Pornpat Sanshompoo, owner of Pat Thai in Lake Hiawatha, makes a sauce for the Pla Shu Shee fish dish. It was one of five stops by the Munchmobile crew in a day-long search for great curry. (Video by Pete Genovese).

Pornpat Sanshompoo, owner of Pat Thai in Lake Hiawatha, explains the difference betwen Thai and other Asian food. Pat Thai was one of five restaurants visited by the Munchmobile crew in its search for good curry. (Video by Pete Genovese).

John Karagiorgis, co-owner of Rutt’s Hutt, Clifton - Home of the Ripper - gives the Munch crew a little friendly Jersey attitude. The Munchers visited eight of the state’s best-known hot dog joints. (Video by Pete Genovese).

Bruce Tomo, co-owner of Pizza Town USA in Elmwood Park, tells the Munchers the Rt. 46 pizzeria introduced the first slice of pizza to New Jersey, in the 1950s. Tomo’s father, Raymond, was the original owner. (Video by Pete …