Dirty Linen - A Food Podcast with Dani Valent
A Deep in the Weeds ProductionDirty Linen goes behind the scenes in restaurants, cafes and bars, covering issues the hospitality industry finds hard to share in public - it's all up for grabs and everything is on the table. Your host is food journalist Dani Valent. For 20 years, Dani has been writing about restaurants and the people who give them life. But she's an outsider, a critic, a tourist, a fan. Despite hearing the stor... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 1031 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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Louisa Dunn farms potatoes, beef and sheep in Blackwood, an hour north of Melbourne. A city girl from Brighton, who married into a fifth generation farming family, Louisa has learnt more about potatoes than she knew there was to know. There are more ... more
Chef John Laureti owns Cafe Lewi in Sydney’s Lewisham with his wife Isabella Leva Laureti, a pastry chef. The pair have a background in fine dining but they decided to bring their skills and experience to a daytime cafe, which now does a couple of ni... more
When you’re busy and always thinking about the next urgent matter, it can be hard to stop to celebrate the milestones. I love it when I see a restaurant share that they’ve turned 1 or 5 or 20. It’s great to take stock, find time to be proud, consider... more
If there’s a type of restaurant that I appreciate most intensely, it’s small independent family places where the creativity has to be as much about business structure as food on a plate. Greasy Zoe’s is one of those businesses.
Run by couple Zoe Bir... more
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I have listened to many podcasts as I do a lot of driving and I have become a huge fan of dirty linen due to its interesting content & great questions. Even if you are not into the food, the interviews are interesting every podcast, and you can learn more about where your food comes from and what types of things you should really be eating! Bon appétit
Ana.
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Australiaa year ago - Thank you
I really have loved your podcasts though out these times of lockdown. You always bring such an interesting aspect to the chats. Thank you.
Diana
Apple Podcasts5Diana9298Australia5 years ago - The soundtrack to Mis en place to
Always listen to Dani’s podcast while setting up your restaurant for dinner service . A true honest voice for us . Thank you Dani 🙏🏻
Apple Podcasts5surrealisteAustralia5 years ago - Considered, Thought Provoking, Therapeutic
Dani has been a huge support to hospo I’m so many ways.
In these podcasts I’ve learnt and enjoyed so many of the episodes.
Apple Podcasts5agentalfAustralia5 years ago - High quality and insightful
Insightful and vibrant podcast. The best of its type in Melbourne. Come to this feeding station to hear the latest on the scene.
Apple Podcasts5dave@revolution!Australia6 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #10 | Australia/Arts/Food |
Apple Podcasts | #135 | Australia/Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #24 |  Indonesia/Arts/Food |
Apple Podcasts | #36 |  Ukraine/Arts/Food |
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What is Dirty Linen about and what kind of topics does it cover?
A thoughtful, industry-forward show that pulls back the curtain on hospitality, food systems, and small-business realities. Across episodes, conversations thread through farming, local sourcing, community-owned venues, and the economics of running restaurants, cafes, and distilleries, often with a focus on sustainability, workforce issues, and regional Australia. The host brings incisive questions and warmth, inviting guests from farmers and chefs to venue operators and community-minded entrepreneurs to share practical insights, behind-the-scenes challenges, and bold ideas for a more resilient food culture. Expect candid storytelling, actionable takeaways for operators, and a steady emphasis on localism, collaboration, and the social dimens... more
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Recent guests on Dirty Linen include:
1. Louisa Dunn
2. John Laureti
3. Jason Jones
4. Zoe Birch
5. Jenna Abbruzzese
6. Daniel Saade
7. Redmond Stevenson
8. Lucy Ridge
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