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SAVOR NEWARK

SAVOR NEWARK

By: Plusable
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SAVOR NEWARK is an unfiltered podcast spotlighting the people, flavors, and stories driving Newark’s food and cultural scene. Produced by Plusable, the podcast features raw, honest conversations with chefs, creatives, restaurateurs, and community leaders shaping the city from the inside out.

An extension of the Savor Newark Annual Food Symposium, the podcast was created to keep the momentum going year-round, amplifying voices, ideas, and connections beyond a single event. Savor Newark dives deeper into food, culture, community, and opportunity—where storytelling meets real impact.

NO FLUFF. NO FILTERS. REAL STORIES. REAL FOOD. REAL NEWARK. UNFILTERED.

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Art Cooking Economics Food & Wine Leadership Management & Leadership
Episodes
  • Savor Newark Podcast #02 | Rafael Antonio, Digital Marketeer & Food Critic "Brick City Bites"
    Feb 18 2026

    Welcome to Savor Newark Podcast — where food, culture, wellness, and entrepreneurship meet.

    We will welcome Rafael Antonio, a digital marketer and food critic behind Brick City Bite @brick_city_bite — a passionate voice and true advocate for the authentic food scene. With a worldly perspective and a genuine approach Rafael’s work goes beyond reviews — it’s about celebrating the authenticity behind every plate.

    Savor Newark is a weekly conversation series celebrating local small business owners, chefs, wellness professionals, and community leaders — amplifying authentic voices and positioning Newark as one of America’s most culturally rich food cities.

    🌍 Where culture, community, and cuisine connect.

    𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐋 𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐒. 𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐋 𝐅𝐎𝐎𝐃. 𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐋 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐀𝐑𝐊. 𝐔𝐍𝐅𝐈𝐋𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐄𝐃.

    🎙️ New episodes drop every Wednesday

    📍 Recorded in Newark, NJ

    📲 YouTube • Spotify • Apple Podcasts

    🎙️ Produced by Plusable @plusable_pr

    Host: Carlos Ferreira @cf.drums

    Producer: Isabelle Coelho-Marques @isabelle_in_nyc

    Subscribe, like, and share to support local stories and independent voices.

    ❤️ This program exists because partners believed in investing in community, culture, and opportunity — and @goironbound stepped up to help make it real. ❤️

    #SavorNewark #SavorNewarkPodcast #BrickCityBites #JustDelicious #NewarkEats #NewarkNJ #FoodEntrepreneurs #BlackOwnedBusiness #FoodCulture #LocalStories #CommunityVoices #FoodPodcast #NewarkForward

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    47 mins
  • Savor Newark Podcast #02 | Jason Wallace, Owner of Just Delicious & Alletante Restaurant
    Feb 17 2026

    Welcome to the Savor Newark Podcast — where food, culture, wellness, and entrepreneurship meet.

    In this episode, we sit down with Jason Wallace, owner of Just Delicious Sandwich Shop, Alletante Restaurant, and Katherine’s, and a proud graduate of the Culinary Institute of America.

    Jason shares his journey from formal culinary training to building three beloved Newark establishments, the discipline and creativity shaped by his education, and what it takes to sustain and grow hospitality businesses in Newark.

    From sandwiches to elevated dining, he breaks down the hustle, heart, and leadership required to thrive in the city’s evolving food scene. Savor Newark is a weekly conversation series celebrating local small business owners, chefs, wellness professionals, and community leaders — amplifying authentic voices and positioning Newark as one of America’s most culturally rich food cities.

    🌍 Where culture, community, and cuisine connect.

    𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐋 𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐒. 𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐋 𝐅𝐎𝐎𝐃. 𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐋 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐀𝐑𝐊. 𝐔𝐍𝐅𝐈𝐋𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐄𝐃.

    🎙️ New episodes drop every Wednesday

    📲 YouTube • Spotify • Apple Podcasts

    🎙️ Produced by Plusable @plusable_pr

    • Host: Carlos Ferreira @cf.drums
    • Producer: Isabelle Coelho-Marques @isabelle_in_nyc

    📍 Recorded in Newark, NJ

    Subscribe, like, and share to support local stories and independent voices.

    ❤️ This program exists because partners believed in investing in community, culture, and opportunity — and @goironbound stepped up to help make it real. ❤️

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    46 mins
  • Savor Newark Podcast - Episode #1 Chef Cliff Mills - Owner of Afro Taco
    Feb 5 2026

    Welcome to the Savor Newark Podcast — where food, culture, wellness, and entrepreneurship meet. In this inaugural episode, we sit down with Cliff Mills, founder of Afro Taco @afro_taco, to explore the story behind one of Newark’s most exciting food concepts.

    Cliff shares his journey as a food entrepreneur, the inspiration behind Afro Taco’s Afro-Latino flavors, and what it takes to build a culturally rooted business in Newark. Savor Newark is a weekly conversation series celebrating local small business owners, chefs, wellness professionals, and community leaders — amplifying authentic voices and positioning Newark as one of America’s most culturally rich food cities.

    🌍 Where culture, community, and cuisine connect.

    Real stories. Real food. Real Newark. Unfiltered.

    Subscribe, like, and share to support local stories and independent voices.

    🎙️ New episodes drop every Wednesday

    📍 Recorded in Newark, NJ

    • Host: Carlos Ferreira
    • Producer: Isabelle Coelho-Marques

    #SavorNewark #SavorNewarkPodcast #CliffMills #AfroTaco #NewarkEats #NewarkNJ

    #FoodEntrepreneurs #BlackOwnedBusiness #FoodCulture #LocalStories #NewarkForward

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    38 mins
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