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Andrew Talks to Chefs

Andrew Friedman

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Our top chefs, as you’ve never heard them before. Author Andrew Friedman, one of the nation's chief chroniclers of professional kitchen life, interviews a diverse cross-section of the best and biggest names in the business, bringing his personal relationships and industry knowledge to bear in coaxing personal and professional revelations from his guests.

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Episodes (833)

Andrew Zimmern on His New Food Network show "Pitmasters" (& just about everythin...

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Caroline Glover (Annette and Traveling Mercies -- Aurora, Colorado)

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Claudette Zepeda (Chef & Author of Cooking the Borderlands)

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Sherry Cardoso (Cynthia restaurant — NYC)

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Allison Robicelli (Storyteller, Consultant, Chef, Writer)

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Stuart Brioza and Nicole Krasinski (State Bird Provisions, The Progress, etc) on...

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Akwasi Brenya-Mensa (Tatale: The Restaurant, Dining Series, and Other Iterations...

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Scott Conant (multiple restaurants, TV's Chopped, and Martone Street pasta sauce...

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Remembering Chef Tom Valenti (uncompleted, previously unaired conversation, circ...

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Paul Feinstein (managing editor, Fine Dining Lovers) on Awards, the Rise of Neig...

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Josh Sharkey (founder of meez & former NYC chef-owner)

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Jordan Frosolone (Borgo restaurant -- NYC)

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Tom Colicchio Returns! (to talk about 25 years of Craft & other hot topics)

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Armond Joseph (Léon 1909 - Shelter Island, NY)

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Alexia Duchêne (Le Chêne, NYC)

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Oscar Lorenzzi (Nuyores-New York, NY)

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Wylie Dufresne (Stretch Pizza, NYC)

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Mavis-Jay Sanders (Chef & Activist)

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Sohui Kim (Gage & Tollner and Insa--Brooklyn, NY)

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Chef Jiho Kim (New York City)

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Chris Jaeckle (Kitchen Connect Consulting)

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Samir Dhurandhar (Nick & Sam's - Dallas, TX)

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Samaya Boueri Ziade (Sawa - Brooklyn)

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Anthony Scotto (Luogo & Pelato--Nashville, TN)

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Julia Sullivan (Henrietta Red and Judith -- Tennessee)

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Michael Twitty (author, Recipes from the American South) on Regionality, Heritag...

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David Schuttenberg (Beautiful South & Kwei Fei--Charleston, SC) on Blooming Late...

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Drew Nieporent (legendary restaurateur & author of "I'm Not Trying to Be Difficu...

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Jeremy Fox (Chef and Author of "On Meat") on His New Book, California Chef Cultu...

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Kyle Knall (Birch - Milwaukee) on Mentorship, Chef-Farmer Synergies, and his Upc...

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Joshua Pinsky (Claud & Penny, NYC) on Influences, Concepting Restaurants, & Defi...

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Chris Shepherd (Southern Smoke Foundation) on Finding the Kitchen, Cooking Insti...

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When It's Time to Say Goodbye to the Industry: A Special Conversation with Chef...

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Adam McFarland & Tom Rogers LIVE! at their Hit Chicago Restaurant John's Food &...

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Maria Rodriguez (Head Bartender, Cantina Rosa--Chicago) on Mixologists versus Ba...

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Jackie Carnesi (Kellogg's Diner--Brooklyn) on Learning to Love New York, Preserv...

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Yara Herrera (Hellbender restaurant--Queens, NY) on Standing Out, Fitting in, an...

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Douglas Keane (Chef-Owner, Cyrus; Author, Culinary Leverage) on Kitchen Culture,...

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Anne McBride (Vice President of Impact, James Beard Foundation) Discusses the Fo...

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John Birdsall (author, What Is Queer Food? How We Served a Revolution) on Commun...

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Nidal Barake (One of Each podcast) on Infiltrating the Chef World, Global Travel...

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Ari Miller (Philadelphia) on Shifting from Journalism to Cooking, Breakout Dishe...

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David Nayfeld (Che Fico, et. al. -- Northern California) on His First Cookbook,...

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Besha Rodell (author, Hunger Like a Thirst) on Restaurant Criticism, Nomadic Liv...

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EXCLUSIVE! RETURN OF THE LA CHEF CONFERENCE: A Special Announcement by Conferenc...

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Emily Yuen (Lingo restaurant, Brooklyn) on Moving on from French Cuisine, Findin...

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Calvin Eng (Bonnie's restaurant, Brooklyn, & author of Salt Sugar MSG) on the Va...

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Inside the Chefs ❤️ LA Benefit! (featuring Nyesha Arrington, Ellen Marie Bennett...

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Remembering André Soltner (previously unaired 2016 interview)

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Laurie Woolever (author, Care and Feeding) on Life Lessons, Navigating Memoirs,...

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