EPISODE · Apr 20, 2026 · 23 MIN
EPICureanism at Nowak's: Discover the 22nd Century Culinary Philosophy
from Retire Southern with James Lewis · host James Lewis
*]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" dir="auto" data-turn-id= "request-WEB:afe50263-35d3-4211-a2f5-d4f5c68b79eb-0" data-testid= "conversation-turn-2" data-scroll-anchor="true" data-turn= "assistant"> What if most of what we call "dining" today… isn't actually dining at all? In this episode of Retire Southern, we sit down with Chef Kevin Joseph of Raw Lab and Blaiss Nowak of Nowak's Steakhouse to explore a new way of thinking about food, hospitality, and human connection. On April 28 in Atlanta, they're bringing that vision to life with EPICureanism at Nowak's. A one-night, immersive culinary experience designed not as a dinner, but as a progression. A conversation. A room built for presence. Because as Kevin puts it: "The delta between eating and dining is discovery." In this episode, we cover: The difference between 21st century dining and a 22nd century culinary philosophy How Raw Lab redefined what a meal can be Why presence is the ultimate luxury in a dining experience The psychology of shared tables, music, and environment What to expect from EPICureanism at Nowak's on April 28 The Experience: EPICureanism at Nowak's This is not a traditional dinner. It's a curated, multi-course experience built around: Oyster Flight Salon de Caviar Land & Sea Sea Salt Social Wine travel throughout Designed to engage, challenge, and connect. This experience unfolds in real time, with every guest moving through it together. No distractions. No separate tables. Just a room built for discovery. Who This Is For This isn't for everyone. And it's not supposed to be. This is for the curious. For people who value presence over routine. For those who believe the best conversations, and the best relationships, are built around a table. Event Details 📍 Nowak's Steakhouse, Atlanta, GA 📅 April 28 🕕 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM 🎟️ Limited seating This is what Life EQ looks like in real time. Some dinners you forget. Others change how you experience everything that comes after. This is one of those. 🎧 Read. Watch. Listen. Full feature
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