E276 - Shane and Matt From Pig Beach - Encore

The focal point of this podcast episode resides in the exploration of barbecue culture, particularly as it manifests within the non-traditional locales of Brooklyn and Queens, as articulated by our esteemed guests, Matt Abdu and Shane McBride of Pig Beach. They elucidate their journey from fine dining chefs to purveyors of barbecue, emphasizing the innovative integration of diverse culinary influences into their craft. The discussion encompasses the challenges and triumphs encountered in establishing a barbecue establishment in an area not typically associated with such cuisine, alongside the release of their new cookbook, which captures this unique culinary narrative. Additionally...