Jordan Okun
Co-host of the Air Jordan podcast who covers Los Angeles restaurant culture with an irreverent, conversational perspective and frequent on-the-ground reporting.
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Dec 22, 2025 • 1h 13min
705: The Year in Los Angeles Restaurants with Jenn Harris of the Los Angeles Times & Jordan Okun and Max Shapiro of Air Jordan
Join Jenn Harris, a prominent critic for the Los Angeles Times, along with Jordan Okun and Max Shapiro from the Air Jordan podcast, as they dive into the vibrant world of LA dining. They discuss the meticulous process behind the LA Times' 101 Best Restaurants list, revealing criteria for rankings and the emotional resilience of chefs amid challenges. From Mercado La Paloma's community impact to up-and-coming dining spots, the trio shares their favorite meals and the culinary landscape of Los Angeles, offering a rich tapestry of flavors and stories.
Apr 24, 2024 • 53min
393: Los Angeles Loves and Hates with Jordan Okun & Max Shapiro
Two LA food podcasters, Jordan Okun & Max Shapiro, share spicy takes on the LA dining scene. They discuss restaurant reviews, challenges in the industry, sugarcoated critics, luxurious home kitchens, and culinary adventures in Hollywood. The duo explores everything from fast-food joints to upscale restaurants in LA and shares upcoming food travel plans to Mexico City, Tokyo, and Kyoto.
