The host helps prepare Québécois comfort foods at Chez Claudette in Montreal. Other stops include Tunnel Bar-B-Q in Windsor, Ont.; and Coastal Waters Restaurant in Ingonish, N.S.

International eats are sampled, including Dutch pancakes at the Pfanntastic Pannenkoek Haus in Calgary; Ukrainian fare at the Highlands Kitchen in Edmonton; and Greek favorites at Joe Feta's in St. Catherines, Ont.