Feasting on Asphalt

Feasting on Asphalt (2006-2007)

EndedDocumentary show

This limited series presented by Food Network follows Alton Brown of Good Eats fame as he travels the open road of America in search of great food, enlightening us with history of cuisine and culture along the way.

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Scheduleevery Saturday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E06Lutefisk ExpressSep 8, 2007
S02E05Mid-American PieSep 1, 2007
S02E04Take Me to the RiverAug 25, 2007
S02E03Soul Food SurvivorAug 18, 2007
S02E02Fry Me a RiverAug 11, 2007
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Feasting on Asphalt premiere?

Feasting on Asphalt premiered on July 29, 2006.

Who is the host of Feasting on Asphalt?

Alton Brown is the host of Feasting on Asphalt.

What is the premise of Feasting on Asphalt?

Feasting on Asphalt follows Alton Brown as he embarks on a motorcycle journey across the United States exploring the history and culture of American road food.

How many episodes are there in the first season of Feasting on Asphalt?

The first season of Feasting on Asphalt consists of 4 episodes.

What are some of the notable locations visited in Feasting on Asphalt?

Some of the notable locations visited in Feasting on Asphalt include diners, drive-ins, and other eateries along the back roads of America.

What is the format of Feasting on Asphalt?

Feasting on Asphalt combines travelogue, food, and history in a unique exploration of American culinary traditions.

How does Alton Brown travel in Feasting on Asphalt?

Alton Brown travels on a motorcycle in Feasting on Asphalt.

Who are the intended audience for Feasting on Asphalt?

Feasting on Asphalt is intended for viewers interested in culinary history, travel, and food culture.

What are some of the challenges faced by Alton Brown in Feasting on Asphalt?

Alton Brown encounters challenges such as weather, mechanical issues with his motorcycle, and navigating unfamiliar roads and towns.

What is the critical reception of Feasting on Asphalt?

Feasting on Asphalt has been well received for its unique blend of travel, history, and food exploration.

Who are the production companies behind Feasting on Asphalt?

Feasting on Asphalt is produced by Alton Brown's production company, in association with other production partners.

How does Feasting on Asphalt contribute to the culinary genre on TV?

Feasting on Asphalt contributes to the culinary genre on TV by focusing on the intersection of food, travel, and history, offering a fresh perspective on American cuisine.

What are some of the signature dishes featured in Feasting on Asphalt?

Feasting on Asphalt features signature dishes such as regional specialties, classic American comfort food, and unique culinary creations from local chefs and eateries.

What are the main themes explored in Feasting on Asphalt?

The main themes explored in Feasting on Asphalt include the history of American road food, regional culinary traditions, and the impact of travel on food culture.

How does Feasting on Asphalt contribute to the understanding of American food culture?

Feasting on Asphalt contributes to the understanding of American food culture by delving into the roots of American cuisine, from roadside diners to hidden culinary gems, showcasing the diversity and richness of the country's food traditions.

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