
For over 25 years, Sauce Magazine has been the go-to guide for St. Louis’ best culinary experiences. Now, The Sauce podcast is back with a new host and a renewed mission: to take listeners behind the scenes with the incredible people shaping the local hospitality industry – from chefs and restaurateurs to brewers, bartenders, bakers and beyond.
Hosted by Sauce Magazine’s executive editor Lauren H... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 43 | Founded | 10 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | FoodArts | |||

On this episode of The Sauce Podcast, host Lauren sits down with Vince Valenza, founder and owner of Blues City Deli, for a conversation about family, food, blues music, and the journey of building one of St. Louis’ most beloved sandwich shops.
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On this episode of The Sauce Podcast, host Lauren sits down with Eddie Hsia, general manager and bar manager at Saigon Café, for a conversation about cocktail creativity, Vietnamese cuisine, Asian food culture, and the growing hospitality community i... more
On this episode of The Sauce Podcast, host Lauren sits down with Amy Guo, co-owner of Sando Shack and Hello Poké, for a conversation about entrepreneurship, Japanese comfort food, food halls, and the unexpected path that brought her family back to St... more
Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions of suicide, mental health struggles, paranormal themes, and substance use that some listeners may find sensitive or distressing.
On this episode of The Sauce Podcast, host Lauren sits down with long... more
“The Sauce” with Jeff & Alex Henry – Bringing Yucatán Cuisine to St. Louis Through El Molino del Sureste
On this episode of The Sauce Podcast, host Lauren sits down with brothers Jeff and Alex Henry — the owners of El Molino del Sureste and Taqueria... more
On this episode of The Sauce Podcast, host Lauren sits down with Bethany Budde-Cohen — owner of SqWires Restaurant & Market — to celebrate 25 years of one of Lafayette Square’s most beloved dining destinations and the story behind its lasting success... more
On this episode of The Sauce Podcast, host Lauren sits down with Braden— one of St. Louis’ fastest-growing food influencers — to talk about the highly anticipated Foodies Eat First Fest and how he’s turning the city’s food scene into a national desti... more
On this week’s episode of The Sauce podcast, host Lauren sits down with Cally and Rich Conyers, owners of Prohibition, a hidden speakeasy tucked beneath a historic 150-year-old building in St. Louis’ Lafayette Square.
They share how a fire-damaged, ... more
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This show centers on St. Louis' vibrant restaurant and food scene, featuring in-depth conversations with chefs, restaurateurs, bakers, brewers, and other hospitality professionals. Episodes explore culinary journeys, business challenges, and community impact, often highlighting how local culture, sustainable sourcing, and innovative concepts shape dining in the region. A notable strength is its ability to pull back the curtain on everyday operations and personal stories behind popular venues, while also spotlighting emerging talents and neighborhood masterminds driving the city's food landscape. Listeners likely gain practical takeaways on entrepreneurship, menu development, and trend forecasting, with a strong emphasis on local flavor and ... more
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Recent guests on The Sauce include:
1. Mario Iaccarino
2. Doug Auer
3. Arica Avery
4. Lia Holter
5. Julie Shih
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