Deep in the Weeds Food Podcast with Anthony Huckstep

Hosted ByAnthony Huckstep

The Deep in the Weeds podcast with Anthony Huckstep features conversations with chefs, food producers and the hospitality industry.

Deep in the Weeds is a food podcast hosted by Anthony Huckstep in conversation with chefs, food producers and members of the hospitality industry. An Australian Food Podcast from the Deep in the Weeds Network.

Hospitality is an industry that has been judged, critiqued and filtered by the food media – something Host Anthony Huckstep had been part of, but Deep in the Weeds removes the filter by creating an opportunity to change the conversation of food in Australia and globally with those colouring our culinary landscape.


All Episodes

A Glass of Gippsland Special Series with Shanteh Wale: Kirsten Hardiker (Cannibal Creek Wines) – classic and modern wines

In this episode, we are staying in West Gippsland as we chat with winemaker Kirsten Hardiker of Cannibal Creek Wines. Just a one-hour drive from Melbourne, Cannibal Creek is...

A Glass of Gippsland Special Series with Shanteh Wale: William Downie (William Downie Wines) – philosophies, practises, and artisan Pinot Noir

The sheer size of Gippsland is impressive. The quality of wine produced throughout its diverse landscape has earned a reputation for some of Australia’s finest offerings. Join us as...

Scott Mills (Sinclair’s and The Log Cabin) – Build the team

Working under some very influential mentors throughout his career Scott Mills (Sinclair’s and The Log Cabin) decided when he got the chance to run his own kitchen that he’d...

Matilde Razzoli (Elio’s Place, Melbourne) – Ready for it

Growing up in a food-loving family near Florence, Italy Matilde Razzoli (Elio’s Place) had a natural inclination to become a chef. After rising the ranks in some of Italy’s...

Fishtales: Dave Allen – Sea Urchin Godfather

Dave Allen, known as the “Sea Urchin Godfather,” is a pioneer of the Australian sea urchin industry. With over 25 years of dedication, he has mastered the craft of...

Giorgina Venzin (Venzin Group) – In your father’s footsteps

When her dad quite his corporate job and picked up an apron and knife Giorgina Venzin’s (The Venzin Group) childhood was suddenly immersed into the world of hospitality. She...

Elliott Pinn (House Made Hospitality) – Made in-house

After cutting his teeth and rising the ranks at some of Sydney’s and Melbourne’s best restaurants Elliott Pinn (House Made Hospitality) had an opportunity to join an exciting new...

The Producers AgriCULTURED Special Series Episode 4: Annette Reed (Tasmanian Natural Garlic and Tomatoes) – grown with passion and care.

Welcome to the final episode in our miniseries collaboration between Producers podcast and AgriCULTURED, a festival which showcases and connects the produce and people of northern Tasmania, or Lutruwita...

The Crackling: Martin Boetz (Shortgrain, Brisbane) – Head north

One of Australia’s most celebrated chefs, Martin Boetz (Shortgrain) has had pork at the centre of many of his creations in the kitchen. After years wowing Sydneysiders with Longrain,...

Over a Glass: Mitchell Taylor (Taylors Wines) – an esteemed estate

The name of Taylors is deeply embedded in the minds and hands of Aussie wine drinkers. You’ve most likely bought a bottle, been gifted one or seen them adorned...