Ox Bar & Hearth Chef John Asbaty and Co-Owner Alain Uy guest on Dynasty Podcasts days after the opening of the Lincoln Park restaurant.

The culinary professionals recount how their respective journeys led to them opening up Ox Bar & Hearth together, including time together at The 3 Arts Club Café at RH Chicago.

Uy and Chef John also share the challenges and advantages of managing their own restaurant concept, the latter of which includes the opportunity to pursue their own vision and grow their business.

The duo also speak on the modern Midwestern influences on the menu and explain why fire is a key element in the preparation of their dishes.