Podcasts We Love

Finding yourself doing more cooking or cleaning during social distancing? Keep it from being monotonous by tuning in to a local podcast while you work. We have some great local podcast suggestions for you. If you know of others, send us an email to let us know!  

Shawn Soole is a Vancouver Island beverage expert—consultant, curator, developer, author and connoisseur. His podcast Post Shift involves him interviewing top hospitality talents from around the world, including  bartenders, venue owners, distillers and industry supporters. 

Shawn Soole also has a drink-specific podcast: his weekly podcast and YouTube channel (BC Spirits) looks into BC's distillery industry. Watch and listen as he interviews the distillers and learn as he mixes and tastes their products.

Mise-en-Place is a podcasts by cooks, for cooks, created by the Chefs' Table Society of BC. The podcast discusses a variety of topics concerning the culinary industry, with a mind toward building a strong and sustainable future for chefs.  

The Edible Valley Podcast, based out of the Comox Valley, explores and promotes local Vancouver Island food culture by interviewing chefs, farmers and other food producers.

Listen in to the conversation as all things relevant to the foodservice industry are discussed in this Foodie podcast by Sysco.