The Bronx is burning, became the defining image of New York City in the 70s. Politicians used it as a backdrop illustrate the dire situation in America's cities while local officials let it burn
In this episode of Parts Unknown, Tony returns to one of his favourite places on Earth, Vietnam.He journeys to a city he has never been to, Hu?, The City of Ghosts.
In this episode, we leave behind Africa we've come to know in the news. Instead, we embrace the wild, untamed land of mystery, adventure, and exoticism Zanzibar.
Tony dives into the ever-changing state of Punjab, India. Starting off his journey in Amritsar, Tony is immediately struck by the chaos around him.
Libyan hip-hop, Italian restaurants, tribal allegiances and post-war uncertainty in Libya. Bourdain looks at the country through personal stories, food, and the music of anti-Qaddafi rapper expats.
Tony travels to Las Vegas Nevada with his food author friend Michael Ruhlman. Whatever your need, whatever bad behaviour you'd like to display Las Vegas is the place that will allow it... for a price.
In this episode of Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown, Tony travels to Madagascar, a place that outsiders understand surprisingly little about.
Israel, the West Bank and Gaza are three locations Tony has never travelled to before.The intense and fraught relationship between these places is hard to understand but Tony will attempt to delve into the lives of those who live here, through their food.
Tony explores the other Hawaii, the one that those eight million tourists don't see when they come to the islands. He discovers the fabric of a true cultural mixing pot.
In this episode of Parts Unknown, we first visit the city of Glasgow, then we head north into the Scottish Highlands.
The two funniest and most brilliant chef/restaurateurs in Canada, Joe Beef's Dave McMillan and Fred Morin, take Tony across Canada by rail.
With the slight relaxation of control by the government of Myanmar, Tony is finally able to explore one of the most fabled and beautiful areas of Asia.
New Mexico has the largest Hispanic population per capita in the US. No better way to see the mash-up of cultures that make up this uniquely American State, than by what the people here are eating
Once Johannesburg was the most dangerous city in the world, but the end of the apartheid has lead to vast changes in the city. Tony visits the Johannesburg suburb of Hillbrow, and discovers the culture and, of course food.
Few countries have a more contentious relationship with the United States than Iran. In this episode we heads to this Shia Muslim nation to explore a country few Americans have visited since the 80s.
After eight years, Tony returns to South Korea. And this time, he's no stranger to kimchi. But just as Tony has changed, so has Korea.
Tony and his friend, world-renowned chef Eric Ripert, explore the far reaches of indigenous Andes in search of a rare variety of wild cocoa that is said to be the "best" in the world.
In this episode Tony travels to the lesser-known, North Eastern Coast of Jamaica. White sandy beaches and a cool breeze with a tropical umbrella drink in hand is usually the perception of island life.
In this episode of Parts Unknown Tony explores a few of the many faces of Miami. Chef Michelle Bernstein takes Tony out to an authentic Cuban breakfast and a late-night dinner at a gas station café in Doral.
Bourdain looks at the Congo as one of the more industrialized powers in Africa now largely crumbled to nothingness and chaos with Tim Butcher author of Blood River.