Buzzfeed's Worth It: 10 Best Episodes (According to IMDb) (2024)

Buzzfeed's YouTube seriesWorth Itsees hosts Steven Lim and Andrew Ilnyckyj, always joined by cameraman Adam Bianchi, travel to three different restaurants serving the same type of food at three different price points, then voting on which one was worth it at its price.

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It's a fun and light show tocheck outwhen you need to wind down, see some beautiful food being prepared, and two friends enjoying it with hilarious commentary. A lot of the episodes see Andrew and Steven join up with famous chefs, which is always a treat. Let's revisit some of the top-rated episodes so far of this series!

$19 Brunch Vs $113 Brunch (S3 E7) - 7.5

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Steven and Andrew journey to three places that serve brunch over the course of three weeks. They go to Homestate for a few breakfast tacos with queso for $19, they meet up with chef Roy Choi at A-Frame for $30 bottomless drinks and pancakes with a monstrously big pancake just for Adam, and The Belvedere for a fancy $113 brunch buffet. It's a fun episode that covers the recent obsession with brunch.

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$27 Cake Vs $1,120 Cake(S1 E9) - 7.5

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Steven excitedly plans a cake episode and at first Andrew is skeptical, but he quickly comes around. They go to Porto's Bakery for amilk and berry whole cake for $27 with a Cortadito, they get an espresso coffee cake at Proof Bakery for $48, and have a custom $1,120 celebration cake created from Bottega Louie. They share the cake for 80 people with their fellow co-workers at the office and everyone is delighted.

$24 Korean BBQ Vs $346 Korean BBQ(S1 E8) - 7.6

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Andrew and Steven invite Buzzfeed co-worker Evan to join them in their Korean BBQ adventure as he speaks Korean and frequents the local restaurants. He's a fun addition to the duo. They start at an all you can eat buffet for $24 at Oo-Kook, Quarters for a la carte BBQ for $65, and an enormous meal of premium quality Korean BBQ at Chosun Galbee for $346. The three play drinking games and bond throughout, making this episode truly a delight!

$2 Hot Dog Vs $169 Hot Dog(S1 E6) - 7.6

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StevendragsAndrew along with him to travel to three different hot dog places to see which one is their favorite and worth it at its price. They visit Vicious Dogs for a traditional $2 hot dog, Wurstküche for an $8.50 German hot dog with a beer, and travel to Seattle's Tokyo Dog food truck for a $169 hot dog. As usual, it's a fun episode with Steven and Andrew's commentary as they eat everything from traditional to caviar filled hot dogs.

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$17 Fried Chicken Vs $500 Fried Chicken(S3 E6) - 7.7

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Stevenpretends he randomly runs into Andrew in New York and asks him to join him for a fried chicken episode. They go to Sylvia's to trya traditional family fried chicken recipe and sides for $17, Red Rooster for a fried chicken recipe with an elevated mixture of spices for $27, and sit down with chef David Chang at his restaurant Momofuku Noodle Bar for $500 fried chicken and caviar. This episode is fantastic, particularly because of David Chang sitting down with Steven and Andrew and joining in on their hilarious commentary and joy over food while also explaining his cooking approach and process.

$2 Bacon Vs $100 Bacon(S4 E1) - 7.8

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Steven and Andrew travel to three different cities to try three different types of bacon. They go to Cheeky's for flavored $2 bacon,Manuela for some $18 BLT sandwiches, and finally, they visit Belly for a $100 personal and customized multi-course bacon experience.

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It's a fun episode that shows the possibility of diverse and unique approaches to preparing bacon.

$11 Steak Vs $306 Steak(S1 E4) - 8.0

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Stevenasks Andrew to join him in eating some steak and he gladly accepts, puns and all. The Three Musketeers visit Uncle John's Cafe for $11 steak and eggs, Nick& Stef's Steakhouse for a fancy $72 dry-aged steak, and go to Cut for an outrageous $306 Japanese steak as classical music plays in the background.

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As they travel, they provide a few steak facts in the car and Andrew hilariously ends the steak day with a candy corn dessert.

$3 Ramen Vs $79 Ramen - Japan (S3 E8) - 8.1

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Steven and Andrew travel to Japan withcolleagueand translator Rie McClenny to try three different ramen places. They go to Rinrinand quickly devoura $3 bowl of ramen, they get a more complex $8 bowl of ramen from Tsuta Japanese Soba Noodles, and finally, they go to Genei Tokyo for a $79 bowl of ramenas a part ofa main course dinner. As one of the first episodes that sees them travel outside of the states, it's an engaginginstallment that also touches on Japanese culture.

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$2 Pizza Vs $2,000 Pizza - New York (S2 E5) - 8.2

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Steven and Andrew travel to New York City to visit three different pizza places. They go to Joe's Pizza for a $2 slice of the best New York pizza, they sit down with Mario Batali at his restaurant Eataly for a $13 pizza, and they go to Industry Kitchen for an insane $2,000 pizza with squid ink pizza dough, truffles, and 24 karat gold. It's always a fun and special episode when they travel outside of California and seeing NYC pizzas is a treat!

$3 Fries Vs $100 Fries(S4 E10) - 8.4

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Steven and Andrew go to two places inMontrealand a place inCalifornia to try three different plates of fries from three different places. They first go to Top Round Roast Beef for $3 hand-cut curly fries, they go to Lovin Montreal for $8 vegan kimchi fries, and staying in Montreal they go to Poutineville for a monstrous $100 poutine meal challenge.

Similar to the bacon episode, it highlights the diverse and unique approaches to cooking fries. Also, they throw in a surprise Buzzfeed Unsolved reference for fun.

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