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The Best Episodes of The Zimmern List

Every episode of The Zimmern List ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Zimmern List!

The Best Episodes of The Zimmern List

Andrew Zimmern reveals his personal list of favorite foods, places and experiences that should be on everyone's travel itinerary. He navigates each city like a...

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  1. Background image for Portland, Oregon
    9.0/10(7 votes)

    #1 - Portland, Oregon

    S1:E16

    Andrew Zimmern visits Portland for servings of the best food in the country; he stops by a couple of food cart pods for chicken and rice and pollo al carbon; he also makes stops at Broder Cafe, Blue Star Donuts, Bing Mi, and Le Pigeon.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #2 - Portland, Maine

    S1:E1

    Andrew takes a walk down memory lane as he visits his favorite haunts in Portland, Maine. He enjoys pastries at his dad's favorite bakery, blows a single day's calories eating poutine and digs into juicy pork prepared over a wood-fired grill.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #3 - Boston

    S1:E2

    Andrew goes deeper into Boston than the usual stops in the historic city. He takes in a game at Fenway Park, enjoys old-school sausages and cheese in the Italian North End, cools down with a lemon slush and dines on innovative tapas.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #4 - Los Angeles

    S1:E3

    Andrew heads to Los Angeles to try new creations from the city's experimental young chefs, while he makes sure not to forget about classics such as the brioche breakfast sandwich at Eggslut and Middle Eastern fare at Kismet.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  5. Background image for Austin
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    #5 - Austin

    S1:E4

    Andrew heads to Austin, Texas, where he samples mouthwatering BBQ brisket, explores a fresh take on Mexican food and tries a poke bowl at a food trailer park.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #6 - New Orleans

    S1:E5

    Andrew visits New Orleans to indulge in all the tastes the city has to offer; he starts at the country's oldest, continually-run family restaurant in the French Quarter before heading out of town for the best po' boy sandwich.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #7 - San Francisco

    S1:E6

    Andrew heads to San Francisco, a wonderland for those who love food; he samples fresh produce at a farmers' market, shares a secret hot spot in the Tenderloin District and enjoys fresh crab and shrimp salad at Swan Oyster Depot.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #8 - San Diego

    S1:E7

    Andrew Zimmern visits his favorite spots in San Diego; he grabs a bite of fresh seafood in Little Italy and authentic Mexican food in Barrio Logan.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #9 - Branson

    S1:E8

    Andrew Zimmern travels to Branson, Mo., for live shows and comfort food classics; he finds unique eats at Silver Dollar City amusement park and country ham at Branson Cafe before grabbing dinner and a show at Dixie Stampede.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #10 - New York

    S1:E9

    Andrew Zimmern returns to New York City, his old stomping grounds; first, Andrew stops in Brooklyn for some classic pizza; then, he grabs a bite of the comfort food from his childhood before reliving memories of eating dim sum in Chinatown.

    Director:Unknown
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    #11 - Nashville

    S1:E10

    Andrew visits Nashville, Tenn., to take a bite out of Southern staples in the city that music built; Andrew stops by a festival to experience the perfect chef, food and music crossover, then digs into one of the best Sunday suppers in town.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #12 - Seattle

    S1:E11

    Andrew travels to Seattle, a city with a spirit of invention when it comes to dining out. First, he visits the popular Pike Place Market. Then, he's off to the International District for a bite at Seattle's oldest sushi joint.

    Director:Unknown
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    #13 - Chicago

    S1:E12

    Andrew visits Chicago and starts his food tour with classic foods, including a hot dog and deep-dish pizza; Andrew drops by other hot spots including one of the best barbecue joints in the city and a restaurant with three Michelin stars.

    Director:Unknown
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    #14 - Las Vegas

    S1:E13

    Andrew travels to Las Vegas, once a culinary wasteland that is now home to high-end restaurants and a new food movement; Andrew ventures off the Strip for Korean barbecue and hot pot, then digs in to a classic Hawaiian dish.

    Director:Unknown
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    #15 - Baltimore

    S1:E14

    Andrew visits Baltimore, a city tied to its nautical past that's now bustling with food courts and farm-to-table restaurants; Andrew dines on dishes straight out of a family's cookbook, freshly caught blue crab and a classic dinner.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #16 - Twin Cities

    S1:E15

    From late-night dining spots to a classic American pastime, Andrew Zimmern visits his favorite places in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minn.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  18. Background image for Atlanta
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    #17 - Atlanta

    S1:E17

    Andrew drops by Atlanta, a city with a dozen different food personalities; he digs into Southern staples, hunts down one of the best burgers in the United States and makes a beeline to a joint serving up delicious Korean fare.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Background image for Washington, D.C.
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    #18 - Washington, D.C.

    S1:E18

    Andrew tours Washington, D.C., where he connects with a congresswoman over a power breakfast of Moroccan grits, savors the international flavors of Union Market and enjoys his go-to sweet potato pie from Henry's Soul Food Cafe.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #19 - Birmingham, Alabama

    S2:E1

    Andrew travels to Birmingham, AL, to explore one of the fastest growing food scenes in America. From the state's signature barbecue to innovative takes on Southern cuisine, he gets a taste of what makes the Magic City so unique.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  21. Background image for Miami, Florida
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    #20 - Miami, Florida

    S2:E2

    Andrew travels to Miami, Florida, where the food scene fuses new ideas with old classics. From sizzling Cuban dishes to Peruvian bites with a glitzy Miami twist, Andrew immerses himself in the bold and mouthwatering flavors of Latin America.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. Background image for Philadelphia
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    #21 - Philadelphia

    S2:E3

    Andrew visits Philadelphia and reveals its status as a cultural crossroads by making stops at Mexican, Indonesian and Israeli restaurants. Finally, a trip to Philadelphia isn't complete without visiting the oldest Italian restaurant in America.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  23. Background image for Charleston
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    #22 - Charleston

    S2:E4

    Andrew heads to Charleston, SC, and his first order of business is paying a visit to the queen of soul food. Then, he chows down on Gullah cuisine, a favorite among locals, and indulges in fresh seafood.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  24. Background image for Louisville
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    #23 - Louisville

    S2:E5

    Andrew travels to Louisville, KY, which boasts one of the most eclectic food scenes in the country. He digs in to Southern favorites with an Asian twist, fried chicken served with a fiery sauce and comfort food for the modern era.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  25. Background image for Memphis
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    #24 - Memphis

    S2:E6

    Andrew visits Memphis and makes stops at some of the city's most beloved barbecue joints. Then, he drops by one of America's most iconic soul food restaurants and visits a joint where Italian and Southern comfort food are combined.

    Director:Unknown
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  26. Background image for Houston
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    #25 - Houston

    S2:E7

    Andrew heads to Houston, TX, one of the most dynamic and underrated food scenes in the US. He digs into classic Tex-Mex fare, loads up on the best brisket in town and gets a taste of the city's crave-worthy international cuisines.

    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Portland, Oregon" is the best rated episode of "The Zimmern List". It scored 9/10 based on 7 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/21/2017. This episode scored 9.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Portland, Maine".