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Welcome to CHUG & CHOW, The Tattooed Traveler's Dive Bar & Food vlog. Join award-winning TV host and travel aficionado Todd Newton as he explores the best off-the-beaten-path dive bars and dining spots across America and around the globe. From mouth-watering grub like The Billionaire Burger in Siesta Key to craft cocktails such as The Colorado Bulldog, Todd introduces you to the places where the locals go, the stories behind them, and the flavors that make them unforgettable. With his infectious personality and passion for storytelling, TN brings a fresh perspective to the must-visit spots that capture the heart and soul of authentic hospitality. 

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Whether you have a rumblin' in your belly or are just looking to wet your whistle, The Tattooed Traveler's CHUG & CHOW is the perfect guide to the best food and drinks around. So come along for a tasty ride with "The Host With The Most®" Todd Newton.

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Catch full episodes of even more exciting destinations by visiting The Tattooed Traveler YouTube channel or stream the show worldwide on Roku, Amazon Fire TV, and Apple TV.

 

​NEW BOOK AVAILABLE SPRING OF 2025

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CHUG & CHOW: The Tattooed Traveler's 50 Favorite Dive Bars & Food Joints. Globetrotting foodie Todd Newton shares his personal passport to our nation’s best-kept secrets for bold bites and unforgettable beverages. From out-of-the-way delis to neon-lit taverns, this unfiltered guide is packed with local flavor, mouthwatering eats, and stories that stick like the ink that adorns his skin.

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For media appearances and sponsorship inquiries, please contact Carmendy Carpenter via email or by text at (727) 902-1200,

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