| Cold Spring Tavern - Santa Barbara, CA |
| W & M Bar-B-Q Burger - Honolulu, HI |
| Bubba's Cooks Country - Dallas, TX |
| The Living Room - Boston, MA |
| Hot Point Cafe - Raleigh, NC |
| Umbria Prime - Boston, MA |
| Soho Bistro - Charlotte, NC |
| Afterwords Cafe - Washington, DC |
| Bonnell's - Fort Worth, TX |
| Two Chefs - Miami, FL |
| King & I - Boston, MA |
| Gibraltar - Miami, FL |
| Thai Spices - Mesa, AZ |
| Iron Works Barbecue - Austin, TX |
| LA Casa Pizzaria - Omaha, NE |
| Pho Hiep & Grill - Chula Vista, CA |
| Barbes - New York, NY |
| Barrow's Deli - Tampa, FL |
| Red Snapper - Kansas City, MO |
| Palace Cafe - New Orleans, LA |
| Lyons - Stockton, CA |
| Pegasus - Chicago, IL |
| Casa Larios - Miami, FL |
| Gotham Bar and Grill - New York, NY |
| El Paseo - Santa Barbara, CA |
| The Gage - Chicago, IL |
| Sala Thai - San Diego, CA |
| Burma Superstar - San Francisco, CA |
| 21 Club - New York City, NY |
| Zaytinya - Washington, DC |