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All Seasons

Season 1

  • S01E01 An Island Unto Itself

    • March 3, 2015
    • PBS

    Raquel Dailey-Parham’s Afro-Latino specialties have become a conversation-starter at her Bronzeville eatery.

  • S01E02 A Well-Oiled Machine

    • March 3, 2015
    • PBS

    Behind the scenes at Bob Chinn’s Crab House, a northwest suburban institution that serves nearly a million customers per year.

  • S01E03 Don't Thai Me Down

    • March 3, 2015
    • PBS

    As a boy growing up in a traditional Thai household, Arun Sampanthavivat wasn’t even allowed into the kitchen. So how did he become an acclaimed chef?

  • S01E04 Farm-to-Mug

    • March 3, 2015
    • PBS

    Bridgeport Coffee’s Mike Pilkington started buying his beans from some guy in Colorado. Now he’s building relationships with coffee farmers in El Salvador, and around the world.

  • S01E05 Forager-Gatherer

    • March 3, 2015
    • PBS

    When she’s not carefully composing plates at Elizabeth Restaurant, Chef Iliana Regan is foraging for the ingredients.

  • S01E06 Going With the Grain

    • March 3, 2015
    • PBS

    Baker Miller is keeping a close eye on its wheat, as the grain makes its journey from the farm, to the mill, to the pastries, to your mouth. 

  • S01E07 Have Tamales, Will Travel

    • March 3, 2015
    • PBS

    The Tamale Spaceship was there just as Chicago’s food truck scene was taking off. Five years later, these masked men are still flying high.

  • S01E08 Lab Partners

    • March 3, 2015
    • PBS

    Mixologists at the gin-focused cocktail bar Scofflaw experiment with new drinks for their winter menu.

  • S01E09 Miracles on 75th Street

    • March 3, 2015
    • PBS

    The Kincaid family has been on a mission to nourish their community. Their 5 Loaves Eatery has suffered a series of setbacks along the way.

  • S01E10 Profit Schmofit

    • March 3, 2015
    • PBS

    Milt’s BBQ for the Perplexed has found success with an odd name and an unusual formula: a kosher BBQ joint, which donates 100% of its profits to charity. 

  • S01E11 Subcontinental Divides

    • March 3, 2015
    • PBS

    Indian chef and cookbook author Anupy Singla explores the diversity of South Asian cuisines on Devon Avenue.

  • S01E12 The Goat, the Whole Goat & Nothing but the Goat

    • March 3, 2015
    • PBS

    A corporate refugee returns to his Mexican birthplace to learn the art of oven-braised goat.

  • S01E13 You Want Kimchi With That?

    • March 3, 2015
    • PBS

    A Korean-American chef fuses fast food favorites with his mom’s Korean cooking.