The CHEF Radio Podcast
Step into the inspiring world of The CHEF Radio Podcast, where chef Eli Kulp sits down with the trailblazers shaping today’s food culture. From hard-earned life lessons in the kitchen to the power of great leadership, Eli dives deep into meaningful conversations with the industry’s top talent. But it’s more than just food—these discussions tackle sustainability, innovation, and the future of our food systems. Prepare to be both educated and inspired by the stories and passion behind each guest as Eli uncovers what it truly takes to make an impact in the culinary world today.
Episodes
On this episode, Eli dives into the stories and philosophies of chefs Thomas McNaughton and Ryan Pollnow from Flour & Water Hospitality in San Francisco. They discuss their personal culinary journeys, the founding and growth of Flour & Water, and the importance of collaboration, mentorship, and evolving in the restaurant industry. The episode is packed with personal anecdotes, insights on the restaurant business, and the significan...
In this episode of Chef Radio Podcast, host Eli Kulp dives into the culinary journey of Chef Ian Gray, the innovative mind behind Philadelphia's renowned plant-based restaurant, Pietramala. The episode details Gray's early inspirations, his transition to vegetarianism and veganism, and his unique approach to plant-based cuisine. Highlights include insights into the Philadelphia culinary scene's supportive ...
In this episode of Chef Radio, James Beard award-winning chef Andrew Black shares his inspiring journey from Jamaica to becoming a culinary innovator in Oklahoma City. Learn about Chef Black’s restaurants, Grey Sweater, and his focus on creating heartfelt dining experiences through meticulous care and sourcing of global ingredients. The conversation explores Chef Black's transition to Oklahoma City, the opening of his various ventu...
In this episode, we sit down with Chef Serigne Mbaye, the James Beard Award-winning chef behind Dakar, a renowned New Orleans restaurant that brilliantly blends the flavors of Senegalese and Southern cuisine. Chef Mbaye shares how his passion for cooking with purpose infuses each dish with a deeper connection to his African heritage and the rich culinary traditions of the American South. We also explore his challenging childhood, i...
On this episode of Chef Radio Podcast, we sit down with the one and only Chef Marc Murphy, famed judge on Food Network’s Chopped, competitor on Iron Chef America, and mastermind behind New York City’s iconic restaurant Landmarc. Chef Murphy takes us on an inspiring journey through his early years as a young chef in Paris, where he honed his skills alongside some of the culinary world’s greats, to his bold move to New York City. Lis...
In today’s exciting episode, we sit down with the incredible Mashama Bailey, executive chef and co-owner of The Grey in Savannah, Georgia, to talk about her extraordinary journey to the top of the culinary world. From her humble beginnings to becoming one of the most celebrated chefs in America, Mashama shares her inspiring story of resilience, passion, and creativity. We dive into her groundbreaking work at The Grey, her Southern-...
Welcome to Chef Radio! In today’s episode, we’re thrilled to be joined by Chef Alex Kemp of My Loup in Philadelphia, where he brings the warmth of Canadian generosity and hospitality to the city’s vibrant culinary landscape. With roots in French-speaking Quebec, Chef Alex masterfully reimagines French cuisine, weaving together the rich traditions of his heritage with the ebb and flow of Philadelphia’s distinct seasons. His refined ...
In this episode, we dive into the remarkable story of Chef Kyle Knall of Birch in Milwaukee and explore his fascinating journey from the bustling culinary scene of New York City to the vibrant culture of New Orleans, and finally to the heart of Milwaukee. We'll uncover how his deep-rooted love for oysters, inspired by his father, has helped shape his culinary identity. Join us as Kyle shares how he has not only mastered his craft b...
Welcome to our CHEF Radio, where we dive into the secrets of maintaining success in the restaurant business with industry leaders Mary Milliken, Susan Fingar, Phillip Krajeck, Katie Button, and Michael Anthony. In this episode, we explore three key strategies for sustained success: fostering innovation, building a strong team, and maintaining exceptional quality. Hear firsthand from these accomplished chefs as they share their insi...
In this episode of CHEF Radio, we're thrilled to feature none other than Mike Solomonov of Zahav and the CooknSolo empire. Join us as we dive into Mike's Israeli roots, his courageous battle with addiction, and the challenging beginnings of Zahav. Discover how he built a unique company, blending accessible, scalable concepts like Federal Donuts and G...
Welcome to another exciting episode, where we delve into the inspiring stories of those making a difference in the culinary world. Today, we're joined by Chef Chris Shepherd and wife/ partner Lindsey Brown from the Southern Smoke Foundation in Houston, Texas. Chef Chris, a celebrated culinary figure, recently hung up his apron to dedicate himself to the Southern Smoke Foundation, an organization committed to supporting folks in the...
Today, we’re thrilled to welcome Chef Rob Rubba, the ’90s skater kid turned culinary mastermind behind the Michelin-starred Oyster Oyster in Washington, DC. Celebrated for its groundbreaking and eco-friendly approach, Oyster Oyster leads the way in sustainable dining, artfully blending diverse techniques in preservation to craft extraordinary flavors while prioritizing ethical practices. Join us as Rob delves into his inspiring jou...
Welcome to episode 119 featuring the remarkable scientist-turned-culinary-pioneer, Nathan Myhrvold, where we dive deep into his fascinating journey from Chief Technology Officer at Microsoft to culinary innovator and author of the groundbreaking Modernist Cuisine series. Join us as Nathan shares his unique approach to writing his Modernist Cuisine collection of books, the influence of his time working with Stephen Hawking, and his ...
We're thrilled to have Chef Tracy Malechek join us on CHEF Radio, where we discuss her impressive background that includes working at some of New York's finest restaurants, honing her craft and developing a profound understanding of the culinary world. In this episode, we’ll explore her journey from the bustling kitchens of New York to meeting her husband, a renowned wine expert, and how together they are building a sustainable bus...
In this episode, you're going to hear the story of a young lady who immigrated with almost nothing and slowly but surely began to rebuild her life in New York City through sheer willpower. By listening, you will learn how Nasim held onto the lessons she learned in her mother's kitchen in Iran until she was able to open Sofreh, as well as how she trains and develops the culture within her kitchen, and how she empowers her cooks to c...
In today's can't-miss episode, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Chef Michael Anthony, the culinary mastermind behind New York City's iconic Gramercy Tavern. Join us as we delve into Chef Anthony's culinary journey, his approach to setting the culture and tone in the kitchen, and the creative process behind crafting unforgettable dining experiences at one of America's most celebrated restaurants. Get ready to be inspired by...
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