The Restaurant Guys
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The Restaurant Guys is one of the original food and wine podcasts, launched in 2005 by restaurateurs Mark Pascal and Francis Schott.
With roots as a daily radio show, the podcast features in-depth conversations with chefs, bartenders, winemakers, authors, and hospitality professionals—offering the inside track on food, cocktails, wine, and restaurant culture.
New episodes and vintage conversations because the best stories, like the best bottles, age well. Expect insightful, opinionated, and entertaining conversations about food, wine, and the finer things in life.
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The Restaurant Guys
Latest Episodes
Martini Expo 2026 | Vol. 1: Toby Maloney, Jackson Cannon, Federico Lombardi & Dan Smith
Recorded on location at the Martini Expo in Chicago.Why This Episode MattersToby Maloney looks back at the first wave of the modern cocktail renaissance from Milk & Honey to The Violet Hour and explain...
Hospitality Should Be Fun | Rick Tramonto
This is a Vintage episode from 2006.Why This Episode MattersRick Tramonto makes the case for fine dining that is polished and precise without being stiff or intimidating.The Guys tackle an enduring hospit...
Pasta, Balsamic & Calm Chaos: Inside Monteverde | Sarah Grueneberg
Recorded on location at Monteverde Restaurant & Pastificio in Chicago Why This Episode MattersGrueneberg explains why being willing to step down in title to keep learning can be one of the smartest career moves i...
Nothing Stops a Bullet Like a Job | Father Greg Boyle
This is a Vintage episode from 2007.Why This Episode MattersFather Greg Boyle explains how Homeboy Industries uses jobs, training and support to help former gang members build different lives.Rival gang members work ...
Last Call at the Funeral Home: Inside a Secret Speakeasy | Andrew Loos & Phil Worden
Why This Episode MattersTil Death The Speakeasy is literally hidden beneath a working funeral home outside Kansas City and unlike most modern “speakeasies,” it really isn’t generally open to the public. The room ...