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Dario Cecchini | The Butcher of Panzano | Ya Gotta Eat #10

from Ya Gotta Eat · host Robert St. John and Drew Wooton

Dario Cecchini isn't just a butcher. He’s a philosopher of food, a steward of tradition, and the heart of a small town in Tuscany.Known around the world as The Butcher of Panzano, Dario has spent more than 50 years working in the same family butcher shop, carrying on an eight-generation tradition. Along the way, he built not just a business, but a community — a place where people from all over the world come to sit at long tables, share meals, and experience what he believes food is really about: bringing people together.In Episode 10 of Ya Gotta Eat, Robert St. John and Drew Wooton sit down with Dario to talk about meat, tradition, family, hard work, and the philosophy that guides his life and work. Once called the greatest butcher in the world by Anthony Bourdain, Dario explains why success didn’t happen overnight — it happened over decades of passion, discipline, and showing up every day.Food brings people together. Stories keep us together.As always: if we eat there, go eat there. Tip big. Support the places we visit.Pull up a chair — Episode 10 starts now. Because… Ya Gotta Eat!New episodes drop every other Wednesday.Subscribe and join us at the table.FOLLOW DARIOhttps://www.dariocecchini.com/en/FOLLOW USInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/yagottaeatshowFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/yagottaeatshowTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@yagottaeatshowBusiness Inquiries: [email protected]▶️ Last Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7W_mtqOzxMs🎙️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3vyLYdyS0Q4omwaNcqVCrI🍎 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ya-gotta-eat/id1856003639❤️ iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ya-gotta-eat-315833688

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