The Epic Odyssey of a Certified Master Chef with Tom Griffiths

Join us in this captivating episode as Certified Master Chef Tom Griffiths shares the inspiring story of his culinary journey, from the glamorous kitchens of Le Cirque to the intense challenges of earning the prestigious Master Chef title. Discover the sacrifices, the passion, and the unwavering dedication that fueled his ascent to culinary greatness.

Simon and Chef Tom delve deep into the challenges chefs face, touching on income disparities, burnout, and the evolving culinary landscape. Tom advocates for chefs to play a crucial role in decision-making, emphasizing the importance of delivering delicious, healthy food and envisioning a future where chefs contribute to communities, particularly in schools and senior care facilities. The episode leaves listeners contemplating the profound intersection of culinary expertise, corporate dynamics, and the need for positive change within the industry. "Chef Journeys" continues to unravel the intricate threads of the culinary world, inviting listeners to reflect on the delicate balance between passion, sustainability, and the evolving nature of the industry.