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Changing Tides and Lasting Impacts With Jeremy Fox Sep 22, 2025

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In a heartfelt and personal conversation, Dave interviews acclaimed chef Jeremy Fox (0:50) about his new book, ‘On Meat,’ and his incredible, culinary-world-impacting restaurant Ubuntu, as well as the challenges of being in the restaurant world today. They discuss creativity (35:02), the evolution of the chef industry, and what they have learned over their long careers. To close the podcast, Dave makes two easy home versions of pan pizza (52:53).

Get your copy of Jeremy Fox's On Meat: https://bookshop.org/p/books/on-meat-modern-recipes-for-the-home-kitchen-jeremy-fox/761f4f9473f0d92f?ean=9781837290864&next=t

Get your copy of Jeremy Fox's On Vegetables: https://bookshop.org/p/books/on-vegetables-modern-recipes-for-the-home-kitchen-jeremy-fox/720be6559d3afd38?ean=9780714873909&next=t

Learn more about Birdie G's: https://www.birdiegsla.com/about/

Learn more about Rustic Canyon: https://rusticcanyonrestaurant.com/

Listen to our previous episode with Jeremy: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7q5OmeGiUgxC05at8OmhQg

Learn more about Manresa: https://www.ritualatmanresa.com/

Watch our previous episode with Sean Gray of Sergeantsville Inn: https://www.theringer.com/podcasts/the-dave-chang-show/2025/01/30/the-romantic-ideal-of-a-restaurant-with-sean-gray

Learn more about Agnes and Sherman: https://www.agnesandsherman.com/

Learn more about Smithereens: https://www.smithereensnyc.com/

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Learn more about Mugaritz: https://www.mugaritz.com/en/

Learn more about Blue Hill at Stone Barns: https://www.bluehillfarm.com/

Get your copy of Vegetables by Great French Chefs: https://www.rizzoliusa.com/buy-online/9782080301253/

Learn more about Fig: https://eatatfig.com/

Learn more about Le Bernadin: https://www.le-bernardin.com/

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Host: Dave Chang

Guest: Jeremy Fox

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The "Sauceshank" Redemption Sep 18, 2025

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Dave's sauce may have broken, but his spirit hasn't! Back in the kitchen, Dave gives a preview and introduction of the next Dave Chang Show guest (1:03), takes an Ask Dave (9:31), and answers a MOIF (13:02), all before successfully making (and redeeming) his béarnaise sauce (19:11).

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Learn more about Rustic Canyon: https://rusticcanyonrestaurant.com/

Check out our previous episode with Jeremy Fox: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7q5OmeGiUgxC05at8OmhQg

Learn more about Manresa: https://www.ritualatmanresa.com/

Learn more about French Laundry: https://thomaskeller.com/tfl/

Learn more about Rich Table: https://www.richtablesf.com/

Check out our episode with Aisha Ibrahim: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3JGaK7bTMQIS39wZBYPpmj

Check out Peter Serpico: https://www.instagram.com/serpicopter/?hl=en

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Learn more about Carême: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Marie-Antoine-Careme

Learn more about Escoffier: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Auguste-Escoffier

Learn more about Craft: https://www.craftrestaurant.com/

Learn more about SOS Chefs: https://sos-chefs.com/

Learn more about Jean-Georges: https://www.jean-georgesrestaurant.com/jean-georges/

Learn more about Daniel: https://www.danielnyc.com/

Learn more about Per Se: https://thomaskeller.com/perseny/

Learn more about Fable: https://us.fable.com/

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‘Dinner Time Live’ Faux Pas and a Tribute to Nobu Sep 15, 2025

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Dave is in Las Vegas, but even a change of scenery can't distract him from the faux pas he made on the Chrissy Teigen–Diplo episode of ‘Dinner Time Live’ (0:49). After recapping said faux pas, Dave discusses the incredible legacy of Chef Nobu Matsuhisa (29:57), then finishes the show by tasting a brand-new food item coming to convenience stores in the U.S. (45:32).

Check out Dinner Time Live: https://www.netflix.com/title/81748864

Learn more about HAGS NYC: https://hagsnyc.com/

Learn more about Melanie Dunea's Last Supper: https://www.mylastsupper.com/

Learn more about Kikunoi: https://kikunoi.jp/en/

Learn more about Nobu: https://noburestaurants.com/

Read more about 7-11 bringing Japanese-style convenience store items to the US: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/09/business/7-eleven-ceo-stephen-dacus.html

Learn more about the No Reservations episode with Dave, Anthony Bourdain, and Sean Brock in Japan: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2375989/

Learn more about Fable: https://us.fable.com/

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Coffee and Contentment With Jack Benchakul Sep 11, 2025

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On this episode, Dave interviews Jack Benchakul, owner and sole barista at Endorffeine Coffee, which celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. The two talk about Jack's path to Endorffeine, as well as coffee culture and history. They also deep-dive into their opposing philosophies on reaching the same goal: finding contentment. For their eating pleasure, Dave prepares three versions of ham and red-eye gravy, a delicious, coffee-based sauce.

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Learn more about Peterson's Coffee — Hacienda La Esmeralda: https://ptscoffee.com/blogs/meet-our-farmers/the-peterson-family-hacienda-la-esmeralda?srsltid=AfmBOorxhSAfvQxYzdOJ5aeELSGON1NYy8dQ_mJhgyehXurvEyip8MI6

Learn more about Boulevard: https://www.boulevardrestaurant.com/

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Learn more about State Bird: https://www.statebirdsf.com/

Learn more about Blue Bottle Coffee: https://bluebottlecoffee.com/us/eng

Learn more about Scoops: https://www.scoopschinatown.com/

Learn more about Cafe Boulud: https://cafeboulud.com/nyc/

Learn more about Fable: https://us.fable.com/

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Guest: Jack Benchakul

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An Ask Dave Mailbag and Dinner Time Live Italian Food Revelation Sep 08, 2025

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It's time for another Ask Dave Mailbag! Dave starts off by talking about his newfound respect for ... Italian Sunday dinner (1:52)? Then, he dives into the mailbag. From bad diners (15:48) to pasta serving sizes (28:06) to how to cook a T-bone steak (38:45), Dave answers all. He also announces another Ask Dave prize package winner from those who submitted! Submit your Ask Daves and get entered into our next prize drawing in the form below.

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Learn more about Pizzeria Bianco: https://www.pizzeriabianco.com/los-angeles

Learn more about Red Hook Tavern: https://www.redhooktavern.com/

Learn more about the San Gennaro festival: https://sangennaronyc.org/

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Learn more about Sammy's: https://www.instagram.com/famous_sammys/

Read the review of 71 Clinton: https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/library/dining/040500restaurant-clinton.html

Learn more about Stretch Pizza: https://www.stretchpizzanyc.com/

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Chicken Wings at Home: Appliance Showdown Sep 04, 2025

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In this episode, which left the kitchen smelling like fryer oil, Dave makes chicken wings three ways (11:26) in search of the best version to make at home ... and the winner is a big surprise. Dave also voices his wing opinions (0:55), makes a chicken stock from the leftover wing tips (42:10), and answers an Ask Dave (7:00).

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Learn more about Rodney Scott's BBQ: https://rodneyscottsbbq.com/

Watch Dave light his taste buds on fire on Hot Ones: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8ZaV9d5j_k&t=1195s

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Dinner Time Live Post-Opening Diaries and a Boiled Chicken Aug 28, 2025

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Dave makes a boiled chicken, one of his favorite ways to prepare a meal (2:37). While it boils, he recaps Episode 1 of the new season of Netflix’s Dinner Time Live With David Chang—the sandwich episode featuring Joe Manganiello and Joel Kim Booster (7:01). He answers an “Ask Dave” about pop-up restaurants (43:33), and closes by taking his versatile boiled chicken international (48:44).

Watch Dinner Time Live: https://www.netflix.com/title/81748864?source=35&fromWatch=true

Watch our episode with Bobby Flay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KbcfmhMQ63g

Learn more about Le Bernadin: https://www.le-bernardin.com/

Watch Loot: https://tv.apple.com/us/show/loot/umc.cmc.5erbujil1mpazuerhr1udnk45

Watch Chrissy and Dave Eat Out: https://www.hulu.com/series/6380a545-1f83-4f59-bff7-ebf35bd5a1e7

Learn more about The Joint: https://jointseafood.com/

Watch how Eric Ripert makes his croque monsieur: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Gd84REWz7k

Learn more about Primanti Bros: https://primantibros.com/

Learn more about Shima (DON'T JUST ORDER THE SANDWICH, PLEASE): https://www.shimajapaneserestaurants.com/

Learn more about White House Sub Shop: https://whitehousesubshop.net/

Learn more about Andrea Petrini's Gelinaz: https://gelinaz.com/

Learn more about Cook It Raw: https://www.eater.com/2011/12/16/6629185/inside-cook-it-raw-where-the-worlds-great-chefs-gather

Learn more about The Alinea pop-up tour: https://www.thealineagroup.com/our-20th-anniversary-the-tour

Learn more about Fable: https://us.fable.com/

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Gazpacho and Laughter With Goodboy Noah Aug 25, 2025

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On today's episode, Dave makes gazpacho fresh (1:01) and from (relatively) frozen (8:20) for special guest Goodboy Noah, known for his catchy recipe songs, his hilarious online content, and his best pal, Cheetah. During the interview (42:48), learn how a musical career was shaped into an internet cooking career, have a ton of laughs, and discover who's Simon and who's Garfunkel in Goodboy Noah and Cheetah's relationship.

Follow GoodboyNoah on Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodboy.noah?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc

Check out Goodboy Noah on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4v-PGJbcDJqK5KhilgByWA

Pre-order Goodboy Noah and Cheetah's cookbook: https://amzn.to/4fP7Lo1

Learn more about Weiser Family Farms: https://www.weiserfamilyfarms.com/

Watch Dinner Time Live: https://www.netflix.com/title/81748864

Learn more about Cafe Boulud: https://cafeboulud.com/nyc/

Learn more about Craft: https://www.craftrestaurant.com/

Watch our Samin Nosrat and Hrishikesh Hirway episode featuring flawed Snickerdoodles: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-CvoT36bjXQ

Listen to GoodboyNoah on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/021wqpA4geq0mtJlARXjon?si=AESoijfOSCGp8QxDYH99Cg

Check out Goodboy Noah's film thesis puppet musical short: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bojY0uwgYhk

Check out Goodboy Noah's song with Xzibit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xmDKD1eikRU&list=RDxmDKD1eikRU&start_radio=1

Learn more about Kenji Lopez's Food Lab: https://bookshop.org/shop/kenjilopezalt

Learn more about Dave Arnold's Spinzall which can separate gazpacho: https://www.bookeranddax.com/spinzall2

Learn more about Fable: https://us.fable.com/

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Shucking Oysters and a European Vacation Aug 21, 2025

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(00:00) Dave opens the episode by shucking oysters and making a specialty: kimchi consommé (2:07)! He then talks about his recent trip to Europe and eating his way through Copenhagen and Bath with his family (22:42). Copenhagen and its food scenes have matured a lot; maybe so has Dave. (40:46) He finishes with a MOIF on the important things: Batman, airplane food, and samples.

Get the oyster shucking knife Dave is using: https://amzn.to/4lwr9Y4

Listen to our episode with Chef Ari Kolender: https://www.theringer.com/podcasts/the-dave-chang-show/2025/02/20/the-fundamentals-of-oysters-with-found-oysters-ari-kolender

Learn more about Craft: https://www.craftrestaurant.com/

Listen to our episode with Chef Marco Canora: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4HEeArPj4KXL46B2uETTyA?si=o-7dJod-TRawT5yTeUYUkw

Learn more about Benton’s Country Ham: https://www.bentonscountryham.com/

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Learn more about Cumulus: https://www.cumulusinc.com.au/

Learn more about Jongga x San Ho Won Kimchi: https://jonggaglobal.com/jg/gourmet

Watch our recent episode with Chef Edward Lee: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lMsRnrrYL_M

Learn more about El Bulli: https://elbullifoundation.com/elbulli1846/en/

Learn more about Noma: https://noma.dk/

Learn more about Tivoli Gardens: https://www.tivoli.dk/?&utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=gmb&utm_content=website_button

Learn more about Bar Vitrine: https://us.framacph.com/blogs/stores/bar-vitrine

Learn more about Akme: https://www.akme.dk/

Learn more about Florilege: https://www.aoyama-florilege.jp/en/

Learn more about Quintessence: https://guide.michelin.com/us/en/tokyo-region/tokyo/restaurant/quintessence-1193907

Learn more about Popl: https://poplburger.com/

Learn more about Scarr’s pizza: https://www.scarrspizza.com/

Learn more about Ceres NYC: https://www.instagram.com/ceres.nyc/

Learn more about Fini Pizza: https://www.finipizza.com/

Learn more about L’Industrie Pizza: https://www.lindustriebk.com/

Learn more about Carbone: https://carbonenewyork.com/

Learn more about Diamond Slice: https://www.diamondslice.dk/

Learn more about Green Street Bath: https://www.greenstreetbath.com/

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Dinner Time Live Season 3: Pre-Opening Diaries Aug 18, 2025

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Dinner Time Live is back! (00:05) Dave starts by making an iconic DTL dessert, (14:06) and is then joined by culinary producers Andrew Miller and Marc Johnson for a Pre-Opening Diaries segment to talk about the process and behind-the-scenes of Dinner Time Live. (46:34) Dave ends with a quick and delicious corn soup.

Catch Dinner Time Live with David Chang on Netflix, Tuesdays at 4 p.m. PT/7 p.m. ET!

Follow Dinner Time Live on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dinnertimelive/?hl=en

Check out the previous seasons of Dinner Time Live: https://www.netflix.com/tudum/articles/dinner-time-with-david-chang-live-release-date-news

Read Home Cooking by David Chang and Priya Krishna: https://amzn.to/3JlxW9z

Learn more about Krispy Kreme: https://www.krispykreme.com/

Learn more about Blue Hill Farm: https://www.bluehillfarm.com/

Learn more about Majordomo: https://www.momofuku.com/restaurants/majordomo

Watch Dave mess up a cookie recipe: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-CvoT36bjXQ

Learn more about Craft: https://www.craftrestaurant.com/

Learn more about Fable Cookware: us.fable.com

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