

787. - Jon Buscemi
Apr 30, 2025
Jon Buscemi, a designer and entrepreneur famous for his luxury shoe brand and TRUFF hot sauce, dives into a variety of intriguing topics. He passionately advocates for golf, describing his new brand, Redan, as the upscale fashion equivalent for the sport. The discussion also touches on legacy New York nightlife, culinary adventures like his favorite Chinese restaurants, and the nuances of attending food festivals. With humor and insight, Buscemi shares his thoughts on luxury cars, healthy patriotism, and the evolving cultural significance of dining and golf.
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Memorable Dining at Henry's
- Jon Buscemi shared dining experiences at Henry's, a top Chinese restaurant in San Marino, known for great food and a unique vibe.
- He described exclusive dishes like the long dried chicken skin hand roll, highlighting their culinary adventure.
Consistency Drives Din Tai Fung's Success
- Din Tai Fung is acclaimed for its consistency and quality across all locations worldwide.
- The original restaurant in Shanghai maintains the same taste and experience as branches elsewhere.
Golf's Lifestyle Appeal
- Jon Buscemi explained golf's appeal as a competitive sport for older adults focusing on lifestyle and socializing.
- He recounted playing golf with Steve Malbin and enjoying the social aspects at country clubs.