Latest episodes

F.A.T. Podcast Episode 112 – Chris Clemens

On this episode of the Food About Town podcast, my good friend Chris Clemens from Exploring Upstate joined me to talk about some coffee related news in Rochester and hit on the coffee scene in general. We also covered some of Chris’ recent travels around Rochester and the Finger Lakes and bounced around talking about some cool food events.
Thanks for listening and see you out there!

F.A.T. Podcast Episode 111 – Anthrocon and Travel Food

On this episode of the Food About Town podcast, my wife Carrie Lindstrom and my friend Bryan Chue joined me to talk about my experience at Anthrocon and food while traveling and on the road in general. This was my first time at a furry convention and it just so happened to be one of the largest in the US to help Carrie sell her artwork.
Thanks for listening and see you out there!

F.A.T. Podcast Episode 110 – Vinnie Paulino and Sapori

On this episode of the Food About Town podcast, I took the portable rig over to Sapori CafeĀ to talk with Vinnie Paulino from the Comedy at the Carlson Cast and Chef Joe from Sapori about the Vinnie Paulino Panini! Who wouldn’t want a panini with cup and char pepperoni pizza as bread? We talked comedy, broke down the mammoth (and delicious) sandwich and learned about how Chef Joe opened...

F.A.T. Podcast Episode 109 – Joe Bean History

On this episode of the Food About Town podcast, Kathy Turiano, Dena Jones and Ben Turiano from Joe Bean Coffee RoastersĀ  came over to the studio to talk through the history of Rochester’s first specialty coffee shop and where they are today. This was a long time coming as I have been a regular customer for just about as long as they have been over on University Ave and it was great to get...

F.A.T. Podcast Episode 108 – Locals Only

On this episode of the Food About Town podcast, Sapphire Courchaine and Adam Pastecki from Locals Only came over to the studio to talk through their new place over on Alexander Street near East Ave. This was recorded while the build out was still in process and we talked through what to expect when it comes to coffee, food and drink. Locals Only is now in soft open so stop over at the old Pita...

F.A.T. Podcast Episode 107 – The Olney Place

On this episode of the Food About Town podcast, Seth Olney from The Olney Place came over to the studio to talk all about his establishment on the east side of Keuka Lake including some of the controversy surrounding his tap room. Seth’s place is an oasis for people spending time on Keuka and if you’re heading in that direction you definitely need to stop in to grab some beer, food...