Fried Yardbird at Red Rooster in New York, NY

Heirloom Tomato Salad at Red Rooster in New York, NY

With watermelon and Indian spices

cool platter at Brooklyn Crab in Brooklyn, NY

Snow crab, oysters, & seasoned peel-n-eat shrimp. Perfect on a hot day.

Chapli Roll at Thelewala Indian Cart Food in New York

Minced lamb rolls, red onions, lime and fried eggs

The Longhorn at Slows Bar-b-q in Detroit , Michigan

Brisket!

Pasta Carbonara at Ristorante Agriturismo "Taverna di Bibbiano" in Colle di Val d'Elsa

Mixed Antipasti Plate at Ristorante Agriturismo "Taverna di Bibbiano" in Colle di Val d'Elsa

Nice mix of local salami, pecorino, and a delicious pate

Housemade Pasta With Crab at Marina Piccola in Manarola, Italy

Delicious local crab

Housemade Pasta With Cherry Tomatoes And Basil at Taverna del Grappolo Blu in Montalcino, Toscana

Simple and delicious

Pizza Capricciosa at Trattoria ZàZà in Florence, Tuscany

Kimchi Bacon Chorizo "Paella" at Danji in New York, NY

Superb. Also particularly enjoyed the fried tofu, as well as the spicy yellowtail sashimi, scallion & korean pepper pancake, & spicy pork belly sliders.

Mixed Antipasto Di Mare at Trattoria dal Billy

A miraculous tour of local seafood appetizers: raw, seared, fried, done every which way

Homemade Pasta With Clams And Bottarga at Trattoria dal Billy

Trofie al pesto at Trattoria dal Billy