Space Coast Eats
🌮 Space Coast Eats – The Local Food Podcast 🍔
Space Coast Eats is your delicious pass to the best food, flavors, and dining experiences across Florida’s Space Coast! Whether you live here or are planning your next visit, we serve up the tastiest stories behind the places — from hidden gems and foodie favorites to local chefs, restaurant owners, and must-try dishes.
🍽 What We’re All About:
- 👨‍🍳 Restaurant reviews and spotlight interviews
- 🍕 Behind-the-scenes conversations with local chefs
- 🥗 Honest takes on dishes that define the Space Coast food scene
- 🍹 Tips for where to eat, what to try, and why it’s worth your appetite
- 📍 Highlights from Brevard County’s best spots — from Cocoa Beach to Melbourne and beyond
From juicy burgers and fresh seafood to world-flavor eats and foodie finds, Space Coast Eats digs into the meals and stories that make this region a foodie paradise.
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Episodes
50 episodes
Culinary Stardom: Chef Christopher Morales on NBC's Yes Chef
Chef Christopher Morales shares his culinary journey from restaurant kitchens to reality TV stardom on NBC's Yes Chef and his current work as a private chef for ultra-wealthy clients in the Hamptons. His candid conversation reveals the personal...
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Season 4
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Episode 65
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1:13:38
The Art of Heat: Exploring Tu Madres Hot Sauce with Founder Ricky
Meet Ricky, the familiar friendly face who's been pouring perfect pints at Intercoastal Brewery for years, now making waves in the local food scene with his artisanal hot sauce brand, Tu Madres. This episode takes you behind the label to discov...
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Season 4
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Episode 63
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1:31:32
Behind the Bar Crafting the Next Wave of Cocktail Culture
Space Coast Eats Episode 62 featuring Ethan TylerStep beyond the velvet rope and into the allure of mixology with me, Jesse, on Space Coast Eats. Our guest, Ethan from Lourd...
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Season 3
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Episode 58
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51:29
Bearded Chef
The Bearded Chef joins Jesse and Kayte, with Vibe and Dine, in the studio to discuss his move to Station 49 in Palm Bay. Chef Brandon is such a delight and extremely personable. His success inc...
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Season 2
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Episode 57
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47:06
Taste Budz Food Truck
What's so extraordinary about Chef Moe and the Taste Budz food truck? You're about to find that it's pretty much everything. Join us to learn what it's like to be on a reality cooking show, what goes into starting and owning a food truck, and w...
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Season 2
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Episode 56
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1:00:10
Island IX
Introducing Island XI! Phenomenal ribs, seafood boils, wood-smoked craft burgers and so much more. You really won't believe this menu and all the thoughtful, creative details behind Viera's latest hot spot! Owner David and Chef Cole spill all t...
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Season 3
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Episode 55
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58:32
Dignity Food Truck with Tony
Get ready to get chills! Introducing you to The Source, Dignity Food Truck, and one of the most incredible initiatives that is changing so many lives in Central Florida. Listen as Anthony Zorbaugh describes one of the newest, coolest additions ...
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Season 3
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Episode 54
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34:48
Ryan and Cheyne with Coasters Taphouse
An inside look at Coasters Taphouse in Cocoa Beach & Coasters Pub in Melbourne! Space Coast Eats and Kayte from Vibe & Dine sit down with Ryan Stagg and Cheyne Balbier to learn about their craft drinks, insane beer selection and t...
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Season 3
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Episode 53
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50:10
Nancy and Stuart of Yellow Dog Cafe
An inside look at Yellow Dog Cafe, the “Best Restaurant 2022” as named by Space Coast Living! Space Coast Eats and Kayte from Vibe & Dine sit down with the couple behind it all, Stuart and Nancy Borton. We anticipated an intere...
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Season 3
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Episode 52
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58:51
Chef Chris, The Chef Table's Culinary Artist
When it comes to gourmet cuisine artwork, Christopher Morales has mastered the craft. When you follow @0ui.Chef of Instagram, you might get an appetite for some Chef's Table chef tasting menu. Chef Christopher is the Executive Chef at Che...
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Season 3
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Episode 51
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59:28
Clean Juice with Steve
Lean, Green and Clean. It's all about juice baby!Jesse and Darleen welcome Steve, the operator of @CleanJuiceMelbourne located in the Pineda Crossings plaza near Fresh Market in Suntree. And it's not just certified organic juice, they have ...
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Season 2
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Episode 49
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1:01:17
EGAD Deep Dive
Jesse invites Keenun Barley, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR of EGAD and Melanie Schrader VICE CHAIR, Organization Chair of EGAD to share all of the exciting happening in the district. ...
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Season 3
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Episode 46
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1:01:22
Getting Smashed with Burger Rob's
Burger Rob's food truck/trailer has in the last year done what most people would hope to do in five years of starting any business. Our guests, Rob and Shelby, the owners of Burger Rob's, didn't anticipate leaving their very successful ho...
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Season 3
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Episode 43
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1:01:35
It’s a Food Festival in 2021, Let’s Chat Deets!
We have all the deets on the Space Coast’s first Food Festival of 2021 with our guests 321 Food Fest. If you have missed great food festivals, live bands, & crafts and all for a good cause…join Jesse and Darleen on this podcast episode. Jus...
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Season 3
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Episode 39
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1:02:46
The Very Best of 2020 Eats with Jesse & Darleen
It’s a marathon episode of hitting all of the highlights over the last year. Jesse and Darleen chat it up as they reminisce each guest from insta influencers, local farm to table’s, local candy store’s, and even home bakers. They do not m...
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Season 2
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Episode 38
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1:01:39
Private Chef Experience On the Space Coast
Darleen with EatDrinkPlayBrevard.com chats with Jesse about her extreme dining experience with the Space Coast’s talented Chef’s Matt and Daniel with The Supper Club. The Chef’s are in the studio as we discuss their incredible talent, pas...
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Season 2
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Episode 37
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1:02:03
Holiday Chat & Egg Nog Secrets with Jesse and Darleen
Tis the season to catch up with your favorite podcast hosts on local holiday events, favorite recipes and traditions. We have a special guest in the studio, Roo the Reindeer who adds a little fun spin to kick off episode while Jesse shares his ...
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Season 2
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Episode 36
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58:43
Holiday Healthy Habits & Turkey Talk
Are you dreading packing on those holiday pounds this season? No worries, join Jesse and Darleen on this entertaining episode as we talk a little turkey with Jeff from Body by Blais on how to avoid adding those extra pounds! These little tips c...
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Season 2
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Episode 35
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1:05:02
Cookie Works of Art for the Holidays
Have you ever met a cookie that was just too beautiful to eat? Check out these incredible holiday cookies which are artistic, but also delish! Join us today as Darleen with EatDrinkPlayBrevard.com and Jesse enjoy not only the incredible artisti...
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Season 2
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Episode 34
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58:20
Halloween Sweets, Treats & Tricks
On this episode, join your favorite ghoulish podcast hosts, Jesse and Darleen as they share cool local must "do's" this spooky season on the Space Coast. We are also joined by a special Guest who brings a festive box of goodies just...
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Season 2
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Episode 34
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1:00:16
Touchdown with Capt Hirams
This Space Coast Eats episode is a touchdown as we chat eats, events, staycations, music, football and so much more with Captain Hiram's! It's going to be an epic Fall Season with so much more than you ever imagined with great food and Beer spe...
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Season 1
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Episode 31
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1:03:37
The Empire Strikes Back with Bagels
We have one tasty and epic episode with salty and sweet New York bagels (real NEW YORK bagels), bites, deserts and a variety of really coolio cream cheese that will rock you to the top of the Empire State Building! Our guest,
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Season 1
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Episode 29
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1:03:00
