Episodes

  • S3 Ep17: Advancing Commercial Kitchen Technology with INDUCS AG and Silko
    Jun 26 2026

    Kitchen Curiosity is a podcast for the foodservice market presented by Radford Chancellor of Macintosh Foodservice Consultants, a foodservice design consultancy for the hospitality sector.

    In this episode of Kitchen Curiosity, host Radford Chancellor chats with Daniele Romano (Managing Director, INDUCS AG), Antonio Rachello (Sales Director, Silko Ali Group), and Michele Romano (Business & Brand Development Director EMEA-APAC, Ali Group) at INDUCS Headquarters in Herisau, Switzerland to discuss professional induction technology among other advances being made in the commercial kitchen technology sector.

    During this series you will be hearing from the some of the industries top chefs, consultancy leaders, trade association board members, equipment suppliers and manufacturers. We'll be discussing everything from menu planning to business planning, from equipment to cocktails.

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    For more information about Macintosh, you can visit the website here.

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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • S3 Ep16: No Consultancy Fog: MasterChef, Multi-Temp, and the Madness of Half-Time Stadium Catering with Williams Refrigeration
    Jun 12 2026

    Kitchen Curiosity is a podcast for the foodservice market presented by Radford Chancellor of Macintosh Foodservice Consultants, a foodservice design consultancy for the hospitality sector.

    In this episode of Kitchen Curiosity, host Radford Chancellor welcomes back a familiar face and introduces a brilliant new voice. In the first segment, renowned F&B consultant, former BBC MasterChef judge, and stadium catering pioneer John Benson-Smith returns to the show last heard on the very first episode of Season 1 to discuss what has changed, what hasn't, and why "everything is easy compared to people."

    In the second segment, Kaj Sandom, National Account Manager at Williams Refrigeration, joins the show to discuss Williams' pioneering Greenlogic sustainability initiative and their latest industry-first innovation: the Jade MultiTemp counter and cabinet series.

    Finally, John and Kaj join forces for an energetic, straight-talking group chat about how flexible equipment design is solving the industry's biggest pain points from staffing shortages to the critical need for sustainability.

    During this series you will be hearing from the some of the industries top chefs, consultancy leaders, trade association board members, equipment suppliers and manufacturers. We'll be discussing everything from menu planning to business planning, from equipment to cocktails.

    Hit subscribe to get notified about new episodes of the monthly podcast that lifts the lid on the culinary sector.

    For more information about Macintosh, you can visit the website here.

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    54 mins
  • S3 Ep15: Why Quality Matters with Adande and The Margate Chef
    Jun 1 2026

    Kitchen Curiosity is a podcast for the foodservice market presented by Radford Chancellor of Macintosh Foodservice Consultants, a foodservice design consultancy for the hospitality sector.

    In this episode, Radford is joined by Craig Edgell (Margate Chef, Margate Chef Catering & Hospitality) & Karl Hodgson (Managing Director, Adande Refrigeration) to discuss developments in refrigeration technology and how it's streamlined workflow for kitchen professionals.

    During this series you will be hearing from the some of the industries top chefs, consultancy leaders, trade association board members, equipment suppliers and manufacturers. We'll be discussing everything from menu planning to business planning, from equipment to cocktails.

    Hit subscribe to get notified about new episodes of the monthly podcast that lifts the lid on the culinary sector.

    For more information about Macintosh, you can visit the website here.

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    57 mins
  • S3 Ep14: The Wonderful World of Ice with Scotsman and The Ali Group
    May 19 2026

    Kitchen Curiosity is a podcast for the foodservice market presented by Radford Chancellor of Macintosh Foodservice Consultants, a foodservice design consultancy for the hospitality sector.

    In this episode, Radford is joined by Ian Clay (Hunsworth Food Service Design & Ducted Solutions) and George Fell (Equipment Sales Director, HTG Trading) to discuss all things ice in association with Scotsman and The Ali Group.

    During this series you will be hearing from the some of the industries top chefs, consultancy leaders, trade association board members, equipment suppliers and manufacturers. We'll be discussing everything from menu planning to business planning, from equipment to cocktails.

    Hit subscribe to get notified about new episodes of the monthly podcast that lifts the lid on the culinary sector.

    For more information about Macintosh, you can visit the website here.

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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • S3 Ep13: Extraction and Energy Saving with Quintex
    May 11 2026

    Kitchen Curiosity is a podcast for the foodservice market presented by Radford Chancellor of Macintosh Foodservice Consultants, a foodservice design consultancy for the hospitality sector.

    In this episode, Radford is joined by Emma Brooks and Chris Stevens of Quintex to discuss the intersection of extraction, energy saving and operational savings.

    During this series you will be hearing from the some of the industries top chefs, consultancy leaders, trade association board members, equipment suppliers and manufacturers. We'll be discussing everything from menu planning to business planning, from equipment to cocktails.

    Hit subscribe to get notified about new episodes of the monthly podcast that lifts the lid on the culinary sector.

    For more information about Macintosh, you can visit the website here.

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • S3 Ep12: 6 Nations Plus+ Charity Challenge
    Apr 30 2026

    Kitchen Curiosity is a podcast for the foodservice market presented by Radford Chancellor of Macintosh Foodservice Consultants, a foodservice design consultancy for the hospitality sector.

    In this episode, Radford is joined by James Connolly and Duncan Hepburn, two of the three founders of the 6 Nations Plus+ Challenge as well as four of the sponsors of the challenge. It's all in favour of raising money for the fantastic Maggie's.

    If you want to support the 6 Nations Plus+ Challenge and Maggie’s Centres,
    please head over to 6nationspluschallenge.co.uk to find out how you can
    donate. We will also leave links in the show notes of this episode.

    During this series you will be hearing from the some of the industries top chefs, consultancy leaders, trade association board members, equipment suppliers and manufacturers. We'll be discussing everything from menu planning to business planning, from equipment to cocktails.

    Hit subscribe to get notified about new episodes of the monthly podcast that lifts the lid on the culinary sector.

    For more information about Macintosh, you can visit the website here.

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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • S3 Ep11: Building Mazarine with The Ali Group
    Apr 15 2026

    Kitchen Curiosity is a podcast for the foodservice market presented by Radford Chancellor of Macintosh Foodservice Consultants, a foodservice design consultancy for the hospitality sector.

    In this episode, Radford is at Mazarine, a French fish-focused restaurant in Hanover Square in London joined by their Chef Patron Thierry Laborde, Daniel Collumbell (Dentons), Malcolm Morris (Grande Cuisine) and Monica Arato (Mareno) to discuss the real-life project converting a basement shell into the state of the art kitchen that it is today.

    During this series you will be hearing from the some of the industries top chefs, consultancy leaders, trade association board members, equipment suppliers and manufacturers. We'll be discussing everything from menu planning to business planning, from equipment to cocktails.

    Hit subscribe to get notified about new episodes of the monthly podcast that lifts the lid on the culinary sector.

    For more information about Macintosh, you can visit the website here.

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • S3 Ep10: HRC 2026 with Cedabond
    Apr 6 2026

    Kitchen Curiosity is a podcast for the foodservice market presented by Radford Chancellor of Macintosh Foodservice Consultants, a foodservice design consultancy for the hospitality sector.

    This episode comes from HRC at Excel London with four members of Cedabond, representing some of the most respected and established distributors in the UK foodservice equipment industry. They will be discussing HRC, the importance of high quality products and Cedabond itself.

    During this series you will be hearing from the some of the industries top chefs, consultancy leaders, trade association board members, equipment suppliers and manufacturers. We'll be discussing everything from menu planning to business planning, from equipment to cocktails.

    Hit subscribe to get notified about new episodes of the monthly podcast that lifts the lid on the culinary sector.

    For more information about Macintosh, you can visit the website here.

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    56 mins