βGinormous Food,β a national television show that seeks out βthe biggest and tastiest foods in America,βΒ will film at several restaurants in Tucson this weekend, according to its website.Β
The program, which debuted on The Food Network in January, is slated to be at Lindyβs on 4th, 431 N. Fourth Ave., on Friday, April 7, Boca Tacos, 828 E. Speedway, on Saturday, April 8, and Stray Dogs, 78 W. River Road, on Sunday, April 9, according to host Josh Dennyβs official Facebook page.Β
Dennyβs Facebook page also indicates that they have been filming at restaurants in Phoenix since Monday.
Tucson has long been a destination for basic cable food programs, even before its designation as UNESCO City of Gastronomy in December of 2015.Β
Other shows that have filmed in town include the Travel Channel's βBizarre Foodsβ with Andrew Zimmern and βMan v. Food,β also on the Travel Channel, with Adam Richman.Β