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You Gotta Try This

Dropping LSD ft. NYC Restaurateur Stratis Morfogen | You Gotta Try This Ep. 14

You Gotta Try This

Barstool Sports

Places & Travel, Society & Culture

4.9643 Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2025

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

Stratis Morfogen is a renowned New York City restaurateur whose restaurants include Brooklyn Chop House, Philippe Chow, and Diner 24. Today he joins the show to talk all things food, including a behind the scenes look at the restaurant business.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, you got to try this listeners. You can find every episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube,

0:05.9

and Prime members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. Hey, everybody, welcome on back. And so you've got to try this

0:11.4

podcast with Large with me today, as always, is Ian on the ones and twos. We actually have

0:17.3

Manoli kind of floating around in the ether around here.

0:22.4

Manoli is one of the guys that helps us out a lot, both here and in Rubbinus Racing.

0:26.3

So he's our guy.

0:27.8

But today we're going to have a special guest on, a guy named Stratus Morfigan.

0:31.3

And if you haven't heard his name, it's because you don't know anything about restaurateurs in New York City.

0:35.6

This guy has done it all.

0:37.0

He's opened up fine all. He's opened up

0:37.6

fine dining. He's opened up diners. He comes from a family of Greek diner owners. I think his

0:42.9

dad had 14 diners going on at one time at one point in his childhood. He knows everything about

0:49.5

New York City restaurateurism, if that's a word. He's been shook down by the mob and went back against

0:57.5

him. He was shook down, shaken down by the government during COVID, and he went back up against

1:03.6

them. The guy is a stud. He's a G. He's an old friend of mine. We're going to have a very long

1:08.8

conversation. That's coming up in just a couple of minutes, Stratus Morphing in.

1:13.5

This week, before we get started, we keep getting great reviews from people.

1:19.1

Thank you so fucking much.

1:21.0

It makes a difference.

1:22.5

So if you want to subscribe, give us the five stars, do whatever.

1:26.1

Drop in a question inside of one of the things

1:28.4

and we'll get to one of your questions, all that kind of stuff. If you think it doesn't matter,

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