Think Global Act Local Rochester

Think Global Act Local Rochester

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Think Global Act Local Rochester episodes

  • Passion You Can Taste: Green Zebra Catering

    Dario and Chris sat down with Lindsay McGrail, Chef & Owner of Green Zebra Catering where we talked about everything from how she got her unconventional start into the food world, her place in and what she hopes for the future of the Rochester culinary community and the people she draws inspiration from to continually evolve and try new things. Check them out at @Greenzebra_roc

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Joe Bean Coffee

    Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts Everyone - https://shop.joebeanroasters.com

    1 hr 15 min
  • New Life For An Old Soul: James Brown's Place

    Dario & Chris sat down with Amanda Joyce, Co-Owner of James Brown's Place, a Rochester institution that's been open since 1998. Amanda talked with us about her decision to purchase the iconic diner, how she runs it along with a lot of help from her children and the plans she has for the future. Go visit her and her wonderful family and have a great breakfast seven days a week from 7am-2pm, located at 1356 Culver Rd. And check out the blog that was mentioned in the episode here: RV Mama to 6

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Joe Bean Coffee

    Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts Everyone - https://shop.joebeanroasters.com

    53 min
  • Day 'N' Night Baker: Biscotti Brewers

    Dario and Chris sat down with Kayla of Biscotti Brewers, a speciality bakery currently based out of The Roc Commissary with a focus on gluten-free and vegan baked goods and sometimes Mexican faire. We had a great talk about her transition to living in Rochester, the many collaborations she's been involved in and how her husband is her resident baked good guinea pig. Follow her on Instagram at @BiscottiBrewers to find out where she'll be popping up next and any other BB news. 

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Joe Bean Coffee

    Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts Everyone - https://shop.joebeanroasters.com

    1 hr 4 min
  • Five Shots of Tequila: Blossom Road Pub

    Dario and Chris sat down with Drew Nye & Marcus Lenear, co-owners of The Blossom Road Pub, we talked about their six successful years in business, the neighborhood and its support, and Marcus and Drew's history with each other and the community. This one was a real HOOT. Check out the BRP at the corner of Blossom and Winton and tell em' Refined Taste sent ya!  

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Joe Bean Coffee

    Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts Everyone - https://shop.joebeanroasters.com

    1 hr 3 min
  • Le Grand Opening: Le Petit Poutine Special Episode

    Dario and Chris sat down with Ronnie and Lizzie, co-owners of Le Petit Poutine to talk all about their restaurant (44 Elton St) grand opening. It is very exciting! We covered new menu items, design choices, stress crys and SO MUCH MORE! The official opening is February 18th so go check them out and tell em' Refined Taste sent ya! 

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Joe Bean Coffee

    Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts Everyone - https://shop.joebeanroasters.com

    1 hr 6 min
  • The Sauce King of Rochester: Pauly Guglielmo

    Dario and Chris sat down with Pauly Guglielmo, former radio producer and on-air personality and current owner and operator of Guglielmo's Home Grown Marinara Sauce. On one of our longest episodes yet, we got into everything including the state of the Rochester Pizza, stand up comedy, life insurance, sauce of course, why customers be acting crazy and so much more! Check out Pauly's podcast, the Pauly Guglielmo Show everywhere you find podcasts. 

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Joe Bean Coffee

    Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts Everyone - https://shop.joebeanroasters.com

    1 hr 52 min
  • Milk Is The Canvas, Coffee Is The Paint: Sapphire

    Dario and Chris sat down with 'local barista legend' Sapphire to discuss the recent projects she's been involved with, where she discovered her passion for coffee and everything in between. Thanks a latte for listening! Follow Sapphire on Instagram at @Its_Just_Rogue 

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Joe Bean Coffee

    Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts Everyone - https://shop.joebeanroasters.com

    52 min
  • Food By DeLeo: Change Starts With You

    Dario and Chris sat down with Chef Jason DeLeo of Food by DeLeo, formerly Meals by DeLeo to kick off 2022. Chef DeLeo has an inspirational story that has shaped how he lives his life and does business. Oh and the meals are delicious! Follow them at @mealsbydeleo on Instagram for menus and more information! 

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Joe Bean Coffee

    Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts Everyone - https://shop.joebeanroasters.com

    1 hr 6 min
  • Put That O'Doul's Down: Alt Bar

    Dario and Chris talked with Meg & Bob, co-owners of Alt Bar, a Non-Alcoholic Pop-up bar and community about how their first event at Fuego went, what they have planned for the future and why something like Alt Bar is important to the Rochester bar scene. This is our last episode of 2021! More to come in 2022, rate, review and share! Thank you listening. 

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Joe Bean Coffee

    Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts Everyone - https://shop.joebeanroasters.com

    1 hr 12 min
  • Some Like Em Thicc: Crumpets

    Dario and Chris sit down (in person!) with Evinn & Bill of Crumpets, 441 Monroe Ave. We talk the holidays, their extreme love of crumpets, some ideas we have for merch and much more! Now go forth and eat crumpets! 

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Joe Bean Coffee

    Joe Bean Coffee - Coffee that lifts Everyone - https://shop.joebeanroasters.com

    1 hr 4 min

About Think Global Act Local Rochester

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Every episode, host, Dario Joseph, invites a Rochester-Area Nonprofit Organization on to learn more about them about how you can get involved.