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Table 5 with Lindsay LuttrellAuthor: Lindsay Luttrell
Join Emmy-nominated TV producer Lindsay Luttrell as she sits down with chefs, restaurateurs, and food enthusiasts for candid conversations that go beyond the kitchen. Lindsay's love for the restaurant industry began while managing The Odeon in New York City, and she has since cast and produced culinary competition shows for the Food Network. After years of behind-the-scenes interviews, Lindsay now brings you in-depth, personal conversations with some of todays most influential culinary voices. This is Table 5! Language: en-us Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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KAREN AKUNOWICZ
Episode 44
Wednesday, 7 January, 2026
Karen is a mother, wife, chef, restaurateur and entrepreneur. You may know her from Beat Bobby Flay, Top Chef, Tournament of Champions, or from her fabulous Boston restaurants.In this episode, we talk about her upbringing in New Jersey, her days as a baby model (and what those earnings eventually paid for), and growing up as a theater kid competing in oratorical contests. She shares her self-proclaimed nerdy side and opens up about her long journey to motherhood. We also dive into her culinary career, from her first diner job at 17 to earning Michelin Bib Gourmand awards for two of her restaurants and even finding a new hobby at 47 years old.Show Notes: Original music by Colin Killalea & Curtis FyePodcast logo by Moochie CreativeMore on Karen @chefkarenakunowiczMore on Lindsay @table5pod & @lululuttrellDON'T FORGET TO HIT THAT FOLLOW BUTTON SO YOU DON'T MISS AN EPISODE OF TABLE 5!












