TRAVEL CHANNEL'S MAN v. FOOD SERVES UP NEW EPISODES FEATURING AMERICA'S TASTIEST DISHES AND MOST ICONIC FOOD CHALLENGES

-- From the Super Spicy to the Most Mouthwatering Comfort Foods in America, Host Adam Richman's Quest to Taste It All Continues on Travel Channel --

(Chevy Chase, MD) Beginning Wednesday, August 5 at 10 PM TRAVEL CHANNEL'S MAN v. FOOD returns with host Adam Richman traversing the country's varied culinary landscape in search of the most traditional, most delicious, and sometimes, the most off-the-wall meals and food challenges America has to offer. Tasting his way through each region's celebrated delis, steakhouses, pubs, cafes and diners, Adam meets up with the owners and patrons to get the insider's scoop on their can't-miss, signature dishes.

Following his appetite, Adam takes viewers on a mouthwatering journey across America's gastronomic cross-section. However, Adam's foodie expeditions are not complete until he has faced the most daring local eating challenge. Whether it's the MAC Daddy pancakes in Oahu, the San Francisco Creamery's �Kitchen Sink,� or the Four Horsemen Burger in San Antonio, Adam goes for the glory in each unique contest.

Taking viewers along with him as he experiences the unique buffet that makes up America's table, Adam tries everything from hoagies, chicken fried steak and Cajun seafood to Southern BBQ, brisket pizza and cinnamon rolls. No matter which direction he heads, Adam always uncovers the authentic local dishes that exist in the nation's delicious culinary melting pot.

Premiere episodes run through December 16 and include trips to Washington D.C., Florida, Nevada, North and South Carolina, Texas, Hawaii, Pennsylvania, California, Illinois, Michigan, Idaho, Arkansas, Maryland, New York, New Jersey, and Arizona.

Travel Channel's Man v. Food is produced by Sharp Entertainment for the Travel Channel. For Sharp Entertainment, the executive producer is Matt Sharp. For the Travel Channel, the executive producer is Charlie Parsons.

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