Track & Food Podcast

By Jamie Mah

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Episodes: 98

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Jamie Mah is a writer, bartender and sommelier in beautiful Vancouver B.C. Join him as he takes comprehensive deep dives into everything food and culture in the city and around the globe.

Episode Date
Demythologizing Poverty with Local Expert, Tracy Smith-Carrier
Mar 19, 2024
An Inside Look at the Controversial Mount Pleasant BIA Expansion
Feb 24, 2024
Is the BC Restaurant Industry in a Crisis?
Jan 22, 2024
What's Going on with the BC Craft Beer Industry?
Jan 03, 2024
Predicting the Michelin Stars with James Iranzad, James Langford-Smith and Heidi Noble
Oct 02, 2023
Ending Homelessness Through Direct Cash Transfers with UBC Professor Dr. Jiaying Zhao
Sep 20, 2023
The Therapeutic Potential of MDMA With Journalist and Author, Rachel Nuwer
Aug 04, 2023
Edward Slingerland and James Iranzad Make the Case for Moderate Alcohol Consumption
Jul 27, 2023
Three Kelowna Entrepreneurs Discuss Okanagan Hospitality
Jun 23, 2023
Talking 'Ranking Culture' with Jacob Richler, of Canada's 100 Best
May 29, 2023
Breaking Down the Van Mag Awards, with James Iranzad and James Langford-Smith
Apr 24, 2023
David Fairey and Anelyse Weiler Discuss the Migrant Worker Piece Rate System
Mar 15, 2023
Getting Loose and Talking Wine, with Maude Renaud-Brisson, Kelcie Jones and Jenna Briscoe
Jan 30, 2023
Alex Black of Laowai Discusses his New Bar Bagheera
Jan 23, 2023
Corey Mintz Discusses the Noma Closure and What This Means for Labour and Fine Dining Moving Forward
Jan 12, 2023
James Iranzad and James Langford-Smith Make their Predictions for 2023
Jan 06, 2023
Food Journalist Corey Mintz on the Prevalence of Tip Creep at Starbucks and What This Means for Hospitality
Dec 23, 2022
James Iranzad and James Langford-Smith on All Things Michelin and Their Fave Vancouver Dishes
Oct 27, 2022
St. Lawrence Owner And Chef, JC Poirier, On Culture, Values, Quebec And His New Cookbook, Where The River Narrows
Oct 21, 2022
Drafting Your Ideal Restaurant Lineup With James Iranzad And James Langford-Smith
Aug 24, 2022
UC Santa Barbara Professor Of Environmental Studies Liz Carlisle On Her New Book Healing Grounds And The Deep Roots Of Regenerative Farming
Jun 15, 2022
Greta Co-founders Casey Greabeiel And Chris Decock On Opening In Vancouver And Becoming Part Of The Community
Jun 01, 2022
James Langford-Smith Of Bodega Ridge And James Iranzad Of Gooseneck Hospitality Dish On All Things Vancouver Hospitality
Apr 05, 2022
Nick Devine Of Edna's Non-Alcoholic Cocktails, Lane Matkovich Of Nonny Beer And Kurtis Kolt Of The Flipside Dish On All Things Non-Alcoholic
Mar 14, 2022
BBC Food Journalist Dan Saladino On His New Book, Eating To Extinction: The World's Rarest Foods And Why We Need To Save Them
Feb 24, 2022
Simon Fallick and Patryk Drozd Of Hero's Welcome On Opening A New Bar And Maintaining The Legacy Of The Taurus Club
Feb 15, 2022
Food Journalist Mark Schatzker On His New Book, The End Of Craving: Recovering The Lost Wisdom Of Eating Well
Feb 07, 2022
Track and Food Year End Wrap Up Conversation With Mickey McLeod Of The Acorn
Dec 30, 2021
Food Journalist Corey Mintz Dishes On His New Book, "The Next Supper", Moving To A New City And Becoming A Father
Nov 30, 2021
Superflux Co-Owner Adam Henderson On His New Space Superflux Cabana, Opening A Brewery And Following Your Dreams
Nov 19, 2021
Shira Blustein Of The Acorn On Her New Cookbook, Owning A Restaurant And Being A Punk Rocker For Life
Nov 01, 2021
Talking Worker Shortages In The Restaurant Industry With Gooseneck Hospitality Co-Owner James Iranzad And BCRFA CEO Ian Tostenson
Oct 13, 2021
Alan Dickinson Of Synchromesh Winery, Richard Kanazawa Of Bench 1775 Winery And Christina Hartigan Of Annalena Restaurant On All Things BC Wine
Aug 30, 2021
TheraPsil CEO Spencer Hawkswell On Getting Psilocybin Legal In Canada And Giving Back To Those In Need
Aug 16, 2021
Bartenders James Grant and Jeff Savage Talking World Class Global Finals, Renewed Appreciation For Hospitality And Why You Should Cry More
Jul 26, 2021
UBC Professor Edward Slingerland On His New Book Drunk: How We Sipped, Danced And Stumbled Our Way To Civilization
Jun 16, 2021
Alex Black Of Blnd Tger Dumplings On Living His Best Life, Opening A Business During COVID-19 And Paying Homage To Mamie Taylor's
Jun 09, 2021
Tristan Jagger Of Vancouver Food Runners On Giving Back To The Community, Addressing Food Waste And Making Sure Kids Don't Go Hungry
May 13, 2021
Doug Stephen Of Downlow Chicken Shack And Phil Scarfone Of Savio Volpe/Pepino's On Life As Chefs During COVID-19, Collaborations And Loving The Industry
May 05, 2021
BCRFA CEO/President Ian Tostenson On Navigating COVID-19, Building A Stronger Restaurant Industry And Showing Empathy
Apr 22, 2021
Chef Alex Sandoval of Le Crocodile On Leaving Estela And New York City And Learning New Skills
Apr 12, 2021
Group Chat: Ron Oliver of PMA, Max Borrowman of Breakthrough, Kevin Brownlee of Bacardi And James Iranzad of Gooseneck Hospitality On New Restrictions And Seeing Things From The Other Side
Apr 02, 2021
Group Chat: Bar Manager Conner Joseph of The Diamond and Chef Brandon Frederick of 33 Acres Brewing On Industry Life One Year After COVID-19
Mar 23, 2021
Grace Kennedy Of Livlite Grocery Delivery On The Zero Waste Mindset And Opening A New Business In Our Trying Time Of Covid 19
Feb 12, 2021
Taylor Chobotiuk on Diversity In Restaurants, Rewarding Leadership And Meaningful Conversations
Jan 08, 2021
Giving Back To The Community With Bartender Max Curzon-Price Of The Diamond And Dallah El Chami of Superbaba
Oct 21, 2020
Dachi Co-Owner Miki Ellis On Navigating This Uncertain Time Of COVID-19, Supporting Independent Businesses And The Joys Of Sake
Sep 14, 2020
British Columbia's Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry On the Ongoing Challenges Of Covid-19, Vancouver's Restaurant Protocol Report Card And Moving Forward Together
Aug 27, 2020
General Manager Leticia Castro Of The Diamond Cocktail Bar On Re Opening Amid COVID-19, Keeping Momentum On Social Change And The Power Of Hugs
Jul 25, 2020
B.C. Attorney General David Eby On Expedited Restaurant Industry Legislation, The Role Of Government Policy In Canada And Phase Three Moving Forward
Jun 24, 2020
Emergency Podcast: Shaun Layton And Frankie Harrington Of Como Taperia On The Recent Patio And City Council Shenanigans
Jun 10, 2020
Andrew Morrison Of Scout Magazine On Our New Way Of Life, Historical Restaurant Industry Perspectives And The Things We're Looking Forward To The Most
Jun 09, 2020
Restaurant Industry Heavyweights Paul Grunberg and Romano Castillo Of Savio Volpe, Pepino's And Caffe La Tana On Transitioning Into Covid Phase Three, Some Fun Stories And Hopeful Silver Linings
Jun 01, 2020
Group Chat: Karri Green-Schuermans Of Chambar And James Iranzad Of Gooseneck Hospitality On The New Vancouver Food Coalition And The Ever Changing Challenges Of Our Restaurant Community
May 06, 2020
Restaurateur Brandon Grossutti Of Pidgin On His New Food Delivery App FROMTO, Breaking The Current Food Delivery Model And Mental Health
Apr 27, 2020
Abdallah El Chami Of Superbaba And The Vancouver Community Relief Fund On The Current Small Business Climate In B.C., Covid-19 And The Issues Facing The Future Of Our Restaurant Industry
Apr 10, 2020
Midrange Group Chat: Tristan Young, Jamie Mah, Mickey Mcleod And Daniel Williams Chat About Current Mood, Instagram, Music Playlists And Ideal Quarantine Dinner Guests
Mar 27, 2020
Special Covid-19 Episode With James Iranzad Of Gooseneck Hospitality On Vancouver's Restaurant Community And How We Are Coping
Mar 21, 2020
Chef Angus An On His New Cookbook 'Maenam, A Fresh Approach To Thai Cooking', Sustaining Success In Vancouver's Restaurant Market And Life Best Practices
Mar 17, 2020
Group Chat: Tyler Harlton of TH Wines and James Langford-Smith of Kissa Tanto/Bao Bei on B.C.'s Wine World, The Natural Wine Conundrum and Entrepreneurial Spirit
Feb 18, 2020
Peter Van de Reep of Campagnolo Upstairs on Being Crowned BC's Best Sommelier, Lifetime Academia and the Importance of Authentic Wines
Feb 02, 2020
Cody Dodds of The Mackenzie Room On Starting A New Concept, Maintaining Success And The Guest Experience
Jan 04, 2020
Bartender Max Curzon-Price Of Botanist On Cocktails, Bees, Sustainability And Giving Back To The Community
Dec 15, 2019
Como Taperia Co-Owner Shaun Layton On Restaurant Life, EnRoute Success And Why He Loves Hosting
Nov 22, 2019
Jeff Savage Of Botanist On Competing In Diageo World Class, Being Your Authentic Self And The Way Of The Samurai
Nov 04, 2019
Neal Mclennan Of Vancouver Magazine On Food Journalism, Pricing Misconceptions And The VanMag Restaurant Awards
Oct 04, 2019
James Iranzad of Gooseneck Hospitality on Running Successful Concepts, Restaurant Innovation And The Food Delivery Model
Sep 22, 2019
Max Borrowman on Restaurant Trends, Cocktail Culture and Vancouver Brunch
Sep 09, 2019
Group Chat: Josh Pape of Gooseneck Hospitality and Ron Oliver of Mamie Taylor’s on Vancouver's Cocktail Bar Scene, The Diamond's 10 Year Anniversary and Bar Stories
Jul 15, 2019
Reflecting on a Year and a Half of Podcasting, Vancouver Complaining and All The Shout Outs
Jun 30, 2019
Parkside Brewery Co- Owner Sam Payne on Canada's Craft Beer Landscape, Running a Booming Brewery and Basketball Opinions
Jun 09, 2019
Kurtis Kolt of Top Drop on Terroir Focused wines, Wine Journalism and Running Vancouver's Coolest Trades Festival
May 19, 2019
Group Chat: Ron Oliver and Mike Shum on Canada's Top 100 Restaurants, VanMag and The Georgia Straight Golden Plate Awards
May 13, 2019
Pedro Villalon of O5 Rare Tea Bar on quality farming, Running a Business in Vancouver and Eastern Philosophies
May 01, 2019
Chef Daniel Williams of Dachi on cooking Seasonal, Vibrant Restaurant Communities and The Healthy Chef Life
Apr 15, 2019
Book Club #2: Jonathan Safran Foer's Eating Animals Plus Bonus Documentary and The Rise Of Plant and Cell Based Meats
Mar 30, 2019
Grant Sceney on Competing in Diageo World Class, Influences / Mentors and Travel Stories From Around The Globe
Mar 18, 2019
Andrew Morrison of Scout Magazine on The Death Of Traditional Journalism, Media Today and Vancouver's Food Landscape
Feb 13, 2019
BCL and LDB Shenanigans, The State Of Vancouver's Dining Scene In 2019 and NBA Basketball!?
Jan 26, 2019
Group Chat: Mackenzie Chilton and Shoel Davidson of Vancouver's Mind The Bar and Industry Mental Health
Dec 29, 2018
Tracy Giesz-Ramsay on Everything Addiction, What Causes It, How We Deal With It and Things That bother us About It
Dec 14, 2018
Sommelier Jayton Paul of Hawksworth Restaurant, Fun Industry Stories and So Much Wine Talk
Nov 23, 2018
Altruism for the Wine Industry, Subscription Services for the Restaurant Industry and Fancy Pants Elitism
Nov 06, 2018
Book Club: Anthony Bourdain's Kitchen Confidential
Oct 16, 2018
Group Chat: Ono Vancouver's Bruce Nollert and Tj Conwi, The 2nd Annual Chefs in the Hood event and Dan's Legacy
Sep 29, 2018
Chef Jeff Koop of Farmer’s Apprentice, making the leap from line cook to head chef and the great back of house shortage
Sep 22, 2018
Shaun Layton of Como Taperia, travels in Spain and opening a new concept in Vancouver
Sep 05, 2018
Veganism and Carnism: why we make the choices we do with animals and where we are going
Aug 23, 2018
Group Chat: Nick Black of Strange Fellows Brewing, Patryk Drozd of Good Company Lager, Beer Company chit chat and "Making It" in the Craft Beer Industry
Jul 31, 2018
Group Chat: Max Borrowman of Juniper, Mike Shum of the Fairmont Pacific Rim, Vancouver’s Curious Dining Culture and Favorite Hidden Gems
Jul 17, 2018
Tristan Young of The Oakwood, Restaurant Industry Chit Chat and Management philosopy
Jul 06, 2018
Tales from Portland, Diner Misperception and Anthony Bourdain
Jun 24, 2018
Bruce Nollert of Ono, Food Industry Problems and Meal Delivery Services
Jun 06, 2018
Sean McGuigan of the Fairmont Pacific Rim, Rum / Amari, Cocktail Competitions and the Why of Brunch
May 19, 2018
Chris Enns of the Fairmont Pacific Rim, Cocktails, Bourbon and the Dave Chang Podcast
May 08, 2018
Ron Oliver of Mamie Taylor's, Canada's 100 Best Restaurants / 50 Best Bars and the California wine expo
Apr 28, 2018
Diageo World Class, The lost Airport Cocktail Bar and Great Cocktail Experiences
Apr 14, 2018
Chef Hours, Stuffy Granville Island and David Chang's "Ugly Delicious"
Apr 05, 2018