Dress Codes, How to Eat Cereal, and Tasting Flavor-Swapped Chips!

Food News

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4.6 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2026

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

This week, Juliet and Jacoby once again check in on Red Lobster, try to get to the bottom of a Vancouver meat heist, and discuss the $1,000 hot chocolate. For this week’s Taste Test, they try flavor-swapped chips. Finally, they share their Personal Food News and react to some Listener Food News. Do you have Personal Food News? We want to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail at 850-783-9136 or email ListenerFoodNews@Gmail.com for a chance to have your news shared on the show. Be sure to check us out on YouTube and TikTok for exclusive clips, new taste tests, and more! Hosts: Juliet Litman and David Jacoby Producer: Mike Wargon Musical Elements: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to Food News.
0:12.4	I'm Juliet Litman.
0:13.4	I'm David Jacoby.
0:14.0	If you want to be a part of this podcast, give us a call.
0:16.8	646.
0:18.0	Stu!
0:18.7	No!
0:20.0	Juliet!
0:39.0	We're not starting over. We're not starting over. Fuck. 850. Stu! 136. What's wrong with me? You're doing a great job. Let's get into the stories. Great stories this week. Great stories. Thanks, producer Mike. Let's get right into it. We've got a beef. And that might be a pun.
0:42.5	Oh, my God. Between... Maybe we should start over.
0:49.0	Ruth Chris Steakhouse. Have you ever been? You said that right. Yes. Because it's a weird name. Everyone calls it Ruth Chris. It's Ruth's Chris. Chris. Ruth possesses the Chris. It's as if Chris Ryan had a grandmother name Ruth. And she claimed him, she raised him. She was like, that is my Chris Ryan. Exactly. And he has a steakhouse. He has a lot of steakhouses. Ruth's Chris. Have I ever been? I have been everywhere. And I've been to this steakhouse many times in many different cities, and I really enjoy it.
1:10.9	It's known as sort of like a basic steakhouse.
1:13.0	It's sort of like the white t-shirt of steakhouses.
1:16.4	But I really like it.
1:18.3	I've never been.
1:20.1	White t-shirt of steakhouses.
1:21.5	Was that a joke?
1:22.6	No.
1:23.1	Okay.
1:23.7	Why?
1:24.1	Because the whole point of this is that this is about their dress code. Ruth's, Chris,
1:30.5	announced their dress code, kind of. It was put on social media. It's actually always existed.
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