell's Cafe (Long Beach, Miss.) • Brick Oven Pizza (Baltimore, Md.) • Victor's 1959 Cafe (Minneapolis, Minn.) Guy Fieri hunts down some seriously good food with visits to Baltimore for real, brick oven, thin crust pizza, Minnesota for a little blue shack turnin' out real deal Cuban like spicy flank and in Mississippi, a wrestler-turned-chef servin' up homemade Shrimp Creole.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Cookin' It Old School
    6.9/1021 votes

    #10 - Cookin' It Old School

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 10/6/2008

    Nadine's Restaurant (Pittsburgh, Pa.) •Casamento's Restaurant (New Orleans, La.) • Big Mama's Kitchen & Catering (Omaha, Neb.) Guy Fieri uncovers three joints puttin' a piece of history on the table: In New Orleans, an oyster bar where nothin's changed since 1919 and the deep fried oysters are still hand-shucked; in Pittsburg, a neighborhood 'dive' where Mama Nadine's dishin' up roast beef smothered in gravy and in Nebraska, Big Mama's cookin' her Grandma's soul food in an old school cafeteria.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Grabbin' a Sandwich
    7.5/1018 votes

    #11 - Grabbin' a Sandwich

    Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 10/13/2008

    Moochie's Meatballs & More (Salt Lake City, Utah) • Cemita's Puebla (Chicago, Ill.) • Tioli's Crazee Burger (San Diego, Calif.) Guy Fieri pulls up for a sandwich: In Salt Lake City, a old pottery school making homemade meatball subs and a cheesesteak done Philly-style; in San Diego, 30 kinds of burgers including ostrich, alligator and Angus beef and in Chicago, a one-of-a-kind Mexican sandwich.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Traditional Dishes
    7.3/1018 votes

    #12 - Traditional Dishes

    Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 11/3/2008

    Donatelli's (White Bear Lake, Minn.) • Stoney Creek Inn (Baltimore, Md.) • Alcenia's (Memphis, Tenn.) Guy Fieri rolls in for classic meals done right: In Baltimore, a shack steamin' crabs with corn on the cob; in Memphis, the little place with classic southern favorites; and in Minnesota, a strip mall joint doin' homemade Italian.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Doin' Their Own Thing
    7.6/1017 votes

    #13 - Doin' Their Own Thing

    Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 11/10/2008

    Lone Star Taqueria (Salt Lake City, Utah) • Modern Cafe (Minneapolis, Minn.) • Brewburger's (Omaha, Neb.) Guy Fieri uncovers joints doin' things their own unique way; Near Salt Lake City, a retro joint makin' Mexican specialties like shark tacos; and in Omaha, a chef from Montreal is doing the Canadian take on Jewish deli.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A