The Restaurant Guys

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The Restaurant Guys

Mark Pascal and Francis Schott are The Restaurant Guys! The two have been best friends and restaurateurs for over 30 years. They started The Restaurant Guys Radio Show and Podcast in 2005 and have hosted some of the most interesting and important people in the food and beverage world. After a 10 year hiatus they have returned! Each week they post a brand new episode and a Vintage Selection from the archives. Join them for great conversations about food, wine and the finer things in life. **To subscribe for extra episodes, bonus content and special events, click below!**https://www.buzzsprout.com/2401692/support

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    Ellen Yin: JBF Outstanding Restaurateur of the Year!

    The BanterThe Guys recount some troubling restaurant stories involving drought, flood, snow and nine foot flames!The ConversationThe Restaurant Guys meet Ellen Yin, a successful restaurateur out of Philadelphia. They all have been running restaurants for decades and discuss the joys of retaining key employees and the benefits of a pool house as well as the challenge of not being a chef. Ellen shares about her newest venture a.kitchen+bar in Washington, DC and the excitement of learning the cu...

    56 min

  2. 6 DAYS AGO

    La Petraia: The Guys Go to Italy!

    The ConversationThe Restaurant Guys were so taken with the stories behind a book by Susan McKenna Grant that they took a detour while at an Italian wine festival to stay at her beautiful property that she is restoring, La Petraia. This interview in this episode was recorded on location at Radda in Chianti at the farm (you can hear the pigs snorting) interspersed commentary from The Guys after they arrived home. The amount and variety of products acquired from that farm is amazing!The Inside T...

    43 min

  3. 19 NOV

    Tom Colicchio: Tippity Top Chef Visits The Guys

    The BanterThe Guys express what they look for in a dinner party host and what to do as a guest….and they hope you invite them over.The ConversationThe Restaurant Guys welcome Tom Colicchio back on the show after 18 years! Giving some insights from his book Why I Cook, Tom tells stories from his early years, how he ended up where he is and shares some behind the scenes tea from Top Chef. The Inside TrackThe Guys understand the NJ culture Tom experienced while growing up and one of them ha...

    58 min

  4. 14 NOV

    Cathy Corison: A Wine of One’s Own

    This is a Vintage Episode from 2006 (where they tell a story that they later re-told on the Curtis Duffy 2024 episode about the worst food they’ve ever served)The BanterThe Guys discuss a recent article correlating hamburger consumption and childhood asthma as well as when gloves are more hygienic….and less so. The ConversationThe Restaurant Guys call on Cathy Corison, owner and winemaker at Corison Winery. They talk about the “miracle” of seeing more women in the wine business and the n...

    35 min

  5. 12 NOV

    Charles Neal: Armagnac, Calvados and Cognac, Oh My!

    The BanterThe Guys chat about when it’s all right to share their expertise, when it is not advisable and why novice waiters might not want The Guys in their section.The ConversationThe Restaurant Guys have their long-time distributor, author and spirits expert Charles Neal on the show to discuss French brandy. Charles tells his journey of discovering and importing products from family distillers of these libations and how he used the Normandy Invasion to do it!The Inside TrackThe Guys and Cha...

    42 min

  6. 7 NOV

    Grant Achatz Creates a Chemistry Experience

    This is a vintage selection from 2007The BanterThe Guys discuss an article titled “Chef’s Kids Eat the Darndest Things” in New Jersey Monthly Magazine where Mark’s son’s creation was featured. Find out what unusual sandwiches are being made in the Pascal household. The ConversationThe Restaurant Guys host Grant Achatz, cutting edge chef of Alinea restaurant in Chicago. Grant talks about his unusual dishes, methods and how he crafts the diner’s experience. The Inside ScoopThe Guys ha...

    38 min

  7. 5 NOV

    Curtis Duffy: Reaching the Stars

    The BanterThe Guys are alarmed to find out how some folks are flavoring their beverage..and so is the Board of Health. The ConversationThe Restaurant Guys get deep with chef Curtis Duffy, who received Michelin stars for his restaurants Grace and Ever in Chicago. Curtis shares his story, how he leads his team and what keeps him striving for excellence.The Inside TrackThe Guys highly recommend you watch the movie For Grace about the opening of Curtis’s restaurant Grace. The three fin...

    54 min

  8. 31 OCT

    Brian Miller: Tiki Pirate Captain

    This is a Vintage selection from 2012The BanterThe Guys discuss Bloody Mary variations including some that provide a meal in a glass. The ConversationThe Restaurant Guys catch up with Tiki barman Brian Miller who was behind the bar at Lani Kai in SoHo (NYC) on Monday nights serving tropical drinks while dressed in pirate garb. They talk about defining Tiki, where it came from and how it fits into modern bar culture. Brian concludes by walking us through constructing a Queens Park Swizzle...

    42 min
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Mark Pascal and Francis Schott are The Restaurant Guys! The two have been best friends and restaurateurs for over 30 years. They started The Restaurant Guys Radio Show and Podcast in 2005 and have hosted some of the most interesting and important people in the food and beverage world. After a 10 year hiatus they have returned! Each week they post a brand new episode and a Vintage Selection from the archives. Join them for great conversations about food, wine and the finer things in life. **To subscribe for extra episodes, bonus content and special events, click below!**https://www.buzzsprout.com/2401692/support

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    The Restaurant Guys
  • Years Active
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  • Episodes
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  • Rating
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    © 2024 The Restaurant Guys
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