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  • 2012-04-10T01:00:00Z on Travel Channel
  • 1h
  • 13h 30m (18 episodes)
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  • English
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Join best-selling author and professional chef Anthony Bourdain as he travels the world seeking the ultimate dining experience. He will hit locales from the well known to those off the beaten path, from New Jersey to Iceland and points in between. Along his journey, the adventuring Bourdain will share his no holds barred experience of the food and customs that flavor the different cultures of the world in a way that only he can.

18 episodes

Season Premiere

2012-04-10T01:00:00Z

8x01 Mozambique

Season Premiere

8x01 Mozambique

  • 2012-04-10T01:00:00Z45m

Tony travels to Mozambique and finds himself in a mysterious, post-colonial Africa. From Portuguese ruins on Mozambique Island, to the vibrant metropolis of Maputo, Mozambique doesn't look like anyplace Tony has been so far.

2012-04-17T01:00:00Z

8x02 Kansas City

8x02 Kansas City

  • 2012-04-17T01:00:00Z45m

Tony Bourdain travels to Kansas City, MO, the BBQ capitol of the world with pal Zamir Gotta in search of the best barbeque. While there, Tony meets up with musicians, Dan and Patrick of The Black Keys for some serious finger licking meat.

2012-04-24T01:00:00Z

8x03 Croatian Coast

8x03 Croatian Coast

  • 2012-04-24T01:00:00Z45m

Croatia's Istria and Dalmatia regions are toured. Included: swimming with bluefin tuna; truffle hunting.

2012-05-01T01:00:00Z

8x04 Lisbon

8x04 Lisbon

  • 2012-05-01T01:00:00Z45m

Once the center of the richest empire in Europe, Lisbon now faces one of the worst financial crises in the EU. But even as it struggles with rising debt and unemployment, Tony finds out that Lisbon is experiencing a cultural and culinary renaissance.

2012-05-08T01:00:00Z

8x05 Japan: Cook It Raw

8x05 Japan: Cook It Raw

  • 2012-05-08T01:00:00Z45m

Tony heads to Japan for the gastronomic event that is, "Cook it Raw," which brings together some of the best chefs in the world and throws them into an unfamiliar environment with unknown ingredients.

2012-05-15T01:00:00Z

8x06 Finland

8x06 Finland

  • 2012-05-15T01:00:00Z45m

Anthony Bourdain heeds the calls of his Finnish Facebook fans and takes a trip to Helsinki, Finland. Tony joins musician Sami Yaffa for a liquored-up tour of the world's only pub tram, a bloody sauna and an unexpectedly exciting dinner with a cabbie's mother.

2012-05-29T01:00:00Z

8x07 Baja

8x07 Baja

  • 2012-05-29T01:00:00Z45m

In this episode of No Reservations, Tony Bourdain heads to Tijuana, Mexico and the Baja Peninsula -- a place he admittedly knows very little about.

2012-06-05T01:00:00Z

8x08 Penang

8x08 Penang

  • 2012-06-05T01:00:00Z45m

In Penang, Tony Bourdain discovers a beautiful rice and shrimp dish wrapped in a banana leaf that he can't get enough of, then eats fresh snapper on Monkey Beach which surprisingly lives up to its name.

2012-09-04T01:00:00Z

8x09 Austin

8x09 Austin

  • 2012-09-04T01:00:00Z45m

Tony visits Austin, Texas, during the annual South by Southwest music festival and hangs out with the band Sleigh Bells for a seafood boil.

2012-09-11T01:00:00Z

8x10 Sydney

8x10 Sydney

  • 2012-09-11T01:00:00Z45m

In Australia, Tony dives with sharks, visits sheep farms and the chic innovative restaurants of the big city, samples fresh seafood, old school charcuterie, and the ubiquitous Australian barbie.

Tony dives into the holy trinity - sex, drugs, and Rock & Roll, recording music with Queens Of The Stone Age, making food porn, and burning cocaine in Panama.

2012-09-25T01:00:00Z

8x12 Emilia Romagna

8x12 Emilia Romagna

  • 2012-09-25T01:00:00Z45m

Tony travels to Emilia Romagna, the "breadbasket of Italy," with acclaimed NYC chef Michael White, sampling the foods that make this part of Italy great.

2012-10-02T01:00:00Z

8x13 Burgundy

8x13 Burgundy

  • 2012-10-02T01:00:00Z45m

Chef, television host and Burgundy native Ludo Lefebvre, rediscovers the place of his birth on a road trip with Tony in a classic Citroen DS.

2012-10-09T01:00:00Z

8x14 Seven Deadly Sins

8x14 Seven Deadly Sins

  • 2012-10-09T01:00:00Z45m

This episode serves up a refresher course on the Seven Deadly Sins: lust over a simple plate of pasta in Rome, disturbing display of wrath in NYC, and a bloody example of sloth in Finland.

2012-10-16T01:00:00Z

8x15 Rio

8x15 Rio

  • 2012-10-16T01:00:00Z45m

Rio, a perfect city that is almost impossible to not love. But Tony only wishes that he could enjoy his time more in this Brazilian paradise as he nervously awaits his wife's Jiu Jitsu battle.

2012-10-23T01:00:00Z

8x16 Off The Charts

8x16 Off The Charts

  • 2012-10-23T01:00:00Z45m

Tony experiences a Haitian cemetery on the Day of the Dead, has a Halloween party in Transylvania with Zamir, and heads to Iraq prepped for minefields & death.

2012-10-30T01:00:00Z

8x17 Dominican Republic

8x17 Dominican Republic

  • 2012-10-30T01:00:00Z45m

Nearing toward the end of his final tour, Anthony Bourdain travels to the Caribbean for fresh fish and more in the Dominican Republic.

Season Finale

2012-11-06T02:00:00Z

8x18 Brooklyn

Season Finale

8x18 Brooklyn

  • 2012-11-06T02:00:00Z45m

On the last leg of his final No Reservations tour, Tony explores the cutting edge food, music, and people of Brooklyn, and also meets the nostalgic characters and stalwarts of the old days.

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