Bizarre Foods

Ended Monday / 7:00pm Travel Channel US 45 min.
Unmasking an aspect of dining out that will make you think twice before ordering off the menu, and utilizing his knowledge of all things edible, Andrew Zimmern is on a quest to find the world’s most bizarre foods. Andrew knows that one man’s poison is another’s delicacy but he isn’t afraid to poke a little fun at the local fare or himself. Our energetic food-a-holic infiltrates markets and restaurants taking viewers behind the scenes to savor the local cuisine - even if that means chewing on eggs with legs, gulping down a beating frog heart or polishing off a lamb’s eyeball. Andrew is game for anything and knows the most interesting food is found closest to the source. So whether he’s chasing down large water rodents in the Louisiana bayou, fishing for piranha in the Amazon or flushing out cave bats in Malaysia, you can be sure the guy with the iron stomach will dish up the unimaginable.

Season 13

7 Episodes

Andrew explores the historic, invisible network known as the Underground Railroad. Along the way he eats meals typical of the slaves who escaped on the route, including deer jerky, roadkill stew and fire-roasted bullfrog.
Aug 14 2018
Andrew uncovers the legends surrounding NASCAR's storied history that took stock car racing from the North Carolina backwoods to a national phenomenon. Along the way he dines on pork brains, snapping turtle and Carolina barbecue.
Aug 07 2018
Andrew Zimmern makes a spiritual pilgrimage to the tomb of St. James in Spain. He sets off with Spanish food expert and friend Debbie Musgrove to experience the Camino and the foods tied to the tradition.
Jul 31 2018
Andrew journeys through Belgium to retrace the steps of the soldiers who fought in one of the bloodiest battles of World War II. Along the way he feasts on Belgian staples like meatballs, French fries and even ostrich.
Jul 24 2018
Andrew travels the path of the mythic rebel William Wallace, Along the way he enjoys venison haggis, whisky barrel-smoked haddock and stunning blue lobster from the North Sea.
Jul 10 2018
Andrew takes a journey on the Ala Kahakai Trail to learn the tale of Captain James Cook, the British naval officer who "discovered" the Hawaiian archipelago. Along the way, he feasts on traditional island staples, including lau lau and poke.
Jul 17 2018
Andrew rides out on the epic Pony Express Trail, where he explores the thrilling mail delivery service that had a short but profound impact on America. He eats elk tongue, fish skin and an oyster omelet while on his adventure.
Jul 03 2018

Season 12

7 Episodes

Andrew explores ancient superfoods, heirloom seeds and indigenous culinary traditions of Aztec Mexico. He eats wild boar in native cactus, stinkbug salsa and seven-chili rabbit stew before trying sweaty tacos inspired by Aztec ingredients.
Mar 06 2018
Andrew explores the route taken by Pueblo leader Po'pay during the 1680 revolt against the Spanish. Along the way, he experiences native traditions and digs into porcupine heart, acorn mush cake and elk jerky.
Feb 27 2018
Andrew gets a taste of the culinary impact of Napoleon Bonaparte's march through Poland. He tries decadent tripe soup, rump steak seasoned with gunpowder and roe deer brains cooked over an open fire.
Feb 20 2018
Andrew dives into the culinary treasures of Italy's majestically beautiful Amalfi Coast. He samples raw red mullet aboard a fishing boat, tastes years-old fish sauce and tucks into Mama Agata's cloud-like meatballs.
Feb 13 2018
Andrew discovers the culinary magic of Germany's Romantic Road. He immerses himself in its medieval beauty as he dines on udder schnitzel, pancreas stew, grilled goose and Franconian bread dumplings.
Feb 06 2018
Andrew eats the Civil War-era foods that fueled the notorious James-Younger gang, including rotten tomato ketchup, Confederate biscuits, ham cake, stewed rabbit and crappie ceviche.
Jan 30 2018
Andrew Zimmern explores his adopted home state of Minnesota by following the Paul Bunyan Trail; he samples boiled muskrat, duck stew and bear pastrami; Andrew also takes part in a horseradish harvest and a crayfish boil
Jan 23 2018

Season 11

10 Episodes

Andrew takes a voyage of self-discovery across the Mojave Desert, stopping for peanut butter-oxtail stew, alien-inspired jerky and a Sin City meal with Carrot Top.
Sep 26 2017
Andrew embarks on the Erie Canal, an engineering marvel that connects some of New York's greatest small towns. He chows down on tomato pie, juicy roast beef sandwiches, chicken rigatoni and fish pulled fresh from Oneida Lake.
Sep 19 2017
Andrew tests his mettle on the trail that brought gold rushers through the treacherous Yukon. Along the way, he eats black bear heart, beaver tail and oil-soaked crackers with the gritty characters who call it home.
Sep 12 2017
Andrew Zimmern traces the footsteps of Juan Ponce de Leon down the Florida coast. From buccaneer-style bacon and chocolate anchovies to crab juice roasted on an ancient fire and powdered Key West shrimp, Andrew's on the hunt for eternal youth.
Sep 05 2017
Andrew Zimmern traces the legendary patriot's path that ignited the flames of our nation's revolution. Along the way, he samples Colonial-era eel recipes, feasts with Italian immigrants and indulges in a Brazilian meat fest.
Aug 29 2017
Andrew Zimmern traces the path of Christopher Columbus' expedition across the Dominican Republic. From cow stomach stew with African roots to native Taino flatbreads, Andrew eats his way ...
Aug 22 2017
Andrew Zimmern heads south to explore Louisiana's Cajun country. From blood sausage to chewy ginger cakes, seafood gumbo to wild hog heart, Andrew finds that Cajun country is rife with edible resources and French-inspired recipes from the past.
Aug 15 2017
Andrew Zimmern follows Mark Twain's path down the Mississippi River for a slice of Americana; floating from meal to meal, he tries frog legs on a cargo ship, hunts wood duck, grills huge fish ribs and learns the art of Deep South pheasant pot pie.
Aug 08 2017
Andrew samples Appalachian fare as he treks Daniel Boone's Wilderness Trail; fried, crispy peascakes and buffalo bone marrow to ham cured and aged in pillow cases.
Aug 01 2017
From barbacoa made with the centuries-old traditions of vaqueros to fried and funky snacks at the rodeo, Andrew eats farm-fresh, meaty cuisine.
Jul 25 2017

Season 10

6 Episodes

Andrew cruises up the most scenic highway in America on a seafood-sampling adventure. His journey takes him hagfish fishing, eating the slimy reproductive organs of sea urchins and foraging for juicy gooseneck barnacles.
Mar 07 2017
From pork shoulder cooked underground to hearty pasties and whitefish plucked from the tumultuous Lake Superior, Andrew explores the cuisine of the individualistic Upper Peninsula in Michigan.
Feb 28 2017
Andrew sets off on historic Route 66 to explore the iconic eats along the world-famous highway. On his journey, he eats paddlefish roe, tries ranch dressing soda and even judges a calf fry cook-off.
Feb 21 2017
Civil War 10x03
Andrew sinks his teeth into the foods that have sustained soldiers and civilians since the lean times of the Civil War and shaped a region's cuisine, from barbecued raccoon and squirrel stew to tooth-cracking hard tack.
Feb 14 2017
Andrew eats his way through the Southern BBQ Trail. He eats dry-aged brisket in Atlanta, liver nip dumplings in Leesville, South Carolina, raccoon hash in Hull, Georgia, and makes some new friends along the way.
Feb 07 2017
Andrew follows in the footsteps of Lewis and Clark while experiencing the bountiful cuisine of the Pacific Northwest. He samples Pacific lampreys, forages for edible barnacles and harvests for sea salt on this culinary adventure.
Jan 31 2017

Season 9

8 Episodes

Cow udder and veal brain to turkey balls and mullet roe.
Dec 01 2015
Jiggly pig snoots, spliced spleen, backyard-trapped woodchuck and world-class BBQ in Kansas City.
Nov 24 2015
Unique re-inventions of traditional Dutch recipes in Amsterdam from goose krokets to insect-filled nuggets to smoked local eel and hollow pig head.
Nov 17 2015
Winged ants, grilled intestines, grasshoppers and dried beef hearts enjoyed in Mexico's culinary capital.
Nov 03 2015
Cheese-steak and shad cake to turkey neck and pig liver in Philadelphia where pride brings good food.
Oct 20 2015
Mushrooms delivered to the presidential palace; brined ham delivered to the presidential palace; aging artisanal French cheese.
Oct 13 2015
Ancient tastes in Croatia like roasted dormice and giant offal kebabs to baked rooster and grilled frog.
Oct 06 2015
Fresh bull testicle ceviche and possum Sunday dinner in Guatemala where ancient flavors are still alive.
Sep 28 2015

Season 8

9 Episodes

Andrew eats calves' balls and crickets during his culinary tour of San Antonio, which also includes baby goats being cooked on an altar, cow heads being roasted in 6-foot pits, and the use of pig blood to decorate plates.
Jun 15 2015
Andrew Zimmern travels to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Hitting the city streets at night, he feasts on snails and duck tongues. On the outskirts of town, Andrew hunts for rice-field rats and gets a taste of farm-raised porcupine.
Jun 01 2015
Andrew Zimmern goes off the grid in Iquitos, Peru, in the heart of the Amazon. He wrestles giant paiche fish, hits local markets for grilled coconut grubs and smoked jungle rodents, and forages for giant biting ants with a tribal shaman.
Jun 08 2015
Andrew Zimmern heads to Panama City, Panama, one of the world's crossroads. He feasts on chicken-foot souse and iguana meat and eggs. Then, he hits the street for beef lung and aphrodisiac smoothies before noshing on Chinese-Panamanian kosher cheese.
May 25 2015
The usual reaction to snakes or crocodiles is to run, but Andrew Zimmern catches and cooks them, eager to try everything from boa constrictors in Nicaragua to poisonous toads in Australia, to giant snapping turtles in Pennsylvania.
May 18 2015
Andrew Zimmern heads to gleaming and gritty Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. He learns the secrets to milking camels, fermenting fish in the desert sun, making musical organ-meat mush, and finding manna from heaven at the spice market.
May 04 2015
Andrew heads to Rome for tastes that stand the test of time. He feasts on lamb brains and veal intestine in the shadow of an ancient dump, eats cheese aged in millennia-old caves, and nets eel with Rome's last eel fisherman.
Apr 27 2015
Andrew Zimmern hits the food mecca of Taipei. He faces down stinky tofu in a mountainside factory, learns the secret to turning eggs into hard-as-iron street food, and masters pulling the longest and strongest noodles.
Apr 20 2015
Andrew Zimmern heads to Kazakhstan in the heart of central Asia. He hunts for rabbits with a golden eagle, suffers a blow while milking a horse and feasts on everything from sheep brains to smoked horse sausage.
Apr 13 2015

Season 7

13 Episodes

Hawaii's Big Island: Eyeballs & Abalone
Jan 19 2015
Los Angeles: Spleen Soup & Sriracha
Jan 12 2015
Chopped hogs head in Belize; chitterlings; pig uterus soup; the world's oldest ice cream.
Jan 05 2015
BBQ 7x10
A buffalo meat tailgate party; Texas pit BBQ; a pig roast in South Carolina; barbecued mutton; chicken hearts in Peru; pork in Korea.
Dec 29 2014
The marriage of cooking and science; extracting the essence of flavors; taste sensations not found in nature.
Dec 22 2014
Giant horse mussels; fermented sheep head; blood-filled sheep stomach; seagulls.
Dec 15 2014
Vietnamese meals to Lebanese sweets; Mongolian cooking huts to Japanese chefs.
Dec 08 2014
Fried cod cheek and tongues; moose pie; chicken fried seal flipper.
Dec 01 2014
Artisanal and strange foods from jelly beans to blood pudding to escargot.
Nov 24 2014
Just because food is factory-made, doesn't mean it's not created with loving care. Andrew Zimmern goes behind the curtain at factories across the globe producing artisanal and strange foods, from jelly beans to blood pudding to escargot.
Nov 17 2014
Ultimate smoked salmon; pigeon with bog oak; 3 thousand-year-old butter.
Nov 10 2014
Crashing surf to harvest barnacles from the rocky shore; feasting on mounds of mollusks at a huge snail festival; making the world's best canned fish
Nov 03 2014
Stewed pig knuckles; worms and ant eggs; fish egg tamales.
Oct 27 2014

Season 6

23 Episodes

Jamaica 6x23
An exploration of Jamaican cuisine, which blends island flavors with African traditions.
Jul 19 2011
Andrew visits the multi-cultural city of Montreal and eats duck livers and horse-heart tartar. Andrew digs into the culture and traditional dishes that represent the city’s heritage and modern chefs with food-forward ideas.
Jul 12 2011
Andrew visits the Mediterranean island of Sardinia to learn about what the locals like to eat, from sea urchins to casu marzu (rotten cheese).
Jul 05 2011
A culinary tour of Morocco. Featured eats include lamb's head and pigeon pie.
Jun 28 2011
The host treks into the jungle of Suriname in northern South America, sampling the local fare, including wild pig and a rodent-like rabbit called coconi.
Jun 21 2011
The diverse food culture of Rio de Janeiro is explored.
Jun 14 2011
Finland 6x17
Andrew visits Finland and samples both traditional Finnish cooking and modern Nordic cuisine. Featured eats include blood pudding; reindeer tartare; pan-fried brow-bear rump; and birch-tree bark.
Jun 07 2011
The host heads to Washington, D.C., to sample international cuisines at some of the foreign embassies.
May 31 2011
The host returns to his restaurant roots in New York City, where he cooks in a Chinatown kitchen, waits tables and takes a turn as a street vendor.
May 24 2011
In South Africa's Kalahari Desert, the host dines on giant porcupine and scavenged jewel beetles. Later, he's served zebra near Johannesburg.
May 03 2011
Andrew explores tropical locations closest to home: The Caribbean and the Americas. The region is melting pot of European, West African and Amerindian cultures. The rich bend is visible in the architecture, music, and especially the food.
Apr 27 2011
Andrew visits Indonesia, a tropical paradise where modern life is still influenced by ancient rituals, and food is at the core of centuries old traditions. He explores the culture and cuisine by drinking cobra blood, feasting on water buffalo entrails and more.
Apr 20 2011
Chengdu 6x11
The host tours Chengdu, capital of China's Sichuan province, known for its spicy cuisine. Featured eats include boiling chili and volcano-rabbit head.
Mar 29 2011
Hungary 6x10
Andrew explores old and new food traditions in Hungary. He attends an outdoor feast with a Romani family and meets an acclaimed chef who puts a modern twist on traditional Hungarian favorites.
Mar 22 2011
Andrew samples snake bile, turtle-jelly soup and medicinal bug tea when he visits Hong Kong, the center for traditional Chinese medicine.
Mar 15 2011
Greece 6x08
Andrew meets Greeks passionate about food in Athens and on the remote island of Kalymnos. He travels the country, tasting food rich in Greek history and culture. Andrew eats at the finest eateries and samples the best home-cooked meals.
Mar 08 2011
The host checks out alternative food sources in San Francisco, from raising edible bugs to foraging in the wild.
Mar 01 2011
Namibia 6x06
The host visits Namibia, where he meets members of a semi-nomadic tribe whose way of life hasn't changed in hundreds of years. During his stay, he samples traditional tribal foods, including dried mopane worms and wildebeest eyeballs.
Feb 22 2011
Chicago 6x05
Chicago is a city of both innovation and tradition. Andrew gets a taste of the Chicago's diverse food scene, including traditional cooking classics and world-renowned chefs who create new concoctions with modern technology.
Feb 15 2011
Andrew gets an intimate look at the food and the people that live in Madagascar. Most people still live the way they did 100s of years ago -- hunting and gathering for food.
Feb 08 2011
Venice 6x03
Andrew visits the mystical city of Venice. He enjoys the food in the historic city while catching critters in the Lagoon, blowing Murano glass, and indulging in the best cicchetti in the world.
Feb 01 2011
Andrew samples Pennsylvania's staple foods that most people never hear about. Andrew meet interesting people, including a Japanese superstar chef who cooks poisonous sex organs and a family that boils up every part of the pig.
Jan 25 2011
Syria 6x01
Andrew retraces some of the old routes between Asia and Europe, searching for food and experiences echoing back to biblical times.
Jan 18 2011

Season 5

9 Episodes

Follow Andrew as he heads to Buenos Aires and explores the meat culture of one of the world's great towns and tangos away the night with a stunning young starlet.
Jun 21 2010
Andrew explores the peninsula of Baja in Mexico - where the land is harsh, but the people and the food are out of this world! From street carts to high-end cuisine in Tijuana, Ensenada and La Paz, Andrew samples the best.
Jun 14 2010
Bangkok 5x07
Andrew returns to one of the most stimulating and abundant food cities in the all of the world—Bangkok. It's a food paradise for anyone with a hungry appetite, including great street foods, markets and restaurants.
Jun 07 2010
Tokyo 5x06
Join Andrew as he returns to the vibrant and trend-setting city of Tokyo for more unforgettable adventures in food from legendary seafood markets to becoming a horumon chef for a day serving up intestines from cows and pigs.
May 31 2010
Andrew eats a bizarre school lunch with American kids. These kids prove just how brave they are when it comes to trying unusual foods. Andrew showcases the younger generation of bizarre foodies and answers their questions, too!
May 24 2010
Arizona 5x04
Andrew uncovers unique food traditions in the great state of Arizona, where the spirit of the Wild West still lives strong today. From native traditions of the Navajo to the New Agers' approach to food, this state offers an abundance of bizarre foods.
May 17 2010
Andrew visits a meat market and the central market in Ulaanbaatar, a nomadic family living in Gers in the Steppe on the edge of the Gobi Desert, rides a horse with help from an amateur child racer, takes an archery lesson, a throat singing lesson, and meets some contortionists.
May 10 2010
Andrew visits Cambodia, a developing nation where the food traditions are a source of national pride. From the bustling markets of Phnom Penh to a quaint floating village on the Tonle Sap River, Andrew samples some of the most extreme food on the planet.
May 03 2010
Andrew travels to Northeastern Thailand to uncover a culture not familiar to Western tourists. The people in the Isan region know how to make use of everything living and breathing when it comes to food.
Apr 26 2010

Season 4

10 Episodes

Andrew is dropped in the jungles of Mexico, where he learns how to live off the land. It’s a journey where his stomach, mind and body are tested. Andrew takes extreme to a new level, surviving with only a handful of helpful tools or objects and eating only foods he can forage in the woods.
Jun 16 2009
Andrew travels to Puerto Rico where the flavors of the food tell the history of the island, from the deep-fried treats brought in by Africans to the roasted pork made popular by the Spanish. Andrew tries a variety of traditional foods, including a stew made with different parts of a pig.
Jun 09 2009
Andrew visits Nicaragua, tasting everything from juicy cheese worms to bull balls soup. He visits a bush doctor and treks up into the highlands for “black gold” where he learns how to do “the slurp” with a master cupper.
Jun 02 2009
Texas 4x07
Andrew Zimmern samples some of the most outrageous food creations at the Texas State Fair, including nitrogen frozen dessert, chocolate bacon and fried alligator. Andrew also gets a behind-the-scenes tour of the kitchens at NASA to taste space food.
May 26 2009
Andrew heads to Singapore to experience the diversity of food and culture. The melting pot is seen everywhere, including the Hawker Stalls where Andrew samples tasty treats.
May 19 2009
Andrew goes snorkeling, spear fishing and visits a farm where they "pamper" their cattle. He makes a stop at the Sydney Fish Market where he samples bizarre food he's never tasted before, including Morton Bay, Balamain Bugs, Flathead Fish and Spanner Crabs.
May 12 2009
Andrew heads to the Appalachian Mountains to get a taste of the region’s culture and its food. The mountain range runs north to south touching more than a dozen states, and many of the people in the area still maintain the traditions and foods that were a part of life for their ancestors.
May 05 2009
Andrew heads into the Australian Outback where he eats wallaby with Aborigines, samples crocodile cooked on the barbie and makes a meal out of poisonous cane toads.
Apr 28 2009
Andrew travels to Seoul, South Korea, where he feasts on the country's most authentic soups, barbecues and fermented foods. Andrew's Asian adventure goes beyond eating when makes his first batch of fresh kimchi.
Apr 21 2009
Andrew visits the beautiful East African country of Tanzania, where he samples the traditional Tanzanian breakfast called supu. It's a soup made with goat lungs, heart and liver, as well as cow stomach, intestines and tongue.
Apr 14 2009

Season 3

15 Episodes

Andrew samples strange seas creatures, which includes seas slugs from Samoa and mangrove snakes from the Philippines.
Mar 03 2009
Andrew and friends display and discuss some of the sexiest foods from around the world. Does chocolate really have mysterious side effects? What is it about oysters? Why do some people consume the intimate parts of certain animals?
Feb 10 2009
Japan 3x13
Andrew heads over to Japan to sample some octopus eggs, fermented sushi and an unusually flavored milkshake.
Dec 09 2008
Uganda 3x12
Anthony heads to Uganda, where he tastes some flying ants and sugarcane rats.
Dec 02 2008
The host joins his friends as they celebrate their respective holidays. Among foods scheduled are zampone, an Italian Christmas dish which consists of a stuffed pig's leg; a Native American meal of porcupine; and a New Year's dish from Thailand.
Nov 25 2008
Maine 3x10
Andrew travels to Maine where samples foods which are only found growing in his lawn and learns about recipes which are only found in the state.
Nov 18 2008
Anthony heads to the marketplace in Ethiopia where he samples their offerings and then travels to Harrar, once known as the forbidden city.
Nov 11 2008
Hawaii 3x08
Andrew stops over in Hawaii, where he samples their foods, such as poi, octopus and Spam.
Oct 28 2008
Andrew is inviting his fans for a Halloween party, complete with some unusual foods which many may find horrifying. Sink your teeth into a baked tarantula, drink some fresh steer blood, and swallow some chilled lamb kidneys. A true learning experience about different cultures.
Oct 21 2008
Andrew arrives in the fast paced, star studded city of Los Angeles where the variety of food varies as much as the diversity of the people who live there.
Oct 14 2008
Paris 3x05
Andrew goes to Paris and learns to combine cooking and science.
Oct 07 2008
Samoa 3x04
Andrew explores the food and culture of the Samoan Islands.
Sep 30 2008
Andrew heads to Goa, India, where he tastes the local cuisine which has an Arabic and Portuguese influence.
Sep 23 2008
Sicily 3x02
Andrew visits Sicily, an Italian island in which he dines on such foods as sardine meatballs, cow spleen and artichoke ice cream.
Sep 16 2008
Join Andrew in Phuket, a tropical paradise and a favorite of travelers from around the world. He'll venture beyond the stunning beaches to discover the Thais who live in this part of the country embrace life on all levels and feast on all things.
Sep 09 2008

Season 2

8 Episodes

From a fierce feast with the beautiful people to a meal that feeds the body and the soul, Andrew Zimmern goes deep into one of the oldest continually inhabited cities in the world - Delhi.
Apr 29 2008
Join Andrew in Guangzhou, the bizarre food capital of China. He'll find out why this city earns its reputation as a land where anything that swims, crawls, or flies is put on a plate.
Apr 15 2008
Chile 2x06
Cow udders, bull testicles and barnacles. It's all part of Andrew's culinary tour of the world's longest, thinnest country. From the city to the country to the sea, you won't believe what Chile has to offer.
Apr 08 2008
Bolivia 2x05
Andrew eats dishes made from potatoes and learns about llamas and witches as he travels to Bolivia.
Apr 01 2008
He doesn't have to go far, to find the bizarre! Take a tour through the place Andrew calls home - Minnesota. From deep-fried bar food to upscale cuisine, it's all bizarre and it's all in Andrew's backyard.
Mar 25 2008
Andrew takes on the cultural capital of Russia, where he samples cuisine made for czars, mystery meat and a fish that even he has to fight to keep down.
Mar 18 2008
Iceland 2x02
Andrew heads to Iceland where he experiences the geothermal wonders and the lands unique cuisine.
Mar 11 2008
Andrew brings you the bizarre from Beijing! Scorpions, seahorse, snake and sea urchin - it's all served up in one of the world's most vibrant food scenes.
Mar 04 2008

Season 1

14 Episodes

Season 1 recap with some of its highlights, including balut, hen's uterus, grubs, conch, ptarmigan, jellied eels, nutria, octopus and souse. Also included were unaired scenes and a preview of season 2.
Feb 26 2008
Season 1 recap with some of its highlights, including lamb's head, guinea pig, roast pigeon, worms, grubs, armadillo, and stinky tofu. Also included were outtakes and unaired scenes.
Oct 28 2007
Vietnam 1x12
Snake parts, pig's ears, silk worms and cat coffee--all foods Andrew Zimmern indulges in during his Vietnamese adventure.
Aug 13 2007
In this episode, instead of crossing the globe in search of culinary authenticity, Andrew headed to his hometown, New York, for a week to recharge his batteries and reclaim some of the edge he'd lost in his travels.
Aug 06 2007
Taiwan 1x10
Andrew is off to the tropical island of Taiwan--a culture that loves to eat flavorful food that stinks! Join Andrew as he tries to find the source of these smells trying native dishes like thousand year old eggs, fermented meat and rooster's testicles.
Jul 30 2007
Alaska 1x09
Fermented fish heads, jellied moose nose, reindeer pizza and whitefish ice cream. Andrew is on an adventure as wild as the Alaskan bush. It's part of the Alaskan culture to eat every part of every animal and Andrew sits down to take a bite of everything.
Jul 23 2007
Mexico 1x08
Andrew visits Mexico, eating tacos made of pig skin, fresh octopus, beef snout and eyeballs.
Jul 16 2007
Andrew visits Trinidad and Tobago, where he hunts iguanas, dives for conch and samples street foods.
Jul 09 2007
Haggis, neeps and tatties, cockles and whelks — it's either the start of a unique nursery rhyme or a list of some of the more unusual foods Andrew Zimmern is about to experience on his journey through the U.K.!
Apr 02 2007
Andrew stays in America and visits four states. His destinations include: Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, and Florida. Some of the regional cuisine that Andrew tries: nutria (giant rat), squirrel, turducken, head cheese, pig's brains, fried pickles, mullet roe, and alligator.
Mar 26 2007
Spain 1x04
Andrew Zimmern's gastronomic tour of the world continues with a trip through Spain. He chows down on suckling pig brains, bull testicles — and everything in between!
Mar 19 2007
Ecuador 1x03
Andrew visits numerous local eateries: a restaurant at the equator, a restaurant in the mountains, and a Saturday market. He also has more adventurous encounters with a local medicine man and searches for his own meal in the rain forest. Andrew's treats include: guinea pig, lemon ants, coconut grubs, and chicha.
Mar 12 2007
Morocco 1x02
Join Andrew Zimmern as he takes a culinary tour through Morocco, where he finds everything from lamb's head to pigeon pie on the menu!
Mar 05 2007
Andrew Zimmern is off to the island nation of the Philippines. There he chows down on local favorites like 'balut,' crickets, stuffed frogs and even live worms!
Feb 26 2007