10 Podcasts like Point of Origin

If you like Point of Origin, then you'll like these 10 similar podcasts picked by our community of 20,000 podcast lovers.

Point of Origin podcast

Point of Origin

  • 1. Gastropod

    Food with a side of science and history. Every other week, co-hosts Cynthia Graber and Nicola Twilley serve up a brand new episode exploring the hidden history and surprising science behind a different food- or farming-related topic, from aquaculture...Show More

    Cynthia Graber and Nicola Twilley

    +219 FANS

    Most Recommended Episode

    It’s Tea Time: Pirates, Polyphenols, and a Proper Cuppa

    44:03 | Aug 1st, 2017

    7 RECOMMENDATIONS

    This week, Gastropod tells the story of two countries and their shared obsession with a plant: Camellia sinensis, otherwise known as the tea bush. The Chinese domesticated tea over thousands of years,...Show More

  • 2. The Food Chain

    The Food Chain examines the business, science and cultural significance of food, and what it takes to put food on your plate.

    +27 FANS

    Most Recommended Episode

    Unseen: The Rise of Eating Disorders in China

    26:28 | Oct 4th, 2018

    8 RECOMMENDATIONS

    From diet pills to vomit rooms, the Food Chain investigates the rise of eating disorders in China. Is this an inevitable consequence of economic development? And if so, why are eating disorders still ...Show More

  • 3. The Splendid Table

    The Splendid Table has always connected people through the common language of food and eating. Now with award-winning food journalist Francis Lam at the helm, we’re bringing forward even more fresh voices and surprising conversations at the intersect...Show More

    +104 FANS

    Most Recommended Episode

    645: Lynne's Goodbye

    1:23:31 | Dec 29th, 2017

    1 RECOMMENDATION

    A farewell to Lynne Rossetto Kasper, honoring her career in food and more than 22 years hosting The Splendid Table

    AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.
  • 4. Savor

    Savor digs into how people live and how they eat – and why. Hosts Anney Reese and Lauren Vogelbaum interview the culinary creators and consumers of the world, exploring the science, history, and culture of food and drink, all with a key question in m...Show More

    +93 FANS

    Most Recommended Episode

    Say Kimchi!

    26:36 | Aug 10th, 2019

    2 RECOMMENDATIONS

    This versatile category of Korean pickled vegetables is gaining a global presence. Anney and Lauren dive into the long history and delicious fermentation science behind kimchi.

  • 5. The Food Programme

    Investigating every aspect of the food we eat

    +32 FANS

    Most Recommended Episode

    The Rise of Ultra-Fast Grocery Delivery

    28:24 | Dec 26th, 2021

    3 RECOMMENDATIONS

    Leyla Kazim dives into the world of rapid grocery delivery, one of the newest trends to hit the world of food retail. In scarcely more than a year, a wave of new companies like Getir, Weezy, Gorillas,...Show More

  • 6. A Taste of the Past

    Culinary historian Linda Pelaccio takes a journey through the history of food. Take a dive into food cultures through history, from ancient Mesopotamia and imperial China to the grazing tables and deli counters of today. Tune in as Linda, along with ...Show More

    +25 FANS

    Most Recommended Episode

    Episode 330: Women's Work: History of Community Cookbooks

    52:27 | May 30th, 2019

    2 RECOMMENDATIONS

    Community cookbooks—you know, those spiral bound collections with each contributor credited--began as a way for women to come together and share recipes and to support a common cause be it a local chu...Show More

  • 7. Eater's Digest

    Everything you need to know about the world of food each week. Amanda Kludt and Daniel Geneen bring you the wildest, most important stories from restaurants and kitchens around the world. It’ll make you laugh, it’ll make you think, and it’ll make you...Show More

    +14 FANS

    Most Recommended Episode

    How Childcare Can Change the Restaurant Landscape

    43:33 | Feb 21st, 2020

    1 RECOMMENDATION

    Camilla Marcus of west~bourne joins the show to talk about the innovative ways her restaurant is providing childcare to it's employees. Hosts: Daniel Geneen (@danielgeneen), Producer, Eater Amanda Kl...Show More

  • 8. Feast Meets West

    Ever wonder how matcha lattes became an international trend? How the banh mi became a staple in the US? Or how curry became the UK’s national dish? Feast Meets West traces the journey behind your favorite Asian foods, telling you their origin stories...Show More

    +10 FANS

    Most Recommended Episode

    The Purest Fish Sauce Ft. Red Boat

    47:08 | Aug 5th, 2020

    1 RECOMMENDATION

    For the last episode of the season, we chat with Tracy and Tiffany Pham of Red Boat Fish Sauce, a product beloved by chefs and home cooks around the world. Tracy and Tiffany tell us about what makes t...Show More

  • 9. Home Cooked

    Home Cooked is about cherished family recipes and the stories behind why they get passed on. Each episode focuses on one family and one recipe. Host Sarah Martin takes listeners inside the home kitchen as they cook and share stories.

    Home Cooked

    +12 FANS

    Most Recommended Episode

    The Biryani Stops Here

    20:27 | Sep 18th, 2018

    4 RECOMMENDATIONS

    Natasha Fatah can't cook and fears that she's going to lose all her mom's delicious Pakistani dishes in the next generation. homecookedpodcast.com

  • 10. Proof

    We tell the weird and surprising and funny backstories around food and drink. The tales we haven’t all heard yet, the ones that have been lost, the under-told. This is not a recipe show. And this is not a show about celebrity chefs or what they like ...Show More

    America's Test Kitchen

    +34 FANS

    Most Recommended Episode

    The Plan to Kill the Chinese Restaurant

    34:59 | Jul 18th, 2019

    6 RECOMMENDATIONS

    Chinese restaurants are an essential part of the American landscape. But a century ago, they were almost extinguished by an organized effort to wipe out Chinese eateries altogether.

Fans of Point of Origin Also Like
Related Best Podcasts Lists

🎉 Join the #1 community of podcast lovers and never miss a great podcast.

Sign up