The WORST episodes of Diners, Drive-ins and Dives
Every episode of Diners, Drive-ins and Dives ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Diners, Drive-ins and Dives!
Host Guy Fieri travels across America in search of the best diners, drive-ins and dives. He visits classic "greasy spoon" restaurants and talks to staff and customers about the food. Episodes often feature eateries linked by a common theme, such as burgers or comfort food.
#1 - Triple D Nation: Fried, Baked and Barbecued
Season 33 - Episode 10 - Aired 10/25/2019
Things are cookin' all kinds of ways in Flavortown. First, Guy Fieri checks in on a diner in San Diego where law enforcement hones their skills and stuffs their gills. Then, a French-trained-chef-turned-barbecue-expert teaches Guy a thing or two about smoking sausage in Mission, Kan. And finally, in Phoenix, a Triple D legend serves up a Mexican-Asian mashup that has never been matched.
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#2 - Triple D Nation: Trottin' Out the Turkey
Season 33 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/15/2019
Guy Fieri is checkin' out Flavortown's all-time turkey-centric spots. At a Boston diner, Guy reminisces about the Thanksgiving plate he had in 2007. Then, in New Orleans, traditional turkey gets the French Quarter flair with some seafood stuffing you won't see coming. Finally, a chef in Albuquerque is still puttin' a New Mexico spin on her turkey -- not to mention the pork and corned beef.
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#3 - Takeout: Culinary All-Stars
Season 36 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/17/2020
Guy Fieri's family loves cooking at home and great restaurant food, so they're combining the best of both worlds by firing up takeout with a twist. Guy calls in the heavy hitters with five all-star chefs who send ingredients for their most off-the-hook recipes then join Guy and his son, Hunter, via video chat to guide them through cooking up all that flavor. On this menu, there's tandoori chicken poutine from Maneet Chauhan, Christian Petroni's famous polenta flavor bomb, arancini and empanadas from Antonia Lofaso, fried chicken and waffles with a spin from Marcus Samuelsson and Michael Voltaggio's crab-cake crepes and caviar.
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#4 - Takeout: Celebrity Chefs
Season 36 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/24/2020
Guy Fieri calls in the heavy hitters to combine great restaurant food with cooking at home. Five celebrity chefs send ingredients for their off-the-hook recipes then join Guy and his son, Hunter, via video chat to cook up all that flavor. On this menu, there's killer cavatelli from Alex Guarnaschelli, Brooke Williamson's seafood roll, shrimp and sticky rice from Beau MacMillan, G. Garvin's short rib ragu and Buddy Valastro's famous lobster tail pastries from the Cake Boss himself.
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#5 - Triple D Nation: Something Sweet
Season 33 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/27/2019
It's Diners, Drive-Ins, Dives and decadence … with plenty of sweet to go along with the savory! First up, Guy Fieri's in Kansas City, Mo., where a brunch spot is serving up a vegan treat rich enough for any meat eater. Then, a burger joint in Dallas is stirring things up with their mouthwatering milkshakes. Finally, a hidden steakhouse in Albuquerque, N.M., is keeping Mama's Greek classics -- and confections -- coming out of the kitchen.
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#6 - Far-Flung Flavor
Season 33 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/13/2019
Guy Fieri's heading out to grab flavor from far and wide. In Santa Fe, N.M., a Southwest-Middle Eastern quick stop slingin' the shawarma and salmon souvlaki. In Kansas City, Mo., a funky joint serving up outrageous Scandinavian specialties, and in El Paso, Texas, a family-run tortilla factory turning out top-notch tamales and tostadas.
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#7 - Pizza Plus
Season 33 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/4/2019
On this trip, Guy Fieri is divin' into the pie and other major mouthfuls. In Boston, a joint putting beer into their crust and then topping it with taco fixins and a steak-and-cola combo. A hard-rock hangout in Santa Fe, N.M., servin' up carne asada pizza and a mind-blowing BLT, and a funky spot in Reno, Nev., giving new meaning to apple pie and showing off their award-winning wings.
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#8 - Unique Eats
Season 33 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/18/2019
This trip, Guy Fieri is grabbin' some unique eats. First, in Santa Fe, N.M., a not-your-everyday Indian spot servin' up favorites like dosas and lamb curry. Then, a deli in Reno, Nev., with its own take on sandwiches, including pork belly banh mi and Grandma's surprising meatloaf. Finally, an out-of-this-world vegetarian place in Cambridge, Mass., gettin' creative with a mac-and-cheese waffle and a seitan chicken sandwich.
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#9 - Eating Alaska
Season 33 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/1/2019
Guy Fieri and his son, Hunter, are taking a culinary journey up to Juneau, Alaska. They're divin' into everything from a family-run, wood-fired pizza wagon making reindeer pie to a funky basement spot mashin' up Latin-Asian fusion. Finally, a year-round food trailer bravin' Alaskan winters with hearty dishes like cheesesteaks and a meaty, savory cowboy sundae.
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#10 - Northern Southern
Season 33 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/8/2019
Guy Fieri is grabbing Southern flavor without ever hittin' the South. In Cambridge, Mass., a funky joint fryin' up Nashville hot chicken and cookin' up gangster gumbo. A smokin' spot in Sparks, Nev., firing up wagyu brisket and wing nachos, and finally, in Juneau, Alaska, an Asian-Southern fusion house puttin' out smoked-brisket pho and honey-bourbon ribs.
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#11 - Guy's All-Star Guests
Season 33 - Episode 15 - Aired 11/29/2019
Guy Fieri has a rock-star lineup kickin' it with him in the kitchen. First, in Kansas City, Mo., Chiefs' head coach Andy Reid tackles pigskin at a joint meticulous about their meat. Then, in Waltham, Mass., rocker Sammy Hagar rolls into a spot servin' a crazy burger and pumpkin-bread French toast. And in Boston, Chef Ken Oringer is divin' into a seriously unbelievable lobster roll.
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#12 - Triple D Nation: From Near to Far
Season 35 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/13/2020
Guy Fieri's taking a trip around the world without leaving the U.S. An Italian eatery in Boston is still serving up real-deal dishes from the homeland, and just down the street, a popular place is making major-league burgers and poppin' up all over the city. There's a first time for everything when Guy decides to revisit a ramen spot in El Paso, Texas, that he just discovered for dinner the night before!
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#13 - Triple D Nation: Savory Seafood and Square Pie
Season 35 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/27/2020
This trip, Guy Fieri's thinking outside the box. First up, he and his son, Hunter, check on an Italian spot in Boston dishing out double portions of their authentic eats. Then, just outside the city, an eclectic diner's wowing the crowds with brand-new blue-plate specials. And in Baltimore, a pizza joint is serving up not-your-average-shaped pies.
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#14 - From Beef to Bao
Season 35 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/3/2020
On this trip, Guy Fieri's digging into dishes from beef to buns. In Logan, Utah, a joint servin' up worldwide flavor, like lomo saltado and a funky peanut butter burger. In Juneau, Alaska, the bomb bao buns served out of a tiny trailer.
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#15 - Takeout: Worldwide Delivery
Season 36 - Episode 9 - Aired 8/7/2020
Guy Fieri and his family love cooking at home and great restaurant food, so they combine the best of both worlds with some Triple-D style takeout. Four DDD alum send ingredients for their most off-the-hook recipes, then join Guy and Hunter via video chat to cook up all that flavor. On this menu, there's Roman-style pizza from Arizona, a wicked-hot burger from Boston, Hawaiian surf and turf and Trinidadian specialties out of Seattle.
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#16 - Takeout: Flavortown Comes Home
Season 35 - Episode 8 - Aired 4/24/2020
With restaurant takeout and delivery at an all-time high, on this trip, Guy Fieri is hosting a virtual Triple-D family reunion and bringing Flavortown to his own kitchen. Guy checks in with four DDD alums via video chat. All the chefs have sent Guy ingredients for their newest signature dishes, and they guide him through four knockout recipes so he can taste the out-of-bounds flavors. For this menu, Guy is cooking up chicken tamales from Arizona, Alabama paella fritters, European dumplings outta Vegas and a Kansas City burnt-end Philly cheesesteak.
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#17 - Takeout: Tastier at Home
Season 35 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/8/2020
With restaurant takeout and delivery at an all-time high, Guy Fieri is hosting a virtual Triple-D family reunion to bring Flavortown to his own kitchen. He video chats with four DDD alums who have sent him ingredients for their latest top sellers, and they guide him through cooking four knockout dishes: a French dip from Seattle, San Diego arancini, Boston kebabs and bangin' shrimp all the way from North Pole, Alaska.
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#18 - Takeout: Home Delivery
Season 35 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/1/2020
With restaurant takeout and delivery taking over America, on this trip, Guy Fieri is hosting a virtual Triple-D family reunion and bringing Flavortown to his own kitchen. Four DDD alums connect with Guy via video chat, sending ingredients for their newest top sellers, and guiding him through cooking it all up so he can taste the other-level flavors. On the menu is primo pork from New Hampshire, California chicken Parm, Minneapolis pizza and tuna all the way from Hawaii.
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#19 - Takeout: Ordering All Kinds of Flavor
Season 36 - Episode 15 - Aired 9/25/2020
Guy Fieri combines cooking at home and great restaurant food in some Triple-D style takeout. Four DDD alums send ingredients and join Guy and his son Hunter via video chat to cook their most off-the-hook recipes. There's real deal Italian from Scottsdale, Ariz., American Indian fare from Denver, gourmet grub out of a Massachusetts lounge and short ribs all the way from Hawaii.
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#20 - Takeout: Global Comes Local
Season 36 - Episode 13 - Aired 9/11/2020
Guy Fieri's family combines great restaurant food and cooking at home with some Triple-D style takeout. Four DDD alums send ingredients for some real-deal recipes, then join Guy and his son Hunter over video chat to cook up all that flavor. On this menu, there's authentic Mexican from Phoenix, kolaches from Salt Lake City, Baltimore pit beef and pork belly all the way from Maui.
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#21 - Chicken and Pie
Season 36 - Episode 14 - Aired 9/18/2020
Guy Fieri is checking out some chicken and diving into some pie on this trip. In Portland, Ore., a Southern transplant servin' up a killer chicken sandwich and catfish hush puppies. Three sisters in Oklahoma City puttin' their own funky spin on pizza, and, in Dania Beach, Fla., a brewery going next level with their shrimp pizza and wings.
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#22 - Filling Up on Philly
Season 36 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/21/2020
On this trip, Guy Fieri is filling up on a taste of Philadelphia. There's a funky malt house servin' the bomb Buffalo wings and a Polish twist on the cheesesteak. A longtime tavern making mama's real deal Italian recipes, and a mother-daughter trio cookin' up authentic Indonesian specialties.
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#23 - Triple D Nation: Breakfast, Lunch and Brunch
Season 36 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/31/2020
First up on this road trip revisit, Guy Fieri is not sure he's in the right place when he pops by an Oklahoma City diner known for their onion burgers. Then, in Baltimore, a brunch spot is steppin' up their grit game, and a quirky joint in downtown Los Angeles is still puttin' a spin on their diner dishes.
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#24 - Triple D Nation: Smothered and Covered
Season 36 - Episode 12 - Aired 9/4/2020
On this trip, Guy Fieri is covering all things smothered. First up, Guy chats with mole masters in Salt Lake City who are crankin' out 10 different kinds of their special sauce -- and the new one is nuts. Then, in Florida, a diner is dishing out down-home comfort food like biscuits and gravy, and a corner joint in Reno, Nev., is keeping their Basque traditions alive by servin' up sweetbreads in style.
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#25 - Flavortown International
Season 36 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/10/2020
Guy Fieri is going global with flavors from all over the world. In Warr Acres, Oklahoma, a Middle Eastern smorgasbord serving standout samosas and chicken kebab. A funky spot in Portland, Oregon turning out real-deal Mexican tortas, and in Hollywood, Florida, an authentic spot cooking up legit Indonesian specialties.
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