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In this episode of the North Carolina Food and Beverage Podcast, host Max Trujillo is excited to talk about delis, sandwiches, and the story behind Ideals Deli Market Gourmet. Featuring business partners Ian Bracken and Paul Chirico, Max dives into their backgrounds, their inspirations from New York-style delis, and the journey of creating Ideals in Durham, North Carolina. With nostalgic anecdotes, they discuss the growth of their business, their unique approach to making fresh sandwiches, and creating a strong community presence without traditional marketing. Banter includes the emotional connections to deli aromas, the specifics of their menu, and humorous takes on topics like PB&J sandwiches and health inspections. The episode wraps up with a focus on their highly successful, beloved sandwiches and a call to visit their market for unique items.

The NC F&B Podcast is produced, engineered and edited by Max Trujillo of @Trujillo.Media

For inquiries about being a guest, or to sponsor the show, email [email protected]

00:00 Introduction and Host's Personal Connection 00:29 Discovering Ideals Deli 00:56 Welcome Ian Bracken and Paul Chirico 01:19 The Intense Deli Experience 02:59 Opening and Success of Ideals Deli 04:00 Beer Collaborations and Upcoming Events 07:57 Nostalgia and Deli Memories 20:20 Challenges and Customer Feedback 30:36 The Harlem Chopped Cheese 35:31 A Daughter's Love for Ideals Sandwiches 36:30 Connecting with Customers on Instagram 36:49 The Art of Baking In-House 37:02 The Dilemma of Trying New Menu Items 38:10 The Perfect Cutlet Debate 39:43 Crafting the Ideal Sandwich 41:01 In-House Preparations and Ingredients 44:32 The Importance of Kosher Salt 45:45 Creating New Sandwiches: Bread vs. Ingredients 46:21 Exploring Regional Sandwich Variations 55:30 The Power of Word-of-Mouth Marketing 01:02:04 The Community Support in Durham 01:03:11 The Tin Fish Trend 01:05:32 Wrapping Up: Sandwich Talk and Community
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In this episode of the North Carolina Food and Beverage Podcast, host Max Trujillo is excited to talk about delis, sandwiches, and the story behind Ideals Deli Market Gourmet. Featuring business partners Ian Bracken and Paul Chirico, Max dives into their backgrounds, their inspirations from New York-style delis, and the journey of creating Ideals in Durham, North Carolina. With nostalgic anecdotes, they discuss the growth of their business, their unique approach to making fresh sandwiches, and creating a strong community presence without traditional marketing. Banter includes the emotional connections to deli aromas, the specifics of their menu, and humorous takes on topics like PB&J sandwiches and health inspections. The episode wraps up with a focus on their highly successful, beloved sandwiches and a call to visit their market for unique items.

The NC F&B Podcast is produced, engineered and edited by Max Trujillo of @Trujillo.Media

For inquiries about being a guest, or to sponsor the show, email [email protected]

00:00 Introduction and Host's Personal Connection 00:29 Discovering Ideals Deli 00:56 Welcome Ian Bracken and Paul Chirico 01:19 The Intense Deli Experience 02:59 Opening and Success of Ideals Deli 04:00 Beer Collaborations and Upcoming Events 07:57 Nostalgia and Deli Memories 20:20 Challenges and Customer Feedback 30:36 The Harlem Chopped Cheese 35:31 A Daughter's Love for Ideals Sandwiches 36:30 Connecting with Customers on Instagram 36:49 The Art of Baking In-House 37:02 The Dilemma of Trying New Menu Items 38:10 The Perfect Cutlet Debate 39:43 Crafting the Ideal Sandwich 41:01 In-House Preparations and Ingredients 44:32 The Importance of Kosher Salt 45:45 Creating New Sandwiches: Bread vs. Ingredients 46:21 Exploring Regional Sandwich Variations 55:30 The Power of Word-of-Mouth Marketing 01:02:04 The Community Support in Durham 01:03:11 The Tin Fish Trend 01:05:32 Wrapping Up: Sandwich Talk and Community
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