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Author: Carl Fiadini

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First and foremost, this a Food Podcast. We are blessed to have been ranking on Apple Podcast Charts since November of 2022 in the Food Category and recently attained the #1 podcast spot in the United States! 

Powered by our partnership with Peninsula Foodservice - The Walk-In Talk Podcast, hosted by Carl Fiadini and team, including co-host Chef Jeffrey Schlissel, combines their culinary expertise and experiences to provide an insightful and engaging exploration of the food industry. 

Beyond food, the podcast also delves into the exciting and chaotic world of restaurants while advocating for mental health awareness within the industry.

Our podcast is a must-listen for food industry enthusiasts, as we provide unique insights into everything from recipes to how Chefs are navigating high inflation while also discussing the importance of mental health in the industry. 

Walk-In Talk Podcast offers a behind-the-scenes look at the food industry. Our show provides a fun and entertaining twist to our podcast. 

Don't miss out on upcoming episodes where we will continue to cook up thought-provoking discussions on important industry-related topics - so come uncover restaurant mayhem with us! 

Check out our website for more food industry-related content, including:

https://www.thewalkintalk.com

Restaurant Recipes
Cocktail recipes
Walk-In Talk interviews
The Restaurant Life Magazine

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Send us a Text Message.How did a viral budget challenge during COVID-19 skyrocket Cassie Sharp to social media stardom and lead to the creation of her very own cookbook? Join us on the Walk-In Talk Podcast as we sit down with this culinary dynamo to explore her incredible journey, from experimenting with non-authentic Italian dishes to mastering the art of food photography. With Jeff providing invaluable mentorship, you'll hear about summer recipes like a zesty watermelon gazpacho, a delectab...
Send us a Text Message.Ever wondered how culinary arts can transform lives? This episode of the Walk-In Talk Podcast features Chef Bryan Jacobs, the visionary behind Tampa Bay's Liberty Smokehouse and the charitable organization Vets2Success. Bryan shares his monumental journey from military service to culinary excellence, revealing how he turned personal struggles into a mission of hope for veterans. His inspiring story of resilience and passion underscores the incredible impact of culinary ...
Send us a Text Message.Get ready for an exhilarating culinary adventure with us on the Walk Talk Podcast! We embark on a wild ride, starting with our shoutout to Pastry Chef Nickey Boyd and a thrilling tornado tour in Kansas and Oklahoma alongside top chefs like Richard Anderson, Billy Zeko, and Alex Hoax. Our special guest, Chef Zakari Davila, a French Culinary Institute graduate, shares his inventive approach from New York’s food scene to Tampa. Brace yourself for some unforgettable re...
Send us a Text Message.From dishwasher to corporate executive pastry chef and finalist on the Food Network's Spring Baking Challenge, Nickey Boyd's journey is a tale of grit, resilience, and exceptional talent. This week, Nickey joins us to share her inspiring story, recounting her rise through the culinary ranks and the challenges she overcame as a Jamaican-American woman in a male-dominated industry. Her entrepreneurial spirit and strategic approach to mastering her craft will leave you mot...
Send us a Text Message.Ever wondered what really goes on behind the scenes in a bustling fine-dining restaurant? Join us on Walk-In Talk Podcast as we bring you a fascinating conversation with Krista Lepore, a seasoned front-of-house professional from New York's elite dining scene. From the fiery interactions between chefs and servers to the critical importance of respect and communication, Krista shares her candid insights and personal stories that shine a light on the unique challenges and ...
Send us a Text Message.Could culinary schools be the answer to the ever-growing demand for skilled talent in today's food industry? Join us on this episode of Walk-In Talk as we chat with Chef Kirk Bachman, President and Provost of Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts, to uncover the crucial role culinary education plays in shaping the next generation of chefs. We also revisit last week's inspiring conversation with Chef Thom Favorin from Crab Island Seafood Company, and don't miss our e...
Send us a Text Message.Ever wondered how the disciplined life of an airborne infantryman could translate into culinary success? Join us as we explore the incredible journey of Chef Thom Favorin, a former paramedic and firefighter who overcame extraordinary health challenges to become a thriving food entrepreneur. You'll hear about his transition from military life to founding Crab Island Seafood Company with Chef Carl Riding, navigating the highs and lows of starting a family-owned business. ...
Send us a Text Message.Experience an inspiring culinary adventure with Tampa's very own Chef Rosana Rivera, as she takes us through her remarkable journey from corporate sales to owning renowned restaurants. Discover how her Puerto Rican heritage and passion for cooking led her to a successful appearance on national TV with Bobby Flay, and how this life-changing experience propelled her career. We also reveal some unique Father's Day grilling ideas, including a mouth-watering smoked chicken d...
Send us a Text Message.Hey Food Fam, Carl Fiadini here with another exciting episode of Walk-In Talk Podcast that's set to challenge everything you thought you knew about the food industry. We just got back from Chicago's NRA show, a melting pot of innovative vendors and our very own Memorial Day menu marvels. Sizzle your senses with stories of our adventures and a sneak peek into a special menu that's all smoke, citrus, and a brulee avocado twist – it's culinary creativity unleashed!Unravel ...
Send us a Text Message.Savor the flavors of innovation and tradition as we whisk you away on a culinary journey where the future of food trends meets the age-old craft of cheese-making. Last week's gastronomic adventures had us reminiscing about Jefferson's flavorful excursion to Boston, the ingenuity of Chef Keith Sarasin duck à l'orange egg roll, and Chef Johnathan Rodriguez's foray into Supermarket Steakout. We're not just teasing your taste buds; we're preparing them for the big reveal of...
Send us a Text Message.As the sizzle of competition fades from last week's episode, I'm thrilled to whisk you into a new culinary landscape where Chef Johnathan Rodriguez spices up the Food Network's "Supermarket Stakeout." Meanwhile, the food world buzzes with anticipation as Chef Jeffrey and Chef Pooch Rivera prep for the NRA show, and Jeff stirs up a feast in New Hampshire with Chef Keith Sarasin for an Indian wedding that's as colorful as the dishes he's crafting. Taste buds at the ready,...
Send us a Text Message.Step into our kitchen-counter studio, where the heat is always on high and the plates are as sustainable as they are scrumptious. Chefs Lance Cook and Jason F. Lynn join us with their sleeves rolled up, ready to dish out stories from the culinary competition frontlines. It's a melting pot of adrenaline, artistry, and green ingenuity, where every sizzle and chop is a step toward a more environmentally friendly future. Brace yourself for a buffet of wisdom on preparing fo...
Send us a Text Message.Hey there, Food Fam! Carl Fiadini here, and I've just wrapped up a kitchen-table session that's sure to make your taste buds tango. Imagine the burst of flavors from a kimchi watermelon salsa atop a pretzel bun—just one of the many culinary adventures we embarked on in our latest podcast episode. We're talking competition meets creativity, and let me tell you, it's an electrifying mix. Our good pals, the talented Chef Josh Bernstein and Chef Stephen Hicks from The Porch...
Send us a Text Message.Get ready to spice up your culinary knowledge and feast on the wisdom of seasoned chefs as we whisk you away to the bustling heart of downtown Miami. With sizzling discussions led by myself, Carl Fiadini, and the remarkable Chef Jennifer H. Booker, you're in for a savory blend of mentorship tales, industry triumphs, and a dash of Southern charm. We're celebrating a milestone for Walk Talk podcast, hitting a staggering 2.4 million downloads, and there's no better way to ...
Send us a Text Message.Prepare your palates for a culinary odyssey with the latest episode of the Walk-In Talk Podcast! As your host, Carl Fiadini, I'm bringing out an auditory feast from the vibrant Ibis Images Studios. We're serving up a conversation with Chef Bobby Gonzalez, the pastry wizard who brought his sweet finesse to the Food Network's Spring Baking Championship, and Chef Stephen Hicks at The Porch Meatery & Market, who's stirring the pot with a 420-themed collaboration event w...
Send us a Text Message.Embark on a culinary adventure that's bursting with flavor and sprinkled with industry secrets as we recount our time at the F&B@ Sea show, where we savored Creekstone Farm prime ribeyes, courtesy of our culinary expert Jeff. The episode is a smorgasbord of food tales, including a near-mythical Balmoral butter with ouzo marmalade that, despite our best efforts, remained tantalizingly out of reach. We're dishing out a taste of the camaraderie and innovation that fuel...
Send us a Text Message.Prepare your palate for a culinary escapade as your host Carl Fiadini serves up a delicious auditory feast. Get ready to be whisked away on a journey where scrumptious crawfish meet creamy grits, and where Jeff's knack for transforming national food days into epicurean delights is nothing short of magical. Our tablescape is set with a sourdough sandwich that dares to dance with smoked chicken and roasted grapes, and a chicken pot pie empanada that'll take you straight b...
Send us a Text Message.Prepare your palates and open your minds, because we're whisking you away to ibis images studios for a symphony of flavors and foodie insights! Join us as Chef Jeffrey reinvents the humble ham and cheese sandwich into a gourmet marvel, and Chef Sean Rivera, aka Pooch, infuses our taste buds with his New Orleans-style soft shell crawfish and grits. But that's just the appetizer. Our culinary conversation also stirs up inventive ways to breathe new life into those springt...
Send us a Text Message.Embark on a delicious exploration as I, Carl Fiadini, invite you to savor the sounds and stories of the culinary world direct from Patrick Kelly Studios in Tampa. Chef Frederic Casagrande, barbecue maestro of Smoking Beard sits at the table of honor this episode, sharing his European heritage and the sizzling secrets behind his UAE barbecue success. The fusion of French finesse with the primal pleasure of smoke and char promises to excite your palate, with a sneak peek ...
Send us a Text Message.Embark on a gastronomic adventure with me, Carl Fiadini, as Chef Jeffrey and I chat with the illustrious Amy Drew Thompson. We'll whisk you away to the bustling streets of Orlando, unveiling three of the cities burger havens that are flipping the script on traditional patties and buns. If you're a fan of unconventional pairings, wait until you sink your teeth into the concept of Reuben Pizza – it's the kind of culinary mash-up that will have your taste buds doing the ta...
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