The Go To Food Podcast

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The Go-To Food Podcast is where the world’s most influential chefs, restaurateurs, food writers and critics share the stories behind their craft. Hosted by award-winning presenter Freddy Clode and chef and food writer Ben Benton, this weekly show dives deep into the experiences, inspirations, and “Go-To” favourites that define a life in food. From hidden gems to the restaurants they return to time and again, each episode serves up intrigue, insight, and the untold moments that shaped their journey. With food and drink inspired by their stories, expect stories from the food world, insider knowledge, and a true celebration of food culture at its finest.

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Episode Date
Jackson Boxer & Lalo Yishima - How TAQ Went From Struggling Restaurant to London Hotspot
May 20, 2026
Charlie Mellor - From Professional Opera Singer To London Restaurant Icon
May 18, 2026
Frank Pinello - The Mafia, Wall Street Scams & Why Dave Portnoy Knows S**T About Pizza!
May 14, 2026
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall - Getting Fired From The River Cafe - Eating Human Placenta Pâté & The Wild Stories Behind River Cottage
May 11, 2026
Honey & Co Founders - Reinventing London's Dining Scene - Shockingly Behaved Customers & The Restaurant Disaster That Made Them Stronger!
May 07, 2026
Max Halley - The ‘King of Sandwiches’ on Starting The Sarnie Movement, Fame & His New Found Sausage Obsession & Cookbook!
May 04, 2026
Gary Usher - Why Hospitalities F***ed - Social Media Regrets & Why He Was Once Labelled Britain’s “Most Controversial” Chef!
Apr 30, 2026
Chris Edwards - Liverpools Food Revolution, Cosmic Scousers & The Night Will Ferrell Walked In!
Apr 27, 2026
Tony Allan - Losing £1.6 Million To Marco P-W In Court, Crazy Weekends With Vinnie Jones & Making Millions As A Fish Supplier To The Stars!
Apr 23, 2026
Part 2 - Raymond Blanc - Marco Pierre-White Madness - Lessons From My Friend Pablo Picasso & The Joys Of Cooking For The Queen Mother!
Apr 20, 2026
Part 1 - Raymond Blanc - From Getting Brutally Exiled From France To Winning 2 Michelin Stars At Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons
Apr 16, 2026
Adejoké Bakare - From Selling Fish & Chips Off A Cart Outside Uni To Becoming The UK's First Black Female Michelin Starred Chef!
Apr 13, 2026
Jan Ostle - From Getting Chucked Out Of Michelin Kitchens To Running The Number 1 Rated Restaurant In The UK!
Apr 09, 2026
Dan O'Regan - From £80k Losses To A Burgeoning Restaurant Empire - The Secrets To Hospitality & The Shocking Night Everything Went Wrong!
Apr 06, 2026
Ivan Orkin - The American Who Became Japan’s Ramen King
Apr 02, 2026
Eleanor Henson - The Pressure Of Keeping Skye Gyngell's Legacy Alive - The Truth About “Seasonal” Cooking & Why Soup Should Be Removed From Every Menu!
Mar 30, 2026
David Moore - Inside 35 Years of London’s Longest-Running Michelin-Starred Restaurant | Ramsay vs Aikens & Why Michelin's Rating System Is Broken
Mar 26, 2026
Conor Gadd - Getting Raided By Armed Police At Trullo - His Hatred For Burrata & Why Chef's Need To Stop Bullshitting!
Mar 23, 2026
Asma Khan - Exposing Abusive Michelin Starred Chefs, Misogyny and Why Hospitality Is Broken!
Mar 19, 2026
Patrick Withington - A Boozy Supper With Erst Founder & Head Chef
Mar 16, 2026
Henry Harris - From Simon Hopkinson’s Bibendum to Running London’s Greatest Restaurant; Bouchon Racine
Mar 12, 2026
Andrew Clarke - A Rock 'N' Roll Story - Overcoming Addiction To Create One Of London's Most Iconic Restaurants In Acme Fire Cult!
Mar 09, 2026
Michael Caines - From Being Written Off After Losing His Arm In A Horror Crash To Winning 2 Michelin Stars & Becoming A Culinary Icon!
Mar 05, 2026
Fadi Kattan - From Bethlehem to Notting Hill: The Untold Story Behind London’s Hottest Palestinian Chef
Mar 02, 2026
Mary-Ellen McTague - From The Fat Duck to The Godmother of Manchester’s Food Revolution
Feb 26, 2026
José Pizarro – How He Became The Godfather Of Spanish Food In The UK
Feb 23, 2026
Karan Gokani - The Real Secret Behind Hoppers’ Success, What Most Restaurants Get Wrong About Value & How To Improve Spend Per Head Without “Upselling”
Feb 19, 2026
Ed Mcilroy - From Scaffolder To Creating The Plimsoll & Tollingtons, Burger Virality & His Disdain For Food Influencers!
Feb 16, 2026
Joe Otway – The Chef Rewriting Manchester’s Food Scene
Feb 12, 2026
Tom Barnes - Winning 3 Stars With Simon Rogan At L'Enclume - How The Roux Brother's Saved My Career & Revolutionising Manchester's Dining Scene!
Feb 09, 2026
David Carter - Working For Gordon Ramsay To Building London’s Most Electric Restaurants & How Winning 'Oma' A Michelin Star Won't Change Him!
Feb 05, 2026
Michael O'Hare - From Michelin Star To Bankruptcy & Back Again!
Feb 02, 2026
Carl Clarke - The Craziest CV In Cooking ; Getting Fired By US President Ford - Partying With Maradona & Getting Airlifted Out Of Istanbul!
Jan 29, 2026
Abby Lee - Having My Customers Held at Knifepoint, Going Blind In The Kitchen & How Cooking Saved My Life!
Jan 26, 2026
Harneet Baweja - How I Built Five Restaurant Brands Without a Master Plan & Why I Would Never Open In New York!
Jan 22, 2026
Ben Benton - Burns, Bankrupty & His Incredible New Book - All You Can Eat: The Search For A New British Menu!
Jan 19, 2026
Neil Rankin - Why I Called Out Marco P-W - The Kitchen That Broke Me & Why I Walked Out On My Empire!
Jan 15, 2026
Alex Dilling - Brutal New York Kitchens, Running Hélène Darroze's Empire and Winning Two Michelin Stars After Just 6 Months!
Jan 12, 2026
Eating With Tod - Controversy, Criticism & How He Became The Most Powerful Person In The UK Food Scene?
Jan 08, 2026
Nathan Davies - From Head Chef At 'Ynyshir' To Winning A Michelin Star In Wales To Starting A Gastronomic Revolution In Guernsey!
Jan 05, 2026
Adam Spicer - Have We Uncovered The Modern Day Fergus Henderson In Rural Suffolk?
Dec 29, 2025
Rob Roy Cameron - From Being Albert Adria's Right Hand Man For 6 Years To Opening London's Hottest New Restaurant 'Alta'!
Dec 25, 2025
Mandy Yin - From Corporate Burn Out To Creating A Cult London Restaurant & Why It's Become Almost Impossible To Make Money!
Dec 22, 2025
Max Rocha - How Skye Gyngell Changed My Life - Overcoming Burnout & Addiction & Creating A London Icon In Cafe Cecilia!
Dec 18, 2025
Mark Hix - Part 2 - Marco Pierre-White's Shocking Behaviour - Serving Keith Floyd His Final Meal & The Fall Of The Hix Restaurant Empire!
Dec 15, 2025
Mark Hix - Part 1 - When Gordon Ramsay Stole All My Recipes - Chaotic Nights Out With Richard Corrigan & How Running Le Caprice & The Ivy Changed My Life!
Dec 11, 2025
Carl McCluskey - Crisp Pizza - From Semi-Pro Footballer To Creating The UK's Most Famous Pizza!
Dec 08, 2025
Natty Can Cook - From Getting Stabbed & Serving 2.5 Years In Brixton Prison To Aiming For Michelin Star Glory!
Dec 04, 2025
Björn Frantzén - From Pro Footballer To Being The Only Chef In The World To Hold 3 Michelin 3-Star Restaurants!
Dec 01, 2025
Tommy Banks - How Being Bedridden For 2 Years With A Serious Illness Led Him To Create The World’s Number 1 Restaurant & Win 2 Michelin Stars!
Nov 27, 2025
Robin Gill - MasterChef Fallout - Marco's Madness & The Shocking Kitchen Story That Nearly Ended My Career!
Nov 24, 2025
Rick Stein - Backpacker Stories, Kitchen Chaos and A Crazy Life in Food!
Nov 20, 2025
Alison Roman - Working In A Kitchen For $7 An Hour To Becoming A Food Icon & Best Selling Cookbook Author!
Nov 17, 2025
The Secrets to Hospitality, Restaurant Success and The Future of Dining - Live Podcast @ The Barbican!
Nov 13, 2025
Chris Galvin - Why Sir Terence Conran Hated Me Winning Him A Michelin Star - Launching The Wolseley With Jeremy King & The Tragedy of Michael Quinn!
Nov 10, 2025
Margot Henderson - How Fergus & I Started London's Restaurant Revolution!
Nov 06, 2025
Merlin Labron-Johnson - From School Cook To Creating 'Osip' The Best Rated Michelin Starred Restaurant In The UK!
Nov 03, 2025
Emily Chia & Alex Keys On; Cooking For Anthony Bourdain - St John's Infamous Xmas Parties & Their New Restaurant 'Dockley Road'!
Oct 30, 2025
Ravneet Gill - Getting Bullied By Chefs, The Magic Of The Bake Off & The Half-Million-Pound Restaurant Gamble!
Oct 27, 2025
Diana Henry - Multi Award Winning Food Writer Reveals Her Incredible Life Story!
Oct 23, 2025
Anna Tobias - Has PR Homogenised The Restaurant Industry - The Frustrations Of Cooking At The River Cafe & The Beauty Of Beige Food!
Oct 20, 2025
Neil Borthwick: From Elevator Kisses With Angela Hartnett to Surviving A 7 Day Coma to Building Britain’s Best Bistro!
Oct 16, 2025
Patricia Michelson - How I Started The UK's Cheese Revolution, Jamie Oliver's Genius & Getting Jimi Hendrix Addicted To Rosé!
Oct 13, 2025
Francois O’Neill: How to Keep Restaurants Thriving in This Challenging Market & The Importance Of Generosity!
Oct 09, 2025
Loyd Grossman: From Rocking with Van Morrison to MasterChef, Through the Keyhole & Pasta Sauce Fame!
Oct 06, 2025
Richard Corrigan - Part 2 - Supermodels, Primeministers & Michelin Star Mayhem!
Oct 02, 2025
Richard Corrigan - Part 1 - From A Rural Irish Farm To Becoming One Of London's Most Celebrated Chefs & Restaurateurs
Sep 29, 2025
Tomos Parry - How He Created 2 Of London's Greatest Restaurants - Brat & Mountain + The Craziness Of Working At Noma & Being Papped By Gary Oldman!
Sep 25, 2025
Atul Kochhar - The First Indian Chef To Win A Michelin Star - Weight-Loss Drugs & The Devastating Fire That Almost Ended It All!
Sep 22, 2025
10 Cases - Inside London's Greatest Wine Bar - How Selling Wine CHEAPER Might Actually Make You Richer & Jay Rayners Brutal Review That Changed Everything!
Sep 18, 2025
Lennox Hastie - How He Turned Etxebarri Into The World's Best Restaurant, Dodging 'Flying Pans' At Le Manoir & Creating A Food Revolution In Australia!
Sep 15, 2025
Adam Handling - Lawsuits, Breakdowns & Life In The Kitchen Trenches!
Sep 08, 2025
Inside The Fat Badger: George Williams & Beth O'Brien on Celebs, Conspiracies & Cooking
Sep 04, 2025
Nathan Outlaw – Why I Gave Up 2 Michelin Stars, Rick Stein’s Genius & Walking Out On Gary Rhodes!
Sep 01, 2025
Ben Lippett - Disastrous Staff Meals - Hallucinating In A Melbourne Restaurant Kitchen & The Glories Of His New Cookbook!
Aug 28, 2025
Luke Dale-Roberts - The Chef Who Put Cape Town on the Culinary Map - Paddleboarding With Orlando Bloom & Is This The End Of Fine Dining?
Aug 25, 2025
Dom Hamdy - From Selling 2000 Scotch Eggs A Week At Borough Market To Creating; Crispin, Bistro Freddie, Canal Restaurant & More....
Aug 21, 2025
Tim Siadatan - Near-Drownings, Creepy Customers & How He Created London's Pasta Phenomenon!
Aug 18, 2025
Andreas Labridis - Redefining Greek Food In London - Why Restaurants Should Never Give Out Anything For Free & Why It's Time The Government Start Supporting Hospitality Before It's Too Late!
Aug 14, 2025
Exclusive - Heston Blumenthal - From Outcast To The Greatest Chef In The World - How He Won 7 Michelin Stars & What's Next?
Aug 11, 2025
Lorraine Pascale - From Modelling Alongside Kate Moss In New York To Filming Music Videos With Robbie Williams To Selling Over 1 Million Cookbooks In The UK!
Aug 06, 2025
Mitch Tonks - The Rise & Fall Of His 'FishWorks' Empire - Curry Nights With Johnny Depp & How He Changed Seafood in Britain Forever!
Aug 04, 2025
Kirk Haworth - Creating The First Michelin Star Plant Based Restaurant In The UK - Surviving The Rigours Of The French Laundry & Why Head Chef's Need To Stop Bullying Their Staff!
Jul 31, 2025
Daniel Clifford - The Madness Of Marco Pierre-White - Falling Victim To A £28k Wine Scam & Peter Jones's Dinner Party Chaos!
Jul 28, 2025
Jess Shadbolt - Creating One Of New York's Most Loved Restaurants - The Advantages Of A Full Female Kitchen & Squeezing Bill Clinton's Ass!
Jul 24, 2025
Eric Huang - The Dark Secrets Of New York's Elite Kitchens, Creating Viral Fried Chicken With A 20,000 + Wait List & Why Michelin Has Become CORRUPT!
Jul 21, 2025
Chef Asimakis Chaniotis - The First Greek Chef To Win A Michelin Star Outside Of Greece On; Why You Should Always Eat At Your Restaurant - The Balance Between Innovation and Authenticity & Chasing Perfection!
Jul 17, 2025
Claude Bosi - The Secrets To Winning 7 Michelin Stars - That Infamous Public Spat With The Food Blogger & Getting Brutally Fired From Alain Ducasse In Paris!
Jul 14, 2025
Chef Isaac McHale - Clove Club - Drunken Midnight Pasta With Massimo Bottura - A Nightmare Weekend Cooking In Russia & Why Food Critics Don't Understand The Costs Of Running A Restaurant!
Jul 10, 2025
David Ellis - The Standard Food Critic on; The Awkwardness Of Replacing Jimi Famurewa - Getting Assaulted By Restaurant Owners & The Worst Places He's Ever Eaten!
Jun 30, 2025
Lee & Kate Tiernan - FKA Black Axe Mangal - Lock In's With Action Bronson - Cooking For Anthony Bourdain & The 'Celebrity' We Had To Ban From The Restaurant!
Jun 26, 2025
Legends Roundtable - Ruth Rogers, Jeremy King & Francois O'Neill - The Secrets To Being A Successful Restaurateur & How To Overcome The Industry Challenges!
Jun 23, 2025
Chef Gabriel Pryce - Rita's - From A Popup In A Nightclub Toilet To A Soho Institution - Calling Out Giles Coren & Inventing The Mini Martini!
Jun 19, 2025
Allan 'Seapa' Mustafa - From Frying Fish At A UK Theme Park To Becoming A BAFTA Award Winning Actor/Writer & Food Documentary Maker!
Jun 16, 2025
John Devitt & Shuko Oda - How They Created 'Koya' The UK's First Udon Bar - The Biggest Mistakes Restaurants Always Make & The Brutality Of Tokyo's Kitchens!
Jun 12, 2025
Ruth Leigh & Oli Brown - How They've Turned Updown Farmhouse Into The Best Restaurant Led Hotel In The Country + Horror Kitchen Stories From London, Hong Kong & Beyond!
Jun 09, 2025
Santiago Lastra - From Sofa Surfing To Creating The UK's Only Michelin Starred Mexican Restaurant & How Rene Redzepi Changed His Life Forever!
Jun 05, 2025
Sabrina Ghayour - From Fleeing Iran To Working At McDonalds To Becoming A Multi Best Selling Cookbook Author!
Jun 01, 2025
Farmer Tom Jones - Britain's Best Farmer on; Fighting Depression & Toxic Masculinity, A Short Lived Acting Career & Supplying The Best Restaurants In The UK!
May 29, 2025
Jimi Famurewa - How He Was Brutally Fired From 'The Standard' - Why London Restaurant's Scene Is Getting Boring & His Horrifying Experience With Salt Bae!
May 26, 2025
Samyukta Nair - The Queen Of London Restaurants On; Critics Getting Personal, Why She Prematurely Closed Her Restaurant With Claude Bosi & Why London Is Facing An Existential Crisis!
May 22, 2025
Tom Kerridge - Kitchen Trauma, Alcohol Abuse & Risking Everything To Create The First 2 Michelin Star Pub In The World!
May 19, 2025
Amy Poon - Bringing Back The First Ever Michelin Starred Chinese Restaurant - Starting A Champagne Bar In Singapore’s Red Light District & Struggling To Survive In Tokyo!
May 15, 2025
Giorgio Locatelli - The Tragedy That Nearly Ruined His Career, Getting Bullied In Paris & The Reason Why He Decided To Walk Away From His Michelin Stars!
May 12, 2025
Will Beckett - Hawksmoor Founder On; How He Broke America, His Huge Falling Out With Keith McNally & A.A. Gill's Brutal Review!
May 08, 2025
Stevie Parle - Kicking A Michelin Starred Chef Out Of His Restaurant - The Tragic Effect 'Viral Dishes' Has Had On Menu's & Creating The Pop Up Movement!
May 05, 2025
Rosie Kellett - The Queen Of Supper Clubs on; Warehouse Evictions, Parmesan's Medicinal Magic & Creating Meghan Markle's Wedding Cake!!
May 01, 2025
Legends Roundtable: Michelin Starred Chefs; Phil Howard, John Williams & Adam Byatt | Escoffier's Legacy & The Current State Of The Industry.
Apr 28, 2025
Chef Andy Benyon - Winning A Michelin Star After Just 20 Days Of Opening - Witnessing A Married Couple Breakup Mid Meal At His Restaurant & The Genius Of Claude Bosi & Phil Howard!
Apr 24, 2025
Chef Jake Finn - Walking Out On The Biggest Bully In The Industry, Chucking Out Racist Customers & Creating One Of London's Greatest Neighbourhood Spots!
Apr 17, 2025
Rosemary Shrager - How Pierre Koffmann Saved My Life - Falling Out With Donald Trump & Surviving A Very Unhappy Childhood!
Apr 13, 2025
Chef Luke Farrell - Opening The Spiciest Restaurant In The Country - Creating A Thai Jungle In Dorset & Passing Out Eating Thailand's Craziest Dish!
Apr 10, 2025
Chef Theo Randall - Winning The River Cafe Its Michelin Star -The Magic Of Working At Chez Panisse & Uncovering A Young Jamie Oliver!
Apr 07, 2025
Manuel De La Torre - Escaping Death Threats From The Mexican Cartel Who'd Killed His Family - Making Emergency Asylum To The UK & Creating The Best Mexican Restaurant In The Country!
Apr 03, 2025
Chef Kate Austen - How She Became The Youngest 2 Michelin Starred Female Chef In The World - Why She's Turned Her Back On The Industry & The Secrets To Winning The Great British Menu!
Mar 31, 2025
Ramael Scully - The Chef Behind Yotam Ottolenghi's Global Success On His Journey From A Brutal French Kitchen In Sydney To Running His Own Award Winning Restaurant!
Mar 27, 2025
Giles Coren - Award Winning Restaurant Critic On; Scandals, Regrets & Feuds!
Mar 24, 2025
Danny Winer - Failed Hollywood Actor To Bankrupt Businessman To Creating The $600 Million Hexclad Cookware Company With Gordon Ramsay!
Mar 20, 2025
Chef Sally Clarke - The Secrets To Remaining A Great Restaurant For 40+ Years - Why Alice Waters Is A Genius & Banning A Hollywood Director!
Mar 17, 2025
Introducing - The Go To Weekend
Mar 14, 2025
Chef John Chantarasak - How An Ex Professional Drummer Won A Michelin Star Just 3 Months After Opening His Restaurant AngloThai!
Mar 13, 2025
Chef Jocky Petrie - Heston Blumenthal's Genius - Gordon Ramsay's Temper & The Reality Of Working At The Craziest Restaurant In The World!
Mar 10, 2025
S3 Ep31: Lloyd Morse - How He Created The Best Restaurant In Edinburgh - Why He Never Settled At The River Cafe & Rejecting Christoph Waltz!
Mar 06, 2025
S3 Ep30: Jeremy King OBE - Britains Most Successful Restaurateur on; Go-Karting with Princess Diana, His Secrets To Success & Why His Investors Screwed Him Over!!
Mar 03, 2025
S3 Ep29: Roberta Hall-McCarron - Tom Kitchin's Genius - The Shocking Reality Of Cooking At A 7 Star Hotel & Witnessing The Rudest Customers Ever!
Feb 27, 2025
S3 Ep28: Val Warner - TV Regrets, Royal Family Baking F*** Ups & Why 'Grandma Food' Is The Greatest In The World!
Feb 24, 2025
S3 Ep27: Stuart Ralston - Getting Stabbed, Gordon Ramsay's Temper & The Hostilities Of The Edinburgh Food Scene!
Feb 20, 2025
S3 Ep26: Jeremy Lee - How Simon Hopkinson & Alistair Little Changed The UK Food Scene Forever - The Creation Of The Worlds Best Sandwich & Soho's Foodie Evolution!
Feb 17, 2025
S3 Ep25: Avi Shashidhara - Cooking For Anthony Bourdain - Being Bullied Out Of A 2 Star Michelin Kitchen & The Magic Of Working At The River Cafe!
Feb 13, 2025
S3 Ep24: Jay Rayner - Angering Chefs - Scrapping Bad Reviews & Fighting Nepotism!
Feb 10, 2025
S3 Ep23: Eric Lanlard - The 'King Of Cakes' on; Baking For The Royal Family - The Genius Of The Roux Brothers & Getting Teased By Gordon Ramsay!!
Feb 06, 2025
S3 Ep22: Romy Gill MBE - A Valentines Day Nightmare Involving Grace Dent & Matt Tebbutt - Ready Steady Cook Secrets & How Fay Maschler Changed Her Life!
Feb 03, 2025
S3 Ep21: Emily Roux - Why She Refused To Take Over At Le Gavroche - The Pressure Of The Roux Family Name & How Cancellations Are Ruining The Industry!
Jan 30, 2025
S3 Ep20: Niklas Ekstedt - The Brutality Of Working At El Bulli - Hiring An Unknown René Redzepi & How He Made Cooking Over Fire Sexy Again!
Jan 27, 2025
S3 Ep19: Seb Vince - From Selling £1 Ciabattas On Portobello Road To Creating The Best Pizzas In The UK!
Jan 23, 2025
S3 Ep18: Tim Hayward - Why Food Critics Have Gone Soft - How A Generation Forgot How To Cook & The Impending Death Of Restaurants!
Jan 20, 2025
S3 Ep17: Christina Soteriou - Learning How To Have 'Big Veg Energy' - Holistic Health Hacks & Why Lima Is The Best Foodie City In The World!
Jan 16, 2025
S3 Ep16: Martyn Odell aka Lagom Chef - Cooking At London's Top Restaurants - Becoming A Viral Cooking Sensation & The Magical Ingredient That Improves Every Dish!
Jan 13, 2025
S3 Ep15: Elliot Hashtroudi - London's Most Exciting Young Chef On Creating A French Culinary Masterpiece In 'Camille'!
Jan 09, 2025
15: Chef Calum Franklin on; The Challenges Of Setting Up A British Restaurant In Paris, The Dark Side Of Addiction & How He Made Pies Sexy Again!!
Jan 06, 2025
S3 Ep14: Chef Will Bowlby - Running A Failed 'European' Restaurant In Mumbai, Surviving An Attack On His Life From An Armed Stalker & Creating The Multi-Award Winning 'Kricket' Group!
Jan 02, 2025
S3 Ep13: Jon Spiteri - The Genius Restaurateur On How He Created London's Great Restaurants Including; The French House, St John & Sessions Arts Club.
Dec 30, 2024
S3 Ep12: BONUS EP - Appetite Special With Founder James Green & Serial Entrepreneur Steve Varsano.
Dec 26, 2024
S3 Ep11: Jackson Boxer - How He Turned £1000 Savings Into A 6 Restaurant Empire - A Failed Partnership With Vice Media & Why Becoming Sober Saved His Career!
Dec 23, 2024
S3 Ep10: Luca Dusi - Why Most Restaurants Have Such A Boring Wine List - Where To Find The Greatest Food In Italy & How He Created The Coolest Wine Bar In London!
Dec 19, 2024
S3 Ep9: Gizzi Erskine - How She Became Britains Favourite TV Chef - The Crippling Reality Of Being A Restaurateur & How Spotify F***ed Her Over!
Dec 16, 2024
S3 Ep8: Endo Kazutoshi - How A Third Generation Sushi Master Created The No.1 Restaurant In The UK!
Dec 12, 2024
S3 Ep7: Tom Parker-Bowles - Undercover Chefs, Royal Family Foodie Secrets & Working For The 'Horrible' Mohamed Al-Fayed!
Dec 09, 2024
S3 Ep6: Chef Ben Murphy - Pierre Koffmann's Protégé on; Sleeping On His Kitchen Floor, Dodgy Bosses & Getting Bullied In France!
Dec 05, 2024
S3 Ep5: Chef Phil Howard -The Highs & Lows Of Producing 30 Years Of Michelin Starred Perfection!
Dec 02, 2024
S3 Ep4: Nima Safaei aka 'The Duchess of Soho' - The Death of The Long Lunch - Getting Banned From Soho House & Why The Government Are F***ing Hospitality!
Nov 28, 2024
S3 Ep3: Big Has - How Jamie Oliver Changed My Life Forever - Getting Deliberately Burnt By My Psychotic Head Chef & Micro-Dosing On Saturday Morning Kitchen!
Nov 25, 2024
S3 Ep2: Aaron Potter - Opening London's Hottest New Restaurant 'Wildflowers' Having Learnt From The Masters In Phil Howard & Adam Byatt!
Nov 21, 2024
S3 Ep1: Ashley Palmer-Watts - How His 20 Year Partnership With Heston Reinvented Global Gastronomy!
Nov 18, 2024
S2 Ep30: Anna Søgaard - Launching One of London's Most Beloved Restaurants - The Dangers Of Customer Reviews & Is This Finally The End For 'New Nordic Cuisine'?
Nov 07, 2024
S2 Ep29: Seema Pankhania- Knackering Shifts Working For Gordon Ramsay - A Terrifying Near Death Experience In Asia & A Preview Of Her Incredible New Cookbook 'Craveable'!
Nov 04, 2024
S2 Ep28: Jun Tanaka - The Highs & Lows of Working At 8 Michelin Starred Restaurants - A Fire That Almost Ruined His Life & The Challenges of Being Marco Pierre-White's Sous Chef!
Oct 31, 2024
S2 Ep27: Owen Barratt - Britains Best Sausage Maker & The Rise & Fall Of London's Iconic Foodie Hangout 'Monty's'!
Oct 28, 2024
S2 Ep26: Sameer Taneja - Escaping A Tough Life In Delhi To Pursue His Dream Of Becoming A Michelin Starred Chef In London!
Oct 24, 2024
S2 Ep25: Elliott Grover - From Cooking At Le Caprice As A 15 Year Old to Cooking For A List Royalty At The Oscars & How He Created The UK's No.1 Steak Restaurant!
Oct 21, 2024
S2 Ep24: David Josephs - Panzers - The Secrets Behind Running London's Greatest Deli/Shop!
Oct 17, 2024
S2 Ep23: Melissa Thompson & Pete Hewitt - BBQing Secrets - How To Run A Supper Club & Why 20% VAT Is Killing The Industry!
Oct 14, 2024
S2 Ep22: Chet Sharma - Stress, Sleeping In Kitchens & Taking Home Mise En Place; Why Bibi's Now Changing The Industry's Toxic Culture!
Oct 10, 2024
S2 Ep21: What Willy Cook - Coked Up Head Chefs - A Near Death Experience & Pranking Pierre Koffmann!
Oct 07, 2024
S2 Ep20: Simonetta Wenkert - Risking Bankruptcy To Create London's Best Italian Restaurant, Why Meghan Markle Loved Dining There & How U2 Kept Them Afloat!!
Oct 03, 2024
S2 Ep19: Michel Roux Jr. - The Real Reason He Closed Le Gavroche - The Death Of Paris's Food Scene & Why He Walked Out On The BBC!
Sep 30, 2024
S2 Ep18: Tom Booton - Becoming A Michelin Star Head Chef At Just 24 - Getting Brutally Trolled By Fellow Chefs & How He's Modernising The Dorchester Grill!
Sep 26, 2024
S2 Ep17: Alfie Cooks - How He Turned A Mouldy Beetroot Into 5 Million Loyal Followers, Nightmare Memories As A Waiter & Getting Death Threats From Angry Fans!!
Sep 23, 2024
S2 Ep16: Oisin Rogers - Turning 'The Devonshire' Into The Most Popular Pub In The World - Barring Premier League Footballers & The Secrets To The Perfect Guinness!
Sep 19, 2024
S2 Ep15: Robin Gill - How He Changed The London Restaurant Scene Forever With His Critically Acclaimed 'The Dairy' - Working In The Most Toxic Kitchen In Ireland & Getting Attacked By Customers!
Sep 16, 2024
S2 Ep14: David Loftus - Internationally Acclaimed Photographer on; Selling 40 Million + Books With Jamie Oliver - Toxic Celebrity Behaviour & Gordon Ramsay's Abuse!
Sep 09, 2024
S2 Ep13: Ben Marks - Quitting School At 14 To Work In Michelin Star Kitchens - The Hardships Of Noma's Workload & Co-Owning Restaurant's With Phil Howard!
Sep 05, 2024
S2 Ep12: Melissa Hemsley - Best Selling Author on; Creating A Viral Food Movement - How To Eliminate Deadly Ultra Processed Foods & What It's Like Being A Private Chef For A-List Celebs!
Sep 02, 2024
S2 Ep11: Mise En Place - Chef Masaki of Dinings SW3 - The Brutality of Japanese Kitchens - Teaching Cornish Fishermen Ikejime & Learning From Chef Nobu on How To Master Modern Japanese Food!
Aug 29, 2024
S2 Ep10: Chef Tom Brown - Bullying In The Kitchen, Michelin Star Closures & Why He's The Most 'Copied' Chef In The Industry!
Aug 26, 2024
S2 Ep9: Mise En Place - Rishabh Vir - How Working At 'The Fat Duck' & 'Kiln' Inspired His Open Fire Restaurant 'Caia'
Aug 22, 2024
S2 Ep8: Matthew Ryle - The Challenges Of Hiring Talented Chefs - Masterchef Final Controversy With Marcus Wareing & Flatbread Wars With Thomas Straker!
Aug 19, 2024
S2 Ep7: Depop & Delli Founder Simon Beckerman & Sam Wong on Selling A £1.25 Billion Company, What Food Can Learn From Fashion & How Delli Will Take Over Your Weekly Shop!
Aug 15, 2024
S2 Ep6: John Williams MBE - Escoffier's Protégé On; The Importance Of Keeping Classic French Cooking Alive, The Problems With Modern Day Chefs & How He Turned The Ritz's Fortunes Around!
Aug 12, 2024
S2 Ep5: Mise En Place - Coal Office's Dan Pelles - Going From Jean-George's Protégé In New York To Running The Best Middle Eastern Restaurant In London!
Aug 08, 2024
S2 Ep4: Sally Abé - The Dark Side Of High End Cuisine - Panic Attacks, Abuse & Emergency Operations!
Aug 05, 2024
S2 Ep2: Spiteri Brothers - Soho's Hidden Secrets, Fishing Customers Out Of The Canal & Creating London's Most Sought After Floating Restaurant!
Jul 29, 2024
S2 Ep1: Denai Moore - Award Winning Musician & Chef Discusses; Her New Patty Shop 'Flaky', Working With Plan B & Whether Veganism Is Dying??
Jul 22, 2024
S1 Ep31: Cookbook Special - Kitty Coles - Ghostwriting Best Selling Cookbooks - The Negative Impact Of Free Content On Cookbook Sales & The Secret To The Greatest Ever Roast!
Jul 18, 2024
S1 Ep30: Tom Aikens - Learning Secrets From Koffmann & Robuchon - Sleeping 3 Hours A Night In Pursuit Of Michelin Glory & The Poisonous Nature Of Working In Professional Kitchens!
Jul 15, 2024
S1 Ep29: Jordon King - The Secrets Of Parisian Restaurants - Portugal's Hidden Foodie Treasures & Is Pasta Carbonara In fact American?
Jul 08, 2024
S1 Ep28: Mise En Place - Bar Levan Founder - Mark Gurney on; Parisian Wine Bars, Messy Nights On Mezcal & Punishing 'No Shows'!
Jul 05, 2024
S1 Ep27: Ben Tish - Why I Walked Out on 'Bully' Marcus Wareing - Eating Raw Bacon With My Grandma & Why I'll Never Return To My Critically Acclaimed Restaurant 'Norma'!
Jul 01, 2024
S1 Ep26: Joe Laker - Bullying, Lying & Stealing - The Brutal Reality Of Working In Michelin Star Kitchens!
Jun 24, 2024
S1 Ep25: Mise En Place - Chick 'N Sours Founder David Wolanski - 'The Food Industry Is Now Driven On Hype, You Don't Have To Make Good Food Anymore'!
Jun 20, 2024
Sophie Wyburd - Reveals Her Favourite New Cookbook Recipes - The Magic of Working At Quo Vadis & Why She Left MOB!
Jun 17, 2024
S1 Ep24: Mise En Place - Tom Jackson Joins Us To Discuss His New Cookbook + The Culinary Joys of Amsterdam's Hot Vending Machines & Why's Mackerel On Every Menu?
May 31, 2024
S1 Ep23: Alex Jackson - The Wonders Of Working At Chez Panisse - Creating A Foodie Sensation In 'Sardine' & Why He's Leaving Noble Rot!
May 28, 2024
S1 Ep22: OFFAL SPECIAL - Flora Phillips - Why She Left Selling Fine Art To Champion Offal & The Terrifying Sides Of Being A Female Butcher!
May 23, 2024
S1 Ep21: Rosie MacKean - Working With Angela Hartnett - Secrets To A Successful Dinner Party & Bologna's Hidden Gems!
May 20, 2024
S1 Ep20: PIZZA SPECIAL - Gracey's - Why Everyone's Obsessed With Pizza Currently & The Secrets To An Award Winning Restaurant!!
May 16, 2024
S1 Ep19: Adam Byatt - Throwing Out Celebs For Misbehaving In His Michelin Star Restaurant & Bringing Small Plates To London!
May 13, 2024
S1 Ep18: Mise En Place - Episode 2 - How To Master The BBQ This Weekend - Where Should We Be Eating Out & Listeners Questions Answered!
May 09, 2024
S1 Ep17: Ben Lippett - How He Became The Most Recognisable Face In Food, Dodging Police in NY & Why He's Decided To Finally Leave MOB!
May 07, 2024
S1 Ep16: Mise En Place - Episode 1 - The Death Of Ramen In London - Ben's Epic Northern Foodie Voyage & Why Are We So Stingy With Herbs?
May 02, 2024
S1 Ep15: Angelica Jells - From MOB Kitchen to Michelin Star Chef!
Apr 22, 2024
BAKING SPECIAL - Kit Delamain - Why Bakers Are A Dying Breed - Working At The Oldest Organic Bakery In London & Partying With Fergus Henderson!
Apr 18, 2024
S1 Ep14: George Williams - Cooking For David Beckham, Haggling With Jeremy Clarkson & Leaving Giles Coren Speechless!
Apr 15, 2024
S1 Ep13: Fraser Searle aka Sensational Sandwiches - From Asda Delivery Driver To Becoming A Viral Foodie Sensation!
Apr 08, 2024
S1 Ep12: Ruben Dawnay aka Ruben Reubens - From Smoking Meats In His Parents Garden To Becoming One Of The Most Sought After Chefs In The Country!
Apr 01, 2024
S1 Ep11: Tom Zahir - Bringing The Flavours Of The Deep South To London & Becoming The Number 1 Food Delivery Brand In The UK!
Mar 29, 2024
S1 Ep10: Gabriel Waterhouse - Turning His Supper Club Into One Of The Most Respected Restaurants In The UK!
Mar 25, 2024
S1 Ep9: Amelia Christie-Miller aka Bold Bean Co - Creating One Of The Fastest Growing Food Brands In Europe - Taking On The Dragons In The Den & Having Nigella Lawson As Your Number 1 Groupie!
Mar 18, 2024
S1 Ep8: Sam Fiddian-Green - From A 2 Star Michelin Restaurant In Denmark To Running The Hottest Pub In The South East!
Mar 11, 2024
S1 Ep7: Mike Davies - Turning a Carpark into Europe's Best Rooftop Bar - Getting Attacked By An Ex-Prisoner & London's Best Hidden Gems!
Mar 04, 2024
S1 Ep6: Georgie Williams aka Forgotten Delights - Boiling Lamb Livers, French Supermarket Magic & The Best Chinese In London!
Feb 26, 2024
S1 Ep5: Austin Yardley aka Terry's Cafe - Explosions, Eddie Redmayne & The Art Of The Full English Breakfast!
Feb 19, 2024
S1 Ep4: David Angelos - Disgraced Australian Chef On 'Being Cancelled' & His Long Running Feud With John Torode!
Feb 12, 2024
S1 Ep3: Aaron Middleton - Food Influencer, Masterchef Finalist & Richard Branson's Private Chef!
Feb 05, 2024
S1 Ep2: Max Halley aka Max's Sandwich Shop
Jan 31, 2024
S1 Ep1: Ben Rebuck aka Ben's Vegan Kitchen
Jan 25, 2024