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Rick Stein's Road to Mexico

In 1968, young Rick embarked on a journey along the Pacific Coast Highway, venturing as far as the Mexican border. Fifty years later, he returns to San Francisco with an unforgettable culinary experience, sampling local specialties and meeting renowned chefs.

Rick Stein travels from Northern California to Mexico, sampling unique dishes and honoring the rich legacy of Mexico. In 1968, inspired by The Mamas & Papas' "California Dreaming," Rick dreamed of embarking on a road trip along the Pacific Coast Highway, all the way to the Mexican border. Now, nearly five decades later, he's returning to revisit his journey.

Episodes:

Episode 1 San Francisco

1. San Francisco

Aired: Nov 7, 2017

Rick embarks on a culinary adventure in San Francisco, savoring iconic dishes...

Episode 2 Los Angeles

2. Los Angeles

Aired: Nov 14, 2017

Rick's journey takes him along the California coast and into the heart of Hol...

Episode 3 Ensenada

3. Ensenada

Aired: Nov 21, 2017

Rick indulges in a classic American breakfast at a diner before parting ways ...

Episode 4 Guadalajara

4. Guadalajara

Aired: Dec 5, 2017

The chef embarks on a culinary journey through Mexico's western mainland, sto...

Episode 5 Mexico City

5. Mexico City

Aired: Dec 12, 2017

In the next episode, Rick embarks on a culinary journey through Mexico, explo...

Episode 6 Oaxaca

6. Oaxaca

Aired: Dec 19, 2017

Rick's culinary adventure takes him to Mexico, where he explores a food parad...

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Info about Rick Stein's Road to Mexico

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary