Anthony Bourdain: The Layover Episode Rating Graph
Nov 2011 - Feb 2013
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Best Episodes of Anthony Bourdain: The Layover
Los Angeles
S1 Ep10
8.7
23rd Jan 2012
Tony has 48 hours to find the best food that LA has to offer. A huge city with ethnic enclaves spread out over 468 square miles. He stays at one of Hollywood's most luxurious and legendary hotels, Chateau Marmont.
Toronto
S2 Ep5
8.6
17th Dec 2012
Tony finds that there’s more to Toronto than what meets the eye. From nose-to-tail cuisine to authentic dim sum, Toronto has one of the most diverse food scenes in the world, and Tony attempts to see as much of it as he can in the little time he has.
Paris
S2 Ep2
8.5
26th Nov 2012
In Paris, Tony does as the French do. He sips coffee at Le Pure Café, sits down at Le Dome for an enormous shellfish tower, discovers the lost art of bread baking and indulges in a guilty pleasure: a duck press.
Miami
S1 Ep4
8.5
12th Dec 2011
Paying homage to his love for Miami Vice, Tony Bourdain's Layover in Miami is full of hilarity as he takes in the South Beach Art Deco architecture scene and spots bikini clad roller bladers while cruising around in his red convertible.
San Francisco
S1 Ep8
8.5
9th Jan 2012
Tony Bourdain finds himself in San Francisco, a city known by vegan and vegetarian lovers alike. He discovers that San Francisco is actually a "bare-knuckled, 2-fisted drinking town," where you can get a great meal of raw juicy meat for under $20.
Taipei
S2 Ep8
8.4
21st Jan 2013
In Taipei, Anthony Bourdain visits the second-tallest building in the world. There he discovers pork carved out of jade, learns he can't have a plan in a bar scuffle and sees why scantily-clad women attend funerals.
Worst Episodes of Anthony Bourdain: The Layover
Amsterdam
S1 Ep7
7.6
2nd Jan 2012
Anthony Bourdain visits Amsterdam for the first time since his "misspent youth" and learns there's more to the city than the red light district.
Chicago
S2 Ep1
7.9
19th Nov 2012
Tony cruises around the Windy City, has a damn-good hot dog, has a drink with painter and blogger Bruce Cameron Elliott, and dines with Top Chef champion Stephanie Izard.
Singapore
S1 Ep1
7.9
21st Nov 2011
Tony's first 24-hour layover lands him in Singapore, a melting pot of cultures and ethnicities that all come together over a national obsession with food. Tony's friends take him on a tour of the hyper-modern city that manages to stay true to its culinary roots
Seattle
S2 Ep10
8.0
4th Feb 2013
Who doesn't love a layover in Seattle? Bourdain indulges in runny and smelly cheeses at Calf and Kid, checks out the aerial view of the city from a seaplane and gets a not-so-family-friendly tour of Seattle's historical underbelly.
Atlanta
S2 Ep7
8.0
14th Jan 2013
Anthony Bourdain heads to the “ATL” where he cruises around in a muscle car, shoots guns and experiences the famed 10 o'clock burger at Holeman & Finch. He wraps up his trip at the legendary adults-only Clermont Lounge.
London
S1 Ep9
8.0
16th Jan 2012
A layover in London, Tony's "home away from home," means catching up with chef friends Marco Pierre White and Fergus Henderson. He has just enough time for a few pints and a visit to a real-life little shop of horrors before his flight home.
Anthony Bourdain: The Layover Episode Guide
Singapore
S1 Ep1
7.9
21st Nov 2011
Tony's first 24-hour layover lands him in Singapore, a melting pot of cultures and ethnicities that all come together over a national obsession with food. Tony's friends take him on a tour of the hyper-modern city that manages to stay true to its culinary roots
New York
S1 Ep2
8.4
28th Nov 2011
Tony takes on his hometown of NYC. Having lived and explored the city for years, Tony's better equipped then anybody to show even the most novice traveler, how to explore this diverse and fast paced city
Rome
S1 Ep3
8.1
5th Dec 2011
Tony has just over 30 hours to explore the Eternal City. From dusk till dark, he sets off to explore and eat as much as he can in a whirlwind tour, from the banks of the Tiber River, and deep into the crooked ancient alleyways.
Miami
S1 Ep4
8.5
12th Dec 2011
Paying homage to his love for Miami Vice, Tony Bourdain's Layover in Miami is full of hilarity as he takes in the South Beach Art Deco architecture scene and spots bikini clad roller bladers while cruising around in his red convertible.
Hong Kong
S1 Ep5
8.3
19th Dec 2011
Tony finds himself on a Layover in the fast paced, fascinating city of Hong Kong...in the middle of summer. Sweltering heat, oppressive smog, and intermittent rain, add some sardonic twists to Tony's travels to the Far East.
Montreal
S1 Ep6
8.3
26th Dec 2011
A Montreal Layover for Tony means calling up local friends like Martin Picard to explore the city's hot spots that can't be found in any guidebook. He sees first hand how intrinsic the local environment is to food and fun.
Amsterdam
S1 Ep7
7.6
2nd Jan 2012
Anthony Bourdain visits Amsterdam for the first time since his "misspent youth" and learns there's more to the city than the red light district.
San Francisco
S1 Ep8
8.5
9th Jan 2012
Tony Bourdain finds himself in San Francisco, a city known by vegan and vegetarian lovers alike. He discovers that San Francisco is actually a "bare-knuckled, 2-fisted drinking town," where you can get a great meal of raw juicy meat for under $20.
London
S1 Ep9
8.0
16th Jan 2012
A layover in London, Tony's "home away from home," means catching up with chef friends Marco Pierre White and Fergus Henderson. He has just enough time for a few pints and a visit to a real-life little shop of horrors before his flight home.
Los Angeles
S1 Ep10
8.7
23rd Jan 2012
Tony has 48 hours to find the best food that LA has to offer. A huge city with ethnic enclaves spread out over 468 square miles. He stays at one of Hollywood's most luxurious and legendary hotels, Chateau Marmont.
The Layover is a travel and food show on the Travel Channel hosted by Anthony Bourdain. The show premiered on November 21, 2011 in an episode based on Singapore. The format and the content of the show are based on what a traveler can do, eat, visit and enjoy within 24 to 48 hours in a city. Each episode starts with the host landing at the city, with the clock starting the countdown until the time that he will leave the city. As a seasoned traveler, he meets up with locals and explores the city in and out, within matters of hours, both the touristy way and the local way.
On February 15, 2012, Travel Channel renewed the show for the 2012/2013 season, selecting November 19, 2012 for the second season premiere; featured cities for the season include Atlanta, Chicago, Dublin, New Orleans, Paris, Philadelphia, São Paulo, Seattle, Toronto, and Taipei.
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The best rated episodes of Anthony Bourdain: The Layover are:
Los Angeles S1E10 rated 8.7
Toronto S2E5 rated 8.6
Paris S2E2 rated 8.5
Miami S1E4 rated 8.5
San Francisco S1E8 rated 8.5
Taipei S2E8 rated 8.4
The lowest rated episodes of Anthony Bourdain: The Layover are:
Amsterdam S1E7 rated 7.6
Chicago S2E1 rated 7.9
Singapore S1E1 rated 7.9
Seattle S2E10 rated 8.0
Atlanta S2E7 rated 8.0
London S1E9 rated 8.0
The first episode of Anthony Bourdain: The Layover aired on November 21, 2011.
The last episode of Anthony Bourdain: The Layover aired on February 04, 2013.
There are 20 episodes of Anthony Bourdain: The Layover.
There are 2 seasons of Anthony Bourdain: The Layover.
