DOpe the good success of last spring, Riparte tonight – at 20.30, on TV8 Monday to Friday – the new season of Foodish. Program designed and conducted by Joe Bastianich That It runs through Italy from North to South to discover the regional gastronomic excellence. The format is simple: in each stage, Joe taste Four variants of the same typical dish and, flanked by An expert VIP guestdecrees the restaurateur winning.
Foodish On TV8: the new season tonight September 8, translation and meaning of the title
Produced by Banijay Italy, Foodish It is a trip around Italy in which Joe Bastianich goes Discovering dishes that are a more “Foodish” than the other. From the best pancakes in Milan to best orange in Catania, up to pesto and the Genoese focaccia tastier. The word “foodish” – Crasi between “food” food and “foolish” crazymeans “GUDULIO”meaning here foods that make your mouth water.
In each episode, four restaurants must offer as many variations of the same dish. The competitors, in duels “one against one”, challenge each other for earn the prestigious apron Foodish. Bastianich though it is not alone: in each episode it is in the company of a special guest of the world of entertainment, which helps him in choosing the best dish of a certain recipe or category.
For each stage, with the trusted councilor Vittorio with the steering wheel, Joe and his expert guest taste and evaluate the proposals by assigning a vote from 0 to 10 To decree which version manages to stand out for originality and authenticity.
Joe Bastianich is the conductor of “Foodish”. (TV8)
Guests of the episodes: from Simona Ventura to Cristiano Malgioglio
During the episodes, Many VIP guests will accompany Joe on his journey around Italy. And among the names already announced there are Tina Cipollari, Fr, Francesco Paolantoni, Benedetta Parodi and Carmen Russo. Ready to help the conductor also make his very difficult culinary choices.
Among the most anticipated guests Simona Ventura, close to the return in great style on Mediaset where, from 29 September, he will lead LA new season of Big Brother. An edition that has The flavor of the return to the origins since the competitors will not be VIPsor pseudo such, but perfect strangers.
In the episode recorded in Catania instead, there will be Cristiano Malgioglioback from the good summer success of his new song Alé Alé recorded with the people of the areaLatin American group that had a planetary success in 2014 with the song Bailand together with Enrique Iglesias. A song that It melts rhythm and melody with Latin sounds, arabenziating shades and a pinch of Batucada, a Brazilian percussive style influenced by African music and culture.
Who is Joe Bastianich, conductor of Foodish
Born in New York in 1968 to Italian parents – the restaurateur Felice Bastianich and the famous cook Lidia Matticchio -,, Joe Bastianich grows from an early age surrounded by dishes and flavors.
The family enters the world of catering in 1964by purchasing their first place in Queens, then In 1981 they open up the renowned in Manhattan Felidiawhose name was born from the union of the names of Felice and Lidia. After studying economics, Joe initially embarks his financial career Like Bond Trader a Wall Street. However, soon he decides to Follow the footsteps of the family in the world of catering.
In 1993 he inaugurated the restaurant with his parents Beak In Manhattana success that will mark the beginning of an expansion that will lead him to open numerous places even outside New York. His charisma and experience soon also bring him to television. AND judge Masterchef USA from 2010 to 2014, of MasterChef Italia From 2012 to 2019 EE in 2020 enters in the jury of Italy’s Got Talent. Great lover of rock music, Today Joe divides his time between Italy and New York. He is married to Deanna, with whom he has three children: Olivia, Miles and Ethan.

