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September 30, 2020 28 mins

In our eighth episode airing on International Podcast Day, we chat with Bao Ong, Food and Drink Editor, Time Out New York. ⁣

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Tune in to hear Bao share his thoughts on:⁣⁣

⁣⁣⁣1) ⁣How his start as a newspaper reporter and culinary education enriched his food writing⁣

2) How he finds off-the-beaten-path restaurants and food businesses to cover⁣

3) ⁣Why he thinks independent restaurants are spearheading New York City’s dining revival⁣

4) What are some Do’s and Don’ts for getting his attention⁣ when pitching⁣

5) How private dining rooms may soon be in demand as restaurant guests seek out socially-distanced indoor settings⁣

6) ⁣How Time Out New York is grappling with its “Best of” roundups⁣

7) How restaurants and bars are continuing to open in New York City and why they remain a key priority of his coverage⁣

8) Why accompanying photos are a critical part of any pitch⁣

Bao also addresses a listener question from Ed Schoenfeld, co-owner of RedFarm and Decoy in New York City and Chinese culinary authority with 50 years of experience, on the future of the city’s restaurants post-pandemic.⁣⁣

Connect with Bao on Instagram and Twitter at @baohaus.⁣



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