Andrew Talks to Chefs

Daniel Turtel (Peter Luger Steakhouse) on Iconic Dining, the Origin Stories of Landmark Menu Items, and Andrew’s First Visit to Peter Luger (recorded LIVE! in the Peter Luger dining room)


Listen Later

In this special episode, Andrew makes his first-ever visit to the legendary Peter Luger Steakhouse in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, where he sits down with Peter Luger VP Daniel Turtel, a key officer and voice for the iconic establishment. Over a classic Luger’s lunch, they discuss the history and enduring allure of this quintessential New York institution, obtaining and cooking the perfect steak, and Dan’s unique path in the industry. Andrew also shares his first impressions of this historic dining destination, bringing listeners into a truly unforgettable experience. 

Huge thanks to Andrew Talks to Chefs’ presenting sponsor, meez, the recipe operating software for culinary professionals. Meez powers the Andrew Talks to Chefs podcast as part of the meez  Network, featuring a breadth of food and beverage podcasts and newsletters

THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW:

Andrew is a writer by trade. If you'd like to support him, there's no better way than by purchasing his most recent book, The Dish: The Lives and Labor Behind One Plate of Food (October 2023), about all the key people (in the restaurant, on farms, in delivery trucks, etc.) whose stories and work come together in a single restaurant dish.

We'd love if you followed us on Instagram

Please also follow Andrew's real-time journal of the travel, research, writing, and production of/for his next book The Opening (working title), which will track four restaurants in different parts of the U.S. from inception to launch.

For Andrew's writing, dining, and personal adventures, follow along at his personal feed.

Thank you for listening—please don't hesitate to reach out with any feedback and/or suggestions!

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Andrew Talks to ChefsBy Andrew Friedman

  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8

4.8

277 ratings


More shows like Andrew Talks to Chefs

View all
The Splendid Table: Conversations & Recipes For Curious Cooks & Eaters by American Public Media

The Splendid Table: Conversations & Recipes For Curious Cooks & Eaters

3,085 Listeners

Good Food by KCRW

Good Food

1,096 Listeners

Special Sauce with Ed Levine by Ed Levine

Special Sauce with Ed Levine

378 Listeners

Radio Cherry Bombe by The Cherry Bombe Podcast Network

Radio Cherry Bombe

578 Listeners

Pod Save America by Crooked Media

Pod Save America

87,585 Listeners

The Dave Chang Show by The Ringer

The Dave Chang Show

8,354 Listeners

This Is TASTE by Aliza Abarbanel & Matt Rodbard

This Is TASTE

300 Listeners

VinePair Podcast by VinePair

VinePair Podcast

293 Listeners

Andrew Yang Podcast by Andrew Yang & Audacy

Andrew Yang Podcast

3,190 Listeners

ReThinking by TED

ReThinking

618 Listeners

Food with Mark Bittman by Mark Bittman

Food with Mark Bittman

973 Listeners

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart by Comedy Central

The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart

10,896 Listeners

Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin by Rick Rubin

Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin

1,067 Listeners

The Midlife Chrysalis by Chip Conley

The Midlife Chrysalis

40 Listeners

Fela Kuti: Fear No Man by Higher Ground

Fela Kuti: Fear No Man

270 Listeners