Flynn McGarry

Flynn McGarry, a dynamic chef and restaurateur from NYC, unveils his latest culinary venture, Cove. He candidly discusses the absurdity of death-row meal questions and dives into the complexities of ingredient sourcing for his dishes. Flynn shares fascinating stories about New Hampshire wagyu and emphasizes the importance of wet towels for seafood etiquette. The conversation flows from cereal philosophies to the significance of granola clusters, all while dissecting his standout onion and caviar dish. Plus, he gives his hot take on Taylor Swift's new album!

Flynn McGarry, a young chef and restaurateur, began his culinary journey at just 11 years old and now runs the acclaimed restaurant Gem in New York. In this conversation, he discusses the challenges of being younger than his employees and how the internet has shaped his career. Flynn candidly reflects on kitchen culture, revealing the darker side of the restaurant scene, including drug use. He also shares insights on dating, the impact of media on his persona, and his aspirations for future sustainability in the industry.