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For the past 13 years, Guy Fieri's Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives has been highlighting some of the most beloved restaurants in America, including 29 in the Phoenix Metro area. The restaurants chosen run the culinary gamut, showing the rest of the U.S. that Phoenix isn't only tacos.
Here's every place Fieri has stopped at on his way to Flavor Town, listed in order of their appearance on the show:
- Matt's Big Breakfast, Season 3, Episode 1 (March 2008)
- Tortas Chanos (previously Roberto's Mexican Food), Season 3, Episode 2 (March 2008)
- Thee Pitts Again, Season 3, Episode 4 (March 2008)
- Chino Bandido, Season 3, Episode 5 (April 2008); Season 32, Episode 8 (June 5, 2020)
- Joe's Farm Grill, Season 3, Episode 8 (May 2008)
- Haus Murphy's, Season 5, Episode 13 (March 2009)
- La Piazza Al Forno, Season 6, Episode 4 (April 2009); Season 33, Episode 1 (August 7, 2020)
- Giuseppe's on 28th, Season 6, Episode 8 (June 2009)
- Los Taquitos, Season 6, Episode 10 (June 2009)
- Over Easy, Season 6, Episode 12 (June 2009)
- Perk Eatery, Season 17, Episode 3 (May 2013)
- St. Francis Restaurant, Season 17, Episode 4 (May 2013)
- Barrio Cafe, Season 17, Episode 5 (May 2013); Season 33, Episode 3 (September 11, 2020)
- Curry Corner, Season 17, Episode 7 (June 2013)
- Defalco's Italian Deli, Season 17, Episode 8 (June 2013)
- The Duce, Season 17, Episode 9 (June 2013)
- The Thumb (previously Tom Thumb's Fresh Market), Season 22, Episode 4 (February 2015)
- Andreoli Italian Grocery, Season 22, Episode 4 (February 2015); Season 33, Episode 4 (September 25, 2020)
- Paradise Valley Burger Company, Season 22, Episode 4 (February 2015); Season 34, Episode 3 (May 21, 2021)
- Sal's Gilbert Pizza, Season 22, Episode 5 (February 2015)
- Wild Thaiger, Season 22, Episode 7 (March 2015); Season 34, Episode 4 (June 11, 2021)
- La Santisima, Season 22, Episode 8 (April 2015)
- Bootleggers, Season 22, Episode 10 (December 2017)
- Slanted Rice, Season 27, Episode 11 (January 2018)
- Republica Empanada, Season 28, Episode 1 (December 2017)
- Tacos Chiwas, Season 28, Episode 3 (February 2018); Season 33, Episode 12 (April 9, 2021)
- Grubstak, Season 28, Episode 4 (February 2018)
- Aloha Kitchen, Season 28, Episode 5 (March 2018)
Only one restaurant featured on the show has closed for good - Aunt Lena's Creamery in Chandler. It was featured on season 3 and closed in 2008.