Walk-In Talk Podcast
Hosted by Carl Fiadini and Eric Moore and Frederic Casagrande · Carl Fiadini
4.9from 1,123 ratings
- 223
- Episodes
- 43
- Transcribed
- 1,123
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
- 5M
- YouTube views
About Walk-In Talk Podcast
Walk-In Talk Podcast Where the food industry comes to life. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, the Walk-In Talk Podcast is a B2B restaurant, foodservice and hospitality industry podcast featuring the chefs, restaurateurs, operators, manufacturers, distributors, farmers, suppliers and industry leaders shaping the business of food. From restaurant operations, foodservice distribution and sourcing to culinary leadership, food safety, equipment, technology and the realities of running a hospitality business, Walk-In Talk delivers raw, unfiltered conversations with the people who make this industry move. We go beyond the pass and beyond the studio—covering major restaurant and foodservice trade shows, producing original culinary films and mini-documentaries, and sitting down with the people influencing where the industry is headed. With more than 200 episodes and recognition across major podcast platforms, Walk-In Talk connects the entire foodservice ecosystem through conversations built for hospitality professionals—and anyone who wants to understand the people, businesses and ideas behind the food industry. Walk-In Talk Podcast is an Official Podcast Partner for: New York Restaurant Show California Restaurant Show Florida Restaurant Show Pizza Tomorrow Summit Carolina's Restaurant Show U.S. Culinary Open Proudly partnered with industry brands and organizations including: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice TriMark USA Crab Island Seafood Shogun Farms Cahaba Club Citrus America The Burnt Chef Project Operation BBQ Relief Sustainable Supper Club Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health awareness throughout the hospitality industry. 🎧 Where the food industry comes to life—and where hospitality speaks. 📬 Guest pitches, collaborations and brand partnerships: Info@thewalkintalk.com
- Publisher
- Carl Fiadini
- Category
- arts · arts
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 12 Oct 2022
- Latest episode
- 5 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
43 of 223 episodes have a transcript.
5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Live Fire Report | Ep 2: Frederic Casagrande with Shannon Pruitt - Can Barbecue Become a Global Sport?
29 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Chef Paul Wahlberg: Beyond Wahlburgers | Family, Food & the Life of a Chef
28 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
West Point to Testo: Leadership, AI & the Future of Foodservice | Glen Carroll
Inside a recent episode
The Live Fire Report | Ep 2: Frederic Casagrande with Shannon Pruitt - Can Barbecue Become a Global Sport?
Published 5 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Well, I think what they see today is actually, it's interesting. I don't think people really understand the magnitude of the opportunity yet. I think we're headed in that direction. And that's really why we also started Barbecue World Cup, an expo, so that we can attract more attention, right? […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Walk-In Talk Podcast
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- Shannon Pruitt
- Paul Wahlberg
- Glen Carroll
- David Reyes
- Tanya Vaughn-Goggans
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 4,679,472
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 102 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 1,021 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 88 / 100
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- Quality
- 100
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 98
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Who hosts Walk-In Talk Podcast?
Carl Fiadini and Eric Moore and Frederic Casagrande host the show. Published by Carl Fiadini.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Walk-In Talk Podcast take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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