The Menu

Epizody

• Enrique Olvera’s new book, Slovenia’s orange wine and chef Alessandra Montagne 15.08.2025 29min

  Mexican chef Enrique Olvera on his new book, ‘Sunny Days, Taco Nights’. Plus: Guy de Launey tells us how Slovenia is championing orange wines and we meet Brazilian chef Alessandra Montagne in Paris.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Food Neighbourhoods #447: New England’s ice cream traditions 12.08.2025 6min

  We’re journeying to New England to taste one of the region’s most delicious delicacies, high milk-fat ice cream. Here, Jessica Bridger tells us about why the treat is so important.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• The summer pantry 08.08.2025 30min

  From Italian lemons to American zucchini, we stock our cupboards with the sunny ingredients that speak of the season – and cook a fresh recipe with beetroot greens. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Food Neighbourhoods #446, De Pijp, Amsterdam 05.08.2025 8min

  We're heading to Amsterdam's southern neighbourhood of De Pijp. This bohemian area is filled with an abundance of charming old-school pubs, vibrant eateries and lively bars. Here Jad Salfiti takes us on a tour.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Sandwiches: the best thing since sliced bread 01.08.2025 33min

  Fernando Augusto Pacheco joins us for a global discussion on sandwiches. Then: we head to Denmark for smørrebrød. Plus: A taste of Emilia Romagna with the piadina.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Food Neighbourhoods #445: Angela Hartnett at Cafe Murano, Marylebone 29.07.2025 9min

  We’re staying hyper local this week as we wander across the road from Midori House in Marylebone to meet acclaimed chef Angela Hartnett at her latest edition of Cafe Murano.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• ‘The Spanish Pantry’, Danish ice cream and London’s culinary canalboats 29.07.2025 28min

  We speak to José Pizarro about the Iberian peninsula’s best flavours. Then: Michael Booth gets the scoop on delicious Danish ice cream with Hansens. Plus: Maisie Ringer hops aboard London’s culinary canalboats.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Food Neighbourhoods #444: Muskoka, Canada 22.07.2025 10min

  We’re heading to Canada’s cottage country, Muskoka. Dining options are diverse, from private chefs to local bakeries, and the culinary scene is rooted in local produce. Here, Mandy Sinclair takes us on a tour.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• What makes a ‘flavour hero’? Plus: Rossella’s secret to restaurant longevity and Indonesia’s star barista 18.07.2025 34min

  We celebrate modern flavour heroes with Gurdeep Loyal. Then: the secret to long-lasting success with Rossella, a family-run Italian restaurant from the 1960s. Plus: we meet Mikael Jasin, Indonesia’s star barista.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Food Neighbourhoods #443: Lille, France 15.07.2025 8min

  We’re heading to Lille in northern France, where the cobbled streets, vibrant markets and historic architecture showcase a unique blend of French and Flemish culture. Here, Monocle’s Flynn Symonds takes us on a tour.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• London’s Trullo turns 15, Finnish potato porridge and the UK connection to Saint Émilion’s wines 11.07.2025 32min

  The trio behind London’s Trullo tell us how they turned their restaurant into a stalwart. Plus: we rediscover a Finnish heritage recipe and head to Bordeaux to unpack its historic relationship with Britain.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Food Neighbourhoods #442: Sa Pa, Vietnam 08.07.2025 7min

  We’re heading to Sa Pa in the northwest of Vietnam. Its cooler climate, verdant mountain vistas and delicious local delicacies make it a popular holiday spot. Here, Lily Austin explores.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Chilean cuisine in London, First Nation’s cooking in Canada and the world’s fascination with crisps 04.07.2025 34min

  A taste of Chilean cuisine at a new London opening Mareida. Plus: Lucy Hyslop explores the businesses honouring First Nations cooking in Canada and Natalie Whittle on her book dedicated to crisps, ‘Crunch’.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Food Neighbourhoods #441: Strasbourg, France 01.07.2025 5min

  Renowned for its medieval architecture and its status as one of the European Union’s de-facto capitals, Strasbourg is also a culinary destination in its own right. Jad Salfiti takes us to the best spots.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Jimi Famurewa on growing up a picky eater. Plus: ‘omakase’ in Helsinki and our Wine of the Month 27.06.2025 27min

  Jimi Famurewa on how he went from being a picky eater to a restaurant critic. Then: we take a seat at Helsinki’s newest ‘omakase’ spot. Plus: we toast our Wine of the Month.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Food Neighbourhoods #440: Piata Obor, Bucharest 24.06.2025 7min

  We’re heading to the northeastern edges of Bucharest and to Piata Obor – a sprawling market that has been a cornerstone of life in the city for centuries. Monocle’s Laura Kramer takes us on a tour. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Food on the move 20.06.2025 28min

  Chiara Rimella’s ode to an Italian roadside classic, Autogrill. Then we find out what’s taking off on Portland’s airport menus. Plus: a taste of golden-era-of-travel glamour at New York’s Grand Central Oyster Bar.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Food Neighbourhoods #439: Quadrilatero, Bologna 17.06.2025 14min

  Bologna is renowned for its culinary offerings, including regional specialities such lasagne, tagliatelle and tortellini. Here, contributor Dany Mitzman takes a tour of the city’s historic market neighbourhood, Quadrilatero, with Cesarine.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Northern Pasta Co, Dakar’s delicacies and Apollo Bagels in Copenhagen  13.06.2025 30min

   We hear what it takes to launch an independent food brand with Northern Pasta Co. Then: Chiara Rimella shops for Senegalese delicacies at L’Epicerie in Dakar. Plus: New York-based Apollo Bagels in Copenhagen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
• Food Neighbourhoods #438: Kalk Bay 10.06.2025 11min

  Angelica Jopson heads to Cape Town’s coastline to sample the culinary delights on offer in Kalk Bay, a fishing village nestled between mountain and sea.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.