Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food

Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food (2016)

EndedDocumentary showFood, Travel

Andrew Zimmern knows the best way to experience a new place is to follow the locals. With a cab driver in each city as his guide, he explores off-the-map dives and unique regional spots to find the true heart of a city.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08BerlinSep 20, 2016
S01E07LondonSep 13, 2016
S01E06ChicagoSep 6, 2016
S01E05NashvilleSep 6, 2016
S01E04MedellinAug 30, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food' premiere?

The TV show 'Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food' premiered in 2016.

Who is the host of 'Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food'?

Andrew Zimmern is the host of 'Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food'.

What is the concept of 'Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food'?

The concept of 'Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food' is to explore unique and culturally diverse food experiences around the world.

In which cities does 'Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food' take place?

'Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food' travels to various cities worldwide, showcasing their culinary offerings.

What type of food does 'Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food' focus on?

'Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food' focuses on showcasing local and traditional cuisine, often featuring exotic and unusual dishes.

How does Andrew Zimmern discover the food in each city?

Andrew Zimmern discovers the food in each city by interacting with locals, exploring local markets, and immersing himself in the culture.

What is unique about Andrew Zimmern's approach to food exploration?

Andrew Zimmern's approach to food exploration emphasizes cultural understanding and appreciating the local cuisine's historical and social context.

How many countries does 'Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food' visit?

'Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food' visits numerous countries across the globe, showcasing their distinct culinary traditions.

Does 'Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food' explore street food?

Yes, 'Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food' explores street food and highlights the vibrant street food scenes in various cities.

What are some challenges that Andrew Zimmern faces while filming the show?

Andrew Zimmern faces challenges such as trying unfamiliar and sometimes strange food, adapting to local customs, and overcoming language barriers.

Are there any recurring segments or themes in 'Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food'?

Yes, 'Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food' has recurring segments that focus on specific aspects of a city's cuisine, such as local markets, traditional cooking techniques, and unique food festivals.

What is the audience's reaction to 'Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food'?

'Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food' has gained a dedicated following and positive reception for its exploration of diverse culinary cultures.

Have any famous chefs or personalities appeared on 'Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food'?

Yes, 'Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food' features guest appearances by renowned chefs, local food experts, and other personalities who contribute their expertise to the show.

Does 'Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food' focus on any specific culinary themes or trends?

'Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food' explores a broad range of culinary themes, from traditional recipes passed down through generations to cutting-edge modern cuisine.

Does 'Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food' delve into the history of the featured cities?

Yes, 'Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food' incorporates the history and cultural background of the featured cities, providing a deeper understanding of their culinary heritage.

Is 'Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food' solely focused on food, or does it explore other aspects of the cities as well?

While food takes center stage in 'Andrew Zimmern's Driven by Food,' the show also explores other aspects of the featured cities, including their architecture, traditions, and local customs.

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