Street Food (TV series)
Street Food is an American documentary that premiered on Netflix on April 26, 2019, created by David Gelb and Brian McGinn, exploring street food around the world. Archival footage is combined with face to face interviews and follows street food chefs and their history, which is intertwined with the big picture of how influential street food is on their native country.[1][2][3]
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Genre | Documentary |
Created by | David Gelb Brian McGinn |
Directed by | Various |
Country of origin | USA |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 15 |
Production | |
Running time | 30-34 min. |
Distributor | Netflix |
Release | |
Original network | Netflix |
First shown in | Worldwide |
Original release | April 26, 2019 – present |
Episodes
Volume 1: Asia
Episode | City | Featured (Store Owner/Store Name) | Featured Dish | Interviewee |
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1 | Bangkok, Thailand | Jay Fai (Raan Jay Fai)
Kuh Sumeth (Sukhumvit 38 Famous Ba Mee) Jek Pui (Jek Pui Curry) |
Chawadee "Chow" Naulkhair | |
2 | Osaka, Japan | Toyo (Izakaya Toyo)
Taizo Kit (Umai-Ya) Goshi Yusuke (Fue) |
Mana Kumagai
Yoko Suzuki | |
3 | Delhi, India | Dalchand Kashyap (Mangla Chat Wale)
Mohammed Rehan (Kallu Nihari) Karimuddin Sahib (Karim's) Dharmender Makkan (Nand di Hatti) |
Potato Chaat | Rana Safvi
Sangeetha Singh |
4 | Yogyakarta, Indonesia | Mbah Satinem (Jajan Pasar Mbah Satinem)
Leonarda Tjahjona (Arya Snack & Food) Mbah Lindu (Gudeg Mbah Lindu) Yasir Ferry Ismatrada (Mie Lethek Cap Garuda) |
Kevindra P. Soemantri | |
5 | Chiayi, Taiwan | Grace Chia Hui Lin (Smart Fish)
Li-Hua Liu-Zhu (Magistrate Liu's) Tsui-Eh Wang-Li (A Eh Douhua) Uncle Goat (Song Shan Tu Yao) |
Fish head casserole | Joanna Liu |
6 | Seoul, South Korea | Yoonsun Cho (Gohyang Kalguksu Stall)
Gunsook Jung (Honglim Banchan Stall) Geumsoon Park (Pakgane) Jo Jungja (Baked Baffle) |
Daniel Lee Gray | |
7 | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | Thái Thị Kim Phượng/Truoc (Truoc's Snail Stall)
Huynh Quoc Dung (Bánh Mì Bảy Hổ) TBA (Cơm Tấm Kim Ngân) Anh Manh (Phở Miến Gà Kỳ Đồng) |
Nikky Tran
Vo Quoc | |
8 | Singapore | Aisha Hashim (Haig Road Putu Piring)
Master Tang (Master Tang's Wonton Noodle) Wayne and Paul Liew (Keng Eng Kee Seafood) Niven Leong (Sin Kee Famous Chicken Rice) |
Putu Piring | Debbie Yong
KF Seetoh |
9 | Cebu, Philippines | Florencio Escabas/Entoy (Entoy's Bakasihan)
Leslie Enjambre (Leslie's Lechon) Ian Secong (Azul Tuslob-Buwa) Rubilyn Diko Manayon (Rubilyn's Carinderia) |
Tatung Sarthou
Jude A. Bacalso |
Volume 2: Latin America
Episode | City | Featured (Store Owner/Store Name) | Featured Dish | Interviewee |
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1 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Pato Rodríguez (Las Chicas de la Tres)
Francisco Ibáñez (La Mezzetta) Fabián Peralta (Lo de Fabi) Rubén Batalla (El Puesto de Ruben) |
Tortilla de Papas (Potato, Ham & Cheese Omelette)
Tortilla de Verdura (Vegetable & Cheese Omelette) Fugazzeta (Argentine Stuffed Pizza) Argentinean Empanadas (Filled Fried Maize Dough) Choripán (Chorizo Sandwich) |
Silvina Reusmann
Allie Lazar |
2 | Salvador, Brazil | Suzana Sapucaia/Dona Suzana (Ré Restaurante)
Martinha Rodrigues (Martinhá do Abará) Claudia Barbara (Acarajé da Baia) "Kabaça" Clementino (Bar dú Kabaça) |
Moqueca (seafood stew)
Feijoada (black bean stew) |
Tereza Paim
Vilson Caetano de Sousa Jr. |
3 | Oaxaca, Mexico | Valetina Hernández/Doña Vale (Memelas Doña Vale)
Sandra Ortiz (Empanadas del Carmen) Doña Brígida Manzano (Tlayudas la Chinita) Aurora Sánchez/Doña Aurora (El Pocito) |
Memela | Celia Florián
Rodolfo Castellanos |
4 | Lima, Peru | Tómas Matsufuji/Toshi (Al Toke Pez)
Pablo Valverde (Picarones Mary) Angelica Chinen (Huerta Chinen) Rosana Espirito (Doña Pochita) |
Ceviche (raw fish marinated in lemon juice)
Picarones (doughnuts with anise-infused syrup) Anticuchos (grilled cow hearts) |
Javier Masias
Catherine Contreras Gastón Acurio |
5 | Bogota, Colombia | Luz Dary/Mamá Luz (Tolú)
Mary Renteria (Esquina de Mary) Doña Bertha Segura (La Caseta del Tinto) Pilar Delgado (Comidas Pili) Patrica Delgado (Cositas Ricas Doña Maria) |
TBA | Eduardo Martínez
Juliana Duque Luisa Acosta |
6 | La Paz, Bolivia | Emiliana Condori (Rellenos de Doña Emi)
Cristina Zurita (Plaza de las Cholas #6) Carlos Suaznábar/Constantina Velasco (Apis Sabor Irupaneño) Mery Costas (Helados Tradicionales) |
Relleno de papa (Mashed Potatoes & Meat)
Sándwich de chola (Pork Leg Sandwich) Buñuelo (Fried Dough) Helado de Canela (Cinnamon Sorbet) |
Sumaya Prado
Marsia Taha |
Release
The first season was released on April 26, 2019 on Netflix.[7] The second season was released on July 21, 2020.[8]
Reception
Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reported an approval rating of 100% based on 8 reviews, with an average rating of 8/10 for the first volume.[9] For the second volume, review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reported an approval rating of 83% based on 6 reviews, with an average rating of 6.5/10.[10]
References
- "Stream It Or Skip It: 'Street Food' On Netflix, A Docuseries From The Producers Of 'Chef's Table'". Decider. Retrieved July 29, 2019.
- "Street Food – Netflix Season 1 Review". The Review Geek. Retrieved July 29, 2019.
- "'Street Food' expertly celebrates world-class cuisine and global culinary traditions". The Daily Dot. Retrieved July 29, 2019.
- "'Street Food' Season One: All of the Chefs Featured, and Where to Find Them". Food & Wine. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
- Harrison, Olivia. "A Guide To Every Eatery In Netflix's 'Street Food'". www.refinery29.com. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
- Morabito, Greg (2019-04-10). "Watch the Exhilarating Trailer for Netflix's 'Street Food'". Eater. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
- Keveney, Bill (March 19, 2019). "New on Netflix in April 2019: Brie Larson, more 'Sabrina' and Kevin Hart". USA Today. Archived from the original on March 20, 2019. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
- Jensen, Erin (June 24, 2020). "New on Netflix in July 2020: 'Kissing Booth 2,' 'Baby-Sitters Club,' Charlize Theron". USA Today. Archived from the original on July 19, 2020. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
- "Street Food: Asia: Season 1 (2019)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- "Street Food: Latin America: Season 1 (2020)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
External links
Volume 1: Asia
- Street Food on Netflix
- Street Food on IMDb
Volume 2: Latin America
- Street Food on Netflix
- Street Food on IMDb