
Food People by Bon Appétit
Food People is a show about how food and drinks shape society. On every episode of Food People, we talk about how we eat and why food matters. Join Bon Appétit’s Editor-in-Chief Jamila Robinson and the magazine’s editors as we bring you interviews with renowned voices from the food world, behind-the-scenes details into how the magazine is made, and insight from our latest stories.
Latest episodes

Nov 9, 2022 • 40min
Episode 70: An NYC Chef Goes South; In NYC, We Eat Ice Pops
Mashama Bailey moved from New York to Savannah, GA, to open The Grey, and finds out that running a restaurant in the South is not the same as working in Manhattan. Back in New York, our test kitchen editors prepared for the heat wave with all you need to know about ice cream cakes and fruit pops.
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Nov 9, 2022 • 37min
Episode 69: The Chickpea Whisperer
Michael Solomonov makes hummus so transcendently good it will make you wonder how it can possibly share a name with the stuff you eat out of the plastic tub with baby carrots when there's no food in the house. On today's episode, the Dizengoff chef and his business partner Steve Cook go deep on Israeli cuisine—with a side of cheesesteaks (they're Philly boys, after all).
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Nov 9, 2022 • 43min
Episode 68: Sqirl Power
Jessica Koslow set out to make jam, and accidentally ended up opening the hippest café in Los Angeles along the way. The chef and soon-to-be cookbook author talks about turning her passion into a business. Later, we talk about summer drinking and rosé fatigue (it's a thing!) with wine columnist Marissa A. Ross.
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Nov 9, 2022 • 43min
Episode 67: BBQ, Burgers, and Hot Dogs
On this very all-American episode of the Bon Appétit foodcast, we're talking about all the things you should be eating on America's birthday: BBQ, burgers, and hot dogs!
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Nov 9, 2022 • 31min
Episode 66: Mario Batali
The orange-Croc-loving chef talks about cooking at home, the best food in New Orleans, and making fettuccine alfredo for James Gandolfini.
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Nov 9, 2022 • 38min
Episode 65: Joe House and Summer Eats
Today's episode is a double-hitter! First up is a man whose passion for sports is only rivaled by his love of food: It's Joe House of The Bill Simmons Podcast. Then later, we round up a few parent staffers to talk about what we're feeding our kids this summer in-between all the ice cream cones.
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Nov 9, 2022 • 44min
Episode 64: Andrew Zimmern
The host of "Bizarre Foods" talks eyeballs versus testicles, smuggling foods from his travels, and partying with Prince.
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Nov 9, 2022 • 31min
Episode 63: What It's Really Like to Work in a Top Restaurant
Stephanie Danler's debut novel, Sweetbitter, is the coming-of-age story of a young New York transplant who lands a job at one of the city's top restaurants. Danler talks with editor-at-large Christine Muhlke about her real-life experiences as a waitress in NYC.
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Nov 9, 2022 • 31min
Episode 62: Let the Grilling Begin!
The season for endless Palomas and all grilled everything is finally here. Our Test Kitchen editors talk about what they're grilling, drinking, and ice cream-ing (yes, we turned that into a verb) over Memorial Day weekend and beyond.
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Nov 9, 2022 • 43min
Episode 61: Eric Ripert
The Le Bernardin chef talks about the mistake that almost got him fired from one of Paris's best restaurants—on his first day there.
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