The Seattle Restaurant Podcast (Syd)
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| 17 Mar 2025 | "We're getting fat because we're drinking ship oil" with Eden Hill, Kamonegi, and Big Boys | 00:48:55 | |
Come celebrate Holi at the Seattle Color Festival at the Mural Amphitheater at the Seattle Center. Saturday 3/22 11-4pm. Syd will be slinging dat curry sauce. | |||
| 12 Dec 2023 | "Summer is for Canlis, Winter is for Taco Trucks" Featuring Michael Freiburger of Bury Me In Gold and Leah Carlson of Sysco | 00:49:01 | |
Sysco presents the Disembowled God Fest featuring Dutch Dame, The Streamliners, Skillet (The Christian Band), Two Weeks after a C-Section, and Glazed and Sugar. Coming this Easter! Hallelujah! | |||
| 01 Aug 2023 | "I Thought Hangry meant Horny and Angry" with Josh Ryder of Betty and Johnny Courtney of Atoma | 00:57:44 | |
Don't go to the small business festival and bitch about small business pricing. I'm trying to be like his Dr. Dre to Eminim. Or his Eminem to 50 Cent. Or 50 Cent to The Game. How to open a restaurant without finding cans of money. HOW DID TIPPING GET SO OUT OF CONTROL. Josh is a boner killer. Dave's Grandma is a Betty. Perceived value in scalped doughnuts. Guess which city in Seattle tips the worst (hint, its SLU). Taco Omakase from Bar Dojo recap. Fuck Yelp, get your info from diners drive ins and dives. His ass cheeks have limited space after that. Cronut's cousin. The Job to get if you like money and women. We'll talk about The Bear next week. HAPPY BIRTHDAY CHRIS MORGAN! . | |||
| 20 Feb 2023 | Short Eats 001 - The absolute worst thing that can happen to you as a server with Stacey Wells. | 00:14:40 | |
Got funny story from my good friend Stacey Wells. Stacey shares a story from her Vegas days as a server that is so awful it actually made me blush. Thanks everyone for listening, I'm having a blast recording these! I'm also learning as I go about sound levels (and all of this), so thank you for your patience as I figure everything out! - Syd | |||
| 02 Oct 2023 | 'You mean Rainforest Cafe isn't Upscale?" with Steven Ono of Ono Poke and Mark McConnell of Off The Rez | 00:55:24 | |
Expedia really out here charging small businesses to serve their employees. What a country! | |||
| 12 Sep 2023 | "The 36 Courses Reunion Episode" with a bunch of people | 01:05:08 | |
One year later, the 36 Courses crew get together to talk about their favorite parts of the event. | |||
| 08 Apr 2023 | One With Everything! W/ Dante Riveria of Dantes Inferno Dogs | 00:17:33 | |
The OG of Seattle street vending, Dante Riveria. Dante shares with us a couple stories from his time slinging dogs. Also, Ben, the music is so god damn good. Thanks man. | |||
| 23 Feb 2023 | I Didn't Fusion Anything!! w/ Jose Garzon of Garzon | 00:44:30 | |
Syd visits a much talked about Asian food hall, Dave makes dumplings at home, and James won't shut up about Taco Time. We also get a visit from Jose Garzon who explains why touring with a punk rock band is similar to working in the food industry. | |||
| 16 Sep 2024 | "The most Rude person I have met" with Dan Mallahan of Driftwood | 01:09:36 | |
GOOSESUIT | |||
| 03 Jun 2024 | "Promoted to Guest" with Bersain Gutierrez of B's Burgers and Alex Early Cookbook Author | 01:00:12 | |
Bersain chats about taking over "The Burbs", and Alex Early comes in to promote his new cookbook "Beyond the Pots and the Pans" | |||
| 07 Mar 2023 | Who's a better tipper, Macklemore or Dave Matthews? w/ Matthew Parker of Grillbird | 00:47:11 | |
James Beard Nominated Matthew Parker lets you in on how to make an easy $10K, Dave breaks the first rule of Skillet Fight Club, Find out what two restaurants James has been kicked out of, Why the tacos Syd made Green Day makes Senior Birria roll over in his grave. Also James celebrates 14 hours sober! | |||
| 24 Mar 2025 | "Ready to Rave" with Logan Cox of Restaurant Homer, Suli of Cafe Suliman, Bryan Jarr of JarrBar | 01:03:17 | |
SAVE THE AMAZING INSTITUTION AND GATHERING PLACE KNOWN AS JARR BAR. https://www.gofundme.com/f/save-jarrbar-the-best-little-bar-needs-big-help | |||
| 09 Sep 2023 | "What's Cooler than playing in Motley Crue?" with Frank Zummo of Sum 41 | 00:25:45 | |
My old touring buddy Frank Zummo of Sum 41 stops by the podcast to talk about eating on the road, pasta in Italy, sushi in Japan, and a lot of other fun shit. | |||
| 14 Feb 2023 | Short Eats 00: "Making it" with Charles Aliano of Flipside Gastro (Maryland) | 00:13:31 | |
Charles Aliano explains why he choses to make $5/hr. Also my math was way off figuring that out. Thank you to my fact checkers for pointing that out. Also thank you to my fact checkers for pointing out Charles does not own a restaurant nor is from Seattle, making me wonder why we named it the Seattle Restaurant Podcast in the first place. Shrug Emoji. | |||
| 18 Sep 2023 | "Luigi is Mario's penis" with Charlotte Gloves of South Fork and Khampaeng Panyathong of Taurus Ox | 00:47:29 | |
All you need to know is the more you pet them the sweeter they get | |||
| 13 Feb 2024 | "Its 2 a.m., GET THE FUCK OUT! I need to get in may cage! with Ryan Reiter of NW Marketplaces and Carlo Chalisea of Don Luchos | 00:59:29 | |
Edmonds Lunar New Year Celebration, Syd crashes Corvus +Co's employee party, Ryan breaks down event costs. Carlo hates neon sauces. | |||
| 28 Oct 2024 | "We need a more appropriate title for this podcast" with Luke Kolpin of Cedar and Elm | 01:03:41 | |
SYD'S GOOSESUIT PROJECT LAUNCES THIS FRIDAY!!! -FRIDAY @BAD BAR -SATURDAY @ WHEELIE POP -SUNDAY @ FREMONT MARKET TICKETS FOR THE TARINTINO NYE PARTY GO UP IN PRICE ON FRIDAY. BUY EARLY AND SAVE $$$ | |||
| 26 Aug 2024 | "The Indica of Uni" with Meg Van Huygen and Mark DeJoy | 01:02:32 | |
WE ARE BACK!!! New Co-Hosts, New Segments, and now featuring our studio band, Dave Matthews playing electronic dance music (EDMB) | |||
| 16 Jul 2024 | "Getting Stoned and thinking about the Temperature Danger Zone" With Jim McGurk of Tivoli | 00:48:52 | |
Buckshot Honey Second Annual Pig Roast Hoedown 7/27 1-4pm! | |||
| 25 Mar 2024 | "We gonna try to get Vietnamese Moms outta the house!" with Quyen Phan of Anchovies and Salt and Shimi Kahn of Falafel Salam | 01:07:58 | |
Its like Fois Gras but with Weasel shit. | |||
| 29 Mar 2023 | "Your girl tastes like Honey Nut Cheerios" with Chef Demond Thomas of Dirty Bird and Guest Host The Pasty Boy | 00:43:57 | |
Ok lets see. Demond goes on about koji, Syd announces his next pop up, Dave describes "Cascadian BBQ", Jaime tries to sell drugs on the podcast. Has anyone seen James lately? | |||
| 07 Oct 2024 | TACO TIME: It's not the worst thing? with Taylor Cheney of YALLA and HAYATI | 01:00:12 | |
Today on the podcast, Chef Taylor Cheney talks about her old joint, Yalla, and her new joint, Hayati, inside Montana Badlands on Lower QA! Meg's still milking her 15 Best Restaurants guide in The Stranger for all it's worth, Mark's spreading the good word on The George, and Syd hates Taco Time! Everyone gets quizzed on Pike Place classics, and we all love Mendoza's Mexican Mercado! Tune in for the full report! | |||
| 23 May 2023 | "This is Washington state, you can fire someone for not vibing" with Victor Steinbrueck of Local Tide and Noah Larson of Larson Made | 00:40:21 | |
The best thing Syd has eaten. Understanding (Knife Making) in a car crash. Honey Ass Hole. Crab Shell Batteries. Everyone needs a Natty Ice (Someone let your boy cook). | |||
| 04 Jul 2023 | "The Microblisters are so Pure" with J. Kenji López-Alt, Lee Kindel of MOTO Pizza, Dave Storm of Buckshot Honey, and Syd Suntha of Kottu | 00:57:10 | |
Syd sells MOTO Pizza on eBay, A POS steals a POS. Dave is famous for his 1 star reviews. We don't talk about "The Bear". Lee breaks the first rule of Jelly Fish Fight Club. Kenji explains why Syd's food looks undercooked. Syd has a Red Hot Riplet on his shoulder. Dave cooks local mountain alligator. Syd begs for free stuff. Kenji reveals he's doing a "real" podcast (whatever that means). If you don't expect pizza, it tastes great. Syd revels some concepts for TSRP Festival (Before everything is tainted with the smell of flesh). Crab pizza. Algae Testicles. Dave hosts a game show called "Cut a Raccoon in Half". I'M A REAL PODCAST. | |||
| 04 Nov 2024 | "I don't do meth, but I watch Breaking Bad" with Eraj Jayawickreme of The Fairmont Hotel | 00:58:54 | |
NYE Tarantino ticket early bird pricing extended! $225 for an unforgettable night of dancing, costumes, surprises, and 10 amazing courses by 10 rad chefs! GOOSESUIT this week (11.4) Friday -Bad Bar Saturday - Engine 9 Sunday - Fremont Market Also listen to The Seattle Restaurant Podcast. oh wait you do! Thanks for listening! | |||
| 19 Dec 2023 | "In Spite of Syd, I Eat this Doughnut" with Vasilios Polimenakos of Veras and Sean Willis of Doughboy Donuts | 00:55:53 | |
Syd goes to an ADHD Convention. Tyler from Lady Jaye backs out of fantasy football. You don't have to be a trade smith to love pizza and alcohol. Cereal killers get soggy. If your going to do fries, do fucking fries. Bakers are weird. Am I pervert, or does box bar sound weird? A train breaks down and says fuck it, let's open a restaurant. We fired James for eating at Taco Time. Syd's famous apples. What's the difference between Vegans and Bagels? No one complains about Bagels. Syd gives us 8 of his top 5 meals of 2023 No one says fuck the fire department. | |||
| 19 Jul 2023 | "Brunoise Tarragon" or "Herpes in a good way!" With Chef Tamara Murphy of Terra Plata and Chef Shaun McCrain of Copine | 01:05:51 | |
Chef Tamara reveals if Burning Beast will ever make a return. We almost talk about The Bear, we address the "Incident" with James from Watson's Counter. Late night food is back in Seattle aka Eat in the ID! Blackberry bushes and resilience. Dave almost assaults an already crippled man with a shovel because he's still mad about rabbit corn dogs. Try weed. Shaving James's Bear with a double edge sword. Earth to Money, its the restaurant industry. Don't forget, a week from this Saturday It's the "I'm going make you spend the night at my house so I know where you are Festival! | |||
| 11 Nov 2023 | "Is Vegan Piss really Vegan? with Josh Wills and Adam Russell of Story of the Year | 00:19:55 | |
Syd meets up with Adam and Josh from Story of the Year 20 years after the release of their platinum debut to chat about eating on the road, being vegan before it was cool, and how to supplement your income when working with a smaller band with a smaller budget. Hint: Its gross.
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| 25 Jul 2023 | "A Sense of Urgency is Sexy!" with Berk Guldal and Katrina Schult of Hamdi | 00:54:41 | |
The owners of Hamdi stop by to chat about their very impressive resumes and how a 13 year old's dreams can come true. Plus Berk catches a 5 year old mackerel. A 28 dollar sandwich. The White Voice. Bad Baseball analogies. The Kevin Smith of Restaurants and More! | |||
| 27 Jun 2023 | 30:30:30:10 With Jason Stoneburner of Sunny Hill and Chester Gerl of Gracia | 00:45:40 | |
Some Ballard heavy hitters join us today! Syd talks about his experience catering at The Gorge before and after the shooting. Where to eat in Woodinville. Watson's Counter Returns! Hindus don't worry about the rising cost of beef. What Seattle restaurants deserve a Michelin star. Jason has amazing hair. Why Mexicuban sucks. | |||
| 29 Apr 2024 | Ep 55 "That's an Applebee's ass attitude." with Chef Dustin of Art of the Table and Mark DeJoy Freelance Writer | 00:58:07 | |
Zebras on the loose in Northbound. Chocolate Lube Companies. Everything you ever wanted to know about Jo-Jo's Why Greenwich England is the center of time. What should we do for our Tom Cruise Pop up? SPONSORED BY KITTENS (It's right across the street) | |||
| 07 Mar 2023 | Short Eats 002 - Break-Ins, Tipping Culture, Socialism, OH MY! with Christos Andrews of Ghostnote Coffee | 00:17:14 | |
In this episode, Owner of Ghostnote coffee chats about exactly what he would like to see happen to people that break into his shop, why tipping is bullshit, and we review Pepsi Vanilla Nitro for some reason. Please note this episode is edited for time, and not because we are trying to censor Christos like when Fox News did him dirty. Theme music by Benj_E | |||
| 15 Dec 2023 | "A Jewel Runner's Supper" POP POP Announcement Episode with Tyler Paligi of Lady Jaye, Denali Foglietti of Art of the Table, and Keavy Landreth of Elysian Brewing | 00:18:03 | |
HOLY CALMAFUCK we can finally announce this thing! So excited to be teaming up with Elysian Brewing to bring a Run The Jewels inspired dinner to the Fields in SODO on Saturday 1/20. Tickets available now! | |||
| 06 May 2024 | "17 Bagels for $17" with Josh Grunig of Zylberschtein's Delicatessen and Demitri Pallis of Demitri's Bloody Mary Mix | 01:04:14 | |
THEY FOUND THE ZEBRA | |||
| 26 Sep 2023 | "Hey Customers! Understand if you're thinking something's too expensive, You ultimately think the employees make too much money" with Chef Ethan Stowell and Chef Joel Childs of 16Eleven | 00:56:55 | |
"Marriage is a good reason to get in the U.S. Don't quote me on that" - Chef Joel Childs | |||
| 01 May 2023 | Fast Food, Weed, and Cigarettes (Chihuahua Blood) with Chachi and Jose Contreras | 00:53:39 | |
It's going to fill a hole thats been gone for a while. | |||
| 08 Aug 2023 | "Grimace is supposed to be a Tastebud" with Ashley and Avery Hardin of Layers Sandwich Co., and Megan Barone of Mixtape Pasta | 00:39:58 | |
The only way Layers is selling out is if they buy a bucket of mayo. Pasta daddy, what? A Garfield themed pop up dinner. How to run a food truck for dummies. | |||
| 20 May 2024 | "That Vagina is not worth $55,000" with Johnny Sulivan of Mezzanote and Pete Pigotte of Olaf's | 00:48:44 | |
No show next week! Happy Birthday Dave! | |||
| 16 May 2023 | "Where YOU From?" with Wes Yoo of Wero and Alex Marek of Feed Me Hospitality | 00:51:13 | |
Boba tea used to be called Tapioca and also we have a Street food Throw down Pig Roast Hoe Down. | |||
| 09 May 2023 | "Fuck Ranch" With Luis Brambila of Bar Dojo and Vinnie Minichiello of Vindictive Wings | 01:02:15 | |
Syd almost gives Kenji Lopez Alt food poisoning. Dave spills the beans on the "super secret" area of Canlis you can't buy your way into. We reveal where Chef Rhys has landed. Syd gets a bonus 6 minutes of fame. Vinny gets Funky and Chunky. Luis reveals pozole is the way to his heart. Syd gets an offer he can't refuse or he'll get murdered. Your mother wants kale pork chilaquiles. More details on the Buckshot Honey Ho-Down. Oklahoma steals the Kracken. Buckshot is up for an academy award. | |||
| 05 Dec 2023 | "Hey Asshole! Want some hot Dr. Pepper?" with JP of Secret Congee and Lauren Garaventa of The Ruby Brink | 01:06:20 | |
Dave likes a slutty little milkshake with whipped cream everywhere. Watsons Counter has the best wifi password. Go steal from Hobby Lobby and you'll feel better about yourself. Hamidi gets what they deserve. Your first decision as a business owner should be to get a "under new management" sign. Underground magic clubs. Thanks Obama (for the library). You want me to pay to shop? Eating goat bones in front of vegans. | |||
| 28 Mar 2023 | Short Eats 006 Dylan Eats Everything (Including Corporate Greed) with Dylan Cate (Union Organizer and Instagramer) | 00:21:39 | |
Dylan Cate believes every employee should be a part of a union. Dylan explains how times are changing for food workers and what to do if you would like to would like to start a union at your place of employment He also drops some fire recs of places to eat, but don't call him an influencer. | |||
| 08 Jul 2024 | "Crossfaded" with Joel Vanderbrink of Thorntail and Matthew Friedlander of Skagit Organics | 00:55:01 | |
Come see Syd at the Ballard Seafoodfest this weekend! Saturday 11-11/Sunday 11-8pm | |||
| 14 Jun 2023 | "It's Hip to be Square" with Chef Chad Cherry of Chef Kulture and Chef Art Stone of Honest Biscuits | 00:55:14 | |
What poor people do when company comes over. A Spider lives in my microphone. Dave shares a moving recipe for Carolina BBQ. The Culinary Fellowship of the Rings. ATTIC HAM. Soft Shell Turtle Soup. More BBQ Gatekeeping. Dave keeps a year long rivalry alive. | |||
| 22 Aug 2023 | "I have nothing in common with these people other than our hipster aprons" with Sudeepa Prakash of The Bangalore Kitchen and Ben Campbell of Ben's Breads | 00:56:05 | |
Hot dog water in place of stock? I don't know man, but I do know compostable forks are a cream dream and Steak & FAKE broke my heart. | |||
| 21 Oct 2024 | "I didn't realize they identified as a haunted gay disco" with Chef Jason Wilson of The Lakehouse | 01:03:19 | |
BUY TICKET'S TO SYD'S NEXT POP UP EVENT! poppop.farechild.com POP POP : The restlessly creative minds behind pop-up experiences such as 36 Courses (Wu-Tang themed dinner), I Think You Should Eat, and a Jewel Runner's Supper are back with a brand-new culinary adventure, Serious Gourmet Sh*t: A Quentin Tarantino Themed New Year’s Eve Costume Party. The event will feature a 10-course roaming dinner that brings together some of the Seattle area's most innovative chefs (Khamnpaeng Panyathong of Taurus Ox, Steven Ono of Ono Poke, Avery Hardin of Layers, Luis Brambila of Bar Dojo, and more), each creating a dish representing one of Tarantino's films. Ethan Stowell Restaurants will be creating a drink menu inspired by the director's entire filmography. In true POP POP fashion, you can expect even more than mind-blowing food and drinks: there will also be live experiences, photo booths, costume contests, and plenty of other surprises. And it wouldn't be a NYE party without some tunes, so Seattle-favorite DJ Indica Jones will be spinning music downstairs at the Jack Rabbit Slim'sDance Party. Chef Line Up: Kinga Borkowsk of Good Morning Tacos Luis Brambila of Bar Dojo Jose Garzon of Bad Chancla Avery Hardin of Layers Maddy O'Donnell of Maddy's Bakeshop Steven Ono of Ono Poke Khamnpaeng Panyathong of Taurus Ox Dave Storm of Buckshot Honey Syd Suntha of Goosesuit Demond Thomas of POP POP Ticket Pricing! Buy Early! 10/17-10/31 - $225 per person 11/1-11/30 - $275 per person 12/1-12/24 - $325 per person LAST DAY TO ORDER GLUTEN FREE OR VEGAN TICKETS - 12/10/24 | |||
| 11 Nov 2024 | "Cheap Sausage in the Back" with Uttam Mukherjee of Spice Waala | 01:02:39 | |
LAST WEEK TO GOOSESUIT TILL JANUARY SATURDAY - WHEELIE POP SUNDAY - FREMONT MARKET $25 BRUNCH PREFIXE | |||
| 15 Apr 2024 | "Fuck you Ben Affleck" with Damien Castillo of Doce Donut Co. and Julie Bundt of Heart in Seoul | 00:51:12 | |
Man, I'm really trying not to cuss in these titles, but Ben Affleck got me all rilled up this morning. Have a great week! | |||
| 05 Sep 2023 | "A Really Sweet Episode" with Sam and Ashley of Coping Cookies and Chef Jessica Wang of hedonism | 01:11:24 | |
Hey y'all. Sorry I haven't been able to come up with more clever titles but I'm in the middle of the shit. Very inspiring episode. Love y'all! | |||
| 25 Apr 2023 | "Dave Matthews Didn't get his Mashed Potatoes and He's Pissed!" with MacKenzie DeVito of No Bones Beach Club, Diane Skwiercz of Street Treats, and Cara Bannwarth of Crescendo Backstage Catering. | 00:46:20 | |
It's Ladies night! was going to be the original name of this episode, but it seems too obvious and I thought the new one was more eye catching. This week we talk about Backstage catering adventures with 3 pieces of garlic, That dick thing Syd did to Mackenzie 10 years ago, Muse live in South Lake Union, Boat Life, Phish Curry, A new food pod opening in Mercer Island, and Syd gets sexually discriminated against at an Indian restaurant. I would say he's pretty consistent, consistently fucking up. | |||
| 03 Mar 2025 | "The Rose That Grew From Concrete" with Danna Hwang (Vivienne's Bistro), Sara Upshaw (Oh Sun), Kevin Top (Seila) | 01:02:41 | |
Wow, this was a good one. Thanks to Sara, Kevin, and Danna for having out today. The sun is coming out. Lots of new projects in the works. Also everything is going to be fine. | |||
| 10 Feb 2025 | Ep77 "Art, music, restaurants, and bars. The beating heart keeping a city open passed 5pm" with Evan from Off Alley, Pam's Kitchen, and Ethan Stowell | 01:01:38 | |
We back baby! MM..Food Valentines Day Pop up! A couple 9pm seats available! Kottu is back open! Next time on Diners, Drive ins, and Dives....OFF ALLEY! | |||
| 10 Jun 2024 | "You run out of ranch, you're fucked!" with Jack Manny (Sisters and Brothers) | 00:52:42 | |
GO SEE DAVE AT THE MEAT MARKET 6/11 @ Lady Jaye! | |||
| 18 Mar 2024 | "I can't charge somebody $30 for a pastrami sandwich (They'll lose their fucking mind)" with Jonny Silverberg of Schmaltzy's Deli (RIP) and Careanza of El Mariachi Birria Y Tacos | 00:59:38 | |
A room full of Food Truckers discuss the pros and cons of staying on the road vs. a brick and mortar. Holla!
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| 23 Mar 2023 | Short Eats 005 - The Ten Year Get Rich Quick Plan with Max Heigh of Sam Choy Poke to the Max | 00:15:06 | |
Max Heigh takes some time off his busy schedule running 5 restaurants and 3 food trucks to tell us how he hustled to get something a lot of restaurant owners will never achieve, actually being happy.
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| 07 Feb 2023 | May the (520) Bridges I Burn Light the Way.... | 00:41:37 | |
A wizard bar magically closes, James reveals where to take visitors that want "The Best Seafood Dish in Seattle", Dave talks about how running a side hustle on the clock can come around to bite you in the ass, and Syd teaches you how to steal from your job (If your job is Buffalo Wild Wings). Theme music by Benj_E | |||
| 29 Aug 2023 | "Knife Party" with Sasha Rosenfeld and Noah Larson | 00:31:46 | |
In the middle of editing this podcast, I texted Sasha and told me to put me on the list. | |||
| 24 Jun 2024 | "You don't have to get my chicken, so go fuck yourself" with Seamus Platt of Norcino Salumi and Thom Koschwanez of Mainstay Provisions | 01:04:04 | |
Mark your calendars! The second Buckshot Honey pig roast hoedown is going down Saturday July 27th at noon! Come see Syd! Thursday - Queen Anne Farmer's Market Friday -Trans Pride Parade Saturday- Gobble Up SLU Sunday -Fremont Market | |||
| 11 Mar 2024 | "Stress, Coffee, and Alcohol" with Aaron Tekulve of Surrell and Chris Nishiwaki | 01:11:50 | |
IF YOUR RESTAURANT DOESN'T HAVE A SPRAY THAT MAKES YOU SMELL LIKE SOUP WHEN YOU LEAVE, I'M NOT INTERESTED! | |||
| 13 May 2024 | "Syd texts like a scammer" with Aaron Emas of Backyard Bagels and James Wagoner of Joule Case | 00:44:13 | |
WELCOME TO SUMMER SEATTLE | |||
| 09 Sep 2024 | "We're growing our bangs out with tipping" with Christina Siegl of 84 Ye | 01:13:20 | |
Chef Christina stops by the garage to talk about her travels and how a 3 star restaurant in Japan molded the service model at 84 Yesler. Ben Gibbard stops by to borrow some sugar and give a new theme song. Listen to the very end to find about a fun new project Syd has been working on. | |||
| 04 Mar 2024 | It's Crab Toast (but it will fuck you up) with Meg Van Huygen of The Stranger and Alex Jackson of Seabird | 01:01:50 | |
Tickets for "The Bear" Pop up are almost sold out! Snag a ticket now at www.exploretock.com/dreamland Meg lists her 3 favorite North Korean restaurants in Dubai. Alex finds the right balance of pretentious. Copine makes a blueberry foil gras dish that makes Dave drink the blood of babies.
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| 18 Aug 2023 | "Slamming Drugs over a Flat Grill with Raw Meat on it" with King Borkowski of Good Morning Tacos | 00:43:09 | |
In this industry, if your on time your late. | |||
| 22 Apr 2024 | "How many videos on pushups do I have to watch before I have a big chest?" with Travis Clark of Northstar Diner and Justin Khana of Total Station Domination | 01:09:27 | |
Send us dinner recs!!!! | |||
| 23 Jan 2024 | "Gabe is from Wisconsin, Trackstar is from St. Louis" | 00:11:31 | |
Trackstar the DJ stops by to share his inspiring story of becoming part of one of the biggest hip hop groups in history. | |||
| 19 Feb 2024 | "White People, I love you!" with Mike Stamey of Westward and Joel Radin of Petoskeys | 00:57:29 | |
A restaurant legend and an established chef join us in the garage today. Also Arianna stops by to chat about the last best day ever event. | |||
| 30 Jan 2024 | "The Oxygen going in and out of your fucking lungs is worth $4" with Gary Szeredy of Queen Anne Beer Hall | 00:55:03 | |
This Sunday at Last Call Bar (4105 Leary Way) Luis and I are throwing a Taco Party. 5pm till Sell out. $2 Jello Shots and dope ass tacos! | |||
| 01 Apr 2024 | If you told me 33 years ago The Smashing Pumpkins would be reposting a picture of me to their million followers, I would say "what's instagram?" w/ Brennan Rice of Autumn + Mike Carter of Big Mike's | 00:55:10 | |
I"m getting busier and the descriptions are getting workers. I interviewed Mike 12 years ago for a cook portion at the Seattle Center and now he has his name at his own location there. Brennon was in a completely different industry and in 3 years ago and now is the Exec Chef of Autumn. Dream big listeners. | |||
| 05 Feb 2024 | "What kind of Asshole wakes up and says I want to go to California Pizza Kitchen" with Oliver Bangers of Nirmals and Max Heigh of Sam Choy's Poke to the Max | 00:55:38 | |
I'm not going to lie, I have to jump on a ferry so I didn't have time to come up with a funny synopsis. | |||
| 14 Mar 2023 | Short Eats 004 -It's a Chemical Bucket Jungle Juice Party with Heather Dalton of Spinasse | 00:16:48 | |
Heather joins us to talk about why she had to get sober to continue working in the Restaurant Industry, and why she is happier than ever. If you are struggling with addiction, check out www.bensfriendshope.com. You are not alone! | |||
| 20 Nov 2024 | Episode 76.5 "What the fuck is going on with Syd" with Brady Leffler of Hi-Fi Pizza Pi | 00:15:08 | |
Hi! Little mini episode to catch you up on what's going on in Syd's life. Thank you all for the support. I fucking love y'all. Syd | |||
| 09 Jan 2024 | "My Aunt Sarah Mclachlan" with Harry Cheadle of Eater Seattle and Cera Grindstaff of Dreamland | 00:58:42 | |
Honeyhole sells their domain to Pornhub. Dave turns into a bear. How to get kicked off Eater 38. The last person to talk shit about Advance Fridge ended up in a broken fridge. | |||
| 17 Oct 2023 | "A Pleaseant Midlife Crisis" with Jack Timmons of Jack's BBQ and Brendan McGill of Hitchcock | 01:15:16 | |
All you need to know is we talk about lobster tails cooked in brisket tallo. | |||
| 30 Sep 2024 | "Too Much Bacon Pressure" with Jordan Melnikoff and Josh Delgado of Le Coin | 01:02:09 | |
WHAT IS THE BEST KIND OF SAUCE TO PUT ON A HOT DOG | |||
| 14 Oct 2024 | "The Arcade Fire Experience!" with Chef Karuna Long of Sophon and Oliver's Twist | 01:00:49 | |
NEXT POP POP ANNOUNCEMENT COMING ON THURSDAY! IT'S ON NEW YEARS EVE! SAVE THE DATE! | |||
| 08 Apr 2024 | "Our goal was to make people feel like they got ripped off" with Loren Larsen of Table for 12 and Felix Madrid of Seattle Cider | 01:07:36 | |
Nope. Need a nap. Just listen. | |||
| 17 Jun 2024 | "Your Zine has no Rizz" with Nate Fieldson of "Under Chef" and Ryan Da Silva of "Beast and Cleaver" | 00:55:48 | |
Come see Dave and Syd at Crave NW Lynwood this Friday! Tickets available at Cravenw.com | |||
| 21 Nov 2023 | "No One Bombs at the Shangai Room" with Comedian Noah Rubin and Hunnni Water CEO Karin Mei | 00:53:16 | |
Don't get me started on Korn. The KKKK Comes to down There is oxygen in everything. We got the sweetness you need when Dave isn't around. | |||
| 26 Feb 2024 | "God, this woman knows a lot about Oysters" with Quentin Ertel of Shibuya Hi Fi and Dan Crookston of Mean Sandwich | 01:09:01 | |
What a beautiful Monday! I think this may be my favorite episode so far. The two guys are so inspirational and positive. Quentin witnesses the Sneaker Riot. Dan is a sucker for a pork chop. | |||
| 23 Jan 2024 | "The One Year Anniversary Live Podcast" with Kenji Lopez Alt and Brady Leffler (The Beverage Junkie) | 01:21:02 | |
Dave reveals what he did at the Super Bowl 11 years ago that got him to get sober. You know how influencers feel about "Anchovies and Salt", now find out how they feel about "Anchovies and Pineapple" Ludo is a band, Lupo is a restaurant. Kenji confess to stealing. Molly Moon's needs to bring back tipping. Hey guys, thanks for listening for a year. We really love you. | |||
| 10 Mar 2025 | "Porcupine Blood Cake" with Ramie and The Greenwood American Bistro | 00:58:19 | |
I'm looking for $$$ to put on a cool event. HMU if you are interested in sponsorhship! | |||
| 23 Sep 2024 | Robust Banquet Business with Chris Elford of Navy Strength and guest host Shubert Ho | 00:58:57 | |
Get you Glizzy on this Saturday at Here Today between 5-8pm. For each beer you drink, Mark will eat one hot dog. | |||
| 14 Nov 2023 | "Good, Cheap, Fast. Pick Two" with Evan Carter of Lady Jane and Casey Cooper of Copper Gold Bakery | 00:58:22 | |
Man, wtf is going on at the honey hole. Nikki from SMASH stops by to promote a really dope show. Evan goes from a magazines about smoking to smoking meats. Casey gets roped into another LOTR event. Dave gushes about DMB.
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| 02 Sep 2024 | Ep 66 "Its the ocean exploding in your mouth" with Marcus LaLario of Lil Woody's | 01:08:50 | |
Today (Labor Day) you can get a free burger from Lil Woody's! | |||
| 18 Apr 2023 | "Fried Duck Heads for a Table full of Bros" - With Evan Leichtling of Off Alley and Conner Cayson of Find Me in Seattle | 01:02:24 | |
Korean Pop Twitter saves the day. watson's counter returns! James departs! Seven americans running a muck through paris. was syd even a line cook? rainier teryaki becomeas notrious. soap and suds - a laundry mat bar experience. plus one adventures. anyone can start a fucking podcast. unlimited breadsticks. i want free food (fuck off). Margins on coffee. Green for $7/lb. Bud Light pays for James Golf Vacation. 100 Must Try in seattle. they don't do california rolls. Sri Lankan Mongolian Grill. 20 foot beer bongs before service. you can't show up to work high as a kite and think your helpful. | |||
| 20 Jun 2023 | #RONICUPGANG With Liz Dueweke of Q13, Chef Shubert Ho of FeedMe Hospitality, and Arianna Lyman of BEST DAY EVER! | 01:02:36 | |
Somehow we got Liz to agree to come to the garage to talk about unpopular food opinions. Chef Shubert talks about Asian Applebees, Arianna reveals why BEST DAY EVER! is so important to her, and Syd talks about why pasta sucks. All this and more! | |||
| 17 Feb 2025 | "There's no such thing as too much fat" With Onar Gully of Outsider BBQ, Angel Aguilar of Flarir Taqueria, and Anand Kumar of Tolu | 00:59:32 | |
Thank you to all that came to the MF DOOM dinner! We'll do more soon. Thanks to Angel, Onar, and Anand for coming by today! Thank you to YOU for listening! | |||
| 24 Oct 2023 | "Some of the Best Massages I've ever had in my life were by blind men" with David Nichols of Eight Row | 00:59:36 | |
A really dope convo with Chef David about why "Orchard Inspired" sounds so much better than "Farm to Table'. Syd has a Fantastic Man Day. David pays $27 to not get a massage. Carlo oversleeps and misses the podcast. | |||
| 21 Mar 2023 | "How one word on a receipt cost Josh Henderson a Million Dollars" is the best clickbait line I can come up with Josh Henderson of Burb's Burgers and Chris Morgan of Canilis | 00:52:23 | |
Chef Chris from Canlis picks up James shift, however Taco Time still comes up. Dave reveals what soda is best served hot, Syd finds his Nacho Cheese Rosebud, Josh flies high with The Eagles. Also listen to the end for the time Syd almost ruined Rob Zombie's night TWICE. | |||
| 10 Mar 2023 | Short Eats 003 - The Cost of Sustainability (Hint - its $1.25) with Buck Shinners of Tummy Yummy Thai | 00:16:18 | |
We sit down with Buck Shinners of Tummy Yummy Thai, and we chat how to fired at the exact right moment, how trucks survived during quarantine, and the importance of Sustainability. | |||
| 30 Oct 2023 | "More Authentic than the Original with Brian Madayag of Barkada and Stephano Theo of Theo's Gyros | 00:58:34 | |
Stephano explains why he leaves his parents restaurant to start a food truck. Why Brian opened a restaurant. Seattle Restaurant Week is on the way. We need help with our lists! Also burrito babies! | |||
| 14 Apr 2023 | "It's bad lighting there for an Influencer" - With Monica Beach of The Seattle Foodies Podcast, Chef Ian Joyce of Local, and Chef Rhys Nunnelee of 36 Courses | 00:43:10 | |
Find out where Filipino food comes from, How many towels Chef Rhys uses, and we influence your opinion on influencers. #RONICUPGANG FTW | |||
| 16 Jan 2024 | "Fuck you, don't come back to our city. Signed The Seattle Restaurant Podcast | 00:58:35 | |
Bring your own chopsticks! Unfortunately now you have to pay the person that hauls your food to your Fatass a minimum wage. The great fried chicken war of Tacoma comes to an end. I've eaten food my whole life, I SHOULD BE A FOOD BLOGGER! | |||
| 24 Feb 2025 | "Grease Trap" with Buddy Brown of Buddy's Chicken and Waffles, Tony of Tony Delivers, and Marco Cordova of Mumu's Kitchen | 01:00:30 | |
Shout out to all the Chef's and restaurant owners that come out to the studio to record. For many chef's it's their only day off. I appreciate you! | |||