Road Tasted is a popular American TV show which is aired on Food Network. Originally, well known Food Network host Paula Deen’s sons, Bobby Deen and Jamie Deen acted as hosts of this popular show. Gordon Elliot, Paula Deen’s friend, was the creator of this show, which was premiered on 11th July, 2006. The initial hosts of the show, Road Tasted, traveled across the United States in search for best food businesses run by various families. However, as the show proceeded the two brothers could not devote much time for the show due to the responsibility of running a family based restaurant. Thus, Patrick and Gina Neely took over as the hosts of the show later on. This show is now popular as “Road Tasted with the Neelys"
The primary and appealing feature of the show “Road Tasted” is the opportunity given to the food businesses to ship their products to the customers directly. Thus, information on the methods of ordering the featured items on show is always given in the program.
During season 1 of the show, food businesses in cities like northern California, New York and its neighborhood, Austin, Colorado, Portland, and Washington are covered. During season 2, Atlanta, New Orleans, Houston, and Philly have been covered till date.
Some of the popular products covered on the show “Road tasted” include: