Adam Devours 2 Chicago Style Dishes: The Italian Beef Sandwich And Deep Dish Pizza | Man V Food

If you go to Chicago, you have to try the Italian beef sandwich and the deep dish pizza. Adam visits the windy city to find the best restaurants that serve these Chicago style dishes.
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[@danial8040]

You know its good when the owner eats it along with you.

[@danial8040]

69 likes, thats a dangerous figure right there

[@Fsoricko]

It’s *

[@danial8040]

@@Fsoricko Grammar Police?

[@geargod39]

The owner is probably sick of eating his own food because he's probably been eating the same thing most of his life and he's only eating it because of the camera

[@bharatwadhwa1243]

This that strong statement

[@foolslayer9416]

I don't know why, but I always enjoyed the moments when Adam got to eat food and enjoy it rather than have to gorge himself on food.

[@Chuked]

yeah that huge hamburger was gross

[@JonathanPaspula]

I definitely know why, as much as I can enjoy some food challenges it’s much better to taste and appreciate good food and derive joy from that rather than pain from hurting yourself when beating a challenge

[@IBeMelissa]

Yeah it's way better when he is actually passionate about the food and the history of the place, rather than do those huge food challenges.

[@Romafood]

😄👏

[@chriss2122]

Same here. I often didn't even watch the main 'challenge' - some of those looked disgusting. I liked to see Adam enjoying and savouring good food whilst having a nice bit chat with the owners.

[@xo8215]

God I remember loving this show when I was younger

[@SuperSnakePlissken]

2006 baby! When my wife and I were first married, had no money and fantasized eating this food while eating our top ramen and grilled cheese, it was the best man. When you are both 20 and poor that's what you do!

[@tristan3947]

Made me hungry AF everytime 🤣😭😭

[@tristan3947]

@@SuperSnakePlissken 🥲 you sure it was the best.....

[@margaretmahdi9872]

Same 🤣

[@ninetysnano6071]

Anyone else only watch Man Vs Food when it’s one of Adam’s episodes? Casey sucks.

[@excelsciors]

The older man teaching Adam how to eat the roast beef. Reminded me of my dad who passed away 30 years ago. I really miss my dad!!!

[@Slash687]

He's watching from above proud..

[@Pure060]

no one cares.

[@mix1806]

@@Pure060 dont need to be rude

[@Slash687]

@@Pure060 60 people do little man...

[@VidzMisc]

It was a badass scene and I wish I were there

[@codybersicc7939]

*who else remember watching this on tv when u were younger*

[@TheEmilersej]

I sure miss it 😋😋

[@Dicktopus]

Is this dude still alive? :D

[@jamesanderson6373]

Are you 6?

[@codybersicc7939]

@@jamesanderson6373 no im 5.78

[@James-qq2vq]

@@jamesanderson6373 🤣😂🤣

[@frankthedank2433]

I feel like this man would be fun at parties.

[@yungprinceyp]

Yea until you get the munchies and realize he ate all the food up 😭

[@Totek6]

You should watch his hot ones interview. Really good and you can see how clever and funny he is.

[@gabehicks3035]

He'd be the guy suggesting a gravity bong

[@traxxasbro5604]

He’d bring the coke to sniff

[@horseplop9]

@@traxxasbro5604 Rip The owner of Als

[@clarkgriswold4057]

Adam really was the perfect cast for Man v Food.

[@redthebeard1119]

One of the best food shows with a host that can't be replaced.

[@grontelp77]

I love that the owner is going to town on his own food.

[@spjr99]

italian beef is so fucking good and it never feels like too much food

[@CrimsonRaven51]

I was born and raised on the South Side of Chicago. For the past ten years I’ve lived in Washington D.C. Take it from me, the first thing you miss is the Chicago food. The first thing you do when you get back home for the summer is pig out on the food. Italian beef sandwiches, Polish Sausage, deep dish pizza and South Side ribs and hot links. I’m gonna cry 😢

[@AnkerBanker123]

Goddamn right lol. I eat a beef like once a week lol.

[@TheVleckChannel]

I visited for a week earlier this year. I'm missing the burgers. Damn it, I'm missing the whole city. Would have been going again next February but still no sign of an air bridge across the pond by then.

[@CrimsonRaven51]

@Dre-Day 1127 Don’t forget Home Run Inn Pizza on the South Side. Portillo’s is great for Polish and Italian Sausage.👍

[@JV-tx1xw]

@Dre-Day 1127 if you ever find yourself in wheeling or Elk Grove village be sure to try out rammy's sub contractors take on Italian beef. Just so you know it is pricey but well worth it, I can't eat portillos Italian beef anymore it just taste like sh*t now.

[@sil3ntkn1ght27]

As a Southsider born and bred, i feel your pain...😥

[@aarontate1667]

This man showed the world why our country is great as a melting pot by the foods and origins and traditions of each restaurant no politics, no statements or agenda just food and everyone of every race seen having a good time enjoying it together

[@user-sp6jk3zz5b]

There are those who criticize America for not being authentic with food .We sure as f*** are . Immigrants put a new twist on the foods brought over and made them uniquely American and in some cases better than what their homeland had to offer There's nothing in Italy that matches up to the Italian beef sandwich

[@johntherogger]

No one can do these shows better than Adam. What talent!

[@edmondlau511]

When I was a student at UIC, I used to walk over to Al's for lunch. Great memories. Then during the warm months they have the Italian ice place across the street.

[@uncleremus7380]

Italian ice in little Italy on Taylor st? That makes sense, ya?

[@bobbygreens8984]

Me too, back in 89’

[@mhballer93]

Johnny's is better and they have italian ice too

[@thewangshabang5379]

The thing that is the most sad about this is that he did not get lou malnatis. Everyone knows lou malnatis if you have lived in chicago, Ginos east is not what it used to be sadly.

[@cnbg8535]

The place is Mario's Italian Ice, my family knows each other, great people!

[@pirochi996]

When I watched this tv program as a kid, never realized that adam was high AF in every episode

[@TonyDAnnunzio]

No he wasn’t

[@laflecha9257]

He wasn't high AF. He was TWISTED.

[@dawolyan13]

@@laflecha9257 I must be getting old. Growing up, twisted meant his thinking was wrong on a subject, like, “He’s got things twisted.” What’s it mean today?

[@dashlivingston5975]

@@dawolyan13 twisted is slang terminology for under the influence of a drug

[@dawolyan13]

@@dashlivingston5975 Thank you

[@user-gf2yr6yh3o]

Adam really was the perfect cast for Man v Food.. I feel like this man would be fun at parties..

[@Luhchase1720]

Italian Beef And A Pepsi

[@r2micro373]

Adam Richman was always the best commentator in his lane, he so obviously loves the art of food

[@xananymous431]

Was..?.. You're saying that he's already dead..?

[@acethabussinessman2827]

@@xananymous431 im pretty sure the show got cancel or something like that

[@alf2ih457]

Xananymau55 no he just retired for his health

[@r2micro373]

@@xananymous431 just saying that he hasn't been doing it for a while at this point

[@Samurai78420]

@@acethabussinessman2827 There's a new guy. I think his name is Casey. He's cool too, but Adam Richman is so hard to follow on this show

[@frankwoods4891]

One of the best hosts to host a food show. hands down

[@geletmote]

I agree, he makes it exciting to watch exciting to live.

[@GeneralGeorgeS.PattonJr.]

👍🏻He was a riot… I watched religiously & was always pleased when he devoured the grand finale challenge. 🍕🍔🍟🥓🌭🌮🥩🧀 🍤🍰🧁🥧🍦🍩🧇🍺

[@xINVISIGOTHx]

I'm so hungry for real good food

[@jonjon9035]

It’s cool I got u need something ? We got 🥗🥓🍱🧆🥘🍛🍜🍝🍣🍤🍿🥟🥞🧇🍳🍪🍩🧇🧁🍦🍧🍮🎂🍰🍫🍬🌶🥔🥒🥑

[@xINVISIGOTHx]

@@jonjon9035 all that

[@nlocnil-man]

Bro my school food is🤢🤮

[@Chuked]

@Cayenne Captain yessir

[@MrCoffeekelly]

Well don't go to either of these places then.

[@georgedorame909]

FBG Butta brought me here

[@keeganzarboch9549]

"You can see right through it" "Can I see a slice" *breathing shakily*

[@j0ndav1s]

What are you tryna pull here? This beef is cut with flour!

[@stevenrodriguez9655]

@@j0ndav1s You deserve more likes for this comment lol

[@spjr99]

@@j0ndav1s lol

[@shakeynige]

I beg your pardon sir!

[@jameswilson8642]

I'm from Scotland and I visited friends in Chicago some years ago. They introduced me to the "extra juicy" Italian beef sandwich and I believe I became chemically addicted to it. If I had the money and backing I would open a restaurant here in Scotland. A guaranteed fortune maker once covid lockdown has fully eased.

[@Chuked]

Did you ever do it

[@alexh6767]

I live in Wales, I'd travel to Scotland to try this alone...looks Divine

[@ziggydaviking5361]

I've only had an Italian beef sandwich from Portillos. I never really ventured into Chicago. I'd say, though, that it was one of my favorite sandwiches ever.

[@bb4276]

2 words: waffle house.

[@beckyb8929]

I’d show up for a Chicago Dog but this looks gross. But yeah I think you’d make a fortune if u opened a Chicago Dog food truck

[@gloriadavis7532]

This wat butta told 4

[@youreyezonlyss]

😭😭😭😭

[@Zhhzhxbabanskns]

😂😂😂😭😭😭 lmao lil Jay 00

[@TheMIKE263]

7:01 This pizza reminds me of the one my grandfather made me for lunch when I came back from school. Ham, tomato and a lot of cheese. Part of the dough was fried in the oven so it was crunchy and delicious.

[@energyhunter1]

"I'm gonna make him a sandwich he can't refuse."

[@gregmonod4649]

😂

[@ingleringlet-snipps3rd449]

You look tired... I want you to eat... ..a huge sausage sandwich....

[@Charlie-qe6lv]

sangwich

[@leslieoconnor1902]

Jesus Loves Italian American 🍕 Food 🙌 Joints 😀😀😎😎

[@leslieoconnor1902]

Jesus Brigante

[@purplepineapple7893]

Chicago girl here and I need this right now 😭 Eyes rolling to the back of my head just watching this

[@starfox1]

gurl riiiiight ? i dont put hot peppers on mine because my stomachs weak , just sweet peps and double dipped . i want that bread falling apart

[@SuperLio333]

I could give you the same effect

[@omieg89]

Do you guys also like Portillo’s Italian beef?

[@purplepineapple7893]

@@starfox1 Eyes now in brain 💀

[@purplepineapple7893]

@@omieg89 ngl I used to throw back a couple of those every month. 1 beef 2 beef 3 beef 4!!!!! 🤪 Learned my lesson and now I almost barely eat meat hahaha but yes. Growing up, that was one of my soul haha. Every now and again I'll get one with sausage, GENEROUSLY dipped, mozza cheese, hot and sweet peppers and let my toes curl up haha

[@angellugo922]

That Italian beef and Pepsi will make you tell on somebody 😂😂

[@paydaemediagroup6557]

😂😂😂😂 This is FBG Butta favorite meal

[@angellugo922]

😂😂😂😂😂 i was hoping somebody would get it eventually

[@00RussellSlimerson]

buttah Italian beef and Pepsi…

[@tajhall4520]

Came to this video looking for this comment

[@gloriadavis7532]

I was bout say it

[@Zhhzhxbabanskns]

😂😂😂lmaooo

[@danielerazo6947]

The owner of that restaurant looks like a really cool grandpa!

[@NP-zl7dz]

I love when the first guy said he gets a polish when Adam was expecting him to say Italian beef lol

[@kevinramsey4428]

Good memories watching this! This got me into so many other food networks

[@brian1192]

The dipping sound effects every time they show the beef lmao, still an iconic show loves every episode

[@Andy-rp3ee]

That look Adam gives him after the first bite. Pure love and amazement.

[@mr.chibiterasu2956]

My uncle and I would watch Adam all the whenever he came on. The fact hes still going strong today is awesome.

[@IamPali2024]

The nostalgic moments this video brings back are amazing

[@cal_oh3663]

I loved seeing Adam on this show where he got to enjoy so many different types of food, but one also has to realize what all those food challenges did to his health.

[@megtravers327]

This may be published yesterday but the clip has to be 10 to 15 years ago.

[@rbeck3200tb40]

This tv show was on in 2008 to 2010

[@matthewtoddsr.6743]

We just filmed this yesterday notice the social distance at the counter Adam and they owner were tested and sanitized

[@nathanielfleming4088]

@@matthewtoddsr.6743 we cant go I to restaurants and eat over here in illinois and I live in chicago I think this video is atleast 10 yrs old

[@Mookaron]

@@nathanielfleming4088 It is

[@Romans8-9]

@@nathanielfleming4088 This is from 2008/2009 and the guy who posted is just being a troll.

[@sidthekidisapussy]

Omg i want 5 of those Italian beef sandwiches right now

[@yurlaghter]

a man of quality i see.

[@capolean2902]

why 5? why not 15?

[@spjr99]

they are the best thing on earth especially dipped

[@Carpediem357]

@BUFFKIP 25? Why not 40

[@chiarosuburekeni9325]

They look so bomb. Never before has a food looked so good through my phone

[@edjones7145]

I grew up north of Chicago and LOVED the Italian beef. I haven't had one in a LONG time because I moved away and can't get them here. I tried to make my own but not even close. My mouth was watering watching that segment! I just ate but my stomach is growling for an Italian Beef!!!

[@ConservativeClouds]

The fbg butta meal

[@U_Wanna_Clap]

Alright I just gained 10lbs by watching this

[@kalencwil3924]

George Ferrera I just bought a pizza for breakfast

[@manouskadoorson1442]

Same .

[@dronetheworld4k67]

I lost 20 drying my tears out!

[@GenjiShimada.]

Need bulldozer to shift your ass? lol joking :)

[@Natsudragindeeznutz]

Man watching this i can't wait for all this shit to be over so I can go get that sandwich

[@cjhmarine0621]

For those of you who never been to or know anyone from Chicago and want to hear what a true chicago accent is.. The owner of AL's is your perfect example folks :-)

[@ohio72213]

This show used to make me so hungry and now that im watching it again i am once again hungry. Idk what it is about these types of shows but i always wish i had some awesome food to eat while i watch

[@othellocopney5280]

Damn this what lil jay was thinking about 😂😂

[@Thelastbased]

Yes

[@keefbraulio]

🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 omg i saw the Italian beef and start thinking about lil jay

[@YoungEli9]

LMFAOO

[@debbiesalazar8663]

Absolutely love watching your videos, Adam!When you were devouring that pizza it made me want one SO BAD!! I'M GOING TO GET ONE!😁❤

[@chrischris7816]

You can buy that same pizza in the store now for about 8 bucks at Meijer or walmart and it actually tastes good like the restaurant and you don't have to add stuff it weighs about 2lbs and mmm mmm good

[@MrBlah674]

The moment the pizza guy couldn’t shake Adams hand couldn’t have been more relevant

[@saber26ful]

haha i was thinking the same thing

[@Chonchey]

Practicing basic food handling hygiene? Covid wouldn’t be a thing if everyone already did this.

[@conormorgan3040]

Haha yea because of coronavirus! Fuck you, you goddamned buffoon

[@5822huron]

You do realize this is old?

[@calebangell77]

coronavirus Please laugh

[@reathacastro5525]

I have ALWAYS enjoyed watching him!! 🤗💖☺️

[@Rude420Boi]

Quarantine insomnia!! Going with the flow of the recommended video’s down the rabbit hole we go!

[@jaeden_T0pia]

stryfetc1 😂

[@mygames9925]

Don't do it you might never come back

[@Mr.Burton17]

i am going right down with yaaaaa

[@londoninternationalschool645]

Go adam this brings back memories the good ol days😭

[@user-ig8lh1ej3o]

Butta love this episode

[@daviddebergh254]

I’ve had Al’s and the deep dish pizza. Both amazing dishes with so much history.

[@davemurray8840]

Portillos all the way in my book

[@sirloin5014]

Adam wasn’t much of a competitive eater but he was a great personality.

[@12ajenson94]

2:04 dude in the back doesn’t care for his childish humor

[@davidkaminsky9289]

Luvs2splooch 69 not gonna lie Adams got middle school humor

[@timeland8343]

Luvs2splooch 69 childish humor? He’s a host

[@raskolnjikov1]

Yeah, by the look of him, that guy probably has a Santa Maria figurine in his pocket and/or around his neck

[@blakemartins2704]

FACTS BRAH HAHAHAHA

[@ejames9482]

I just noticed that too 🤣🤣🤣

[@dakotamcintire7419]

Love the look on the guy working the slicers face when Adam makes his comment about our lady of beef lol

[@kevinlucas8437]

Love Adam, can't wait for his new show

[@bigd8161]

I went to Chicago last year around Christmas time… went to both spots… both brought joy to my heart!!! 😂 the Italian beef was on another level… did expect it, had one everyday… the deep dish is so rich and heavy I couldn’t do it everyday like I wanted too… which is saying a lot!!! Lol, everywhere I went in was outstanding, not a bad meal there

[@MrOccyc]

I miss Adam Richmond. He was a good fit for the show.

[@bruceaskew2107]

frfr

[@brandonbyng9681]

New guy barely finishes challenges

[@jacobturner4482]

Why he stopped?

[@Wolfknight16]

@@jacobturner4482 heath reasons. Hes now in the History Channel doing Documentaries dealing with Food.

[@starfox1]

@@Wolfknight16 only a matter of time before all that food caught up with his ass

[@oxide9679]

I had Al's Beef once. Absolutely incredible. I still think about it alnost daily and I had it 11 years ago.

[@anonymous-vb2hj]

That all looks sooo good! Hungry watching this

[@yolandaf1122]

only adam tries to fold a Chicago deep dish, love n miss you Adam

[@eumenidest3519]

From the uk and Americans are the best when it comes to junk food and grilled beef, they are freaking creative when it comes to food

[@unkownuser5809]

Living in Chicago, born and raised, we were really spoiled, tons of steak growing up. Lots of Italian beef, polish sausage, gyros, ribs, thin crust pizza. Deep dish is for tourists, the only deep dish I will eat is Lou Malnatis. Cheers mate from across the pond.

[@HavelGaming]

Also from the UK, and I genuinely get envious when I see how well Americans smoke their meats and Jesus Christ it makes my mouth water

[@MountpeaceshelterKedari24]

What about getting covid-19, 20, 21 and so on?

[@kiddada3]

It’s also why they are the leading first world country plagued by obesity. Not all that glitters is gold....

[@TUCKANDROLLE]

kiddada3 settle down 🇺🇸

[@jtwsince1968]

Growing up in Chicagoland and living in WA for 30 years now, these sandwiches still make me want to drive three days to get one. I still crave them after all these years

[@craigchastain7016]

In a pinch, to get your fix, you can do the old slow cooker method. Throw a nice roast in the slow cooker, drop in a jar of pepperoncini some oregano, garlic, etc. Cook till it falls apart. Is it the same? Of course not, but it's still delicious.

[@disthymia6929]

Speaking of WA, is there anywhere at all to get an Italian Beef in Seattle?

[@870Slugger]

Order some containers of Buena beef online and some Turano bread also peppers.

[@hafadude69]

Man vs food was one the best shows. Loved it.

[@dreday674]

Ahhhhh!...so that's where they got the infamous "Italian beef & Pepsi" from for FBG Butta when he started singing. AL'S #1 Italian Beef 🤣

[@CajunFyre92]

As a New Orleans girl I love my roast beef poboys extra messy. Lots of gravy to where the sandwich falls apart. This reminds me of that

[@alixaltidor1331]

Italian Beef And Pepsi

[@big-g6]

Adam is a character need more people like him up in front of the camera these days

[@Theirishcannoli]

As a Jersey resident who's had good pizza his whole life, Deep Dish pizza is goddamn amazing. 🔥 in a league of its own

[@ameero9651]

So happy I’m from Chicago we got the best food

[@stephenroberts7287]

I loved this show when it was on travel channel. Much like triple D, I'd love to go to all these places and try their food.

[@susangallegos6359]

I really like this Guy..So happy.. Knoz... His food... Making Me Hungry..

[@bookiemane407]

You know it's good when the owner eats it just as fast and enjoying it just as much even when they work around and smell the same thing everyday. Shoot when I cook I can barely eat after because I've already been smelling it the whole time cooking. I make Italian beef but the steps and techniques are a little different because the appliances I gotta work with but man do I wanna try it Al's way. I can just taste it through the screen!

[@jameslappin9896]

“World famous” means “famous in America”

[@abdullahzubair8338]

More like famous in the area..

[@yungt7037]

American food should be more famous. Its unhealthy but we have the best comfort food hands down.

[@Maghanashi]

@@yungt7037 Doubt.

[@dinogaming4419]

"world famous" never actually is mean't to mean that. It's just a term for their best item essentially.

[@smoothwoof]

@@yungt7037 no thanks. You guys can keep your diabetes and heart attacks

[@mindriot91_96]

As a NY Italian-American, I gotta say I love how the Italian-Americans from Chicago talk.

[@CGJUGO80]

Most of them traditionally moved there from NY in the early 1900s so they are essentially like your offspring haha.

[@mindriot91_96]

@@CGJUGO80 Offspring? I think you mean ancestors. Dude, I'm not 130 years old.

[@CGJUGO80]

@@mindriot91_96 I meant to say just that. My bad. May you still live to be 130 tho

[@mindriot91_96]

@@CGJUGO80 Thanks :) I don't think I want to live that long unless I can take my younger body with me.

[@andrewluistv]

Definitely I will order these when I visit this place, thank you Adam for sharing!❤

[@870Slugger]

Get the meaty legend

[@chicagorican3504]

Man Italian beefs are bomb af especially with their spicy peppers I remember going to Boston’s Italian beef in Chicago best place ever 😋😋

[@ExcuseTheCharisma]

Used to live right on Taylor street next to this place. I really miss those days of getting this and then going across the street to get some Italian ice.

[@geeman215]

I'd hop on the Dan Ryan & head North to Taylor Street from Beverly just to go to Al's & the Italian ice place... Jim's-Jimmy's-Roesers bakery. I miss the food's of the Westside😭

[@CrimsonRaven51]

I know it well. I just hate when me and the family are eating the Italian Ice right in front of the stand, and that darned gangster tour bus goes by and all of the tourists are gawking at is like we’re in some kind of zoo.

[@rollandfrederick5932]

Omg! Damn! I'm, so jealous and I have to go and try this cuisine out. Damn!

[@iTzRawDawgR4]

Being from the south side of Chicago and remember watching this on tv and going there today, looks exactly the same.

[@rudy6222]

That dude is 100% Italian. He talks like a mobster. Lol

[@megtravers327]

Um he is Jewish.

[@jetmaximum90]

Giggity giggity goo.

[@taylor1991]

@@megtravers327 you realise Italy is a country and Jewish is not a country

[@irishnovember5900]

No he's fucking not. He's born in the US, he's not Italian. What is it with Americans wanting to claim nationalities they aren't? You were born in the US. You're fucking american. Stop saying you're Italian or dutch or Irish or whatever the fuck. You're american.

[@FlawlessFlaw]

@Ben doverman Yes it does you racist piece of shit.

[@teegloo]

This is one of the best parts about living in Chicago 🤣🤣💯

[@Budgettechbro]

No question we have the best food and the best desert

[@Icutmetal]

@@Budgettechbro It’s way up there, that’s for damn sure!

[@doejohn7548]

Ahh 2011 waking up Saturday morning watching man v food with a bowl of cereal damn I miss them Days

[@mc.tendie2018]

i saw this when i was 16 and i still i think about this place about twice a month !

[@prime77089]

The food is what I miss most about Chicago.

[@RFJersey]

Pernell Brodie I take you moved to some city with shit food.

[@madelynsmith8376]

Exactly..I have to order Portillo's to get my Italian Beef fix.No one here ever heard of Italian beef in southeastern Kentucky..😞

[@mescko]

@patrick howard Depends on what sandwich you're making.

[@gcrockett93]

On god

[@troyknight8047]

Pernell Brodie al Capone is what I miss most about Chicago

[@Destructionaire]

That deep dish though. Looks fooking amazing.

[@shakarussanders9911]

Chicago deep is fantastic but the Chicago thin crust is amazing! When I went to Chicago I had both in the same week think I prefer the thin! It's something about the way they layer the ingredients it just fits perfectly!

[@marcosgonzalez6224]

I was doing cardio whatching MvF. What a memories.

[@LordOfNothingreally]

My god, I love Italian Beef sandwiches so much. Probably my #1 sandwich

[@eminum7777]

I went on a road trip with my mom and grandmother to Chicago on our way to Philadelphia just to try this sandwich. I paid for my mom and grandmothers meal. We all got our own but didn’t get the jumbo but i got the big beef dipped and it was one of the best sandwiches I ever tried. I can see why this sandwich rivals the Philly cheesesteak. Don’t get me wrong Philly cheesesteaks are awesome but this one definitely rivals it with that Italian gravy.

[@Bobeo]

I closed my eyes for a moment, cued in to listening that Italian Beef Sandwich dipping in and out...and I swear, the owner of Al's is basically the voice of Blender from Futurama.

[@d8a2k7]

Nothing like a beef sandwich with blackjack and hookers.

[@choclatesaltyballz]

Looks nice that la. This was a great show. Well done Adam and crew

[@nodrama490]

This was a great show Adam is a champ

[@Pursnikity_20022]

Ginos is “ where it’s at “. I’ve been there many times. Never disappoints!

[@jacobadrian1115]

Giordano's has the better cheese, but that Gino's crust is mouthwatering

[@Chalk89]

May sound odd but you can tell how great this place is when you look at how differently people are dressed. You have all sorts of individuals in line/at tables. Will try it one day!

[@wripley1]

So much nostalgia. Sometimes I miss living in Chicago

[@ricardoacosta6239]

Chicago has great food wow but the violence is bad stupid mayor just doesn't do anything about it . To bad or else would be great city

[@wripley1]

@@ricardoacosta6239 you are talking out of your ass buddy

[@darkgamer555al]

As a kid I used to love watching to see if Adam could beat the challenges, now I come back to appreciate the food, a work of art 🥹

[@jefro4551]

Man I love this show still wish it was on

[@TheCjcoon]

Business: open for over 70 years.... COVID-19: hold my beer

[@johngovea44]

TheCjcoon it’s still open for to-go

[@CooManTunes]

@@johngovea44 That's not truly open. That's pussified open.

[@judekiv]

CooManTunes what do you expect them to fuckin do? Get the rona?

[@gqn2]

@@johngovea44 Thank goodness it is still open!

[@theonlyking9]

CooManTunes stuf pussy

[@blountman747]

The owner of Al's Italian beef sandwich is freaking awesome

[@ookk9322]

I always said and felt that man vs food and Adam invented the eating competition.. they made it what it is Adam is the true Legend and undisputed godfather of the food challenge community

[@spaceo8568]

This was one of my favorite shows.