The Chef JKP Podcast
James Knight-Paccheco celebrates the inspirational stories of people within hospitality, their ups, their downs and everything in between. What does it take to keep up in one of the most competitive, mentally and physically stressful industries in the world? Giving incredible insights and advice to the listeners. For more information go to http://www.chefjkp.com
The Chef JKP Podcast
Latest Episodes
Why Food Bloggers Need To Stop Calling Everything “The Best” | David Marino
How does an Italian American raised on Sunday spaghetti become a Farsi-speaking food blogger in Dubai?David Marino, known online as David Shekamoo, talks about his father’s Sunday lunches, volunteering with refugees in Greece, meeting h...
Why Getting Rejected By A Restaurant Changed Everything | Lidija Abu Ghazaleh
How does one birthday cake turn into a career bringing food, fashion and Dubai’s chefs together?Lidija Abu Ghazaleh shares how her Serbian upbringing in Montreal shaped her love for cooking, why she chose a different path after modellin...
Why So Many Restaurant Openings Quietly Fail - And How You Can Avoid It | Colin Hutton
What does it take to understand hospitality from every side of the business?Chef JKP sits down with Colin Hutton, CEO and Founder of Umami Comms and Magna Carta, to trace a career that began behind the bar and eventually led to building...
Why This Executive Pastry Chef Thinks Young Chefs Are Moving Too Fast | Trisha Henault Singh(178)
What does it take to build a career when you keep choosing the harder path?Chef JKP sits down with Trisha Henault Singh, Executive Pastry Chef at FIVE LUXE JBR, to talk about her journey from aspiring fashion designer to leading pastry ...
Inside Chef’s Table Festival: Nancy Silverton, Live Fire & 70 of the World’s Best Chefs(177)
From Dubai to Park City, Chef JKP takes the podcast on the road for a special episode from the inaugural Chef’s Table Festival in Utah, bringing together 70 chefs across roughly 100 events.James goes behind the scenes of the festival, f...