Watch Carnival Eats
- TV-G
- 2014
- 12 Seasons
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7.3 (218)
Carnival Eats is a tantalizing food show that first aired on Cooking Channel in 2014, starring host and food enthusiast Noah Cappe. The show features a delectable array of carnival foods from fairs, festivals and carnivals across North America. Each episode, Noah travels to a different event, providing viewers with an insider's guide to the unique and mouth-watering foods that can be found there. Noah hits up food stalls, food trucks and some of the most creative culinary minds of the carnival world, as he tastes his way through everything from classic carnival favorites to outrageous indulgences.
In each episode, viewers get a sneak peek as the chefs and vendors in these festivals take Noah through their kitchen, showcasing their simple yet innovative creations. The show offers a behind-the-scenes look at how all of these delicious carnival foods are prepared, putting a spotlight on the creativity, ingenuity and hard work of these talented food makers.
Viewers are treated to an array of dishes that showcase inventive twists on carnival classics. Dishes such as deep-fried burgers, churro ice cream sandwiches, bacon-wrapped grilled cheese sandwiches, big bacon balls on a stick, chicken Parmesan on a bun, and a variety of fried food creations like deep-fried Oreos and pancakes apple pie among other indulgent desserts.
Carnival Eats also highlights the culture of the places where these food fairs are held. Through interviews with locals, Noah learns about the history, traditions, and unique features of each community. He then samples these foods and shows viewers just how delicious carnival fare can be anywhere in North America.
The show also showcases vendors who put their own unique spin on standard carnival foods, like a food truck that serves poutine with an exotic twist, or a new take on the classic elephant ear. With each episode featuring a different festival, viewers get a glimpse into the nuances and quirkiness of each fair's unique atmosphere and culture, showcasing a wide range of local food cultures throughout the United States and Canada.
Not everything shown is deep-fried or fatty. Healthy options are also included in the show. For instance, Noah tours a fair where everything served is organic, vegan friendly, or locally sourced where he discovers a wide array of plant-based dishes that taste delicious and as satisfying as the general comfort foods eaten at fairs.
Carnival Eats is a unique show that offers viewers a taste of North America's most mouth-watering carnival food. Noah Cappe's engaging and easy-going personality makes for a fun and informative experience for anyone who loves food, travel or just having a good time. Carnival Eats is the perfect mix of food, fun, and adventure that is set to tantalize viewers' taste buds, leaving them hungry for more.
Carnival Eats is a series that ran for 12 seasons (196 episodes) between August 18, 2014 and on Cooking Channel