Intro -- America's Best Food Cities -- Copyright -- The 10 Best Food Cities in America, Ranked -- 10. Charleston, S.C. -- Where Tom Went -- How Charleston stacks up -- Recipes: Frogmore Chowder and Diver Scallop Hush Puppies With Chowchow Tartar Sauce -- 9. Washington, D.C. -- Where Tom Went -- How Washington stacks up -- Recipes: Vidalia's Lemon Chess Pie and Ticket to Phuket -- 8. New York -- Where Tom Went -- How New York stacks up -- Recipe: Katz's Egg Cream -- 7. Chicago -- Where Tom Went -- How Chicago stacks up -- Recipes: Chicken Fried Chicken With Chorizo Gravy and Mezcal Margarita -- 6. Philadelphia -- Where Tom Went -- How Philadelphia stacks up -- Recipes: Fennel Gratins and Lancaster Chicken Salad -- 5. Houston -- Where Tom Went -- How Houston stacks up -- Recipes: Blistered Banana Peppers With Cheese and Parsi Eggs -- 4. New Orleans -- Where Tom Went -- How New Orleans stacks up -- Recipe: Bonded Sazerac -- 3. Los Angeles -- Where Tom Went -- How Los Angeles stacks up -- Recipes: Green Goddess and Pozole Verde With Clams -- 2. San Francisco -- Where Tom Went -- How San Francisco stacks up -- Recipe: Zuni Cafe Espresso Granita With Whipped Cream -- 1. Portland, Ore. -- Where Tom Went -- How Portland stacks up -- Recipes: Screen Door Breakfast Hush Puppies and Coffee Daiquiri -- About the Author -- More from The Washington Post... -- Connect with Diversion Books. |