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Walk-In Talk Podcast

Carl Fiadini

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Walk-In Talk PodcastWhere the food industry comes to life!Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, the Walk-In Talk Podcast is the #1 ranked food podcast on Apple Charts—bringing raw, unfiltered conversations from chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, bartenders, and all the hands that feed us.We go beyond the pass, capturing the pulse of the hospitality world with exclusive trade show coverage, compelling mini-documentaries, and intimate interviews with culinary leaders shaping food cult...

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Episodes (215)

Who's Really Responsible for Food Safety? | Inside Food Safety EP.6

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Sep 7, 202638:39completed

Chef Olivia Giesler: The Kitchen Made More Sense

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Sep 4, 202647:47completed

More Than a Kitchen: Chefs David Reyes & Nelly Buleje

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Aug 21, 202656:39pending

Chef Anthony Santos: What I Survived Didn't Define Me

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Aug 14, 202653:50pending

Chef Felicia Lacalle: Addiction, Faith & Rebuilding Her Life

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Aug 7, 202644:54pending

Cyclospora, Taylor Farms and the Produce Safety Crisis | Inside Food Safety EP.5

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Aug 5, 202640:53pending

Inside Food Safety Ep.4 | LIVE from New Orleans | Bocuse d'Or, LRA, IAFP & the F...

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Jul 30, 202627:26pending

Chef Christian Gill: The Art of Reinvention

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Jul 26, 20261:13:41pending

The Live Fire Report | Episode 1: German Engineering Meets Live Fire — The Grill...

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Jul 24, 202620:20pending

Chef Peter Garces: Everything the Fire Couldn't Take

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Jul 17, 202656:53pending

Chef Matt Lawson: When Every Detour Leads to Purpose | Ep. 205

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Jul 10, 202647:38pending

Chef Ferrell Alvarez: Built from Survival, Driven by Belief | Ep. 204

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Jul 3, 202659:32pending

Inside Food Safety Ep. 3 | A $20,000 Alert: How One Notification Saved a Restaur...

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Jun 27, 202625:34pending

Chef Sherief Shawky: From Egypt to Unox, A Journey Built on Opportunity

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Jun 19, 20261:01:51pending

Chef Thomas Mandzik on our 200th Episode Celebration Party, Community, and His N...

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Jun 12, 202650:26pending

One Year Later: Chef Elijah Rock on Leadership, Fatherhood, and Letting Go of Co...

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Jun 5, 202634:11pending

Inside Food Safety Ep. 2: The Most Dangerous Words in Hospitality, "We've Always...

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May 29, 202629:24pending

Inside the NRA Show 2026: Chicago, Royal Cup Coffee, and the Energy Behind Hospi...

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May 25, 202636:18pending

From New Orleans to Con Amor: Chef Taylor Dillon on Mexican Food, Identity, and...

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May 8, 202641:37pending

Inside Food Safety Ep. 1: What Kitchens Get Wrong

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May 4, 202630:48pending

Living with Endometriosis in Hospitality | Ciji Castro on Pain, Advocacy, and Sh...

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May 1, 202644:08failed

Shooting Wasn't Enough | John Hernandez on Food Styling, RAK, and Owning the Pla...

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Apr 24, 202629:04failed

Mike Lombardi & Chef Stephen Hicks on Seafood, Trust, and Building Real Vendor R...

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Apr 17, 202645:01failed

John Marino (RAK Porcelain USA) & Chef Thomas Mandzik — Leadership, Trust, and t...

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Apr 10, 202649:16failed

Cameras, Kitchens, and What Drives Attention in Restaurants: Chef Nelly Buleje...

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Apr 3, 202643:28failed

Precision in the Kitchen: Chef Thomas Mandzik & Aaron Sharpe with Testo, and the...

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Mar 27, 202654:33failed

Food, Media, and the Modern Chef, Alexandria Ebron, Chef Jason F. Lynn

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Mar 20, 202652:51failed

Food Media vs. The Kitchen: NPR's Dalia Colon & Michelin Chef Michael Collantes

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Mar 6, 20261:02:02failed

From Bayou Roots to Michelin Standards: Food Media, Creative Loafing & Chef Mich...

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Feb 27, 202656:13pending

How Restaurants Really Get Their Food: Distribution, Sourcing, and Trust with To...

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Feb 20, 202652:00pending

From Fine Dining to Disaster Relief, Chef Ryan Yost on Feeding People When It Ma...

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Feb 13, 202654:43pending

Chef Thomas Parker on Running a Floating Fine-Dining Restaurant in Tampa Bay

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Feb 6, 202631:25pending

Showing Up When It's Hard, Leadership, Consistency, and the Chef Who Gets the Ca...

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Jan 30, 202634:22pending

Holding the Star: Chef Michael Collantes on Michelin Pressure, Perspective, and...

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Jan 23, 202649:24pending

James Beard, Michelin, and the Soul of King Cake

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Jan 16, 202636:39pending

Chef Michael Collantes on Earning and Keeping a Michelin Star in Orlando, FL

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Jan 9, 202654:53pending

The Quiet Work of Belonging in Hospitality with Marina Baronas and Chef Carl Rid...

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Dec 19, 202542:51pending

Chef Massimo Orlando and Jack Ross on Italian Roots, Food Culture, and Resilienc...

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Dec 12, 202557:41pending

Barbecue With Purpose: Stan Hays and Champion Pitmaster Tillman Lee Nelson III

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Nov 21, 202539:56pending

Chef Freddy Money - Michelin Excellence at Atlas and the U.S. Culinary Open

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Nov 14, 202543:23pending

Cooking Through the Cuts: How Chef Ciji Castro Fights Food Insecurity Through Tr...

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Nov 7, 202536:11pending

Chef Janine Pezarro: From Michelin Kitchens to the Warrior's Path with Chef Bret...

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Oct 31, 20251:05:25pending

The Business of Better Shrimp with Vnay Bedi and Chef Mohamad ElBanna

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Oct 24, 202535:03pending

No Pretension, Just Passion: Chef Andy Nassar of Keel Farms

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Oct 17, 202544:14pending

Lajawab Indian Cuisine: A Taste of Kolkata in St. Petersburg

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Oct 10, 202546:01pending

Taquerías, Storytelling Menus & Sustainable Food: Chef David Reyes with Jennifer...

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Oct 3, 202539:25pending

The Burnt Chef Project: Transforming Hospitality Through Mental Wellness with Ch...

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Sep 19, 202558:28pending

Chef Ciji Castro: Reviving Latin Culinary Heritage

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Sep 12, 202547:43pending

Understanding Value in Dining with Chef Paul Gaskins from The Inn at Celebration

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Sep 5, 202534:23pending

The Heart of Australian Beef: Sustainability and Flavor Revealed with Sabina Kin...

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Aug 29, 202543:19pending