All in the Industry
All in the Industry
Podcast Description
All in the Industry is an award-winning podcast founded in 2014 by host and producer Shari Bayer of NYC-based Bayer Public Relations, focusing on behind-the-scenes talent in hospitality. On each episode, Shari invites experienced culinary, hospitality and restaurant professionals across the globe to share their story, engaging in inspiring conversations about their careers and our dynamic hospitality industry. Shari also tips off each episode with a PR tip, features a speed round, industry news discussion, solo dining experience, and final question, tying the series together. In addition, Shari travels worldwide to premier culinary and hospitality events, festivals and conferences for her exclusive ‘On the Road’ series. Tune in wherever you get your podcasts. Thanks for being a part of All in the Industry®!
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The podcast focuses on behind-the-scenes aspects of the hospitality industry, covering topics such as career journeys, culinary innovations, and restaurant trends. Episodes feature discussions about recent industry events like the LATAM 50 Best Restaurants and insights on the impact of environmental issues like the Los Angeles wildfires, emphasizing community resilience and support.
All in the Industry is an award-winning podcast founded in 2014 by host and producer Shari Bayer of NYC-based Bayer Public Relations, focusing on behind-the-scenes talent in hospitality. On each episode, Shari invites experienced culinary, hospitality and restaurant professionals across the globe to share their story, engaging in inspiring conversations about their careers and our dynamic hospitality industry. Shari also tips off each episode with a PR tip, features speed rounds, industry news discussions, and her signature solo dining experiences. In addition, Shari covers premier culinary and hospitality events, festivals and conferences worldwide as part of her exclusive ‘On the Road’ series. Tune in wherever you get your podcasts. Thanks for being a part of All in the Industry®!
Today on our episode #439 of All in the Industry, Shari Bayer has a special “On the Road” show on South Beach Wine & Food Festival® (SOBEWFF), celebrating its 25th Anniversary!
The festival took from February 19-22, 2026, in South Beach, Miami, FL, and Shari was thrilled to return for its big milestone year. Congratulations and thanks to Lee Schrager, the founder and executive director of SOBEWFF, and everyone involved in the amazing production. Loved being a part of the celebration!
Shari's guests, who she spoke with at the Tribute Dinner honoring Michelle Bernstein and Sacha Lichine hosted by Master of Ceremonies Bobby Flay, on February 21st at Loews Miami Beach Hotel, include Bobby, Michael Symon, Scott Conant, Lee, Timon Balloo, and Michelle; plus, Shari sat down with Zac Young of PieCaken Bakeshop, to talk about his career and role at the festival. Many thanks to everyone who joined Shari on this special episode, and congratulations on all of your impressive careers! To learn more, visit sobewff.org and follow @SOBEWFF/#SOBEWFF. (11:56)
Today's show also includes Shari's PR tip to stay curious; & #SoloDining experience at Boia De, an intimate, chef-driven restaurant in Miami that specializes in modern American cooking with a strong Italian influence. (58:21)
Thanks to Bilt for supporting this episode. Learn more at biltdining.com/shari
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Check out Shari's book, Chefwise: Life Lessons from Leading Chefs Around the World (Phaidon), available wherever books are sold. #chefwisebook
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