''Eat St.'' is a Canadian

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series produced by

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that airs on

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and

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. It is hosted by Canadian comedian James Cunningham tours North American

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s. To accompany the series, an ''Eat St.'' app was developed that uses GPS to track street fare near the user. The series, which premiered April 6, 2011, has filmed in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, and a number of cities in the United States.

Mobile app

An Eat St. app for the

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was released in 2011, which allows users to discover food trucks in their area and share tips and photos with others. It also includes video clips and recipes from vendors that have appeared on the show.

Broadcast

In the

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, the series airs on

. An episode which aired on January 27, 2015 rated 78,000 viewers. An episode on February 3, 2015 was watched by 62,000 viewers.

References

External links

* * Food Network (Canadian TV channel) original programming 2011 Canadian television series debuts 2015 Canadian television series endings 2010s Canadian reality television series Food travelogue television series Television series by Corus Entertainment Television series by Lionsgate Canada {{food-tv-prog-stub