Like a Ritual

Jason Sean Weiss and Chris Alvarez-Jett

Like a Ritual is a show about food, Los Angeles, and a whole lot more. New episodes every month. Maybe.

3 Episodes

Lielle, Seline, Casa Juani, and the Most/Least Memorable Experiences of 2026 So Far
6/3/2026
1:56:14
After a LONG hiatus, and back from little to absolutely no demand at all—the boys return to the mics to chat all things food. On this episode, Jason shares his experience dining at Chris' place of employment, Seline, and what's new there; Noma's rise and fall, as well as Chris' stage there; excellent meals at Lielle and Boulder, Colorado's Casa Juani; the most memorable and surprising restaurant experiences of 2026... and the most disappointing restaurant experiences and closures of 2026. Cole's French Dip, San Laurel, Evil Cooks, Hermon's, Eel Bar, Les Petites Canailles, Connie and Ted's, Fat + Flour, KnowRealityPie, Zabon Ramen, Ham Ji Park, Horses, Bar Chelou, Shibumi, Taqueria Frontera, Little Fish, Liholiho Yacht Club, Ceviche Project, The Benjamin, Mr. Baan's Mookata, Kismet, and Cannonball are all discussed, along with SO much more. So, strap in and get cozy for this jam-packed, long-overdue catch up.Intro song by Patrick Estrada. Instagram: @jasonseanweiss @chrisalvarezjett
Broken Spanish Comedor, Betsy, Recent Trips to NYC, & Our Favorite Steakhouses
11/19/2025
1:57:16
The boys are finally back with their jam-packed second show. On it, they discuss their recent trips to New York City, highlighting visits to Cosme, Kabawa, Apollo Bagels, Superiority Burger, and Carnitas Ramirez. Then, they bring it back to Los Angeles, and chat about recent experiences at Broken Spanish Comedor, Betsy, Bistro Na's, Mirate, Sushi:K, The Benjamin, Ronan, and Komal. And if that wasn't enough, Chris and Jason talk all things steak, including Jason's time in Vegas photographing José Andrés' grand opening of Bazaar Meat at The Venetian.Intro song by Patrick Estrada. Instagram: @jasonseanweiss @chrisalvarezjett
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Alto, Vin Folk, North America’s 50 Best, & The Return of Anajak Thai
10/7/2025
1:21:38
Welcome to the show! Chris and Jason chat about their joint dinner at the newly-reopened Anajak Thai in Sherman Oaks, the brand new North American list from The World's 50 Best, and discuss recent visits to Alto, Vin Folk, Rory's Place, Alma Fonda Fina, Industrial Eats, and Carmel. And, to finish things off, the boys recommend some records that they're currently rocking with.Intro song by Patrick Estrada. Instagram: @jasonseanweiss @chrisalvarezjett

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Like a Ritual

Jason Sean Weiss and Chris Alvarez-Jett

3 Episodes

Lielle, Seline, Casa Juani, and the Most/Least Memorable Experiences of 2026 So Far

Broken Spanish Comedor, Betsy, Recent Trips to NYC, & Our Favorite Steakhouses

Alto, Vin Folk, North America’s 50 Best, & The Return of Anajak Thai