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The Menu

Summary: Our guide to the world of food, drink and entertaining, The Menu serves up interviews with the world’s most creative chefs, introduces the makers behind the scenes and the ingredients that will soon be landing on your restaurant table.

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Podcasts:

 Food Neighbourhoods 169: Vientiane | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:14

Monocle’s Nicholas Toomey takes us on a culinary tour around the capital of Laos.

 Supplying the world’s best chefs | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

How Franco Fubini’s Natoora supplies fine European produce to the world’s best chefs. Plus: the son of Salvatore Ferragamo tastes success in the wine industry and why some of Japan’s top chefs will be cooking in Europe.

 Food Neighbourhoods 168: São Paulo | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:03:42

Monocle's Fernando Augusto Pacheco returns to his home city to revisit some old favourite restaurants – and to sample some new ones too.

 The rise of Portuguese gastronomy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

How Bar Douro gave Portuguese food the recognition it deserves in London. Plus: drinks writer Fiona Beckett on getting the most out of non-alcoholic drinking.

 Food Neighbourhoods 167: Tobago, Windward Road | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:00

A trip down Windward Road on the island of Tobago, the location of some of the best food and drink in the Caribbean.

 Food discoveries from the Baltics | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

Top dishes from the Baltic countries that the world still hasn’t discovered and the success story of Hong Kong’s Feather & Bone, which grew from a butcher shop into a beloved restaurant and delicatessen.

 Food Neighbourhoods 166: Moscow, Depo market | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:36

We visit one of the Russian capital’s top culinary destinations – a market that claims to be the biggest food hall in Europe.

 Food Neighbourhoods: best of 2019 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

A round-up of the best food tours of 2019 from Los Angeles, Baghdad, Stockholm and Turin.

 Best of 2019 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

Markus Hippi recaps the best interviews and reports from 2019, with top chefs such as Kobus van der Merwe, Ana Roš and Jason Atherton.

 Darina Allen’s food philosophy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

Ireland’s best-known cook Darina Allen on how we still need to change the way we think about food. Plus: how one couple turned Portugal’s economic downturn into a gastronomic opportunity and why some of the world’s best knives come from south London.

 Food Neighbourhoods 165: Zürich, Bellevue | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:22

Monocle’s Jessica Bridger takes us to the tastiest destinations in Zürich’s Bellevue area.

 The roots of the UK gin boom | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

How Sipsmith launched the UK’s modern gin boom. Plus: US chef Mary Sue Milliken’s food diplomacy.

 Food Neighbourhoods 164: Cambridge | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:04:53

A culinary bicycle tour of one of Britain’s most picturesque cities.

 How to create a restaurant empire | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:30:00

The Sethi siblings Sunaina, Karam and Jyotin, behind some of London’s most beloved restaurants, share their tips for success. Also in the programme: how US chef Beverly Kim keeps on pushing the boundaries of Korean-American cooking.

 Food Neighbourhoods 163: Toronto, Bloorcourt Village | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:04:47

A tour of Toronto’s Bloorcourt Village, home to numerous restaurants and small businesses that reflect the diversity of the city.

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