Over
Seasoned

A candid podcast about the restaurant business through the eyes of two restauranteurs turned technologists.

Ep 22: Spice Love (& Regret) & Tequila Truths: Thailand, Mexico, and the Cost of Culinary Curiosity

In this episode of the Over Seasoned podcast, the crew records at Icon Studios in Atlanta and dives into wild food travel stories from Thailand and Mexico. From spice levels that hit way harder than expected, to dispensary-fueled eating sprees, bathroom survival strategies, and what not to order on travel days, this episode is a brutally honest look at the risks of culinary adventure. The guys also go deep on tequila culture in Jalisco, touring distilleries in the town of Tequila, breaking down how tequila is actually made, the difference between tequila and mezcal, blue agave farming, and the controversial additives and lawsuits shaking up the tequila industry. This is the real talk about what happens when curiosity beats common sense.

Ep 21: The Soup Episode: Pho Obsession, (More) Michelin Drama, & Travel Food Fatigue

In this episode of OverSeasoned, the crew dives headfirst into a full-blown pho obsession after discovering unforgettable Vietnamese soup in Manila and Thailand. What starts as travel food fatigue turns into a deep appreciation for Vietnamese cuisine, broth culture, and the subtle differences between Northern pho vs Southern pho.They debate the Michelin Guide’s impact on restaurants, why Bib Gourmand spots often beat three-star dining, and how global cities like Manila and Montreal can deliver world-class bowls of pho. The episode also explores soup culture across countries, including Colombian classics like caldo de costilla, and how those traditions connect to the love of pho (& soup season writ large) If you love food travel, Vietnamese food, and Michelin debates… this one’s for you.

Ep 20: Overseasoned’s Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide for the Food Nerd in Your Life (or Yourself)

In this festive episode of the Overseasoned podcast, we broadcast from Manila (where Christmas starts in September) and break down our ultimate holiday gift guide for chefs, food lovers, and every pain-in-the-ass restaurant person in your life. From handcrafted Feder Knives, to Spanish olive oils and high-end coffee grinders, we run through the kitchen gear, pantry staples, and big-ticket splurges that are actually worth gifting.This episode is perfect for anyone searching for foodie gift ideas or if you simply want to hear us detour into pasta primavera history, cold brew philosophy, espresso math, olive-oil snobbery, and mezcal trauma.

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We're Tony & Xavier

We’re a couple of seasoned pro’s on a mission to empower accounting firms and restaurant owners with best-in-class back-office services and technology.

Restaurants… Do we choose them or do they choose us?  Either way, it’s an industry that gets in the blood and doesn’t let go, no mater how much whiskey you throw at it.

We've spent the last decade working inside of every kind of restaurant establishment. From ice cream shops to 3 Star Michelin establishments. Today we spend our time developing technology to help restaurants succeed in the modern digital world.

After 30 years each of working both inside and outside the industry, we can’t escape. Over Seasoned is our therapy.

Welcome to Over Seasoned

"Over Seasoned is what Kitchen Confidential was to me as a 20 year old line cook. Great listen!

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