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StrauntWantS — Lonely Island + Seth Podcast Index
Photo by Dale Cruse, CC BY 2.0Boogerman Part 1/2 ~00:02:48Seth: Brooks Wheelan recommended; Seth calls it "one of the most famous pizzas in America"
Phoenix, AZ
Legendary wood-fired pizza in Phoenix, widely regarded as one of the best in America.
Family Trips: Andy Samberg ~00:17:00Andy: Local spot for burgers and hot dogs during family summer trips
Stinson Beach, CA
Beachside cafe, snack bar, and bakery in Stinson Beach known for organic, locally sourced food and casual coastal dining.
Laser Cats 3D ~00:02:33Seth: Dined there with Timothy Olyphant; had Old Fashioneds; notes tables are extremely close together
NYC
Beloved West Village Italian restaurant renowned for unfussy, uniformly delicious food and one of NYC's hardest reservations.
Photo by WestportWiki, CC BY-SA 3.0Lazy Sunday ~00:23:12Andy/Akiva/Jorm: Filmed outside for Lazy Sunday without permission; staff objected; later sent free cupcakes
NYC
Iconic West Village bakery credited with sparking the cupcake craze, famous for cupcakes and banana pudding since 1996.
Photo via Google MapsLike a Boss / Party Guys ~00:23:02Seth: Seth recommends staying in an Airbnb near Gooski's when visiting Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Beloved punk-rock dive bar in Pittsburgh's Polish Hill known for pierogies, wings, live bands, and a great jukebox.
Listener QA Episode 9 ~00:32:39Akiva: Mexican restaurant praised for burritos
Los Angeles
Downtown LA taqueria famous for handmade flour tortillas, mesquite-grilled carne asada, and chivichangas.
Just 2 Guyz ~00:00:28Jorm: Jorm's go-to burrito spot; joking promo with discount code "Island"; mentioned across multiple episodes
Brooklyn, NY
Longtime quick-serve Mexican spot in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, known for big-portion burritos and tacos since 1992.
Photo via artichokecafe.comMacGruber / Remembering Val Kilmer ~00:16:48John Solomon: Dinner with Lorne Michaels and Val Kilmer; Solomon's wife still eats there
Albuquerque, NM
Refined New American restaurant in Albuquerque known for seasonal dishes, handmade pasta, and fresh seafood since 1989.
Photo via hnba.nycTalkin' Ads / Turtleneck & Chain Pt 1 ~00:04:24Listener email: Legendary soul food diner, corner of 135th and Lenox; referenced in Alicia Keys sketch
Harlem, NYC (closed)
Legendary Harlem soul food diner referenced in Alicia Keys sketch; destroyed by fire in 2004.
Photo by Vadelmavene, CC BY-SA 4.0Strike Episode ~00:11:26Jorm: Restaurant with four saunas inside; Jorm knows Jasper the owner
Helsinki, Finland
Striking Helsinki sauna-restaurant complex with three wood-heated saunas, sea access, and Nordic cuisine. One of Time's "World's 100 Greatest Places."
Rescue Dog / 3D Relaxation Therapy ~00:05:41Seth: Ryan Gosling mentioned their Pop-Tarts on Seth's show, causing them to blow up
Tallahassee, FL
Beloved Tallahassee bakery known for cupcakes, cakes, and handmade "Popped Tarts." Best Bakery in Tallahassee six years running.
Photo by Harrison Keely, CC BY 4.0Ras Trent / Jon Hamm Episode N/AAndy: Filmed inside for Ras Trent sketch; also near Boombox filming location
NYC
American ice cream chain known for premium ice cream mixed with custom toppings on a frozen granite stone.
