The Food Explorer

06/16/2026

🦞🎬 This Week on The Food Explorer TV Show,
The Boston Lobstah Crawl Returns! 🍽️🌆

Get ready to relive one of the most delicious adventures from Season One as Chef Bill Collins takes us back to Boston for an epic "Lobstah Crawl" through some of the city's most iconic seafood destinations!

🦞 James Hook and Company
Our crawl begins in Boston's Seaport District, where fresh lobster rolls and waterfront views set the stage for an unforgettable day of seafood exploration.

🍻 Yankee Lobster Co
Next stop, the legendary Yankee Lobster, where Bill is joined by comedian and local news personality Michael O'Brien. Together they share laughs, stories, and some of Boston's most beloved seafood dishes at one of Michael's favorite spots in the city.

🏛️ Union Oyster House Inc
Then we head to the historic Union Oyster House, the oldest continuously operating restaurant in America and a landmark along Boston's famous Freedom Trail. Bill sits down with award-winning Chef DiFronzo to talk culinary tradition, Boston history, and what makes this institution a must-visit destination.

⚓ From the bustling Seaport to the heart of historic Boston, this episode is packed with incredible food, local personalities, and the rich traditions that have made Boston one of America's great seafood cities.

📺 Re-airing this week!
On WWLP-22News, The CW Springfield & WTNH News 8
👀 Whether you're seeing it for the first time or watching it again, this is one episode you'll definitely want to sink your teeth into!

👉 Learn more at http://www.TheFoodExplorer.us

06/15/2026

Thank you very much to the 20,000+
foodie followers who have
🛩️🛥️ joined our adventure! 🍛🍾

06/09/2026

🎬✨ This Week on The Food Explorer TV Show...
A Return to Glens Falls, New York! 🌲🍽️

One of our favorite Season One adventures is back on the air this week as Chef Bill Collins revisits the vibrant city of Glens Falls, New York — where incredible food, local culture, outdoor adventure, and unforgettable personalities come together.

🏨 The Queensbury Hotel
Step inside one of Upstate New York's most iconic hotels as Bill sits down with Tyler Herrick to discover why The Queensbury remains the centerpiece of downtown Glens Falls. Then it's into the kitchen with Chef Savage of Park 26, where great stories and great food come together.

🧍‍♂️🧍‍♂️ Two Bill Collins. One Town.
One of the episode's most memorable moments happens when Bill meets his namesake, Mayor Bill Collins. The two share laughs and discuss what makes Glens Falls such a special place to live, work, and visit.

🎣 Fishing Lake George with Chef Steve Butters
The adventure continues on the waters of beautiful Lake George, where Bill joins Chef Steve Butters of Morgan & Co Restaurant for a day of fishing, storytelling, and spectacular Adirondack scenery.

👩‍🍳 Cooking with Chopped Champion Rebecca Butters
Back in the kitchen, Bill teams up with Chopped ChampionRebecca Butters to create an incredible entrée while learning about her culinary journey and passion for food.

🥗 A Visit to Mint 518 Restaurant
At Mint, Bill meets owner Johanna von Geldern to explore the inspiration behind one of Glens Falls' most beloved dining destinations and its fresh, globally inspired menu.

🎨 The Hyde Collection
No visit would be complete without exploring The Hyde Collection, where world-class art and local history showcase the rich cultural fabric of the region.

From downtown landmarks and celebrated chefs to outdoor adventure and artistic inspiration, this episode highlights why Glens Falls is one of Upstate New York's hidden gems.

📺 Re-airing this week!
👀 If you missed it the first time, now's your chance to experience one of our most memorable episodes.

👉 Learn more at www.TheFoodExplorer.us

05/29/2026

⚓🍴 Sneak Peek Back to Bristol, Rhode Island! 🌊🇺🇸

This weekend, The Food Explorer TV Show revisits one of New England’s most patriotic and picturesque coastal towns, Bristol, Rhode Island! ❤️🤍💙

Join host Bill Collins as he explores the local food scene, meets patriotic families, and discovers the people behind Bristol’s favorite bites, all while soaking in the unforgettable charm that makes this waterfront town so special.

🎆 And of course, no trip to Bristol would be complete without experiencing the legendary Bristol 4th of July Parade and festivities, one of the oldest and most celebrated Independence Day traditions in the country! From American flags lining the streets to the incredible community spirit, this episode captures the heart of what makes Bristol truly unique.

🦞 Fresh coastal flavors
⚓ Beautiful seaside views
🇺🇸 Historic patriotic traditions
🍽️ Incredible local restaurants and stories

Whether you missed it the first time or want to relive the experience, this re-airing is packed with everything we love about Rhode Island and New England culture.

📺 Re-airing this weekend!
👀 Watch the teaser and get ready to explore.
👉 Learn more at www.TheFoodExplorer.us

05/28/2026

New Haven we had an absolute blast filming there! Cannot wait to come back.. This episode will feature:
Louis Lunch, Sally’s Apizza, de legna, New Haven Pizza Tours, Elm City Party Bike, Frank Pepe’s, Zenelli’s, Gioia and Cast Iron Chef….Such great people, great history and a great city!

05/28/2026