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The Best Episodes of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Season 14

Every episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Season 14 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Season 14!

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Host Guy Fieri takes a cross-country road trip to visit some of America's classic "greasy spoon" restaurants — diners, drive-ins and dives — that have been doing it right for decades.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Season 14 Episode 1 - Triple D All Stars
    7.7/10(27 votes)

    #1 - Triple D All Stars

    S14:E1

    This trip, Guy's hittin' the road with a couple of his A-list friends. In Georgetown, Texas, Guy hooks up with Matthew McConaughey at a massive diner serving up righteous ham and waffles. And in Minneapolis, Guy's trying all sorts of new things at a neighborhood pizza joint that's a favorite of his fellow foodie Andrew Zimmern.

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  2. Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Season 14 Episode 2 - Streamlined Sammies
    7.4/10(19 votes)

    #2 - Streamlined Sammies

    S14:E2

    This trip, Guy's pullin' right up to the window and digging in. In Austin, Texas, there's a tiny trailer serving up scratch-made sammies to customers on the street and in the bar next door. In Minneapolis, a food truck cranks out fresh lobster rolls that do double duty in a dive bar. And in Dallas, a side-of-the-road joint focuses on one thing only: burgers.

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  3. Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Season 14 Episode 3 - Crankin' Up the Classics
    7.3/10(20 votes)

    #3 - Crankin' Up the Classics

    S14:E3

    Broder's Cucina Italiana (Minneapolis, Minn.); Chop House Burgers (Arlington, Tex.). This trip, Guy's checkin' out joints that are kickin' the staples up a notch. In Minneapolis, there's a family-run Italian kitchen and store crankin' out what the locals love - pizza and totally fresh pasta. And between Dallas and Fort Worth, Guy hits an Arlington fave grillin' up unexpected brisket burgers and fixin' real-deal gumbo - and meets his all-time favorite football player, legendary Houston Oiler Earl Campbell.

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  4. Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Season 14 Episode 4 - Passin' the Baton
    7.2/10(18 votes)

    #4 - Passin' the Baton

    S14:E4

    This trip, Guy's hittin' the road and chowin' down on some long-standing traditions. In Ventura, Calif., one Pete passes another Pete a rockin' breakfast joint servin' up pancake burritos and fiery-hot sandwiches. And in Baltimore, check out the Greek spot where two cooking families come together to serve up age-old family recipes.

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  5. Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Season 14 Episode 5 - Big Time Flavor
    7.2/10(19 votes)

    #5 - Big Time Flavor

    S14:E5

    This trip, Guy's hittin' the road looking for plates packin' a punch. In Dallas, a Neapolitan pizza place spreading bacon jam on pizza and fresh pancetta on the pasta. In Minneapolis, the Caribbean joint cranking out spicy chickpea and blazing oxtail stews. And in Austin, Texas, the tiny cafe dishing out scratch-made chicken burgers and quail.

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  6. Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Season 14 Episode 6 - Unexpected Eats
    7.3/10(21 votes)

    #6 - Unexpected Eats

    S14:E6

    This trip, Guy's going for some unique chow. In Stillwater, Minn., get a pirate's take on barbecue and a sadist twist on hot wings. In Santa Rosa, Calif., Guy's own joint serves up his twist on Asian, Mexican and Italian. And in Portsmouth, Va., check out an epic hot dog joint turning its attention on chicken dumplings.

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  7. Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Season 14 Episode 7 - BBQ Road Show
    7.2/10(21 votes)

    #7 - BBQ Road Show

    S14:E7

    This trip, Guy's tucking in the napkin and gettin' into some righteous barbecue. In Dallas, the barbecue stand tucked into a farmers' market, dishing out classic beef brisket and Carolina pork. And outside Las Vegas, the longtime meat market turning its knives on fresh sausage and slow-cooked ribs.

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  8. Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Season 14 Episode 8 - All Vegas, All the Time
    7.5/10(19 votes)

    #8 - All Vegas, All the Time

    S14:E8

    This trip, Guy's going off the strip and digging into Las Vegas. There's the dive bar dishing out real deal food from Buffalo, N.Y. Then, a Bulgarian tapas joint serving up layers and layers of European comfort food. Plus, a visit to Guy's alma mater, UNLV, that has him back in class cooking with the school's newest crop of culinary talent.

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  9. Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Season 14 Episode 9 - Serious Sandwiches
    7.5/10(22 votes)

    #9 - Serious Sandwiches

    S14:E9

    This trip, Guy's got a line on some righteous sammies. In Austin, Texas, the gourmet sandwich shop slicin' up duck pastrami and a knuckle sandwich. In Las Vegas, the roast beef po boy done the Cajun way. And in St. Paul, Minnesota, the burger joint reborn after a tragedy, grillin' up a new series of stuffed burgers.

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  10. Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Season 14 Episode 10 - International Eats
    6.9/10(15 votes)

    #10 - International Eats

    S14:E10

    This trip, Guy's got his sight set on food with international influence. In Richardson, Texas, the Lebanese joint going big when it comes to stacking the schwarma. In Las Vegas, the burger spot mixing up meat with an Asian twist. And in New York City, the Druze way of perfecting the pita.

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  11. Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Season 14 Episode 11 - Belly Up
    7.7/10(17 votes)

    #11 - Belly Up

    S14:E11

    This trip, Guy's getting up close to some serious gourmet grub. In Chicago, the brewhouse serving up beer to go with mussels, a mega brisket sandwich and their version of headcheese. And in Austin, Texas, the open kitchen kickin' out cheesy popovers and tasty shellfish.

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  12. Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Season 14 Episode 12 - Dynamic Dishes
    7.2/10(18 votes)

    #12 - Dynamic Dishes

    S14:E12

    This trip, Guy's taking on some truly unique eats. In Honolulu, there's a Jamaican joint servin' up jerk chicken wings and some wicked goat curry. In Arlington, Texas, Guy takes on the Russian spot flipping a potato pancake stuffed with beef. And in Las Vegas, check out a taco stand fillin' up tortillas with some worldly flavors.

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  13. Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Season 14 Episode 13 - Coast to Coast Chow
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #13 - Coast to Coast Chow

    S14:E13

    This trip, Guy's culinary quest is covering the country. In Charleston, S.C., the breakfast hangout doing a chicken fried biscuit and a shrimp BLT. In Chicago, the 40-year-old institution bustin' out traditional German specialties. And in Honolulu, a food truck cranking out chimichurri beef tacos and mango pies.

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Season 14 Ratings Summary

"Triple D All Stars" is the best rated episode of "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives" season 14. It scored 7.7/10 based on 27 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/2/2012. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Streamlined Sammies".