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Deep in the Weeds - A Food Podcast with Anthony Huckstep

Deep in the Weeds - A Food Podcast with Anthony Huckstep

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 Deep in the Weeds is a food podcast hosted by Anthony Huckstep in conversation with chefs, food producers and members of the hospitality industry. An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.Anthony Huckstep/Rob Locke Art Cooking Food & Wine
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  • Myra Karakelle (MLK Deli) - The art of being happy

    Myra Karakelle (MLK Deli) - The art of being happy
    Jul 15 2025
    Growing up in 1990s Sydney, Myra Karakelle rarely met others who shared her unique cultural food combinations, blending her Uzbek and Afghan heritage. Her family's dinner table, however, was a vibrant celebration of these two Central Asian cultures through food. Today, Myra brings these traditions, along with a love for Australian sandwiches, to her deli, MLK Deli. https://www.instagram.com/mlk.deli/?hl=en Chapters 00:00 Cultural Heritage and Culinary Roots 08:54 The Journey of a Unique Deli 16:19 From Teaching to Culinary Passion 18:31 Rediscovering Passion for Food and Creativity 19:48 Taking the Leap: Quitting the Job 21:03 Building the Dream: Opening a Sandwich Shop 26:05 Family Support and Overcoming Doubts 26:33 Unexpected Connections in Hospitality 28:06 Expanding the Vision: Opening a Second Venue 31:34 Understanding Different Clientele 32:43 Navigating Business Dynamics with Family 34:00 Embracing Risks and Finding Happiness 35:13 Future Aspirations and Contentment SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOR EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, NEWS, GIVEAWAYS AND BEHIND THE SCENES https://deepintheweeds.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=d33e307cf7100cf947e2e6973&id=d17d8213f5 Follow Deep In The Weeds on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepintheweedspodcast/?hl=en Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Deep in the Weeds is a food podcast hosted by Anthony Huckstep in conversation with chefs, food producers and members of the hospitality industry. An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
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    42 mins
  • Mathieu Bourget ( Il Locale Pizza) - Everyone loves pizza

    Mathieu Bourget ( Il Locale Pizza) - Everyone loves pizza
    Jul 14 2025
    Today, we're talking about building something from nothing, with pure hustle and a clear vision. Our guest, Mathieu Bourget, is the founder of Il Locale Pizza, a fast-growing independent brand that started in the backstreets of Perth and is now helping other operators scale smarter. https://www.illocalepizza.com.au Chapters 00:00 Building a Brand from Scratch 06:15 The Journey of Scaling a Business 11:18 Cultural Influences and Culinary Roots 17:17 Overcoming Early Challenges 20:39 Operational Strategies for Growth 27:00 Innovative Marketing and Customer Engagement 30:29 The Vision for the Future SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOR EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, NEWS, GIVEAWAYS AND BEHIND THE SCENES https://deepintheweeds.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=d33e307cf7100cf947e2e6973&id=d17d8213f5 Follow Deep In The Weeds on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepintheweedspodcast/?hl=en Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Deep in the Weeds is a food podcast hosted by Anthony Huckstep in conversation with chefs, food producers and members of the hospitality industry. An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
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    36 mins
  • Declan McGovern (Crown Resorts) - A taste of Ireland

    Declan McGovern (Crown Resorts) - A taste of Ireland
    Jul 10 2025
    Declan McGovern’s culinary journey began in rural Ireland, leading him to refine his skills in London before becoming a champion of local produce in the West of Ireland. He made a significant move to Australia, where he honed his craft with acclaimed chefs and at iconic venues like Opera Kitchen. Now, in Melbourne, he's making his mark with a successful private dining business and a commitment to showcasing Irish flavours. https://www.instagram.com/chef_declanmcgovern?igsh=MW1lY2hhcGt1cHNpeA== Chapters 00:00 Catering on a Grand Scale 02:44 The Art of Private Dinners 05:41 Culinary Roots and Inspirations 08:29 Career Journey: From Ireland to Australia 11:01 Mentorship and Growth in the Kitchen 14:02 Exploring Irish Cuisine in Australia 16:44 Future Aspirations and Projects SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER FOR EXCLUSIVE ARTICLES, NEWS, GIVEAWAYS AND BEHIND THE SCENES https://deepintheweeds.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=d33e307cf7100cf947e2e6973&id=d17d8213f5 Follow Deep In The Weeds on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepintheweedspodcast/?hl=en Follow Huck https://www.instagram.com/huckstergram/ Follow Rob Locke (Executive Producer) https://www.instagram.com/foodwinedine/ LISTEN TO OUR OTHER FOOD PODCASTS https://linktr.ee/DeepintheWeedsNetwork Deep in the Weeds is a food podcast hosted by Anthony Huckstep in conversation with chefs, food producers and members of the hospitality industry. An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.
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    30 mins

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