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Coffee
Ep 32919316Apr 11, 2025
31 min
Coffee

We meet Noma’s Carolyne Lane to hear about the Copenhagen institution’s new bean-roasting venture, Noma Kaffe. Then: we sit down with acclaimed barista Celeste Wong to ...

Food Neighbourhoods #429: Harlem, New York
Ep 32919317Apr 8, 2025
10 min
Food Neighbourhoods #429: Harlem, New York

We’re looking at a slice of history this week in the shape of Lee Lee’s Baked Goods, which has been serving New Yorkers for nearly 40 years. It’s the story of Alv...

Bahraini cuisine, Finland’s heritage ale and are New York’s diners the community hub that they once were?
Ep 32919318Apr 4, 2025
32 min
Bahraini cuisine, Finland’s heritage ale and are New York’s diners the community hub that they once were?

We sample a morsel of Bahrain’s mouthwatering cuisine with Noor Murad as we flick through her new book, ‘Lugma’. Also in the programme: Poppy Damon heads to the L...

Food Neighbourhoods #428: Winemaking in Yunnan Province, China
Ep 32919319Apr 1, 2025
6 min
Food Neighbourhoods #428: Winemaking in Yunnan Province, China

China’s far southwestern province of Yunnan is quickly gaining a reputation as one of the country’s finest wine producers, though its winemaking history goes back more ...

All things green
Ep 32919320Mar 28, 2025
30 min
All things green

We’re very much in spring mode this week for an episode dedicated to a specific slice of the colour wheel: green. We meet author and food writer Samuel Goldsmith to discuss h...

Food Neighbourhoods #427: Aix-en-Provence
Ep 32919321Mar 25, 2025
12 min
Food Neighbourhoods #427: Aix-en-Provence

The southern French city of Aix-en-Provence is swamped by tourists in the summer, and is visited by art enthusiasts year-round thanks to its connection to Cezanne. But what about f...

What is Caribbean cuisine? Plus: Syria’s best shawarma and ‘An A-Z of Chinese Food’
Ep 32919322Mar 21, 2025
32 min
What is Caribbean cuisine? Plus: Syria’s best shawarma and ‘An A-Z of Chinese Food’

We island-hop in the Caribbean with author Keshia Sakarah to learn all about her new book, ‘Caribe: A Caribbean Cookbook with History’, and the specificity of the regio...

Food Neighbourhoods #426: Binondo, Manila
Ep 32919323Mar 18, 2025
5 min
Food Neighbourhoods #426: Binondo, Manila

We’re heading to Manila’s Chinatown, Binondo, a chaotic enclave of the city that’s as renowned for its vibrant cultural heritage as its delicious food. Hanna Pham takes us on a tou...

Dairy
Ep 32919324Mar 14, 2025
32 min
Dairy

We delve into the world of dairy – the creamiest, most delicious of food groups. First, we look into the revived popularity of cow’s milk, then Emma Nelson visits Franc...

Food Neighbourhoods #425: Töölö, Helsinki
Ep 32919325Mar 11, 2025
5 min
Food Neighbourhoods #425: Töölö, Helsinki

Monocle’s Petri Burtsoff takes us on a tour of Helsinki’s Töölö neighbourhood, home to traditional neighbourhood bistros frequented by local families, as...

Listening to your food, Filipino barbecue and our wine of the month
Ep 32919326Mar 7, 2025
32 min
Listening to your food, Filipino barbecue and our wine of the month

We’re starting off in South London with Rex De Guzman, the founder of Filipino barbecue spot Turo Turo. Also in the programme: Monocle contributor Lucy Hyslop heads to Burdoc...

Food Neighbourhoods #424: Tromsø, Norway
Ep 32919327Mar 4, 2025
11 min
Food Neighbourhoods #424: Tromsø, Norway

We’re northbound to the arctic city of Tromsø in Norway. Here, Monocle’s Oslo correspondent, Lars Bevanger, takes us on a culinary journey which, despite its sno...

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