Podcasts by Food, Wine
Rob is a homecook who loves exploring food, he's also an avid wine & bourbon drinker and collector. Rob's podcast is about the average guy and his passion to continue to learn more about the finer things in life. Rob has guests on to share their knowledge and expertise on these subjects. It's not limited to food, wine & whiskey, as he learns and finds more interesting and tasty goods he loves to share here on the show. Some of these other finds are coffee, desserts, Rum and Cognac. https://www.instagram.com/food_wine_whiskey/?hl=en@foodwhiskey on TwitterFB - we have a group Food, Wine & Whiskey - In Your Own Backyard
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Espresso at Home ep. 81 from 2022-02-21T15:00
This episode I'm joined by Tyler Martin and we talk about what's needed and how to make great espresso and milk drinks (flat white, cappuccino and latte's) at home. We talk about...
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Bhakta Spirits - Raj Bhakta ep. 80 from 2022-02-17T16:00
Raj Bhakta is the founder and former owner of Whistle Pig Whiskey and now has started Bhakta Spirits. We talk about Raj's journey to where we are, his appearance on The Apprentice, running...
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Don't Be A Wine Raisin! ep. 79 from 2022-02-07T15:00
Carter and I have a discussion on a new term we've coined, "Wine Raisin". In the whiskey world there are things that one can do, say or ask that would make them a "whiskey t...
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ADHD Whiskey - Matt Porter ep 78 from 2022-01-31T10:00
Matt Porter from ADHD Whiskey on YouTube joins the show. Fun conversation, and Matt is the 2020 Worlds Top Whiskey Taster. We sent Matt a blind and he tastes through the pours as we talk bourb...
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Talking Bourbon Values&Stagg jr vs EHT BP ep. 77 from 2022-01-26T16:00
Carter brought up a good question ..... Stagg jr vs EHT BP, same distiller, Buffalo Trace, same mashbill (recipe) very similar proofs but one is valued and coveted way more than the other. Chec...
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El Paso Texas At The Silo Bar Talking Bourbon ep. 76 from 2022-01-11T14:00
On a trip to El Paso Texas we visit the Silo Bar and talk to Marcos the owner, very cool place for all whiskey's, cocktails, beer and wine with an awesome vibe. Then Chris and George join ...
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The Bourbon Santa - Austin Hubbard ep 75 from 2022-01-04T15:00
The Bourbon Santa joins the show. Get to know the guy (Santa) who sends samples and bottles all over the states and beyond. Fun conversation talking about how he was dubbed the Bourbon Santa a...
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The Bourbon Junkies - Dan&Sean ep. 74 from 2021-12-27T00:00
The Bourbon Junkies join the show, just an episode where we just STS for an hour.
Girard Winery Napa Valley - Glenn Hugo ep. 73 from 2021-12-20T11:00
I'm joined by Glenn Hugo on this episode and we talk wine. Glenn is the head winemaker at Girard Winery in Napa Valley, we visit about his style for wine making, how he likes to be creativ...
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Just GRK with Chef Chris Nikolas ep 72 from 2021-12-13T11:00
A fun conversation with Chef / Owner of Just GRK, a Greek Grill in Houston Texas. If you're ever in Houston or if you live here and haven't been this needs to be on your list of place...
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Green Briar Bourbon&Joby Tries SFTB For The First Time Ep. 71 from 2021-11-29T10:00
Joby and Dave join me on this episode. Joby picked up a bottle of Green Briar Bourbon on a recent trip to Nashville TN, we review this bottle and talk about the history of Green Briar Distiller...
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California Red Wines Less than $30 ep. 70 from 2021-11-15T00:00
Carter and I talk about red wines from California that we think punch above their weight class with price to quality. We discuss wines from Napa Valley, Sonoma, Paso Robles and more. These are...
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Silver Dollar Bar&Grill - Louisville KY ep. 69 from 2021-11-10T10:00
During our recent trip to KY to pick barrels of bourbon we stopped into the Silver Dollar. This is a bar that is very popular in KY and well known through out the bourbon community. This is no...
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Talking Thanksgiving - Traditions, how to cook the bird, best sides, worst sides ect... ep 68 from 2021-11-01T00:00
Carter and I talk all things Thanksgiving - all about the food, football, wine & whiskey, cocktails, family and tradition.
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RUM - A Trip Around the West Indies ep. 67 from 2021-10-24T00:00
This episode we are joined by Tyler Martin and Doug Carrol who take us through some bottles of rum. We talk about where rum comes from, how its distilled, how to know what you're buying an...
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Five Dishes to Impress Your Dinner Guests ep.66 from 2021-10-18T00:00
This episode Carter and I both have our lists of 5 dishes that we like to make at home to impress our dinner guests. These are dishes that I think are typically thought to be difficult to make ...
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Kentucky Trip - We get to pick barrels of bourbon. ep. 65 from 2021-10-11T00:00
This episode was a fun one for me. Going to Kentucky to be in bourbon country was on my list and would be a trip to happen soon. But going to Kentucky to pick four barrels of bourbon for Ryan&...
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Tuscan Vines - John Fodera joins to discuss Vino Nobile di Montepulciano ep. 64 from 2021-10-04T00:00
John from Tuscan Vines joins the show to discuss another lesser know Tuscan region, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. If you're looking to continue exploring Italian wines and regions that are...
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David Jennings (AKA) Rare Bird 101 - Talking Wild Turkey ep. 63 from 2021-09-27T00:00
David joins the show to talk some Turkey. David has a book out, American Spirit Wild Turkey Bourbon - From Ripy to Russell. Its a great read and really provides a clear picture on the history ...
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Cognac ep. 62 from 2021-09-17T11:00
Darryl Bowman joins the show and takes us through the world of Cognac. Great discussion on the region, the fermentation and ageing requirements. How its blended, the different apalations and c...
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Will&Greeze from the Podcask join on this episode ep.61 from 2021-08-30T00:00
This episode Matt and I are joined by Will & Greeze from the Podcask. We are just having some fun conversation as Will & Greeze taste through a blind we sent them. The blind is all sto...
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Talking Napa&Sonoma with a Blind! ep. 59 from 2021-08-22T00:00
This episode its just casual talk about Sonoma and Napa Valley, their wines, what we like, our thoughts on a first visit and more. We also have a Blind while we discuss, a Napa Zin and Cab vs. ...
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Coffee Basics - How to make a great cup of coffee at home! ep. 58 from 2021-08-16T08:00
This episode Tyler Martin joins me to talk coffee basics. What you need to know to make a great cup of coffee at home. We discuss, where to buy coffee, should you buy beans or ground, what equ...
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Smoke Wagon Bourbon ep. 57 from 2021-08-09T09:00
Rob is joined by Dave Scott and Glenn Burnett to talk about and drink Smoke Wagon Bourbon. We taste through the three standard offerings (Straight Bourbon, Small Batch & UCUF). We discuss ...
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William Price Distillery - ep. 56 from 2021-07-26T00:00
Bryan Clary from William Price Distillery sits down with Rob & Carter to discuss their concept, vision and products. William Price Distillery is new to Houston, Texas but is committed to cr...
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Italian Super Tuscans ep. 55 from 2021-07-19T01:00
Carter & Rob are joined by Yana (Carter's wife) to talk about and drink a couple of Super Tuscans. They discuss how they came to be, what varietals are used and where the name Super Tu...
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Fresh Crack - First Pour of a New Bottle of Whiskey ep.54 from 2021-07-16T01:00
Rob, Carter and Dave pop open a new bottle of Whiskey to try for the first time. They have the pour after having a earlier release to give their thoughts and a comparison.
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Red Wines of France - 101 with a wine Blind ep. 53 from 2021-07-12T11:00
This episode Rob & Carter are joined by Dave to drink and discuss French wines. All three of us are exploring more Old World wines. Rob has been exploring a little longer so he talks the ...
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"This Is My Bourbon Podcast"Host- Perry Joins the Show ep. 52 from 2021-07-02T15:00
A fun conversation with Perry from This Is My Bourbon Podcast. Carter and I toss several topics at him. Perry talks about his run in ADHD Whiskey's tournament, where he's in the semi...
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Entering the World of SCOTCH! ep. 51 from 2021-06-15T10:00
I'm joined by Glenn Burnett and Dave Scott on this episode. Glenn helps Dave and I enter the world of scotch. As Glenn says, scotch can be a minefield, if you don't know where to ste...
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Adega Vinho Winery - Andrew and Michael Bilger ep. 50 from 2021-04-22T08:00
This is a conversation where you get to know Andrew and Michael, and let me tell you these guys are great and a lot of fun. We also learn about what their doing in TX to make some great wines,...
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Wines of Umbria (Italy) - with John Fodera of Tuscan Vines ep. 49 from 2021-03-07T15:00
John and I discuss the grape varietals, wines, producers of Umbria. We also talk about the history, food and culture of this region in Italy. Exploring the regions of Italy and the great wi...
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Ginger&Fork - Cantonese Cuisine ep.48 from 2021-01-25T00:00
This episode is al about the great food and flavors of Cantonese food served by Ginger and Fork in Houston Texas. We highlight the wonderful dishes on their menu and explore the fantastic cockt...
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The Flavors of Louisiana ep. 47 from 2021-01-22T00:00
In this episode Todd Greene is my guest and we have a conversation on the great food of Louisiana. So many dishes with big bold flavors, a lot of dishes you will know but we also discuss a few...
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Russian Food - Foods and Flavors so good ep. 45 from 2021-01-17T13:00
This episode I'm joined by Yana & Taisiya to discuss the food and flavors or Russia (more specific, the former Soviet Union) their native countries. If you haven't tried Rus...
Brunello di Montalcino - John Fodera of Tuscan Vines ep. 44 from 2020-10-19T10:00
In this episode I visit with John Fodera of Tuscan Vines and we talk about what he's doing to bring more Italian wine and wine knowledge to his followers on social media and his website blo...
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Texas Star Grill Shop ep. 43 from 2020-10-19T09:00
Texas Star Grill Shop is new to Katy, they now have four locations around the area. We sit down with Pete and Ernie from TSGS to talk about what they offer the backyard cooks in the Houston are...
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Russel's Reserve / The Blind That Wasn't ep. 42 from 2020-10-08T11:00
This episode I'm joined by Matt Carter, Luis Baston, Chris Francis and Glenn Burnett. We start the show with a fun blind and then move into Wild Turkey Russel's Reserve. Russel Reser...
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You Only Need 5 Bourbons in Your Home Bar ep. 41 from 2020-09-28T17:00
This episode is a discussion on the only 5 bourbons you need in your home bar. This came from a guy on Reditt who came up with these five criteria's for you home bar. This has been a hot ...
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Bourbon / Rye - Shelf Hero's - $30-$60 ep. 40 from 2020-09-02T12:00
Our 2nd episode in the Shelf Hero's series. In this episode the Matt's are back along with Dave and we discuss some of our favorite Rye's and Bourbons in this price range. When ...
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Oak&Eden Whiskey / Longhorn Liquor ep. 39. from 2020-08-22T16:00
I'm joined by Darryl Bowman and in this episode we talk to Brett Martin - store manager at Longhorn Liquor (12 stores) and Meagen Howard from Oak & Eden. Megan brought some really cool...
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Wild Turkey - Turkey Talk ep. 38 from 2020-08-16T22:00
Ernie and Dave join me on this episode as we talk about Wild Turkey. There's so much to get into with a topic like Turkey Talk so this conversation covers quite a bit in a hour. Deeper div...
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Talking a few things Food, Wine&Whiskey - with a little Beer! ep. 37 from 2020-08-10T17:00
This episode is just casual conversation that covers several topics related to food, wine and whiskey, my favorite is our new Supper Club Group. We get into bourbons, distillers, food with bour...
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Rye Whisk(e)y's ep. 36 from 2020-08-03T17:00
In this episode we taste through Rye Whiskey's that can be found on a regular basis (except 1) on at the liquor stores. David, Glenn and Joby join me to taste through, compare and discuss ...
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Bourbon - Shelf Hero's - $12-$30 Price Range ep. 35 from 2020-07-21T15:00
In this episode I'm joined by Dave and Joby and we discuss and taste through some bourbons that we call shelf hero's. A shelf hero is a bourbon that has three qualifying factors - Qua...
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#FB2020 - A discussion on the"Bourbon World"on Facebook Ep. 34 from 2020-07-13T10:00
On this episode I'm joined by Darryl Bowman of Bad Wine Reviews, Jordan Hill and Tyler Martin. They are part of a movement #FB2020 (F@$k Bourbon 2020), we talk about what exactly this mean...
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Bourbon - Comparing Wheated Bourbons - ep. 33 from 2020-07-06T10:00
Me and a few friends (Glenn, Dave and Joby) taste through and compare wheated bourbons along with a little fun conversation. The results were a little surprising based on my expectations of wha...
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Talking Chianti with Tuscan Vines - John Fodera ep. 32 from 2020-06-21T10:00
On this episode my guest is John Fodera from Tuscan Vines. John has become an expert on the wines of Italy. We discuss the wines of Tuscany - Chianti and Brunello, their history, the grapes, t...
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#SupportLocal - Darren Lafferty / Essentials Kitchen ep. 31 from 2020-06-04T11:00
Darren Lafferty is a big on supporting local, he does a great job of supporting and promoting local "mom & pop" eateries in our area. I had the opportunity to have a conversation ...
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Wisconsin Wine Guy - Schel Kidd ep. 30 from 2020-06-03T15:00
This episode is a fun conversation with Schel Kidd, the Wisconsin Wine Guy. I found Schel on YouTube with his wine review show and liked what he was doing, he also has a cooking channel "C...
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Four Roses Bourbon ep. 29 from 2020-05-04T17:00
In this episode I'm joined by Ernie E. to help me explore Four Roses Bourbon. We discuss their history, their position in the bourbon market in the US and around the world, their ambassado...
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Supporting Local Restaurants ep. 27 from 2020-04-23T16:00
This episode I talk about our favorite locally owned restaurants that we are still supporting with take-out, and are encouraging everyone to support their local shops and restaurants. I call so...
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Exploring Spanish Wines ep. 28 from 2020-04-23T16:00
In this episode Simon Solomon from MudoVino joins me to talk about Spain and Spanish wines. We discuss three whites (one sparkling) and three reds. Spain is a region I'm trying to get int...
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Talking Wine from Argentina and Catena Family ep. 26 from 2020-04-09T15:00
Great conversation with Simon Solomon (MundoVino) and Rob May (KillerVino) on wine from Argentina and specifically Catena Family wines. This conversation we feature the Catena Appellation Serie...
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Cellar Door - Katy Texas ep. 25 from 2020-03-17T00:00
If you don't know, Katy has a fantastic wine bar, Cellar Door. Cellar Door has been around for almost 10 years and I feel like people still don't know it's here. Ron Holsomback ...
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Paso Robles - Russell Family (Rabbit Ridge)&Serrano Wines ep. 24 from 2020-03-16T23:00
Paso Robles is a new wine region I have begun to explore. Paso is making some great wines, many are in the Rhone Valley style with GSM, Syrah, Petite Syrah because of the climate and soil types...
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Robinson Family Vineyards - Conversation with Tom Jinks ep. 23 from 2020-03-10T11:00
In this episode we talk about our visit to Robinson Family and the experience of being able to stay on property. Robinson is a boutique winery, only producing 1000-1200 cases per year, its our ...
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Land n Sea Sushi - with Chef Ceu ep. 22 from 2020-02-23T12:00
From Triple D (Diners, Drive-ins & Dives) to Katy Texas! A conversation with Chef Ceu on his new Katy restaurant and his fusion of beef and brisket with sushi. This is a place that if you ...
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Wine Talk with Jeremy Hart and Lexey Davis Johnson ep. 21 from 2020-02-10T18:00
This is a fun conversation, both Jeremy and Lexey are in the business of wine. We start by pulling three bottles from my cellar to taste and discuss. I picked them, and Jeremy and Lexey tell m...
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Bourbon with Wade Woodard Ep. 20 from 2020-02-06T17:00
Wade was nice enough to have me over to share a pour and just talk a little about bourbon. Great conversation while we share a few pours and Wade shares some good stuff!
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Azul Seafood&Tapas and so much more!!! Ep. 19 from 2020-02-05T10:00
This episode is about meeting the new owners of Azul, getting to know a little about them and what their vision is for the restaurant. I talk with Lucy, Tomas and Chris about the changes going o...
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Elijah Craig Barrel Proof - Tasting through 2017 - 2019 A,B&C's Ep. 18 from 2020-01-28T16:00
Me and three friends taste through the Elijah Craig barrel proof releases from 2017, 2018 and 2019. We compared all the A's as a group then the B's and finished with the C's. At...
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Bang for your Buck Wines! CA Cab's Ep. 17 from 2020-01-27T17:00
This is our first episode where we pick out five wines that we think you get great "Bang for your Buck". This episode we cover CA cabs, Lodi, Sonoma County and Napa Valley are regions...
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Dr. Frankenbourbon Ep. 16 from 2020-01-05T12:00
This episode I'm joined by Dr. Bryan Cotton and Cameron Glover. In our group we call Bryan Dr. Frankenbourbon because of his "mad scientist" mixing of bourbons. In this episode ...
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Bourbon Basics ep. 15 from 2019-12-12T16:00
In this episode I talk with Ernie Escontrias (Bourbon Guy) on some of the basics of bourbon. Its history, what makes it a bourbon and not a whiskey, different mash bills (recipes), shelf hero&a...
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Bad Wine Reviews (BWR) with Darryl Bowman ep. 14 from 2019-12-04T12:00
A fun conversation with Darryl on how BWR came to be, what the group is about, the things the group does to engage members like giveaways, events and trips. We also talk about the BWR app call ...
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Meet Jesse - My Father-In-Law ep. 13 from 2019-12-01T09:00
This was a fun conversation with my FIL. He's 82 and didn't know what a podcast was so I told him you're going to be on the show. We'll just have a fun conversation about &...
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Girard Winery - with Head Winemaker Glenn Hugo ep. 12 from 2019-11-25T05:00
In this episode Chris and I have a conversation with Glenn Hugo. How he went from El Paso, TX to Napa Valley, CA. We get to talk to Glenn about his philosophy on wine making, some of the uniqu...
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Killer Vino with Rob May - ep. 11 from 2019-11-21T23:00
Killer Vino - For wine lovers in Houston and Katy Rob is the guy to know. In this episode we talk about what Rob offers through Killer Vino - Wine, tastings, events and other things. Then we g...
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Pappa Gyros - Meet the Man Who brought the Greek Diner to Katy ep. 10 from 2019-11-03T18:00
Great conversation with Chris at Pappa Gyros. We talk about his journey to Katy and how he got back into the restaurant scene. You get the answer to why a Greek Diner and you get to hear about...
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The Rutherford's - Talking Texas Wines ep. 9 from 2019-10-31T16:00
Us and the Rutherford's recently visited Fredericksburg, TX after years since our last visit. This episode we talk about our experience, how its changed, the quality of the wines and what ...
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The Rutherford's - Napa Valley By Chance Ep. 8 from 2019-10-30T16:00
Rip and Tracy talk with us about their wine journey, how a trip to Italy (not for wine) was diverted to Napa Valley because of the tragedy on 9/11. This 18 year journey of wine that continues an...
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Amaro from Casoni (Italy) Hits U.S. Ep. 7 from 2019-10-28T18:00
Stefano Tirtei introduces us to Amaro, a classic Italian liquor since 1814. He shares and discusses 3 different bottles, their history, cocktails you can make and where to buy in Houston.
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Mia's Table - First Impression Ep. 6 from 2019-10-17T22:00
Sandra and I go to Mia's Table on the 2nd night their open. This podcast is our first impression on their restaurant, the atmosphere and concept, the service, the menu and the quality of f...
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Essentials Kitchen with Chef Luis Martinez Ep. 5 from 2019-10-11T10:00
We talk to Chef Martinez about his journey from Venezuela to Katy Texas, his signature dishes, his training as a chef, cooking classes at the restaurant and Underground Dinners!
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Restaurants and A Favorite Bottle of Wine Ep. 4 from 2019-10-03T15:00
Rob & Sean discuss their favorite restaurants in Katy where you can bring a bottle of wine. They talk about menu items at each place and where they are located in Katy.
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Duck n Bao with Co-Owner Darren Ren Ep. 3 from 2019-09-30T18:00
A conversation with Darren on why they chose Katy for their location, the meaning of their name, their signature dishes and their Grand Opening in November.
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Drinking Robinson Family and Discussing Napa! Ep. 2 from 2019-09-20T02:00
Myself, my wife Sandra, Chris & Teri Chambers drink and talk about Robinson Family Vineyards as we drink their 2015 Malbec. We then talk about taking a trip to Napa, how to plan, where to s...
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Talking food in Katy, a little bourbon and a favorite wine Ep. 1 from 2019-09-20T01:00
Chris Chambers joins me and we talk about the food scene explosion in Katy, Texas. How we've seen it change and evolve over 15 years and a few of our favorite places. Then we try a new bo...
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Food, Wine&Whiskey - In Your Own Back Yard from 2019-09-17T17:00
Intro to how the show will explore the world of food, wine and whiskey. By "in your own backyard" this will start in Katy/Houston and then will expand to places we travel.
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Food, Wine&Whiskey - In Your Own Back Yard from 2019-09-17T17:00
Intro to how the show will explore the world of food, wine and whiskey. By "in your own backyard" this will start in Katy/Houston and then will expand to places we travel.
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Food, Wine&Whiskey - In Your Own Back Yard from 2019-09-17T17:00
Intro to how the show will explore the world of food, wine and whiskey. By "in your own backyard" this will start in Katy/Houston and then will expand to places we travel.
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