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Your recap of what’s hot, fresh and half-baked in Melbourne food. Hosts Quincy Malesovas and Ricky Sam bring over a decade each in food media to the table, dishing out the latest food news – peppered with industry gossip, unfiltered opinions and plenty to chew on. For the who, what and where of Melbourne dining right now, consider this your cheat sheet.

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Welcome to Forkcast – your recap of what’s hot, fresh and undercooked in Melbourne food.

* Trying LeTao Japanese cheesecake

* The international fast food chains sweeping Australia

* Melbourne's best new burger

* Belgian fries have come to Cha... more

Welcome to Forkcast – your recap of what’s hot, fresh and undercooked in Melbourne food.

Featuring:

* "Tokyo-style" pizza at Garfield

* Melbourne's best and worst hot chips

* Ricky's gut health go-to

* Thoughts on Frenchie

* Butter everyth... more

Welcome to Forkcast – your recap of what’s hot, fresh and undercooked in Melbourne food.

* Quincy's Sydney and Byron recs

* Spotting a bad oyster

* Monstera fruit review

* Does George Calombaris deserve a second chance?

* Thoughts on Noma s... more

Welcome to Forkcast – your recap of what’s hot, fresh and undercooked in Melbourne food.

Featuring:

* Getting our hands dirty at Ministry of Crab

* Thoughts on set menus

* The new AU seafood import laws

* Ricky's yum cha picks

* And more! more

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Quincy Malesovas
Co-host of Forkcast; hospitality and food media veteran
Ricky Sam
Co-host of Forkcast; Melbourne food scene commentator

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 2 ratings
  • Fave new food podcast!

    So glad I found this show. It’s great for updates on the Melbourne food scene. Keep up the good work!

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    Australia7 months ago

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Listeners praise the show's bite-sized updates on Melbourne dining and trend spotting.
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Melbourne's dining and hospitality scene is the core focus, with frequent chats about restaurant openings, closures, menu trends, and customer service controversies. Listeners get a mix of on-the-ground dining experiences, brand-building discussions, and cultural culinary deep-dives—from Japanese-inspired coffee culture to regional chicken dishes and new dessert trends—paired with insider insights on HR, branding, and media coverage in hospitality. The show stands out for its candid banter, bold opinions, and a strong local flavor that helps listeners decide where to eat, what to watch for in the industry, and which emerging venues to try next.

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