{"podcast":{"title":"Stay Outta My Fridge","slug":"stay-outta-my-fridge-7143776","podcast_index_feed_id":7143776,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6452680/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/stay-outta-my-fridge--6452680","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/7dfbc07e75f7b0af78d82e9f8e500718.jpg","author":"Beard Laws","episode_count":538,"summary":"The Stay Outta My Fridge formally known as The Beard Laws Podcast is a podcast that is part of the Beard Laws Studio. Check out all the great shows https://beardlawsstudio.com Welcome to \"Stay Outta My Fridge,\" the podcast where hosts Beard Laws, Brandon J McDermott, and Yuban Whakinov serve up a delicious blend of discussions just as diverse as the contents of your fridge! Join us as we delve into a smorgasbord of topics, ranging from the savory to the sweet, the cheesy to the spicy. Expect no shortage of surprises as we explore everything from the spoils of spoiled milk to the hidden treasures of the meat drawer. We'll dish out vegetable jokes, sprinkle in food puns, and garnish our conversations with a generous helping of humor. Whether you're a culinary connoisseur or just someone who loves a good laugh, \"Stay Outta My Fridge\" is the perfect podcast to satisfy your appetite for entertainment. So grab a snack, pull up a chair, and join us as we serve up a delectable feast for your ears! Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/beard-laws-podcast-1 . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T06:17:55.194317+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stay-outta-my-fridge-7143776"},"episode":{"title":"Restaurant Prices Got Out of Hand | Here's Why","slug":"restaurant-prices-got-out-of-hand-here-s-why","published_at":"2026-03-19T13:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stay-outta-my-fridge-7143776/restaurant-prices-got-out-of-hand-here-s-why","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stay-outta-my-fridge-7143776","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/restaurant-prices-got-out-of-hand-here-s-why--70747894","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70747894/default.mp3","summary":"Restaurant prices are out of control , and on this episode of Stay Outta My Fridge, we're breaking down exactly how restaurants lost their minds. From an $850 gold-covered steak to a restaurant charging 25 cents for ketchup, the modern dining experience has officially gone off the rails. WHAT WE'RE COVERING THIS EPISODE: • Restaurant prices skyrocketing, including $38 burgers at famous NYC restaurants • Salt Bae's London steakhouse and the $850 gold leaf Tomahawk steak • Why restaurants charging for ketchup has the internet furious • QR code menus, and why 78% of diners still want a physical menu • The out-of-control tipping culture hitting coffee shops, food trucks, and self-checkout kiosks • The most expensive restaurant in America and why a $2,000 sushi dinner is a thing • Why the best dining experiences still happen at your local spot Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction: Are restaurants losing their minds? 00:36 - The shift in restaurant expectations: gourmet pricing and new norms 01:36 - Modern restaurant stories and the rise of absurd food prices 02:34 - Salt Bae's viral London steakhouse and the $2,400 bill 03:04 - The cost and symbolism of gold-leaf steaks 04:32 - Burgers on the rise: from reliable fast food to luxury investment 05:03 - The controversy over charging for ketchup and condiments 06:10 - The shift to QR code menus and diner frustrations 07:00 - Tipping culture confusion and changing norms 08:09 - High-end sushi at Masa and what a $2,000 meal entails 09:47 - The charm of small-town diners versus luxury experiences 10:16 - Possible new content exploring local restaurant interactions 11:00 - Final thoughts: Are we paying for the experience or just performance art? Matt (BeardLaws) and guest Luther Grimwood of the Triple T Podcast break it all down with rea…","meta_description":"Restaurant prices are out of control , and on this episode of Stay Outta My Fridge, we're breaking down exactly how restaurants lost their minds. From an…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1943,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/stay-outta-my-fridge-7143776/episodes/restaurant-prices-got-out-of-hand-here-s-why/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/stay-outta-my-fridge-7143776/restaurant-prices-got-out-of-hand-here-s-why.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}