| Abraj Mediterranean - San Diego, CA |
| Regent Thai - San Francisco, CA |
| Mollys La Casita - Memphis, TN |
| Lonnie's Best Taste of Chicago - Louisville, KY |
| Hexagone - San Diego, CA |
| Barcelona Tapas - Indianapolis, IN |
| Bocanova - Oakland, CA |
| West Egg Cafe - Atlanta, GA |
| Anchor Oyster Bar - San Francisco, CA |
| Rice Market & Restaurant - Tampa, FL |
| AH-SO - Mesa, AZ |
| Perfecto's - Tucson, AZ |
| Osteria del Teatro - Miami, FL |
| Eichenkranz - Baltimore, MD |
| Pizza 51, Brookside - Kansas City, MO |
| Dressler's - Charlotte, NC |
| Founding Farmers - Washington, DC |
| Mi Casa - Costa Mesa, CA |
| Thai Jasmine - Houston, TX |
| Marshall's Bodacious BBQ - Ventura, CA |
| Georgia Brown's - Washington, DC |
| Joe's Steakhouse and Grill - Fresno, CA |
| Park Central Deli - Phoenix, AZ |
| Rusty's Deli & Grille - Charlotte, NC |
| Lady Bug House of Sandwiches - Phoenix, AZ |
| Mela Indian Bar & Grill - San Antonio, TX |
| Palisade - Seattle, WA |
| Olympia Cafe - Albuquerque, NM |
| L'Espalier Restaurant - Boston, MA |
| Sayler's Country Kitchen - Portland, OR |