Ugly Delicious

Season 1

2018 · 8 episodes · 6h 40m in all · 6.4/10

Episodes

1. 

   1. Pizza

   23 Feb 2018 · 54 min · 7.7/10

   While pizza purists in Brooklyn and Naples insist on classic ingredients, innovative chefs in Japan and beyond are redefining what makes a good pie.

2. 

   2. Tacos

   23 Feb 2018 · 54 min · 6.5/10

   Taco lovers introduce a skeptical David to an explosive array of flavors at LA food trucks, Arab-style taco joints and pop-up restaurant Noma Mexico.

3. 

   3. Home Cooking

   23 Feb 2018 · 48 min · 7.5/10

   As Dave and Peter Meehan help prep the Chang family's Thanksgiving feast, fellow chefs look back on their most powerful childhood memories of food.

4. 

   4. Shrimp & Crawfish

   23 Feb 2018 · 47 min · 6.0/10

   Frustrated by New Orleans chefs' stubborn refusal to try new things, Dave heads to immigrant-rich Houston for a taste of spicy Viet-Cajun cuisine.

5. 

   5. BBQ

   23 Feb 2018 · 46 min · 5.5/10

   While Peter explores the many flavors and styles of U.S. barbecue, Dave samples mind-blowing Peking duck, yakitori and Korean barbecue.

6. 

   6. Fried Chicken

   23 Feb 2018 · 55 min · 6.0/10

   Dave learns the tricks to making Nashville hot chicken, scopes out KFC's China menu and delves into the loaded history of soul food.

7. 

   7. Fried Rice

   23 Feb 2018 · 51 min · 5.7/10

   Forget fortune cookies and General Tso's chicken: Secret menu items, local delicacies and a lobster volcano reveal the true range of Chinese cuisine.

8. 

   8. Stuffed

   23 Feb 2018 · 45 min · 6.5/10

   Time for the ultimate showdown: Italian stuffed pasta vs. Asian dumplings. Will xiaolongbao or tortellini carry the day?