Which roadside stands serve the sweetest and most succulent lobster rolls in Maine? Who dishes up the tenderest pulled pork in Tennessee? Where can you find a piles-of-pancakes, all-American breakfast in Iowa? Which California steakhouses should you head to for a blow-out splurge?

In their new book, Eat Your Way Across the USA, Jane and Michael Stern, with their inimitable wit and style, recommend hundreds of urban restanrants, small-town cafes, chile parlors, doughnut shops and all-you-can-eat buffets!