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

Fishtales: Jeff Schmucker (Commercial Fisherman, Streaky Bay, South Australia) – big fish and big waves

Jeff Schmucker, both commercial fisherman and big wave surfer, embodies the pure love and joy the ocean can bestow. His life, carved by the swell and the pull of...

Over a Glass: Marcell Kustos (LUDO Wines) – a varied and fascinating journey

Marcell Kustos is a modern-day wine professional and by that, I mean, he has had a varied and fascinating journey thus far. LUDO Wines is his brand, which produces...

Toby Wilson (Rico’s Tacos) – Taco temptation

With aspirations to become a musician, Toby Wilson (Rico’s Tacos) found part time employment in hospitality to get by. Enamored by the world of coffee he was lured in,...

Fishtales: Paul Harrison (Mainstream Barramundi) – a sustainability game-changer

Aquaculture now accounts for over 50% of global seafood production. Within the world of aquculture, Recirculating Aquaculture Systems are a sustainability game-changer. Paul Harrison is the founder of Mainstream...

Over a Glass: David Lowe (Lowe Family Wines, Mudgee) – progress and development

David Lowe or Lowie is about as legendary as your get in the Australian wine world. Winemakers idolise him; wine drinkers covet his bottles, and he has had a...

Ryan Fitzpatrick (Lanai, The Ohana Group) – Up anchor

After two decades cooking in the far reaches of Europe, the Pacific and Asia, cooking on superyachts for celebrities, sports stars, and prominent business figures Ryan Fitzpatrick (Lanai, The...

Kim Brennan (State Buildings and COMO The Treasury) – All roads lead to home

Starting his culinary journey at renowned Lamont’s in East Perth, Kim Brennan (State Buildings and COMO The Treasury) discovered his passion and honed his skills. It took him to...

The Crackling: Adrianne De Jesus Davo (Luna, Canberra) – Finding your voice

Showcasing the culinary offerings from one’s heritage and presenting them in a modern context are a common feature of many restaurants in Australia. For chef Adrianne De Jesus Davo...

Fishtales: Paul Gloftis (Miami Fish Market) – energy and commitment

An enthusiastic and passionate fishmonger like Paul Gloftis is a linchpin in the seafood supply chain. His fervor bridges the gap between catcher and cook, ensuring quality and sustainability...

Josh Donachie (Re, Sydney) – Zero time to waste

After earning his stripes at some of the UK’s best restaurants Josh Donachie (Re, Sydney) decided to mix things up and applied for Masterchef the professionals. It was transformative...