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Dive into the delicious and daring world of Dubai's food scene with "Savage Appetites," the podcast where your hosts Taran and Alex serve up a no-holds-barred exploration of all things edible.
From the streets to the elite, they're dishing out unfiltered insights and uncensored stories that will tantalise your taste buds. Whether you're a devout foodie or just someone who loves a good mealtime chat, "Savage Appetites" promises to be a feast for your ears and eyes, available in both audio and visual formats.
Join us for unapologetic foodie adventures, where we might even venture into topics we're not supposed to. If you're ready to indulge in some savage appetites and candid conversations, add us to your podcast playlist and let's get tasting!
Savage Appetites. Unfiltered Foodie Conversations.
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Savage Appetites Taran & Alex

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Dive into the delicious and daring world of Dubai's food scene with "Savage Appetites," the podcast where your hosts Taran and Alex serve up a no-holds-barred exploration of all things edible.
From the streets to the elite, they're dishing out unfiltered insights and uncensored stories that will tantalise your taste buds. Whether you're a devout foodie or just someone who loves a good mealtime chat, "Savage Appetites" promises to be a feast for your ears and eyes, available in both audio and visual formats.
Join us for unapologetic foodie adventures, where we might even venture into topics we're not supposed to. If you're ready to indulge in some savage appetites and candid conversations, add us to your podcast playlist and let's get tasting!
Savage Appetites. Unfiltered Foodie Conversations.
Watch all episodes on YouTube:
www.youtube.com/channel/UCkXQH3g6atc6Lj8jNS9DNVQ
Follow us on Instagram & TikTok:
@Savage.Appetites

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    #012 - We Ranked Every Fast Food Spot in DUBAI!

    #012 - We Ranked Every Fast Food Spot in DUBAI!

    It’s been a while guys, but they’re back! This time, the boys dish out an extra-large serving of all the top spots they’ve explored recently. Next up, they dive into ‘The News’—and for those out of the loop, the Dubai Food Festival is in full swing! Catch them at the flagship event, the Etisalat& Beach Canteen where the lads will be recording two exciting episodes.
    Then, brace yourselves for the main event, where the guys finally settle the debate on Dubai’s best fast food joint. Things are about to get fiery! Strap in and enjoy the journey.
    Places we spoke about on the show:
    Qalat Baalbak
    Kokoro
    Nayaab Haandi
    Rivas
    Maison De La Plage
    Uzbek Party
    Sailors
    Yava
    Watch the episode on YouTube - 
    https://youtu.be/9RkoUf4U1Us
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    • 51 min
    #011 - Dish Origins: The Humble Shawarma

    #011 - Dish Origins: The Humble Shawarma

    This week, the boys dive deep– deep into the world of the delicious and humble shawarma. Who really invented the Shawarma? What makes a good shawarma? Are you more meat or chicken? All the important life shawarma themed questions are answered on today's episode.
    Also to wrap up, we have some exciting news. Alex has his chef hat on as he prepares to participates in The Shawarma Showdown Event coming up very soon, has he got it in him?
    Places we spoke about on the show:
    Rawabi Al Sham
    Sharjah Moon Retreat
    Hawkerboi
    Papas Dubai
    Cardak Cag Kebab
    Lilas Taqueria
    Mitzumami 
    Voter Results 
    Mitzumami & Qalaatarooj ⁠Laffah ⁠Mitzumami & Qalaat Balbaak
    Watch the episode on YouTube - 
    https://youtu.be/Tb4-bnSL-OA
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    • 37 min
    #010 - Our first ever GOD TIER dish!

    #010 - Our first ever GOD TIER dish!

    This week’s episode marks the return of the guys’ favourite segment, ‘The Drool Wall’. Expect some contentious decisions, delightful treats AND the first ever entry into the highest level - GOD TIER.
    They round off the ep with the controversial decisions taken by the States to aid in banning TikTok - what does that mean for creators all over the world? Is TikTok coming to the end? The guys discuss.  
    Places we spoke about on the show:
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    https://youtu.be/vOIn1GqFOTY
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    • 40 min
    #009 - The WEIRDEST Food Guinness World Records!

    #009 - The WEIRDEST Food Guinness World Records!

    This week the guys take a look at the ever-evolving landscape of Dubai's culinary scene, starting with a catch-up on the latest mouthwatering additions to Time Out Market Dubai. 
    Moving onto Dubai's global culinary ambitions, they discuss the expansive reach of local brands like GAIA, Pickl, and WOK BOYZ as they set their sights on international shores, with outposts from Miami to London and beyond. Highlighting the insights from Arabian Business's Tala Issa, they explore how these brands are not just expanding but also showcasing the UAE's ability to create and export successful dining concepts.
    The episode rounds off with a look at some of the quirkiest food-related Guinness World Records, from the most Big Macs consumed to the longest noodle ever made!
    Places we spoke about on the show:
    The Nice Guys
    Konkrete
    Eleven Green
    Burger & Paty
    Little Juns
    À La Grecque
    Odeon
    Onda by Alici
    Café Isan Thai
    Big T BBQ
    GAIA
    Pickl
    Wok Boyz
    Watch the episode on YouTube - 
    https://youtu.be/lR8T7DkwONI
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    • 49 min
    #008 - Reza Namazi | The No-nonsense Iranian Food Adventurer

    #008 - Reza Namazi | The No-nonsense Iranian Food Adventurer

    The guys’ first-ever guest episode is finally here! Meet Reza Namazi (@ravenousxerxes) a no-nonsense foodie who over the years has amassed a great reputation for his culinary journalism across Dubai.
    Reza’s deep roots in Iranian cuisine has easily positioned him to be a guiding voice on where to get the best kebabs in the city amongst other tasty dishes. Taking no freebies you can always rely on an honest review. Reza takes us on a culinary trip to his favourite spots around town and maybe touches upon some controversial opinions on why some places don’t get the recognition they deserve. 
    Watch the episode on YouTube - 
    https://youtu.be/fxM_X9ZloXk
    Follow Reza on Instagram
    @ravenousxerxes
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    • 44 min
    #007 - Honest Review | Somebody Feed Phil visits Dubai!

    #007 - Honest Review | Somebody Feed Phil visits Dubai!

    This week, the guys took a keen look at the newly unveiled What’s On Dubai Awards 2024. No shock here, perhaps a touch of controversy as we confront the question: Do we truly agree with all the finalists, or have some hidden gems been unjustly overlooked?
    We switch gears to the latest buzz on Netflix—'Somebody Feed Phil' has returned, and this season features a heartful episode dedicated to Dubai. The boys give their honest opinion on the show and discuss where they potentially missed out. 
    Watch the episode on YouTube - 
    https://youtu.be/YSt-lTXdy9k
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    • 46 min

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