| Petterino's - Chicago, IL |
| Berta's Latin American - San Diego, CA |
| South Street Diner - Boston, MA |
| Mughal Garden - Baltimore, MD |
| Apache Cafe - Atlanta, GA |
| Atlas Global Bistro - Detroit, MI |
| Swiss Pastry Shop - Fort Worth, TX |
| Ambar India - Cincinnati, OH |
| Mossman's Westchester Bowl Coffee Shop - Bakersfield, CA |
| Home - Los Angeles, CA |
| Oklahoma Joe's Barbecue - Kansas City, KS |
| Uncle Franky's - Minneapolis, MN |
| Rigsby's Kitchen - Columbus, OH |
| The Elbow Room - Fresno, CA |
| Bagel Shop Mesa - El Paso, TX |
| Eddie's Pizza Cafe Hammer - Stockton, CA |
| Valley Brewing Company - Stockton, CA |
| Spiedini Ristorante - Las Vegas, NV |
| Beaujolais Bistro - Reno, NV |
| Ho Ho Choy Chinese - Tampa, FL |
| Bone's - Atlanta, GA |
| Rosepepper Cantina - Nashville, TN |
| Zankou Chicken - Anaheim, CA |
| Sawasdee Thai - Ventura, CA |
| Mezcal - San Jose, CA |
| Cascones - Kansas City, MO |
| Saucebox Cafe and Bar - Portland, OR |
| L'Osteria - Boston, MA |
| Mi Nidito - Tucson, AZ |
| Camp Washington Chili - Cincinnati, OH |