This City Is Delicious

London might be famous for fish and chips, afternoon tea and a proper Sunday roast , but some of the city's most delicious stories are being told in Caribbean kitchens , neighbourhood markets and restaurants far beyond the usual tourist trail. In this episode of This City Is Delicious, Kevin heads across the pond to explore one of the world's most diverse food cities. From Jamaican beef...

Dubai might be famous for doing everything bigger, taller and shinier, but some of the city’s most delicious stories are happening far away from all that sparkle. In this episode of This City Is Delicious , Kevin and CJ dig into two very different sides of Dubai: the neighbourhood restaurants , immigrant communities and old-school food traditions of Old Dubai , and the ambitious chefs , spectacula...

Melbourne is a city where coffee is practically a competitive sport , laneways lead to your next great bite, and one wildly multicultural food scene meets Indigenous Australian flavours , native ingredients and generations of delicious immigration. In this episode of This City Is Delicious, Kevin eats his way through Melbourne with Mandy Kennedy, the Free-Ranging Foodie and Tour Guide at the legen...

Lima, Peru is home to brilliant ceviche, bustling markets and some of the most celebrated restaurants on the planet. Kevin taste-tests five Lima food tours, eats at Maido and Central, and asks one deceptively tricky question: when everyone claims to be the best, what’s actually worth your appetite and travel dollars? In this episode of This City Is Delicious, we’re doing things a little differentl...

What really belongs in a Greek salad? Why are Athenians lining up longer for sourdough than the Acropolis? And what might Socrates and Plato have eaten while debating in the ancient Agora? In this episode of This City Is Delicious , Kevin heads to ATHENS , to explore the Greek capital through ancient appetites, neighbourhood markets, family recipes and plenty of feta . Kevin is joined by Vivian Pe...

Eight cities. Countless bites. A few spicy opinions.  And apparently enough bloopers to prove that launching a podcast is not always as smooth as the perfect custard. In this special episode of This City Is Delicious , Kevin and CJ are taking a delicious little victory lap through the first eight cities of the podcast. We’re revisiting the bites that stayed with us, serving up extra recommendation...

Madrid doesn’t just serve tapas. It turns eating into a daily ritual, where market counters become meeting places, lunch stretches into the afternoon, and one innocent plate of potatoes can ignite a company-wide culinary feud . In this episode of This City Is Delicious, Kevin Durkee heads to Spain’s vibrant capital for a delicious debate-filled bite of Madrid with Margit Sperling, Co-Director and...

This time, the tables are turned. In this episode of This City Is Delicious, we’re staying home in Toronto, and our host Kevin Durkee is no longer the one asking all the questions. Because when the city is Toronto, Kevin is the culinary insider. So CJ, his Taste Bud + Producer, along with Dan, his Audio Engineer, surprise Kevin and put him in the hot seat for a very special home-grown episode. Tog...

Buenos Aires doesn’t just feed you… it pulls up a chair, pours the wine, and keeps you out far too late. In this episode of This City Is Delicious, Kevin Durkee heads to Argentina’s capital for a big, beautiful bite of Buenos Aires with Lucía Silva of Sherpa Food Tours , a porteña born and raised in the city, and one of the most passionate culinary guides Kevin has ever followed through a neighbou...

Porto doesn’t just pour rich fortified wines … it stacks saucy sandwiches, crisps the hot dog, ages the cheese, and charges Kevin one euro for 8g of butter. In this episode of This City Is Delicious , Kevin Durkee heads to Porto , where the blue tiles shimmer above the Douro, port cellars line the river, bakeries turn out warm eggy confections, and every bite feels steeped in tradition. Kevin is j...

Amman doesn’t just feed you … it welcomes you in. In this episode of This City Is Delicious , Kevin Durkee heads to Amman and chats with Lindsay Nieminen, Co-Founder + Owner of Amman Food Tours , (and fellow Canadian) to explore Jordan’s capital through its local souks, falafel shops, cafés, family-run restaurants, and deep culture of kindness hospitality. From why breakfast might be the most deli...

Singapore doesn’t just serve food … it lives in it. In this episode of This City Is Delicious™ , Kevin Durkee heads to Singapore and pulls up a plastic stool alongside P.S. Yeo, Founder of Everyday Tour Company, to explore the city through its hawker stalls, Michelin stars, and a deeply personal food culture. From why hawker centres are the heartbeat of Singapore, to how the best meals aren’t fanc...

Vermouth before lunch. Wine with everything. Barcelona figured it out. In this episode of This City Is Delicious , Host Kevin Durkee heads to Barcelona and gets tipsy with Sommelier and Uncorked Vines Founder Javier Rocafort to explore the city through wine, vermouth, and perfectly curated food experiences. From why European drinking culture is more social than indulgent, to how a sommelier-led to...

In this premiere episode of This City Is Delicious™ , we’re taking a bite out of one of the most unforgettable and delicious food cities on the planet: Cape Town. Kevin and CJ kick things off by comparing their very different travel experiences in South Africa, from feeling deeply connected to the culture to chasing down the best chai latte of all time. Kevin chats with Rupesh Kassen, founder of E...

Do you know that moment ... that first bite of something so good you stop talking?  That’s the feeling we’re chasing the world. Welcome to This City Is Delicious - the podcast for food lovers who plan their travels around meals, not museums. Hosted by Kevin Durkee, Owner + Big Cheese of Culinary Adventure Co., this show dives fork-first into the world of food tours, incredible local bites, hidden...