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Each week, on CULINARY CONFIDENTIAL, Christina Cates - a seasoned foodie who has worked at some of the New York City's top restaurants, will share her passion for the culinary world.
Whether you're a professional chef, a restaurant enthusiast, or a lover of good food, Christina dives into the heart of hospitality - exploring the trends, triumphs, and challenges facing the food service profession...And you won't want to miss her chats with some of the most interesting and influential industry voices.
CULINARY CONFIDENTIAL, Sunday nights, at 9PM...exclusively on AM 970 The Answer.
Monday, September 8, 2025
On this week's edition of Culinary Confidential, Christina Cates welcomes extraordinary culinarian Christian J. Fischer, whose journey began in a family-run hotel in eastern Austria, surrounded by ten siblings and the hum of a busy kitchen. By age 14, he became a certified Master Chef, baker, and butcher. At 19, he opened his first restaurant and by 23, he was overseeing six successful establishments.
But Christian's journey goes far beyond the kitchen. Following decades in hospitality, he saw a gap: brilliant professionals often struggling to turn their expertise into influence. So he pivoted to becoming a sought-after coach who helps leaders build personal, resonating brands. Fischer is also the voice behind The Disruptive Chef Podcast, where food meets culture and transformation is always on the menu.
Learn more about Christian at www.christianjfischer.com.
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