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- 25 Degrees (Hollywood) (L.A.) - Total Carnage! Gourmet Burger Battle!
- 26 Beach (L.A.) - Total Carnage! Gourmet Burger Battle!
- 8 oz. Burger Bar (L.A.) - Total Carnage! Gourmet Burger Battle!
- 818 Shao Kao (a.k.a. JN Kitchen) (L.A.) - Lamb Gone Astray
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- A-Frame (L.A.) - Tender, Juicy and Crisp? Roast Chicken Battle
- Aji Man (L.A.) - A Northern Trip - Aji Man's Hokkaido Ramen
- Ajisen Ramen (Tokyo) - Kumamoto Style! Tasty!
- All' Angelo (L.A.) - A Low-Key, Relaxing Evening with All' Angelo's New Executive Chef from Rimini
- Al-Watan Halal Restaurant (L.A.) - The Fiery, Intoxicating Spice Market of Pakistan!
- Animal (L.A.) - Sensuous, Luscious and Sexy!
- Anisette Brasserie (L.A.) - A Wonderful Bit of Paris in L.A.
- Anisette Brasserie (L.A.) - A Return Visit to Paris in L.A.
- Anisette Brasserie (L.A.) - Total Carnage! Gourmet Burger Battle!
- Apple Restaurant (L.A.) - Dazzling The Senses With Something Organic, Fresh and Delicious
- Asa Ramen (L.A.) - So Close, Yet So Far
- Asanebo (L.A.) - Is It Fusion? Is It Modern?
- Aqui Es Texcoco (San Diego) - Succulent Roasted Lamb In All Its Glory
- Azeen's Afghani Restaurant (L.A.) - The Fragrant, Enchanting Cuisine of Afghanistan
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- Babita (L.A.) - The Passionate, Culinary Artist from Sinaloa
- Baja Sonora Asadero (Tijuana) - Mexican Food That Rocks Your World
- Bamboodles (Lian Hsiang Zhu Shen Mian) (L.A.) - L.A.'s Newest Bamboo-made(!) Noodle Restaurant (or, Home of the Amazing Green Tea Pork Noodles!)
- Bar Hayama (L.A.) - All About The Sake
- Barbacoa Ermita (Tijuana) - Mexican Food That Rocks Your World
- Bite Bar and Bakery (L.A.) - A Diamond in the Rough - The Fantastic Croissant Maker Takes on Dinner Service
- Bludso's BBQ (L.A.) - Smoky, Meaty, Tender Barbecue (or, The Mouth-Watering Beef Brisket, Spare Ribs and Pulled Pork)
- Bluefin (O.C.) - Sparkling Rough Waves at the Crystal Cove
- Bon Marche Bistro (L.A.) - Southern Chinese Comfort Food (New Territories Cuisine)
- Bonano's Chicken (L.A.) - Tender, Juicy and Crisp? Roast Chicken Battle
- Bonjour French Pastry (L.A.) - Silky, Light and Airy - The Cream Puff (Choux a la Creme) Showdown!
- Bouchon Bistro (Beverly Hills) (L.A.) - Brilliantly Average
- Breed Street (L.A.) - The Exciting, Weekly Mexican Street Food Fair! (a.k.a., The Mouth-Watering Beef, Pork, Chicken and Goat of Breed Street!)
- Bridge USA 2008 Natsu Matsuri (Summer Festival) (L.A.) - Summertime Fun!
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- Cafe Chloe (San Diego) - A Piece of The City of Lights at the Edge of the Gaslamp
- California Chicken Cafe (Santa Monica) (L.A.) - Tender, Juicy and Crisp? Roast Chicken Battle
- Celestino (L.A.) - Neighborhood Italian
- Chabuya (Torrance) (L.A.) - A Culinary Tour of the Ramen Shops of Torrance
- Chichen Itza (L.A.) - A Journey to Yucatan: The New Seasonal Menu of Chichen Itza
- Chin-Ma-Ya of Tokyo (L.A.) - Tokyo Ramen comes to L.A.?!
- Chuka Soba no Ten Chiifu (Kyoto) - Tasty Kyoto Ramen
- Craft (Los Angeles) - A Beautiful Gathering of Friends and Family
- Cream Pan (O.C.) - Waking Up to the Fluffy, Flaky Pastries of Japonaise Bakery & Cafe