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Air Jordan: A Food PodcastNew Restaurants We Need To VisitLots to eat in Los Angeles lately, so Jordan and Max talk their options: from style dining in Beverly Hills, to making a West Adams kebab voyage, to celebratory meals all over, and Jordan gives a first taste tease of the Larchmont diner everyone is anticipating. Plus, Max went to Ceviche Project without a jealous Jordan, another trip to Alto, Budonoki is somehow getting better, Eduardo's is back from the dead, pizza is on the menu, and Hector is healing.
2025-10-1755 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastDarling by Sean Brock, Alto, and Air Jordan ReviewsJordan and Max review two recent restaurant experiences with very different outcomes, and then explore a few negatives critques the podcast has received, and it's all fire grilled meats, Ventura Blvd. souffles, hidden shmears, a finalized Max (Hector) meter, the most egregious dish, the worst cooking method, coming burger correct, and an exclusive Studio City special order.
2025-09-191h 02Air Jordan: A Food PodcastA Special Presentation: LA Chef Conference, Jordan's Santa Monica Seafood Dish & Gather For GoodJordan talks with co-hosts Brad Metzger and chef Neal Fraser of LA Chef Conference, which is taking place October 6 in Los Angeles, and features a who's who of chefs and food industry notables to not only talk the major issues of the day, but to eat like royalty. And one of those bites will be an exclusive menu item designed by Jordan with all the shrimpy help from the team at Santa Monica Seafood. Then, Jordan is joined by Gather For Good, a charity taking care of community with hospitality, who together with Guittard Chocolate and a collection of...
2025-08-2245 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastEmergency Pod: Cheesesteaks by Matū Are ComingMore wagyu cheesesteaks are coming to Los Angeles from Jerry Greenberg, so the fellas sit down with the Air Jordan all-star to discuss the who, what, where, why, and how in the world does this not help Jordan when it comes to the new delivery radiuses, but the good breaking news is well receieved nonetheless. Plus, to ketchup or not to ketchup, no cheese vs. extra cheese, the perfect Matū dessert may also be coming, and Jordan's new sandwich idea for Jerry is actually in the works.
2025-08-0535 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastMax's Meltdown & Jordan's Iconic Steakhouse VisitJordan finally visited LA legend, Dal Rae Restaurant for the first time to soak up all the old school steakhouse vibes while trying their infamous pepper steak and a tableside dessert in the cozy, friendly confines of Pico Rivera. Then, Max was scheduled to try a new restaurant for the first time and cover it on the pod, but he bailed on his plans because of a "meltdown," and Jordan investigates.
2025-06-0646 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastAn Adult Beverage Episode: Jordan's 10 Boozes, Max's 5 Cocktails, and 50 Best BarsThe fellas are blowing serious blood alcohol levels on this booze episode as they talk LA's newest bar, and Jordan lists the definitve top ten adult liquids, but the only thing Max agrees with is the dishonorable mention. Then, Bubbles provides insights into his five favorite traditional cocktails, and the list is validated by everyone's favorite trivia game. And once Shapiro's bonafides are established, the recently released North America's 50 Best Bars list is expertly scrutinized.
2025-05-0954 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastThe Q&A EpisodeJordan and Max answer questions from the audience, and it's all reminding everyon about Max's big life change, 88 Club shrimp toast canoes, Jordan still can't make tea, steakhouse ideas, Vegas Jordo and the perfect 24 hours of eating and drinking in The Sin, dealing with celebrities, lots of decanting talk, does Max hate Alinea, Jordan met an iconoclast, Hector's name, bar pies, LA NY style Chinese food, Tsubaki vs. Budonoku, wines bars, lunch institutions, dealing with freebies at restaurants, and bad IG DM behavior.
2025-04-251h 07Air Jordan: A Food PodcastVegas Jordo and Holbox and Sushi ReviewsJordan survived another trip to The Sin, living to tell the tale to Max and a few Air Jordan LA wildfire fundraiser all-stars; and it was all hotel room essentials, cookie hospitality, falling aggressively off the wagon, exclusive wagyu, cretin dots, a Ferris Bueller amount of tequilla, and all the infamous celesital waters of The Fontainebleau Las Vegas. Then, the fellas review a night at Holbox where there was Bubbles fame, Jordan's education IRL depite a great idea to enhance a tasting menu dish, and the perfect savory dessert to end it all. Plus, Max vs. Eater LA sushi...
2025-03-2858 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastThe Most Intriguing Restaurant Man Fardad Khayami is a rare gem on the Los Angeles dining scene as a hospitality jack of all restaurant trades inside Muse, his French ode to growing up a European inspired gourmand. And it's all laminated dough work, the duck pressing UK mentor, emotional lamb chops, extra butter in the notes, Fabergé tiramisu, and the welcoming smile and service of a young newcomer. But first, Jordan and Max review a recent meal at Dan Tana's with Neal Moritz and Uncle Pints, where it was all Hollywood, buttered bread bolognese dips, committing to the chip, naughty notes for the best d...
2025-03-141h 03Air Jordan: A Food PodcastJordan vs. Pantry Fans & Parents of the People You're Shtupping Advice Part 2The 100-year-old diner in downtown Los Angeles has shuttered, and Jordan made light of the closure which lost him Instagram followers, so the fellas discuss LA institutions, where The Original Pantry Cafe ranked amongst the LA greats, and if Jordo was grave dancing or not with his Tommy Lee Jones gif post. Then, KB's parents are staying with Max, so Jordan uses the oppurtunity to educate everyone on tips for when the parents of the people you're shtupping are staying with you. Plus, two listeners sit-in and rate the live Air Jordan experience, nipple tape when wearing James Perse...
2025-03-0749 minAir Jordan: A Food Podcast5 New L.A. Restaurant TalesJordan and Max talk newly opened restaurants they recently visited during a record setting period of friendship. The boys recount visits to Rasarumah, Marea, Alba, and a Dunsmoor revisit together, while Jordan admits to a tale of the chubby in which he crossed Yellow Paper Burger and Taqueria Frontera off his must-visit list. Plus, how to pronounce caramel, Jordan has no idea how to say hearth but has some idea of how to talk about an italian porterhouse, the biggest bowl of pasta, looking like goblins, the nightmare daughter car experience, Max's weight & beard loss, a killer wine list...
2025-02-071h 07Air Jordan: A Food PodcastMatū Kai in Brentwood is Coming Soon...Matū number two is upon us with Kai on San Vicente, and WILL THERE BE CHEESESTEAKS? Will Jerry G take Jordan's advice on the three additions he'd like to see in the grassfed beef universe? Will Matū Kai taste just like the original? Jordan and Max answer that question after chewing new dishes cooked by chef and partner Scott Linder, who joins Jerry and the fellas in the Greenberg test kitchen. Plus, spirtiual cousin talk, more shrimp cocktail behavior, no tempura disrespect, caviar has entered the buildings, Ben & Jerry's after Jerry's needs to stop, and Max takes Matū vertical, blo...
2025-01-3155 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastWe Love LA & Adam RichmanSo much love to go around in this episode, starting with Jordan and Max thanking some Air Jordan All-Stars for donating to our first responders in Los Angeles. Then, the fellas are joined by the Man vs. Food man himself, Adam Richman, to discuss Adam's top Philly cheesesteaks, mayonnaise in cake, Bern's Steak House, kaiser rolls and their place in bakeries, and how this man became the Man. Plus, Adam calls Jordan a son of a bitch, is a cheeseburger a sandwich is answered, PB &J pro moves, Adam and Max have things in common, English Muffins, tuna talk...
2025-01-171h 45Air Jordan: A Food PodcastFire Talk, a Holiday Recap, and the Double Date at MuseJordan and Max return post-hiatus to a hurting LA, but the show must go on, so take your mind off the darkness for a beat to hear about Max accidentally dosing himself with drugs, Jordan admitting to being inconsiderate, and all their burned out anxiety. Plus, Straight Al tales from Jordan's time in Del Boca Vista, Max may have a new kink, and the fellas finally went on a double date together to a new, critically acclaimed restaurant.
2025-01-111h 07Air Jordan: A Food PodcastHoliday Q&A Part 2It's a goodbye 2024 and hello 2025 episode covering a battle of animal necks, Jordan vs. Norm Langer, the status of Spago and Nancy Silverton, Cabo for Thanksgiving, pushed back vs slicked back, Jordan forces Max to eat at Si! Mon again to figure out what the hell is going on, strange latke combo toppings, a Carbone rumor, top 2024 bites, looking forward to 2025 meals, the pain of gift giving, the love of Sade, Genghis Cohen has Jordan rethinking McConnell's, and a night at Shunji.
2024-12-201h 28Air Jordan: A Food PodcastStella For Brunch & Morihiro For DinnerJordan finally spent some money on sushi, exploring the world of luxury Los Angeles fish and rice at Morihiro, where the Atwater Village Michelin star Japanese restaurant sent him though all the emotions. And while Jordan was enjoying fried eggplant covered in Santa Barbara sea urchin and perfecture prawn nigiri, Max visited the opening weekend of Stella West Hollywood's brunch, where the eggs had to make sense and the pastries hit just right, all while betraying Jordan once again. Plus, real estate promo codes, the two Mori-san dishes that turned it all around for Jordo, a new West LA...
2024-11-1654 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastJordan's Favorite Meal & Max's LA Japanese RankingsThe best of Los Angeles Japanese cuisine is reluctantly ranked by Max based on what he has experienced, and it's all sushi, tempura, barbecue and both the high and low end greatness. But first, Jordan's top meal of the year, his annual Yom Kippur break the fast extravaganza is reviewed, and somehow all the bagels, Sees candy, "soufflés," and the Jordo sandwich is news to Max.
2024-10-181h 02Air Jordan: A Food PodcastMichelin Stars, Casual Oxalis Recipes, and Vegas Jordo ReturnsJordan and Max talk the recently announced California Michelin guide, all the stars, and how Los Angeles fared. Plus, Oxalis may not be back, but Max is cooking again, and he shares a few recipes his lucky lady has been enjoying; and where many of the ingredients are coming from, which happens to be a market where Jordan loves the parking, but needs to learn what Tutti Frutti is. Then, it's another trip to the Fontainebleau for grateful Jordan, where the steakhouse almost ruined a night at The Sphere, Bagelmania was experienced, eating regrets were had, and of course...
2024-08-091h 04Air Jordan: A Food PodcastAn Epic Taco CrawlFood writer Bill Esparza joins Jordan and Max to review their recent voyage across Los Angeles and beyond, exploring (possibly too) many great tacos across the city. There was lots of lamb, plenty of goat, enough prawns to keep Jordan happy, the pig everyone needed, a king in the beef world, all sorts of tortillas, stewed meats, and a surprise guest Jordan did not want to see. Plus, Bill's bite strategy saved Max, apparently mezcal is for sipping, the taco that put Jordan over the edge, and an out of body experience in Hancock Park. T...
2024-06-011h 16Air Jordan: A Food PodcastFood News & New FoodJordan and Max discuss a massive change occuring in the LA restaurant scene and how it will manifest in future California meals, including the fate of automatic gratuity and that horrific additional tip line, and a possible silver lining for diners. Then, Max reviews two restaurants he recently visited for the first time, Jordan talks some very special deep fried bites, and menu creation for "Can Shapiro Actually Cook 2" incorporating Saint James has commenced. Plus, young Jordan eating horror stories, charging for lettuce wraps, fries vs. loaded fries, Roy Choi tacos, and an upcoming Mexico City episode spoiler alert.
2024-05-1155 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastBudonoki & Shibuya TalesJordan and Max are joined by Beautiful Ben to discuss two recent meals. First up is the Virgil Village izakaya where the boys talk tons of grilled sauced meats, the real hospitality bubbles, and pounds of soft serve that has all made its way into Jordan's ro-ro. The second restaurant tale brings the boys to Calabasas for every food influencer's favorite sushi, where the setting and bites are reviewed, leading to a broader discussion on modern day food critics and their influence. Plus, an L.A. wings discussion, Jordan suprises the fellas with his dedication to the craft, the...
2024-04-191h 12Air Jordan: A Food PodcastJordan & Max's First Episode: A Rerun SpecialIt was early 2020, the pre-Coron days, Angler was open (the 1.0 version, the good sh*t), and Air Jordan was co-hostless until a red 911 screeched to a halt in palm tree swaying 818 daylight. Max entered the Sherman Oaks Food Building for the first time, to meet Jordan for the first time, and the fellas talked their Apple Pan love, Wolfgang passion, Dan Tana's appreciation, and even back then, Jordan was mispronouncing everything. Hear the truffle oil hate origins, the Massimo frustrations, the reality TV career that never got going, and things have changed for the big bearded ones, but they've...
2024-03-011h 14Air Jordan: A Food PodcastSuper Bowl Tales & CiprianiJordan and Max talk their Super Bowl viewing chubby tales where Max controlled himself with fried fish and a donut, while Jordan most certainly controlled nothing. Plus, the boys usually don't like Italian sandwiches, Max betrayed Jordan and lied to him, Cheese Store of Beverly Hills potential, the need for Ozempy brochures, chips in cake, respecting Jordan's neck, Max went to Cipriani and talks it, and Jordan has a life changing idea for Bubbles.
2024-02-1750 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastThe Super Bowl Super Food DraftBen Hundreds and Kate Burr enter the Sherman Oaks Food Building to compete with Jordan against each other as they attempt to build the best food lineups for the big game. And it's all whose got the best pizza, fried chicken, sandwiches, things to munch, all the sweeties, and will Jordan get his favorite tacos or will he pick Ben's just to piss him off. Plus, everyone shares their favorite game day recipe, a suprise guest calls in, angering Jordan, and the audience will vote to crown the Super Bowl Super Food king or queen.
2024-02-0951 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastA Night Out at Stella & ÈtraChef Rob Gentile is about to open Stella, an Italian restaurant the likes of which Los Angeles has not seen or tasted. Jordan and Max toured the wildly remodelled iconic space on the border of Beverly Hills and West Hollywood, and then went out to dinner with Canada Rob. First, the fellas talk Stella's location, space, menu, and how it all happened for the superstar Canadian chef. Then, their meal at Ètra is reviewed with all the menu highlights, strange wine orders, a world class Caesar, an off-the-menu seafood delight, and absolutely no bread to be found. Plus, Shapiro a...
2024-01-131h 18Air Jordan: A Food PodcastWelcome To 2024 Q&AJordan in Del Boca Vista, Max's New Year's Eve kiss, restaurant closures, the infamous berry cake's passing and maybe Jane isn't such a Sweet Lady, Jordan's top LA cakes, lots of wine talk, Howlin' Ray's fries, road trip food destinations, calzone vs. pizza, LA Times 101 blowback, the Don Antonio's order, Jordan needs a Ricola, mulitple exclusive new LA restaurant opening announcements, a death row meal, and what actors will play the fellas in the movie.
2024-01-061h 24Air Jordan: A Food Podcast16,000 Calories at The Cheesecake Factory with Josh PeckJordan and Max are joined by Peckerman to talk a recent 'tis the season feast at The Cheesecake Factory in Beverly Hills where over 16,000 calories of Buffalo Blasts, Glam Burgers, and four different flavors of cheesecake were consumed by the fellas. And it's all brown vs. white bread, not enough shimp for Jordan, too much of everything for Bubbles, not like the good old days for Josh, Chicken Bellagio vs. Madeira, everyone's top three CF items, and when a surprise guest joins the table, Jordan's meal takes a frieghtening turn. Plus, Hannukkah came and went, US Weekly published some...
2023-12-231h 09Air Jordan: A Food PodcastJordan's Birthday & Thanksgiving RecapsThis episode has it all: the shocking birthday meal reveal and what was ordered, the even more shocking Shapiro Saffy's snub, two nasty Thanksgiving meals, another trip down to Addison, and enough shrimp & Mexican Diet Coke to drown Jordan.
2023-12-0246 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastBubbles Popped in Spain & Apollonia's Thin CrustMax became violently ill in Spain, so an emergency segment with him was in need to talk what happened leading up to the explosive event, the nasty seafood culprit, absolutley demolishing a hotel bathroom, and Jordan stumbles upon one of the biggest Shapiro reveals in Air Jordan history. Plus, on his comfort food quest, Jordan finally experiences Apollonia's thin crust pizza, and has a story to tell on the who, what, where, and how of the highly acclaimed mid-city pizzeria.
2023-10-2747 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastRuth Reichl & LA Chef ConferenceIt's Ruth! The LA OG food critic, author, and lover of Yucca's bean and cheese burrito jumps on a Zoom call with Jordan to discuss LA's past and present, food media vs. food journalism, the power of anonymity in criticism, and the upcoming LA Chef Conference both Ruth and Jordan will be appearing at later this month. They're also joined by Brad Metzger, founder and producer of the conference who talks all the glorious food, speakers, and causes LA Chef Conference will be highlighting. If you'd like to attend to see and hear Ruth in person, attend a...
2023-10-0740 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastThe Wagyu Party & A Very LA Yom KippurJordan and Max talk a recent night out in the hills of Beverly eating Westholme wagyu prepared by three big name chefs as the Air Jordan martini era continues. Then, Jordan recounts his night in Hancock Park breaking the Yom Kippur fast with Saffy's challah, Daughter's Deli pastrami, and it's all yellow vs. deli mustard, shrimp hot dogs, cream cheese rankings, and soufflés vs. bread puddings.
2023-09-3055 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastJordan's East Coast Eating & Max Hits San FranA New Haven pizza tour, New Jersey sliders, Philadelphia cheesesteaks, and the best New York dinner Jordan has ever had. Then, Max makes Jordan jealous talking two epic meals on a trip to San Francisco. Plus, Jordan wants to sue JetBlue, getting ridiculed for going keto at Philippe's, Max gets caught in a lie, and is Dunsmoor worth the drive?
2023-08-191h 07Air Jordan: A Food PodcastA Night At HayatoJordan finally scored one of the lucky seven seats a night of Hayato thanks to returning Air Jordan all-star Charlie Fu, who joins Jordan and Shapiro inside the food building to discuss the 2 Michelin star Japanese restaurant that Bubbles has declared "perfect food." But, will Jordan agree? The fellas break it all down, including some of Jordan's favorite dishes, providing a loud glimpse into the toughest reservation in Los Angeles.
2023-08-041h 02Air Jordan: A Food PodcastLevain Cookies & July 4th EatsLily Rosenthal and Zoe Winkler return to the food building to talk the world's most iconic cookie arriving in Los Angeles, Jordan ranks Levain flavors, and talks the dream L.A. ice cream cookie sandwich. Then, the ladies join Jordan in summertime party food talk as July Fourth is upon us, including hot dogs vs. burgers, condiments galore, one helluva salad, and the best dips and desserts. And finally, we talk Lily and her father Phil's new children's eating book Just Try It, and Jordan pitches his own children's book.
2023-07-0150 minAir Jordan: A Food Podcast30 Iconic L.A. Bites with Max ChowJordan and Shapiro are joined by Mr. Chow scion, at-home meat and fire slayer, and possible eccentric Max Chow to compete in a draft competition for what the fellas believe are the most iconic dishes in Los Angeles. Will Jordan get all the shrimp he wants or will the Maximillians f*ck him? Can Shapiro choose ten food items without coming off as a snobby bastard? How many of Max Chow's picks will Jordan need help pronouncing? Tune in to find out! Plus, Shapiro breaks down his ultimate Mr. Chow order, while Jordan gifts the audience with a Donut...
2023-06-231h 01Air Jordan: A Food PodcastThe Q&A Strikes BackJordan's taco truck, Japan talk, more cheese and Italian slang, eating in saunas, a black olive debate, Max approved L.A. wine lists, goodbye Animal, Holbox and weird LA Times award timing, 2008 restaurants, pizza bowls vs. burrito bowls, the Air Jordan soundtrack, a Funke-plex discussion, freebies, and who weighs more: Jordan or Bubbles?
2023-06-161h 23Air Jordan: A Food PodcastJordan Goes BananasA dark food bender confession intro leads Jordan into sitting down with the co-founders of Gone Bananas Bread Company, Estee Stanley and Leah Smith, who are looking to corner Los Angeles and beyond with banana bread everything. The ladies talk their upcoming Farmer's Market at The Grove brick and mortar, how careers in design and styling led to loving hospitality, and they serve up many of their newest menu items to Jordan for a gone bananas test taste when he really should have been fasting.
2023-05-2654 minAir Jordan: A Food Podcast3 Michelin Star LifeChef William Bradley and his team at Addison have done it: the first Michelin three star restaurant in Southern California. Jordan and Max return to the Del Mar dining room to wine and dine before sitting down with William to talk the decades long reach for three stars, and how to maintain the mountaintop discipline at Addison. Plus, a guttural battle cry, caviar and rice with Uncle Pints, Jordan knows a thing or two about plating a dish, all the snacks, pigeon vs. cow, no tofu for you, and Bubbles liked the bubbles.
2023-05-051h 03Air Jordan: A Food PodcastA Night At La Dolce VitaFood and fashion boss Jon Buscemi joins Jordan and Shapiro to recap a night out at the new and improved, old school Beverly Hills haunt, La Dolce Vita. The fellas talk L.A.'s red sauce scene, perfectly cooked shrimp, a surprising tartare, tomato "focash," an elegant take on sausage and peppers, the impossibly sized cheetah splattered space, Jordan's pathetic drink order, what vongole doesn't need, west coast kids not living the Italian ice life, and the biggest veal parm you've ever been served.
2023-04-2853 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastSees Candy with Josh Peck | Feng Mao & Osteria Mozza DinnersPeckerman is back in the Sherman Oaks Food Building to talk the chocolate covered almonds and pecan butterscotch bars of a breakfast he and Jordan recently experienced on an epic Sees Candy factory tour. Then, Shapiro and Jordan review two recent meals they shared at a Koreatown lamb kebab palace and Nancy Silverton's ode to mozzarella and pasta. And Josh is never eating Ben & Jerry's again, the best Mozzaplex steak may not be at ChiSpacca, Bubbles' Rolex doesn't even work, and blindfolded L.A. druggies.
2023-04-2159 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastPizzana's Candace Nelson & Daniele Uditi and Pizza City Fest LAFirst up are Pizzana co-owners Candace and Daniele, who sit down with Jordan to talk how it all started at a Hollywood dinner party, "dough to go," Sprinkles ice cream rests in peace, frosting shots are alive and well, Pizzana brunch is coming, the perfect Caesar, and how the Pizzana Jordan pizza was born. Then, Jordan is joined by Pizza City Fest founder and James Bread award winner Steve Dolinsky, to talk LA vs. Chicago and New York, hot honey vs. ranch, pan pizzas reigning supreme, Steve's top 5 LA pies, and the first annual Southern California best of the...
2023-04-141h 15Air Jordan: A Food PodcastThe Q & Ahdoot EpisodeActor and comedian Dan Ahdoot enters the food building to help Jordan and Shapiro answer audience questions, and it's all L.A.'s best chicken dishes, ice cream, and froyo, duck vs. squab, Instagram verifications, sex vs. food vs. money, meals with Air Jordan, and Jerry G's Sugarfish and Matū. Plus, Dan and Shapiro have a little too much in common, an impromptu dance competition, and a horrific Air Jordan death.
2023-04-081h 31Air Jordan: A Food PodcastKeepin' It PesachdikyAliza J. Sokolow enters the Sherman Oaks Food Building to talk Passover eating and cooking with Jordan, who gives his matzah eating power rankings, which includes lots of butter advice, which crack toppings are wack, and dust buster warnings. Aliza also teaches Jordan a couple of lessons for being a more enlightened eater from her new book, This Is What I Eat: Fun Activities For Mindful Eating.
2023-03-3159 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastThe Final Mastro's EpisodeThis is it, the last Air Jordan Mastro's Steakhouse ride has arrived in all its shrimp cocktail sauce dripping, hot buttered pretzel roll and shlog covered 90210 glory. Jordan is joined by Shapiro and Josh Peck to review one last Canon Drive gutbusting night, as the boys were recently treated to a feast by brothers Danny and David aka The Landlords. And don't fret, the spicy mambo salad, sauteed seafood, and butter cake bit may be coming to an end, but this Beverly Hills legend will never die.
2023-03-241h 13Air Jordan: A Food PodcastThe Best Things To Order Part 2Jordan is joined by returning Air Jordan all-stars Jamie Patricof and Lily Rosenthal to talk and debate the best things to order at Torrisi in New York, Mother Wolf, McDonald's, Capital Seafood, Din Tai Fung, Genghis Cohen, Saffy's, Matū, Courage Bagels, Burritos La Palma, and Dan Tana's. Please take notes.
2023-03-171h 12Air Jordan: A Food PodcastAstrea Caviar & WineFood and wine and caviar connoisseur Charlie Fu joins Jordan and Shapiro to talk everything Astrea, the Chinese sturgeon eggs getting dolloped across Los Angeles, pinpointing the best Astrea dishes all over the city. Plus, Charlie loves to water the head like Max, so we talk best drinking restaurants, some overrated ones, and finally crown the Wine King of Air Jordan with some wino trivia. And if you'd like to buy some Astrea, get 20% off with promo code: Bubbles20. What a code!
2023-03-0447 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastThe Q&A & JapanShapiro is back in the building, fresh off an eating bender in Japan to talk all the raw chicken and fish, grilled cow, and fried thangs, and to answer audience questions with Jordan, including best restaurants to take parents to, more Angler 2.0 dishes, dream L.A. food collabs, the wine tasting myth, lots of shrimp, and the one time Jordan saw Jerry Garcia perform live.
2023-02-251h 12Air Jordan: A Food PodcastSuper Bowl Eating with Dave & Yangban with Kat and JohnDave Stassen returns to The Sherman Oaks Food Building to recap the fellas eating on Super Bowl Sunday, and it's all Matū cheesesteaks, not enough and too much pizza, no pints for Pints Sr., and Jordan really overdid it. Then, Jordan travels to the Arts District to sit down with Katianna and John Hong at their Korean American elevated soul food destination, Yangban to talk bowls of pork curry, a bubbie's matzah balls, the low hanging fruit of the chicken wing, and all sorts of fine dining and fried things.
2023-02-181h 12Air Jordan: A Food PodcastPretzels & Cheesesteaks with ShappyThe Eagles are in the Super Bowl, so Adam "Shappy" Shapiro enters The Sherman Oaks Food Building to discuss his Philadelphia soft pretzel passion. The fellas talk Ryan Seacrest's role in the origins of this salted dough story, Wetzel's and Auntie Anne's vs. Shappy's, and some extremely personal soft pretzel condiment choices, which may disgust you. Then, Jordan and Shapps talk with Air Jordan all-star Jerry Greenberg about his Matū cheesesteak and the Super Bowl collab between these two Philadelphian food icons of Los Angeles. Plus, Jordan give Kansas City some love by naming his top L.A. BBQ s...
2023-02-0852 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastThe Return of Angler & Jordan Becomes MaxThe fellas returned to the just re-opened and new look Angler, and break down the redesigned menu, space, and vibes. Plus, Jordan becomes Max for a week, which doesn't go well, and Max decided to not post a review on his (still) unverified Instagram account even though he's become a famous food critic.
2023-02-0345 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastJordan Returns to Mastro's, Fast Company Max, and a Dunsmoor ReviewJordan finally revisits Stros aka Mastro's, a restaurant that broke his heart years ago, to see if it will strikeout again. Max gets an article written about him and his restaurant critiques, but will it lead to IG verification? And the fellas review a recent visit to the new-ish hot Southern restaurant Dunsmoor to decide if it's worth the drive.
2023-01-281h 03Air Jordan: A Food PodcastJordan & Max Go To TherapyShira Barlow is a registered dietitian and author known as The Food Therapist. And as it turns out, Jordan and Max have desperately needed to speak with a professional about their relationship with food, so Shira enters The Sherman Oaks Food Building to listen and offer guidance. Plus, Shira really wants Saffy's and can't get it, smash or trash is played with Jordan's diet and Max's life choices, and the most complicated Air Jordan eater is crowned.
2023-01-201h 06Air Jordan: A Food PodcastEnd of the Year Q&A with Max & BJJordan is joined by Shapiro, who finally meets Air Jordan all-star BJ Novak inside the Sherman Oaks Food Building to discuss the Animal on Fairfax, an ultimate Houstons order, best breakfast in LA and is it the Fountain Room at BHH, watering the head in Weho, food cities to visit in 2023, more LA Times 101 thoughts, Willie Mae's fried chicken, paying for caviar, best food neighborhood, worst dishes at Bavel & Horses, and the fate of the red 911.
2022-12-231h 28Air Jordan: A Food PodcastThe Best Holiday Desserts with Valerie ConfectionsMarried L.A. sugar titans Valerie Gordon and Stan Weightman Jr. are joined by Jordan inside their new Glendale headquarters to talk the problem with Hannukah sweets and how to upgrade gelt, Jordan lists his top five Christmas desserts for Val and Stan (two Santa loving goys) to review, and all the holiday must eats from Valerie Confections are highlighted.
2022-12-1640 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastMichelin Stars & L.A. Times 101Awards season is offically here, so Jordan and Shapiro talk the two biggest honors for local restaurants. First, the fellas break down the 2022 California Michelin Guide, especially celebrating Air Jordan all-star chef William Bradley, who scored Southern California's first three star honor for his Del Mar California gastronomy oasis, Addison. Then, the fellas give their first reactions to the L.A. Times 101 Best Restaurants list, covering key highlights and biggest snubs.
2022-12-0751 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastThe Best Things To OrderKnowing what to order at a restaurant is some of the most valuable information in the food world, so Jordan sits down with a friend who thinks she's got that info on lock. Simone Harouche is many things, including a fashion stylist to the stars, but she also claims to be skilled at understanding the best things to order on a menu. Jordan puts her to the test, discussing highlights at some of their favorite restaurants, including a strong Carousel list, the secret to a La Scala chopped, a suprise at Escuela, e. baldi > giorgio baldi, Mr. Chow loster...
2022-12-0348 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastIt's Heavy Handed TimeDanny Gordon and Max Miller are childhood friends who decided to go into business together and create what is many Angelenos favorite burger and fries joint. The fellas join Jordan to discuss how it all went down, why American cheese is the only choice, how the customer isn't always right, a new era of Heavy Handed beer & ice cream, Big Macs vs Whoppers vs Western Bacons, the soda machine myth, and lettuce wrapped cheeseburgers (of course). Plus, Heavy Handed superfan and Air Jordan all-star, Zoe Winkler calls in to gush over what she thinks is the best burger in...
2022-11-1850 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastA $1,500 Dinner & Smoke House vs. MussoJordan and Shapiro talk a recent garlic bread, shrimp, iceberg, and beef filled meal at Burbank institution The Smoke House, and compare all the elements to its nearby Hollywood neighbor Musso & Frank. Plus, Shapiro had a big week eating a $1,500 meal in Bel Air and actually valeting the red 911 so he could dip fried chicken in cavair with Jordan, and then taste the Air Jordan Dark Star ice cream.
2022-10-221h 00Air Jordan: A Food PodcastAir Jordan Audience QuestionsJordan and Shapiro answer all they can, covering a range of very important issues like F-Marry-Kill The Mozzaplex, Wheat Thins vs Saltines, restaurants Jordan loves that Shapiro doesn't like, the ideal dinner time, Angler's come back, favorite L.A. burgers, how drunk does Shapiro actually get, Saffy's being called overpriced, the new Madeo, white truffle season, best farmer's market vendors, Kanye is gone, a Family Style Food Festival review, and of course too many Horses questions.
2022-10-151h 25Air Jordan: A Food PodcastIt's Time For Chi SPACCAJordan and Shaprio are joined by returning Air Jordan all-stars Josh Peck and Max Winkler to review a recent meal at Mozzaplex meat paradise Chi SPACCA for all the pork tomahawks and grilled beef, the most famous focaccia in any land, "little ass" paired with warm fruit, too much butter in a bite, Diet Coke etiquette, and being forced into Pizzeria Mozza for one of Jordan's favorite dessert.
2022-10-011h 10Air Jordan: A Food PodcastThe Sophie Flay EpisodeThe ABC7 Los Angeles reporter and celebrity chef scion sits down with Jordan to discuss all sorts of pizza, what to order at Saffy's, Bobby Flay trivia, Jordan's thoughts on "Sophie's Chopped Salad", lots of shrimp, being a Food Network host, blue cheese vs. ranch, how to cook chicken thighs, and Sophie's top 5 L.A. restaurants.
2022-09-1749 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastA Q&A EpisodeListener questions are answered, covering best caviar vessells, why Jordan doesn't need to water the head, Providence on the horizon, Francis Mallman's hammered prime rib, Matū's new cheesesteak, Jordan and Max's current weight issues, pre or post-sex eating, Willie Mae's is coming, Konbi Culver City is here, Lamb vs. Mutton, the Gjelina order, and forcing Max to eat Taco Bell and attend food festivals.
2022-09-0947 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastHollywood Hits: Musso & HorsesJordan is joined by Shapiro to talk a night out at Musso & Frank's, the Once Upon a Time darling of the L.A. food scene, where there were many breaded meats, gin soaked olives, and teeth to pick as Jordan weighs if he ever wants to return. Plus, the fellas analyze Eater's most recent restaurant exposé attempt.
2022-09-0355 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastFood with Simpsons Showrunner Matt SelmanMatt Selman is an Emmy winning writer and executive producer of The Simpsons, but much more importantly, he's miserably living in the Palisades where restaurants simply aren't good enough for a man who loves food. Jordan and Matt discuss West LA lunch spots, restaurant etiquette, a love of Chinese food amidst the West LA New York-style Chinese food drought, and how Jordan and Homer have a little too much in common. Plus, Matt weighs in on the Can Shapiro Actually Cook episode and the future of Beefsteak.
2022-08-271h 15Air Jordan: A Food PodcastIce Cream Dreams, InfatuationLAme, and MeteoraJordan seeks Shapiro's advice about an original Air Jordan ice cream flavor, Century City Peking duck needs respect, cucumbers mostly suck, bergamont and giant ice cubes need to be banned, InfatuationLA needs to rethink everything after their recent Kato review, and Max was confused by his first meal at L.A's newest big name restaurant, Meteora.
2022-08-1353 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastHere Comes Some Restaurant ReviewsJordan and Shapiro are joined by their friend Kris Peerali to discuss the trios recent trip to the newest high-level sushi experience in Los Angeles, Bar Sawa. The fellas also talk some solo culinary endeavors they've chewed through, including 4 Charles Prime, Via Carota, Colony Grill, Daichan, and Gjelina. Plus, bang bangs aren't always good and Max actually cooked again, but not for Jordan.
2022-07-2358 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastLA's Best Bites & Food NewsJordan is joined by Food & Wine writer Andy Wang to talk spray painting restaurant windows, arguably the best fried chicken in the country opening in LA, the no love James Beards, and how Infatuation LA's recent pizza list disturbed Jordan. Then, the boys release lists of their own, as they each highlight the ten best city defining bites.
2022-07-021h 00Air Jordan: A Food PodcastJordan & Max Dine in HollywoodJordan thought it was crazy he had never been to Nancy Silverton's Italian leaning steakhouse, The Barish, so he met up with Shapiro on Hollywood Blvd to experience something that isn't exactly The Mozzaplex, though the fried pizza dough, deconstructed tartare, NY strip, and all the gelato didn't exactly disappoint. The fellas discuss the hits and misses, the pitfalls of these type of big name chef ventures, steak in L.A., The Horse of course, and where they'll eat next.
2022-06-1150 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastCan Shapiro Actually Cook?Eleven luxuriously conceived fine dining courses inside the Oxalis Palace will determine one of the biggest mysteries in Air Jordan history: can Shapiro actually cook? Ben Hundreds and Jordan will eat, review, and finally render the answer once and for all.
2022-05-061h 00Air Jordan: A Food PodcastThe Uncle Paulie's EpisodePaul James and Jon Buscemi are the team behind those sandwiches, that merch, and the brand bringing a much needed New York energy to Los Angeles. Jordan sits down with the fellas to discuss how it all started, NY vs LA Italian, BEC rules, Travis Scott, salad pizzas, opening in Studio City, and Jordan's top 5 Uncle Paulie's sandwiches.
2022-04-2945 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastThe Jordan & Lily Milkshake Taste TestJordan and Lily Rosenthal have never been milkshake people, but when Jerry Greenberg and HiHo Cheeseburger recently introduced their new scratch-made shakes, the two ice cream beverage novices knew a taste test was in order; and it all happens inside the new HiHo Cheeseburger Studio City, where they will decide once and for all, if they can be milkshake people.
2022-03-2558 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastQ&A with Jordan & MaxTop 5 overrated L.A. restaurants, to eat or not to eat in the O.C., cookies vs. pie, Pizzeria Sei, how to gain wine knowledge and where to booze and snack, an Erewhon state of mind, city defining street foods, Matsuhisa respect, Jewish delis, the KazuNori order, most anticipated openings for the rest of the year, and will Jordan ever return to Mastro's.
2022-03-121h 02Air Jordan: A Food PodcastKato: The Best New Restaurant in L.A.Taiwanese fine dining is back with the updated, elevated, and ready for its spotlight version of Jon Yao's Michelin starred Kato. Jordan is joined by former Top Chef winner Mei Lin and Max Shapiro to talk the restaurant's new location, re-designed boozed-up menu, and all-around return to greatness. Plus, Mei and Max battle to see who knows Yao best, Mei is Oprah approved, and Jordan thinks Max should become a Bravo chef contestant.
2022-03-0550 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastJordan & Max Went To Shibumi with David SchlosserChef David Schlosser is one of L.A.'s most seasoned and pedigreed chefs to ever do it, and his Kappo-style Japanese restaurant Shibumi is a unique culinary temple Jordan finally experienced. Max has been in love with Shibumi and David for years, and it shows as the fellas talk menu progression, all the tempura, the dish Jordan didn't like, and what the future holds for the downtown fermented L.A. vibe of Shibumi. Plus, Jordan and Max went back to Horses, this time with Peckerman and Jordan's dad, Big Wave Dave Okun.
2022-02-191h 12Air Jordan: A Food PodcastSuper Bowl Menus & Girl Scout Cookies with DaveOG Air Jordan all-star Dave Stassen is back in the Sherman Oaks Food building after a long hiatus to discuss hosting Super Bowl Sunday and how he and Jordan will feed their guests. Plus, Dave's daughter Lily has been selling Girl Scout cookies for years, making him an expert in yet another sugar category; and he talks Max Shapiro's influence on his life, the burgeoning Studio City food scene, and where the hell he's been. It would be very nice of you to order Girl Scout cookies from Lily Stassen here! It's the least you can do...
2022-02-111h 11Air Jordan: A Food PodcastHappy Food People with Josh PeckJosh returns to the Sherman Oaks Food Building, joining Jordan and Shapiro to talk his upcoming memoir, Happy People Are Annoying. Plus, a Hayato rundown and the toughest reservation in Los Angeles, chicken and pancakes at The Prince, Jordan wants Kinn, Horses advice, the most expensive fish ever, and Shapiro disappointed Josh and Jordan.
2022-02-051h 08Air Jordan: A Food PodcastL.A. Chinese Food with Andy WangAndy joins Jordan for a Lunar New Year episode to rank his favorite Chinese restaurants in Los Angeles from San Gabriel to Culver City. They talk Andy's top 10, best dumplings, noodles, Peking duck (buns vs. pancakes), and the numbing greatness of Sichuan. Plus, three spots Jordan needs to try, Andy is the tiger of the LA food world, lots of white people slander, how to NFT, and "New York" style.
2022-01-291h 08Air Jordan: A Food PodcastJordan & Max's Road Trip to AddisonSan Diego's first and only 2 Michelin star restaurant, Addison is a reason to leave Los Angeles, and that's exactly what Jordan and Max did to experience the dining and wining excellence of returning Air Jordan all-star, chef William Bradley. In part one, the fellas discuss their trip down to Del Mar's Carmel Valley, and then they are joined by the master chef to discuss running an elite culinary destination, signature dishes, a new rice sheriff in town, wagyu vs. squab, white truffles, and chips of course.
2021-12-181h 07Air Jordan: A Food PodcastThe LA Times 101 Best Restaurants ReviewJordan and Max enjoyed another night at Spago with friends as the LA Times released their new 101 Best Restaurants in LA list, leaving Spago in the dust once again. Jordan and Max discuss the night and list in detail, including Max's deep and loving embrace with Jordan's friends while eating tuna cones and caviar covered smoked salmon pizza slices, Wolfgang and Rio touching tables, Courage Bagels, Angler, Josiah Citrin, and the Wolf being slapped in the face, the value of the food critic anonymity mask, and even Max liking a few things about the 101 list.
2021-12-0957 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastThanksgiving Recaps & Jordan's Worst 2021 MealThanksgiving in Mexican sands, shrimp for breakfast, Covid ruins the night at the land of the PHD, best bites of 2021, South Beverly Grill's sushi (again), the cold leftovers debate, best & worst LA wine retailers, buffet life, prime rib's crusty ass, and one of Jordan's favorite restaurants broke his heart by serving up his worst meal of the year.
2021-12-041h 08Air Jordan: A Food PodcastA Day in Westlake VillageThe PHD aka Stephen Shapiro aka Max Shapiro's real estate titan father takes Jordan and Max on an all day Westlake Village eating adventure filled with lemon sushi rolls, bacon cornbread in a skillet, a surprising pepperoni pizza, and the cutest Italian butter cakes you ever did see. Plus, Jordan learns about the Sherman Oaks housing market, Stephen learns about his son's sex life, and Max deals with not being able to enjoy the fruits of Stephen's labor.
2021-11-061h 35Air Jordan: A Food PodcastA Taco Bell EpisodeWhat's your Taco Bell order? All TB fans have their crazed specifics, and Jordan, Evan "The Bagel Babe of LA" Fox, and Kate Green are no different. The threesome talk all the sour cream, nacho cheese, and tortillas that make their Bell dream orders come true, while also taste testing the newest creation by the Taco Bell gods: The Cantina Crispy Melt Taco. Plus, Jordan has a surprise taco for his guests.
2021-10-3035 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastDead in ChicagoDeep dish, hot dogs, Italian beef, Polish sausages, cracker crust pizza, fried shrimp, John Mayer, and the Grateful Dead is what was consumed by Jordan, Uncle Pints, and new Air Jordan shining star Rob Reinis. Thunderstorms, ice cream sundaes, tons of hippies, Jordan dancing, more fried shrimp, tight schedules, and two nights of sleeveless shirts... This episode has it all.
2021-10-091h 15Air Jordan: A Food PodcastA Healthy Relationship with FoodBrooke Glazer is a registered dietician nutritionist who loves food and Air Jordan: A Food Podcast, and has been listening to Jordan talk about his diet, fasting beliefs, and the eating advice he's been giving his listeners. In the course of their discussion, she helps Jordan understand a different way to approach it all, and possibly begin having a healthier relationship with his beloved food.
2021-09-1759 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastAudience Questions & The Alice Waters Remix InterviewTo celebrate 50 years of Chez Panisse, we replay the 2019 Air Jordan Alice Waters interview, where the queen talks microwave hatred, tacos vs burritos, burgers vs steaks, LA vs NY, and of course all that farm-to-table slow cooking. But before that, Jordan and Max review the recent LA Times Food article on Chez Panisse and the fellas answer questions from the audience like most disappointing hyped new restaurants, how to build the perfect five ingredient sandwich, LA vs SF, Langer's vs Katz's, best LA cocktail, Jordan's Bavel mushroom skewer issue, how to curb those fat body food cravings, and so...
2021-08-281h 28Air Jordan: A Food PodcastNorth Hollywood Food Crawl with Josh PeckCrunchy shrimp hand rolls, French fry stuffed lavash wrapped kabobs, and Nutella oozing fried dough with returning Air Jordan all-star Josh Peck. But before the fellas review those North Hollywood delicacies from Chiba, Jonah's Kabob's, and Papillon Bakery, the talk is all Jordan's Jelly Belly issues, his trendy dieting, and Josh's new Disney+ show Turner & Hooch.
2021-08-071h 27Air Jordan: A Food PodcastNew LA Restaurants, Vegas, and WW (Weight Watchers)Kate Burr is a Jersey born LA girl in the food know, and joins Jordan to discuss her work for the brand formerly known as Weight Watchers. She also reviews recent experiences at Girl & The Goat, the soon to be slinging DTLA slices Danny Boy's, Bobby Flay's new Las Vegas Italian seafood must-have, and her and Jordan agree on the perfect Vegas brunch at Sadelle's. Plus, Ggiatta's New Jersey sandwich greatness and rainbow cookies, Delilah LV's King Crab Endive Caesar, and more Matū.
2021-07-301h 08Air Jordan: A Food PodcastHealthy Eating with Astrid Swan & Larry LongoMarriage is what brings us together today. And when you mix marriage and food, problems can and will arise. Enter Larry Longo, restaurateur and Off The Menu CEO, who loves to eat whatever he wants, and his wife Astrid Swan, trainer and fitness model, who isn't having any of Larry's despicable chewing behavior. The couple sit down with Jordan for some much needed food therapy, plus Larry and Jordan kind of learn about healthy eating.
2021-07-141h 12Air Jordan: A Food PodcastThe Cofax Burrito Architect: Noah GalutenJordan and Noah talk it all: the origins of Cofax's greatness, where breakfast burritos go wrong, eating with celebrities vs. foodies (peasants), L.A. Italians delis, Jordan's milk streak, the dream food mall, and Jordan's very own Cofax breakfast burrito creation.
2021-07-051h 10Air Jordan: A Food PodcastA Night at NeedleJordan and Max experienced the Silverlake one seating a night Chinese family style private patio meal from Needle, and it's all garlic sauces, scallions, and L.A.'s best char siu. Plus, Jordan met Max's dad at the Air Jordan commissary, South Beverly Grill.
2021-06-2653 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastLiv a Lil with Olivia Sui & Lily RosenthalThey're friends, love food, and raise money for people in need - they are Liv a Lil. The girls join Jordan in the Sherman Oaks Food Building to discuss the exclusive food collaboration drops they've been organizing for charity. Plus, Jordan, Olivia, and Lily went to Bicyclette Bistro, the biggest LA restaurant opening in recent memory, and review the night. Air Jordan: A Food Podcast is sponsored by Goldbelly. New users can save 20% off their first purchase with promo code: airbelly.
2021-06-1857 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastThe 23 Hour Taco CrawlThe Mexican food crawl of all crawls went down, so Jordan sat down with his friends and tour guides, Victor Delgado and Joy Tostada from Tacos 1986 to break down the Chula Vista to Tijuana to Rosarita to Ensenada and back again travels. What a short, strange trip it was. Air Jordan: A Food Podcast is sponsored by Goldbelly. First time users save 20% off their first purchase with promo code: airbelly.
2021-06-121h 05Air Jordan: A Food PodcastA Night at Capo & LA Food NewsJordan finally experienced Santa Monica Italian institution Capo and all of its Picasso on the walls, shaved truffles, celebrity haunt glory. The night is reviewed with known wino Max Shapiro, followed by the fellas talking Alice Waters' LA arrival, Smorgasburg's return, the Bernie Madoff-level madness of Belcampo, and additional tipping rules and etiquette. Then, in celebration of the very important National Donut Day, Jordan is joined by The Donut Don of LA aka Uncle Pints to talk his top 5 LA donuts. Air Jordan: A Food Podcast is brought to you by Goldbelly. New users receive 20% off their...
2021-06-051h 20Air Jordan: A Food PodcastEscuela & Matadors with Steven ArroyoJordan is joined by the owner of one of L.A.'s best Mexican restaurants to talk top 5 Escuela tacos, that guac, those burritos, chewy chips, and how the beef & pickle madness began. Plus, Cobras & Matadors is coming back to Beverly Blvd., seafood and beer is hitting Sunset, and it all started in West Covina with some Dan Tana's loving Angelenos. Air Jordan: A Food Podcast is brought to you by Goldbelly. New users receive 20% off their first purchase with promo code: airbelly.
2021-05-291h 08Air Jordan: A Food PodcastThe Wolf ReturnsWolfgang Puck is back to discuss the outrageous outdoor dining situation at Spago, new restaurants, and his upcoming documentary. Then, Jordan and Max get together to talk about an epic Beverly Hills night of Wolf dining, drinking, and hospitality. Air Jordan: A Food Podcast is brought to you by Goldbelly. New users can receive 20% off their first purchase with promo code: airbelly.
2021-05-221h 25Air Jordan: A Food Podcast49 Hours in New OrleansJordan left Los Angeles for New Orleans to eat at 20 restaurants in 49 hours. Joined by Air Jordan all-stars Jamie P and Jerry G, and their buddy David, the fellas breakdown all their fried chicken, charbroiled oysters, and stuffed beignet memories.
2021-05-081h 23Air Jordan: A Food PodcastAngelini, Found Oyster, Kato, Max, and DaveRecent meals at LA legend Angelini Osteria, the newer stunner Kato, and Jordan's new addiction Found Oyster are covered in all their vodka dripping oysters and honey walnut spot prawn glory. Plus, Jordan apologizes to Max's dad, the fellas call Dave to talk ice cream and burgers, and much more (like tempura fish sperm).
2021-04-1659 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastSouth Beverly Grill, What A ThrillJordan and Max celebrated the return of outdoor dining at Jordan's South Beverly Graceland, which never disappoints, and they breakdown their order with a surprise appearance from Pint's Sr. aka Dave Stassen! Plus, the beautiful night turned ugly for Jordan, and the boys answer listener questions about poke, weight gain, Angler, sexiness, and Max's top 5 LA restaurants.
2021-02-201h 26Air Jordan: A Food PodcastClubhouse & Food News with the LA Food GangCrystal Coser and Andy Wang are the co-hosts of LA Food Gang on Clubhouse, discussing all the food topics of the day on this new live, interactive platform, which Jordan knows nothing about, so let's get up to speed on this new new app taking the internet by audible storm. Plus, Jordan reveals the biggest LA food news development maybe ever, and Spoon By H, Antico, Hillstone, Curtis Stone pies, and more.
2021-02-1250 minAir Jordan: A Food PodcastThe Dream BagelCourage Bagels, with their charred crusty chew and farmer's market fresh vegetables (finally placing Los Angeles in the national bagel conversation), is the only acceptable reason to wake up early. Jordan sits down with Ari Skye and Chris Moss, the couple behind this Jewish art, where they divulge zero secrets, ignore Jordan's cucumber opinions, and answer one of the most important questions in the history of LA food media: why is there no avocado on the menu? This is the best bagel Angelenos have ever been served, and the dream is only just beginning.
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