TV Guide: Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations

Spain

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:00:00 -0500

Mon Nov 23 04:00 PM TRAVEL Anthony travels to Spain, where he tries out some local traditions and is impressed by the cuisine of chef Ferran Adrià Acosta.

Mexico/US Border

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:00:00 -0500

Mon Nov 23 03:00 PM TRAVEL Tony visits towns on both sides of the Texas-Mexico border. First, he samples authentic Tex-Mex food at TB's Bar and Grill in Del Rio, Texas, then crosses over into Mexico to Piedras Negras for nachos and to Monterrey, where enjoys a homemade meal.

Sri Lanka

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:00:00 -0500

Mon Nov 23 01:00 PM TRAVEL An exploration of Sri Lankan cuisine and its many influences. Included: a visit to a culinary school built after the 2004 tsunami struck the region.

Chile

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:00:00 -0500

Mon Nov 23 11:00 AM TRAVEL The host checks out Chile's cuisine, as well as its diverse landscapes.

Disappearing Manhattan

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:00:00 -0500

Fri Nov 20 01:00 PM TRAVEL The host visits classic New York City restaurants that are struggling in the city's changing landscape.

Mexico

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0500

Thu Nov 19 10:00 PM TRAVEL Season 5 opens in Mexico, where the host explores a friend's hometown of Puebla and nearby Mexico City.

Venice

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:00:00 -0500

Thu Nov 19 01:00 PM TRAVEL The host heads to Venice, Italy, and eschews the typical tourist traps to explore the locals' favorite cafes, markets and palazzos.

Cleveland, OH

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:00:00 -0500

Wed Nov 18 01:00 PM TRAVEL Bourdain heads to Cleveland after getting an invitation from a friend, author Michael Ruhlman, to check out his hometown.

Ghana

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:00:00 -0500

Tue Nov 17 01:00 PM TRAVEL Bourdain visits Ghana, where he visits an open-air market, samples locally brewed palm wine, helps the local fishermen with their catch, and enjoys a savory stew of beef tongue and goat meat at a “chop bar.”

Egypt

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:00:00 -0500

Tue Nov 17 09:00 AM TRAVEL While visiting Egypt, Anthony eschews the usual tourist attractions and instead spends his time with local families and sleeping in the desert under the stars.

Chicago

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:00:00 -0500

Mon Nov 16 10:00 PM TRAVEL Chicago's culture and cuisine are explored.

Azores

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Mon Nov 16 08:00 PM TRAVEL The host visits three of Portugal's Azores islands and learns about the local fare.

Argentina

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:00:00 -0500

Mon Nov 16 04:00 PM TRAVEL Tony travels to Argentina, starting his visit in Buenos Aires and then continuing on to the country's southern tip, Patagonia.

Uruguay

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:00:00 -0500

Mon Nov 16 03:00 PM TRAVEL Tony takes a trip through Uruguay that includes Montevideo and Punta del Este. While there, he tries a chivito sandwich, made with beef, bacon, mayonnaise, black or green olives, mozzarella and tomatoes, which he heartily endorses.

Russia

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:00:00 -0500

Mon Nov 16 01:00 PM TRAVEL Bourdain travels to Russia.

Malaysia (Into the Jungle)

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:00:00 -0500

Mon Nov 16 11:00 AM TRAVEL Anthony visits Kuala Lumpur, sampling Malaysian delicacies. While there, he meets Chef Wan, a walking encyclopedia on Malaysian cuisine.

Colombia

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0500

Mon Nov 16 10:00 AM TRAVEL Tony finds his preconceived notions about Colombia to be wrong as he travels through Cartagena and Medellin.

Saudi Arabia

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 11:00:00 -0500

Sun Nov 15 11:00 AM TRAVEL A fan from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, invites Tony to explore the cuisine, culture and heritage of her homeland.

India (Kolkata/Bombay)

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0500

Sun Nov 15 10:00 AM TRAVEL Tony travels to Kolkata and Mumbai, formerly known Calcutta and Bombay, to experience India's cuisine and culture.

French Polynesia

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:00:00 -0500

Fri Nov 13 01:00 PM TRAVEL Bourdain travels to French Polynesia in the South Pacific, where his stops include Tahiti, to research lurid legends about cannibalism.

Greek Islands

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:00:00 -0500

Thu Nov 12 01:00 PM TRAVEL Tony visits Greece to see if it really has the world's healthiest diet. Included: Crete and Ithaca.