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Japan’s Excess Sushi, Hot Ones Vodka, and Tasting Energizing Drinks from Starbucks Jul 05, 2024

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This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss Benny Blanco’s cookbook, share their thoughts on a TikTok made by Kentucky teachers, and talk about the oldest discovered wine. For this week’s Taste Test, they try a new energy drink from Starbucks. Finally, they share their Personal Food News and react to some Listener Food News.

Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email ListenerFoodNews@Gmail.com for a chance to have your news shared on the show.

Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby

Producer: Mike Wargon

Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo

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A Hamptons Restaurant Feud, College Football’s Beer Prices, and Tasting Mooloolaba Prawns in Brisbane Jun 28, 2024

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This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss the creation of rosé, share their thoughts on Joey Chestnut's face-off with Takeru Kobayashi, and react to coffee shops in Melbourne becoming mobile. For this week’s Taste Test, they try both fried and coal-fired prawns from Brisbane, Australia. Finally, they share their Personal Food News and react to some Listener Food News.

Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email ListenerFoodNews@Gmail.com for a chance to have your news shared on the show.

Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby

Producer: Mike Wargon

Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo

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Culinary Olympics, Fine Dining Utilizing AI, and Tasting Ketchup on KitKats Jun 21, 2024

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This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss the cookie shop owner who called out a bridesmaid for requesting free cookies, question why Tesla is selling a bottle of mezcal, and share their thoughts on a new sobering gel. For this week’s Taste Test, they try the viral trend of ketchup on KitKats. Finally, they share their Personal Food News and react to some Listener Food News.

Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email ListenerFoodNews@Gmail.com for a chance to have your news shared on the show.

Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby

Producer: Mike Wargon

Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo

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Joey Chestnut’s Sponsor Dispute, Banning Diners Under 30, and Tasting a Flight of Iced Coffee Jun 14, 2024

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This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss Japan’s unique vending machine problem, share their thoughts on Flavor Flav trying to save Red Lobster, and talk about Chipotle boys. For this week’s Taste Test, they tried three different iced coffees inspired by popular foods. Finally, they share their Personal Food News and react to some Listener Food News.

Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email ListenerFoodNews@Gmail.com for a chance to have your news shared on the show.

Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby

Producer: Mike Wargon

Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo

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A Trader Joe’s Senior Prank, Taco Bell Theft, and Tasting a Flight of Starbucks Drinks Jun 07, 2024

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This week, Juliet and Jacoby discuss a restaurant that charges to heat up a muffin, share their thoughts on the woman who named her baby after the restaurant where she gave birth, and cover another whimsical food lawsuit. For this week’s Taste Test, they tried three different drinks from Starbucks. Finally, they share their Personal Food News and react to some Listener Food News.

Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email ListenerFoodNews@Gmail.com for a chance to have your news shared on the show.

Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby

Producer: Mike Wargon

Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo

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Pizza Recycling Bins, Bottled Capri-Sun, and a Competition to Make the Best Meal at Eat Street in Brisbane, Australia May 31, 2024

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Juliet and Jacoby remain in Brisbane and are ready to close out the final episode of our Australia month! To start the show, they try to answer the age-old question of whether a taco is a sandwich. Then, they marvel at the shelf life of eggs and give Target its flowers for lowering grocery prices. For this week’s Taste Test, they go to Eat Street Northshore, a lively outdoor venue featuring live music, international food, and great beer, and compete against each other to see who can form the best meal. Finally, they share the best thing they ate on their trip to the Sunshine Coast and react to some Listener Food News.

Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email ListenerFoodNews@Gmail.com for a chance to have your news shared on the show.

Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby

Producer: Mike Wargon

Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo

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Red Lobster’s Bankruptcy, Baguette Stamps, and Tasting Seafood in Minjerribah in Australia May 24, 2024

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Juliet and Jacoby have landed in Brisbane, a.k.a. Brisvegas, and are ready to take in the wonders of Queensland! To start the show, they discuss Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s prison-style energy drink, share their thoughts on how the Summer House is stocked, and follow up on reservation fraud. For this week’s Taste Test, they take a boat to North Stradbroke Island, or Minjerribah, to enjoy a seafood feast with their tour guide Elisha from Yura Tours. Finally, they share the best thing they ate on their first day in Brisbane and react to some Listener Food News.

Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email ListenerFoodNews@Gmail.com for a chance to have your news shared on the show.

Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby

Producer: Mike Wargon

Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo

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NYC’s Giant Hot Dog, Tipping in Paris, and Tasting Duck Bao at Supernormal in Melbourne, Australia May 17, 2024

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It’s Juliet and Jacoby’s final episode from Melbourne, and they are taking in the Asian food scene the city has to offer! To start the show, they discuss a fast food chicken crime ring, share their thoughts on TikTokers eating lemons whole, and talk about the opening of the Something About Her sandwich shop. For this week’s Taste Test, they head to a restaurant called Supernormal to try its duck bao. Finally, they share the best thing they ate on day three and react to some Listener Food News.

Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email ListenerFoodNews@Gmail.com for a chance to have your news shared on the show.

Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby

Producer: Mike Wargon

Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo

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Cheeseball Man, Miami Grand Prix Prices, and an Avocado Toast Flight in Melbourne, Australia May 10, 2024

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Juliet and Jacoby remain in Melbourne as they push ahead with their spring break! To start the show, they discuss the real beneficiary of Kendrick Lamar and Drake’s rap beef, share their thoughts on selling reservations, and talk to an Australian bartender about oranges and eggs. For this week’s Taste Test, they pay homage to Bill Granger, the inventor of avocado toast, by trying an avocado toast flight from three breakfast restaurants in Melbourne, Australia. Finally, they share the best thing they ate on day two and Jacoby recaps his experience with the nightlife.

Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email ListenerFoodNews@Gmail.com for a chance to have your news shared on the show.

Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby

Producer: Mike Wargon

Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo

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Sprite Chill, Milan’s Food Ban, and Tasting Magic Coffee in Melbourne, Australia May 03, 2024

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Juliet and Jacoby have touched down in Melbourne, Australia, and are ready for spring break! Before they explore the city, however, they cover this week’s news, including Amazon’s new subscription service, the runner who blind tasted wine during the London Marathon, and coffee drinking in the United States. For this week’s Taste Test, they travel to the Fitzroy area of Melbourne, Australia, and settle at a coffee shop called St Ali’s. Here, they learn about the Magic Coffee from their tour guide, Raf, before trying it for themselves. Finally, they close the show by sharing the worst take from the trip and reveal the best thing they ate from day one in Melbourne.

Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 646-783-9138 or email ListenerFoodNews@Gmail.com for a chance to have your news shared on the show.

Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby

Producer: Mike Wargon

Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo

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