8 places that Alton Brown SHOULD have gone while he was in Dayton

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Dayton really cares about its food.

And based on his tweets, ’grams and Facebook posts, it seems like Alton Brown -- who was in town for a show at the Schuster Center -- does, too.

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Alton Brown was in Dayton, Ohio for a show at the Schuster Center. PHOTO / @altonbrown Instagram

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Brown whipped up a social flurry after posting photos of himself at Press Coffee Bar and Bill’s Donuts, asking people to share their favorite food spots.

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They didn’t disappoint. Below you’ll find several suggestions from our readers on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. How many have you tried?

From Beth Hennemyre on Facebook:

"All he needs is Nick's in Xenia ... the best wings, burger the nick or a chick, the breaded veggies, everything there is amazing!"

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The Big Nick or Chick is one of Nick’s most popular dishes ($7.99 on the menu). It is pictured with mushrooms, the best side at the 2012 Kickin’ Chicken Wing Festival. (Staff photo by Ken-Yon Hardy)

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From Susan Koogler on Facebook: 

"Christopher's in Kettering for breakfast!"

>> Christopher's Restaurant serves up great home cooking at friendly prices

Grilled edamame and carrots over soba noodles at Christopher's Restaurant. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Contributing Writer

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From Bryon Black on Facebook:

"Dude, forget Bill's Donuts. Jim's in Vandalia is where it's at."

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From Denean Meyer on Facebook:

"Maid Rite in Greenville, Ohio! Jim's Donuts in Vandalia!"

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Photo courtesy of The Maid-Rite Sandwich Shoppe Facebook.

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From Dawn Powell Thomas on Facebook:

"He needs a homemade scone with jam and real clotted cream at Communitea!"

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Don't forget to save room for dessert! Communitea offers homemade desserts like this delicious traditional English scone.

Credit: Lauren Rinehart for Dayton.com

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Credit: Lauren Rinehart for Dayton.com

From Tinisha Shelton-Jones on Facebook:

Tony's Italian Kitchen has the best Italian food around!"

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From Jerry Humston on Facebook:

"George's Family Restaurant on North Dixie"

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From Jeanne Hignite on Facebook:

"Brixx's donut burger is the best"

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Read hundreds more comments and suggestions on our Facebook post. What would you add to the list?

He was seen with several Bill's Donuts.🍩🍩🍩

Posted by Dayton.com on Tuesday, October 24, 2017

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