Confessions of a Private Chef

Chef Leo Aguirre & Chef Theo Burns
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We are passionate individuals who put our hearts and souls into nourishing people. Our journey is filled with ups and downs, but at the end of it all the joy and pleasure of feeding people and creating amazing experiences is at the core of what we do and why we do it.

  1. 12/17/2025

    End of year with the boys special

    Send us a text 🔥 New Episode of Confessions of a Private Chef – and it’s pure fire! For this special holiday episode, we gathered an elite group of dudes around a massive table with an open-fire BBQ pit blazing in the background. The great and powerful @chef_leo_aguirre cooked up legendary chili and assorted smoked meats, while @thedineindude rolled into town just in time for an epic night of killer food, small-batch bourbons, cigars, and truly amazing conversations. Legendary guests: • Jay – Founder of Fredericksburg Cast Iron @fbg_castiron • Chef Henry – Michelin-star legend @hg.culinary • Brandon – Craft Distillers Association (brought the 🔥 stuff 🥃) @brandonvinyard • Tyler aka Wine Viking – Aires Elle Winery @airis_ele_vineyards • Jeff – Owner of The Lodge @thelodgeatcountryinncottages Epic stories, business chats, big laughs, and classic bro shenanigans. One for the books. Listen now & join the table! 🎙️🍖🥃🍷💨 [Link in bio] #ConfessionsOfAPrivateChef #LiveFireCooking #BBQ #TexasWine #Bourbon #CastIron #Podcast #HolidayVibes Check out our website www.confessionsofaprivatechef.com follow us on Instagram @chef_leo_aguirre / @thedineindude / @confessionsofaprivatechef visit our website for recipes and guest information. www.confessionsofaprivatechef.com

    2h 45m

  2. 09/10/2025

    Bottles and Badassery: Doug Clark, the top tier wine guy! Untitled Episode

    Send us a text Alright, We are sorry for being M.I.A but we are back and better late than never so listen up, foodies and wine enthusiasts ! This week on Confessions of a Private Chef, we’re diving deep into the soul of Texas Hill Country’s wine scene with none other than Doug Clark—the guy who’s been pouring liquid poetry into every glass from Fredericksburg to who-the-hell-knows-where. This ain’t just some suit slinging bottles; Doug’s the top wine seller around, a true maestro of grape, distributing to nearly every restaurant and bar that matters in these parts. He’s got stories that’ll make your head spin—rare vintages, bottles so exclusive they’re practically unicorns, and a career spent chasing the perfect pairing for every dish, every mood, every  moment of gourmet bliss. If you’ve sipped something sublime in Fredericksburg, chances are Doug’s fingerprints are all over it. Tune in to hear him wax lyrical about his love for the good stuff—wine, food, life. 🍷🔥 Recorded in Fredericksburg’s Golden Block at @78625thebar—mention ‘the podcast table’ for 15% off your tab. #TexasWineKing  #HillCountryVino   # FredericksburgFlavors #GourmetGrapes #Chefleoaguirre #thedineindude #fbgtx www.eatfbgtx.com www.thedineindude.com www.78624thebar.com Check out our website www.confessionsofaprivatechef.com follow us on Instagram @chef_leo_aguirre / @thedineindude / @confessionsofaprivatechef visit our website for recipes and guest information. www.confessionsofaprivatechef.com

    1h 10m

  3. 05/25/2025

    From Faith to Flavor: Trey Blocker’s Salvation Spirits Journey

    Send us a text Trey Blocker is truly one of a kind! The mastermind behind Salvation Spirits and a man of unwavering virtue. In today’s episode, we dive into an inspiring conversation about what brought him to our Hill Country community. Trey and his team are crafting award-winning, purpose-driven spirits that are nothing short of magical. 🥃✨ His story is a powerful blend of faith, hard work, and passion—a breath of fresh air! We explore his process for distilling and creating the incredible spirits at @salvationspirits. This episode is packed with energy, and trust us, we could’ve talked for another 2 hours! 🎧 Don’t miss this one—you’ll want to hear every moment! Link in bio to listen now! #SalvationSpirits #PodcastVibes #HillCountry #CraftSpirits #TreyBlocker #FaithAndHustle Check out our website www.confessionsofaprivatechef.com follow us on Instagram @chef_leo_aguirre / @thedineindude / @confessionsofaprivatechef visit our website for recipes and guest information. www.confessionsofaprivatechef.com

    1h 18m

  4. 05/07/2025

    Grinding in FBG: Matt’s journey is bound to be a SureShot!!

    Send us a text ☕ FBG’s coffee scene and small business spirit shine in today’s episode! Meet Matt, the mastermind behind Fredericksburg’s finest espresso at @sureshottx. 🚚 This weekend warrior runs a beloved coffee truck and pop-up espresso bar, serving up craft beverages with passion. We dive into Matt’s journey, from his deep roots in hospitality to moving with his wife to Fredericksburg to help run family gems like @frederickmotel and @hotelkitsmiller. 🏡 His story is as rich as his brews, and we’re honored to share it on this week’s podcast. Tune in to hear Matt’s inspiring tale—you’ll love this convo as much as his coffee! 🎙️☕ #FBGPodcast #SureShotTX #FredericksburgTX #CoffeeLovers #SmallBusiness #chefleoaguirre #thedineindude Recorded in Fredericksburg’s Golden Block at @78625thebar—mention ‘the podcast table’ for 15% off your tab. Check out our website www.confessionsofaprivatechef.com follow us on Instagram @chef_leo_aguirre / @thedineindude / @confessionsofaprivatechef visit our website for recipes and guest information. www.confessionsofaprivatechef.com

    1h 4m

  5. 04/24/2025

    Global Flavors & Epic Cocktails with The Traveler Collections

    Send us a text Get ready for a culinary adventure on the latest episode C.O.A.P.C We’re diving into the vibrant world of The Traveler Collections, where Chef Andrea Alvarez is serving up bold, globally-inspired dishes that fuse Latin roots with flavors from around the globe. This cozy Fredericksburg gem is a must-visit for foodies craving innovative eats and a warm, welcoming vibe. Behind the bar, Erika Paola, a self-taught mixology maven, is shaking things up with Fredericksburg’s most elevated cocktails 🍹—each one a masterpiece that tells a story. Together, this dynamic duo’s passion for hospitality and travel is absolutely infectious. Their journey, creativity, and heartwarming connection will leave you inspired and hungry for more. Tune in to this unmissable episode to hear their story, laugh along, and get a taste of what makes  Recorded in Fredericksburg’s Golden Block at @78625thebar—mention ‘the podcast table’ for 15% off your tab. Then visit @sixtwistssparkling to taste the magic! @thetravelercollections so special. 🎙️ Link in bio! 🚀 #TravelerCollections #FoodieVibes #CocktailGoals #PodcastLove #FredericksburgEats Check out our website www.confessionsofaprivatechef.com follow us on Instagram @chef_leo_aguirre / @thedineindude / @confessionsofaprivatechef visit our website for recipes and guest information. www.confessionsofaprivatechef.com

    1h 5m

  6. 04/17/2025

    Tasting room tales, with Tyler Long the Wine Viking

    Send us a text Join the chefs as they chat with Tyler Long, the “Wine Viking” and local legend! From corporate life to the heart of Texas wine country, Tyler’s journey is inspiring. Starting as a wine steward at Becker Vineyards, he found his passion and now manages the tasting room at Airis’Ele Vineyard. With a heart of gold, Tyler shares insights on thriving in the bustling winery scene, from washing dishes to navigating the COVID era. Don’t miss this fun, heartfelt convo with a true Texas treasure! In this new season we are podcasting from the heart of the beautiful golden block of Fredericksburg TX, the @78625thebar. If you stop by make sure to mention “the podcast table” to get %15 off your tab. TexasHillCountry #WineLovers #WineryLife #LocalLegends #AirisEleVineyard #BeckerVineyards #WineTasting #TexasVibes #PodcastLife #HospitalityHeroes #WineViking #TexasWine #PodcastVibes Check out our website www.confessionsofaprivatechef.com follow us on Instagram @chef_leo_aguirre / @thedineindude / @confessionsofaprivatechef visit our website for recipes and guest information. www.confessionsofaprivatechef.com

    1h 12m

  7. 03/25/2025

    Turning a dream into reality- Six Twists Sparkling wine’s origin story

    Send us a text Big cheers from the Texas Hill Country! On this week’s episode we’re sipping with the founders of @sixtwistssparkling, Fredericksburg’s go-to sparkling wine bar. Tune in as we chat with Bobby—25 years in global tech, sales, and marketing turned wine aficionado—and his wife Melissa talk about: Trading the corporate world to chase a passion for sparkling wine’s rich history Curating exceptional bubbles (caviar pairings, anyone?) Crafting a cozy Main Street spot that’s all about life’s celebrations This dynamic duo’s journey from vision to vino is pure inspiration. Listen now! Recorded in Fredericksburg’s Golden Block at @78625thebar—mention ‘the podcast table’ for 15% off your tab. Then visit @sixtwistssparkling to taste the magic! #TexasHillCountry #SparklingWine #WineLovers #Entrepreneurship #PodcastLife #Cheers Check out our website www.confessionsofaprivatechef.com follow us on Instagram @chef_leo_aguirre / @thedineindude / @confessionsofaprivatechef visit our website for recipes and guest information. www.confessionsofaprivatechef.com

    1h 3m

  8. 03/13/2025

    "Beyond the Bar: Carlos Aguirre's Epic Tale of Passion and Pursuit"

    Send us a text Season 2 of C.O.A.P.C. is here! We're thrilled to kick off our new season with Carlos Aguirre, the master mixologist behind the 78624 The Bar. Join us for a captivating conversation as Carlos shares his inspiring story of hard work, dedication, and pursuing his passions. From skateboarding to the great outdoors, Japanese cocktail techniques, and the relentless pursuit of knowledge, this episode covers it all. Don't miss it! We're now recording from the heart of Fredericksburg's vibrant Golden Block at @78624thebar. Visit them and mention "the podcast table" for 15% off your tab! Tune in now and let's dive into Season 2!  Confessions of a private chef Check out our website www.confessionsofaprivatechef.com follow us on Instagram @chef_leo_aguirre / @thedineindude / @confessionsofaprivatechef visit our website for recipes and guest information. www.confessionsofaprivatechef.com

    1h 31m
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We are passionate individuals who put our hearts and souls into nourishing people. Our journey is filled with ups and downs, but at the end of it all the joy and pleasure of feeding people and creating amazing experiences is at the core of what we do and why we do it.

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  • Creator
    Chef Leo Aguirre & Chef Theo Burns
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    30
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Confessions of a Private Chef
  • Show Website
    Confessions of a Private Chef