The eighteenth season of Food Paradise, an American food reality television series narrated by Jess Blaze Snider on the Travel Channel, premiered on September 4, 2018. First-run episodes of the series aired in the United States on the Travel Channel on Mondays at 10:00 p.m. EDT. The season contained 7 episodes and concluded airing on December 1, 2018.http://www.epiodate.com/tv-show/food-paradise?season=18

Food Paradise features the best places to find various cuisines at food locations across America. Each episode focuses on a certain type of restaurant, such as "Diners", "Bars", "Drive-Thrus" or "Breakfast" places that people go to find a certain food specialty.

Episodes Sweet Home Chicago Restaurant Location Specialty(s)Wrigley Field Chicago Cubs, Lake View, Chicago Chicago Dog, Chicago SandwichNino's Pizza Alsip, Illinois Sausage Deep Dish, South SideThe Radler Logan Square, Chicago Bacon and Cheddar Brat, Breakfast For DinnerManny's Cafeteria & Delicatessen Near West Side, Chicago My Four Kinder8 Bar Gold Coast Historic District (Chicago) Downstairs Burger, Spicy Meatball FundidoSmoque BBQ Irving Park, Chicago Brisket Platter, St. Louis Style Ribs Cemitas Puebla West Loop, Chicago Atomica, Cemitas FlightThe Frontier Chicago West Town, Chicago Whole Roasted Hog, Mac and Cheese

Off-the-Chain Eats Restaurant Location Specialty(s)Mex 1 Coastal Cantina Sullivan's Island, South Carolina Big PapaSugarfire Smokehouse BBQ St. Louis, Missouri Big Muddy, Meat DaddyThe Post Brewing Company Boulder, Colorado Cast Iron Meatloaf, Chicken and WafflesPortage Bay Seattle, Washington Verde Breakfast BurritoThe Holy Donut Portland, Maine Triple Berry Canoli, Ginger Sweet Potato GlazedThe Stand Northridge, California Mama Meatball Burger, French Onion Soup BurgerRosebud on Bush Chicago, Illinois Lasagna, 8 Finger Cavatelli ArrabiataSlice on Broadway Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Santino, Rico's Cheesesteak Pizza

Most Valuable Plates Restaurant Location Specialty(s)Globe Life Park in Arlington Arlington, Texas Texas Brisket Nachos, Most Valuable Tamale (MVT) DogGrand Champion BBQ Roswell, Georgia Baby-Back-Rib Platter, Burnt-End SandwichThe Bad Apple Chicago, Illinois Just Beyond the Thunderdome, The Wrath of Julia ChildDiNic's Roast Pork Reading Terminal Market, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Roast Pork Sandwich, Brisket SandwichFerrara Bakery & Cafe Little Italy, Manhattan, New York City Original Cannoli, Chocolate Truffle CakeMax's Wine Dive Houston, Texas Fried Chicken and Champagne, Max and CheeseBarone's Famous Italian Restaurant Los Angeles, California House Combo, LasagnaAsheville Sandwich Company Asheville, North Carolina Pork Belly Bánh Mi

Cranked Up Comfort Restaurant Location Specialty(s)Belly Bombz Kitchen Artesia, California Chang's Fried Chicken Sandwich, K-BBQ Pulled Pork Grilled CheeseMade Restaurant Sarasota, Florida Not Your Mama's Pot Roast, Pork on Pork on PorkCrazy Crab'z AT&T Park, San Francisco, California Crazy Crab Sandwich, Gilroy Garlic FriesTavern62 -- CLOSED Upper East Side, New York City Clothesline Bacon, Chocolate Waffle Lava CakeState Fare Kitchen & Bar Houston, Texas Jummy's Texas Red Chili Cheeseburger, Mac n' BurgerZingerman's Roadhouse Ann Arbor, Michigan Mama's Meatloaf, Pimento Cheese and Bacon MacaroniQ-BBQ Oak Park, Illinois Pulled Pork SandwichThe Dirty Buffalo Norfolk, Virginia Dirty Chick

Howdy, Texas! Restaurant Location Specialty(s)Scholz's Beer Garden Austin, Texas Notorious P.I.G. Thunder BratLockhart Chisholm Trial B.B.Q. Lockhart, Texas Trail Boss 2 Sandwich Loaded Mac and Cheese FriesSteiner Ranch Steakhouse Austin, Texas Bobby House Special Fried Avocado Stuffed with Barbecue PorkNinfa's on Navigation Houston, Texas Fajitas Durango-style Fajitas BurgerRoyers Pie Haven Round Top, Texas Heehaw Pie Ann's Pecan PieVitek's BBQ Waco, Texas Gut PakBatch Craft Beer & Kolaches Austin, Texas Sausage, Jalapeño and Cheese Kolache Chocolate, Pecan and Caramel KolacheKomodo Loco Denton, Texas Kimchi Totchos

Crunch Time Restaurant Location Specialty(s)Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q Atlanta, Georgia Chicken Fried Ribs Beef Short RibMichael Mina's PUB 1842 MGM Grand Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada Peanut Butter Crunch Burger Korean Pork RibsWhistle Britches Dallas, Texas Don Chingon Auntie LouannThe Highroller Lobster Co. Portland, Maine Lobster Cheese Crisp Taco Lobster Mac Grilled CheeseLa Calaca Feliz Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Nachos de la Casa Gorditas con Pollo al PibilMax and Leo's Boston, Massachusetts Dante Honey Hot Habanero WingsGelso and Grand Little Italy, Manhattan Unicorn-OilStacks & Yolks Las Vegas, Nevada Churro Waffle

Hog Wild Restaurant Location Specialty(s)Hoodown Brown BBQ Ridgefield, Connecticut HogzillaThe Salty Pig Boston, Massachusetts The Salty PigThe Piggery Chicago, Illinois Piggery Cuban Sandwich, Pork Belly Pastrami SlidersFred's Smokehouse Clermont, Kentucky Pulled Pork Nachos, Holiday MuleSparky's Roadside Barbeque Miami, Florida Guava Habnero Wet Baby Back Ribs, Tyler's Vegetarian Pressed SandwichNoble Sandwich Co. Austin, Texas Porkmento Burger, The Noble PigBrauhaus Schmitz Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Schweinshaxe, FeuerwurstTruck Farm Tavern St. Rose, Louisiana Bourbon Glazed Pork Chops, Barbecue Pork Mac and Cheese

References

External links Food Paradise @Travelchannel.com