1. Napa
2018-02-12
45m
James Martin starts his American adventure with a visit to one of his favourite places in the USA: The Napa Valley. James visits one of the world's best restaurants "The French Laundry" and blends his own wine at an exclusive vineyard.
2. Santa Cruz
2018-02-13
45m
His Adventure continues with a cruise along California's Pacific Coast to Santa Cruz. James shops at a local farmers' market, cooks at a family run artichoke farm and tries his hand at surfing only to be upstaged by a surfing dog!
3. San Francisco
2018-02-14
45m
James arrives in the city of San Francisco where James cooks on a former warship. James gets inspiration from the famous Chinatown and a chocolate festival takes centre stage.
4. Sonoma
2018-02-15
45m
James Martin continues his American adventure with a drive on his much-loved Harley through Sonoma County. As well as cooking at a vineyard, James also visits Single Thread, a farm and restaurant run by a passionate husband and wife team.
5. Sonoma Raceway
2018-02-16
45m
James continues his adventure with a high-octane pit stop at the world-famous Sonoma Raceway where preparations for the IndyCar season finale are taking place. And it's the perfect backdrop for James to cook.
6. Los Angeles
2018-02-19
45m
James Martin enters Los Angeles driving a vintage Porsche. After a visit to an incredible food market in Santa Monica, James drops in on his old friend, chef-to-the-stars Wolfgang Puck at his Beverly Hills restaurant CUT and cooks on Santa Monica's famous beach.
7. San Antonio
2018-02-20
45m
James begins the Texan leg of his American adventure by visiting a place with more than a hint of Mexican spice: San Antonio, which was once a part of Mexico. James tries a barbecoa (Mexican barbeque), fresh chorros and Mexican style chilli.
8. Austin
2018-02-21
45m
James continues his American adventure in Austin, Texas. James starts with a breakfast taco at iconic Torchy's, followed by a cowboy themed shopping spree. He then cooks in front of a mural dedicated to his favourite ingredient – Butter!
9. Fort Worth
2018-02-22
45m
James continues his American adventure with a full on Cowboy onslaught around Fort Worth. After trying some of the best barbecue meats on the planet in Angelo's, James dusts off his dancing boots to take part in line dancing at Billy Bobs: The World's largest honky-tonk. To finish off his time here, James discovers a riverside oasis to barbecue some glorious Texan meats.
10. Dallas
2018-02-23
45m
James Martin's American Adventure reaches Dallas, with a trip to Southfork, the ranch made famous in the world-renowned TV series Dallas. Whilst in town, James visits the location of the Texas State Fair and gets to try two Texan classics: The corny dog and deep fried butter!
11. New Orleans
2018-02-26
45m
James Martin drives into New Orleans for a foodie hit in the city nicknamed "The Big Easy". The visit includes redfish for lunch and a po'boy sandwich.
12. Plantation Country
2018-02-27
45m
Louisiana's plantation country is the next stop on James Martin's American Adventure. Famous for its sugar production, the area has a rich history.
13. Lafayette
2018-02-28
45m
James Martin's American Adventure continues with a drive towards Louisiana's swamplands that includes a trip to Lafayette, a city with a foodie legacy.
14. Avery Island
2018-03-01
45m
James continues his American Adventure with a trip to Avery Island, a large salt mound and home of the chilli peppers used to make Tabasco sauce.
15. Baton Rouge
2018-03-02
45m
James Martin ventures into Louisiana's state capital of Baton Rouge on his American Adventure to experience a unique American phenomenon - tailgating.