Evan Kleiman
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“The fairy godmother of the L.A. food scene”

Bringing a community of food people together through her radio show, KCRW’s Good Food, since 1997.

Los Angeles Times

“Evan Kleiman, mover and stirrer on the L.A. food scene.”

About Evan

Evan Kleiman has been called the “fairy godmother of the L.A .food scene.” Former chef-restaurateur, cookbook author and longtime KCRW’s Good Food radio/podcast host, she’s known for her conversational interview style focusing on how food informs human life and choices.

Santa Monica Farmer's Market Photographs by Emily Wilson

KCRW’s Good Food

Everything you wanted to know about cooking, eating and our global food supply from L.A. chef/restaurateur, author, radio host Evan Kleiman. Evan has interviewed thousands of guests ranging from artists and chefs to farmers and scientists, enabling her to explore every aspect of food culture and how it intersects with human life. 

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Conversations using food as a lens to understand people and life.

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