The Repertoire Podcast

By Justin Khanna

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Episodes: 192

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Your Repertoire is the most valuable asset in your career. It's the collection of skills, stories, experiences, and lessons you've had to hard-earn in this hospitality industry. What if you could ask some of the best professionals in the world how they built their Repertoire? In this podcast, you can look forward to expert-led interviews by Chef Justin Khanna, breakdowns of news and stories that are impacting the industry, and the occasional bonus episode that might include a tactic or strategy that drastically improves your life. Subscribe for weekly episodes of The Repertoire Podcast.

Episode Date
My Problem with "Heard" in Kitchens, and Why I Prefer Mirrored Callbacks
Apr 02, 2024
On "Quantifying Cooking Performance" - My Message to David Chang
Mar 26, 2024
Myles Snider | How to Cook Intuitively, Growing Online, and Techniques-over-Recipes - Ep. 165
Jun 05, 2023
Ki Chung | Standing Out On the Line, Nervousness, Eating to Learn, and Work You Can Sustain - Ep. 164
May 15, 2023
Suzanne Vizethann | Chef’s Mental Health, Operational Excellence, Empathy in Hiring - Ep. 163
Apr 13, 2023
"Hostile" Hospitality, A Failed Chef-Restaurateur, Delivery Financials, and more - Ep. 162
Apr 04, 2023
Helpful Pre-Stage Advice: The 2 Types
Feb 24, 2023
Akshay Bhardwaj | Family-Run Restaurants, Indian Fine Dining, and Finding Balance - Ep 161
Feb 20, 2023
Don't Make it In-House
Feb 10, 2023
Noma's News, The Menu, and AI Eating Food | Ray Delucci - Ep. 160
Jan 13, 2023
Eneko Axpe | Gastrophysics, Delicious Sustainability and Wrestling Texture - Ep 159
Dec 29, 2022
Corey Chow | Overcoming Fear, Leading in Kitchens and Asking for Help - Ep 158
Dec 15, 2022
Arnold Byun | Building Brands, Front-of-House Mastery, and Stacking Skills - Ep 157
Dec 09, 2022
Andrew Friedman | Chef Interviews, Critical Writings, and Crafting The Dish - EP 156
Nov 18, 2022
Rushir Parikh | Restaurant Brands, Built with Creators - Ep. 155
Nov 06, 2022
2 Tips for Pop-Ups and What Often Gets Missed
Sep 09, 2022
How to Get a Job/Stage Abroad - My Strategy
Sep 09, 2022
My Restaurant Plans? Plus: Writing a Book, Drug Abuse & Bucket List Restaurants
Sep 09, 2022
"Memorable" & Go-To Staff Meals
Sep 09, 2022
Jon Merrick | The Rapping Chef, Mentors, and Creating Content Around Food - Ep. 154
Sep 01, 2022
Harold McGee | Smells, Flavors and the Science of Cooking - Ep. 153
Jun 30, 2022
How to Actually Buy Time and Obtain Skills (at the Same Time)
Jun 17, 2022
Christian Puglisi | Character, Courage, and Minimalism in Restaurants - Ep. 152
Jun 09, 2022
“Chef Worship”, Hospitality Creator Spotlight, and Mise Footwear | Ep. 151
Jun 02, 2022
Rachael Nemeth | Better Training, Onboarding and Career Development for Kitchen Staff - Ep. 150
May 26, 2022
Brady Williams | Opening a Restaurant: Collaborative Management and Creative Business - Ep. 149
May 20, 2022
Tim Mussig | Business of Passion & Running a Culinary Gear Wonderland - Ep. 148
May 12, 2022
Massimo Di Costanzo | Di Costanzo Wines, Forming Identity and Building a Brand - Ep. 147
Mar 24, 2022
Bye "Emulsion", Introducing: Repertoire
Mar 18, 2022
Brandon Dearden | Chef Authorized, Staging Experience, and Creating Content While Cooking - Ep. 146
Mar 17, 2022
Josh Sharkey | Organizing in Meez, Chef-turned-Founder, and Guest Experience - Ep. 145
Mar 04, 2022
Feeling Burnout, Young Chef Advice, and Memorable Restaurants | AskJK January 2022
Jan 28, 2022
My 2022 Playbook - Lessons Learned, Tips, Readings, and Goals for the Year Ahead
Jan 18, 2022
Matt Rolfe | In Hospitality, You Can’t Do It Alone - Ep. 144
Dec 20, 2021
Knife Buying Guide from Vincent Lau, Korin's Master Sharpener - Ep. 143
Dec 02, 2021
Corey Mintz | The End of Restaurants as We Knew Them, and What Comes After - Ep. 142
Nov 26, 2021
Saori Kawano | Korin’s Owner on 40 Years of Knife Entrepreneurship with Chefs - Ep. 141
Nov 19, 2021
Alex French Guy Cooking | Kitchen Confidence, Custom Gear & Learning by Doing - Ep. 140
Nov 04, 2021
Adam Witt | Private Chef Advice, Omnivorous Adam and the Importance of Staging - Ep. 139
Sep 02, 2021
Culinary Learning, How Long to Stay at a Restaurant, and Home Cooks Staging | AskJK August 2021
Aug 31, 2021
Matt Plapp | Restaurant Marketing That Works - Ep. 138
Aug 26, 2021
Ken McGarrie - The Surprise Restaurant Manager and Effective Leadership | EP. 137
Jul 22, 2021
Jade Leong - Hospitality and Event Business, Vision and The Power of Conviction | EP. 136
Jul 08, 2021
Marie Méon - Working in Paris, Food Presentation and Organization | EP. 135
Jul 01, 2021
Anders Husa and Kaitlin Orr - Exciting Food, Will Travel | Ep. 134
Jun 24, 2021
Vaughn Tan - The Uncertainty Mindset, Style, and Risk | The Emulsion Podcast Ep. 133
Jun 10, 2021
EMP Goes Meat-Free, Willow's Inn Toxicity, and Joshua Skenes Write-Up | Ep. 132
May 20, 2021
Kendall Beach - Producing in Kitchens | The Emulsion Podcast Ep. 131
May 14, 2021
From Kitchen to Tech, While Still Loving Food with Aaron O'Leary - Ep. 130
Apr 29, 2021
Chef Self-Development and International Employability with Aarthi Sampath - Ep. 129
Apr 22, 2021
Best Lessons from Chefs Without Restaurants with Chris Spear - Ep. 127
Apr 08, 2021
Knife Sharpening Fundamentals & Misconceptions | Q&A with Adam Witt
Apr 07, 2021
"Life-Work Balance", Changing Industries, and Pop-Up Strategy with Aaron Tekulve - Ep. 125
Apr 01, 2021
Hospitality Routines, Ownership, and Growth with Brendan McCaughey - Ep. 124
Mar 25, 2021
Leaving the Kitchen, Weight Loss in the Industry, & Seizing Opportunities with Ray Delucci - Ep. 123
Feb 16, 2021
Chefs Without Restaurants with Chris Spear - Ep. 122
Feb 15, 2021
My 2021 Playbook - Lessons Learned, Tips, Books, and Goals for the Year Ahead
Jan 14, 2021
Designing for Chefs - Christopher Scott from Sous Design, Returns - Ep. 121
Nov 11, 2020
Chef-Driven Concepts, Wine, Eating Out, and LA Food with Max Shapiro
Nov 09, 2020
Knife Design, the $1,800 Spoon, and Sharpening - Don Nguyen on Ep. 119
Sep 29, 2020
Emmanuel Chavez on Aesthetics, First Projects, and the Importance of Corn - Ep. 118
Aug 18, 2020
My New Projects, plus an Update
Jun 30, 2020
The State of Things
May 08, 2020
How you Might Use this Time...
Apr 24, 2020
Addressing Depression and Anxiety: An Intermezzo
Apr 09, 2020
Hidden Menu Prices, Sidegig & Giving Chefs Credit - Ep. 114
Mar 26, 2020
Create a Competitive Advantage - Christopher Haatuft Ep. 113
Feb 23, 2020
Crushing a New Station; An Intermezzo
Feb 04, 2020
Staging, Stars, and Virtual Restaurants - Ep. 112
Dec 17, 2019
Sharpening Knowledge and Why Japanese Knives are Actually a Screamin' Deal with Vincent Kazuhito Lau - Ep. 111
Nov 25, 2019
2020 Michelin, Chef’s IP, Ever, and New Paths - Ep. 110
Nov 11, 2019
Chefs Creating Content with Ray Delucci of Line Cook Thoughts - Ep. 109
Oct 16, 2019
Pressuring Fine Dining, Noma’s New Chapter, and a Rant on Schooling - Ep. 108
Oct 10, 2019
Spencer Venancio is Back! - Ep. 107
Oct 04, 2019
#AskJK September Edition!
Oct 02, 2019
Tired Chefs, Critic Empathy & Is It Really the World’s Best?
Sep 18, 2019
My Per Se Externship Manual - an Intermezzo
Sep 10, 2019
From Kitchen to Trapeze with Andrea Correa - Ep. 105
Aug 29, 2019
Is the Restaurant Renaissance Ending? Daniel & Will Split Up at EMP and more on Ep. 104
Aug 26, 2019
Starting Your Own Thing with Natalie Popkave of Bee and the Baker
Aug 08, 2019
Faviken Closing, Hudson Yards, ChefSteps Buyout & more on Ep. 102
Jul 29, 2019
Creative Business with Dozfy - Ep. 101
Jul 08, 2019
Episode 100
Jul 05, 2019
Equality & Cultural Respect on Ep. 98
May 07, 2019
"Dating a Chef" Advice with my Fiancé, Anna on Ep. 99
Apr 25, 2019
Through the Lens of the Farmer with Alex Meizlish - Ep. 97
Apr 11, 2019
Kwame’s Memoir, Fake Foodies, and TFL Bongs on Ep. 96
Apr 05, 2019
Connecting with Chefs - Ep. 95 with Julien Perry
Mar 28, 2019
Secret Lives of Private Chefs, California’s Michelin Guide, MAD Academy, & more on Ep. 94
Mar 26, 2019
Purposeful Travel with John Miller - Ep 93
Mar 25, 2019
I Want YOU On Episode 100 #EmulsionTakeover
Mar 16, 2019
Cat Cora & Alinea, Soleil Ho’s Work, & Josh Skenes Fraud on Ep. 92
Mar 07, 2019
It's Not JUST Michelin Starred Restaurants w/ Micah Mowrey - Ep. 91
Feb 15, 2019
Ghost Kitchens, Solo Chefs, and Benno Reviewed on Ep. 90
Feb 07, 2019
Elevating Food Through Design with Christopher Scott of Sous Design - Ep. 89
Jan 30, 2019
Side Hustles, World’s 50 Best Flop, Surge Pricing & Iz Harris - Ep. 88
Jan 24, 2019
How to Talk About Food - An Intermezzo
Jan 17, 2019
Eater on Gear, 2019 Headlines, No Stars, & Caviar on Ep. 87
Jan 10, 2019
My 2019 Playbook - What I Learned in 2018, Tips, Influencers, Books, Channels and Goals for the Year Ahead
Jan 03, 2019
Starting a Food Truck - Joel Mathieson of Wicked Good Grinders Ep. 86
Jan 03, 2019
Eating with a Michelin Inspector, Simone, and Endangered Somms on Ep. 85
Dec 20, 2018
From Kitchen to Media with Mike Truong - Ep. 84
Dec 14, 2018
Restaurant Kickstarters, Chefs & Allergies, Lessons from Bourdain and MORE.
Nov 27, 2018
Learn to Teach, Teach to Learn with Mareko Maumasi - Ep. 82
Nov 09, 2018
Maaemo Moving, Somm Fraud, Chefs vs Sports and MORE on Ep. 81
Oct 25, 2018
"Restaurant Decline", Tso, Food as Art & Diversity on Ep. 80 #TheEmulsion
Sep 27, 2018
Event Production 101 with Jade Leong of Voyager's Table - Ep. 79
Sep 17, 2018
The Difference Between a "Cook" and a "Chef" - An Intermezzo
Sep 13, 2018
"Fake" Meat, David Chang, and Trout vs Salmon on Episode 78
Sep 06, 2018
Systems, Recipes and Effectiveness with Amit Levy - Episode 77 of #TheEmulsion
Aug 27, 2018
Reservations in Tokyo, Joël Robuchon, Chefs on Holiday and Nonesuch - Ep. 76
Aug 17, 2018
Cooking on and off the Internet with Matt Broussard (@acooknamedmatt) - Ep. 75
Aug 14, 2018
a long update.
Aug 07, 2018
The Critic's Episode - Ep. 74
Aug 02, 2018
Great Taste and Creating your Dream Reality with Abe Shaw of Eating Tools - Episode 73
Jul 25, 2018
"30 Influential Restaurants", Anatomy of a Kitchen, Saison + Gras & More - Ep.72
Jul 14, 2018
Managing, Cannabis, Hiring, Consulting, and New Business Models with Woody Van Horn
Jul 03, 2018
3 Quick Tips to Improve your Station at Work - An Intermezzo
Jun 27, 2018
Anthony Bourdain, World's 50 Best, Filet Mignon & MORE
Jun 25, 2018
Leading a Fulfilling & Successful Career with Chris Hill - Episode 69
Jun 18, 2018
Atomix, Kitchen Predators, Alinea Chef Swap & more on #TheEmulsion Episode 68
Jun 07, 2018
Sharpening Misconceptions, Owning a Shop, & New Knives with Albert Edmonds on Episode 67
Jun 01, 2018
What Ego is the Enemy can teach the Professional Chef
Jun 01, 2018
The 20% Rule
Jun 01, 2018
"Restaurant Labor Crisis", Thomas Keller in Miami, Anon Somms & MORE-The Emulsion Ep. 66
May 24, 2018
Chefs Changing Culture, Tattoos, & Knowing the Numbers w/ Derek Simcik - The Emulsion 65
May 18, 2018
Dessert "Discriminiation", NOMNK, Flynn & Gem - The Emulsion Ep. 64
May 15, 2018
Managing Burnout, Perfect Tacos, Culinary School Opinions and More on #TheEmulsion Episode 63 with Derek Bugge
May 02, 2018
Elements of Dessert - My Review
Apr 30, 2018
Coi Controversies, Expediter Lyfe, Ko's Bar, Minimum Wage & All 100 Best Restaurants - The Emulsion Episode 62
Apr 25, 2018
Le Livre Blanc - My Review
Apr 18, 2018
Crushing Social Media, Quitting your Job, & Failure with Cady Chats
Apr 16, 2018
Sean Brock Sobriety, Japanese Game, What Food Critics Look For & MORE - Episode 60
Apr 10, 2018
Repetition, Side Jobs, Saying "No" and Travel with Mi Kim of Raised Doughnuts - The Emulsion Ep. 59
Apr 05, 2018
Don't Make Me Look Like an Idiot - An Intermezzo
Apr 04, 2018
Truth in Restaurant Resos, Hoggorm, ModCuisine Pizza, & Healthy Chefs - The Emulsion Episode 58
Mar 29, 2018
Momofuku Milk Bar - My Notes!
Mar 28, 2018
Let's Talk About Popups - an Intermezzo
Mar 27, 2018
Working for Free, Creative Freedom, Dream Photoshoots, and more w/ Brent Herrig - The Emulsion Ep.57
Mar 19, 2018
Noma "Problems", 0 Stars, Somni, Ulterior Epicure Ruminations & More on The Emulsion Episode 56
Mar 15, 2018
Those Weird Tickets: Food Aversions - An Intermezzo
Mar 08, 2018
New Knife Makers, Leaving the Kitchen, Custom Shapes and Passion with Galen Garretson of Town Cutler - The Emulsion Episode 55
Mar 06, 2018
Why Chefs Fall Short, Jay Rayner Rants, New Restaurants, and HBR on #TheEmulsion Ep.54
Mar 01, 2018
Staging, How to Price Your Food, Young Chef Life w/ Spencer Venancio-The Emulsion Podcast Ep.53
Feb 19, 2018
Why Restaurants Fail, Drake’s Restaurant, Single Diner Thoughts and more on #TheEmulsion Ep 52
Feb 14, 2018
Female Chefs, Getting Fired, Selling Plates and more on #TheEmulsion Ep 51
Feb 08, 2018
Fine Dining Pivoting, Twitter Rants, Farms, Salt Bae and more on #TheEmulsion Ep. 50!
Jan 30, 2018
INTERVIEW with DOZFY- The Emulsion Episode 49
Jan 30, 2018
Talking Grace, R.I.P. Paul Bocuse, Flynn McGarry, David Chang on Netflix & more on #TheEmulsion 48
Jan 22, 2018
INTERVIEW with Hubert Tsai on The Emulsion Episode 47
Jan 22, 2018
2018 Predictions, Japanese Fine Dining Traditions, and Malcolm Livingston’s “Ghetto Gastro” on Ep.46
Jan 04, 2018
INTERVIEW w/ Genie Kwon, Pastry Chef and Partner at Oriole in Chicago
Jan 04, 2018
What to Think About When Opening YOUR Own Place - #TheEmulsion Ep. 44
Jan 04, 2018
Mario Batali Accusations, "Hottest Restaurants", Getting Paid & Chef Gifts on The Emulsion Ep. 43
Dec 11, 2017
A Chef's Struggle, Disrupting Kitchenware, Media Origins, and Bloggers on Episode 42 of The Emulsion Podcast
Dec 08, 2017
Coi Chef Swap, Gaggan Closing, "Good Restaurants 100" and more on The Emulsion Podcast Ep. 41
Dec 01, 2017
Food from Mars, Movie Restaurants, and David Chang at the Olympics?! #TheEmulsion Ep 40
Nov 21, 2017
#TheEmulsion Ep. 38
Nov 08, 2017
#TheEmulsion Ep. 37
Oct 30, 2017
#TheEmulsion Ep. 36
Oct 23, 2017
#TheEmulsion Ep. 35
Oct 17, 2017
#TheEmulsion Ep. 34
Oct 17, 2017
#TheEmulsion Ep. 33
Oct 17, 2017
#TheEmulsion Ep. 32
Oct 02, 2017
#TheEmulsion Ep. 31
Sep 18, 2017
#TheEmulsion Ep. 30 INTERVIEW with DOZFY
Sep 14, 2017
Dialogue LA, Michelin Stars, and Fruit Desserts on #TheEmulsion Ep. 29
Sep 13, 2017
Communal Tables, Wasted food, food symposiums and 5 factors in Creativity- #TheEmulsion Ep. 28
Sep 07, 2017
INTERVIEW with Lindsay Collins of Effin' B Radio
Aug 25, 2017
#TheEmulsion Ep. 26
Aug 25, 2017
#TheEmulsion Ep. 25
Aug 08, 2017
#TheEmulsion Ep. 24
Aug 01, 2017
#TheEmulsion Ep. 23 INTERVIEW WITH SAM BARTOLAZO
Jul 25, 2017
#TheEmulsion Ep. 22
Jul 18, 2017
#TheEmulsion Episode 21
Jul 11, 2017
#TheEmulsion Ep. 19
Jun 26, 2017
#TheEmulsion Ep. 18
Jun 19, 2017
#TheEmulsion Ep. 17
Jun 14, 2017
#TheEmulsion Ep. 16
Jun 14, 2017
#TheEmulsion Ep. 15 - INTERVIEW WITH DEANA SAUKUM OF @FAIMFATALE
May 31, 2017
#TheEmulsion Ep. 14 - André Blomberg-Nygård Interviews
May 22, 2017
#TheEmulsion Episode 13
May 15, 2017
#TheEmulsion Episode 12
May 09, 2017
#TheEmulsion Episode 11
May 04, 2017
#TheEmulsion Episode 10
Apr 25, 2017
#TheEmulsion Episode 9
Apr 17, 2017
#TheEmulsion Episode 8
Apr 12, 2017
#TheEmulsion Episode 6
Apr 12, 2017
#TheEmulsion Episode 4
Apr 12, 2017
#TheEmulsion Episode 3
Apr 12, 2017
Episode 2:
Apr 10, 2017
#TheEmulsion Episode 1
Apr 09, 2017