
José Luis Chavez took a circuitous route to the professional kitchen, and his current success at restaurants in NYC ( Mission Ceviche ) and Chicago ( Kayao , Clandestino , etc.) in Chicago. In this conversation, he...


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Hosted by Andrew Friedman · arts · EN-US
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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Signup to Generate a PitchOur 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.
Andrew Talks to Chefs is hosted by Andrew Friedman. The show has published 403 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "José Luis Chavez (Mission Ceviche & Other Restaurants--NYC & Chicago)" (30 September 2026, 69 minutes), "Andrew Zimmern on His New Food Network show "Pitmasters" (& just about everything else!)" (13 July 2026, 85 minutes), and "Caroline Glover (Annette and Traveling Mercies -- Aurora, Colorado)" (2 July 2026, 56 minutes).
Andrew Talks to Chefs publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 71 minutes across 403 episodes.
Booking probability for Andrew Talks to Chefs is 38%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Andrew Talks to Chefs requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Andrew Talks to Chefs's contact route on record: verified email.
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Andrew Friedman hosts Andrew Talks to Chefs, an arts podcast with 403 episodes published.
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José Luis Chavez took a circuitous route to the professional kitchen, and his current success at restaurants in NYC ( Mission Ceviche ) and Chicago ( Kayao , Clandestino , etc.) in Chicago. In this conversation, he...

Episode #326
Andrew Zimmern returns to the pod to talk about his new Food Network show Pitmasters -- a fresh reality-competition program that debuts this Monday, July 13, at 9pm ET. He and host Andrew also get into the 1980s NYC...

Caroline Glover took a fascinating path to the pro kitchen. Leaving college after two years, she found herself working in the kitchen at the Ahwahnee Hotel in Yosemite National Park, which led her to the Culinary...

Claudette Zepeda returns to the pod after seven years to discuss her wonderful new book Cooking the Borderlands: Spice and Smoke Between Mexico and the United States . This is a compelling conversation that comprises...

Episode #323
Before opening her new restaurant Cynthia —an intimate tasting-menu spot in NYC’s West Village—Sherry Cardoso was the secret weapon of chef-restaurateurs like Greg Baxtrom and Marcus Samuelsson. In this episode, Sherry...

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Episode #315
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Episode #313
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Episode #312
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Episode #311
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Episode #310
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Episode #309
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<p>**OUR FIRST VIDEO EPISODE!!**</p><p>It’s a big day here at Andrew Talks to Chefs as we share our first video podcast with you.</p><p>(You can watch on Spotify or YouTube, or you can just keep listening in all the...
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