Chef's PSA

Chef Dan Kennedy Discusses Mental Health, Social Media, and Kitchen Culture | Chef's PSA Podcast Ep. 131


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Join Chef Andre Natera in an engaging and thought-provoking conversation with Chef Dan Kennedy, the Head Chef of Pasta Bar in Austin. With over 20 years of experience in Michelin-starred restaurants, Chef Dan shares his journey from a young cook to leading one of Austin's top culinary destinations.

In this episode, Chef Dan opens up about the challenges and realities of maintaining mental health in the high-pressure world of professional kitchens, and how important it is to create a supportive kitchen culture. He also discusses the evolving role of sous chefs, the balance of content creation with his demanding culinary career, and the influence of hip hop on his work and creativity.

Whether you're a seasoned chef or just curious about the behind-the-scenes world of professional cooking, this episode provides an honest look at the highs and lows of life in the kitchen, and the importance of finding balance in a demanding industry.

Watch now to learn more about kitchen teamwork, wellness, and how to navigate the evolving culinary landscape with insight from one of Austin's top chefs.

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