Man v. Food

10 Best Episodes of Man v. Food - Season 2

Every region has its own local culture and flavor. One of the best ways for a traveler to immerse him or herself in new destinations is to taste these unique dishes. This taste exploration allows even the strictest of dieters the freedom to indulge. In the new series, Travel Channel's Man v. Food, host Adam Richman sets out to travel the country in search of the best places to do some serious indulging.Starting season 5, Casey Webb took over as host.

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 10, 2023.

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Man v. Food - S2E19

#15 - New Jersey (Season 2 - Episode 19)

Adam Richman heads to New Brunswick, New Jersey for massive triple-decker deli sandwiches, two-pound Stromboli, and the legendary Fat Sandwich Challenge at the R.U. Hungry grease truck.

The episode was rated 7.67 from 27 votes.

Man v. Food - S2E6

#14 - Honolulu (Season 2 - Episode 6)

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Adam Richman visits beautiful Honolulu, Hawaii for traditional eats like pipikaula short rib, the Loco Moco, a burger dish topped with fried eggs and gravy. He then tackles a gargantuan pancake challenge.

The episode was rated 7.73 from 44 votes.

Man v. Food - S2E8

#13 - Philadelphia (Season 2 - Episode 8)

Adam's chowdown quest takes him to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for a mouthwatering Italian roast pork sandwich, a massive ice cream concoction known as Mt. Vesuvius, and the Ultimate Cheesesteak Challenge at Tony Luke's.

The episode was rated 7.74 from 39 votes.

Man v. Food - S2E13

#12 - Baltimore (Season 2 - Episode 13)

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Adam's search for the best grub in the U.S. takes him to Baltimore, Maryland, for some pit beef, blue crabs, and the Great Steak Challenge.

The episode was rated 7.82 from 38 votes.

Man v. Food - S2E2

#11 - Las Vegas (Season 2 - Episode 2)

Adam Richman is in Las Vegas, Nevada for huge breakfasts, some of the hottest crawfish in the country, and a massive challenge known as the Big Badass Burrito.

The episode was rated 7.83 from 54 votes.

Man v. Food - S2E15

#10 - Brooklyn (Season 2 - Episode 15)

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Adam returns to his hometown of Brooklyn, New York, for a burger topped with roast beef, Brooklyn's best Sicilian pie and a grudge match against some of the Empire State's spiciest wings at Buffalo Cantina.

The episode was rated 7.86 from 36 votes.

Man v. Food - S2E9

#9 - Baseball (Season 2 - Episode 9)

Adam Richman visits three baseball stadiums known for serving up the most delicious and unique ballpark grub in the country.

The episode was rated 7.87 from 30 votes.

Man v. Food - S2E7

#8 - Sarasota (Season 2 - Episode 7)

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Adam's chow-down quest brings him to Sarasota, Florida, where he'll enjoy deep-fried hot dogs, homemade pies, and his first ever Mystery Challenge.

The episode was rated 7.88 from 43 votes.

Man v. Food - S2E1

#7 - San Antonio (Season 2 - Episode 1)

Adam Richman's food quest takes him to San Antonio, Texas where a 3-pound cinnamon roll, a 42-inch pizza, and a burger topped with the spiciest chilies in the world await.

The episode was rated 7.89 from 75 votes.

Man v. Food - S2E5

#6 - Durham (Season 2 - Episode 5)

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Adam Richman returns to Durham, North Carolina, for burgers and barbeque, and to recruit a team for the Doughman Challenge: a four-member, food-and-sport relay race.

The episode was rated 7.91 from 35 votes.

Man v. Food - S2E20

#5 - Hartford (Season 2 - Episode 20)

Adam Richman is off to Hartford, Connecticut for some humongous hot dogs, steamed cheeseburgers, and a ten-pound super-stuffed pizza challenge at Randy's Wooster St. Pizza Shop.

The episode was rated 7.92 from 25 votes.

Man v. Food - S2E10

#4 - Springfield (Season 2 - Episode 10)

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Adam Richman's food quest continues to Springfield, Illinois, where he'll sample a local favorite called The Horseshoe, visit the place that invented the corndog, and take the Firebrand Chili Challenge at Joe Roger's Chili Parlor.

The episode was rated 7.97 from 39 votes.

Man v. Food - S2E12

#3 - Washington, D.C. (Season 2 - Episode 12)

Adam takes on the Nation's Capital and attempts to devour a 6 pound milkshake and a 1.5 pound sandwich.

The episode was rated 8.00 from 37 votes.

Man v. Food - S2E17

#2 - Little Rock (Season 2 - Episode 17)

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Adam Richman visits Little Rock, Arkansas, for the mammoth Quadruple Hubcap Burger, a huge community barbecue, and the Shut Up Juice spicy pulled-pork challenge at the Mean Pig BBQ.

The episode was rated 8.21 from 24 votes.

Man v. Food - S2E14

#1 - Detroit (Season 2 - Episode 14)

Adam Richman visits Detroit, Michigan for the massive Triple Threat Pork sandwich, two dueling Coney Dog joints, and the world's biggest burger.

The episode was rated 8.38 from 32 votes.

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