The Gastronomic Digest #1

I read A LOT about food, not only for my studies but in general and while the history of food, food tourism and restaurant trends are what I'm really interested in I always try to learn about other food matters. I'm starting this new weekly column to share what I find interesting in the world of gastronomy, not just in Ireland but all over the globe.

Chef's Table Season 5: Gender-balance, Immigration & Traditional Cuisines

David Gelb's Netflix food documentary 'Chef's Table' has introduced the masses to some of the best restaurants and chefs in the world, allowing us all to get a glimpse into the high spheres of fine dining. The combination of melodramatic music, stunning cinematography and charismatic chefs has made it one of the most exciting food shows of the last few years and definitely one of my favourites to watch.

Netflix's Chef's Table returns in May!

Source: Netflix

While I’m completely bored of cooking shows on the telly I always get very excited when Netflix releases food related documentaries. I absolutely loved the first season of Chef's Table last year and adored Cooked.