15 Best Chef Podcasts UK Edition 2026

1. Dish

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Broadcaster Nick Grimshaw and Michelin star chef and restaurateur Angela Hartnett invite you to join their weekly dinner parties for hilarious, unfiltered chat. Guests like Gordon Ramsey, Miriam Margoyles, Amol Rajan and Florence Pugh enjoy a Michelin star meal cooked by Angela, who shares insider tips and tricks to perfecting that signature dish or everyday dinner. As a seasoned conversationalist and raconteur, Nick serves the drinks and leads the dinner party for a deliciously fun listen Dish from Waitrose is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts.MORE Ranking #1 in Spotify Charts (GB)
Hosts Nick Grimshaw, Angela Hartnett
Producer/Network Cold Glass Productions
Email ****@waitrose.co.uk
Location United Kingdom
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 2.9KFacebook 552.3KTwitter 335.9KInstagram 677.4K Avg Length 45 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. The Go To Food Podcast

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The Go-To Food Podcast is where the world's most influential chefs, restaurateurs, food writers and critics share the stories behind their craft. Hosted by award-winning presenter Freddy Clode and chef and food writer Ben Benton, this weekly show dives deep into the experiences, inspirations, and 'Go-To' favourites that define a life in food. From hidden gems to the restaurants they return to time and again, each episode serves up intrigue, insight, and the untold moments that shaped their journey...MORE Ranking #12 in Apple Charts (GB)
Hosts Benjamin Benton, Freddy Clode
Producer/Network Go To Podcasts
Email ****@gmail.com
Location England, United Kingdom
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 188 Avg Length 54 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. Good Food

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Join host Samuel Goldsmith every Tuesday as he chats with cooks, chefs, and food lovers. In each episode, Samuel dives into a sparkling conversation about the guest's life, their journey in the food and drink world, and, of course, their passion for food. Expect plenty of laughs, life lessons, and unforgettable stories from the people behind the plates...MORE Ranking #64 in Apple Charts (GB)
Host Samuel Goldsmith
Producer/Network Good Food
Email ****@immediate.co.uk
Location London, England, United Kingdom
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 246Facebook 49Twitter 377.1K Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

4. Table Talk

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Lara Prendergast and Olivia Potts interview notable guests about their life, through the food and drink that has come to define it.Lara Prendergast is the Food and Drink Editor of Spectator Life.Olivia Potts is Spectator Life's Vintage Chef. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Hosts Lara Prendergast, Olivia Potts
Producer/Network The Spectator
Email ****@spectator.co.uk
Location London, England, United Kingdom
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 57Facebook 193KTwitter 269.5KInstagram 936 Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

5. Cooking with Paula McIntyre

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Resident chef Paula McIntyre brings you a weekly recipe in a handy digestible ten minute download. From BBC Radio Ulster.
Host Paula McIntyre
Producer/Network BBC Radio Ulster
Email ****@hotmail.co.uk
Location Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 113Facebook 114.5KTwitter 49.2KInstagram 5.3K Avg Length 7 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

6. Lunchbox Envy

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From the makers of QI and No Such Thing As A Fish: Gastronomically-minded QI researchers Jack Chambers and Manu Henriot join chef and food writer Rosie MacKean to unpack the world of food and drink, one lunchbox at a time. Can you unboil an egg? Why would you milk a spider? How much Dairy Milk would it take to kill you? Dig in now to get answers to the questions you never knew you had.MORE Hosts Jack Chambers, Manu Henriot, Rosie MacKean
Producer/Network Lunchbox Envy
Email ****@qi.com
Location United Kingdom
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 106 Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

7. Desert Island Dishes

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What would you choose as your last meal? Chef Margie Nomura talks to a special guest about the seven dishes that have shaped their lives.In this podcast you will find conversations with interesting people from the world of food and beyond uncovering the seminal dishes and experiences that have shaped who they are today. We will find out about their favourite childhood dishes, the dishes they eat the most often, and the dishes that mean the most to them. And of course we will also discover what their last dish would be before being cast off to the desert island.MORE Host Margie Nomura
Producer/Network Desert Island Dishes
Email ****@googlemail.com
Location London, England, United Kingdom
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 863Instagram 972.7K Avg Length 40 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

8. The Menu

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Our guide to the world of food, drink and entertaining, The Menu serves up interviews with the world's most creative chefs, introduces the makers behind the scenes and the ingredients that will soon be landing on your restaurant table.MORE Hosts Josh Fehnert, Chiara Rimella
Producer/Network Monocle Radio
Email ****@monocle.com
Location London, England, United Kingdom
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Apple Rating 4.2/5Apple Reviews 185Twitter 32.2K Avg Length 20 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

9. What's The Story? Hash Brown Glory

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Two chefs, one podcast.Join your hosts Tom and Lee as they take you on a journey through their lives in food and hospitality! Enjoy conversations with award winning and Michelin star chefs, hospitality business owners, mixologists, brewers and more...Tom & Lee's story sees two knowledge hungry chefs start their adventure in the world of hospitality and food, discover how they took their business, The Rustic Kitchen & Deli, from humble beginnings to an award winning and recognised powerhouse of incredible food and service.Make sure to subscribe to the show!MORE Hosts Thomas Bower, Lee
Producer/Network Tom and Lee
Email ****@thomasthecaterer.co.uk
Location United Kingdom
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Apple Reviews 16 Avg Length 65 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

10. The Only Chefs Podcast

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The Only Chefs Podcast dives into the world of professional kitchens, bringing you unfiltered conversations with London's top chefs. From career highs to the challenges of mental health, high turnover, and talent shortages, we tackle the big issues shaping the culinary industry. Whether you're a seasoned pro, an aspiring chef, or a food enthusiast, our laid-back chats reveal the passion, grit, and creativity behind the scenes. Join us for inspiring stories, hard truths, and a fresh perspective on what it means to be a chef today.MORE Host Andy Bloomer
Producer/Network Only Chefs
Email ****@onlychefs.co.uk
Location Wendover, England, United Kingdom
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Avg Length 61 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

11. At Home with The Intuitive Cook

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At Home is the podcast giving a voice to everyday people cooking everyday meals in everyday kitchens, hosted by Katerina Pavlakis aka The Intuitive Cook. We gather around the kitchen table to share the joys, frustrations, and unexpected deliciousness we find in everyday cooking beyond the noise of celebrity chefs, diet doctrines and glossy photos.Tune in for nuggets of home cooked intuitive wisdom that will awaken your culinary senses and inspire simple flavourful meals beyond rules and recipes. It's not rocket science, it's just dinner! > Fresh episodes are served up monthly...MORE Host Katerina Pavlakis
Producer/Network Katerina Pavlakis
Email ****@theintuitivecook.co.uk
Location Wales, United Kingdom
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 10Facebook 632Twitter 44Instagram 1K Avg Length 44 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

12. Meet The Chefs

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Hello and welcome to Meet the Chefs. In this podcast, I sit down with some of the most interesting and exciting chefs to discuss their journeys, their culinary ethos, and where they are now. 'Ethical Edibles' sees me talk to some of the world's leading brands and industry members about the values behind their food.MORE Host Oliver Hall
Producer/Network Oliver Hall
Email ****@hotmail.co.uk
Location Oxford, England, United Kingdom
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Apple Reviews 4Instagram 390 Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

13. Life in Food with Laura Price

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Welcome to Life in Food with Laura Price inspiring stories in bite-sized pieces. Each week, we speak to a different guest about their life through a culinary lens, covering everything from Food and Friendship to Food and Feminism, Food and Childhood and even Food and Addiction. In season three, we meet some of the world's best chefs and restaurateurs, giving you a behind-the-scene glimpse into both their minds and their kitchens and uncovering the things that haven't gone right on their paths to success. Laura Price is an international food writer, broadcaster, translator and novelist...MORE Host Laura Price
Producer/Network Laura Price
Email ****@yahoo.co.uk
Location London, England, United Kingdom
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 29 Avg Length 49 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

14. 5 O' Clock Apron

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Chef and food writer Claire Thomson invites you to join her as she steps out of her kitchen to discover what's cooking in the home kitchens of Britain and beyond. Claire is renowned for her authentic take on home cooking and loved for her inspirational and no nonsense approach to food and cookery. In this podcast, Claire is on a mission to discover and cook other people's favourite, tried and tested home recipes.Travelling across the country, each episode drops you into the heart of a new kitchen...MORE Host Claire Thomson
Producer/Network claire thomson
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 78 Avg Length 40 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

15. Food for Friends

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Food For Friends is the podcast that reveals what some of our better known, professional chefs really cook behind closed doors. Each week we'll be opening their fridge doors, lifting their saucepan lids and unearthing which takeaways they have on speed dial. So pull up a chair, it's time to tuck in.MORE Hosts Helena Irvine, Izzy Bougeard
Producer/Network Food for Friends
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 16 Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact