Restaurants on Crave

Hosted by food critic and journalist Troy Johnson, Crave takes viewers on a cross-country journey for the most perfect versions of the foods he craves. Enthralled by the culinary wonders surrounding him, Troy will travel anywhere and try anything in pursuit of his obsession. Whether it's pizza and pork or fried chicken and ice cream, Troy is on a quest to discover foods that make his mouth water while taking viewers on his nation-wide expedition to indulge in his food fascinations.

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Gino's East

Gino's East

Chicago,IL $$
United States of Bacon +3
99.9
TVFScore

He feasts his eyes on a mammoth deep-dish pizza overflowing with meat and, of course, tons of bacon.

Italian Pizza

Air Date: 12-30-2012
Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken

Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken

Memphis,TN $
Crave +3
99.5
TVFScore

then hops down to Memphis, Tenn. to see if buttermilk or brine makes for the most crave-worthy fried chicken.

Chicken

Air Date: 09-05-2011
Louis' Lunch

Louis' Lunch

New Haven,CT $
Best Thing I Ever Ate +4
98.9
TVFScore

Geoffrey Zakarian - The Original Burger

Sandwiches American Cafe

Central BBQ - Summer

Central BBQ - Summer

Memphis,TN $$
Crave +1
98.0
TVFScore

Central BBQ has been ranked No. 1 in the city for the last several years running, likely due to their outstanding smoked hot ...

Steak Sandwiches American

Air Date: 09-26-2011
Dyer's Burgers

Dyer's Burgers

Memphis,TN $
Burger Land +1
97.8
TVFScore

Thin burgers fried in 100 year old grease.

Traditional American Hamburgers

Air Date: 06-03-2013
Famous Original Ray's Pizza

Famous Original Ray's Pizza

New York,NY $
Crave +1
96.6
TVFScore

Famous Original Ray's Pizza in New York, NY is a beloved iconic pizzeria with a long history of serving delicious New York- ...

Pizza

Air Date: 08-29-2011
Bassetts Ice Cream

Bassetts Ice Cream

Philadelphia,PA $
Crave +1
96.0
TVFScore

he gets his doctorate in all things frozen and strawberry all in his search to satisfy his craving for the perfect ice cream.

Air Date: 09-12-2011
The Old Fashioned

The Old Fashioned

Madison,WI $$
Best Thing I Ever Ate +1
90.6
TVFScore

Troy Johnson - Fried Cheese Curds

Steak Vegetarian Sandwiches

Air Date: 09-12-2011
Price's Chicken Coop

Price's Chicken Coop

Charlotte,NC $
Closed
Crave +1
89.3
TVFScore

On his quest to satisfy his insatiable craving, Troy gnaws on drumsticks in Charlotte, N.C

Southern Chicken

Air Date: 09-05-2011
Beecher's Handmade Cheese

Beecher's Handmade Cheese

Seattle,WA
Crave
88.5
TVFScore

he samples the subtle flavors of sheep vs. cows and goats milk cheese

Traditional American

Air Date: 10-21-2011
Jake Melnick's Corner Tap

Jake Melnick's Corner Tap

Chicago,IL $$
Crave +2
88.0
TVFScore

Ghost Pepper Hot Wings

Traditional American Hamburgers Hot Dogs

Air Date: 11-11-2011
Smitty's Market

Smitty's Market

Lockhart,TX $$
Crave +2
87.1
TVFScore

catches the cattle train to Texas where he walks the 'Avenue of Barbecue Dreams.

American Cafe Barbecue

Air Date: 09-26-2011
Brooklyn Farmacy & Soda Fountain

Brooklyn Farmacy & Soda Fountain

Brooklyn,NY $$
Crave +1
84.6
TVFScore

In Brooklyn, N.Y., Troy floats into an east coast soda jerk revival

American Cafe Ice Cream

Air Date: 09-12-2011
24 Diner

24 Diner

Austin,TX $$
Crave +1
83.9
TVFScore

#5 - the meatloaf at the 24 diner is what they are known for

Sandwiches American Burgers

Air Date: 09-05-2011
Harold's Chicken Shack

Harold's Chicken Shack

Chicago,IL $
Crave
83.5
TVFScore

Harold's Chicken Shack in Chicago, IL, is an iconic fried chicken joint that has been featured on numerous tv shows includi ...

Chicken

Air Date: 09-05-2011
MAX's Wine Dive

MAX's Wine Dive

Houston,TX $$
Crave +1
83.0
TVFScore

Houston, Texas

Traditional American New American

Air Date: 09-05-2011
Paulie Gee's

Paulie Gee's

Brooklyn,NY $$
Closed
Crave +1
81.1
TVFScore

Ricotta be kidding me pizza.

Italian Pizza

Air Date: 08-29-2011
Tony's Pizza Napoletana

Tony's Pizza Napoletana

San Francisco,CA $$
Best Bars in America +1
78.5
TVFScore

Award winning pizza and a good selection of good cocktails and beer

Pizza

Air Date: 05-13-2015
Totonno's

Totonno's

Brooklyn,NY $$
Crave +1
78.4
TVFScore

His food quest takes him to the streets of Brooklyn, N.Y., where he experiences a pizza made by the great-grandson of the fir...

Pizza

Air Date: 08-29-2011
Walker's BBQ

Walker's BBQ

New Orleans,LA
Crave +2
76.3
TVFScore

his taste buds take on a sauce with out-of-this-world contents before he rediscovers the joys of coleslaw.

Air Date: 09-26-2011