A Cook's Tour

Bad-boy chef and author Anthony Bourdain goes off the beaten track in search of foods that are rare, highly esteemed and sometimes downright dangerous. The show, which aired for two seasons on the Food Network, was an offshoot of a best-selling book Bourdain wrote in 2001.

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Status	Ended
Original Name	A Cook's Tour
First Air Date	January 8, 2002
Last Air Date	June 27, 2003
Seasons	2
Episodes	35
Episode Runtime	30min
Language	English
Original Language	English
Production Countries	—
Production Companies
Networks	Food Network

S02E13

One Night in Bangkok

Tony makes a serious of quick and crazy stops. A layover in Bangkok has him meeting a crazy Westerner who introduces him to some interesting foods. Next, he lands in Singapore, where he meets his book editor. They enjoy fish head curry, a notorious dish in Little India. On the last show of the series, Tony visits Bangkok and Chef and author of "Strange Foods", Jerry Hopkins. Jerry has written the book on "edible exotica" and has inspired some of Tony's most outrageous meals.

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