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Ep117: Uncovering Deeper Food Stories with Set The Tables

Loh Yi Jun, junandtonic.com | Theresa Burhan, Set The Tables

26-May-21 21:00

Ep117: Uncovering Deeper Food Stories with Set The Tables

On this week's show, we have Theresa Burhan, the writer behind Set The Tables, a website dedicated to unpacking the deeper stories in and around the food industry. On her site, Theresa interviews chefs and restauranteurs, and explores hard-hitting topics like failure, mental health in the industry, and unpacking the business lessons learnt in running a restaurant, and she shares about her process and learnings with us on the show.

IMAGE SOURCE: Set The Tables

Produced by: Loh Yi Jun

Presented by: Loh Yi Jun


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Categories:  FoodFilm

Tags:  breaking breadfood culturehospitality communityart of interviewingconsultancy and digital agencySet The Tables





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