Inside the Restaurant Underbelly with Cellar Rat Hannah Selinger

E83 - Inside the Restaurant Underbelly with Cellar Rat Hannah Selinger

Published: October 26, 2025

Duration: 55:32

Step inside the restaurant underbelly with "Cellar Rat: My Life in the Restaurant Underbelly" author Hannah Selinger. In this raw, unfiltered conversation, Hannah shares food confessions, personal memories, and the emotional toll of working in a male-dominated industry. From spoon collections and guilty pleasures to misogyny in fine dining and the chaos of motherhood, this episode explores the beauty and brutality of life in and beyond the kitchen.

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Vegas memories and spoon collecting as emotional anchors Tattoos, tongue piercings, and food identity Guilty pleasures, pantry staples, and cooking dynamics Wine preferences and restaurant survival s...