Rick Stein's Road To Mexico

Rick Stein's Road To Mexico is a documentary on Dave. Fifty years after his first visit, Rick Stein journeys from northern California to Mexico. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 7 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in January 2026.
Last broadcast:29/01/2026 at 12:00Genres: Documentaries Travel
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1:00:00Rick Stein's Road To Mexico
Leaving the Baja Peninsula, Rick explores Mexico's western mainland and visits the town that put tequila - and the country itself - on the world map: Guadalajara.
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1:00:00Rick enjoys a hearty steak-and-eggs American diner special before heading across the reputedly busiest border crossing in the world - San Diego to Tijuana.
1:00:00Rick Stein travels down the Californian coastline immortalised by John Steinbeck, past citrus groves and vineyards that inspired one of his favourite films, and into LA.
1:00:00Rick Stein begins a journey from northern California to Mexico - in this opening episode, Rick is in San Francisco to taste legendary dishes like the hangtown fry.
1:00:00Rick's journey begins to draw to a close as he heads east from Oaxaca to the Yucatan Peninsula, a place once frequented by real pirates of the Caribbean and our own Sir Francis Drake.
1:00:00Rick explores the hidden land of Mexico's culinary capital Oaxaca, where you can smell the tropical fruit and Mexico's national cheese of queso oaxacana.
1:00:00Rick visits Mexico City to sample the Aztec cuisine, and then heads to the city of Puebla, which is the home of Mexico's famous meat stew mole.