
The Repertoire Podcast
Your Repertoire is the most valuable asset in your career.
It's the collection of skills, stories, experiences, and lessons you've had to hard-earn in this hospitality industry. What if you could ask some of the best professionals in the world how they built their Repertoire?
In this podcast, you can look forward to expert-led interviews by Chef Justin Khanna, breakdowns of news and stories that are impacting the industry, and the occasional bonus episode that might include a tactic or strategy that drastically improves your life.
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Latest episodes

Jul 29, 2019 • 1h 16min
Faviken Closing, Hudson Yards, ChefSteps Buyout & more on Ep. 102
Show Notes
Faviken Closing: https://robbreport.com/food-drink/dining/faviken-magnus-nilsson-instagrammers-dining-2850338/
https://www.latimes.com/food/la-fo-magnus-nilsson-faviken-restaurant-sweden-closing-20190506-story.html
Alain Ducasse Meal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=2B-ZJablpkY&app=desktop
DC VIP's: https://www.washingtonian.com/2019/05/12/inside-the-pampered-personalized-world-dcs-vip-diners/
Hudson Yards Rip Off?: https://ny.eater.com/platform/amp/2019/5/29/18637338/estiatorio-milos-hudson-yards-nyc-restaurant-review?__twitter_impression=true
Per Se: https://ny.eater.com/2019/7/24/20706200/per-se-thomas-keller-corey-chow-nyc-restaurants
Melissa Caputo Piece: https://medium.com/@melissacaputo_16222/behind-the-price-tag-4ead2e343743
Service Norms: https://www.eater.com/platform/amp/2019/3/18/18252080/metoo-restaurants-customers-boundary-setting?__twitter_impression=true
Massimo Bottura BBC: http://www.bbc.com/travel/destinations
Gastrodiplomacy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZgbSJmvbuRE&feature=youtu.be
ChefSteps + Breville: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/breville-group-acquires-chefsteps-300885962.html
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Jul 8, 2019 • 57min
Creative Business with Dozfy - Ep. 101
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Jul 5, 2019 • 1h 5min
Episode 100
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May 7, 2019 • 53min
Equality & Cultural Respect on Ep. 98
Show Notes:
Get on Episode 100 with me :https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4Mdul_gow0&t=1s
Hestan Cue Layoffs: https://thespoon.tech/hestan-smart-cooking-downsizes-as-it-enters-new-phase-focused-on-selling/
Maison Yaki: http://www.grubstreet.com/2019/04/maison-yaki-greg-baxtrom-brooklyn-nyc.html
James Hoffman Tasting Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tU1y7hBSgiY
$20,000 Starbucks: https://www.vox.com/platform/amp/the-goods/2019/4/9/18296792/starbucks-habit-millennials-money
Lost Kitchen: https://www.remodelista.com/posts/interiors-tour-the-lost-kitchen-freedom-maine/
No More Crack Pie: https://www.eater.com/2019/4/19/18507779/crack-foods-offensive-milk-bar-legally-addictive-hopcat
Time 100: http://www.grubstreet.com/2019/04/chrissy-teigin-and-samin-nosrat-time-100.html
Food & Wine Best New Chefs 2019: https://www.foodandwine.com/chefs/food-wine-best-new-chefs-2019
Lucky Cat: https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/gordon-ramsey-asian-restaurant-cultural-appropriation-intl-scli/index.html?utm_source=fbCNN&utm_content=2019-04-15T08%3A19%3A07&utm_medium=social&utm_term=link
Lucky Lee’s: https://ny.eater.com/platform/amp/2019/4/10/18304897/lucky-lees-american-chinese-restaurant-controversy-nyc?__twitter_impression=true
Paul Liebrandt: http://www.grubstreet.com/2019/04/paul-liebrandt-on-his-new-approach-to-success.html
Secret Link: http://www.restaurantmanifesto.com/unconditional-hospitality/
Logic & Eminem (& Chris D’Elia): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mfqsEpjEtrw
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Apr 25, 2019 • 1h 27min
"Dating a Chef" Advice with my Fiancé, Anna on Ep. 99
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Apr 11, 2019 • 2h 37min
Through the Lens of the Farmer with Alex Meizlish - Ep. 97
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Apr 5, 2019 • 1h 36min
Kwame’s Memoir, Fake Foodies, and TFL Bongs on Ep. 96
Show Notes
#EmulsionTakeover - be featured in Episode 100! 👉https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4Mdu...
LA Times April Fools: https://www.latimes.com/food/la-fo-nyc-restaurant-scene-april-fools-2019-story.html
Norway’s Underwater Restaurant: https://www.theguardian.com/travel/gallery/2019/mar/21/under-norway-new-underwater-restaurant-europe-first
Asia’s World’s 50 Best: https://www.eater.com/platform/amp/worlds-50-best-restaurants-awards/2019/3/26/18281092/asias-50-best-2019-restaurant-awards-rankings?__twitter_impression=true
Hospital Menus: https://www.eater.com/2018/7/16/17519420/hospital-food-nutrition-patients
Bouley’s Projects: https://davidbouley.com/bouley-at-home/
Truth about Wasabi: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=fhlklE9wBSY
Netflix’s Street Food: https://www.eater.com/platform/amp/2019/3/20/18274097/netflix-street-food-show-chefs-table-creators?__twitter_impression=true
Conversation Restaurant: https://www.seattlemet.com/articles/2019/3/19/thompson-seattle-announces-the-replacement-for-scout
Best Coffee List: https://amp.foodandwine.com/travel/united-states/best-coffee-every-state-america-2019?33=&__twitter_impression=true
Frank Bruni’s Pick: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/30/opinion/sunday/best-restaurant-over-50.html#click=https://t.co/BpxmsFUGmx
French Laundry Bong: https://www.sfchronicle.com/restaurants/article/The-French-Laundry-s-bong-course-is-a-brilliant-13718607.php
Kwame Onwuachi’s Memoir: https://www.eater.com/platform/amp/2019/3/21/18266033/kwame-onwuachi-memoir-notes-from-a-young-black-chef-interview-paying-dues?__twitter_impression=true
https://www.eater.com/2019/3/26/18281037/kwame-onwuachi-memoir-per-se-thomas-keller-notes-from-a-young-black-chef
https://www.foodandwine.com/chefs/communal-table-kwame-onwuachi-jury-my-peers
https://ny.eater.com/platform/amp/2019/3/26/18281273/chris-flint-eleven-madison-park-per-se-racism-kwame-onwuachi-memoir-nyc?utm_campaign=ny.eater&utm_content=chorus&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&__twitter_impression=true
Foodie/Influencer Articles: https://newrepublic.com/article/153335/foodie
https://www.eater.com/2019/3/20/18274523/instgram-bot-free-food-nyc
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Love + Death + Robots: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wUFwunMKa4E
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Mar 28, 2019 • 1h 37min
Connecting with Chefs - Ep. 95 with Julien Perry
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Trailer for 5 Shots: https://vimeo.com/user4829173/review/266371558/1795740cdf
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Mar 26, 2019 • 60min
Secret Lives of Private Chefs, California’s Michelin Guide, MAD Academy, & more on Ep. 94
Show Notes:
NYC Underrated Restaurants: http://www.grubstreet.com/2019/03/nyc-chefs-on-the-citys-most-underrated-restaurants.html
Primitive Skate x Kikkoman: https://primitiveskate.com/collections/kikkoman?gclid=CjwKCAjwmq3kBRB_EiwAJkNDp1tIhuFkq9PCPT-ZA58N3wwQaWsl0qQkAYswcQt6hN7csJWmQ4L9HBoCo-gQAvD_BwE
Largey Out: https://la.eater.com/2019/3/15/18263916/jessica-largey-simone-out-restaurant-chef-changing-news
Sean Brock’s New Spot: https://nashville.eater.com/2019/1/24/18195904/sean-brock-nashville-appalachian-restaurant-plans
WeWork Funding: https://www.eater.com/2019/3/14/18264300/wework-food-inovation-lab-co-working-accelerator-new-york-city
MAD Academy: https://www.madfeed.co/2019/danish-government-and-mad-announce-the-creation-of-an-academy/
California Michelin: https://la.eater.com/platform/amp/2019/3/5/18250617/michelin-guide-restaurants-los-angeles-southern-california-san-diego-santa-barbara?utm_campaign=la.eater&utm_content=chorus&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&__twitter_impression=true
https://www.sfchronicle.com/restaurants/amp/What-s-behind-the-600-000-California-tourism-13683187.php?__twitter_impression=true
Secret Lives of Private Chefs: https://www.tastecooking.com/secret-lives-private-chefs/
F&W Great Restaurants List: https://www.foodandwine.com/travel/restaurants/best-restaurants-work-jobs-methodology
https://www.foodandwine.com/travel/restaurants/best-restaurants-work-jobs
Learning Food Online: http://www.grubstreet.com/2019/03/streaming-cooking-videos-bon-appetit-munchies.html
Middle Child by J. Cole: https://open.spotify.com/album/3XzSOIE6zGLliuqsVGLmUc
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Mar 25, 2019 • 1h 42min
Purposeful Travel with John Miller - Ep 93
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My article in Capital One's Newsroom as a : http://press.capitalone.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=251626&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=2390552
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