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The Best Episodes of Man v. Food

Every episode of Man v. Food ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Man v. Food!

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...
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Best Episodes Summary

"Amarillo" is the best rated episode of "Man v. Food". It scored 7/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 12/3/2008. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Pittsburgh".

  • Amarillo
    7.0/101 votes
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    #1 - Amarillo

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/3/2008

    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 best pig out spots.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Pittsburgh
    7.0/101 votes
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    #2 - Pittsburgh

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 12/10/2008

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Columbus
    7.0/101 votes
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    #3 - Columbus

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 12/10/2008

    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-half-pound Dagwood challenge.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Chicago
    7.0/101 votes
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    #4 - Chicago

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/24/2008

    Adam Richman visits the Windy City to chow down on overstuffed sandwiches, Italian beef sandwiches, and of course Chi-town-style deep-dish pizza.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • New York
    7.0/101 votes
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    #5 - New York

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 1/21/2009

    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 Curry House during his return home to the Big Apple.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • New Orleans
    7.0/101 votes
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    #6 - New Orleans

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 1/28/2009

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Portland
    7.0/101 votes
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    #7 - Portland

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 2/4/2009

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Los Angeles
    7.0/101 votes
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    #8 - Los Angeles

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 2/25/2009

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • San Jose
    7.0/101 votes
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    #9 - San Jose

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 3/4/2009

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • North Carolina
    7.0/101 votes
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    #10 - North Carolina

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 3/18/2009

    Adam visits the North Carolina Triangle and chows down on chicken biscuit sandwiches, a whole-hog barbecue, and tackles a hot dog eating challenge.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Minneapolis
    7.0/101 votes
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    #11 - Minneapolis

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 3/25/2009

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • San Antonio
    7.0/101 votes
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    #12 - San Antonio

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 8/5/2009

    Adam Richman's food quest takes him to San Antonio, Texas where a 3-pound cinnamon roll, a 42-inch pizza, and a burger topped with the spiciest chilies in the world await.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Charleston
    7.0/101 votes
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    #13 - Charleston

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 8/19/2009

    Adam Richman travels to Charleston, South Carolina for oysters served by the shovel, a fried chicken sandwich smothered in sausage gravy, and a spicy tuna sushi challenge.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • San Francisco
    7.0/101 votes
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    #14 - San Francisco

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 8/26/2009

    Adam Richman devours a Mission Style Super Burrito, ginormous sandwiches, and a two gallon monster sundae known as The Kitchen Sink in San Francisco, California.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Durham
    7.0/101 votes
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    #15 - Durham

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 9/2/2009

    Adam Richman returns to Durham, North Carolina, for burgers and barbeque, and to recruit a team for the Doughman Challenge: a four-member, food-and-sport relay race.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Philadelphia
    7.0/101 votes
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    #16 - Philadelphia

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 9/23/2009

    Adam's chowdown quest takes him to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for a mouthwatering Italian roast pork sandwich, a massive ice cream concoction known as Mt. Vesuvius, and the Ultimate Cheesesteak Challenge at Tony Luke's.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Baseball
    7.0/101 votes
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    #17 - Baseball

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 9/30/2009

    Adam Richman visits three baseball stadiums known for serving up the most delicious and unique ballpark grub in the country.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Springfield
    7.0/101 votes
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    #18 - Springfield

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 10/7/2009

    Adam Richman's food quest continues to Springfield, Illinois, where he'll sample a local favorite called The Horseshoe, visit the place that invented the corndog, and take the Firebrand Chili Challenge at Joe Roger's Chili Parlor.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Boise
    7.0/101 votes
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    #19 - Boise

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 10/14/2009

    Adam Richman visits Boise, Idaho for Frisbee-sized burgers, spicy habanero pizza, and the massive Johnny B. Goode challenge at Rockies Diner.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Washington, D.C.
    7.0/101 votes
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    #20 - Washington, D.C.

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 10/21/2009

    Adam takes on the Nation's Capital and attempts to devour a 6 pound milkshake and a 1.5 pound sandwich.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Alaska
    7.0/101 votes
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    #21 - Alaska

    Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 11/18/2009

    Adam Richman visits Alaska for a massive burger, a mountainous breakfast, and a monstrous challenge: the six-pound Kodiak Arrest at Humpy's Alaskan Alehouse.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Little Rock
    7.0/101 votes
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    #22 - Little Rock

    Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 11/25/2009

    Adam Richman visits Little Rock, Arkansas, for the mammoth Quadruple Hubcap Burger, a huge community barbecue, and the Shut Up Juice spicy pulled-pork challenge at the Mean Pig BBQ.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Tucson
    7.0/101 votes
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    #23 - Tucson

    Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 12/2/2009

    Adam Richman visits Tucson, Arizona, for a hot dog wrapped in bacon and covered in all the fixins, a ginormous platter of Mexican eats fit for a president and the massive O.M.G Burger Challenge at Lindy's Diner on 4th.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • San Diego
    7.0/101 votes
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    #24 - San Diego

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 6/16/2010

    Adam Richman heads to San Diego, California for massive surf and turf burrito, tender tri-tip barbecue and the legendary Ironman Challenge at the Broken Yolk Cafe.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Richmond
    7.0/101 votes
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    #25 - Richmond

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 6/30/2010

    Adam Richman is in Richmond, Virginia for saucy smoked spareribs, an enormous "battleship" sandwich and a spicy challenge you'd have to be stupid to face: The Stupid Wings Challenge at Caliente Restaurant.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A