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Shift Drink — 85 episodes

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Opie Crooks & Jill Tyler: #ShutUsDown, But Not Out

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Rising Star Paola Velez’s Passion of the Fruit

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Ruben Garcia: Can’t Fight Nature

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Francesca Arienzo: Baking the Law

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Ann Limpert: The 101 on D.C.’s 100 Best

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Robin Ha: Korean Hand, American Girl

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Lane Harlan + Carlos Raba: Homies where the heart is

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David Batista and Soung Wiser: Around the Corner and Back Again

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Mr. Rovine Goes to Washington: The Fight Against Tariffs

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Felicia Colbert’s New Wine World Order

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Clementine Thomas Gives a Fork About Cookbooks

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Dave Coleman’s “Three Star Method to Motivation”

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Adam Bernbach: Part Duh

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Konbi’s Laminated Layers with Nick Montgomery and Jen Yee, and Akira Akuto

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Johnny Spero: Cooking Reveries and Life’s Realities

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Genevieve Villamora: Freaks and Geeks Class President

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Coast to Coast, Host to Host: Eddie and Mathew

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Owen Thomson and Ben Wiley Navigate the District’s Tradewinds at Archipelago

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Pushing Tien: Chef Kevin Tien finds his voice while recognizing his past

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Shochu Shorty Monica Lee Unleashes Her Claws

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LA’s Akira Akuto: Thinking Outside the Sando Box

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Cocktailwalla Dante Datta does D.C.

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Trevor Frye’s Inner-Washline

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Malaka Gharib Finds the American Dream

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Josh Phillips, The Master and the Margarita

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Top Jefes: Brooke Williamson & Antonia Lofaso

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Sweet / Dry with DC Public Library and Domestique

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Jon Bonné Jovi’s Greatest Hits

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Millicent Souris on Serving the Underserved

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Kristen Kish Keeps Pop Star Dreams in the Lone Star State

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Reunion and Rivalry in Koreatown with Chefs Deuki Hong and Esther Choi

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Can Chefs Mei Lin and Jon Yao Bring Old Memories to New LA?

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Ice Cream and the Art of Rooftop Maintenance with D.C.’s Milk Cult

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No Creative Still Waters for Cult Brewers Brian Strumke and Mike Van Hall

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Daniel Boulud -- Michelin Chef, Crab Smuggler, Viper Bootlegger

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Intelligent Design In D.C.’s Ecosystem with Edit Lab

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Little Little Chef Cagla in the Middle

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Chicago’s Bad Hunter Fashions #LifeGarnishes From Lemons

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Tail Up Goat’s Bill Jensen and Bon Jovi, On a Bed of Rosés

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How Max Kuller Stays Forever Young and Hungry in the Industry

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The Washington Post’s Maura Judkis Shines a Spotlight on the Food World

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Walking the Creative Line with Carlos Raba of Clavel

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No Borders for Hospitality with Carlie Steiner of Himitsu

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Drinks-Slinging Madame Lauren Paylor on Breaking Barriers, Diving Head First, and Creating Safe Spaces in the Bar World

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Pitmaster Rob Sonderman on BBQ’s Gold Standard, D.C.’s Q-Identity, and Smoking at Home

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Holiday Extravaganza and Industry Roast of D.C.’s Bon Vivant Jason Mader

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Jeff Segal of Domestique on Going Au Naturale with Natural Wine and Maturing as a Brash Wine Pro

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Chris Hannah and Nick Detrich of Jewel of the South on Repping the Crescent City, Vegan Taxidermy, and Bartender Superbands

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Pony and a Pop: Bonus Episode with David Zilber of Noma’s Fermentation Lab

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The Many Hats and Flames of Hearth-tender Ben Eisendrath of Grillworks

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Fred Uku of Red Hen on Life After a Yelp-Bomb, Work Wives, and America! Fuck Yeah!

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Lukas Smith of Destination Wedding on D.C Bars’ Pre-Yelp Past, Present, and Instagramable-Future

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Tom Sietsema of The Washington Post on Anonymity, Negronis, and #MeToo in dining

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Refugees, Bees Knees, and Feces with Multimedia Journalist Victoria Milko

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Searching for the Soul of Sake with Jessica Joly of Tokyo Record Bar and Sake Discoveries

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Michelin, Moxie, and Minutiae with Jenn Knowles of Mirabelle

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Simple Flavors and Vermut Love with Basque Country Author Marti Buckley

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Champagne (Vinegar) Wishes and Caviar Dreams with Sarah and Isaiah of Keepwell Vinegar

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Bread, Bagels, and Branca with Daniela Moreira of Timber Pizza Co.

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Overrated Cocktails, Interviewing the Masters, Living with Two Spirit Animals with Damon Boelte, of The Speakeasy Podcast and Grand Army Bar

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The New American Knife, Putting Steel to Stone, and Honing a Brand with District Cutlery Edge Master Derek Swanson

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Overcoming the Hiccups, Living the Startup Life, and The Beauty in Simplicity with Tory Pratt, Founder of TRUE Syrups and Garnishes

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Life After the Restaurant, Meeting Your Heroes, and Rejecting Balance with Chef-At-Large Rob Rubba

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Shift Drink: Deciphering Design, Breaking the Can Mold, and Fighting Felines with Mike Van Hall, Artist, Designer, Boozer of the Committee of Opprobriations

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Continuing Family Tradition and Finding the Heart of Bourbon with Sam Medley, Owner of Charles Medley Distillery and Dan Searing of Room 11

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Remembering Our Industry Giants, Mixing Up the Dirty Martini, and Capturing Kitchen Moments with Marcella Kriebel, Illustrator and Cookbook Author of Mi Comida Latina and Comida Cubana

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International Beer Trends, Beer/Wine Crossovers, and Glitter Galore with Sarah Jane Curran of Beer Me! Podcast and Dylan Pitcher of The Sovereign

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Birthday Surprises, Lao Food Movement, Expanding Flavor Horizons with Bobby Pradachith of Thip Khao and Padaek

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Loyalty to Frozen Traditions, Goodbyes to Humble Beginnings, and Love at First Ayahuasca with Rob Duncan of Dolcezza Gelato

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Crossfading Old world wines with New World Virginia, relationships with work, and weed with singani. Featuring Sebastian Zutant of Primrose and chef Adam Greenberg of Coconut Club

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The Tipping Point of Tipped Wages & 3rd Wave Hospitality

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Walking the Tao of Cocktails, Stumbling in Stormtrooper Armor, and Bar Obsessions with Don Lee of Cocktail Kingdom and PDT NYC

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Getting Lit, Oxidizing Obsessions, and Easter Hangovers with Chantal Tseng of Literary Cocktails at Petworth Reading Room

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Sustainable caffeine, the Fourth Wave of Coffee, and Junk Punches with Larry Weaver of Coronation Coffee

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Shift Drink: Industry Power Hour

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Rethinking Livestock, Chef’s Table, and the Perfect Day with Matt Rales and Abby Fuller of APD Farm

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Incubating the Next Big Food Star, Doubling Down on Ramen, and the Golden Suspenders/Flair Ratio with Al Goldberg of Mess Hall DC

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Breaking Down Fermentation, Bridging the Back and Front of House, and Immortalizing Flavor-town with Sam Adkins of Sally's Middle Name

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D.C.'s Tight-knit Locals in Food, the Cult of Chilito, and Fat Cat Love with Ana Marin and Scott McIntosh of Meats & Foods

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That New New-American Cuisine, Big Announcements, and Burger-dom with Chefs Alex McCoy and Gerald Addison

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Japanese Whiskey, the Undercover Critic, and Listicles with Laura Hayes of Washington City Paper and Jessica Sidman of Washingtonian Magazine

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Celebrity Run-ins, Wine Trends, and Little Pearl's wisdom with Andrew Limberg of Rose's Luxury

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Kat Hamidi of Capitoline Vermouth

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Cannabis Cocktails, Dry January with Nate Mann of Room 11

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Adam Bernbach, Bar Director for 2 Birds 1 Stone, doi moi, Estadio and Proof

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