8ighty 6ix
8ighty 6ix
Podcast Description
Welcome to 8ighty 6ix! A podcast for the true FOODIES! We dive deep into the lives, challenges, experiences, and what we FOODIES face everyday! The most important topic: FOOD! Come hang out FOODIES and have a great time. Weekly special guest and it’s gone be like the e ultimate New Years Party all over again!!
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The podcast delves into topics central to the food industry, culinary experiences, and the unique challenges foodies face while maintaining a focus on personal stories from guests. Episodes explore subjects like culinary education, like the discussion with Chef Chelsea about her journey in kitchens, and festive themes such as the 'Top 10 Kitchen Lingo' special during the holiday season.

Welcome to 8ighty 6ix.
This podcast is for foodies and hospitality professionals who want the real story behind the industry.
8ighty 6ix dives into the lives, challenges, wins, and everyday grind of hospitality—from the back of house to the front of house and everything in between. We talk career paths, kitchen culture, leadership, burnout, growth, and the lessons you only learn behind the scenes—all while keeping the conversation honest, relatable, and fun.
With a mix of solo episodes and special guests, you’ll hear real perspectives, real stories, and real insight from people who live this industry every day.
Whether you’re BOH, FOH, or just passionate about food, this is a space to learn, reflect, and feel seen.
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In this episode of 8ighty 6ix, we dive into what it’s really like working in a hospital kitchen. While many people assume hospital food lacks creativity or quality, the reality is often very different.
We talk about the quality of life that comes with hospital culinary work, the standards behind the food being served, and the level of experience and professionalism you’re surrounded by in that environment. From structure and consistency to the unique mission of feeding patients, staff, and visitors, hospital kitchens bring a different perspective to kitchen culture in the restaurant industry.
If you’ve ever been curious about culinary careers outside traditional restaurants, this conversation offers insight into an often overlooked part of the hospitality industry.
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